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- HOK designs aquaponics facility to alleviate Kansas Citys food desert Tue, 19 Jun 18, 5:00amNonprofit Nile Valley Aquaponics is raising fish in a Kansas City food desert—and they’re creating jobs, providing healthy food and promoting sustainable urban farming in the process...
- Exciting new designs for Heathrow Airport's expansion unveiled Sat, 21 May 16, 8:00amThe shortlist for the expansion Heathrow Airport has just been announced, together with conceptual images of the designs by renowned architecture firms such as Grimshaw, Zaha Hadid Architects, HOK and Benoy...
- Architects create extraordinary homes for Los Angeles’ feral cats Tue, 29 Mar 16, 4:00amThe “Cat in the Fish Bowl” by Abramson Teiger Architects was a crowd favorite, letting kitties role play as fish in the swirling design inspired by the dichotomous yin-yang...
- HOK Unveils Plans for Biomimetic Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago Wed, 25 Jun 14, 11:00pmInternational architecture and engineering firm HOK recently unveiled a proposal for the Barack Obama Presidential Library and Museum located in Bronzeville, Chicago...
- HOK Unveils Biomimetic Design Bid for Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago Wed, 25 Jun 14, 11:00pmInternational architecture and engineering firm HOK recently unveiled a proposal for the Barack Obama Presidential Library and Museum located in Bronzeville, Chicago...
- HOK Unveils Plans for New LEED Gold Medical Campus in Buffalo Fri, 12 Apr 13, 1:00amLast year, the State University of New York at Buffalo announced that it had selected HOK Architects to design a new School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences near downtown Buffalo...
- HOK Breaks Ground on Eco-Friendly Master Plan for Istanbul’s New International Financial Center Fri, 15 Mar 13, 8:27amRead the rest of HOK Breaks Ground on Eco-Friendly Master Plan for Istanbul’s New International Financial Center Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Bill Hellmuth, HOK, HOK architects, infrastructure,...
- Amtrak Announces Ambitious Eco-Plans for HOK-Designed Overhaul of Washington D.C.’s Union Station Thu, 9 Aug 12, 12:48amRead the rest of Amtrak Announces Ambitious Eco-Plans for HOK-Designed Overhaul of Washington D.C.’s Union Station Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", amtrak, d.c....
- HOK’s Net Zero “Battery Park” for San Francisco Has an Algae Facade Sat, 4 Feb 12, 3:10amHOK’s San Francisco office received a jury recognition award for their net-zero “Battery Park” design, which features a remarkable algae facade designed by Charles Lee...
- HOK Teams Up With USGBC to Unveil Sustainable Orphanage and Children’s Center for Haiti Fri, 13 Jan 12, 3:03amThe U.S. Green Building Council recently announced that it has selected HOK as an official design partner for Project Haiti – a building designed to LEED Platinum principles that will replace a Port-au-Prince orphanage...
- INTERVIEW: HOK’s Bill Odell on the Design of Saudi Arabia’s KAUST University, the World’s Largest LEED Platinum Project Wed, 14 Dec 11, 4:57amOpened late 2009, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, has come to be Saudi Arabia’s first LEED certified project and the world’s largest LEED Platinum project...
- INTERVIEW: HOK’s Yann Weymouth Discusses Designing the Hurricane-Resistant Salvador Dalí Museum Tue, 1 Nov 11, 3:15amEarlier this year we reported on the opening of the stunning Salvador Dalí Museum located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The museum is home to the world’s largest collection of Dalí works, and since its debut this past...
- HOK’s KAUST Library is at the Heart of the Largest LEED NC Platinum Project Ever Built Wed, 6 Apr 11, 1:45amRead the rest of HOK’s KAUST Library is at the Heart of the Largest LEED NC Platinum Project Ever Builthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- HOK and Woods Bagot’s Langfang Eco-Smart City Master Plan Wins AIA Urban Design Award Wed, 9 Feb 11, 5:00pmA collaboration between HOK and Woods Bagot’s San Francisco studio, the ‘Eco-Smart City Master Plan for Langfang’ proposes to intensify existing development patterns, preserve the surrounding agricultural land,...
- Fantastical New Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida is Also Hurricane Resistant Fri, 14 Jan 11, 10:37amRead the rest of Fantastical New Salvador Dalí Museum in Florida is Also Hurricane Resistanthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...