'dream hub' yongsan development, seoul, south korea

'dream hub' is the new international business area to be developed in yongsan, seoul. five architectural firms;
foster + partners, studio daniel libeskind, asymptote, jerde partnership, skidmore owings and merill have been
shortlisted to redesign the area. spanning over 140 acres 'dream hub' will include skyscrapers, 12 commercial
buildings and 7 residential buildings. developers and investors hope that the transformation will encourage more
western business and create a global city. construction is said to commence in 2011 and is expected to cost
28 billion USD.

the yongsan area located near the banks of the han river
foster and partners: dream hub yongsan IBD ma
the aim of foster + partners' proposal for the 'dream hub' is based on three architectural arcs which are based on the sam-taeguk - which is a symbol derived from the taoist idea of ying and yang.
asymptote: dream hub yongsan IBD masterplan
asymptote's proposal for the 'dream hub' in seoul was influenced by the korean cultural landscape, drawing on the architecture, nature and the arts of the country, with themes of elegance, the future and sustainabil...
daniel libeskind: dream hub yongsan IBD maste
archipelago 21 proposed by daniel libeskind has been chosen as the masterplan for YIBD, for its philosophical and visual content. libeskind's suggested project connects the entire dream hub block into a single mega...
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