The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV’s design for a sports arena in Tirana. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Dutch studio MVRDV was informed by the form of a sports ball for the Grand Ballroom a sports arena in Tirana, Albania, which will be housed within a 100-metre-wide sphere. This week’s
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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an angular office block added to Zurich station by Santiago Calatrava. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architect Calatrava expanded Zurich’s Stadelhofen Station with a stone and glass office building that incorporates a multi-level bicycle parking facility. The design impressed readers, with one commenting that it was “very well
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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Snøhetta’s expansion to the Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Snøhetta expanded the Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College with a multi-level addition that contains theatres, auditoriums and studios. Commenters were split, with one describing it as
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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Gare de Mons station in Belgium by Santiago Calatrava. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Swiss-Spanish architect Calatrava has completed the Gare de Mons station in Belgium, a 165-metre-long glass and steel structure that traverses platforms and bus stops. This week’s newsletter also included the
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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features French architect Jean Nouvel’s overhaul of a 19th-century department store in Paris. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Nouvel converted a historic department store next to the Louvre in Paris into a new home for Fondation Cartier, complete with movable gallery spaces. Readers discussed the project, with
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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a woodland house in Quebec clad in wood shingles. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaças Architecte designed Waterhouse, a shingle-clad woodland home in a natural clearing in Sutton, Quebec. Commenters were divided on the home, with one writing, “What’s not to like?”
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Lebanese designer Najla El Zein has created the Us, Her, Him elongated, limestone benches at Flag Plaza in Doha, Qatar. The sculptural benches, which were designed to reflect the complexity and importance of human connections, were made from 313 meters of hand-sculpted limestone. “The vision behind Us, Her, Him was to capture the nuanced experience
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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station by Kengo Kuma and Associates. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has revealed the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris, featuring a facade wrapped in vertical wooden louvres. The 35,000-square-meter station was constructed as part of the
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Students from Bilkent University have completed a community centre for Syrian refugees in Hatay, Turkey, in collaboration with their professor Chen-Yu Chiu and his architecture firm Studio Cho. Named Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, the hub is built from 400 concrete blocks repurposed from the Turkey-Syria border walls, which make the structure both earthquake-proof and
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The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a conical community venue by Open Architecture. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. The 50-meter-tall Sun Tower, designed by Chinese studio Open Architecture in Yantai, northeast China, has a conical concrete shape crafted to align with the sun’s path. Commenters were captivated, with one describing it as a
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