WPP Hamburg Workspace Strategy, German Offices

WPP Hamburg Workspace Strategy

WPP co-locate its agencies and media companies into a new city central workspace. BDG architecture + design provided strategy, concept and developed design for the new WPP Hamburg collocated space accommodating over 850 people.

Sawmill Shelter AA Hooke Park building, Dorset

Sawmill Shelter AA Hooke Park Building

The Saw-mill Shelter, located in the Architectural Association estate, was designed and built by students with the help of the school faculty and Arup engineers. Each lath carries up to two tonnes of tension, demonstrating the remarkable strength of wood.

Leeza SOHO in Beijing by Zaha Hadid

Leeza SOHO

Design: Zaha Hadid Architects – 46-story structure will be world’s tallest atrium at 190m high. Within the Lize Financial Business District – a new business, residential and transport hub adjacent to Financial Road in southwest Beijing – Leeza Soho is located at the intersection of Lines 14 and 16 currently under-construction.

Gateway Plaza Building in Richmond, Virginia, USA

Gateway Plaza Building in Richmond Virginia

With a stunning floor-to-ceiling glass facade and efficiently engineered floorplans that deliver unobstructed, 360-degree views including the scenic James River. The building contains a massive mural of the James River rapids by Mickett/Stackhouse Studios, USA

Hilltop House in Kingston-upon-Thames

Hilltop House Kingston-upon-Thames

Commissioned in 2012, architects Coupdeville were asked to design a five bedroom house on a large 0.26 acre single plot, while retaining the existing building.

Common Ground High School, New Haven

Common Ground High School New Haven Connecticut building

A 14,000 sqft building expanson designed by Gray Organschi Architecture integrates an array of sustainable design features. It weaves into the fabric of farm buildings, combining urban agriculture and sustainable land-management practice in an innovative curriculum.

Zaha Hadid Book – Architect, Architecture

The World Is Not a Rectangle Children's Book About Zaha Hadid

Non-fiction picture book about the famed architect’s life and her triumph over adversity from celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter. In her latest children’s book, “The World Is Not a Rectangle,” she portrays the life of the late architect Zaha Hadid, a selection of her buildings, and her architectural inspirations.

Alta Chalet in Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada

Alta Chalet in Blue Mountains, Ontario, Canada

Design: Atelier Kastelic Buffey
Located near the end of a cul-de-sac in a private ski club development, the chalet optimizes the scenic and recreational opportunities afforded by the Blue Mountains, a town in Grey County located two hours northwest of Toronto.

Wells Cathedral School New Music Facilities

New Music Facilities for Wells Cathedral School

Wells Cathedral School is renowned for its music. The new Cedars Hall provides professional-standard facilities for the school and community. These include flexible spaces for rehearsal and recording, a 350-capacity recital hall, and a foyer with a bar.

American Architecture Prize Firm of The Year

61 Oxford Street

Allford Hall Monaghan Morris from London, UK – Architectural Firm of The Year ; PFS Studio from Vancouver, Canada – Landscape & Urban Design Firm of the Year ; Kossmann.dejong from Amsterdam, Netherlands – Interior Design Firm of The Year.

Academic Center at College of Marin, Kentfield, CA

Academic Center at College of Marin, Kentfield

The new Academic Center building design by TLCD Architecture + Mark Cavagnero Associates transforms the College of Marin’s Kentfield campus. It thoughtfully engages three generations of buildings and landscape, to form welcoming gateway.

Revolving Sail Bridge in Mongolia

Revolving Sail Bridge

Design: Margot Krasojević Architects. Innovative pedestrian bridge design proposal for Ordos government. The bridge can sail – using a carbon fiber triple sail – into any location along the river or be moored using Caisson foundations, on the Wulanmulun River, Mongolia.

Project Phillip Island in Victoria, Bass Strait home

Project Phillip Island

The design and build project by Modscape evolved from a pragmatic response to the challenges of occupying an exposed coastal site. The house shape design acts as a barrier to often extreme winds, protecting the external courtyard tucked in behind.

Perth City Hall renewal building design: Mecanoo

Perth City Hall Shortlisted Design by Mecanoo | www.e-architect.com

Mecanoo Architects win competition for Perth City Hall redevelopment as cultural attraction: Also shortlisted were Richard Murphy Architects, Hoskins Architects, Austin Smith Lord and LDN. The public had their say on initial concept designs, picking the Dutch architect office.