Architecture
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Zaha Hadid's groundbreaking first digital designs are now revealed
Decades-old 3D computer models of Zaha Hadid's earliest digital designs, stored on floppy disks, have just been released, offering the first public glimpse into the genesis of her iconic parametric fo

Büro Ziyu Zhuang Unveils UFO Gallery on Inner Mongolia Grassland
A public gallery shaped like a flying saucer has landed on the shores of Laoli Lake in Inner Mongolia, inviting visitors to climb onto its terraced roof and escape urban life.

Zaha Hadid's Nordpark stations: Parametric forms inspired by ice
In 2007, the Nordpark Cable Railway stations in Innsbruck became the world's largest structures to use double-curved glass, a feat enabled by automotive-grade manufacturing techniques.

Kuma&Elsa unveil translucent huts in Fukuoka apartments
In Japan's Fukuoka prefecture, architects Kuma&Elsa have reimagined apartment living, inserting central 'huts' with translucent, sliding plastic screens that redefine interior boundaries.