Bercy Urban Health Center in Paris

Bercy Urban Health Center

Design: AZC, architects. This project provides sheltered housing for frail, elderly residents with a variety of disabilities. The building comprises individual studio apartments, communal areas and medical consultation rooms for residents and out-patients.

North England Build 2016 Construction Show

North England Build 2016

The show is focusing on construction projects and developments in the north and is a great chance to create new business connections and network with industry professionals across the UK. The event will feature the major contractors, suppliers, architects, developers and many more construction industry professionals from across the region.

Broken Levee Piers for Mississippi River Delta

Broken Levee Piers

Design: Dr Margot Krasojevic. The project introduces a series of tethered floating levee piers to divert rising water levels, these striated interlocking elements are positioned where freshwater meets saltwater to the east of the delta, protecting the freshwater wetlands by filtering and diverting.

MVRDV Appoints Five New Partners

MVRDV Appoints Five New Partners

The founding partners of MVRDV, Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries, announce an update of the management structure to accommodate the growth and optimise the efficiency of the globally operating architecture and urbanism practice.

Hopetoun Road Residence in Toorak, VIC

Hopetoun Road Residence

Design: B.E Architecture. The approach for the renovation and extension of the Hopetoun Road Residence is to retain the existing structure as an anchoring element, adding a series of pavilions underneath a floating copper roofline that wraps around the original building.

Residence Atelier Foundation in Marrakesh

Residence Atelier Foundation

Design: Philippe Barriere Collective. Located in a rural landscape and sheltered by olive trees, the Residence-Atelier-Foundation is facing the majestic white outline of the Atlas Mountains.

Trollbeads Copenhagen Shop, Tolbodgade

Trollbeads Copenhagen store

Design: BBP Arkitekter. New photos of this luxury jewellery store: a 1960s office building transformed into a high-security building with a fluid facade, organised like a Venetian merchant house.

Charlie Hebdo Portable Pavilion Competition

Charlie Hebdo Portable Pavilion Design Competition Winner

Bee Breeders Architecture Competitions – Charlie Hebdo Portable Pavilion architectural contest winners
This design competition tasked participants with designing a mobile structure to support and promote the principle and ideals of free speech.

Manchester Skyscrapers by Architect Ian Simpson

Manchester River Street Skyscraper by Architect Ian Simpson

Design: Simpson Haugh & Partners, Architects. Plans submitted for four residential towers, from 38 to 64 storeys + a 42-storey glazed tower, 5 floors lower than the 554 ft tall Beetham Tower, the most famous building by this architecture studio

Luxury Brisbane Home

Luxury Brisbane Home

Design: Dion Seminara Architecture

Loved for its clear blue skies and sub-tropical climate, Brisbane can be a city of soaring power bills as its occupants turn to refrigerated air to escape stifling humidity, but not for the owners of this beautifully renovated Australian home.

British Library London Building, Euston Road

British Library Building

The British Library has been listed at Grade I by the Heritage Minister, Tracey Crouch, on the advice of Historic England. Additionally, seven later 20th century libraries have been listed at Grade II.

De Alliantie Office Hilversum Building

De Alliantie

Design: Studioninedots. The most eye-catching intervention involves the removal of large areas of infill floors and walls from the sturdy concrete structure. This creates a spectacular four-storey-high void, the light and lively new heart of the building that connects the different departments.

McCulloch Residence in Montreal Mount Royal

McCulloch Residence in Montreal Mount Royal

Design: Naturehumaine Architects. The project was carried out in an old residence built at the foot of Mount Royal around the 1860s for Dr. McCulloch, after whom the avenue would later be named. The residence was subsequently divided into two houses.

Prof. van Bemmelenlaan House in Utrecht

Bemmelenlaan House

Design: BYTR architects. A 1930s house is completely transformed to match the modern wishes of the client. This includes the kitchen/living with the new extension and the hallway on the ground floor.