schmidt hammer lassen has created the new expansion of Pier C in Copenhagen Airport, incorporating three new gates and lounges. The expansion targets the airport’s growth strategy by making room for the world’s largest passenger airplane, the Airbus A380. The interior focuses on a relaxed atmosphere achieved through subdued lighting, plenty of natural light and… [Read More]
Christchurch Airport Regional Terminal by BVN Donovan Hill & Jasmax
The Christchurch Airport Regional Terminal building was designed by BVN Donovan Hill & Jasmax to create a completely separate identity from the recently expanded Christchurch Domestic and International terminals. The new terminal was commissioned by Air New Zealand, the major user of the terminal although the terminal actually merges with the main terminal building which… [Read More]
MX3D to 3D print a steel bridge over canal in Amsterdam
We have seen 3D printing technology rapidly developing, with designers and engineers from all different fields trying to push it beyond its limits. It was only natural we would soon start seeing it put to the test in large scale applications. Dutch company MX3D is working on an ambitious project that will use robots to… [Read More]
Amsterdam Passages have been opened at Amsterdam Central Station
On the 1st of June, 2015, the IJ-passage of the Amsterdam Passages project has been officially opened at Amsterdam Central Station. This is the first of two new, gate-free passageways through Amsterdam Central Station, in the future to be secured with public transport fare gates. Designed by Powerhouse Company in collaboration with Benthem Crowel Architects and Merk X,… [Read More]
Colourful pedestrian bridge in Sweden by Metro Arkitekter
Metro Arkitekter (Sweco Architects) have designed the Skyttelbron Shuttle Bridge, a new bicycle and pedestrian bridge that connects the West and East side of the rail yard in Lund Central Station, Sweden. The bridge comes as a pop of colour in an environment otherwise full of shades of gray, brown and green. The project was… [Read More]
Powerhouse Company & De Zwarte Hond win Assen Station project
Powerhouse Company in collaboration with De Zwarte Hond known as Team A has won an invited competition to redesign the Assen Station in the city of Assen, north-east Netherlands. The winning design was chosen from a shortlist of five, and aims to connect the provincial capital at both local and national levels. The Assen Station also… [Read More]
The Changchun Longjia International Airport terminal by HASSELL
HASSELL has developed a design for the Changchun Longjia International Airport terminal that uses elements drawn from the area’s natural landscape. The master plan proposed by HASSELL uses the form of the China Rose, native to Changchun area, in shaping a harmonious passenger experience, and creating an easy flow within the terminal’s spaces. The design merges… [Read More]