The Artificial Snow Cave Hut, Nepal
Design: Dr Margot Krasojevic architect. The hut offers a snowdrift frame made from weighted carbon fibre mesh, this contoured landscape mimics the surrounding vertiginous precipices and landscapes.
Regal Emporia in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Design: Girimun Architects. This Greater Noida Extension mixed-use development will form a commercial hub. Five levels of retail and a green terraced roof form a shopping and entertainment platform directly connected to 45,000 sqm of office space in two towers.
Triumph Pavilion 2016 Competition London
The brief is to design a temporary, freestanding, transportable and contemporary showcase Pavilion to be installed in the Museum Gardens. The theme for the 2016 Triumph Pavilion is “Energy”, hence the Pavilion will be entitled “Energy Pavilion”.
CyD House in Chaclacayo, Lima
A 470sqm summer home in the Los Cóndores Country Club of Chaclacayo, north of Lima, design by V.Oid, architects. The 2500sqm site has an irregular geometry and steep inclines.
German House Topping-Out Ho Chi Minh City
Design by gmp: The German House building reflects its future function of representing the Federal Republic of Germany in Ho Chi Minh City with its succinct architectural pattern language, in which the focus is on transparency and structure.
Villa Criss Cross Envelope in Ljubljana
Design: Ofis arhitekti. The street of the villa runs perpendicular to the ancient Roman Wall and continues into a pedestrian passageway under the stone pyramid designed by Plecnik (as part his reconstruction project along the wall).
Harvey Nichols Leeds Store, Yorkshire Retail
This was the second Harvey Nichols branch in the UK. The main store is in London with further stores now around the world. The site of the shop was formerly occupied by Empire Theatre by architect Frank Matcham, demolished in the 1960s.
Oct Design Museum, Shenzhen Building
Design: Studio Pei-Zhu architects. This building focuses mainly on fashion shows, product design, and conceptual automotive shows. The goal was to create a space that is surreal to the subject matter but also transcendental in surrounding and feeling.
Vaudeville Court in Islington Apartments
Design: Levitt Bernstein, architects. A high density, sustainable, affordable housing project in Islington, based around the concept of ‘productive landscapes.’ The three storey building provides thirteen dwellings.
Reflected Topography in Bangalore, Karnataka
Design: Collaborative Architecture. This project is a skillful response by the architects to the client’s rather complex brief to design a multi-functional public space, which could include variety of programs like relaxing zone, waiting zone, transition zone.
World Conservation and Exhibitions Centre, London
Design: Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners. The WCEC building cements the British Museum’s reputation as a world leader in the exhibition, conservation, examination and analysis of cultural objects from across the globe.
New Train Station in Delft Building
Architects: Mecanoo architecten. The station, in combination with municipal offices and the new city hall, sits atop a new train tunnel built in place of the old concrete viaduct that has divided the city in two since 1965.
Oslo School of Architecture
Design: Jarmund/Vigsnæs AS Architects MNAL. The Oslo School of Architecture is homed in an existing building from 1938, situated by the Akerselva River in the eastern part of Oslo. The school is part of a larger vision to revitalize this former industrial area for education-related use.
Eden Soestdijk Gardens in Utrecht, Netherlands
Design: Mecanoo architecten. The redevelopment of the Soestijk estate has a social purpose in creating a more sustainable society. An educative journey will touch all the visitors’ senses, triggering them to become more aware and conscious of the earth’s fragility.
Collaborative Teaching Labs Birmingham University
Design: Sheppard Robson. The latest phase of the £300m campus extension at the University, ‘Collaborative Teaching Labs’, will encourage interdisciplinary working between STEM departments
Dutch Mountains Eindhoven Brainport
The Dutch Mountains. The interactive work and residential environment of the future; a multi-purpose facility on a mission. An ultra-circular structure capable of changing along as time passes, and capacitated for improvement though updates, upgrades, and possibly the occasional downgrade as well.
West Beat Mixed-Use Development Amsterdam
Architects: Studioninedots and Lingotto. Our cities are becoming more compact. In this context Studioninedots sees an increasing need for better collective spaces and public spaces.