Shou Sugi Ban House in Los Gatos, Santa Clara
Design: Schwartz and Architecture. This project, an extensive remodel and addition to an existing modern residence high above Silicon Valley, was inspired by dominant images and textures from the site.
Akademie der Künste Berlin exhibition
An Exhibition on Design Possibilities for Public Space through Civil Intervention. ‘DEMO:POLIS – The Right to Public Space’ presents “options available to the public in shaping its own cities. Increasingly critical citizens are demanding the right to have a say in decisions that affect public space.”
Rancho del Arbol in Salazar Residence
Design: Código Z Arquitectos. Conceptually the design is based on a box set of simple shapes that generate rotated volumes. These take full advantage of the natural resources, creating functional spaces that frame the landscapes each area offers.
Welwyn Garden City NHS Hospital
Design: Penoyre & Prasad
Architects Penoyre & Prasad have recently completed a new 8541sqm local NHS hospital in Welwyn Garden City. It replaces the existing district general hospital built in the 1950’s, which itself was one of the first purpose built NHS hospitals in the UK.
Russak Dermatology Clinic in Manhattan
Design: PDLab, Architects. The design of the Russak Dermatology Clinic distances patients from the institutional and sterile preconceptions of typical healthcare spaces.
151 East 60th Street Tower, New York City
Tower Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. KPF’s entry into a design contest show a building rising on the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 60th Street, stretching Midtown’s new skyscraper crown a few blocks northeast.
Dallah – Contemporary Coffee Place, Kuwait Cafe
Design: AAP – Associated Architects Partnership. Dallah is a traditional coffee pot used to brew and serve “qahwat dallah”; an Arabic type of coffee specifically known to the Gulf or the Arabian Peninsula region.
Darling Point Penthouse in Sydney, NSW property
Design: Renato D’Ettorre Architects: up high overlooking Sydney’s stunning Harbour is the Darling Point Penthouse – a tranquil two bedroom home the owners regularly entertain friends and family.
New Roof in Santa Rosa, CA Roofing
New Roof in Santa Rosa, CA Roofing. Before opting for any roof replacement procedures, many questions might pop up your mind. It is indispensable that you consult a professional roofer
Next Tokyo Mile High Skyscraper: KPF
Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF). This mile-high tower is 420 stories tall. The skyscraper building design is for Next Tokyo, a conceptual Japanese megacity for a half million residents.
2016 Ada Huxtable Prize: Julia Peyton-Jones
Serpentine Galleries director Julia Peyton-Jones wins Architectural Review’s 2016 Ada Huxtable Prize
The award recognises individuals working in the wider architectural industry who have made a significant contribution to architecture and the built environment.
The Backyard Restaurant in New Delhi Green Park
Sited amidst the busy streets of Green Park, New Delhi, Group DCA architects was asked to create a café cum bar that calls itself the Backyard and even amidst the framework of chaos provides an aura of relaxation and happiness by means of every detail.
New Istanbul Airport Building, Air Terminal
Design: Grimshaw, Nordic Office of Architecture and Haptic Architects. Shortlisted for MIPIM “Best Futura Mega Project Award”: Terminal 1 of the Istanbul New Airport will be the world’s largest airport terminal under one roof.
Financial Street Shanghai Railway Station
Chicago-based architecture firm Goettsch Partners and Hong Kong-based studio Lead 8 won the design competition for a new 264,000-sqm multi-building mixed-use complex: Financial Street Shanghai Railway Station.