Villeneuve d’Ascq Masterplan, Building

Villeneuve d’Ascq Building, French Masterplan Project, Urban Renewal Design France, News Villeneuve d’Ascq Masterplan : Building Architectural Renewal Project Lille, France – by MVRDV 21 Mar 2013 Villeneuve d’Ascq Master Plan Design: MVRDV Location: Lille, north east France The Beam in Villeneuve d’Ascq MVRDV win Competition with ‘The Beam’, Marking the Urban Renewal of Villeneuve … Read more

Florida Pool House, Del Ray Beach Residence

Florida Pool House - Del Ray Beach Residence

I have researched a number of highly successful up and coming contemporary architects with world- wide acclaim, and feel that the work of NL Architects exemplifies the vision I have in mind for my future home.

University of Melbourne Architecture Events

Alan Dilani will introduce the concept of ‘salutogenic’ thinking and illustrate how it can be applied to the design of new hospital facilities. Contemporary health planning and practice has tended to focus on high technology diagnostics and on the treatment of disease.

Le Temps Machine – Joué-les-Tours

Performance halls are often closed, blind volumes, so every time we design a concert venue, we try to open it towards the surrounding context, says Jacques Moussafir.

Dutch Gambrel Bussum: Holland House Extension

Dutch Gambrel Bussum: Holland House Extension roof tiling

Serge Schoemaker Architects has transformed and extended the attic of this charming Dutch house of the twenties in a radical way. The upper part of the roof construction was completely dismantled and the original rafters were replaced by laminated wood portal frames.

Royal BC Museum master plan architects

Royal BC Museum Victoria building

The Royal BC Museum has appointed the international award‐winning lead architect John McAslan + Partners (London, UK), with local support from Merrick Architecture (Victoria, BC), to create a master plan which will lay the foundation for the renewal of British Columbia’s museum and archives.

Toyo Ito Architect, Tokyo Design Office

Meiso no Mori Municipal Funeral Hall by Toyo Ito Architect

Toyo Ito, a 71 year old architect whose architectural practice is based in Tokyo, Japan, was the recipient of the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize, it was announced today by Thomas J. Pritzker, chairman of The Hyatt Foundation which sponsors the prize

Bo Zen Bar – Braga Building

Bo Zen Bar Braga building interior

The challenge proposed was to design a Bar located in a preexisting building whose concept was to create a space with the characteristics of a private living room.

Lloyd House – New Plymouth Residence

Lloyd House - New Plymouth Residence

Contemporary Property in New Plymouth: Situated up a long driveway far from the road this home is in a private setting surrounded by trees and with a beautiful distant view towards the Tasman Sea The owners brief called for a large two storey home that was “different” but functional and easy to live in.

The Valley City – Qatar Masterplan

The Valley City Qatar Masterplan design by MZ Architects

Located on a 3 million-sqm plot in the heart of the desert, between the historic cities of Doha and Al Khor the VCQ is envisioned as a modern city designed to attract middle-income Qatari citizens.

Za-Koenji Public Theatre Tokyo Building

Za-Koenji Public Theatre Tokyo Building

Toyo Ito won the Pritzker Prize in 2013 and is considered one of the best architects in the world. His architecture practice is based in the Japanese capital and produces a wide variety of work, theatres are not a speciality but just one of numerous typologies the office wroks with.

Serpentine Gallery London Toyo Ito Design

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, London Building Design, Toyo Ito Architect, England Architecture Serpentine Gallery 2002, London English Pavilion Development – design by Toyo Ito Architect, Japan 20 Mar 2013 Toyo Ito Serpentine Pavilion Design: Toyo ito Location: London, UK images from architect Serpentine Gallery photos from Architect Toyo Ito The design of the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion … Read more

World Games Main Stadium Taiwan Building

World Games Main Stadium Taiwan Building

The building is a multi-purpose stadium in the Zuoying District of Kaohsiung and currently has the largest stadium capacity in Taiwan. The arena is used mostly for athletics and rugby events, but after the games finished the building has also been used for Taiwan football team matches.

Taichung Metropolitan Opera House – Taiwan

Taichung Metropolitan Opera House - Taiwan

This arts building in Taichung is by the famous Japanese architect, Toyo Ito, who leads a major international architecture office in Tokyo, Japan. He was the winner of the Pritzker Prize in 2013.