European Prize for Architecture 2017

New Alesia Cinema in Paris Building

One of Europe’s leading women architects, Manuelle Gautrand, is named as this year’s Laureate of The European Prize for Architecture for her body of works that celebrate boldness and non-conformity in a world torn by extreme modernity and a reactionary return to the past.

Tribeca Loft Residential Apartment in New York City

Tribeca Loft Apartment

Located in a landmarked 1884 warehouse this light-filled design is by Andrew Franz Architect. The top floor and roof are reconceived as an inviting home with a fluid outdoor connections. Features include a retractable glass roof, heavy timber columns and a new roof garden.

CICA AWARDS 2017 Winners

Lotte World Tower, Seoul, Korea

The International Committee of Architectural Critics (CICA) presents the winners of the 2017 Book, Exhibition Catalogue and Journalism Awards, as they were announced at the CICA Symposium held within the UIA World Congress Seoul 2017 on 4 September 2017

Alamo Square Residence, San Francisco

Alamo Square Residence

Redeveloped by Jensen Architects Alamo Square Residence, a three-story residence is a house with two faces. The original 1889 facade has been faithfully restored, bathed in silver paint, hinting at the transformation within.

Centre Court Villa in New Delhi, India

Centre Court Villa

This property by Pomegranate Design spread over 2.5 acres of land, this modern residence is designed on the principles Japanese zen module modelling linear lines. Exemplifying a strategic use of voids over mass, the spaces that have been developed reserve a visual axis of their own.

Niop Hacienda Hotel, Champotón, Mexico

Niop Hacienda Hotel, Champotón, Mexico

This interesting hotel building design by as Arquitectura & R79 changes the conceptualization of the traditional Mexican hacienda. A discreet new architectural language embraces contemporary boutique hotel ideas but respects ancient traditions.

JETLAG Tea & Wine Bar in Prague, Czech Café

Jetlag Tea and Wine Bar

Mimosa architekti designed this small bar in the centre of Prague. It offers tea, wine and coffee, in various unusual combinations. The space concept of travelling through time zones has been derived from its name Jetlag.

St Michael’s Manchester Development: Gary Neville

St Michael's Manchester Development new design by Hodder + Partners

New designs for Gary Neville’s controversial St Michael’s development by Manchester architects Hodder and Partners who took over from original architects Make (London). A lozenge-plan 134.5m centerpiece tower replaces two skyscraper buildings.

designjunction 2017 in Kings Cross, North London

designjunction Campari narrowboat King’s Cross waterway

designjunction presents over 200 of the world’s most iconic design brands to the world’s leading design professionals. The show delivers a specially curated programme of stellar international brands, striking installations & pop-up shops.

Paulaner Headquarter Munich Offices Building

Paulaner Headquarter Munich office building

Urban development and landscape planning competition for reuse of Paulaner brewery building in Munich, 1st prize, architectural design competition won by Hierl Architekten. The courtyard design gives the Paulaner headquarters an identifiable building and also references the former Zacherl brewery.

House 24 Singapore Property Design

House 24 Singapore Property

Luxury house design by design by Park + Associates Pte Ltd: a row of full-height sliding doors opens up to the swimming pool, helping to passively cool air flowing into spaces within

Villafound Jade Hotel Lijiang Lodge

Villafound Jade Hotel Lijiang Lodge, Yunnan

Villafound Jade is designed by architect Nie Jianping at the foot of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. It is composed of 13 detached villas, a folk custom museum, a restaurant with tea bar, and lodging areas