The designers were eager to create diverse spaces that can store memories and give students a sense of belonging in campus. The archway at the entrance is placed to enhance the sense of entering, and the “Super Arches” make the campus a landscape on the street.

As is so often the case in stadium construction, the Raiffeisen Arena in Linz, Austria is faced with issues concerning its location, use of resources and payback. DI Harald Fux knows all the ins and outs on these issues. He is CEO of Vienna-based Raumkunst ZT GmbH which was responsible for the design of the Raiffeisen Arena.

As upcycled fan products, the company gives sta­dium seating shells a second life as fully functional chairs for your very own home. The company also attaches great importance to sustainability and re­gional sourcing in its choice of suppliers. The goal is a high-grade German quality product.

Despite its impressive 30,000-seat capacity, Quzhou Stadium was designed to appear as a continuation of the ­surrounding landscape rather than an object standing out against it.