St Albans Museum and Gallery, Hertfordshire
Design: John McAslan + Partners, Architects
Planning permission and listed building consent gained for conversion of the former Town Hall and Courtroom into the new St Albans City Museum and Art Gallery.
West 29th Street Building by Safdie Architects
Design: Safdie Architects. Glass and limestone skyscraper located at West 30th Street, between Broadway and 5th Avenue. The 64-story mixed-use tower feature sa limestone base.
Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre by BVN
Design: BVN Architecture. Sydney’s premier international tennis tournament was once again impacted by heat and rain, continuing a summer tradition of play being affected by Sydney’s ever-more extreme summer weather. Drenching rain and over 35 degree temperatures forced players from court.
OPPENHEIM Architecture: Christian Glauser Benz
OPPENHEIM Architecture news
Addition of Christian Glauser Benz to the leadership team: he will serve as vice president and will oversee the hospitality design practice, plus implementation of global strategy and business development initiatives.
Soho Tower New York Building by Renzo Piano
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Architects. The 550 Broome Street building is a 25-storey residential tower in SoHo. This skyscraper building is due to include 242,350 sqft of residential space across 115 apartments.
Lotte Towers in Seoul by PENSON
After a high-profile global design competition PENSON have been appointed to design interiors of 33 floors of LOTTE World Tower – the 5th tallest building in the world to be.
Wilson Secondary School in Arlington
Design: BIG with Leo A Daly architects – this design for the Wilson Secondary School, a public school in Arlington, Virginia, is by architecture team of BIG and Leo A Daly.
Kofinas Information Centre in Tzur Moshe, Israel
Design: Ron Shenkin Studio
A welcoming room at the entrance display different historical items, images and videos from Tzur Moshe’s settlement period, and more current community information.
Copperas Hill Liverpool John Moores University
Plans submitted for Liverpool John Moores University’s new flagship building on Copperas Hill. BDP Architects won the commission to refurbish the former Royal Mail Centre close to Lime Street Station in 2014.
I/O architects Bulgaria designs
I/O architects news
Recent building designs by this Bulgarian architecture studio including Slight Slope Long House
Taipei Pop Music Center Building, Taiwan
Design: Reiser + Umemoto with ARUP. RUR Architecture PC. announce the groundbreaking of the Taipei Pop Music Center an urban complex dedicated to the celebration, production and performance of Taiwan’s pop music.
Safavieh History Museum, Ardabil Building
Design: Babak Ahangar Azizi, Architect. Traditionally, the guiding, formative, motif of Iranian architecture has been its cosmic symbolism by which man is brought into communication and participation with the powers of heaven.
Johnson House New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
Johnson House, New Canaan, Modern Connecticut architecture: 20th Century American home design by Philip Johnson Architect on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut: scholar Hilary Lewis appointed as Chief Curator & Creative Director.
Midori Badaro Building, Beirut Architecture
Design: Paul Kaloustian Architect
Located on a corner lot the building is modelled on the shape of the ziggurat. The stepped design allows the integration of planters with metal mesh panels creating a “tree building”.