A warped, aluminium cuboid, The Twist art museum doubles as a gravity-defying bridge, which spans a River in Norway. It will open this autumn. Anthony Pearce re
The Vessel is a honeycomb-like network of 2,500 stairs to nowhere, a futuristic public park-cum-sculpture designed by Thomas Heatherwick as the centrepiece for
After years of waiting, a futuristic extension of Paris's famous Louvre art gallery is to open in the Middle Eastern emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UA
Born in Iraq, resident of London, the late Zaha Hadid was the first woman and the first Muslim to win the Pritzker prize for architecture, in 2004. Known around
Set across 300 acres of natural landscape, the Cachet Resort Wanfeng Valley is located in Xingyi City, in the south-westerly province of Guizhou. Little known t
One of the world's most luxurious hotels – the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah in Dubai – is set to receive a space-age extension in the form of a floating leisure deck a
The first in our series on cool hotels, we bring you a round-up of five trend-setting properties that have caught our attention, from Hollywood to Israel.
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Described as “a throwback to the glory days of classic modernism”, this new Design Hotels property opened in April, on the foothills of the Acropolis, in Plaka.
Designed by the creators of New York’s High Line Park, the Art’otel Battersea Power Station will have a stunning rooftop pool and urban garden extending the ful
The futuristic Dominion building takes the form of a series of unevenly stacked floor slabs, off-set at each level, and positioned around a black and white atri
The world’s first 3D printed hotel villa was unveiled earlier this month, heralding a new era for property design and construction.
Engineer Lewis Yakich ann