Southmere Village Library Thamesmead

Thamesmead London Bexley aerial photo | www.e-architect.com

Shortlisted architects for Peabody / Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) international design competition for a new library building in Southmere Village, Thamesmead. This new civic building will be at the heart of the first phase of 1,622 new homes to be delivered in Bexley.

Metropolitan Police Training and Operations

Metropolitan Police Facility

Working with Mace to produce a turnkey project, architects Bennetts Associates complete a new Training and Operations facility for the Metropolitan Police Service at their historical Hendon site, creating a contemporary, flexible learning and working environment.

Apple Store in Carnegie Library Building

Washington D.C. Apple Store Carnegie Library design | www.e-architect.com

Renewal of Carnegie Library building to become a retail, events and education facility by UK architects Foster + Partners. The lease gives Apple 19,000-sqft of the Carnegie Library. The Historical Society will also continue to operate its museum and library in the building as per existing lease.

Fairfax House in Teddington, Southwest London

Fairfax House

Fairfax House by architect office Coupdeville replaces a modest 1930s bungalow, which sat on a generous plot that the family had lived in for 10 years, always with the idea of creating a new family home on the site.

New House in Dartmouth, Devon, UK

New House in Dartmouth, Devon

This Devon house design by 6a architects is an early-twentieth century family home with extensive views of the sea. The home has been stripped back to its stone walls. The ground-floor has been lowered from a plinth to the level of the ground.

Cornbrook Works, Trafford PRS

Cornbrook Works, Trafford PRS

Developer Bellward Properties receives planning approval for 363 unit PRS (private rented sector) residential development Cornbrook Works, Trafford, designed by Tim Groom Architects on a 2.5 acre site.

matrix 24H Competition Winners 2017

matrix 24H Competition Winners

24h architecture competition news – 1st prize won by Arnaud Charoy, Aachen, Germany.
“A clear winner. Proposal was imaginative, well structured and clearly set out. The writing was intelligent, considered and informative. All presented beautifully with strong and compelling graphics, including 3D drawings, diagrams and rendered images.” Alan Dunlop, architect

Jiaxing Innovation Park Exhibition Center

Jiaxing Innovation Park Exhibition Center of North Branch Construction

Architect Dou Zhi tried to use the way of dynamic expression to emphasize the direction and guidance of the Exhibition Center. At the same time of realizing iconic, the architecture has become a dynamic line of sight guide for the north main building group of the Innovation Park

Museum of Finnish Architecture Exhibition, Finland

Sebastián Irarrázaval architect

Annual lecture by the Museum of Finnish Architecture pays tribute to the legacy of the Finnish American architect Eero Saarinen. Internationally acclaimed architect Sebastián Irarrázaval from Chile to hold a lecture about his work, career and sources of inspiration.

DP Architects Exhibition, Singapore Show

DP Architects Exhibition in Singapore

A Common Line | One Global Studio exhibition. The firm was founded as Design Partnership in 1967, and incorporated as DP Architects in 1975. DP has evolved in tandem with Singapore’s nation building, becoming an important contributor to the country’s public projects and urban development.

Shelter 48 Architecture Competition

Shelter 48 Architecture Competition | www.e-architect.com

Eleven magazine’s latest challenge – ideas and design open competition: ‘Shelter 48: Emergency Life Support Design’ – calls on creatives around the world to design innovative emergency life-support system for aftermath of natural disasters.

MobileLifeCampus Wolfsburg: Henn Architekten

MobileLifeCampus Wolfsburg building

Key idea behind MobileLifeCampus Wolfsburg building design by Henn Architekten is an encircling, crossed over and apparently never-ending band. Cast in concrete, it picks out the tectonics of the buildings as a central theme. The campus property has a glazed-over atrium that spans over four floors. Open staircases give direct contact and communication with each other.