Adrian Welch
Logroño hosted its fourth such festival in the historic center with 14 teams from Germany, UK, Spain, Italy, France, Czech Republic, Argentina, Andalucía and Basque Country exhibited their projects in hidden courtyards and also new places around the city.
This Miami Beach design by Andy Martin Architecture (London) blends the restaurant’s signature Tokyo urban vibe with Miami’s tropical life. The 220-seat restaurant and bar uses Shou Sugi Ban wood ceilings, a marble floor and lush, hanging gardens.
Housing between Homes, Ribarroja, Valencia, by Alberto Facundo arquitectura – a home for young man slotted between existing buildings: an open, ordered space with clean lines, sharp edges and neutral tones.
25 finalist projects for this year’s award, representing the best public space interventions in European cities in 2016 and 2017, from 279 candidates across 32 countries. The Prize recognises the creation, recovery and improvement of public spaces.
Spanish homes: best contemporary residential properties in Spain: new luxury houses – Spanish houses, new properties in Spain, residential images, interesting modern homes.
In contemporary complex circumstances, tangible and intangible walls still separate societies and descend the collective life. From Trump’s wall and his travel ban to Brexit, common people have dealt with serious obstacles.
The 1st European Conference on Architecture & the Media is conceived as an event to meet and exchange experiences on the dissemination of architecture. It is addressed to journalists, cultural institutions and organisations, communication professionals, architects and architecture lovers.
Kilmartin Museum wins a grant of £3.2 m from the Heritage Lottery Fund for their redevelopment at a site of global significance, one of the most significant archaeological landscapes in Britain.
K2 House is a renovation of an upper floor property extension created by fmd architects in 2008. The original brief for a young bachelor’s home, was reworked to meet the needs of a young family with pets.
Rua Amial Development in Paranhos, Porto – a significant mixed-use urban regeneration scheme designed by Bogle Architects and Grant Associates awarded a Commendation at the 2018 MIPIM/The Architectural Review: Future Projects Awards.
South Australia architectural competition designs unveiled – digital gallery for proposals by 6 star design teams. They are vying to design much-anticipated Adelaide Contemporary – a second site for Art Gallery of South Australia.
RIBA Award for this building design by EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, Turkey: a privately-funded mosque built on the outskirts of Istanbul, an uplifting reimagining of a mosque, featuring an unorthodox, contemporary design, and an interior layout which reconceptualises liturgical conventions.
Dutch architecture office UNStudio wins the architectural competition for the New Budapest Bridge – the first international bridge design competition in Hungary for over 120 years.
Vertical Forest in Milan – Bosco Verticale Milano wins RIBA Award for International Excellence – combining biodiversity with bustling urban life and creating its own micro-climate: dynamic architectural botany.