Helsinki Journal: Snøhetta to revitalize an urban square by city’s historic railway station
(All images courtesy Snøhetta) by Ron Bernthal In December, 2021, the winning team for the architectural competition for the Eliel…
Geneva Journal: Airport’s New Colorful and Energy Efficient Aile Est
by Ron Bernthal On December 14, 2021, Genève Aéroport officially opened its new, beautifully-designed Aile Est (East Wing) to the public,…
Berlin Journal: Proposal to create largest “car-free” area within Berlin’s city center
(© The Berlin Spectator, photo Imanuel Marcus) by Ron Bernthal In Berlin, an organization called Volksentschid Berlin Autofrei (People’s Decision for…
London Journal: New mixed-use Borough Yards project to open spring 2022
(images courtesy SPPARC Studio London) by Ron Bernthal The $411 million mixed-use Borough Yards development, designed by the London-based SPPARC Studio,…
Melbourne Journal: World’s tallest vertical garden to rise in city’s South Bank district
(All images courtesy Norm Li/UNStudio & Cox Architecture) Edited by Ron Bernthal Australian property developer Beulah International is in the process…
Salkha Journal: Design-savvy school opens for young women blends into in India’s Thar Desert.
by Ron Bernthal In India's northern Thar Desert, in the state of Rajasthan, the New York–based Diana Kellogg Architects has designed…
Kunming/Vientiane Journal: New high-speed rail link from China to Laos.
by Ron Bernthal In early December, 2021, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Lao counterpart, Thongloun Sisoulith, attended a virtual ceremony…
Turin Journal: Restored 1940’s tennis center opens in Turin’s Santa Rita district.
New court surface and lighting (image @ Fabio Oggero) by Ron Bernthal The winner of a competition to restore Turin's popular…
West Kowloon Journal: At 700,000 square-feet it’s one of the largest contemporary art museums in the world.
Preview post by Ron Bernthal M+, Asia’s first global museum of contemporary art, designed by the architecture firm Herzog & de…
Paris Journal: Tour de France 2022, July 1-24, begins in Copenhagen; Tour de France Femmes follow July 24-31.
by Ron Bernthal During an October, 2021, presentation in Paris, race organizers announced that the route of the 109th Tour de…