De Rotterdam and the Making of a Vertical City
De Rotterdam places offices, apartments, a hotel, restaurants and conference facilities inside three connected towers on the Maas. Its long development history and €350 million investment sale reveal as much as its architecture.
One Biscayne Tower Still Holds Its Place in Downtown Miami
One Biscayne Tower once defined Miami’s skyline. Its concrete architecture, Cuban design history and position behind Bayfront Park continue to give the Downtown office building an unmistakable presence.
It’s fragile, feminine, nourished by intuition, ambiguity . . . and a lot of anxiety. Words by Rudy Ricciotti describing The Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton
The Jean Cocteau Museum in Menton was designed by the Algerian born architect Rudy Ricciotti. It plays a very beautiful game with the sun in the summer creating a bold shadow symphony by the ocean.
"Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious" -Jean Cocteau
This Moorish Revival home with Jerusalem stone floors and antique stained glass windows, sits tight in Coconut Grove
One of Coconut Grove's most distinctive waterfront homes, this Moorish Revival residence stands apart from Miami's contemporary luxury architecture through craftsmanship, character, and an unmistakable architectural identity.
“Art Deco Project” by Aranda\Lasch has Tom Ford, Lanvin and Omega as tenants
Aranda\Lasch is a New York and Tucson-based design studio. It was established in 2003 by Benjamin Aranda and Chris Lasch
Wynwood will now have a huge parking garage. The neighborhood is growing, as expected 👍 👍
Address: 2660 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33127
Parking Spaces: 428
Stories: 8
Use: Mixed-Use [parking, retail + office]
Architect of Record: Wolfberg Alvarez + Partners
Facade Architect: Faulders Studio
Developer: Goldman Properties LLC
Construction: KVC Constructors
The Design District's funky new parking garage is almost ready 🤘; bringing 5 spectacular facades to the neighborhood 🌈
The parking garage’s facade is collaboration between, Work Architecture Company (WORKac), K/R Keenen Riley Architects, Clavel Arquitectos, J. Mayer H.; and Nicolas Buffe. All working under the direction of Terence Riley of K/R Architects
Paradise Plaza installation by FreehandBuck and Bus Stop installation by Urs Fisher
Urs Fischer's Fountain Featuring a Skeleton Sprawled across a bench in a Bus Stop
Qatar will do the first modular stadium made out of shipping containers for the FiFa WorldCup 2022
Qatar will create the first ever modular stadium for the 2022 FiFa WorldCup. it will me made out of shipping containers so be easily deconstructed and assembled in another location after.
10 Farnsworth
Located in the heart of Boston’s Fort Point Channel Landmark district, CBT’s design of 10 Farnsworth emerged from the desire to create a building that both acknowledges the neighborhood’s industrial past and celebrates its modern identity. The result is a six-story, 30,000-square-foot residential building that marries traditional building form with contemporary material expression, resulting in an elegant addition to one of Boston’s most historic districts. The design completes the streetscape with ground-level retail wrapping the corner of the block and a 40-foot long original art wall, created by a local artist.
From San Fran to SoFlo, Blue Bottle opens new coffee place in the City View parking garage
San Francisco based coffee shop opens its first Florida location in Miami's Design District
Location: City View Parking Garage by architectural firms Iwamoto Scott & Leong Leong
3818 NE 1st Ave
Miami, FL 33137
The Heat’s Waterfront Deal
AmericanAirlines Arena has a waterfront address, and Miami-Dade County bought the land. In early 1998, the county paid the City of Miami $37.6 million for 17 acres, including the larger site around the arena. Construction began that year, and the building opened on December 31, 1999.
City View Parking garage has two facades that follow the late Morris Lapidus' style. By using a modern kind of Brise-Soleil
Like many other architectural designs in Miami, the use of Brise-Soleil as a building’s facade, serves to cater to our tropical climate. Morris Lapidus was one of the pioneers of this design element in Florida. The recently opened Nike in Lincoln Road has a beautiful Brise-Soleil Facade by Touzet Studio
The Magazine restaurant by Zaha Hadid
Zaha Hadid Architects' Magazine restaurant at the Serpentine Galleries in Hyde Park, London