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Why did we merge Urban Design and Architecture? To consider modernist architecture in isolation from the surrounding design would be a big mistake. When designing modern city buildings, architectural complexes or country houses it is impossible not to take into account the surrounding landscape and make the necessary changes in its design.
In Urban Design & Architecture section we have collected the best examples of urban design architecture, architectural news and the most amazing architectural projects of the world. You will also learn about the most beautiful towers and top 20 world tallest buildings, about 10 largest football stadiums and top 20 most beautiful college campuses in the world.
Luxury NCaved House on a Rocky Hill in Greece
It would be easy to miss the NCaved luxury house among the rugged landscape of Greece’s Serifos island if you weren’t paying attention. Designed by Mold Architects, the home takes…
Innovative Kaiyuan Senbo Tree Hotel in China
Kaiyuan Senbo is an innovative new hotel in China and consists of a cluster of treehouse cabins nestled in the mountainous landscape. Taking nature as the starting point, the impressive…
Ultra Modern ‘Sarcostyle’ Tower in New York
This amorphous “Sarcostyle” tower by Hayri Atak Architectural Design Studio changes everything. The renderings show a building that contrasts the straight lines of its surroundings with an organic biological look…
Guangzhou Grand Theatre Covered with Folds of Silk Scarf
Steven Chilton Architects has designed a theatre in Guangzhou, China, which has a shape informed by the city’s historical connection to silk and is imprinted with patterns that represent its…
Concept of Eye-Catching Joined Towers by Zaha Hadid Architects
Linking its two towers will be a multi-storey podium composed of a series of sinuous terraces, each filled with greenery and aquaponic gardens – a system involving growing plants in…
Floating Station ‘The 8th Continent’ to Clean up our Oceans
This ambitious concept by Lenka Petráková proposes to solve one of the world’s biggest pollution problems: ocean garbage. Called the “8th Continent”, the design collects plastic debris from the water’s…
Modern Mountain Cabin YESO in Japan
Located in the idyllic Hokkaido island, in Japan, YEZO is a small retreat, nestled in a northern mountain range, using its dramatic landscape and an experimental design approach to create…
Impressive Moving Dunes Optical Illusion
Along the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, the Canadian architectural firm NÓS has created a wonderful optical illusion of sand banks breaking into the street. Aptly named “Dunes in motion”,…
Modern Butterfly-Shaped Residence in Athens, Greece
Settling within the seaside suburb of Vouliagmeni, in Athens, Greece, the new residential proposal by 314 architecture studio adopts the distinct shape of a butterfly. A series of organic curves…
A-Frame Wooden Cabin Kujdane in Iranian Forest
Iranian architecture group Shomali Design Studio envisions its Kujdane Cabin among the forested region of northern Iran. The design team expresses influence from its natural context to curate the contemporary…