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Istanbul TV & Radio Tower, Turkey


Istanbul TV & Radio Tower is designed by Melike Altınışık Architects as an international architecture practice with offices in Istanbul and Seoul. Istanbul's futuristic 369m meter-tall telecommunication tower seeks a sense of motion and rhythm within its silhouette that changes when viewed from different directions around Istanbul. Istanbul Radio & Tower is an expression of history, culture, communication, and interaction. The tower has an organic structure that is not familiar…

Hangzhou Yuhang Headquarters, China


Cainiao Headquarters consists of a 5-storey office building complemented with a plenitude of communal spaces. Inspired by the space station, the planning emphasizes ‘circulation’ and ‘connectivity’ to reflect Cainiao’s corporate identity and belief. A visitor centre is designed at the entrance as an easy access to workers and visitors. Adjacent to the centre is the main building where the diagonal connections planned inside enhance the accessibility and minimize the walking…

Portland International Airport, USA


American studio ZGF Architects has completed an expansion to the main terminal at Portland International Airport. ZGF Architects was tasked with essentially doubling the operational space, unifying facilities and mechanical systems that have been built in different phases since the 1950s. To keep the airport operational during renovations, the architect opted to prefabricate the massive, arching roof on a separate area on the airport property, away from the terminal. Skylights…

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