Adrian Welch

Adrian Welch was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland and attended school in Scotland from 1975 to 1989. He completed his Architecture degree in 1992, attending Manchester University. After a year-out working as an architectural assistant in Manchester Adrian attended The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, from 1993 where he did a Diploma in Architecture. He gained Distinction for his Dissertation on social housing in Hulme, Manchester. He has worked for architects such as Eva Jiricna CBE, Sir Terence Conran, Richard Murphy OBE, RMJM, Sutherland Hussey, Pace and GAJ – in London, Hong Kong, Manchester, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Kuwait, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.

Accent Business Park in Roeselare, Brussels

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Accent Business Park in Roeselare

The master plan calls for a highly-concentrated built-up site that serves as a clear motorway reference point for the nearby city of Roeselare, a dynamic economic area in the heart of West Flanders.

Green Hotel Building Design Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Green Hotel Building Design Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi’s economy stands on two pillars, first the oil industry and second construction. Now as we talk about the construction industry, this region was once labeled as the world’s biggest per capita contributors to CO emissions

Shortlist for the National Eisteddfod: Architecture

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Cefn Castell

A primary school, a mountain bike visitor centre and a host of private dwellings including an ‘upside down’ house are among the buildings shortlisted for this year’s National Eisteddfod of Wales’ Gold Medal for Architecture, supported by the Design Commission for Wales.

Galinciems Library in Ventspils, Latvia

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Galinciems Library in Ventspils building Latvia

The suburban area of Galinciems is lacking a space dedicated to the community, therefore the municipality of Ventspils is planning to construct a new library building that could serve this function.

Brackenhurst House, Hampshire Home

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Brackenhurst House in Hampshire

Idyllically located, Brackenhurst is a low energy new home located within a heavily conserved and protected area on a 1.75 acre New Forest plot surrounded by natural ancient woodland and meadows

Unique Carport in Almere, Netherlands

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Unique Carport in Almere, Netherlands brick wall

Where most carports have a simple format and are derived from a standard product range, in Almere Overgooi 70F completed an architectural 2-space carport, including an electronic charging point.

To Live and Design with the Snow in Quebec Exhibition

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To Live and Design with the Snow in Quebec Exhibition

Presented at the Maison de l’architecture du Québec (MAQ),’Vivre et concevoir avec la neige au Québec’ (To live and design with snow in Québec) is literally a storm of innovative projects from more than forty architectural and design agencies and creatorsfrom the province of Québec.

Carbuncle Cup Buildings Shortlist 2015

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Northwich Memorial Court leisure centre

“Poor old Northwich. It has waited more than 40 years for a new municipal building in the town centre and when one finally arrived it turned out to be the very model of an architectural carbuncle. Worse, it’s a turquoise-coloured carbuncle.”

Nosotros Bar in Campinas, São Paulo

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Nosotros Bar in Campinas, São Paulo

Architecture and design firm Studio Otto Felix was chosen to create Nosotros Bar, a second house from Nosotros Restaurant, an Iberian restaurant of tapas in Campinas, São Paulo