News Oman to get new beachfront city in Dhofar US-headquartered architect Sasaki has won a contract to masterplan “New City Salalah” in Oman, a mixed-use project in Dhofar province with a 6km-long public beach and residential units for 60,000…
News ZHA unveils masterplan for regeneration of eastern Naples Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won a competition to design a large-scale urban regeneration scheme in Naples. The masterplan for “Napoli Porta Est” (Naples East Gate) sets out a €700m…
News Foster + Partners reveals design for Bahrain beach neighbourhood UK architect Foster + Partners has unveiled its masterplan for Bilaj Al Jazayer Beach on Bahrain’s southwest coast. The mixed-use district has two hotels and branded residencies at either end…
News Munich approves masterplan for regeneration of former industrial site Munich’s city government has approved a masterplan by Dutch architect KCAP and Denmark’s SLA for the regeneration of a 4.7ha former industrial site in Munich. Sugar Valley, which was once…
News Henning Larsen and Ramboll to masterplan Singapore’s North-South Corridor A team led by Danish consultants Henning Larsen and Ramboll will masterplan the street level of Singapore’s 22km North-South Corridor. The project, which will remodel a congested transport route, will…
News Architects turn Shanghai cement factory into new culture district Dutch-headquartered architect MVRDV has unveiled plans for a 34,000-sq-m leisure and culture district on Shanghai’s waterfront, which it designed with Schmidt Hammer Lassen and Shanghai-based Atelier Deshaus. The “Gate M…
News Tokyo’s new ‘modern urban village’ is complete Japanese developer Mori Building Company has finished its 8.1-hectare district in Tokyo called Azabudai Hills. Under construction since August 2019, it has homes, retail, a school, two temples, art galleries,…
News BIG and Foster + Partners among firms chosen to help rebuild ancient city of Antakya A consortium of 13 architects has been selected by the Türkiye Design Council to help plan the reconstruction of the southern province of Hatay after the earthquake that hit the…
News MVRDV reveals its redevelopment masterplan for Brussels’ Tour & Taxi area Dutch architect MVRDV has unveiled its masterplan for a redevelopment of the Tour & Taxi industrial area on the banks of the Brussels canal in the north of the Belgian…
News Steven Holl Architects designs “awestruck” masterplan for Italian town Steven Holl Architects has unveiled its masterplan for the town of Prati di Tivo in Italy’s eastern Abruzzo region. The plan, which is divided into three phases, involves a community…
News Adjaye Associates designs Cleveland Riverfront masterplan to “recapture lost heritage” UK architect Adjaye Associates has designed the Cuyahoga Riverfront Masterplan, a 15-20-year project involving renovation of 35 acres of waterfront in Cleveland, Ohio, for developer Bedrock Detroit. The development will…