WAF Awards, World Architecture Festival 2013

Gardens by the Bay in Singapore - World Architecture Festival 2013

With the deadline fast approaching on 10 June, entries are pouring in for the world’s largest live and truly global architectural awards programme – the World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards, which take place in Singapore from 2 – 4 October 2013

33M Vertical Village Melbourne residences

Elenberg Fraser’s new residential project, perfectly positioned at the edge of Melbourne’s CBD, creates a vertical village that follows a story of ascendance and transcendence, inspired by the ancient myths of the angel Metatron (or Enoch, or Elijah) and Pandora’s Box.

Valongo House – Porto Residence

Valongo House Porto residence

Valongo House Portugal: thought as a large volume that cuts and breaks the house proposing spaces, scales, experiences and distinctive moments.

Villa Bloemendaal Netherlands Residence

Villa Bloemendaal Netherlands residence

Close to Bloemendaal, on the edge of the Kennemer dunes, the site of Villa Bloemendaal is situated. A sustainable home that follows a minimalistic design and shows respect for man and nature alike, in a unique residential area where the existing flora and fauna are given full rein.

Glen Lake Tower: Michigan Residence

Glen Lake Tower Michigan Residence

High on a wooded hilltop above a lake in Michigan, the Tower House is the result of an inspiring collaboration between Balance Associates, clients with a passion for architecture as well as their site, and a skilled local contractor.

Nou Mercat dels Encants Barcelona building

Nou Mercat dels Encants Barcelona building

The wider zone of the Glories square has drawn lots of attention in the last few years as a transportation hub of Barcelona being at the same time a contemporary architecture hub (with buildings like Agbar tower, Design Hub, Mediacomplex 22(at), Diagonal 197 and soon-to-open Encants market).

Vision made Visible Competition, Vienna, Austria

Vision made Visible Design Competition, Austrian Architecture Contest, News Vision made Visible Competition Architectural Contest Vienna, Austria – entry by OAM ARCHITECTURE 31 May 2013 Vision made Visible Design Competition Entry title: ‘LIVE THE PROFESSION’ Competition “Vision made Visible”, second prize, 2013, Vienna, Austria Design: OAM ARCHITECTURE OAM Architecture has won the second prize in … Read more

Casa Paramos – Espinho Residence

Casa Paramos Espinho residence

Casa Paramos, Portugal house design by CNLL, architects, located in the parish of Paramos in Espinho, and stands on a long, narrow, irregular-shaped site.

River Bank House Montana residence

River Bank House Montana Residence

The River Bank House sits along the Gallatin River just outside Big Sky, Montana. The clients love to entertain, so the house was set up to create an open and casual atmosphere with a strong connection to the outdoors.

Demolition of the central park in Taksim

This is about protecting city spaces for local communities (and for all of us), so I feel we should publish, but we do welcome comments on the architectural aspects, we aren’t a newspaper!

Green Valley Shanghai Buildings

Green Valley Shanghai Buildings

Construction start for the new Green Valley project on the site of the former 2010 Shanghai Expo. The danish architects won the international architecture competition in 2012 to design the 50,000 sqm project.