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Chengdu Natural History Museum, China


Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects was chosen as the winner of an international competition for the Chengdu Natural History Museum. The site is located in Chengdu, a historical and culturally rich city in China. With a form inspired by the geological impact of shifting tectonic plates, and reflecting pools inspired by ancient irrigation systems, the scheme makes heavy reference to the surrounding natural landscape.  

Bee'ah Headquarters, UAE, Zaha Hadid Architects


Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) was selected to design the Bee’ah headquarters in 2013, following an international design competition. Bee’ah Headquarters in Sharjah, UAE has won the prestigious Green Building Award at the Gulf Sustainability and CSR Awards honouring Buro Happold’s work on the project. The sinuous building is designed to echo the shape of sand dunes to help the structure withstand extreme weather conditions and blend in with its desert…

Suzhou Center Mall, China


Suzhou Center mall, designed by Benoy, is located on a 16 ha site along the bank of Jinji Lake, in China. Benoy was asked to bring large-scale high-end leisure and retail aspect to the Suzhou Industrial Park. Comprised of seven stories, six of which being above ground and one retail basement level, the 300,000 m² Suzhou Center Mall is the largest mall in the city.  It comprises Retail,…

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