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Spain > The maquette of the future Museum designed by Oscar Niemeyer for the Prince of Asturias Prizes was unveiled [elcomerciodigital.com / larazon.es / ElPaís.es]....

Building boom in Dubai let you bump into the most amazing works. They include, among the others: Burj Dubai tower (Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill), Hydropolis (Joachim Hauser), the Palm Islands, One Central Park (Norman Foster) and the UAE Spaceport (Space Adventures) [Business Week].Images >>>...

Containers turned into low-cost and fast building houses [Business Week].More info > Shipping Container Architecture / cargotecture / fabprefab.com...

Information about the underground pedestrian tunnel designed by Zwarts & Jansma Architects in Rotterdam to connect Wilhelminaplein station to Luxor Theatre [designws.com]....

Images of the Hesperia Hotel designed in Barcelona by Richard Rogers Partnership with Alonso-Balaquer and Associates > SkyscraperCity Forums: January-06 / February-06. Hesperia Tower Hotel, the rise of a giant [El Periódico] More info > richardrogers.co.uk...

The construction of a U-shaped overlook flying bridge, designed by MRJ Architects as a balcony over the Grand Canyon of Colorado, is to start: its floor will be transparent to provide visitors with views that have been unthinkable till now [Urbanity / World Architecture News]....

Information about the design conceived by TEN Arquitectos (Taller de Enrique Norten Arquitectos, SC) for Guggenheim Museum in Guadalajara (Jalisco, Mexico) >>>...

Images (325) of Phaeno, the Museum of Science designed by Zaha Hadid in Wolfsburg (Germany) [thomas mayer_archive].source > dezain.net...

Images of the house prototype Kit 24, designed by Karim Rashid for the Toronto Interior Design Show [treehugger].source > MoCo Loco...

German firm baumraum designed some “treehouses”, that combine architecture with landscape design [Inhabitat]source > MoCo Loco...

The Habitat Sky Hotel designed by Dominique Perrault in Barcelona is now under construction. Images and information about the building > Urbanity Blog / Barcelona In Progress...

Green Towers for New York is the title of the ongoing exhibition at the New York City’s Skyscraper Museum, that will be on show until the month of May: the subject is the growing tendency of building low-impact skyscrapers. Among the towers on display there are – to mention only some – One Bryant Park […]...