Wessex Gallery of Archaeology
New Salisbury Building, Wiltshire, England
The new gallery will be of international importance, telling the story of Salisbury and the surrounding area from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest.
Alicja Borkowska and Iris Papadatou from you&me architects announced as the UK winners of the first Old Doha Prize, an architectural competition to redesign part of the old city of Doha in Qatar
F.3 Fellbach aquatic centre, neat Stuttgart, Germany, surrounding landscape forms guiding theme for 4a Architekten in shape and design. The new F.3 family and recreational aquatic centre in Fellbach: 4a Architekten have transferred the three separate areas – the sports area with indoor pool and open-air pool, the adventure pool and the sauna world.
Bürohaus Lustenau, Vorarlberg, west Austria, design by be baumschlager eberle. While buildings require less and less energy, more and more is being spent on the maintenance and service needed to sustain this reduction
The New Ergolding Secondary School, Germany, design by Projektarbeitsgemeinschaft Behnisch Architekten Architekturbüro Leinhäupl + Neuber, within a far-stretching natural and artificial landscape. It provides the much needed secondary school capacities to the region around the Bavarian town of Ergolding, close to Landshut.
Walltopia Sports Brand Headquarters, Sofia, Bulgaria building design by MARS Architects. An international jury selects the intricate design by MARS Architects as the winning proposal amongst 369 entries from 63 countries.
Hotel Ukraina Competition Finalists, Moscow, Russia. The names of the first round finalists were revealed for the ‘sketch’ category. The Hotel Ukraina is one of seven Stalinist skyscrapers whose silhouettes have come to form an instantly recognisable symbol of the city. Constructed in the 1950s, the hotel building is an architectural landmark.
Expansion of Al Dhakira design by RRC Studio: city built on an inlet of the Persian Gulf, only 60 km away from the capital Doha, is set as the correct mix between the country’s need to grow, driven by the 2022 FIFA World Cup event, and the will to preserve its natural-landscape value.
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Danish architects challenge the traditional notion of a school.
The new education centre for VUC Syd in Haderslev, Denmark, has no traditional classrooms. Instead, it appears as a vibrant and visually engaging educational environment, in which group areas, presentation spaces, dialogue cubicles and quiet zones allow for a more diverse approach to education.
Conran and Partners has been appointed to work on the maintenance and refurbishment of the tallest residential tower on the south coast of England.
The architecture and design practice will be giving its specialist advice to the board of Sussex Heights in Brighton as it looks to put together a programme of works for the Grade II listed building that includes window replacement.
Alfonso Architects has been awarded the building project for the Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, MAACM, to be built in St. Petersburg, FL, for collector Rudy Ciccarello and the Two Red Roses Foundation (TRRF).
Alberto Alfonso, AIA, will be the lead architect on the 90,000-sqft museum, which is scheduled to open in early 2016.
The City of Gold Coast has revealed the design of its landmark new cultural precinct at Evandale.
ARM Architecture has been chosen to deliver the City’s architectural vision for the 16.9 hectare site following a two stage competition that attracted entries from across the globe.
UNStudio’s design for the Baumkirchen Mitte in Munich has been selected as the winning entry from a shortlist of 6 finalists which included, among others, BIG Architects, Juergen Mayer H Architects and Schneider + Schumacher Architects.