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a project @ Wuhan,…

Hope you enjoy our rendering . Any idea to improve the rendering are most welcome, thanks.

© All rights reserved. You may not use this photo in website, blog or any other media without my explicit permission.

a project @ Wuhan,…

Welcome anyone who have interest in architectural renderings look through our new website http://www.frontop.com. Many …

Interior 3D Rendering for Chengdu Contemporary Arts Center.…

It is said that the tallest building in China is Shanghai Tower. The total height is 632m. Wuhan has started to build the third tallest building in the wolrd. In China, there is no tallest, only taller. Let's see the tallest buildings in big cities in China.

Shenzhen: Shun Hing Square, the height is 383.95m

Hongkong: Two International Finance Centre, 88 stories, 420m high

Changsha: Hunan International Finance Centre, 50 stories, 200m high

Taipei: 101 building, 508m high,…

Nowadays, real estate has a close relationship with architectural rendering and architectural walkthrough. Such 3d architectural visualization can vividly illustrate the future architecture and help improve sales.

Recently, our company Frontop Digital Technology Co, Ltd has successfully made Arch Wall…

Architectural renderings for a project.…

What's the oddest architecture in the world you've ever seen? Strange architecture brings different feeling to a city. Because they are unique and quite different from other uniform architecture, such as tree-shaped hotel, drunk house, upside down house, etc. Architects' imagination is extremely powerful and infinite. Let's see the following architectures.

Chinese character "八" (English is eight) shaped building-Wilson building. It is located in Chicago suburb.…

Environmental house appears when human beings appear, just as a man named BRAIN has said (not original remarks), when man first walked the earth, they lived in cave and underground houses which provided safety. It seems that we have come full circle with the implementation of earth homes in today’s society. The ecological benefits are simply undeniable! When I saw the house image, I consider it as the most environmental house. It's earth house designed by Peter Vetsch. It's an amazing design…

How many styles of modern architecture and how to classify? Here I sum up some classification, just in my personal understanding.

By Nation: Chinese style, Japanese style, Singapore style, Englishness, French style, American style, etc.

By Area: continental style, Euramerican style, Mediterranean style, Australian style, African style, Latin America style, etc.

By Type of Architecture: Villa, office building, business architecture, religious building, and other architecture…

Today I surfed on a forum and saw a topic like this "Can anyone point a name of a famous architect known for his work with cool concepts?" The architect I first thought of is Zaha Hadid. She and her works impressed me deeply. I have read some information about her. She said something like this (I cannt remember exactly, but the meaning is similar)-I also don't know what the next building will be like; I continue to try all kinds of media variables, in every design, new invention appears.…

With the development of technology, architectural visualization has been developing well gradually. In 1999, experts who participated in the competitive bidding of China national grand theatre design scheme experienced an interesting thing-Designer part didn't demonstrate the scheme with usual thick design drawings and data file, but broadcasted about 5 minutes' …

2011 is going to past. Looking back to 2011 in architecture field, there are so many things impressed us. Let's see 2011 Top Ten Cultural Structures listed by designboom.com. We can see the listed projects are all designed by world's premier architects. Their works broke out the common architectural appearance. According to the features and characteristics of architectures, combining with their unconstrained imagination and creativity, these famous architects created many stunning…

It was reported that in order to test insulation of paper, engineer and inventor Ellis Stenman in Massachusetts began to build paper house with waste newspapers in 1922. Surprisingly, besides the wall is made of papers, the furniture inside the architecture is also made of papers. 88 years have past, the house is as solid as it was except some outermost wall papers peeling off. Now the magic paper house has become architecture wonder of advocating environmental protection of life concept and…

Who knows the world's most expensive villa? And where it is located?

Today I read a news about the villa. That's One Hyde Park. It is located in the golden section of London, facing four glass buildings of noble department store. Last year a set of house was sold with an amazing price; then One Hyde Park was immediately considered as the world's most expensive villa. No…

November, 2009, big Helsinki area composed by Helsinki, Espoo, Vantaa, Lahti and Kauniainen, 5 cities, was awarded as "World Design Capital". September, 12-16th, 2011, designers of Helsinki held a media preview for the activity of "2012 World Capital-Helsinki" and announced that all activities will be started around the theme of "Open Helsinki-Integrate Design into Life".

Every corner of the world are changing greatly. In the past years, Helsinki was only a remote village. Now,…