Wednesday, 30 March 2011

Amazing staircases














More bridges

The Fountain Bridge
A major tourist attraction with a 10,000-nozzle fountain that runs all the way on both sides.
Banpo Bridge,Korea

Hederson Waves, Singapore

Rolling Bridge,UK

Oliveira Bridge, Brazil

Wind and Rain Bridge, China

Tower Bridge, UK
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My most Beautiful Bridges designs...

Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, New york city

  •   The Verrazano-Narrows bridge connects Brooklyn and Staten Island, and was the world’s longest suspension bridge upon completion in 1964. Each of the enormous towers weighs 27,000 tonnes. 
  • Steel cables

Beauti- Bridge, Japan
  • It is impressive and boasts the second longest cable-stayed deck in the world at 2.252m.
Rio Antirio Bridge, Greece
are therefore a facilitator of connection in the broad mesh of human social life.


  •  Beautiful chinese pedestrian bridge, in the Qingpu district of Shanghai...

 Very elegant



  •  Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Fayetteville 



Confederation Bridge, Canada
Confederation Bridge, Canada‘One of Seven Engineering Wonders of the Modern World’ in 1965'. Stretching to around 23 km.


  
New River Groge Bridge, West Virginia

  •  Built in 1974, is the world's second highest vehicular bridge.



Puente de Alamillo, Seville







  • Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, the bridge is noted for its striking design, a huge pylon which, with the aid of 13 connecting cables, counterbalances the 200m main bridge span.

Japan Pavillion by Shigeru Ban

Expo 2000, Hannover-Germany,2000. Paper tube construction


  •  His design is to create uniquely free and open space structure method, using off-the-shelf materials in innovative construction system.


  • Exterior of the Pavilion- paper tube as the main building structure

SHIGERU BANS architects


PAPER TEA HOUSE

 Made out of paper and cardboard













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CURTAIN WALL HOUSE


The Curtain Wall House demonstrates a striking amalgamation of simplicity, beauty, old, and new, combining “contemporary materials in new interpretations of traditional Japanese styles.”


A curtain wall refers to any facade- commonly glass- that provides no structural or load-bearing capacity for the building.

Read more: SHIGERU BAN CURTAIN WALL HOUSE | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World






Metz Centre Pompidou in France


The Centre Pompidou-Metz is the first offshoot of a major French cultural institution 



  •  Exceptional place and a unique experience, allowing visitors to engage with the artistic creation.

 12,000 m2 cultural complex includes 6,000 m2 of exhibition space all contained under the roof. Three rectangular, cantilevered boxes house parts of the Pompidou Center’s permanent collection in a climate controlled environment. 









Tuesday, 29 March 2011

Willkommen Berlin

  • ARCHITECTURE,INTERIOR AND OTHER INSPIRATIONS OF THE CITY OF BERLIN....

CHRISTMAS MARKETS IN BERLIN







ZOO

  • One of the most largest zoos in the world.

Inspiring window displays around Berlin



















7th floor of a Department store

















  • Graffiti designs became part of the all interior from ground to the upper floor, painted on all the wall of the building. A truly amazing art.









JEWISH MUSEUM by Daniel Libeskind









Stairs view inside the museum



CHECKPOINT CHARLIE


  • One of the three checkpoints at the Berlin Wall. It was the site of a standoff between Americans and Russians tanks in 1961. It became one of the most famous symbols of the Cold War Era.



BERLIN WALL

  • Most of the Berlin wall has been demolished since the border between East and West Berlin opened in 1989. These are parts of the wall that still standing.











  • HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL by Peter Eisenman



















BRANDENBURGER GATE

   It has become the symbol of a reunified Berlin.                                                                  
                                                                      












                    DZ BANK

  • Amazing glass and steel Interior of DZ BANK.