archigk submitted:
Goztepe, Istanbul, Turkey
Honorable mention, eVolo 2012 Skyscraper Competition.
Tehran Tower design shaped by Mahdi Kamboozia, Alireza Esfandiari, Nima Dehghani, and Mohammad Ashkbar Sefat
via applearts
Yes, please!
Sustainable Tower | Design Indaba
“The Bionic Arch by Vincent Callebaut Architects proposes a multi-purpose sustainable tower for the Taichung Gateway City in Taiwan”
This would be amazing
tugot submitted:
This San Miguel Building in Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines was conceptualized by National Artist Arch. Bobby Manosa.
Photo by fraginal
“International design practice aedas has completed ‘18 kowloon east’, a 28-storey mixed-use building in Kowloon, China. Seeking to balance out the heavily industrialized blocks making up the site, the design features a multi-storey green base that provides a ‘greening effect’ within the neighbourhood.”
Green Machine: ‘Vertical street’ collects rainwater
The world’s first “vertical street” will soon be built in Melbourne, Australia. Every sixth floor of the 35-storey building will have gardens capable of growing trees up to 10 metres tall and the entire building will be boasting the very latest in green technology.
Musée du quai Branly vertical garden by helloMuller
This is the best. I love high-rise buildings with plants all over the facade
Noain City Hall by spanish architects Zon-e Arquitectos. The exposed structure and brise soleil let the plants grow on the facade cooling the building down during the summer, and letting light in during the winter. The combination of colors of the different plants looks great. (via ArchDaily)
Completely excellent
The Haven by Aleksander Novak-Zemplinski - Nausori, Fiji
“The project utilizes lessons learned from Fijian vernacular architecture and natural tropical environment, and applies them creatively in a fresh modern design.”
image via zemplinski on cgsociety.org
via edificecomplex
