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Jincheng Community, The Multi-purpose Public Space / Studio Dali Architects

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An Extreme Sports Park in Russia and a Latvian Eco-Tourism Catalyst: 10 Unbuilt Projects Submitted by our Readers

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10 projects, 10 functions. Featuring a multitude of different programs, this week's curated selection of Best Unbuilt Architecture highlights diverse and innovative conceptual approaches. Submitted by our readers, this variety of proposals includes sports, religious, cultural, educational, and social purposes.

Compiling projects from all over the world, this article puts together a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand, a ring-shaped experience center and eco-tourism catalyst for Latvia, a cemetery in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the biggest extreme sports park in Russia. Moreover, unconventional office spaces are underlined with an innovation start-up center in Vietnam, headquarters in Shenzhen, and Tirana's new municipality building.

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MVRDV Unveils "Sky Valley", Chengdu Future Science and Technology City, in Southwest China

MVRDV has revealed the first images of Chengdu Sky Valley, the firm’s competition entry for the Future Science and Technology City in Southwest China. Fusing technology with nature, urban with rural, and modernity with tradition, the proposal introduces “a liveable city into the Linpan Landscape”. Located in one of China’s emerging cities, the project balances the competing needs of the area, through a computational workflow developed by in-house tech taskforce MVRDV NEXT.

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Loop of Wisdom Museum & Reception Center / Powerhouse Company

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Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore / X+Living

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  • Interior Designers: X+Living
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  973
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020

Zhenyige Chengdu Headquarters Renovation / Fanzhu Design

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Not Sweet Shop / Geemo Design

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  • Architects: Geemo Design
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  47
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020

Wuchazi Bridge / SCSJ, JDTM, Tom Wünschmann, Achim Kaufer, Wei Cai, Philipp Buschmeyer

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Jintang Community Experience Center / Unite-Create-Architects

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Hyperlane Linear Sky Park / ASPECT Studios

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PoPoShang, YunShangJin Village Hotel / Beiwei 30 Architectural Design

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Aiyue Postpartum Care Center / BDD DESIGN

Aiyue Postpartum Care Center  / BDD DESIGN - Interior Photography, Services
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Corpland Loop Resort / BUZZ/ Büro Ziyu Zhuang

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Clock Museum Of the Cultural Revolution / Jiakun Architects

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  • Architects: Jiakun Architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  3885
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2008

Reception Center of Chengdu Xindu Cultural Center / DAGA Architects

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  • Architects: DAGA Architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  400
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  CSG, FRITZ EGGER, Hebeixinya

FangTing Bookstore / a9architects

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  • Architects: a9architects
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  860
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2020
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  DuPont, HAY, IEAK

Chengdu Tianfu New Area “Park City” Exhibition Hall / HC+2 STUDIO

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ODA Designs Tiered Garden Complex as its First Project in China

Architecture firm ODA has designed a 700,000 square foot, tiered development as a gathering spot for Chengdu. The team was invited to participate in a new master plan for the city in China, and their design includes a diverse program, from four residential towers to a commercial park of retail and green spaces. As ODA states, the plan is an urban experiment in rearranging priorities for the public realm.

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