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The Hall Story (eng subtitles)

Documentary film about people who built and are using public and sports hall in Krk, Croatia, designed by Turato Architects. One of the main focuses of the Turato Architects’ Hall and Square project in Krk was to finish an architectural dialogue started way back in 2005, when Idis Turato completed an elementary school, Fran Krsto Frankopan. The […]

Soccer City’s unique design

The M&G takes a tour of Soccer City with the stadium project director Bob van Bebber. He offers insight into the unique calabash-type design and explains why this architectural inspiration was chosen. More >>> video post by Mail & Guardian

Baku Crystal Hall by GMP Architekten

These previously unseen photographs show the faceted modular structure of the Baku Crystal Hall in Azerbaijan, which was designed and completed in just eight months (+ slideshow). by Dezeen Our ideal is to design in such a reduced form, that the results endure content and time. Formal restriction and uniformity of materials contribute to this […]

Zaha Hadid Architects – Japan New National Stadium

The new Tokyo National Stadium more than a large sports facility designed to the highest design specifications and functional requirements. It is a piece of the city’s fabric, and urban connector which enhances and modulates people moving through the site from different directions and points of access. The elevated ground connections govern the flow of […]

Stadion/Stadium Stozice, Ljubljana

Stožice Stadium (Slovene: Stadion Stožice) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It was designed by Slovenian Sadar Vuga d.o.o. architects and is the biggest football stadium in the country. It is one of two main stadiums in the city and lies in the Bežigrad district, north of the city centre. The stadium is […]