The house is an example of an innovative solution to circumvent the 15 foot setback requirement for hillside residences. By elevating the structure the need for a tall retaining wall, 15 feet away from the structure was eliminated.
Grimshaw is delighted to announce that it has completed a detailed masterplanning study for Fraport which provides a new vision for the existing forecourt area at Frankfurt Airport’s Terminal 1.
The Ebbw Vale Learning Zone has completed and now provides all the post-16 vocational and academic learning in Blaenau Gwent under one roof. The building lies at the heart of the regeneration of the former steelworks site, the largest regeneration project in Wales, and occupies a key location close to the existing town centre.
This new building by MVRDV sits within an exuberant new group on the Oslo waterfront. Each building is in a contemporary style and there is a dense urban grain to the development.
Grimshaw Partner Mark Middleton takes viewers on site at Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg, Russia, discussing recent progress on the new terminal.
RSAW and its competition partners the Welsh Government, CADW, RCT Homes and Grŵp Gwalia Cyf are pleased to announce Hatcher Prichard Architects with Ramboll (consulting engineers) as winners for the ReDesigning the Terrace Competition.
Toyo Ito brings together three young Japanese architects (Kumiko Inui, Sou Fujimoto and Akihisa Hirata) to collaborate in the design a “Home-for-All” for people who lost everything in the city of Rikuzentakata because of the tsunami of 2011 in the north of Japan.
The construction of a modern student village out of Big-Cube shipping containers on an approximately 11,000m2 sized plot of land with a gross surface area of approximately 16,500m2 in the context of an “Idea and realisation” competition
Sleek and inventive design chosen for key site in Chelsea. NEX has won the Cadogan Café design competition, a £2 million project for a new café, which will sit near the entrance to the Saatchi Gallery in Duke of York Square in Chelsea.
York’s historic Guildhall and Riverside Competition – Winner announced. The City of York Council and the RIBA are delighted to announce that Rob Loader Architects have won the design ideas competition for re-imagining York’s Guildhall complex.
The architectural takes suggestions specifications and urban landscaping and wishes of a vertical fragmentation increased, and a breakdown in “skyline” of volumes.
Shanxi TV Centre, Taiyuan Architecture, New Chinese Building Shanxi Broadcast & TV Centre, China : Taiyuan Building Architecture in North China – design by BDP 12 Dec 2012 Shanxi Broadcast & TV Centre BDP to Design Shanxi Broadcast & TV Centre Location: Jinyang Lake Commercial District, Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, west of Beijing in northern China … Read more
The UK government has granted the remaining Broadgate development a certficate of immunity from listing. Previously – in July 2011 – the bulk of the buildings were given this status but not all.
New Portuguese Vet Hospital – Industrial warehouse Redevelopment: an unsual combination! It is not often you find a vets located in an old warehouse. The exterior looks everyday, but the interior is a surprise.