House of Trace, London home extension

House of Trace, London home extension

Design: Tsuruta Architects. Replacement of the original extension called for an intervention that could be a part of the original main building, without replicating classical vocabulary or gesture. The intent was to keep a sense of everyday memory.

Pensthorpe Play Barn, Fakenham, Norfolk

Pensthorpe Play Barn in Fakenham

Design: Adam Khan Architects

This building reinvents the familiar yet despised typology of indoor play centre, bringing sensory and haptic delight, user comfort, and a deep sustainability based on adaptability and environmental performance.

Liberty Museum New York Competition, NY

Liberty Museum New York Competition

Civil and social justice are the two most important fundamentals of human rights. The issues unequal civil rights and social injustice are not confined to a particular region and country but are a global phenomenon.

Espaco Espelho d’Agua Lisbon, Belém

Espaco Espelho d'Agua Lisbon

A 113 sqm vertical garden in new restaurant/gallery/concert venue next to the river in Belem, Lisbon. It wraps around the kitchen inserted into this renovated 1940s pavilion. Several windows cuts through the plant surface.

Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg Building

Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg

Design: Marte.Marte Architekten. Four different building parts around the central fuel station and three salt silos, simple and elegant blocks, are arranged around a courtyard. A single continuous eaves line connects all the parts of the building.

Mahmud Qabadu Mosque in Djedeida

Mahmud Gabadu Mosque

Design: Philippe Barriere Collective (PB+Co). This mosque has been designed to be a religious and urban landmark playing a key role within the rural community. The privileged setting signifies unity and centrality, reflecting the role played by Islam in everyday life.

Mies van der Rohe 2017 Award Nominations

Mies van der Rohe 2017 Award Nominations

The Jury members will shortlist 40 projects and select the 5 finalist works which they will visit in April 2017. The process will culminate with the Award Ceremony on May 26 at the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion, Barcelona, marking several days of Open Doors throughout Europe

Tiwag KWB Control Center Silz Building, Austria

Tiwag KWB Control Center Silz Austria

Design: Bechter Zaffignani Architekten

The new building for the power station control centre in Silz is a massive, tower-like, free-standing building. The dominant building on the site was and still remains the old turbine building.

Gaussian Joint Singapore Gallery

Gaussian Joint

Design: Matteo Cainer Architects. The design for the New National Art Gallery building in Singapore will forge an identity that celebrates the iconic architectural heritage and historical significance of two national monuments.

One More Kaohsiung Residential Tower

One More Kaohsiung Residential Tower

Design: spatial practice, architects. A simple building design: the horizontal band defines the uninterrupted view of the park, mountain, and sea; while also performing as a sustainable shading element to reduce heat gain.

TAC-SEV New Campus, Mersin, Turkey

TAC-SEV New Campus Mersin

Design: Erginoglu & Calislar Architects. TAC-SEV New Campus is built across from the existing property of Tarsus American College, a well established educational institution with a 100 year history. It includes a primary school, dormitory and multipurpose building

Texugueira House in Leiria, Portugal

Texugueira House in Leiria

Design: Contaminar Arquitectos. The shape of the house stretches on the ground, unfolding from a wall that supports three volumes. Each one has a different scale, offering a different experience, resulting in a dynamic and playful composition.

Richland Residence, Phoenix real estate

Richland Residence in Phoenix

Design: Contramark and Knob Modern. Located in the Coronado Historic District of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, USA, the house was formerly a rental duplex built in 1935 that was converted into a single family dwelling with a modern addition.

Sky Garden in Istanbul Ortaköy Square

Sky Garden in Istanbul

Design: SO? Architecture and Ideas. Interactive suspended garden in Ortaköy Square, one of the most touristic spaces in Istanbul. Putting a garden on the ground in such a congested area would reduce the walkable surface and make the square even more dense.

Musée des Confluences, Lyon Building

Musée des Confluences

Design: COOP HIMMELB(L)AU. Crystal Cloud of Knowledge: The future society will be a society of knowledge. However this knowledge can hardly be split into clearly defined fields. Innovations develop within interspaces, within indistinctness, within the overlapping and hybridising.

Academy of Sport and Wellbeing, Perth College

Academy of Sport and Wellbeing, Perth College UHI Building

Scotland-based design and architecture firm, Keppie Design worked with leading construction company, Dixons Contractors, to complete the Academy of Sport and Wellbeing at Perth College, part of the University of the Highlands and Islands, Scotland.