Design: Beebe Skidmore Architects – The new house, on the site of a house previously occupied by the owners, who relocated to Portland from Chicago, demonstrates Beebe Skidmore’s position that challenging parameters lead to unique design character and unexpected solutions.
Design: Metropole Architects. The brief was to design a contemporary family home on a one acre site, in Simbithi Eco-Estate. The clients wanted a sophisticated home with a sense of simplicity.
Two months after the presentation in Genoa, there is great interest in Blueprint Competition, an international ideas competition for the redevelopment of areas of the former Trade Fair site owned by the City of Genoa and SPIM – the company for valorizing the City’s real estate holdings.
Design: The Purple Ink Studio, architects. A ‘Retreat within Retreat’ in Bengaluru. The 20,000 sqft spa building is built in a 26 acre property. It offers spectacular layers of spaces and experiences.
Design: ATELIER SAEM. “Imagine walking into a narrow space between two mountains, a tight corridor, rocks rising above you, towering over you, pressing in all around. You stop look in both directions unsure of which way to go.”
Building Design: Jean-Paul Viguier Architect ; Fit-out Design: STUDIOS Architecture. NODA, the 23,600m² new French corporate headquarters of The Coca Cola Company in the Parisian suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux has achieved a 90.2% BREEAM Outstanding rating and HQE Exceptionnel certifications.
Design: Tetsuo Kondo Architects
Delightful swept route through the trees in Estonia: “In the elegant woods of Kadriorg, we added a path. A path which relies on the forest as it flutters through the woods with over 300 years of age.”
Design: TOMA! This pavilion is an experimental architecture, designed for the tenth edition of the FAV at La Grande-Motte. The habitable sculpture becomes a flat sign, a virtual porthole on the seafront.
Newport Street Gallery wins 2016 RIBA Stirling Prize for UK’s best new building: six buildings shortlisted for highest architecture accolade to be awarded by Royal Institute of British Architects
Design: OOIIO Architecture + Terra + Abramar commissioned to design 430 social housing units within a new sustainable neighborhood in Itajai, Brazil, called Alameda dos Ipês
Design: studio505, architects
Exuberant and colourful landmark in the heart of Wujin: the Lotus Building and People’s Park is designed to act as a cultural anchor and civic landmark.
Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
This 350-m long megastructure completes the He Ping Lu pedestrian boulevard. The building is the focus of the emerging commercial district, “a modern version of a traditional bustling merchant setting”.
Design: Metropole Architects. The Salt Rock House is a bold contemporary architectural design set into the picturesque coastal suburbia that is the Dolphin Coast, celebrating magnificent 180° panoramic sea views where one might be able to catch a glimpse of a Humpback and Southern Right whale.
Westmorland is 2016 RIBA Client of the Year: this Royal Institute of British Architects award recognises the role a good client plays in creating fine buildings.