Archinect - News 2024-12-11T16:25:17-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150079069/heatherwick-s-zeitz-mocaa-nouvel-s-louvre-abu-dhabi-and-other-architectural-works-make-time-magazine-s-2018-world-s-greatest-places-list Heatherwick's Zeitz MOCAA, Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi, and other architectural works make Time Magazine's 2018 World's Greatest Places list Mackenzie Goldberg 2018-08-23T14:07:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ad/ad9554c47299e972836e39f2f824cc53.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/739390/time-magazine" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TIME Magazine</a> has revealed 100 destinations for their <a href="http://time.com/collection/worlds-greatest-places-2018/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">first annual list</a> of the World's Greatest Places. Included in the lineup are a range of museums, parks, hotels, and restaurants that they believe are breaking new ground and offering truly extraordinary experiences.&nbsp;</p> <p>Among the selected are a host of architectural gems designed by some of the profession's most notable stars. One of the entries on the list is <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/577/herzog-de-meuron" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Herzog and de Meuron</a>'s <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/149959095/take-a-look-at-herzog-de-meuron-s-elbphilharmonie-in-hamburg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Elbphilharmonie</a> in Hamburg, praised by the magazine for its show-stealing acoustics. Another is one of Los Angeles's hottest new restaurants, Vespertine. Designed by <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/280/eric-owen-moss-architects" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eric Owen Moss</a>, the magazine noted not only the restaurant's unusual dining experience, but also its unique architecture, describing the space as a "cross between a spaceship and a waffle."</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b0/b030043e466dbc225769ddc2fb465ae9.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b0/b030043e466dbc225769ddc2fb465ae9.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>LA restaurant Vespertine, in a building designed by Eric Owen Moss. Photo by Anne Fishbein.</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/55/5518e1f45f9a36c2a94471d5390c1ecd.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/55/5518e1f45f9a36c2a94471d5390c1ecd.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Morgan's Inspiration Island, a universally accessible waterpark in San Antonio, Texas. Photo by Jerstad Photograp...</figcaption></figure>