Irwin House in Fremantle, Western Australia property
Design: MSG Architecture. Simple materials, strategic windows and a transition space between old and new make this little add on perform well beyond it’s modest footprint.
The Garden Studio in Bussum, Timber Property
Design: Serge Schoemaker Architects
The Garden Studio in Bussum involves the design and construction of a freestanding shed in a private garden that functions as a study, guest accommodation and storage.
Liverpool Waterfront: Peel Waters Masterplan
Residential tower of around 85,000 sqft: the multi-storey apartment block in Princes Dock will be built by Peel as the company’s first Private Rented Sector development project and bought by Liverpool-based Regenda.
Dual House, Venice, California property
Design: Dimster Architecture – the Dual House is a new duplex for two related families, with an emphasis on balancing shared and personal spaces. While appearing to be a single building, two structures are placed back-to-back allowing for private garden entries and a communal roof deck.
Torteria San Cosme in Kensington Market
Architects: +tongtong
Walking into Torteria San Cosme, you’re immediately struck by a cacophony of colour. Patterned tiles and hand-painted signs perfectly clash with a vivid large mural covering an entire wall, while an awning of multi-hued webbing cantilevers over the take-out counter.
Ashwood Chadstone Gateway Project
Design: FMSA Architecture. Ashwood Chadstone Gateway project is a major housing and urban renewal development providing high quality housing in Ashwood and Chadstone area 15km outside of Melbourne CBD across six sites.
The Wave House, Venice, California
Architect: Mario Romano – similar to the way a tailor crafts a suit of clothing, the aluminum skin was digitally rolled and unrolled, then cut by a CNC machine and finally attached to a complex metal substructure made of straight lines, leaving a space between the white aluminum panels.
Bridge for Laboratory Sciences, Poughkeepsie
Design: Ennead Architects – the building is both literally and figuratively a transformative connector ‒ bridging the disciplines of science and the surrounding wetland, while built like a bridge for minimal impact on the environment.
Hyde Park Library Competition, Knightsbridge
archasm architecture competition news – won by Seounghyun Cheon, Jihyeon Min of South Korea. This royal park is one of the largest parks in the city, spread over an area of 325 acres.
Continental Architectural Awards 2017
2A Continental Architectural Award (2ACAA) 2017, Berlin, a gathering of the diversity of cultures, identities, themes, ideas and experiences in Asia’s architecture and a platform to share, explore and discuss in a professional environment.
Oastler Building, University of Huddersfield, UK
Design: AHR, Architects – new £28m building opened by His Royal Highness The Duke of York, KG: “The design AHR produced is a brilliant, but complex and innovative,” said Professor Cryan.
Martin’s Lane Winery Kelowna building
Design: Olson Kundig, Architects. Tucked into a hillside in Kelowna, British Columbia, the design of the newest winery in the von Mandl Family Estates creates an intimate relationship between the topography of the land and a new gravity-flow winery.
Pioneering Habitat ’67 Exhibition in Montreal
The Université du Québec à Montréal Centre de Design will host a special exhibition examining architect Moshe Safdie’s pioneering urban housing complex Habitat ’67 and its lasting influence on the architectural field at large.
Lima Art Museum New Contemporary Wing
New Contemporary Art Wing Expansion to the Lima Art Museum, design by AYBARS ASCI, Efficiency Lab for Architecture PLLC, located in 19th century Exposition Palace, creates a strong architectural dialogue