Pritzker laureate Jean Nouvel built an office building in the French Quarter of Shanghai with a pedestrian street inside.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe Henderson CIFI Tiandi building was designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel architects for the development and investment company CIFI Holdings. The site was located in an area that was part of

The Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry worked on the new galleries and public areas of the museum.Evgeny IonovEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe museum, designed by architects Horace Trumbauer and Julian Abele, first opened to the public in 1928. The building received a typical American neoclassical appearance and became famous in many ways thanks to

On June 11, in Kensington Gardens in London, at the Serpentine Gallery, according to tradition, a pavilion will open, which will become the twentieth building erected here by renowned architects.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteIn 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the opening of the Serpentine Pavilion had to be postponed. Therefore, the Counterspace

An ultra-high skyscraper will be built in St. Petersburg according to the project of the Kettle Collective bureau. It will be slightly lower than the Burj Khalifa, but it will accommodate the world's highest observation deck.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe design of the new skyscraper was carried out by the Scottish office Kettle

In the Dao region in the north-central part of Portugal, a new Taboadella winery has appeared, with a farm, a 40-hectare vineyard and an impressive building designed by Carlos Castaneira.Ksenia OshchepkovaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe history of Taboadella goes back to the I century AD — even then wine was produced here. One of

The suspension pedestrian bridge, which opened recently in Portugal, was named 516 Arouca, where the figure means its length.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe bridge built in the Aroka Geopark is located at an altitude of 175 m above the Paiva River and connects two hills. The structure was created for tourists, as it

Studio DIAA co-founder Suzanne Stefan has built her own house on the water, on Lake Union in Seattle.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteHouseboats are not uncommon for Seattle. There is a long tradition of constructing such buildings on the water, so Susanna Stefan built her new house on a log foundation of the early

The Brazilian urbanist was 83 years old.Evgeny IonovEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteJaime Lerner was admitted to the Curitiba Hospital on May 21, where he died six days later due to complications of chronic kidney disease. Planetizen magazine named him the second most important urban planner of all time after Jane Jacobs.Heuler AndreyIn 1964, Lerner

The Wowhaus Bureau and the Museum of Moscow have installed an open-air exhibition that tells Muscovites and residents of the city about the history of the Triumphal Gates.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe idea of this project was born after the son of one of the founders of the Wowhaus bureau asked why the

The Venice Biennale will officially open only tomorrow, but all exhibitions and projects are already available to the press. We show the first photos of the renovated pavilion of Russia.Ekaterina KarpukhinaEmailPinterestVKonkakteEmailPinterestVKonkakteThe Pavilion of the Russian Federation was designed by architect Alexey Shchusev and first opened its doors to the public