Dongdaemun Desin Park (DDP)
In the centre of the busy and historic neighbourhood of central Seoul's Jongno-gu district renowned for its 24-hour shopping, the $451 million Dongdaemun Desin Park (DDP) project opened to the public on 21 March 2014. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects as the new hub of art, design and technology, DDP ensures that architecture and urban landscape, interior and exterior, blend seamlessly. Covering a staggering 86,574 sqm, the project includes Exhibition Halls, Convention Halls, Design Museum,…
MahaNakhon (Pixel Building)
MahaNakhon or pixel building is a 77-storey glass skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand. The building is designed by German architect, Ole Scheeren. The 150,000 square meter tower looks like a band of shifted, box-like elements breaks up the surface that creates terraces and balconies. The skyscraper includes residential, retail, hotel, and restaurant. The construction started in 2011 and was completed in 2016. References: http://www.archdaily.com/tag/mahanakhon…
2 World Trade Center
The 2 World Trade Center office tower is designed by BIG. The glass-clad tower, consisting of seven stacked cuboids is located in Manhattan, New York City. This skyscraper with 226,960 square meter Gross Floor Area (GFA), includes 82 floors above the ground and 4 basements. The construction started in 2016 and is schedule to be completed in 2020. References: http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/2-world-trade-center/19928…
