Author: Online Editor
When Lewit first appeared in the Metalarte catalogue no one doubted that it would soon become one of the icons of the brand. It is designed by the refined and minimalist hand of Jordi Veciana, who has worked in the industrial and interior design world for years on both sides of the Atlantic, for brands including Polo Ralph Lauren.
The Shanghai Tower, the second tallest building in the world, features significant technological innovations, including a tapering asymmetrical form designed to reduce wind loads and a double curtain wall that creates space for garden atrium sky lobbies. The latest issue of AR explores the intimate elements of this giant, spiralling structure.
Indicative designs for Melbourne's five new underground train stations, developed by Grimshaw Architects, have been released as part of the city's $10.9 billion Metro Tunnel plan.
"Encountering architecture's designs on the world alongside counterparts, peers, and mentors must be both thrilling and sobering." Professor Michael Tawa and University of Sydney students Alice Middleton and Giselle Moore give us an insight from the Venice Biennale, where work by students of the University is on display.
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