Tokyo is hoping to entice the IOC with their sustainably oriented plan, use of solar power, renovation of existing facilities and compact layout of the Olympic Village. Apart from providing green power, the stadium will also be offering the most compact games plan in history, with 97% of venues within an 8km radius of the Olympic Stadium and Olympic village located in the center of Tokyo.

The site of this building is 90M long in length from west to east and undulating with the largest height differences of 13M. Because of these characteristics of the lot, a large area must be used for a path coming through the lot if it is to be developed as a residential area in the [...]

Alexandre Herchcovitch has come a long way since his humble beginnings of making his mother’s party clothes. Having launched his first collection in 1994, things have only gotten bigger for the Brazilian-born designer.

Trained at the Catholic institution Santa Marcelina College of Arts in Sao Paulo, his designs have been sent down the runways of New [...]