Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, Netherlands
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, the world’s first fully accessible art depot, is located at Museumpark in the center of Rotterdam. Currently, many international museums can only showcase six to seven percent of their collections in exhibitions. The remaining 94 percent is hidden in storage. The design makes visible all these previously invisible artifacts in a unique and iconic reflective building. Designed by MDRDV, the Depot features exhibition halls, a rooftop garden, and a restaurant, in…
McLaren Extreme E
McLaren is set to enter the new electric off-road racing series Extreme E in 2022. The British race team and supercar manufacturer announced that it will partner with leading Canadian motorsport and engineering company Multimatic for its Extreme E effort. Each team has two drivers, one male, and one female. McLaren has already named talented American rallycross driver Tanner Foust as its first driver. As for the off-roader itself, it has some juicy specs. According…
One Beverly Hills by Norman Foster
Foster + Partners have unveiled the design for the $2-billion mixed-use complex planned next-door to the Beverly Hilton. One Beverly Hills is a striking and dynamic mixed-use urban-resort in the heart of world-famous Beverly Hills. The 17.5-acre site is currently one of the largest and most environmentally advanced projects underway in the United States. One Beverly Hills will seamlessly integrate the existing Beverly Hilton and Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills into a unified site. The Beverly…
Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Center, China
Aedas’ scheme of Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Center encompasses offices that promote a new mode of working, luxury hotel facilities, and a bracing shopping experience. The project will be an important node on the “Silicon Valley Avenue” connecting key areas of Shenzhen’s high-tech industries. The design introduces the "Mobius Ring" as the core image of the facade. The top and bottom of the tower are connected to each other through the torsion of the…
Las Vegas MSG Sphere
MSG Sphere is a wonder of technology and it’s being built in Las Vegas. The Sphere at 366-feet tall and 516-feet wide will be the largest spherical structure in the world. It will have the highest resolution screen in the world at 19,000 by 13,500 pixels. The Sphere’s dome alone weighs 13,000 tons and has a surface area of 220,000 square feet. This $1.8 billion performance venue designed by Populous, was first announced in early…
