CLAD roundup: Heatherwick's first stadium design, underwater Seahorse villas, Prince museum, Chipperfield's Nobel Centre and BrewDog beer hotel
Museum news featured heavily on our site this week, with exciting projects around the world reaching various significant milestones.
Today (29 April), MVRDV’s flamboyant golden Denmark Museum of Rock Music opened in the Danish city Roskilde and international architecture studio Snøhetta released new images of their 10-storey addition to the SFMOMA in San Francisco.
Earlier this week, David Chipperfield’s Nobel Center and museum received the green light from Stockholm City Council, the V&A in London updated the world on the progress of its 16-year renovation plan and a scheme emerged to transform the Paisley Park home and recording complex of Prince into a museum dedicated to the musician’s career.
In the big wide world of hospitality, architect Vo Trong Nghia unveiled a curving bamboo restaurant in Vietnam; CLAD was given an exclusive first look at the inaugural underwater Floating Seahorse holiday villa; BrewDog expanded on its plans for a beer-themed Scottish hotel; RPW Design revealed images of their Fairmont St Andrews resort revamp; and hotel group Alila announced it will open a hotel, spa and museum next year on the island of Bintan.
In sport, we learnt about Fulham FC’s collaboration with Thomas Heatherwick for a stadium redesign and NFL franchise the ,San Diego Chargers, revealed their vision for a new downtown home by MANICA Architecture.
For more leisure design and architecture news - from sport to spa, hospitality to museums and urban regeneration to health and fitness - you can check the CLAD website everyday and follow us on Twitter @CLADglobale
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Clinique La Prairie unveils health resort in China after two-year project
GoCo Health Innovation City in Sweden plans to lead the world in delivering wellness and new science
Four Seasons announces luxury wellness resort and residences at Amaala
Aman sister brand Janu debuts in Tokyo with four-floor urban wellness retreat
€38m geothermal spa and leisure centre to revitalise Croatian city of Bjelovar
Two Santani eco-friendly wellness resorts coming to Oman, partnered with Omran Group
Kerzner shows confidence in its Siro wellness hotel concept, revealing plans to open 100
Ritz-Carlton, Portland unveils skyline spa inspired by unfolding petals of a rose
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners are just one of the names behind The Emory hotel London and Surrenne private members club
Peninsula Hot Springs unveils AUS$11.7m sister site in Australian outback
IWBI creates WELL for residential programme to inspire healthy living environments
Conrad Orlando unveils water-inspired spa oasis amid billion-dollar Evermore Resort complex
Studio A+ realises striking urban hot springs retreat in China's Shanxi Province
Populous reveals plans for major e-sports arena in Saudi Arabia
Wake The Tiger launches new 1,000sq m expansion
Othership CEO envisions its urban bathhouses in every city in North America
Merlin teams up with Hasbro and Lego to create Peppa Pig experiences
SHA Wellness unveils highly-anticipated Mexico outpost
One&Only One Za’abeel opens in Dubai featuring striking design by Nikken Sekkei
Luxury spa hotel, Calcot Manor, creates new Grain Store health club
'World's largest' indoor ski centre by 10 Design slated to open in 2025
Murrayshall Country Estate awarded planning permission for multi-million-pound spa and leisure centre
Aman's Janu hotel by Pelli Clarke & Partners will have 4,000sq m of wellness space
Therme Group confirms Incheon Golden Harbor location for South Korean wellbeing resort
Universal Studios eyes the UK for first European resort
King of Bhutan unveils masterplan for Mindfulness City, designed by BIG, Arup and Cistri
Rural locations are the next frontier for expansion for the health club sector
Tonik Associates designs new suburban model for high-end Third Space health and wellness club
Aman sister brand Janu launching in Tokyo in 2024 with design by Denniston's Jean-Michel Gathy
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