Academy of Advanced Studies Jerusalem Building

Academy of Advanced Studies in Jerusalem

Design: Chyutin Architects. The main entrance to the building includes an exhibition gallery facing the central garden courtyard. The entrance to the floor below is through the level of the central garden courtyard and includes a conference room, a lecture hall, a cafeteria and the upper level of the two-storey library.

Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran Sailboat

Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran Sailboat

Design: Dr Margot Krasojevic architect. The design for a solar-powered, perpetual motion, hydrofoil Trimaran yacht, commissioned by HoldenManz wine estate, Cape Town. The trimaran has a folding wingsail for a better lift to drag ratio, the sail’s frame is constructed from carbon fibre.

Metro Ofis Building Istanbul, Pendik Offices

Metro Ofis Building in Istanbul

Design: BFTA Mimarlik, architects. Located in Pendik, a rapidly-growing business district on the Asian side of Istanbul, this 60m tall tower building is on the edge of the oldest highway of the city, with 77 offices on 20 floors.

Notre Dame Catholic College, Liverpool

Notre Dame Catholic College

Design: Sheppard Robson, Architects. The £15.3m college building in Everton, Liverpool, is the first school delivered using an innovative design solution to create architecturally engaging schools on limited budgets.

La Petrilleria Delicatessen Rome

La Petrilleria Delicatessen

Architects: Insula architettura e ingegneria srl. With the aim to read the space as a narrow yet polyhedric venue, Insula has created diverse and unique dining environment.

University of South Florida Polytechnic Campus: USF

University of South Florida Polytechnic

Design: Santiago Calatrava architect. The Science & Technology building will be the cornerstone of the new campus, and will establish the design scheme for all buildings within phase I of the campus master plan.

Krokslätt K21, Sweden Offices

Krokslätt K21

Design: Wingårdhs, architects. Krokslätt Factories is an industrial area south of Gothenburg that is registered as a cultural heritage site. The large brick textile factories are now being expanded with a new development in which the primary focus is on sustainability.

Casa Datri and Dasa, Mexico

Casa Datri and Dasa

Design: [mavarq] Marco Velázquez ARQ. Located at Amanali Golf and Nautical club in the city of Tepeji del Rio, Hidalgo, a 45 minute drive from Mexico City. Two adjacent plots of 14 m length by 36 m depth each, with the back facing North. The site has a continuous slant of 4 m from front to back.

Metamorphous Seawall on the BC coastline

Metamorphous Seawall on the BC coastline

Design: Paul Sangha Landscape Architecture. The abstracted shape of the corten, in conjunction with strategic boulder placement along the foreshore played an integral role in dissipating wave energy and ultimately, facilitating the deposition of sand to enhance foreshore and create habitat for flora and fauna.

Incube Building in Las Palmas

Incube Building in Las Palmas

Design: Romera y Ruiz Arquitectos. Logical reaction to the surroundings, to the economic context (crisis) and social context (peripheral neighborhood in a ravine); to the climate (over-exposed latitude to UV rays); and to the requirements of the developer.

Roy-Lawrence Residence in Quebec, Sutton home

Roy-Lawrence Residence in Quebec, Sutton home

Roy-Lawrence Residence in Quebec design by Chevalier Morales Architectes outside the village of Sutton, in Quebec’s eastern townships: this residence is set in a vast estate very much impregnated with the legacy of a Swiss immigrant family that came to Canada in the 1930s.

Pool House in Nicosia, Cyprus

Pool House in Nicosia

Design: christos pavlou architecture

Conceived as a place of entertainment, play and hosting guests this pool house resting in the garden acts as an extension to a main house: together they form a large L-shape configuration.