Wellness Plesnik, Logarska Valley, Slovenia
Delightful boutique hotel in the heart of a nature park. Its exceptional location at the end of a glacial valley offers an unforgettable view of the majestic peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps.
Adrian Welch
Taichung Condominium Tower Building
Design: Richard Meier & Partners. This condo tower developed by Fubon Land will be a luxury residential building and is intended to become a modern landmark that captures the essence of the new and growing urban context of Taichung, Taiwan.
House Husaro in Stockholm Property
Designed by Tham & Videgård Hansson Arkitekter, the location of House Husaro is the outer Stockholm archipelago. Tall pines give the forested site an untouched character. The house is placed in a clearing with a high position in the landscape, on a plateau facing the sea in the north.
New upholstery from Woven Image, Fabrics
Experts in performance upholstery fabrics since their formation in the late 80s, Woven Image continue to explore and innovate high performance upholstery fabrics and acoustic materials for interiors.
International Space Design Award Idea-Tops News
The most internationalized and influential design award in China celebrates thoughtful and influential space design around the world, held in Longgang, Shenzhen, attended by Martha Thorne, Executive Director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Good Design Award Winner
Mandelli1953 won the prestigious Good Design Award 2017 for the Zeit handle designed by Marco Piva and for the new Juno project, the concrete handle by Alessandro Dubini.
Façade Of The Year Awards: SFE Prize
Despite the largest number of international entries ever received in the SFE’s annual competition – FAÇADE2017 which is held annually to identify the most outstanding and innovative architectural façade projects – the three winners of the 2017 competition are all London based.
Megastructure Book: Reyner Banham
It is a rare book that captures the zeitgeist of a particular period, and a rare writer who can present that spirit through references that range from art history to engineering, from architectural theory to pop culture.
38-44 Rye Lane, Peckham Building, London
Keith Williams Architects’ residential-led project at 38-44 Rye Lane, for developer Reality Holdings, unanimously approved: 716 m2 of retail with 27 residential units above, replacing a dilapidated 3 storey 1960s converted office building.
RIBA Gasholder Bases Ideas Competition
Many former gasholder buildings will be dismantled over the coming years. These voids represent an opportunity for repurposing: winner news for this competition that sought alternative uses.
Moesgaard Museum Extension: Moesgård Aarhus
e-architect director Isabelle Lomholt reviews new Moesgård Museum building design by Henning Larsen Architects, “I felt a slight apprehension when hearing of the new home for Moesgård, but I am delighted with the massive unobtrusive building”.
Lunar Complex Loshan Building, Iran
Integrated retail & accommodation center-cum-fuel station design by Habibeh Madjdabadi Architects located in heart of arid and hot region of Iranian plateau. Nozzle-shape skylights recall traditional bazaars.
West 8 Landscape Architects
West 8 Landscape Architects, contemporary Dutch architectural office – urban design studio news archive – West 8 Landscape Architects Holland: Dutch urban designers, Netherlands projects info + images
Richard Rogers’s Wimbledon House, London
Harvard Graduate School of Design’s Richard Rogers Fellowship winners news. Richard Rogers’s Wimbledon House in London was restored by British architect Philip Gumuchdjian and landscape architect Todd Longstaffe-Gowan.