RIBA News & Events, London, UK

Upper Orwell Crossings Project Ipswich

Royal Institute of British Architects news – series of public events announced by RIBA, around major new free exhibition ‘Pablo Bronstein: Conservatism, or The Long Reign of Pseudo-Georgian Architecture’ (21 September 2017 – 11 February 2018).

Bienvenue Turkey, Bozüyük – Bilecik Building

Bienvenue Turkey Building

Design: Emre Kuzlu, Ertuğrul Yurdakul, Architects. This structure embodies with Bien’s essence – the ceramic tiles inspire the design. Being an inspiring landmark positioned on a prominent highway intersection, the building design provides a strong statement for the company.

Aberdeen Music Hall Building Redevelopment

Aberdeen Music Hall Building interior

Design: BDP, Architects. The opening of Aberdeen’s renewed Music Hall has been delayed until Autumn 2018. The 194-year-old building will be handed over to Kier Construction in October.

Modular Cafeteria, Vizovice building design

Modular Cafeteria Vizovice Building

Design: Chybik+Kristof Associated Architects. Few young architects under the age of 30 can boast of two completed commissions in their portfolios: their first commission – a modular cafeteria for in Vizovice (featured) and the Czech pavilion at EXPO 2015 in Milan.

White House in São Sebastião, SP

White House in Sao Sebastiao

Architects: Studio MK27. A cool new home on a beautiful Brazilian beach, on the northern coast of São Paulo. As a house in tropical area by the sea, with high temperatures and sea air, comfort and building maintenance are key design aspects.

Veolia Campus in Jonage, Campus Facility Building

Veolia Campus in Jonage

Design: Arte Charpentier Architectes. Located in the eastern suburbs of Lyon, this innovative campus is arranged around a garden designed as an agora. The building houses a professional training centre for environment, energy, transport, waste and water sectors.

Vila V Beskydech, Czech Republic

Panské Dvory house

Design: KOHL ARCHITEKTI. The new building of Vila V Beskydech is situated in the quiet location of Panské Dvory in Frýdek-Místek on an ideal plot with a beautiful view of the Beskydy mountains facing the south

The Louvre in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Abu Dhabi Louvre

Design: Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Architects. Pattern is an important element of Middle Eastern architecture, in this building the French architects have designed a double dome 590 ft (180 m) in diameter, with randomly-perforated woven material, creating speckled shadows

Jiefangbei Book City: Xinhua Bookstore

Jiefangbei Book City in Chongqing

Design: Aedas, architects

An interesting concoction, a far cry from the simple podium and tower of Lever House in New York! The tower form widens out at its base into a fluid series of verdant balconies. Below this a golden ‘slab’ floats above a lower, amorphic base that ripples along the street.

LEAF 2016, London

LEAF Awards 2016

LEAF 2016 is almost here with the final plans being put in place and finishing touches perfected, now is the time to make sure you’ve secured your place.

Rhyl High School in Denbighshire, Wales

Rhyl High School

A 9500 sqm Rhyl High School in Denbighshire, building design by AHR, the £23 m facility offers 1245 places. The central atrium forms an entrance, foyer, performance hall, dining area, circulation and social space.

SKA Global Headquarters Jodrell Bank

SKA Headquarters Jodrell Bank building interior

Design: Hassell, architects. Approval for this new HQ building to accommodate 135 staff building and operating the world’s largest radio telescope, at Jodrell Bank: the Square Kilometre Array.

Jungle House in Guarujá, SP Property

Jungle House

Architects: Studio MK27. The main volume of the house is elevated from the ground and seems built into the topography. The house, therefore, projects itself out from the mountain.