Design in General

This project caught my eye for its a design in relation to nature, with the honeycomb patter it provides a sense of calm environment, known as a generous Green House, the architect Nicolas Grimshaw.
The challenge for this project had been to design a roof structure that accommodated the curved shape of the railway tracks. This building has the combination of art, architecture, ecology and sustainability.

Source: Pop Architecture, Dr Andreas C Papadakis, Academy Group Ltd, Singapore 1992

The Milwaukee Art Museum - Quadracci Pavilion designed by Santiago Calatrava a postmodern interpretation of a Gothic Cathedral, complete with flying buttresses as shown in the image, pointed arches and ribbed vaults to support its design.

Source: The Tendencies of Formal Expression of the 21st Century Architecture
scientific Journal of Riga Technical University - Architecture and Urban Planning
2010 Volume 4
The Favela Chair designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana, the reason behind this design is more than just a bunch of sticks put together, its how its put together to create a stable furniture item all done by hand in which resemble the shacks in the shantytowns of brazil for which the chair is named.

Source: 21st Century Design, Marcus Fairs, Carlton Books Limited 2009