MetLife Building Manhattan Tower, New York
Reimagine a New York City Icon Competition. $15k in prize money for the Most Innovative and Energy-Efficient Redesign of the Façade of 200 Park Avenue, (formerly the Pan Am Building).
Serpentine Summer Houses 2016, London
Opening soon – pavilion designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG architects) and four houses designed by Kunlé Adeyemi – NLÉ, Barkow Leibinger, Yona Friedman and Asif Khan.
The Opal in Copenhagen Offices
Design: Dorte Mandrup Architects. The building is named “The Opal”, which refers to the oval gemstone that reflects all colours of the spectrum. The reference is evident in both form and structure.
Norwegian Breakwater Exhibition Venice Biennale
Design: TYIN Tegnestue. Plans and prototypes made of Kebony of latest design by these architects – on a beautiful breakwater on Norway’s northern coastline – exhibited at the Venice Biennale.
Tamalpais House Mill Valley
Design: Zack/de Vito Architecture + Construction – goals for this project were multi-faceted and ambitious: design a new, modern, sustainable and energy efficient home with the highest level of craft and attention to detail.
WTC Transportation Hub New York: Calatrava
Design: Santiago Calatrava. The world’s most expensive station has opened to the public in New York. The $4 billion ‘winged dove’ building is expected to serve more than 200,000 commuters daily.
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Humlebæk
Design: RUBOW architects. Using architectural design elements such as light, scale, tactility and spatial relations, a simple conceptualisation has evolved into a pleasant and considerate atmosphere, combining the site’s character and inherent qualities.
First Bus Rapid Transit Station Cebu
19 bus station buildings serving nearly 1,000,000 riders: bus station modular system by Brooklyn-based architecture and design firm CAZA Architects inspired by ancient basket-weaving traditions of Cebu
Steedman Fellowship 2016 Awards News
Sam Fox School, AIA St. Louis announce $50,000 fellowship for emerging architects. The “built environment is frequently characterized by rigid typologies and inflexible designs. How can buildings keep pace with changing cultures and contexts?”
McMahon Residence in Manhattan Beach
Design: O+ L Building Projects – a new 3,500 sqft single-family residence in the City of Manhattan Beach: the site is 4 blocks from the beach on a southwesterly-orientated lot with direct ocean views.
MediaCityUK Expansion Salford Quays
Design: Chapman Taylor. MediaCityUK is set to double in size over the next decade under ambitious plans with ten new buildings envisaged with a development value of more than £1 billion.
New York Midtown buildings: NYC architecture
New York Midtown buildings, NY, USA – central Manhattan designs, images, New York Midtown architecture + architects – central Manhattan offices: NYC design
Hechingen Studio in Black Forest
Design: Whitaker Studio. A German advertising agency approached the architect to design a low cost workplace in the Black Forest, using shipping containers to keep costs low.
Museum of Nordic Disciplines in Planica
Design: Trost & Associates. As a part of a major expansion in Tamar Valley, the Planica Nordic Center includes a new central building located near the end of cross-country skiing tracks.