James I Swenson Civil Engineering Building
The new building provides approximately 35,300 gross square feet to house classrooms, instructional and research laboratories, and office space for the Civil Engineering Department
Adrian Welch
BCO Awards 2010 – British Council For Offices
BCO Awards 2010, British Council For Offices Awards, UK – results, architects & buildings – BCO Prize 2010, London, England: info + images
Alsop Sparch Architects, architecture studio
In 2008, the architectural business, The Archial Group, was created from the SMC Group following a process of restructuring and rebranding.
Ruin Academy Taipei City, Taiwan building
The Ruin Academy moves in-between architecture, sociology, environmental sciences (including urban design) and environmental art. At the moment the Ruin Academy feels like a nomad camp of architecture and circus commedia dell’architettura.
Izmit Urban Design, Turkey
The natural Port of Izmit Bay is the transition area of a rich bio-diversity due to its specific location between Black Sea and Mediterranean Region. Izmit basin, surrounded by lakes and forests is also a very sensitive area in ecological means concerning the wetlands, the agricultural lands, the canals and the bays within.
Bodrum Primex Boutique Hotel, Aegean Sea accommodation
A boutique hotel on the coast of Aegean Sea, in untouched nature in Torba-Bodrum has been re-designed. A building that’s been built but never used, was torn down to its foundations and re-designed.
RIAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2010
The RIAS reception celebrated Speirs and Major’s unprecedented recent achievement of winning a third International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD)’ annual Radiance Award, in a row
Hanoi Museum Vietnam Building: Architecture
Hanoi Museum, the new museum of Hanoi’s history, was inaugurated on Wednesday this week as part of the millennial celebrations at the Vietnamese capital.
Matt Steele Scottish architect, Bo’ness
Matt Steele, Scottish architect – Bo’ness architecture, works, Hippodrome: Scotland’s first purpose built cinema, houses, Scotland
Datong Sports Park, Chinese stadium building
The global design practice, Populous is celebrating the success of its second major sports hub in China after it was selected to design a new sports park in the historic city of Datong, in the northern Shanxi Province, near Beijing
Stirling Prize Shortlist 2010 buildings + architects
Stirling Prize Shortlist 2010 review of architects and buildings: Comment by Joyce Hwang, UK – UK architecture prize shortlisted works analysis
Drumfin Housing, Mull houses: Tobermory property
The 0.7-hectare site affords panoramic views across the Sound of Mull near Tobermory, and is adjacent to City Architecture Office’s recently completed Mull Theatre Production Centre.
Justice Mill Lane Aberdeen hotel: Hazledene Group
Justice Mill Lane design plays a major part in the redevelopment of an area in western end of Aberdeen’s city centre behind Union Street. Former home to disused petrol station and warehouse, then for some time a cleared site
Trident Tower Dubai Marina Building, UAE
RMJM were once very active in the UAE but in late 2008 they scaled back their workforce after a large number of projects were postponed or abandoned as the credit crunch hit the Middle East.