Edificio Bolivia Paseo de la Reforma México

Edificio Bolivia

Design: Pascal Arquitectos. The remodeling of the Bolivia Building on Reforma Av. is a project based on the respect of the original building – a work of the master Villagran – dignifying it and lending a contemporary contribution to the surroundings.

New Western Australian Museum Building Perth

New Western Australian Museum Building in Perth

Design: OMA / Hassell, Architects: the new Western Australian Museum building in Perth reaches a significant milestone, with a design team led by international architects OMA led by Rem Koolhaas now in negotiations to oversee the project.

Pritzker Prize 2016 Winner, Alejandro Aravena

Pritzker Prize 2016 Winner

Alejandro Aravena receives the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize in New York. This architect from Chile practices architecture as an artful endeavor in private commissions and in designs for the public realm and epitomizes the revival of a more socially-engaged architect.

Library Building in Varna, Bulgaria

Library Building in Varna

Design: THEEAE LTD (The Evolved Architectural Eclectic Limited), architects

The design is for a central library combining 6 different buildings throughout the city. Its purposeful development will bring extensive services to visitors in the center of Varna.

CS Tegucigalpa, Honduras Social Club Building

CS Tegucigalpa

CCS Tegucigalpa Honduras: more than a defined project, this is a scalable and reconfigurable system by Pascal Arquitectos, which is based on a triangular module which generates specific geometry that defines space, forms and a four by four feet grid that allows an efficient and effective use of prefabricated materials.

Haus e Linz: Upper Austria Property

Haus e Linz

Design: Caramel Architekten

Located on the periphery of the city, the plot of land offers a spectacular view of Linz, as long as one builds high enough to be able to gaze over the neighbouring properties.

Casa E México, Contemporary House

Casa E México

Design: Pascal Arquitectos. EC House is developed on a single floor, presented by two bodies that interconnect by a crystal tunnel. In the first building we find the public areas including the living room, dining room, family room and studio

Guggenheim Museum Helsinki Design Competition

Guggenheim Museum Helsinki Design

Design: THEEAE LTD (The Evolved Architectural Eclectic Limited), architects. “The Creation of Architectural Garden through a Form of Broken Ice: The environment present in the city is the cityscape that creates the characteristic of the town. It is a form of elevation that our eye can capture.”

Staten Island Courthouse Building in New York

Staten Island Courthouse

Design: Susan T. Rodriguez / Ennead Architects. On a hilltop site overlooking New York Harbor, this new building has a distinct presence on the St. George skyline, commanding views to and from New York harbor. Four copper-clad “towers of justice” catch the morning light.

Aarhus School of Architecture Milan Design Week

Hypocaustum. Photo by Thomas Lillevang

How can architecture help improve people’s everyday lives in a society that is constantly changing? This is the question Aarhus School of Architecture will address in the exhibition ‘History as Catalyst’ at Milan Design Week

Matrera Castle Restoration, Cádiz, Spain

Matrera Castle Restoration

Controversial Andalusian fortress refurbishment: Castillo de Matrera – officially designated as important cultural heritage – the renewal design by architect Carlos Quevedo has caused ‘horror’ among conservationists.

West Smithfield Design Competition Shortlist

Museum of London West Smithfield Design Competition

The Museum of London announce the six architectural teams shortlisted to design its new museum in West Smithfield in the international design competition organised by Malcolm Reading Consultants (MRC).