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Similar to the High Line in New York, US, the new green space will run for 1.2km / Camden Highline
Similar to the High Line in New York, US, the new green space will run for 1.2km / Camden Highline

James Corner Field Operations creates Highline for London

by Tom Walker | 24 Jan 2023
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London. Similar to the High Line in New York, US, the new green space will run for 1.2km, connecting Camden Town with the King’s Cross and St Pancras area – an important transport hub for the capital. The elevated public walkway is forecast to bring new local green space for 20,000 people, along with health and
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WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta were chosen for the project following a design competition in 2019 / WERK/Snøhetta
WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta were chosen for the project following a design competition in 2019 / WERK/Snøhetta

Esbjerg’s landmark maritime center, designed by WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta, opens to the public

by Tom Walker | 20 Jan 2023
A new landmark maritime centre has opened to the public in Esbjerg, Denmark. Created by WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta, the centre has been designed as a shared space for watersport clubs and visitors along the port, providing the town with a social maritime hub and architectural landmark. Dubbed "The Lantern", WERK Arkitekter and Snøhetta were chosen for the project following a design competition in 2019. Designed as a "community first" building, the centre houses multiple watersport clubs, boat storage, training
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The Discovery Adventures centres will integrate Discovery’s media content / SEVEN
The Discovery Adventures centres will integrate Discovery’s media content / SEVEN

SEVEN to open world’s first indoor Discovery Adventures centres in Saudi Arabia

by Tom Walker | 19 Jan 2023
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to bring purpose-built indoor adventures centres to the Kingdom. The new Discovery Adventures centres will integrate Discovery’s media content and will be designed to enable young people to "be entertained and gain informed insights with educational value". SEVEN, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), has a goal of transforming the entertainment landscape of the country. Last year, the company revealed separate
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The new Las Vegas attraction will feature horror-centric experiences / Universal Parks and Resorts
The new Las Vegas attraction will feature horror-centric experiences / Universal Parks and Resorts

Fun and fear drive new Universal attraction concepts for Texas and Las Vegas

by Tom Walker | 13 Jan 2023
Universal Parks & Resorts has revealed plans to launch two entirely new visitor attractions concepts – a family-focused theme park and resort in Texas and a year-round horror experience in Las Vegas. Described as a "one-of-a-kind theme park, unlike any other in the world", the new Texas resort will feature immersive themed lands, family-friendly attractions, interactive shows and character 'meet and greets' utilising Universal’s IP. Designed as intimate and engaging for younger audiences – and sized for a regional audience –
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The Israel pavilion is claimed to be on track to become home to the largest flotation pool in the world / Passport Springs & Spa
The Israel pavilion is claimed to be on track to become home to the largest flotation pool in the world / Passport Springs & Spa

Voelker Gray Design creates 10-acre hot springs wellness haven for Atlanta

by Megan Whitby | 10 Jan 2023
Treasured hot springs destinations from around the globe are serving as the inspiration for an ambitious new hot springs venue and spa project in Georgia, US. Debuting in Q3 of 2023, Passport Springs & Spa is being designed to transport guests to exotic hot springs locations including Costa Rica, Rome, Israel and Japan. The 10-acre Forsyth County venue will be divided into four pavilions inspired by each of the above locations. Each mini oasis will replicate the architecture, landscaping, sights,
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The Seahive will be a carbon-neutral wellness and surf resort / The Seahive
The Seahive will be a carbon-neutral wellness and surf resort / The Seahive

Hollaway Studio's Seahive would bring blue health to South-East England

by Megan Whitby | 26 Dec 2022
A planning application has been submitted for the creation of The Seahive, a surf wellness resort on the site of a former colliery spoil tip in Betteshanger Country Park, UK. Designed by architecture firm Hollaway Studio, the £40m (US$48.1m, €45.4m) flagship project near Deal in Kent would be integral to the wider country park. The overall masterplan for the 15-acre site features a Wavegarden Cove surf lagoon at its centre, which can generate over 20 different wave types, providing rides
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Construction has now begun on SEVEN’s first entertainment destination, in the Al Hamra district of capital city Riyadh / SEVEN
Construction has now begun on SEVEN’s first entertainment destination, in the Al Hamra district of capital city Riyadh / SEVEN

SEVEN to invest US$13bn in developing entertainment destinations across Saudi Arabia

by Tom Walker | 21 Dec 2022
Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Kingdom's Public Investment Fund (PIF), is to invest SAR50bn (US$13.3bn) to develop 21 integrated entertainment destinations across 14 cities in Saudi Arabia. Developed in partnership with a range of international brands, the destinations are set to feature more than 150 "innovative attractions". SEVEN has so far signed deals with Warner Bros., Discovery, Clip ‘n Climb and toy giants Mattel (for its Hot Wheels brand) and Hasbro (for its Transformers and Play-Doh
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World Spa has been designed to reimagine urban wellness for New York City and beyond / Unsplash/Camila Cordeiro
World Spa has been designed to reimagine urban wellness for New York City and beyond / Unsplash/Camila Cordeiro

World Spa’s expansive 50,000sq ft urban bathhouse and wellness club opens in Brooklyn

by Megan Whitby | 12 Dec 2022
New York’s bustling borough of Brooklyn has become home to a brand new 50,000sq ft (44,645sq m) day spa offering an array of global bathing practices. The newly-launched facility features one of the largest co-ed hydrothermal bathing areas in New York and offers bathing practices from across Europe, Russia, Turkey, Finland and Japan. BK Developers and RYBAK Development co-created the destination, working with Feng Shui consultants and Design for Leisure to execute their vision. The three-storey urban wellness facility has
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Salmon Eye aims to highlight the impact of aquaculture and its production techniques / Kvorning Design
Salmon Eye aims to highlight the impact of aquaculture and its production techniques / Kvorning Design

Floating Salmon Eye visitor attraction by Kvorning Design highlights sustainable aquaculture

by Tom Walker | 08 Dec 2022
A new floating visitor center and art installation is showcasing aquaculture, informing the world on how to better feed the planet with sustainable seafood. Called Salmon Eye, the aquaculture centre is located in Norway’s Hardangerfjord, just outside the town of Rosendal. Created by Kvorning Design, the project was conceived and financed by Sondre Eide, the CEO of third-generation salmon farming business Eide Fjordbruk. A world-class visitor and learning center, Salmon Eye aims to highlight the impact of aquaculture and its
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The rooftop pool gives views across the town to the forests in the distance / Wood Hotel/Elite Hotels
The rooftop pool gives views across the town to the forests in the distance / Wood Hotel/Elite Hotels

White Arkitekter's Wood Hotel in Skellefteå Swedish Lapland is climate positive and made from local timber

by Liz Terry | 03 Dec 2022
One of the world’s tallest hotels made almost exclusively from wood, has officially opened at the birthplace of cross-country skiing, Skellefteå in Swedish Lapland, with the property's rooftop Vana Spa giving spectacular views over the city. Designed by White Arkitekter and standing at 20 storeys, the Wood Hotel, which soft opened in 2021, is 75 metres high and made almost entirely from spruce and pine sourced from nearby forests. First proposed in 2016, the 205-bed property, owned by Elite Hotels,
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Using large AV installations and innovative spaces, guests follow a storyline in which science, philosophy and metaphysics converge / Nohlabs
Using large AV installations and innovative spaces, guests follow a storyline in which science, philosophy and metaphysics converge / Nohlabs

Nohlab's 'Everything' installation among Noor Riyadh festival highlights

by Tom Walker | 02 Dec 2022
An immersive audiovisual experience that "observes everything as it is" was a among the highlights of this year's Noor Riyadh festival in Saudi Arabia. Created by design studio Nohlabs, the installation – called Everything – is true to its name and questions everything in existence by suggesting new possibilities for them. Offering visitors the opportunity to observe the elements that construct their everyday lives, the experience ascribes new meanings to things, providing a new way to grasp how the vast
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Within 24 hours of his re-appointment, Iger has made it clear that the company is set for a shake-up / Disney
Within 24 hours of his re-appointment, Iger has made it clear that the company is set for a shake-up / Disney

Bob Iger's return to Disney sparks major restructuring focused on creativity and storytelling

by Tom Walker | 25 Nov 2022
Disney is set to undergo a "major restructuring" following the shock return of CEO Bob Iger. Iger, who steered Disney as CEO from 2005 until 2020 – when his contract expired – returned to the entertainment giant recently. His return follows the exit of Bob Chapek, who took over as Disney CEO from Iger in February 2020 – just as the COVID-19 pandemic began hitting the entertainment and visitor attraction industry hard. The Financial Times is reporting that Disney had already
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AIDarchitecten create healing spa for Antwerp's Botanic Sanctuary

A 15th-century monastery and chapel in Antwerp, Belgium, has been transformed into a 108-room hotel and spa focused on community, healing and comfort. Botanic Sanctuary
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The Electric Lemon restaurant features glamorous interiors by Rockwell Group

Hospitality: Sleep well

Further hotels have been confirmed for Los Angeles, Santa Clara, CA, Seattle, Chicago and Houston
Rockwell Group and Joyce Wang on the inspirations behind the guest rooms, public spaces, spa and gym at Equinox Hotel Hudson Yards
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Heritage: Lucky dip

Heritage: Lucky dip

A renewed appreciation of the architectural merit of the UK’s historic pools are seeing many brought back to life. We take a look
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CopenHill is part of an extensive regeneration of the former industrial dockland area of Amager

Regeneration: Power to the people

It was born from the sheer anxiety of having to submit something brilliant in a very short timescale
How a moment of desperation led to BIG’s CopenHill, the clean power plant that’s doubling as a skiing and leisure destination. Magali Robathan speaks to the architects that made it happen
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Sport: Everton FC reveals final Dan Meis designs

The final designs for the Dan Meis-designed riverside stadium for Everton Football Club
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Arts: The art of hospitality

Arts: The art of hospitality

The innovative, art-led seaside boutique hotel that’s providing quirky accommodation that makes guests think
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Museums: Crossing the line

These museums double as bridges and bring art to the lives of ordinary commuters
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Francis graduated as a landscape architect in Belgium. He returned to Lebanon in 1993

Landscape design: Frederic Francis

I believe gardens are where the soul rests
With a focus on desert landscapes and collaborations with Zaha Hadid and OMA, the principal of Francis Landscapes has a deep belief in the power of nature
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Last word: Tina Norden

Last word: Tina Norden

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We have created an approach which is playful, provocative but also functional
Conran and Partners’ Tina Norden on playing with colour at Prague’s newly redesigned Hotel Maximilian
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The architecture features clean lines and a diamond shape designed to represent the Dolomite mountains

Wellness: Mountain magic

Wellness embraces the entire holiday experience
The design of the newly-opened Lefay Resort and Spa Dolomitti in Italy aims to celebrate and protect its spectacular surroundings
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The guestroom interiors are by Foster + Partners

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Four Seasons’ vice president of design speaks to CLAD about working with Norman Foster and creating magical moments
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Analysis: Better together

Most clients are very focused on how buildings are used and experienced as the primary design driver
The MD of Schmidt Hammer Lassen and the CEO of PerkinsWill tell us why their merger will help create smarter buildings driven by human behaviour
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Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead
The showerhead offers two modes; rainfall or waterfall
Alberto Apostoli and Newform collaborate to launch the A.Zeta showerhead
Megan Whitby
Italian architect Alberto Apostoli has renewed his partnership with Newform – an Italian wellness company – and designed A.Zeta. A.Zeta ...
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Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning
Eden project uses drones to spell out climate change warning
Magali Robathan
Almost 300 drones were used to signal an environmental message above the Eden Project’s biomes, during the UN Climate Change ...
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Cosm unveils Experience Centre with ‘one of a kind’ LED dome
The new Experience Centre houses a 20m LED dome
Cosm unveils Experience Centre with ‘one of a kind’ LED dome
Magali Robathan
Cosm, a global technology company that builds end-to-end solutions for immersive experiences, has unveiled its Experience Centre which houses a ...
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Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin
The furniture collection draws on absolute geometries, pure lines, neutral colours and strong references to nature
Alberto Apostoli designs tech-forward Wellness Therapy furniture collection for Varaschin
Megan Whitby
Furniture manufacturer Varaschin has unveiled the new Wellness Therapy range, designed by Italian spa and wellness architect and designer Alberto ...
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Móz Designs columns anchor the world’s largest indoor aquarium
The design of the columns was inspired by the sea
Móz Designs columns anchor the world’s largest indoor aquarium
Magali Robathan
After a two-year renovation, Oakland-based metal experts Móz Designs have unveiled their inclusion in Georgia Aquarium’s new shark gallery. Located ...
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Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock
The new lock model allows facilities and building managers to create and manage access via an app or online portal
Codelocks develops new glass door smart lock
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Codelocks has launched its first glass door smart lock to bring intelligent access control to modern spa, leisure, fitness and ...
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Diamond balloon concept merges tourist attraction with advertising billboard
Diamond balloon concept merges tourist attraction with advertising billboard
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A group of Dutch engineers have presented a new attractions concept that combines a flying observation cabin with LED digital ...
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Fabio Alemanno Design uses elegant semi-precious stones to create memorable spa experiences
Alemanno believes the stones are well-placed in the spa environment thanks to their capacity to positively support physical and mental health
Fabio Alemanno Design uses elegant semi-precious stones to create memorable spa experiences
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Fabio Alemanno Design has expanded its collection with semi-precious stones to enhance spas, wellness facilities, hotels and private residences. The ...
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Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive
Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics for the Academy Museum
Jaffe Holden helps bring Academy Museum of Motion Pictures alive
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Acoustical consulting firm Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics and audio/video design services for the recently opened Academy Museum of Motion ...
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