News Snøhetta library with unique glass façade opens in Queens Snøhetta’s design for the Far Rockaway Library has opened in the borough of Queens, New York City. The $39m project will act as a community space and educational resource for…
News Snøhetta designs mountain refuge for world Heritage site Norwegian architect Snøhetta has unveiled its design for a mountain refuge located in a Unesco world heritage area of France’s Pyrenees National Park. The Barroude mountain refuge will replace another…
News Snøhetta’s bold addition to Omaha’s Joslyn museum opens next month The Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska reopens next month with the new, 42,000-sq-ft addition – the Rhonda & Howard Hawks Pavilion – designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta with local…
News Snøhetta designs mixed-use “town square” for Oslo suburb Work has been completed on the Vertikal Nydalen, a mixed-use development that will act as the “town square” for north Oslo’s Nydalen neighbourhood. The 11,000 sq m, 18-storey building was…
News Snøhetta enlarges World’s oldest ski museum A 525-sq-m extension to the world’s oldest ski museum, designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta, has opened to the public. Oslo’s Holmenkollen Ski Museum recently celebrated its centenary. Snøhetta’s design called…
News Snøhetta’s Beijing City Library is a feast for the mind and the eyes The Beijing City Library, designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta in association with local company ECADI, has opened to the public. The 75,000 sq m project’s design is inspired by the…
News Desert inspires Norwegian architect for new Saudi opera house Norwegian architect Snøhetta has unveiled its design for the Royal Diriyah Opera House, incorporating traditional Najdi building techniques inspired by the desert. Sited in the ancient Diriyah district on Riyadh’s…
News Snøhetta’s Airside tower “folds, tears and cuts” above Hong Kong The 213m-tall, mixed-use Airside Tower has opened in Hong Kong. It was designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta and located on top of the Kai Tak MTR station on the site…
News Snøhetta’s expansion of Norwegian–American Museum in Iowa is complete The Vesterheim Norwegian–American Museum in Decorah, Iowa, has just been given an 8,000 sq m building designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta. The Commons, as the extension is called, will contain…
News Work gets under way on Snøhetta’s North Carolina library Demolition work has begun on the future site of an academic library in Charlotte, North Carolina, designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta and US firm Clark Nexsen. The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library…
News Canada’s Inuit heritage centre inspired by wind-swept snowdrifts A team led by Denmark’s Dorte Mandrup Architects has won a competition to design the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre, to be built in the Canadian city of Iqaluit. The 5,500…
News Snøhetta’s French planetarium inspired by the continuous movement of the heavens Norwegian architect Snøhetta has announced the opening of the Orionis planetarium and observatory in the city of Douai, northern France. The design is based on the domes of the projection…
News Snøhetta designs innovation hub with Bangkok’s largest elevated garden Norwegian architect Snøhetta has unveiled its design for Cloud 11, a 254,000 sq m mixed-use building in Bangkok’s South Sukhumvit district. Snøhetta says the building will be an “innovation hub”,…
News Snøhetta-designed cabins nestle into Norway’s cliffs Norwegian architect Snøhetta, Danish interior designer Vipp and developer Tom Bjarte Norland have created the Bolder project: four cabins built into the cliffs of Lysefjorden on the Norway’s west coast.…
News Iowa’s new-look Norwegian-American Museum to be ready by summer Norwegian architect Snøhetta says the expansion of the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa, which it designed, will be finished by this summer. Design work on the new, 8,000-sq-m building…
News Circular maritime centre designed by Snøhetta and Werk opens for business “The Lantern”, a circular clubhouse for sports enthusiasts, has opened near the port of Esbjerg in Denmark. The centre was designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta and Copenhagen-based Werk Arkitekter. It…
News Snøhetta designs urban farm for Hong Kong residential development Two of three “clubhouses” designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta for a large-scale residential development in Hong Kong have been completed. The Tea House and the Farm House have been added…
News Blushed with success: New York’s Museum of Sex comes to Miami New York’s Museum of Sex will open a branch in Miami in spring 2023, designed by Norwegian architect Snøhetta. The New York museum has hosted 40 exhibitions on the cultural…