Durham Business School – University Building

Durham University Business School 1

Design: GSSArchitecture

Pilkington Planar™ supports a new era at Durham University Business School

Durham University Business School’s new £16million fit-for-purpose building utilises NSG Group’s world class Pilkington Planar™ to create an inspiring space for students to learn.

Villa in Sparta, Peloponnese, new Southern Greek residence

Villa in Sparta, Peloponnese, new Southern Greek residence

Design: Petros N. Zouzoulas, Architects

The Kapetas Villa is set in the scenic valley of modern day Sparta, Greece. The primary focus of the project was to capture the stunning views of the valley and mountains while capitalizing on passive solar and passive cooling strategies and to create a warm and comfortable home for a young Greek family.

Nanjing Museum of Art & Architecture: Steven Holl

Sifang Art Museum in Nanjing

Design: Steven Holl Architects with Li Hu. The 30,000 sqft Sifang Art Museum in Nanjing is sited at the gateway to the Chinese International Practical Exhibition of Architecture, which brings together the work of 24 designers

HOK architecture office news archive

Silverstone Pitlane & Paddock complex design

HOK Architecture Office news archive for 2009 to 2013 – one of the world’s leading architects, strengthens its marketing function in London with the appointment of Robyn Gilmour as Senior Vice President, Marketing Principal.

Huijin International Center, China – Xiamen Building

Huijin International Center

Design: Leo A Daly

The Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of the People’s Republic of China and China Construction Industry Association have presented a Luban Prize, the country’s premier award for design and construction, to the Huijin International Center (HIC), a project designed by international architecture/engineering firm LEO A DALY.

J.P. Morgan Library Museum access building

The Morgan Museum and Library

e-architect presents Joseph Mizzi, President of Sciame, known as “the king of New York City Construction Companies.” In Part 4: Mizzi continues the exclusive e-architect video series detailing Renzo Piano’s first New York City project The Morgan Museum and Library

The MacOdrum Library Carleton University

The MacOdrum Library at Carleton University building

Design: Diamond Schmitt Architects in joint venture with Edward J. Cuhaci and Associates Architects. The MacOdrum Library at Carleton University has re-opened following an extensive renovation and expansion that adds new program areas and doubles the amount of seating to accommodate 2,000 students.

The renewal of the 1960s-era facility brings daylight deep into the core of the building through a five-storey, fully glazed façade.

Tile of Spain Awards 2013, Design Contest

4 in 1 house

Tile of Spain Awards 2013 Winners. First prize in the Architecture category – Pol Fermenias for the “Renovation of Riera de la Salut” – an urban intervention using ceramic tiles.

Parsons Brinckerhoff Architecture + Engineering

Ventilation shaft at Bowen Hill tunnel portal

Airport Link has won the 2013 Consult Australia Award for Excellence in Safety in Design, to round-off the project’s award-winning year. Parsons Brinckerhoff and Arup Joint Venture (PBA) delivered the design contract for the $5.6bn project, which included a toll-way, dedicated busway route, 12 km of tunnels, 25 connection bridges and a major upgrade of an existing motorway interchange

Ningbo Library Design Competition

Ningbo Library

Ningbo Library Architecture Competition, China, by Danish architects schmidt hammer lassen architects. shl win 1st place in the competition to design a 30,000 sqm central library in Ningbo. Located in the heart of Ningbo New East Town the new library sits on the edge of a new ecological wetland area which will form a new cultural hub of the city.

Hefei ID Mall, China

Hefei ID Mall

Hefei ID Mall Development, China design by Broadway Malyan: Planning approval secured for 170,000 sq m retail and office development featuring a 150 m tower, in Hefei, eastern China

Vasileostrovskiy District Building – St Petersburg

Vasileostrovskiy District, St. Petersburg

Vasileostrovskiy District Building, St Petersburg Residential Building, Russia
Design: Architectural bureau A.Len

Residential complex “Svetliy Mir” – “Ya Romantic” in Saint Petersburg

The linear scheme of the buildings arrangement allowed to provide protection against wind from the Gulf of Finland. There are schools, kindergartens, sports and playgrounds in the yards.

Residential Complex Barochnaya Street Building

Residential complex on Barochnaya Street in Saint Petersburg

Barochnaya Street Residential Complex, St Petersburg Residential Building, Russia. Design: Architectural bureau A.Len Bread-baking plant photos added. The territory of the residential complex is situated in the district where a monument of constructivist architecture – the bread-baking plant is located.