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.

Pearl River Tower: Guangzhou Skyscraper Building

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Pearl River Tower: Guangzhou skyscraper development design by SOM Architects: 71-story contemporary Chinese high-rise building whose structural form is one of the most energy-efficient skyscrapers in the world.

Far Rockaway Public Library – Building in Queens

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Far Rockaway Public Library - Building in Queens

Snøhetta releases the design of the Far Rockaway Branch Library in Far Rockaway, Queens. The new building will replace the existing library building, while also doubling the area of library spaces. The project, currently in design development in New York City.

Endless Stair, London Design Festival 2013

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Crowds of visitors have taken to the Endless Stair over the weekend, exploring the intricacies of the structure, enjoying elevated views of the River Thames and St Paul’s Cathedral, and adopting the flights for photography.

HafenCity Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge, Hamburg

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HafenCity Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge, Hamburg

The architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) together with Knippers Helbig, Structural Engineers, have won first prize in the limited implementation competition for the new construction of a pedestrian and cycle bridge across the Baakenhafen basin in HafenCity.

1 The Paddock – House in Brockenhurst

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1 The Paddock, house in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England – design by Studio PAD – Brockenhurst property, Hampshire residence, England residential development, English architecture

European Prize for Architecture

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Manuelle Gautrand European Prize for Architecture 2017 winner

European Prize for Architecture – Marco Casagrande of C-Lab + WEAK! is the winner for 2013 – information on the European Prize for Architecture winner

Guesthouse Ancram New York house

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Guesthouse Ancram New York House

Three years after completion of the main house, the owners of the Tsai Residence approached the HHF team and Ai Weiwei to commission a guesthouse.

The Bible House Singapore Church

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The Bible House Singapore

In the design of Bible House, we similarly divided the site into 2 main zones and facade treatments. During the old testament era, people were governed in their faith, by a law.

Anna van Buerenplein Tower: Den Haag Building

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Anna van Buerenplein Tower Den Haag Building

Anna van Buerenplein Tower Den Haag, Fortress Projectontwikkeling BV, The Hague, AvB Design Anna van Buerenplein Tower : Den Haag Building AvB Tower Development in The Hague, Holland – design by Wiel Arets Architects 10 Sep 2013 AvB Tower Den Haag, The Netherlands Design: Wiel Arets Architects WAA complete the AvB Tower in The Hague, … Read more

Facades Engineering Excellence Awards 2013

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Daniel Libeskind - Facades Engineering Excellence Awards

Daniel Libeskind, celebrated architect and artist and principal of New York and Milan based Studio Daniel Libeskind, will announce the winning entry and present the prize for FAÇADE2013, the international competition created to recognise, promote and reward excellence in the discipline of architectural façade engineering and design.

Vanity Height Study: CTBUH tower architecture

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Vanity Height Study: CTBUH Tower Architecture

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has investigated the increasing trend towards extreme spires and other extensions of supertall (300-meter-plus) buildings that do not enclose usable space, and created a new term to describe this – Vanity Height