Central Library Halifax: Nova Scotia building

Central Library Halifax: Nova Scotia building

schmidt hammer lassen architects wins competition to design a 45 million Canadian dollars Central Library in the Canadian port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Project with Canadian architectural practice Fowler Bauld & Mitchell,

Shanghai Expo British Pavilion

Shanghai Expo British Pavilion building China

The brief stated that the Pavilion had to be extraordinary – an iconic structure that offered a bold vision of the UK in the 21st Century as a creative, innovative and exciting country.

South Lake Recreational Retail Center, China

South Lake Recreational Retail Center, China

Taking advantage of Miyi’s beautiful topography and riverside location is the new South Lake Recreational Retail Center. The Center is positioned to capitalize on the naturally cleansed waters of the South Lake area.

Solta Island Resort, Rotating Hotel Croatia

Solta Island Resort, Rotating Hotel Croatia

Richard Hywel Evans of Studio RHE unveils radical new designs for Europe’s first rotating hotel. Built into a hillside olive grove on Solta Island, Croatia, the three-storey building will offer spectacular sea facing views for each room.

Shanghai Expo Megastructure Building

Shanghai Expo Megastructure Building

The Expo site is located at the Huangpu River west of the town centre Pudong. The Expo Boulevard and the main part of the Expo – national and theme-based pavilions, as well as innovative urban concepts – Better City, Better Life.

Europa Nostra Awards Buildings, Architects

St-Martin-in-the-Fields - Europa Nostra Awards winner

This unique Awards programme highlights some of Europe’s best achievements, and showcases remarkable efforts made in safeguarding Europe’s rich architectural, landscape, archaeological and artistic heritage.

Blairgowrie Visitor Centre building, River Ericht: BARRC

River Ericht Visitor Centre - Blairgowrie Building

7N Architects have received detailed planning consent for a new visitor centre in Blairgowrie for the Blairgowrie and Rattray Regeneration Company (BARRC). The new building, which will be built on the remains of a former mill on the banks of the River Ericht.