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A planning theme inspired by traditional local architecture leading to a compact sustainable design driven by issues of sustainability. All images and information courtesy of RMJM; © by RMJM In 2008, RMJM’s Global Education Studio in Princeton became the first U.S. architecture firm to receive a commission in Libya since the United States normalized relations with [...] The second edition of Al Manakh was launched in Abu Dhabi at Paris La Sorbonne University in the presence of Rem Koolhaas, key senior executives of the UPC and Pink Tank. Information courtesy of Pink Tank; Image by Pink Tank Al Manakh: Gulf Continued Mixed-use development in Cairo designed by Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher All images, plans and information courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects; © by Zaha Hadid Architects; Please note the end of this article for detailed project credits The richness observed in the intricate patterns carved into minarets throughout Cairo and Egyptian Hieroglyphic patterns, with variations in repetition, [...] Parisian studio Mikou design an urban jewel for the Moroccan city of Fez All images, graphics and information courtesy of Mikou Design Studio; © by Mikou Design Studio Residential project designed by the Spanish-Kuwaitian design firm A Kuwaitian project designed by international design studio AGi Architects with landscape design by Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture. A bridge design and structural system inspired by arabic patterns All images and information courtesy of UNStudio; see end of the article for detailed credits UNStudio are the designers behind this group of bridges designed for a new community along the Arabian Canal. Winning entry for the international architectural competition to design the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza. site model showing museum interior; image by Richard Davies Acclaimed comtemporary architecture for a place of national identity designed by the Canadian architects Curved west wall recalls the sand dunes of the Saudi desert All images, plans and information courtesy of Moriyama & Teshima; Photos by Ajon Moriyama Opened in 1999, only 26 months after first concept sketches were brought to paper The National Museum in Riyadh designed by Moriyama [...] “Two Iconic Structures Across Dubai Creek”, Dubai, UAE (2008) Coop Himmelb(l)au have provided us with detailed information on their design for “Two Iconic Structures Across Dubai Creek”, Dubai, UAE (2008). The following text [...] “Two Iconic Structures Across Dubai Creek”, Dubai, UAE (2008) Coop Himmelb(l)au have provided us with detailed information on their design for “Two Iconic Structures Across Dubai Creek”, Dubai, UAE (2008). The following text [...] |
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