Soe Ker Tie House, Tak building, Noh Bo Thailand

Soe Ker Tie House - Tak Building

In the fall of 2008 TYIN travelled to Noh Bo, a small village on the Thai-Burmese border to design and build houses for Karen refugee children. The 60 year long conflict in Burma forced several hundred thousand people to flee from their homes. The conflict leaves many children orphaned, with little hope for the future.

British Postal Museum & Archive – London Building

The British Postal Museum & Archive, London Building, BPMA Calthorpe House, Mount Pleasant British Postal Museum & Archive, London BPMA Development, Mount Pleasant, England – design by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios 29 Mar 2012 British Postal Museum & Archive London Design: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios design new postal museum Address: Freeling … Read more

Holcim Awards 2012 Competition

Holcim Awards 2012 Competition

All 53 prize-winning projects at the regional level (including 38 Acknowledgement and “Next Generation” winners) were finalists in the Global Holcim Innovation competition, and are listed by region

Inside Fashion Store: Vienna Shop Design

This new Austrian store is located in Vienna’s Neubaugasse. Inside Fashion store presents fashion by international designers. Söhne & Partner Architects tried to design the interior in a discreet but appealing way

Tianjin WIT Riverside Park Landscape

Tianjin WIT Riverside Park Landscape

TEDA WIT is located in the northern suburb of Tianjin, China, with close proximity to New Hangu Center. WIT is designed to serve a population of high-tech workers and their families.

History Colorado Center: Denver Museum Building

History Colorado Center Denver Museum building

The map is located in the History Colorado Center’s four-story atrium. Weitzman and his talented team handcrafted 234 tiles, each being +- 3’ X 3’ X 7/16” in size, with a tolerance of 5/1000 of an inch, and taking over 9,000 man-hours to install—all of which comes together to form a dramatic bird’s eye view of the state.

Site Specific Buildings: Understanding Architecture

Hilton Schiphol Building - Site Specific Buildings

When this week’s material appeared in my ‘inbox’, the buildings, ‘a mixed bag of projects’ as Isabelle put it surprised and delighted me. Some I knew very well – indeed had visited previously and indeed in previous iterations others I had less knowledge of.

Belgraves Hotel, Chesham Place Building, London

Belgraves Hotel London, Thompson Hotels Belgravia, Chesham Place Building Design Belgraves Hotel, London Chesham Place Building, Belgravia Accommodation design by EPR Architects 27 + 26 Mar 2012 Design: EPR Architects Belgraves Hotel opens in London Address: 20 Chesham Pl, London SW1X 8HQ Phone: 020 7858 0100 Belgraves Hotel London Set in the heart of Belgravia, … Read more

Nanning Wuxiang Headquarters building

Nanning Wuxiang Headquarters building design

International architecture practice, Swanke Hayden Connell Architects has unveiled their scheme designs for the 139,000 sqm Nanning Wuxiang Headquarters paid competition project in Nanning, the capital city of Guangxi Zhuang Province in Southern China.

Queen Hithe Hotel – Resolution Properties, London

Queen Hithe Hotel London, Resolution Properties, Building, English Design, Property, Image Queen Hithe Hotel : City of London Building 5-star Hotel for Resolution Properties London – design by Bennetts Associates, Architects 22 Mar 2012 Queen Hithe Hotel Design: Bennetts Associates Green light for Bennetts’ Queen Hithe Hotel Plans for Bennetts Associates Architects’ new 5-star Queen … Read more

Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal

Lawrence Nield architect - Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal Winner 2012

Lawrence Nield, architect, planner – who led the Sydney Olympics master-plan team, teacher, writer and researcher, has been awarded the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) highest honour, the 2012 Gold Medal