Archwalks

  We invite you to the second part of our architectural walking tour in Downtown Houston (Texas) . Downtown is the largest business district in Houston and in state of Texas with the area of 4.8 km2. Today it is a home for the biggest United States corporations, containing the workplace of 150,000 employees. In this video we will walk from Christ Church Cathedral to the Downtown Transit Center station and will explore historical and modern buildings: Gensler and Chevron skyscrapers, Toyota Center designed by Populous and "1550 on the Green" designed by Bjarke Ingels Group BIG , as well as beautiful "Discovery Green" park with George R. Brown Convention Center. We will also see the Downtown from an aerial view. - Downtown Houston: Part 1 - Houston Museum District Follow our Instagram

  In this episode of Copenhagen Walks we invite you to make a 1 day journey in the city by ferry and metro and explore 3 different parts of Copenhagen: Teglholmen and Sluseholmen that live on water, the new urban district Bellakvarter in Ørestad with its remarkable Bella Sky Hotel designed by 3XN, and very architectural South Ørestad (Vestamager metro station) with the famous and iconic ' 8 House ' (built in the shape of a figure "8") designed by Bjarke Ingels Group BIG with its amazing landscape of Naturpark Amager around. We will also find some fascinating wooden pavilions by ADEPT hidden in nature. '8 House' received the 2012 AIA Institute Honor Award for "Architecture that recognizes achievements that elevate the general quality of the architectural practice". Follow our Instagram