Draga-Sibenik International Competition, Croatia
The empty space between the islands draws an axis that continues on dry land, on Draga. The location is marked by a geological structure that produces empty and full spaces.
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Museum Saadiyat Island
Scheduled for completion in 2012/13, the Louvre Abu Dhabi will showcase the interrelationships among artistic achievements from different cultures around the world, from the most immemorial to the very latest, across borders of technique and geography.
Fallahogey House, Coleraine Home
Coleraine house design by McGarry-Moon Architects – rural Northern Irish property in Kilrea, Coleraine, County Londonderry. Delightful, simple volume set in a generous garden
Abu Dhabi Louvre, UAE Museum, Jean Nouvel
Louvre Abu Dhabi, a new cultural landmark for the 21st century, opens to the public on 11 November, building design by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, architects.
Schaefer House, Cheshire Property: MBLA
A bespoke house in Cheshire, designed by Manchester based Architects MBLA, was one of only seven projects in the Northwest of England, and the only house, to receive an RIBA regional award.
Grand Hyatt Tower Frankfurt Hotel Germany
From the six projects presented, the jury, chaired by Prof. Johann Eisele, chose the designs by UNStudio – Ben van Berkel (Amsterdam), and Kohn, Pedersen, Fox (New York) and recommended proceeding with the UNStudio design for further development.
Møller Centre Cambridge Building by DSDHA
DSDHA are delighted to announce that two of our recent projects have been awarded RIBA Awards 2009; Pond Meadow Special Needs School in Guildford and The Møller Centre for Continuing Education & Churchill College Music Centre in Cambridge.
West Bank Wall – Israel World Heritage Site
It’s a mistake to say that heritage has to be nice, I think the painful aspects of heritage can be quite important too because you need to confront those, in order to come to terms with your past.
British Embassy Bangkok, Thailand building
MJP have re-planned the British Embassy Compound in Bangkok, to provide 7,000sqm of new residential accommodation, recreational facilities and staff amenities for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.
Slussen Bridge Competition, Stockholm Contest
Foster + Partners and Berg Arkitektkontor, part of C.F. Møller Architects, have been appointed to design a masterplan for the heart of Stockholm, transforming the waterfront area of Slussen from an urban aberration to a popular destination.
Co-op Headquarters Manchester HQ
The 3DReid design for The Co-operative Group’s new head office building in Manchester has been revealed. The consultant team includes Buro Happold and Gardiner & Theobald, with Jones Lang LaSalle and WHR acting as commercial agents.
BDP Studio Manchester office building
BDP’s Manchester studio, designed by BDP’s architects and engineers, is the first naturally ventilated office building in Manchester to achieve an Excellent BREEAM rating.
Alior Bank Warsaw, Poland Building
Under Alior’s wings – new Private Banking network designed by Robert Majkut Design for Alior Bank Poland is now open.
Villa Holmenkollen, Oslo Home
This contemporary house on the hilly outskirts of Oslo is orientated toward the southwest, where the viewshed features forests, lakes, and the Oslo fjord.
Villa Hesthagen – Asker House, Norway
Villa Hesthagen Asker: 350 sqm single family residence is located in Asker outside Oslo. The site is secluded and faces towards a field.
Østfoldmuseet Norway: Sarpsborg Building
The client wanted a signal edifice and a building that would convey the different and intertwining aspects that constitute a museum of cultural history.
Norwegian Summerhouse, Cabin Inside-Out
The Norwegian summer house in Papper, Hvaler Islands is beautifully situated on the top of a hill overlooking the ocean and the horizon, placed in the midst of an uncultivated landscape on a small peninsula.