Cumbernauld Community Campus building design

Cumbernauld Community Campus Building Theatre Wing

A new community campus bringing together a purpose-built high school plus a new theatre and arts venue starts on site. The school will house 950 students following the amalgamation of two schools.

Irekua Anatani House, Avandaro, Mexico

Irekua Anatani House, Avandaro, Mexico

The name Avandaro comes from native language that means ‘place of the orchard’. Irekua Anatani translates as ‘family house under the trees’. The site contains mature woodland. The design by Broissin Architects celebrates the splendor of living under trees.

Rothschild Tower Tel Aviv Building News

Rothschild Tower Tel Aviv building interior

Richard Meier & Partners completes its first international residential tower. The new building is inspired by the scale and Bauhaus design principles of its White City neighbors

A green space in Badalona, Barcelona

A green space in Badalona

A simple architectural gesture by peris+toral.arquitectes removes fencing around a children’s playground. A subtle architectural solution meets the needs of shelter and protection. Two dunes were formed, planted with grass, creepers and shrubs, plus a gentle hollow that delineates the play space.

RIBA Client of the Year 2017 buildings

Bedales School

2017 shortlist: Bedales School for Bedales School Art and Design Building by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios ; Forestry Commission for Wolfson Tree Management Centre by Invisible Studio; London Borough of Enfield for Dujardin Mews by Karakusevic Carson Architects (with Maccreanor Lavington) ; Tate for Tate Modern Blavatnik Building (Switch House) by Herzog & de Meuron

Radical Innovation Award 2017: Hotel Contest

Play Design Hotel interior design

Finalists in annual contest for professionals and students by Radical Innovation, a platform promoting disruptive, industry-changing ideas within the hotel space – feature on Play Design Hotel, an inhabitable design gallery in Taiwan by Ting-Han Daniel Chen.

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill News: SOM

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) - Chicago buildings

SOM joins Chicagoans in celebration of the city’s enduring passion for architecture. As the Chicago Architecture Biennial invites city residents and visitors to “Make New History,” The architectural firm is proud to partner with the Biennial and leading Chicago-based cultural organizations to explore the intersection between art, architecture, urban planning, and engineering.

Senate House London Building: Charles Holden

Senate House London | www.e-architect.com

The University of London’s Grade II* listed Portland stone building will feature in London’s largest annual festival of architecture and design, Open House London. It will provide visitors with an insight into the construction and architecture of its landmark Art Deco headquarters designed by British architect Charles Holden.

Emily Carr University of Art + Design Vancouver campus

Emily Carr University of Art + Design Vancouver campus

Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver opens its new campus. The 92-year-old institution relocates to a purpose-built facility designed by Diamond Schmitt Architects on the east side of downtown. This 26,700-sqm (290,000 sf) landmark building anchors regeneration of an industrial zone.

Sleep Set, Hotel Design Event in London

Sleep Hotel Event London 2017 Room Set

This year’s Sleep Set, the feature at Europe’s hotel design event, Sleep, which pulls no punches in delivering challenging, original and layered installations, will this year present four room sets destined to provoke thought on the pressing question of loyalty in today’s hotel world.

Rothschild Tower: Tel Aviv Skyscraper Building

Rothschild Tower Tel Aviv

Richard Meier & Partners has completed its first international residential tower and its first project in Israel. The new Rothschild Tower is inspired by the scale and Bauhaus design principles of its neighbors in Tel Aviv’s White City.