Refuge du Gouter – Knocking on the Heaven’s Door
Now, I hope you don’t have vertigo because this hotel is really high up there. When it comes to altitude, this hotel is head and shoulders above any other guest …
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Earthquake-prone Hotel Built in 360 Hours
A Chinese company Broad Group has built an earthquake-prone 30-storey hotel in just 360 hours. That’s 15 days! When it comes to sustainable construction, one way of being sustainable is …
Read MoreSleeping in the Sewer
There’s a new project in the pipeline, if you pardon the pun. 3arc architecture studio has built this interesting leisure complex in Tepostlan, Mexico.
Read MoreEco Friendly Hotel Bariloche, Argentina
The legendary Argentinean architect Mario Roberto Alvarez is still going strong. Building a huge hotel in a place that one could almost called sacred, is a massive task.
Read MoreSailor’s Tales and Modern Architecture
The 25Hours Hotel HafenCity in Hamburg, Germany is one of those success stories that simply sweeps you off your feet. It’s like a pop-art exhibition within a hotel.
Read MoreSleepbox – Funny Hotel Pods from Russia
The Arch Group is presenting their new product as a potential business proposal. A single sleepbox costs only $7,000 and with projected night rates of $60 it’s an investment that, depending on the location, can recoup itself in 6 to 9 months.
Read MoreAmazing Architecture 1 – Resort Druzhba in Yalta
It looks like a huge planetary gearset from the sky but when it was built in 1985 Turkish spies thought it was another dangerous military object built to support the Cold War effort. No, it’s a seaside resort “Druzhba” built on the shoreline of Yalta on Crimea, Ukraine.
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