Net Zero Building, GSA Office Los Angeles

Net Zero Building, GSA Office Los Angeles

Architects and engineers from HOK / Vanderweil showcased their creativity and sustainable design expertise with a winning net zero building retrofit design in Metropolis magazine’s Next Generation® Design Competition 2011.

Knop Law Primary School, Westerhope, Newcastle

Knop Law Primary School, Newcastle

Knop Law Primary School marks a return to the core values of how children are nurtured and taught in intuitive and ambitious surroundings. This Westerhope education building on Tyneside, England, was designed by Architects Design Partnership.

The Jewels of Aoyama: Miyuki Dori Tokyo

The Jewels of Aoyama

This project is a formation of two different buildings; the main building has a limestone curtainwall façade of slit-windows that angles rhythmically like a folding screen, and in contrast to this, the smaller corner building is an entirely glass volume.

Passive Office Building Krems, Austria

Passive Office Building Krems, Austria

How this is possible and can produce special qualities is shown by the result of the international architectural competition for the Niederösterreichhaus (“House of Lower Austria”) in Krems.

Treehugger pavilion, Koblenz architecture design

Treehugger Koblenz Pavilion Building

“Treehugger” is a pavilion exhibited at the National Garden Show (BuGA) 2011 in Koblenz, Germany designed by ‘one fine day: office for architectural design’, led by Prof. Holger Hoffmann with a student team at FH Trier

Discovery Centre Jodrell Bank Observatory

Design : Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. FCBS have recently completed the new Discovery Centre for the famous Jodrell Bank Observatory. Designed for the University of Manchester’s Centre for Astrophysics the projects include two new Visitor and Exhibition Pavilions which have been built to inspire budding young scientists and showcase cutting-edge research ‘as it happens’.

Ceylinco Sussex College, Horana, Sri Lanka

Ceylinco Sussex College Horana

The brief made the project a challenging task, as it required the school to be housed in one building with classes from grade one up to O/L, a science lab, staff rooms, toilet blocks, a play area and assembly hall- which could accommodate the entire school.

Euronor Timber Toy Factory, Poruwadanda

Euronor Timber Toy Factory, Poruwadanda, Sri Lanka

The project was to build a Wooden Toy Factory on an abandoned Rubber estate, by a joint venture between a Norwegian investor and a Sri Lankan partner, with the toy products expected to be exported to the Nordic and Scandinavian Countries.

Rocell Bathware Concept Centre Nawala

Rocell Bathware Concept Centre Nawala Building, Sri Lanka

Rocell Bathware Concept Centre Building Refurbishment: converting an existing dilapidated Car Showroom Service Centre to an elegant and stylish living space, with the task of stimulating and inspiring visitors was a challenging task.