Most Amazing Architectural Projects in 2012

Architectural Digest magazine has showcased a list of the most breathtaking and amazing buildings around the world, which will be hot topics among architects throughout the next year. What's even more interesting is that several of these unique developments are located in China.

Top Amazing Buildings in 2012 - Design - Architects

DNB Headquaters in Oslo by MVRDV

Azerbaijan Cultural Center in Baku by Zaha Hadid Architects

Phoenix International Media Center in Beijing by BIAD UFo

London Bridge Tower by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan, by Foster + Partners

Top Amazing Buildings in 2012 - Design - Architects

Dalian International Conference Center in Dalian, China, by Coop Himmelb(l)au

Sliced Porosity Block in Chengdu, China, by Steven Holl Architects

Pazhou Hotel in Guangzhou by Aedas

Kampi Chapel of Silence in Helsinki by K2S Architects

Parasite Balcony by PICO Colectivo

The steel-frame balcony, an experimental design by PICO Colectivo, is the latest addition to the expanding cultural center in Caracas.

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Tom Cruise Lists His Grand Colorado

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