London Wall Place office buildings & gardens
Make Architects’ new commercial scheme reveals and celebrates original Roman Wall and Saxon remains in London for the first time in decades.
Hello Wood Cabin Fever, Tiny Houses in Hungary
Hello Wood Cabin Fever – students from 65 universities mentored by architects participate in International Summer University and Festival to build moveable, liveable and unique tiny cabins.
Mjøstårnet: World’s Tallest Timber Building, Norway
Lego for grown-ups – Mjøstårnet Norway uses a completely new and untested assembly technique. At over 80 metres tall, it is 30 metres higher than the world’s tallest timber building.
SCI-Arc Events Fall 2018, Los Angeles
SCI-Arc Events Fall 2018 news – a broad cross-section of today’s most exciting architects, artists, philosophers and theorists including Gretchen Wilkins, Bruce Sterling, Winka Dubbeldam, Marrikka Trotter and Michael Meredith.
Rangers Ridge House in Portland, Oregon
Designed by Giulietti / Schouten Architects, Rangers Ridge House Situated on the edge of a canyon overlooking the Deschutes River, the existing ranch house lacked personality, unlike its charismatic owners.
Lewisham Almshouses Homes, South London
PRP’s Later Living team completes £26m Lewisham Almshouses homes, London for One Housing Group (City Style). Built in 1963, the site was originally home to the Christopher Boone’s Almshouses.
Tunnel of Light 2018 Echigo-Tsumari Triennale
Tunnel of Light by MAD Architects, in Niigata, Japan – 2018 Echigo-Tsumari Triennale installation of several permanent artistic spaces along the historic lookout tunnel, bringing back the cultural energy that once empowered the region.
The Timber Yard Birmingham Housing, Southside
The Timber Yard Birmingham housing – design by Claridge Architects – 379 high quality homes for young professionals has received planning approval.
Big Town Plan for Shrewsbury, UK
LDA Design, the creative consultancy behind masterplans for Exeter and Plymouth as well as the London 2012 Olympic Park, to develop a masterplan that builds on visioning work for this Shropshire town.
Turner Gallery Margate, Kent Contemporary Art
Turner Rooms, Margate building – design by David Chipperfield Architects, expansion of the architecture practice’s Turner Contemporary gallery on the Kent waterfront, a hostel with 100 sea-facing rooms plus new public spaces.
Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury Chair 2018 news
The Hyatt Foundation appoints Justice Stephen Breyer as Pritzker Architecture Prize Jury Chair following the retirement of Chair, celebrated Australian architect Glenn Murcutt.
Dubai Creek Harbor Tower by Santiago Calatrava
Design: Santiago Calatrava, architect: architecture competition win to design an observation tower for the Dubai Creek Harbor development in the city.
Saint George House in Vancouver, BC
Enlisted by boutique builder Moosehead Contracting, Falken Reynolds Interiors and Randy Bens Architect designed a family home to fit on a unique lot size 20 by 200 feet (6m x 60m), which is typically the size of a back lane.
Rambler Roof in Moscow Smokers Shelter
Nefa Architects’ aim is to provide cover from an atmospheric condensation, a shadow during the sunny summer and to give an electric light during the dark night – essential functions needed for a man whose intention to smoke with comfort.