The idea was to create two blocks, in which one would have the social function of the house while the other the recreation area. These are strategically covered by a beautiful slab-garden, creating a space for the air to run over the blocks, reducing the temperature and at the same, creating a plastic effect of flying while receiving light.
TCL’s Adelaide’s Botanic Gardens Wetland has won the 2017 Sustainability Award for Landscape and Urban Design. The Wetland is a highly urbanised waterway near the centre of Adelaide.
Planning approval of Shaldon Road Housing design by Architype Architects for a abandoned, overgrown site: community housing development in Bristol set around a shared surface avenue
The travelling Human Cities exhibition presents the process and results of co-creating activities in the experimental Labs of all the Human Cities partners in ten different European cities. The next upcoming Exhibition is landing at Bilbao Design Week.
The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum advise deadline for Europe 40 Under 40 2018 is Nov 1, for most promising and emerging design talent in Europe.
Annual international design competition: House In Forest 2018 – Timber House – challenges entrants to explore the fantastic wooden architectural design, landscape design and site planning.
Situated in São Paulo, the property design Coletivo Arquitetos transformed a neoclassical apartment into a contemporary flat for a young couple with passions for art and nature.
Marks Barfield Architects gained planning permission for 23,000 sq m mixed-use Stephenson House development. This will create 17 new homes including 6 at London Affordable Rents and retail space.
This Manchester club was the joint in the late eighties but fizzled out in the early nineties damaged by a reputation for violence. The Hac was a very cool place.
Halo Arkkitehdit designed this building situated in the northern part of Finnish Lapland. Sajos is the centre of culture and administration for the Sami people. The building includes not just the usual spaces you would find in a cultural centre, but a parliament hall and auditorium.
SBID Awards 2017 winner news – The Whale Bar, St Regis Hotel, The Maldives, by WOW Architects | Warner Wong Design: selected by a Technical Panel of industry experts, with a public vote makong up 30% of result.
Broadcasting Place Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK, design by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Architects: tower architecture, tall building Yorkshire
From the Science Museum in London to a mirrored shelter in China: 2018 finalists news, focusing on interior and exterior surfaces using innovative materials: 13 awards across 7 different categories.
Innovative cultural initiative by 145-year-old China Merchants Group, first building designed by architect Fumihiko Maki in China: first Chinese gallery curated by an international museum partner as part of a collaboration with the V&A, London.