Norwegian Mountaineering Center Åndalsnes

Norwegian Mountaineering Center

Design: Reiulf Ramstad Architects. This building is anchored in an innovative interpretation of nature’s fantastic dimensions and the dramatic experience of mountaineering. The design of the building is based on its function as a mountaineering center and gathering place for both locals and visitors.

Aabybro School Building, Aalborg

Aabybro School Building

Design: CEBRA architecture, architects with KPF. This school building design challenges the notion of architecture while at the same time reflecting the urban context. Some teaching can be performed outdoors in most weather. The pitched roof is the key architectural device.

Fallingwater by architect Frank Lloyd Wright

Fallingwater by architect Frank Lloyd Wright

New film of Fallingwater – the beautiful house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in rural Pennsylvania. The Modern home was built partly over a waterfall in the Laurel Highlands of the Allegheny Mountains.

Squire and Partners London

Brixton Street Gallery Stockwell Avenue artwork

Squire & Partners architects news

Brixton Street Gallery, an interactive installation transforms the pedestrianised Stockwell Avenue: a headline event for the newest London Design Festival hub.

The Dune House in Pape Property

The Dune House in Pape

Architects: ARCHISPEKTRAS. This house is located in the dunes by the Baltic sea in western Latvia. A sharp linear thatched structure elegantly engages with the curvy lines of the surrounding landscape.

New Pecci Centre for Contemporary Art in Prato

New Pecci Centre

Design: NIO architecten. The project for the extension of the Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, designed by architect Maurice Nio, is part of a mostly industrial area, economically vibrant but void of any noteworthy architecture.

Warborne Farm in The New Forest National Park

Warborne Farm in The New Forest National Park

Design: Pad Studio, Architects. This building in a conservation area of the New Forest National Park was built in 1880 as a model farm. Now operating as an organic farm, redundant buildings have been converted to holiday accommodation

Richard Murphy Architects, Scotland

Richard Murphy Architects 25 Years Celebration

Richard Murphy Architects will be 25 years on 1st October: conference in the National Museum of Scotland Auditorium, party in the evening, and the next day Richard Murphy’s new home is open

Smiley Zeeburgereiland Apartment Complex

Smiley Zeeburgereiland Apartment Complex

Design: Studioninedots, architects. How to make 364 students smile? New residents enjoy sunshine on the shared terraces that form the stepped roof in Zeeburgereiland. Outdoor spaces facilitate a collective culture and the dynamic use of the building.

Constitution Garden Kuwait City Park, Landscape

Constitution Garden in Kuwait City

Design: SdARCH Trivelli&Associati. The government agency Al Amiri Diwan have built a park in Kuwait City to celebrate the Constitution of Kuwait’s 50th anniversary. “The Constitution” is a monument celebrating the path to democracy of the state.

Amir Shakib Arslan Mosque, Mukhtarah Building

Amir Shakib Arslan Mosque in Mukhtarah

Design: L.E.FT, Architects. This building occupies a renovated cross-vaulted space, adding a veiled steel structure and a plaza in front. The slender minaret is formed of thinly-sliced steel plates, linked horizontally through a canopy to a curved entry wall.

Bluecoat Arts Centre Liverpool Building

Recollections of the Blue-Coat Hospital

Bluecoat Arts Centre Liverpool design by Biq Architects, oldest surviving city centre building: Arts centre extension, English Grade 1 Listed building restoration (originally built as a school in 1717) and a new 2250 m² extension built – a new arts wing housing a flexible performance space and four art galleries.

Seven-Star Bay Yacht Club in Shenzhen

Seven-Star Bay Yacht Club

Design: Rongor Design & Consultant Co. This resort is designed to let the guests have a comfortable and relaxed experience throughout their stay. The designers have emphasized the transition between spaces and scales to create a positive rhythm of a holistic space.

Bluecoat Liverpool City Centre Building

Bluecoat Liverpool City Centre’s Oldest Building

It is Liverpool’s oldest surviving city centre building and a fine example of Queen Anne-style architecture, yet the builders and architects responsible for creating Bluecoat have remained unconfirmed – until now. New research has discovered fresh information about the origins of this much-loved Liverpool building, which dates from 1717 and started life as a charity school before becoming a centre for the contemporary arts.