Adrian Welch
Design: JDAP Design-Architecture-Planning, Architects. Mumbai’s suburban railway system carries over 7 million passengers daily and is one of the busiest commuter rail networks in the world. The overground railway lines that cut through the city, form quite literally the framework upon which the city has been built over the years.
This Aedas-designed resort development is located on the Hengqin Island in Zhuhai, overlooking the Niujiaokeng Reservoir and natural scenic area of Lake Tian. Zhuhai is blessed with mountains and sea, with the city co-exists in harmony with the nature.
LA construction photos – “controlled chaos comes to mind. Machinery and materials are everywhere. Cranes, 17-18 stories high delivering steel, wooden forms, compressors and equipment to hundreds of workers at specific points”.
PCA-STREAM news – The “Links” will mainly provide a solution to the oldest fault of the office tower: lack of horizontality. By linking the two buildings, these platforms will create trays of 3,000 m2, unprecedented surface for a Tour de la Défense
Berman Guedes Stretton was established in 1996 and has offices in Oxford and London. The architecture practice has developed a strong reputation for architectural interventions – refurbishments, new build extensions and phased, major additions – to historic and also to modern buildings.
Design: Olson Kundig, Architects. Originally housing a Dr. Pepper bottling plant the architectural design preserves much of the building’s hard-won industrial patina. The design team was inspired by winemaker’s in-your-face attitude to create a raw space.
Design: MSA/V+. New Brussels housing represents the urban revalidation scheme with a landmark at the entrance of the city and to provide exemplary apartments for large families. The client is the City of Schaerbeek.
The 2017 Emerging Architect Prize has been awarded to the Brussels studios MSA/V+ for the work NAVEZ – 5 social units at the northern entrance of Brussels, a housing project that fulfills the double ambition of the local authorities.
Pivot House is a rigorously environmental family residence, designed for a family of local builders. The house is arranged around a central courtyard and through a series of ‘wings’ that define the different uses of the house.
Annual awards for the best research in the fields of architecture and the built environment. The awards are presented annually in three categories, with an additional special category which for 2017 is ‘housing’.
The Stiltz Home Lift preserves precious floor space as it has one of the smallest residential lift footprints available and its semi-transparent body enables it to effortlessly blend into the decor of any room.
Transformation of Times Square from a congested crossroads—one most New Yorkers avoided—into a pedestrian-friendly public plaza, in a $55 m project, by Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta.
24h architecture competition news – ‘The authors combined historical precedent and planning on an urban scale to envision a truly applicable and city-wide concept of a distributed network” Alexander Walter, arq.
Design by Leven Betts Studio, Architects. A bathing house located in Catskills, NY. The residence is designed around the experiences of bathing and fire. Bathing occurs along one side of the building in the forms of a sunken Japanese Riokan, a wood soaking tub, a steam room and shower.