Sustainable Architecture Climate Change
Sustainable building designs news – climate action Friday 11 December by #FridaysForFuture – C40 cities have taken thousands of actions to reduce carbon emissions and improve public health
San Francisco Houses: SF Real Estate, USA
San Francisco residences + housing – the best new SF real estate – information and images of interesting contemporary Californian houses + property developments, USA: new luxury San Francisco houses
Mexico City New International Airport
A look back at this $13.3 billion airport for Mexico City by Foster + Partners, FR-EE and NACO: it was cancelled despite being under construction, after public vote in a nationwide referendum – 743,000 sqm continuous lightweight gridshell.
Shiver House in Korppoo Building, Finland
Designed by NEON Shiver House was previously installed in 2015 as part of the Barfotastigen exhibition in Korppoo, Finland. The project was intended to be in-situ for 4 months only, but it was kept on-site on a longer-term basis.
Rethinking The Future Awards, RTF 2020
Rethinking The Future Awards – RTF 2020 are a global architecture awards event with 35 categories and 15 esteemed judges across the globe. It’s your chance to be distinguished around the best in the profession.
Rostov Airport in Russia Building
Designed by London based practice, Twelve Architects, Rostov Airport on Don, Russia. The £600 million, 50,000 sqm airport terminal building creates the landmark required by the original competition brief.
Barack Obama Presidential Center in Hawaii
Inspired by the forms of a coral reef, Snøhetta and WCIT Architecture’s design for the Center is shaped around a central courtyard, providing a collective entry point and shared public space.
The Usonian Inn Wisconsin, Rest Heaven Motel
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s apprentice, J C Caraway, it was built in the 1950’s. The building is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places and National Historic Register under the original name – Rest Heaven Motel.
71 Via Boncompagni Apartments, Rome
A rebuilding project in the heart of Rome, was to be MAD’s first realized project in Europe. The architecture competition queried how to transform an incongruous modern building into a deluxe residential complex.
The Noble Quran Oasis in Madinah, KSA
Design: Rafael de La-Hoz, architects. The theoretical concept comes from the holiness of the Quran itself in which the book is never to touch the ground but to be lifted by one’s hands or placed on a base.
Clovelly house in Sydney, NSW
Rolf Ockert Design’s design process of Clovelly House took a complex journey due to several defining key issues inherent to the site, ended up going through some radically different sketch options before settling one.
Dalmunach Distillery Speyside, Scotland
Dalmunach Distillery Speyside, Scotland, design by Archial Norr Architects for French-owned Chivas Brothers Ltd, part of Pernod Ricard – plan inspired by shape of a sheaf of barley, crisp modern industrial building with a strong sense of place.
House on Great Hill Road Southhampton
Three long cantilevers on top of a secluded hill give the house commanding views and a feeling of being suspended in the trees: luxury Suffolk County property by Rangr Studio architects in Southhampton, NY.
Tallest Observation Decks in World
Tallest observation decks in the World, tallest structures across the Globe – skyscrapers info + photos – see the World’s highest observation decks, skyscraper designs + images.
Amwaj Villa in Bahrain
Amwaj Villa Bahrain: luxury building development – design by Moriq – Amwaj Villa, Bahrain contemporary house, design, images, residential architecture.
24H Competition: Architecture Design Contests
24h architecture competition news: the oceans are a part of the surface of the planet occupied by sea water that surrounds the continents and currently covers about 71% of the Earth, 361 million km2.
New York Build 2018, NYC
Women in Construction networking event gathered over 1,000 industry professionals. New York Build 2018, the leading construction and design expo in New York City and NY State, an architectural event took place at the Javits Center.
New City Hall in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lord Foster has attended opening celebrations in Buenos Aires today for the new Buenos Aires Ciudad Casa de Gobierno, a sustainable New City Hall for the Mayor and 1,500 staff – and the practice’s first civic project in Argentina.