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March 2005
Music in Bloom Shanghai's Oriental Arts Center, shaped like a butterfly orchid, becomes the city's first truly concert-specific performance venue. |
| Berlin, Germany |
Openly Secure
Rem Koolhaas's daring plan for the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin places the mostly glass-clad structure on a prominent riverside site.
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| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Doubled Up
A Building Team overcomes financial crisis and political upheaval to remake a 1950s tower into a modern home for Argentina's national newspaper.
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| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Strategic Asset
A 16-story signature building that recalls the Arc de Triomphe is the focus of an emerging Middle Eastern financial center on the Persian Gulf.
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| Editorial |
Filling Feiner's boots at the GSA
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| Education Facilities |
Back to Nature: Can wood construction create healthier, more productive learning environments?
In Japan, government officials are infusing schools with wood in hopes of creating better learning environments.
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| Madrid, Spain |
Retail Express
A historic rail hub in Madrid becomes a runaway hit with commuters and shoppers when retail and entertainment components are integrated.
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| New Mumbai, India |
The Correct Orientation
Ancient Vedic philosophy becomes the guiding principle in the design of a new headquarters for India's largest private corporation.
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| News and Trends |
New York factory gets an energy windfall
Patient-focused care at heart of children's hospital
Projects awarded
People/firms
Wind power beats PVs for contractor
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| Shanghai, China |
Music in Bloom
Shanghai's Oriental Arts Center, shaped like a butterfly orchid, becomes the city's first truly concert-specific performance venue.
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| Tel Aviv, Israel |
Ready for Takeoff
Israel's new international gateway brings striking architecture and new amenities to travelers to and from the Holy Land.
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