Architecture

Orproject developed a series of algorithms that digitally generate open and closed venation patterns, which can be used to simulate the growth of topiaries. The systems consist of a set of seed points that grow and branch towards target points in order to maximize exposure to light for each leaf.

The Chedi Muscat is an exclusive 21-acre, 5-star beach resort that is located 20 minutes north of old Muscat, the capital of The Sultanate of Oman, at Al Ghubra. The resort offers understated elegance and a perfect mix of Omani architecture and a profound Asian Zen-style.

A design project for the much awarded Tokyo based practice of Kengo Kuma and Associates was to create a retail outlet for the sale of a popular sweet in Taiwan, the pineapple cake. On a socially sensitive level...

Nestled unobtrusively between outcrops of ancient rocks in Joshua Tree National Park in California stands, at first glance, what appears to be a black sculptural form. In reality, it is a unique residence, a desert retreat...

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray announced today the design team Mecanoo and Martinez + Johnson  is chosen to revitalize the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. The city’s aim for their Central Public Library project is to deliver a next generation library building that embraces Washington DC’s contemporary culture and changing needs.

The eco holiday becomes chic! In tribute to the trend of go wild, the irresistible recall of a holiday into the wild (but with all comforts to which we couldn’t give up...) Black Cabin was created, the largest Tree House in Europe that at least as children we dreamt.

In the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, the 2014 Winter Olympics are currently underway in stadia and arenas designed by the world renowned practice of Populous. With studios located around the world, the architectural firm has already proved itself as the global leader in the design and construction of sports venues...