Dreamscape at ICEHOTEL 365 Project
London art-architecture studio atmos has just opened Dreamscape, a new type of hotel room for a new type of Ice Hotel – the ‘365’ at ICEHOTEL Sweden, which will offer its guests icy escapes all year round.
New Tyvek StructureGuard, Watertightness Product
New Tyvek StructureGuard used in a three-storey, two block stand-alone development in Aberdare, Wales. The building replaces a former theatre in the town centre, with dramatic views of the valley.
Bygdøynesveien 15 Oslo Apartment Building
Design: Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter. Bygdøynesveien 15 is being developed into a new comprehensive residential area, combining historic buildings with new housing in a captivating and innovative way.
The Hill House in Winchester, Hampshire
Architect: AR Design Studio. The Hill House is located in an area of Winchester that has a hidden and secluded feel, yet funnily it has some of the greatest views in the city.
Zazz Boutique in Québec City, Canada
Design: Hatem+D Architecture
The client was looking to create a customer experience in which paths lead them through areas displaying the different products. The general concept is built around the linearity of hair.
Camberwell Grammar School Chapel in Melbourne
Design: Peter Crone Architects. As part of Camberwell Grammar School’s recent campus development, AR-MA worked with ARC Roofing, Cockram Construction, and Peter Crone Architects on the technical design of the school’s new chapel.
Hilton London Bankside Hotel, UK
Interior Design: Chris Webb. Hilton Worldwide is for the first time offering a series of podcasts that will act as audio guides to landmark hotels within its European portfolio.
The Haven House in Bangalore, Shrinagar home
Design: Ashwin Architects. The special and informative starting point for this project is the plot size is just 21’ x 27’. To give you an idea of the size, it would be about the footprint of a double garage.
Dusai Resort & Spa in Sreemangal, Bangladesh
Architects: VITTI Sthapati Brindo Ltd. This Resort is the essence of traditional village design with its formation along the slope of the hills. Trees shape the setting of the cottages, thereby leaving the surrounding nature and contour site remain untouched.
Guggenheim Helsinki Design Competition News
State funding vetoed for the beleaguered Guggenheim Museum in Helsinki building. This follows calls to re-run the design competition on another site.
Sosnowski Residence in Tempe, Arizona
Architect: Chen + Suchart Studio. Located in a neighborhood in Tempe, mostly concisting of buildings from the 1950s, the Sosnowski Residence takes the form of a courtyard house defined by three gray CMU walls at the main level and an exposed truss at the upper level that characterizes the project.
Hanover Page Mill in Palo Alto, California
Design: Form4 Architecture, USA. The Hanover Page Mill project was completed this year, and is an example in Silicon Valley of a LEED Platinum and net-zero electric energy office building leased at market rates.
Reception Pavilion for the National Assembly Quebec
Reception Pavilion for the National Assembly Quebec design by GLCRM and Provencher_Roy Architects, plus preservation of historic Parliament Building designed by Eugène-Étienne Taché
Temporary Courthouse Amsterdam Building
Architects: architectenbureau cepezed b.v. Recently Building G of the Amsterdam temporary courthouse was completed and taken into use. The interim-building was realized on the premises of the Parnas-complex on the Parnassusweg.