About HCCH studio Twisted Brick Shell Library design concept What makes the Twisted Brick Shell Library a unique experience? Key components of the Twisted Brick Shell structure
Encircled by an elevated grassland outfield in the isolated part of an agricultural area of Zhejiang Province, near the city of Quzhou, China, the Twisted Brick Shell Library…
Projects
Project: Shenzhen Women & Children's Centre, Shenzhen, China
Architects: MVRDV
Area: 57900 m?
Year of completion: 2023
Photography: Xia Zhi
Shenzhen Women & Children's Centre by MVRDV Architects is a gravitating piece of architecture that changes how we see old and worn-out buildings. It is perhaps a striking example of Adaptive Reuse proving that…
Project: Bee'ah Headquarters, UAE
Architects: Zaha Hadid Architects
Principal Architect: Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher
Area: 9,000 sq. m.
Year of Completion: 2022
Photography: Hufton+Crow
The Bee'ah Headquarters, Zaha Hadid's final masterpiece completed in 2022, seamlessly blends into the Al Sajaa desert landscape near Sharjah, UAE. This 9,000-square-metre management and administrative centre stands as a testament…
Project: Hampi Arts Lab
Architects: Sameep Padora and Associates (sP+a)
Principal Architect: Sameep Padora
Area: 35,136 m?
Year of Completion: 2024
Photography: Aagam Mehta, Kartik Rathod, Kunal Sharma, Sameep Padora
Architecture is often considered an artistic endeavour. The degree of ?art? against ?technology? in architecture is a long ongoing debate, although something is for sure:…
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4. Squid Toilet Ebisu East Park by Fumihiko Maki
5. Amayadori Jingu Dori Park by Tadao Ando
6. Modern Kawaya at Ebisu Park by Wonderwall
7. Andon Nishihara Itchome Park by Takenosku Sakakura
8. A…
Project: Chuzhi house
Architects: Wallmakers
Principal Architect: Vinu Daniel
Area: 2122 m?
Year of Completion: 2022
Photography: Syam Sreesylam
Featuring Ar.Vinu Daniel ? thehindu
Renowned for his pioneering approach to architectural design, Vinu Daniel is celebrated for his innovative ethos, material experimentation, and unwavering commitment to sustainability. Recognized among Time magazine's 2023 list of 100 emerging leaders…
Project: The Museum of Meenakari Heritage
Architects: Studio Lotus
Principal Architect: Ambrish Arora
Area: 204 m?
Year of Completion: 2023
Photography: Ishita Sitawala
The largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan is Jaipur, also referred to as the Pink City. Founded in the 18th century as India's first planned city by Sawai Jai Singh, the…
Project: Nokha Village Community Centre, Rajasthan
Architects:?Sanjay Puri Architects
Principal Architect:?Sanjay Puri
Area: 1208 m?
Year of Completion:?2024
Photography: Vinay Panjwani
In?the diverse mosaic of India's architectural wonders, some creations defy expectations and inspire wonder.?From temples perched atop towering mountains to those seemingly suspended by floating pillars, from Mausoleums surrounded by a moat to ones…
Project: School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children, Gandhinagar, India
Architects: SEAlab
Principal Architect: Anand Sonecha
Area: 750 m?
Year of Completion: 2021
Photography: Bhagat Odedara, Aakash Dave, Dhrupad Shukla
Nestled in the heart of Gandhinagar, Gujarat, lies a beacon of hope and opportunity for blind and visually impaired children from remote villages and towns across the…
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Integration with Nature
Sustainability Initiatives
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Introduction
Designed by architecture studio Morphogenesis, the Surat Diamond Bourse now stands tall as the world's largest office building, surpassing even the iconic Pentagon office. Nestled on the outskirts of Surat, India, this colossal structure spans an impressive 660,000…
