A&DS and RIAS Scottish Student Awards 2017
Paschalis Kyrtsopoulis scooped the RIAS Rowand Anderson Silver Medal for best Fifth Year Student for a bold, vigorous and dynamic proposal for a Scottish Youth Parliament and Ministry for Education.
Landmark 5 Strand in London Property
Design: Adjaye Associates. Westminster City Council has approved Adjaye Associates’ plans for the redevelopment of 5 Strand in the heart of London’s Trafalgar Square Conservation Area.
The Roof House Copenhagen, Sigurd Larsen
Architect: Sigurd Larsen. Natural light is an essential element when you build in the Scandinavian countries. Indirect light has a beautiful cold blue color that reminds you that you are close to the sea.
Alfonso Architects Florida USA, Tampa architect office
Alfonso Architects architectural design firm. US offices in Tampa Florida, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Milan, Italy. FL architecture firm founded in 1988 by Cuban born brothers Carlos and Alberto plus Angel del Monte – Architect Profile
Cancer Research & Treatment Centre, Bogota
Design: Rafael de La-Hoz Arquitectos and Construcciones Planificadas. Based in Bogotá and due for completion in 2020, it will incorporate a research centre and develop a unique care model to cater for the needs of the patients and their families
Manchester Holiday Inn Express Hotel
Architects Chapman Taylor’s new 220 bedroom Holiday Inn Express, built off-site from purpose built steel shipping containers, has been completed at Manchester’s Trafford City.
Principle M Showroom in Beijing
Architects: MDDM STUDIO
The ceiling and the floor of the new Principle M Showroom, both in concrete, are the horizontal surfaces in which white big scale furniture pieces are inserted.
St Fagans National Museum of History
Design by Purcell improves the site’s functional layout, as well as provide new orientation, exhibition and learning spaces. To cater for increasing visitor numbers, the building has been re-organised and its complex spatial relationships altered.
Bureau on Fetter Lane, London Midtown Offices
Design: John Robertson Architects. Bureau will match a stylish and energetic feel with high-quality architectural design and finishes. It will feature a double-height reception with burnished metal cladding and a polished concrete floor leading to a marble and concrete feature staircase.
Michael Laird Architects Edinburgh office
Michael Laird Architects news
Riverside Campus wins Scottish Design, RIAS and RIBA Award ; Wood Group Office Development in Aberdeen now complete ; Dalkeith Corn Exchange conservation completed.
Islamic Cultural Center in New York
Design: Büro Koray Duman. Inspired by historic Islamic Cultural Centers – Kulliyes, the design implements the horizontal experience of inner alleys connecting various civic functions
The Landing in Christchurch, NZ
Architects: The Buchan Group. Construction of two new buildings in Stage two of The Landing have recently been completed at the new retail and mixed-use centre in Christchurch’s Wigram Skies community.
Changbai Mountains Korean Pine Valley Hotel
Design: Hongshi Design. Designed in accordance with the standard of five-star hot-spring resort hotel, Changbai Mountains Korean Pine Valley Hotel is situated in the passenger distribution center of ChangBai Mountains, located in Jilin province, China.
Kohtei Art Pavilion in Hiroshima, Japan
Design: SANDWICH Inc. KOHTEI is an art pavilion built in Shinshoji Zen Museum and Gardens within the campus of Tenshinzan Shinshoji temple in Fukuyama-city, Hiroshima, Japan.