News Summary

• RSHP, Hassell and WW+P Architects designed five stations for the new Metro Tunnel line in Melbourne.
• Each has a distinct street-level appearance that aims to blend with the surrounding streetscape.
• State Library Station and Town Hall Station are located in Melbourne's central business district and have cathedral-like interiors.
• Arden Station is characterised by a tall arched entrance lined with bricks, while Parkville Station is a glazed structure topped with a pitched roof.
• Other metro stations that have been featured on Dezeen include one in Naples by Anish Kapoor with curved, weathering steel walls and an "inverted skyscraper" by Dominique Perrault Architecture.