Announcing the SLANT Awards Spring 2012 Competition: Design a Concept Plan for a City Sector

The SLANT AWARDS SPRING 2012 Competition is open to all, with the challenge being to design a concept plan for a city sector which is undergoing urban renewal. Continue

EASTERN Design Office: Seeing Opportunities in an Unwanted Site

This is how Anna Nakamura and Taiyo Jinno from the EASTERN design office makes an abandoned corner in an industrial area, into an interesting architecture design that the town's people can enjoy. Continue

Slant Garden Design Award 2011

This July Slant are launching their second competition which will be open to all. The challenge is to design a garden for a private residence. Continue

International Student Design Competition: Why Tall?

Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) are inviting students from around the globe to take part in the CTBUH 2011 Student Design Competition: Why Tall? Continue

ADC Young Guns 9 Upcoming Event: What do You Fight for?

The international creative community can now participate in the ADC Young Guns 9 upcoming "A Young Guns Parade and Funeral March for Fighters and Lovers” kickoff event in New York via ADC's "I Fight For" project. Continue

This is How SHH ReBranded the Barbican Foodhall & Lounge

Architects and designers at SHH have brought together and led an all-star team that served both as interior and branding designers to create two new restaurant spaces within one of London’s greatest 20th century architectural landmarks, the Barbican Centre. Continue

How Two Different Design Experiences Can Work Great Together

The vision for the AG café in Nagoya City Aichi, Japan, was to mix the concept of a gallery and a café. Kidosaki Architects Studio, with Satoshi Itasaka as the principal, aimed to offer a place where people could meet and look at art at the same time. Continue

Here is the Strategy and Purpose of the Rundle Lantern

What was the vision and purpose behind the Rundle Lantern when it first launched at various design pages, and who're the designers behind the creation of this parking garage composed with a big corner-wrapping screen in Adelaide, Australia? Continue

3,000 High-End Units in Chongqing’s Central Business District

Chun Sen Bi An Masterplan & Housing in Chongqing, China is situated just west of Chongqing’s newly developing Central Business District: This 13.8-hectare (30-acre) site has views to the south across the Jialing River to central Chongqing. It's currently in design. Continue

Lighthouse Tower By Mikou Design Studio

The Lighthouse Tower by Mikou Design Studio, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the an embodiment of its natural and urban surroundings. It summarizes the tropical experience associated with lush South American vegetation, the deep skies of Brazil and the urban landscape. Continue

Deluxe Interior Design for Shoppers

Villa Moda, has opened its seventh luxury fashion emporium, a 1050 m² space in a new ultra luxury shopping mall, the Moda Mall in Bahrain, in 2009. Villa Moda Bahrain features staggeringly innovative and fantastical designs by Dutch design maverick Marcel Wanders. Continue

Global Expansion of Curate This! 2010

CURATE THIS! 2010, the second installment of the CURATE THIS! exhibition series created by BECA: Bridge for Emerging Contemporary Art, is evolving from a one city-wide event location into a global arts + cultural exchange event involving multiple venues located in multiple cities around the world. Continue

Synergy: Corporate building in Dubai

Sanjay Puri Architects with Sanjay Puri was established in 1992. Continue

Water Lily by Andreas Wenning

The strategy behind this design is nature, as trees, water and earth are the determining elements. Continue