Future Forum in Barcelona is an annual symposium about architecture and design. It’s presented by design hotels for the fourth time, together with the London-based Future Laboratory, Berlin-based Die Gestalten Verlag and some of the world’s most innovative designers, creatives, architects and progressive thinkers. Under the motto “New Shelter” this year’s Future Forum will be...
The online magazine Dezeen is showcasing Jebel Al Jais Mountain Resort – a tourist village on a mountain in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah designed by Rem Koolhaas. It looks like a very interesting project which reminds me of the small village of Oia at Santorini in Greece which I visited some weeks ago....
Here is an animation of the proposal for Slussen in Stockholm by BIG Architects of Copenhagen, Denmark, and NOD Landscape Architects of Stockholm, Sweden. By moving the public program towards the most attractive place, and integrating the heavy traffic under the cover of a public square, it is possible to regain the waterfront, and at...