Adrian Welch
One of Europe’s leading women architects, Manuelle Gautrand, is named as this year’s Laureate of The European Prize for Architecture for her body of works that celebrate boldness and non-conformity in a world torn by extreme modernity and a reactionary return to the past.
Located in a landmarked 1884 warehouse this light-filled design is by Andrew Franz Architect. The top floor and roof are reconceived as an inviting home with a fluid outdoor connections. Features include a retractable glass roof, heavy timber columns and a new roof garden.
The International Committee of Architectural Critics (CICA) presents the winners of the 2017 Book, Exhibition Catalogue and Journalism Awards, as they were announced at the CICA Symposium held within the UIA World Congress Seoul 2017 on 4 September 2017
The project of the new AlJabri Mosque in the city of Ha’il, in Saudi Arabia, by Schiattarella Associati architects, was awarded the title of “Iconic Awards 2017- Winner” in the Concept Category.
Redeveloped by Jensen Architects Alamo Square Residence, a three-story residence is a house with two faces. The original 1889 facade has been faithfully restored, bathed in silver paint, hinting at the transformation within.
Aarhus School of Architecture, schmidt hammer lassen architects, VOLA and The Danish Arts Foundation announce fifth joint venture competition Drawing of the Year 2017. The theme is Everyday Utopia.
This interesting hotel building design by as Arquitectura & R79 changes the conceptualization of the traditional Mexican hacienda. A discreet new architectural language embraces contemporary boutique hotel ideas but respects ancient traditions.
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Urban development and landscape planning competition for reuse of Paulaner brewery building in Munich, 1st prize, architectural design competition won by Hierl Architekten. The courtyard design gives the Paulaner headquarters an identifiable building and also references the former Zacherl brewery.
Luxury house design by design by Park + Associates Pte Ltd: a row of full-height sliding doors opens up to the swimming pool, helping to passively cool air flowing into spaces within
Villafound Jade is designed by architect Nie Jianping at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. It is composed of 13 detached villas, a folk custom museum, a restaurant with tea bar, and lodging areas
The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or individuals in all the truth of their habits from the remains of their monuments or from their domestic relics.
International architecture Award, 12 – 14 Oct in Miami, dedicated to architectural studios currently active in the USA, Canada and Central and Latin America. Excellence in architecture and buildings at the Archmarathon Awards tickets available from 10 Sep.
The building form by Zhenfei Wang was inspired by nature. It tries to maximise views of the mountains and the lake, getting people close to the water and nature. A three-armed junction system was used to generate the architecture and landscape, the multiple routes system provide maximum visitor experience and accessibility.