Rihan Heights, Abu Dhabi: Arzanah Masterplan
International architect Sparch is showcasing its first GCC project Rihan Heights, a 250,000 sqm luxury residential development, at the four-day Cityscape Abu Dhabi convention which began yesterday.
Vakko Fashion Center & Power Media Center
The structure will serve as corporate headquarters of Vakko, Turkey’s preeminent fashion house, including offices, showrooms, conference rooms and auditorium spaces. The headquarters for Power Media, Turkey’s best-known music and television network, includes television studios, radio production facilities and screening rooms.
Santa Catarina Public Library, Florianopolis Building
Santa Catarina Public Library, Brazil, 2nd Prize design by a young group of architects from São Paulo, Brazilian architecture, competition, South America
Jinqiao Biyun Hotel and Office Complex, Shanghai
SHCA is designing a mixed-use complex in the Jinqiao Export Processing Zone in Shanghai, China. The site is an L-shaped assembly of three parcels totaling 2.74 hectares.
Hua Qiang Bei Road, Shenzhen Buildings Images
WORK Architecture Company, in collaboration with Zhubo Architecture Studio, ARUP and Balmori Associates has won the international invited competition to redesign a 1-kilometer section of Hua Qiang Bei Road.
Cordoba FAC competition Entry, Architect
The Fundacion Arquitectura Contemporanea (FAC) have held a competition to design their head office in Córdoba, Spain from which they will be able to encourage the ‘creation, research and dissemination of contemporary architecture’ at a national and international level.
Byens Ø, Cultural Harbour Odense, Denmark
Byens Ø, Cultural Harbour Odense, Fyn, Denmark – design by MASU and CORNELIUS + VÖGE architects – Danish waterfront buildings: Fyn architecture
RBS Building Manchester Offices, Spinningfields
Buildings stepped back from Deansgate, with the historic John Rylands Library immeditaely to the north. To the west new office blocks continue as part of the Spinningfields development and further west is the Civil Justice Centre.
Oldham Street Manchester Record Shop
Manchester building photos: Eastern Bloc, famous record shop with links to great DJ’s & musicians such as 808 State, opposite Affleck’s Palace this was a very cool place when I was buying records back in the Madchester days.
Tsumari House, Tokamachi Cottage, Nigata, Japan
One is the outward form Big Box. It was determined as the maximum volume possible from the budget with local details for withstanding heavy snow without maintenance in the winter, when the cottage becomes isolated. The big volume also enables comfortable stay in the summer.
Auto Repair Shop Nigata, Japan
Auto Repair Shop in Japan. It locates in the suburb of Nigata City as one of the big cities in Japan. The shop is used by the staff and the users who like to repair car by oneself.
Manchester Selfridges shop: Exchange Square retail store
Manchester Selfridges: Exchange Square Store, shopping development in Manchester, northwest England, UK – design by BDP / Stanton Williams, Architects
Sheffield Town Hall, Yorkshire Civic Building
The building is used by Sheffield City Council, and also contains a publicly displayed collection of silverware. The current building, Sheffield’s fourth town hall, is located on Pinstone Street.
Sheffield University Buildings: Architecture
Sheffield University buildings, key South Yorkshire education architecture developments in north England, UK: new English educational designs info & photos
Crucible Theatre Sheffield Snooker Venue
The Crucible Theatre opened in 1971, replacing the Playhouse Repertory theatre in Townhead Street. World Snooker Championships venue, building Grade II listed in 2007. It was built by M J Gleeson.
John Rylands Library Manchester Building
This is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester city centre. The library, which opened to the public in 1900, was founded by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband, John Rylands.
Banc de Sabadell Atlantic Barcelona
A phantom, a place and a space. September 2009. Banco Sabadell, Torre Diagonal. Ground-floor lighting for Banc Sabadell by Maurici Ginés. The basic approach of the architecture project and choice of materials