Rooftop Garden
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The Underground Library can be found beneath a grassy knoll located in Chiba, Japan. The innovative project was designed to offer patrons a reflective literature experience, while sitting in harmony with the surrounding natural spaces.
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Studio Other Spaces has completed its latest project above the rooftops of Paris. The Seeing City project occupies the top two floors of Préfecture de Paris, offering visitors an immersive architectural experience amid the skyline of Paris
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Ennead Architects has been commissioned to design an eye-catching new museum in Milwaukee. Inspired by the rugged local landscape, the building will take the form of geological formations and is slated to open in 2026.
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The iconic Lingotto factory in Turin, Italy, is a building beloved by architecture fans and petrol-heads alike. Previously home to Fiat's manufacturing and testing facilities, it has now begun a new chapter hosting a huge rooftop garden.
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Ecuadorian architectural firm El Sindicato has created a unique family home built into a slope. The home features three distinct structures that are joined via walkable rooftops, interior glass corridors and a series of intertwining private gardens.
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Austrian architectural studio Penda has come up with an innovative green-roof home concept designed to offer a new level of sustainable living. Dubbed the Yin & Yang house, the modest home is designed to let a family take back control of their food supply.
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There have been a number of suggestions for redeveloping Battersea Power Station over the years, including adding a rollercoaster to it. Earlier this year, however, plans were released for its redevelopment as a new town center. Details of roof gardens for the site have now been revealed.
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Designed by LYCS Architecture, the Tian Tai No.2 Primary School in China features an open-air rooftop basketball court, 100 meter sprinting track and a 200 meter looped running track, which is half the size of an Olympic track.
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When building a new family home in Ho Chi Min City, Vietnamese firm Vo Trong Nghia Architects brought a little of the countryside to the bustling metropolis.
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Rojkind Arquitectos recently collaborated with AGENT to redesign a helipad in Mexico into a sustainable rooftop garden and customizable office space.
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Singapore's school of art brings a new slant to the rooftop garden.