Civil, Architecture & Construction.

Istanbul New Airport Courtesy of iGA Architects:  Grimshaw Architects, Haptic Architects, Nordic Architects Location:  Istanbul, Turkey Client:  Cengiz-kolin- Limak-Mapa-Kalyon Consortium   Project Area:  1,400,000 m 2 Concept Design:  Grimshaw, Nordic Office of Architecture, Haptic Architects   Design & Development Architect:  Scott Brownrigg  Programme & Project Management:  ARUP Courtesy of Haptic Architects By the edge of the Black Sea, 35 km outside Istanbul, lies Istanbul Airport. Nordic and partners developed the concept design of the mind blowing airport, featuring the largest terminal in the world with the capacity to cater for 90 million passengers per year. This will increase to over 150 million passengers once fully complete. Terminal 1 of the Istanbul New Airport will be the world's largest airport terminal under one roof, with a gross floor area close to one million square m...

Raffles City Chongqing Architects:  Chongqing Architecture and Design Institute; Moshe Safdie & Associates; P&T Group  Location:  Chongqing, China Owner/Developer:  Capita Malls Asia; CapitaLand Limited; Singbridge  Structural Engineering:  ARUP, East China Architectural Design & Research Institute  MEP Engineer:  Parsons Brinckerhoff Consultants Private Limited Project Size:  817,000 sq.m Development GFA:  1,134,260 m 2 / 12,209,073 ft 2    Building Height:  354.5 m / 79 story Building Function:  Residential, Office & Mixed-Use Structural Material:  Composite (Core-Reinforced Concrete; Columns-Concrete Encased Steel; Floor Spanning-Steel) Project Dates:  2011 - 2019 Facade Engineer:  ALT Limited Quantity Surveyor:  Rider Levett Bucknall   Landscape Architect:  Williams, Asselin, Ackaoui & Associates   Interior Design, Hotel &...

Azrieli Tower Architects:  Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates Location:  Tel Aviv, Israel Client:  Azrieli Group Ltd   Type:  Mixed-use Project Area:  145,000 m2 / 1,560,800 ft2   Units:  133 Rooms / 171 Residences Project Proposed:  2013 Construction Start:  2019 Expected Completion:  2025 Building Height:  340 m / 1,060 ft No. of Stories:  91 Global leading architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) has unveiled design for its spiraling tower, which will be the tallest building of Tel Aviv upon its completion. Named Azrieli Tower, the building, reaching 340 meter height, will become the new icon of the renowned Azrieli Center, and will feature a vibrant mix of uses to the city's business district, and energize the skyline with its unique, aspirational form. KPF is closely working with the Azrieli Group and MZA, and KPF paid thoughtful attention to the composition of the larger c...

The Royal Atlantis Architects:  Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, PC Location:  Dubai, United Arab Emirates Client:  Kerzner International (KID); Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD)   Architect of Record:  Dynamic Engineering Consultants  Dynamic Engineering Consultants  Interior Designer:  GA Design, SM Design Project Size:  193,600 m2 / 2,083,600 ft2   Units:  794 Rooms / 231 Residences   Project Type:  Civic + Cultural, Hospitality, Mixed-Use, Residential  Main Contractor:  Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Landscape Consultant:  WET Project Dates:  2014 - 2019 Structural Material:  Concrete Building Height:  193 m / 43 stories Structural Engineer:  ARUP / WSP (Building Phases) MEP Engineer:  ARUP / WSP (Building Phases) The Royal Atlantis innovates on typical high-rise hotel and residential design by introducing substantial areas o...