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The RIAS (The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland) has scored a world first on 1st February, launching an accreditation scheme for sustainable building designers.
International engineering consultancy Web Structures has been appointed to work on a RM170 million office tower development in Kuala Lumpur being created by top architect Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF).
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture has learned that there has been a serious fire at the Television Cultural Centre (TVCC), the building adjacent to the headquarters of China Central Television (CCTV).
Manchester-based commercial property fit out specialist, Overbury, has started work on site for Pinsent Masons stunning new office at No 3 Hardman St, Spinningfields, Manchester.
Historic Scotland launch a pilot scheme with three of Scotland’s local authorities to improve the process of dealing with category-B listed building consent (LBC) applications. The pilot runs with The City of Edinburgh, Glasgow City and Perth and Kinross Councils.
International engineer Web Structures has completed a complex three year project for holiday resort group Four Seasons at its luxury new development in Seychelles.
Gleneagles Hotel has a £3m Fitness centre called The Club complete with a 20 metre lap pool, leisure pool, jacuzzi, outdoor hot tub, gymnasium, aerobics dance studio, steam baths and saunas.
TV presenter and RIBA architect George Clarke today launched Architect in the House, a fantastic fundraising initiative offering the public the opportunity to transform their homes, whilst raising money for the housing charity Shelter Scotland.
The Wilheminahof was designed for the banks of the Maas, next to the abutment of the Erasmus Bridge. The project, a combination of courthouse, tax office and other offices, was meant to be a stimulus for the southern bank of the Maas.
The client’s brief required a cost-efficient 3-field Sportshall, designed to international standards with seating for 1,000 spectators.
London Borough of Southwark has granted full planning permission for a new mixed-use scheme comprising a 253-bed student residence and a new home for Central School of Ballet.
According to Greek Mythology, Prometheus – one of the Titans and the creator of humans – stole the fire from the Gods and gave it as a present to mortals so that they could live better.
The connection between the underground railway station Wilhelminaplein and the Luxor theatre has been devised by architectural firm Zwarts & Jansma Architects, who also designed subway station Wilhelminaplein.
Zoka Zola Architects have been selected to participate in an international competition for Zero Energy Housing, on six sites in the middle of Sentul Park in Kuala Lumpur. Eight designers were asked to submit two designs.
University of Economics & Business Vienna, Spain Department Building, Austria – design by Estudio Carme Pinos, architect – Vienna university building
The project is an integration of a cafeteria into a existing open lobby of a important school building located in the city center of Basel.