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“Sinuous structural system” supports Hangzhou footbridge by Zaha Hadid Architects

October 31, 2025 Amy Peacock 0

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled the Grand Canal Gateway Bridge, a curving footbridge in Hangzhou that weaves around a trio of arches. Set to open to the public later this year, the tied-arch bridge is designed as the centrepiece of the Seamless City masterplan, which contains a park, housing and civic and commercial districts, also

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“So much concrete to sell a few croissants” says commenter

August 2, 2024 Rheanna Hopkins 0

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a patisserie in Thailand with a design that references French cathedrals and pastries. Created by Bangkok studio Touch Architect, the board-marked concrete building named French Kitsch III was intended to resemble the shape of a croissant. Readers weren’t all convinced that the design fit with the building’s

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Touch Architect shapes French patisserie like “the curve of a croissant”

July 27, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Bangkok studio Touch Architect has created French Kitsch III, a patisserie in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with a design that references French cathedrals and pastries. The 360-square-metre board-marked concrete building was informed by an idea of Frenchness that drew on many different sources, including religious architecture. “French cathedrals have an architectural identity dating back to ancient

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Neri&Hu animates gridded Taipei apartment block with arched screens

July 24, 2024 Christina Yao 0

Chinese architecture studio Neri&Hu has completed a residential building in Taiwan that features a gridded facade filled with inverted-arch screens. Located on a former US military base in Taipei, the apartment block is intended to echo the community feel and slower pace of life in the district, contrasting the city’s bustling commercial areas. It is

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A Round Design And Open Arches Give This Concrete Home A Unique Look

July 10, 2024 Erin 0

Photography by Desde Arriba Architecture firm Estudio Carroll has shared photos of a new concrete home they completed in Puerto Escondido, Mexico, that has a unique shape. Photography by Cesar Belio The home has been designed as a series of concrete cylinders with open arches, exposing the interior to the outdoors and creating areas for […]

Peach-coloured walls enliven Goan holiday homes by Jugal Mistri Architects

May 6, 2024 Katie Last 0

Peach-toned walls and arched openings define Baia Villas, a set of six holiday homes in Goa that Mumbai studio Jugal Mistri Architects has designed to evoke local vernacular. Located in Mandrem, a small town in the north of the state, the homes are intended to mirror the character of the local area, including its colourful architecture

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This Alley Between Buildings Was Transformed With A Series Of Arches

May 1, 2024 Erin 0

Photography by Robin Hill Daniel Toole Architecture in collaboration with SB Architects, has transformed a nondescript alley in Miami, Florida, with a series of concrete arches. Photography by Heywood Chan This alley was originally surrounded by trash rooms, dumpsters, mechanical rooms, transformers, and haphazard parking. Photography by Heywood Chan The design concept grew out of […]

Three Contemporary Color Schemes For Curved Decor

November 29, 2023 HD Staff 0

Curved decor offers a soothing departure from conventional straight lines and sharp angles but how can we accentuate the aesthetic through color? This article explores three contemporary color schemes that beautifully complement the elegance of curved decor, each imparting a distinct character to the spaces they adorn. The first inspirational interior delivers sophisticated deep muted […]

Curved Interior Theme, Textured With Bouclé Accents

November 20, 2023 HD Staff 0

Curves define this modern interior theme, visualized by Smykova Anastasia, creating a smooth and harmonious flow throughout. With predominantly neutral hues, the home’s base palette serves as a serene canvas for textured bouclé accents that bring warmth and tactile appeal to each living space. In the master bedroom, muted green accents add a subtle touch […]

CCA runs arched colonnade through community centre in Mexico

November 13, 2023 Kate Mazade 0

Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has created a concrete community centre defined by a series of arches in Jálpa de Mendez, Mexico. The 13,350-square foot (1,240-square metre) Community Development Center (CDC) was completed in 2022 near the southern edge of the Gulf of Mexico. Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica (CCA), which was founded in Mexico City by

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