Commercial property design

Hotels, apartment and office towers surrounded by open public spaces should be built over unsightly rail lines in the heart of Melbourne, according to the designer of Eureka Tower.

To most people, this city would look like a mirage — hundreds of luxury houses built in neat rows, their pointed towers somewhere between the iconic Disney castle and a classic French chateau.

Architecture studio MVRDV has revealed plans to build a “Times Square for Taiwan”, part of a redevelopment project that hopes to position the area surrounding Taipei Main Station as the capital’s premier shopping, working, and …

Only in Dubai would you find a gym and cycling studio that looks more like a gallery or upmarket hotel than an exercise zone.

For more than 30 years, the Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang has been something of a national embarrassment for North Korea.

Sydney’s Green Square Library has been recognised for its visionary design with an award that marks it as the best library design in the world.

The revamped Portsea Hotel has been unveiled, following a “much needed” six-month transformation that cost its rich lister owner $7 million.

Plans for a luxury $400 million, 176-room five-star hotel to be built alongside Mona have been revealed.

MONA founder David Walsh wants high rollers to drink in a bar at his museum alogside working-class guests – with nobody able to tell the difference.