Taichung Intelligence Operations Center building design

Taichung Intelligence Operations Center Building

The Taichung Intelligence Operations Center designed by architect Elizabeth de Portzamparc officially designated a winning project. Showcase of the technology and sustainability, architectural symbol thought as a real vertical neighborhood.

Drawing of the Year 2017 Competition

Drawing of the Year 2017 Competition 1st prize

Aarhus School of Architecture, schmidt hammer lassen architects, VOLA, and Danish Arts Foundation proudly announce the fifth joint venture competition Drawing of the Year 2017 awards and exhibition.

Complete Doorsets Fire Compartmentation

Complete Doorsets Fire Compartmentation

Following the Grenfell Tower tragedy, dhf (Door & Hardware Federation) stress the vital importance of compartmentation in preventing the spread of fires in multi-occupancy buildings such as tower blocks and office buildings.

Land Converter, London Housing Shortage, UK

DA Residence, Walthamstow home

People with unused back gardens, derelict garages, empty rooftops, and dilapidated workshops / light Industrial buildings could be sitting on valuable land for housing, says new business Land Converter.

Mashhad Residence, Iranian Property

Mashhad Residential Property, Iranian Home

This project by Pi architects is based in a residential building in Mashhad whose construction dates back to approximately twenty years ago. The building has two residential floors and a basement where a jacuzzi, a pool and a sauna are located.

Emporis Skyscraper Award 2016

VIA 57 West Courtscraper

The winner of annual Emporis Skyscraper Award for best new Skyscraper of the year is spectacular 34-story residential building VIA 57 West in New York City, USA, by BIG: tower design prize architects, info + images

Paulinum University Leipzig Building, Saxony

Paulinum University Leipzig Aula Building

New buildings at second oldest University of Germany finally completed. Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat says: “By far the most challenging project in my career so far. I am very delighted with the final result. It reflects every detail of our design intentions.”

180 Samui Residence in Koh Samui, Thailand

180 Samui Residence in Koh Samui

The 180 Samui villa, designed by Sicart & Smith Architects is organized around an impressive pool overlooking the view, set up perpendicular to the main rock giving a dramatic effect of being cantilevered.

Beer Belly on Long Beach, California, USA

Beer Belly on Long Beach

Make Architecture sought to utilize the existing wood truss ceiling as a feature by creating skeletal forms emanating from the ceiling that wrap down and become table tops at the bar area, as well as angling down and provide the spatial definition of the booths adjacent to the bar.

Southmere Village Library Design by RRA

Southmere Village Library building design by RRA

New civic building design by RRA, Norway – “this hinterland, where Southeast London meets the marshes of Kent, and the River Thames meets the open seas under a vale of mist, has inspired some of the nation’s greatest artworks”.

DesignMorphine Events, Architecture Workshops

DesignMorphine Events in Sofia

DesignMorphine is a creative hub for design trough workshops, lectures, projects and explorations in the field of architecture, design and arts. They planning a scholarship project to help at least one very talented student.

House Noir in Malibu, California

House Noir in Malibu

Located on the oceanfront along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. Designed by Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects, House Noir breaks the conventional beach house mold, but it creatively addressees the complexity of building next to the water.

DP Architects Singapore practice news

Rhizome House Singapore by DP Architects

DP Architects Singapore practice news – Seah Chee Huang and Ng San Son selected by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) to showcase their portfolio of works as part of the URA 20 under 45 initiative.