Waterscape
Design and architecture projects that engage with water as a primary spatial, ecological, or experiential element.
INI Design Studio Coils a Nautilus-Shaped Aquarium into Ahmedabad's Arid Science City
India's first planned inland public aquarium spirals outward from a 27.5-meter atrium to house 12,000 fish across five geographic zones.
TAO Scatters a Field of White Walls Across a Wuhan Wetland to Build an Art Center That Breathes
On a triangular slip of land where lake meets road, dispersed GRC walls blur the line between architecture and shoreline in Caidian District.
KCAP and DCA Architects Build a Stepped Urban Village on Singapore's King's Dock Waterfront
A 26,000 square meter residential development in Singapore trades tower isolation for terraced courtyards and a planted promenade along the harbor.
Waterfrom Design Turns Its Own Taipei Studio into a Manifesto of Material Intuition
A 218-square-meter office in Taipei pairs green marble floors with plywood joinery to argue that design starts with the hands, not the screen.
Made of Water: A Vision of Climate-Resilient Architecture
A climate-resilient architecture vision where water towers rise as memorials and wildfire defense systems, transforming memory into protection.
Harbor Wetland by Ayers Saint Gross: Transforming Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Through Sustainable Design
Harbor Wetland by Ayers Saint Gross is a 10,000 ft² sustainable floating wetland in Baltimore, restoring habitats, educating visitors, and promoting urban ecology.
AquaPraça Floating Plaza: A Landmark of Climate-Conscious Cultural Architecture
Floating cultural plaza in Belém adapts to tides, fosters climate awareness, sustainability, and public engagement through innovative, adaptive architecture.
A Reborn Scenic Field Above Waves: Transforming Taizhou’s Seawall into a Vibrant Riverside Public Space
A Reborn Scenic Field Above Waves in Taizhou transforms the seawall into a vibrant riverside public space blending culture, nature, and community.
Water Park Aqualagon by Ferrier Marchetti Studio: An Iconic Fusion of Architecture, Water, and Landscape
Aqualagon by Ferrier Marchetti Studio blends architecture, water, and landscape into a sustainable landmark with origami-inspired design and luminous transparency.
Waterhouse Residence by o y a m a + Julia Manaças Architecte — A Serene Dialogue Between Architecture and Nature
Waterhouse Residence blends nature and architecture through cedar-clad volumes, natural light, and fluid spaces designed for harmony and tranquility.
Impluvium Installation by Banco!: A Contemporary Rainwater Harvesting Pavilion Reflecting on Ecology and Water Cycles
The Impluvium is a rainwater harvesting pavilion offering quiet reflection on ecology, water cycles, and rural sustainability.
Waterside ‘Upside Down’ Artist’s Home by OB Architecture: A Modern Coastal Retreat That Reimagines Seaside Living
Upside-down coastal home with artist’s studio, expansive sea views, natural materials, and warm interiors designed for serene seaside living.
