The project’s urban planning requirements mandated economical, sustainable, and flexible buildings, whose programming could also accommodate a future conversion–for instance–into residential spaces. ‘Am Hirschgarten’ therefore constitutes four horseshoe-shaped buildings, each with a plinth of six to seven stories.
LEAF Awards in London 2015. The 2015 judging panel comprises a number of key experts from various sectors of the international architecture, design, and construction communities
If the architect’s role, since action seems to have taken precedence over reflection, consists of designing the vast majority of buildings without history, without depth, almost ready-to-wear, then the one I was given to design in Nancy falls, on the contrary, into the realm of haute couture.
The Žižkov Television Tower (Czech: Žižkovský vysílač) is an unusual transmitter tower built in Prague between 1985 and 1992
The Scottish Design Awards are now in their 18th year and are Scotland’s most prestigious awards for architecture firms and design agencies. We aim to reward creativity and beautiful ideas within Scotland’s design industry
Sandpath is simple and pure. It is a house which is all about the virtues of economy; how limitations on size, appearance and budget can be turned to advantage. The KISS principle epitomised.
The plan builds on the defined urban framework: an elongated building as a sound barrier along the highway, combined with urban villas in green. The whole district becomes part of the surrounding slow traffic network
Daniels Spectrum, the transformative cultural centre at the heart of a regenerated Regent Park community in downtown Toronto, received a Civic Trust Award at a ceremony at The Globe Theatre in London, England.
The 2015 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize was announced here today, Tuesday, March 10 at 5pm EDT. Frei Otto died at age of 89 years on Monday. The prize news was brought forward from the expected date of March 23rd
Design: BIG Architects. Bjarke Ingels’ design for the NYPD 40th precinct police station consists of intersecting blocks clad in concrete, metal and glass. The 45,000 sqft (4,180 sqm) building will be located in the Melrose neighbourhood of the Bronx.
The construction of one of the largest and most awaited skyscrapers in Warsaw is to commence soon. Mennica Legacy Tower – a joint investment by Golub GetHouse and Mennica Polska S.A.
TAB 2015 Vision Architecture Competition, Tallinn Architectural Contest, Estonia TAB 2015 Vision Competition : Design Contest Estonian Centre of Architecture: Epicentre of Tallinn 10 Mar 2015 TAB 2015 Vision Design Competition TAB 2015 announces Vision Competition “Epicentre of Tallinn” Tallinn Architecture Biennale has announced the vision competition “Epicentre of Tallinn” to find a design solution … Read more
The House, Plymouth University Building, Performance Facility Devon, Theatre, Architect, Project The House in Plymouth Performance Facility Building, southwest England, UK – design by Burwell Deakins Architects 9 Mar 2015 The House in Plymouth Building Location: Plymouth, England Design: Burwell Deakins Architects Burwell Deakins Architects completes new performing arts centre for Plymouth University Leading architecture … Read more
Three architecture practices have been appointed to the design team for Oaks Prague, a new residential development located on a scenic site close to the city of Prague, Czech Republic.