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Airports: the new generation

Environmental issues, terrorism and growing number of passengers are futher narrowing airports'design: let's see some examples of the new generation of that type of building [BusinessWeek.com]....

United Arab Emirates call for Snøhetta

Images of the plan designed by Norwegian firm Snøhetta, winner of the international competition for a 300,000 square meter development in Ras Al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates), that will comprise a conference center, exhibition rooms, a shopping center, 4, 5, 5+ star hotels… and much more [dezeen]....

Santiago (Chile): 18th Company firestation by Gonzalo Mardones Viviani

Santiago (Chile) > The quarter, designed by Gonzalo Mardones Viviani architects, for the 18th Company of Vitacura's Firemen, is located on a strategic position, between the two principal roads of the town… From the street, due to the position of the site, open to northern hills and the Andes mountain chain, and since the plan, […]...