Architecture building design

Image 3 of 42 from gallery of Zaferaniye Garden Complex / Olgooco. Photograph by Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh

A new condo building in Bangkok, Thailand, uses lighting to highlight the curved facade.

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Some artists look for inspiration in otherworldly places, while others use whatever is around them and make the most out of it! Brazilian architect, urban planner, building technician, and art lover Felipe de Castro turns everyday objects, places, and foods into unusual architectural designs. In his wild imagination, a face mask transforms into a hospital, a microphone is a hotel, a sandwich becomes an oddly-shaped building, and a stamp turns into an Apple office.

Discover these amazing buildings devised by the Pritzker Prize–winning architect over the past five decades

Office blocks, complexes, conference centres and other such venues

Image 17 of 19 from gallery of Warrnambool Learning and Library Centre / Kosloff Architecture. Elevations

The "Tagh Pelle" project is an exercise in forming a dialogue between two different forms of space with high contrast in performance, form, and material. Like a private office building that houses a vertical cafe gallery in its core.

Image 24 of 33 from gallery of Zara Store in Rome / Duccio Grassi Architects. Photograph by Andrea Martiradonna

Ribbon Chapel Hiroshima Japan by Hiroshi Nakamura amp NAP Co Ltd - architecture, ribbon, chapel, hiroshima, japan, hiroshi, nakamura. Photorator photo.