Bookingcom City Campus, Amsterdam
In 2015, Booking.com selected UNStudio to design its new campus in the center of Amsterdam. From the outset, the goal for the buildings was to create a healthy community; to bring employees together, and to attract new talent from across the globe. Throughout the building, the architecture nudges employees to move by fostering engaging environments and by encouraging physical movement by use of stairs, bridges, and galleries across all levels, including the rooftop. …
MSG Sphere , Las Vegas
Architecture studio Populous has created the world's largest spherical structure in Las Vegas, which was lit up for the first time to mark the Fourth of July. The 54,000-square-metre LED screen, named MSG Sphere Las Vegas, was illuminated with visuals of fireworks and the moon as well as other graphics. The Sphere at 366-feet tall and 516-feet wide will be the largest spherical structure in the world. It will have the highest…
ZHA's Masaryčka Building, Prague
Construction on Zaha Hadid Architects' Masaryčka building in Prague has reached level three, with completed work on the retail levels on the ground and first floors, and ongoing work on the higher floors, which include cantilevered offices and terraced roof gardens. The 28,000 sqm project, which will replace an existing car park, is expected to open in 2023 with a structure that rises seven storeys towards its eastern section and nine storeys at its western…
Orange County Museum of Art, USA
The Orange County Museum of Art’s new home is situated at Orange County’s major arts complex, creating a vibrant cultural destination in Costa Mesa. With flexible exhibition galleries, dedicated space for educational programming, and areas for public gatherings, OCMA’s new building will provide expanded access to the museum’s permanent collection, which comprises important works of modern and contemporary art, and to its world-class special exhibition program. The overall design of the…
Richard Gilder Center for Science, NY
The Richard Gilder Center for Science, Innovation, and Education is a new addition to the American Museum of Natural History off Central Park that unites, visually and functionally, the 26 buildings constructed there since its opening in the late 19th century. Placed between two Romanesque buildings, the structure has a stone facade made with a mega-panel system that references the geometry of the adjacent buildings. The building is clad in Milford Pink Granite. Its rounded…
