Proposals to further transform the Royal Docks and deliver 24,000 new homes announced by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson MP. Chinese developer ABP has secured planning permission for a large financial and business district at Royal Albert Dock that will generate £6 billion to the London economy.
DES Architects + Engineers complete the Moffett Place High Garden — a two-acre rooftop park — in the heart of Silicon Valley at Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California. It is one of the largest elevated parks ever completed in the region.
Design: Eller + Eller Architekten. High rise office building design for BASF SE in Ludwigshafen, Germany, awarded the prestigious ‘Overall Winner’ prize at the conclusion of the Architectural Review MIPIM Future Projects Awards ceremony.
Design: Oz Architects – Tommy Bahama Honolulu Restaurant Bar & Store chose the vibrant beachfront neighbourhood of Waikiki as the location for their newest opening.
Modernist American Houses: an article in The Guardian about sales of 20th Century residences in the US by revered Modernist architects,
Design: Goldstein, Hill & West Architects ; Interior Design: architect Jacques Garcia. To find design inspiration for his new West 14th Street condominium building, d’Orsay, developer Matthew Adell looked to New York’s NoMad Hotel, designed by the Parisian architect Jacques Garcia.
Design: Arquitectonica, architects. Tallest residential tower in Milan, high-end high-rise living with two towers. The Porta Nuova Varesine mixed-use master plan and urban renewal project is one of the most significant redevelopments in Italy.
Architect: Bennetts Associates. New administrative headquarters building granted planning permission. Located on Alie Street in Whitechapel the design replaces an existing 1980s office building and will become the new home for the College.
Design: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. Murrays’ Mills is being carefully transformed into 124 apartments as part of Phase One of Manchester Life, which is creating over 900 homes in the emerging neighbourhoods of Ancoats and New Islington.
Planning permission for a new addition to the Blue House by FAT architects. FAT, the highly successful 23 year collaboration, culminated with the completion of A House For Essex, and the curation of A Clockwork Jerusalem at the British Pavilion as part of the 2014 Venice Biennale.
Design: Sou Fujimoto Architects + Nicolas Laisné Associates
Canopia, as the development is known, aims to become a focal point within the city. It is an urban landmark which, come nightfall, becomes a lighthouse or a star in the skyline of this regional city.
Design: SADAR + VUGA and HHF Architekten. It was decided that the main intervention should be one that would serve the city and its residents, a social activator that would represent today’s changing conditions.
Design: Coffey Architects. U+I, one the country’s most innovative regeneration developers, has been selected as Camden Council’s partner to redevelop Holborn Library and Cockpit Yard, creating a new destination for Holborn.
Mackintosh Milestone: Invitation to Tender for the Main Contractor issued. Calibre of specialists and traditional skills training are key aspects of the ITT brief GSA releases 3D visualisations of the Mackintosh Building post fire created by the Digital Design Studio.
Design: Sheppard Robson architects. After winning a design competition last year for a new Hounslow civic centre, the architecture studio has received planning permission for this 16,000 sqm project.
A new hybrid advertising space and community garden, designed by Wildstone for client Clear Channel’s premium Storm brand, has transformed a treacherous corner in London into a vibrant community space
431 Architecture news. Stride Treglown, Keppie Design and Todd Architects have announced they are to form a unique Alliance that they believe will help them win significant new business