Adrian Welch
The design by Stinessen Arkitektur was inspired by the client brief and the natural elements and surroundings of the site. Design features endeavour to meet practical functions and/or the experience of the nature and surroundings
At the foot of the Dolomites, this sustainable house is designed by Perathoner Architects in a “peculiar architectural style”. Modern architecture with clean lines also uses traditional architectural materials. High energy efficiency standards respect environmental benchmarks.
To celebrate the launch of Doors Open Days 2017 and its own 50th anniversary, the Scottish Civic Trust has invited writers, artists, architects, academics and members of the public to nominate their favourite Scottish door.
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands wins architecture contest for redevelopment of Winchester’s Station Approach by The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), to solve a shortfall in modern Grade A commercial offices.
Jury members for the IsArch awards for architecture students include Troy Conrad Therrien, Curator, Architecture and Digital Initiatives at the Guggenheim and Elif Erdine, architect at Zaha Hadid Architects
Painting of all four chimneys now complete, earlier than expected. the Grade II* Listed building was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott and completed in 1939. The chimneys had been painstakingly dismantled and rebuilt.
Scottish buildings news Summer 2017 archive – To celebrate the launch of Doors Open Days 2017 and its own 50th anniversary, the Scottish Civic Trust has invited people to nominate their favourite Scottish door.
The new Google Office in Tel Aviv represents a new milestone for Google in the development of innovative work environments: nearly 50% of all areas have been allocated to create communication landscapes, giving countless opportunities to employees to flexibly collaborate and communicate with other Googlers in a diverse and inspiring environment.
First country house by Arts & Crafts architect Philip Webb, his only one in Scotland: his references to the English parsonage style are adapted to the Scottish Highlands, using local granite rubble with dark whinstone dressings. The house was requisitioned by the military during World War II, with training for high-profile Czech agents.
Bráz Elettrica São Paulo Pizzaria, pizza restaurant for Companhia Tradicional de Comércio, SP – design by SuperLimão Studio for Anthony Falco pizza maker, focused around Italian brand oven, using mobility, practicality and functionality.
EU Mies Award 2017 Exhibition at BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium, 8 Sep – 22 Oct: 2017 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award results presented as a tour of the best works built in the last two years, a critical look at contemporary European architecture.
Design intervention by UNStudio for two new residential developments in Daegu Wolbae. The project for Hyundai Development Company counteracts the prevailing utilitarian approach. The provocative yet investigative, affordable and health-focused proposal breaks the impersonal homogeneity and the traditions of high density living in South Korea.
The Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority unveils masterplan for Jurong Lake District, the city’s future second Central Business District. The masterplan is now being exhibited. KCAP Architects&Planners is leading a multi-disciplinary team consisting of SAA Architects, Arup, S333 and Lekker.
In the season when many young architects joining the profession, our Directors share some advices. Keith Griffiths, Chairman says, “Throughout your architectural career, no matter how experienced you are: keep asking questions, researching, looking and evaluating” plus draw and design, don’t fall into the administration trap.