House of Silence – Shiga Residence

House of Silence - Shiga Residence

This architecture, which is composed of a concrete volume, has not got many windows and is closed by walls, but has got a variety of space inside that you will never imagine from outside.

Tucson Mountain Retreat Arizona residence

Tucson Mountain Retreat Arizona residence

This is an extraordinary new house in Arizona. Made of rammed earth, the Tucson Mountain Retreat is “of” the desert as well as “in” the desert. It sits lightly on the site, with a shifting definition of inside/outside.

B&N House – Madrid Residence

The property is situated on a generously sized plot with a slight slope to the south and heavily wooded with mature garden to have been conserved in the project.

Daman Office – Indian Building

The site admeasuring 3.5 Ha was located on the costal highway at Daman in an upcoming industrial area. The location for administration building was demarcated in the master plan in the southern corner of the site.

Jamie’s Italian Aberdeen Restaurant

Jamie’s Italian Aberdeen Restaurant interior

The restaurant occupies the first and second floors of the Union Street frontage of the old Esslemont and Macintosh department store. This was a retail landmark in the city and is a listed building

LSE Global Centre for the Social Sciences Contest

London School of Economics Design Competition, British Architecture Contest News

LSE Global Centre for the Social Sciences Contest, UK

Global Centre for the Social Sciences Architectural Competition, London, England, UK

20 May 2013

London School of Economics New Global Centre for the Social Sciences

New RIBA Competition

Expressions of interest are invited from architect-led design teams with exceptional design skills for the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE) New Global Centre for the Social Sciences.

LSE New Global Centre for the Social Sciences Design Competition

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is the world’s leading centre for social sciences. Founded in 1895, the LSE is one of the largest colleges within the University of London and has an outstanding reputation for academic excellence nationally and internationally. This is an unusual UK university; few university institutions in the world are as international. The study of social, economic and political problems covers not only the United Kingdom and other countries within the European Union but also countries of every continent.

London School of Economics - LSE Global Centre for the Social Sciences Contest
photo from RIBA Competitions

The LSE is committed to procuring the highest quality architecture and has a strategic aim of creating a ‘world class’ estate, commensurate with its international academic standing and competitive with other world class HEI’s.

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Aedes Gallery Berlin: UNStudio Exhibition

Aedes Gallery Berlin, UNStudio Exhibition, Germany – ‘Motion Matters’, German architecture show re potential of the temporary installation as an experimental testing ground for manifold architectural concerns

White Cube Russian Apartment

White Cube Russian Apartment interior design

It would seem, after ten years of a fashion on light tone it is difficult to surprise with an interior in a white palette, however it was possible to architect Sergey Nasedkin.

Texas Exes Alumni Center Austin building

Texas Exes Alumni Center Austin building

The new Texas Exes Alumni Center was meant to complement the architectural sensibilities of the existing building with an updated material palette on the interior and a unique design aesthetic that connects to the Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium to the east and Shoal Creek to the west.