Around the world, architectural projects of different scales are about to be completed in 2025. From the
new Google office in London to one of the latest projects overseen by
Zaha Hadid, this new year promises countless breathtaking architectural works. Here's a look at
6 projects set to open in 2025.
1. Google's London office, by BIG and Heatherwick Studio
Google's new office project in King's Cross, London, will be 330 meters long and up to 11 stories high. The new building, dubbed "landscraper", stands out for its innovative and sustainable design. 2. Expo 2025 Osaka (Japan), by Sou Fujimoto
One of the most eagerly awaited projects of the year, Expo 2025 Osaka, by Sou Fujimoto, will feature an impressive wooden ring of 60.000 square meters, which will surround the exhibition site and the pavilions created by architects from different countries. According to the event's organizers, the ring has been designed to represent "a single sky", reinforcing the idea of connection between the participating countries. Expo 2025 is a global event that will bring together nations, organizations and companies to present innovations, ideas and solutions aimed at global challenges, promoting collaboration and international dialogue. 3. Zayed National Museum (Arab Emirates), by Foster + Partners
After almost 15 years since the project was announced, the Zayed National Museum will open in Abu Dhabi in 2025. The initiative is part of Saadiyat Island, a developing cultural district off the coast of the UAE capital, which is home to a set of iconic buildings designed by a select group of renowned architects. Among the projects is the Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Gehry, which is scheduled for completion in 2026. 4. New Museum extension (New York), by OMA
The New Museum of contemporary art in New York is undergoing a significant expansion designed by OMA. This seven-story, 5,574-square-meter expansion will double the museum's exhibition space with the addition of three new gallery floors. It will also provide enhanced facilities for community programs and educational programs, a permanent headquarters for NEW INC, and improved public amenities, including an 80-seat restaurant and a larger bookstore. 5. Danjiang Bridge (Taiwan), by Zaha Hadid Architects
One of the last projects overseen by Zaha Hadid will be completed in 2025. The Danjiang Bridge, in Taipei, Taiwan, will be 920 meters long and will be the largest asymmetrical single-mast cable-stayed bridge in the world. 6. Fondation Cartier, France, by Jean Nouvel
The Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, in Paris, is a contemporary art museum designed by Jean Nouvel, known for his glass and steel architecture that promotes transparency and integration with the environment. In September 2024, it was announced that it would be moving to a new building, also designed by Nouvel, on Place du Palais-Royal, which is scheduled to open at the end of 2025, marking the 40th anniversary of the foundation. [april-veja-tambem]W3siaWQiOjE4NTcyMSwidGl0bGUiOiJDb25oZSYjeEU3O2EgNyBtdXNldXMgYSBjJiN4RTk7dSBhYmVydG8gbm8gQnJhc2lsIn0seyJpZCI6MTg1MTQ1LCJ0aXRsZSI6IkVzdGFudGUgdmVyZGUgJiN4RTk7IGEgcHJvdGFnb25pc3RhIGRlIGFwYXJ0YW1lbnRvIGNvbSBjYXJhIGRlIGNhc2EifSx7ImlkIjoxODUzOTYsInRpdGxlIjoiUXVhbCBhIG1lbGhvciBjb3J0aW5hIHBhcmEgbyBxdWFydG8/IERpY2FzIHBhcmEgYWNlcnRhciBuYSBlc2NvbGhhISJ9XQ==[/abril-see-also][april-whatsapp][/abril-whatsapp]
