Newcastle Sixth Form College Academy
Newcastle College development of its ongoing £160m investment in campus facilities; new sixth form academy providing a completely wire-free, state-of-the-art home for over 2,000 students and staff
Kolkata Airport, India Building Development
Kolkata Airport, India architecture news – design by RMJM Architects: contemporary Indian building development
Oxford Cherwell Valley College, OCVC, England
Activate Learning is a pioneering education group which is growing to meet opportunities in the education market.
Almaty Sofitel Hotel Kazakhstan Building
Commissioned by Oriental Real Estate, part of the KazKommertsBank group, the Sofitel Almaty hotel development is located in the heart of Almaty, adjacent to the financial district. The project will enhance the urban design for one of Kazakhstan’s key centres.
University of Toronto Faculty of Law: Flavelle House
University of Toronto Faculty of Law announced that world renowned architectural firm Hariri Pontarini has been selected for the renovation and expansion plans for the Faculty of Law.
KPT Tower Pakistan: Mai Kolachi Karachi
Tenders for a landmark waterside development at Mai Kolachi adjacent to the Port of Karachi in Pakistan have been received and are currently being evaluated following the implementation of Aedas’ international competition-winning design for a mixed-use scheme.
Sennoi Market Kiev Buildings, Ukraine: Tyumen City
International architectural practice, Aedas, has announced the global expansion of its operations with the opening of three new offices in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Abu Dhabi Investment Council Headquarters
Competition entries were invited from a select list of practices with the objective of producing two landmark towers to accommodate offices for the Investment Council, providing working, private amenity, dining, conference and meeting spaces for over 2,000 employees.
Dubai Signature Towers, Zaha Hadid Building
Zaha Hadid’s design for the Signature Towers confirms the role of Business Bay Development at forefront of Dubai’s rapidly changing future. Three towers rise above the creek and project themselves as an icon
Central Saint Martins Campus Building
London architectural firm Woods Bagot has developed a proposal for a dramatic mixed-use redevelopment of the Central Saint Martins campus at Southampton Row.
Segovia Masterplan Competition, Spain
David Chipperfield Architects won an international design competition for the masterplan of a new art and technology quarter in Segovia, Spain.
Ansty Business Park West Midlands, Ericsson
Following a successful planning application in September 2007, work has recently started on site for a new office/ and research and development centre for leading telecoms company Ericsson on a prominent site at the international Ansty Business Park in the West Midlands, designed by architects Allies and Morrison
Peckham Library Building by Will Alsop
Bold, colourful building with learning pods inside. Primary external material is pre-patinated copper. The building sits up over a square using angled columns
Helin + Siitonen Architects Finland
Helin + Siitonen Architects, Helsinki buildings: Finland architecture studio – projects by this Finnish architect office include Nokia Headquarters, Espoo & Parliament Extension, Töölö
REID Architecture, UK architects office
REID Architecture, UK architects office – airport buildings photos – 3D merger news: former design practice in Scotland & England
Scottish National Showground: RHASS
A collaborative bid by Make and EDAW has successfully secured their appointment as masterplanners for Scotland’s new National Showground at Norton Park in Edinburgh. The selection was made by the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) following a design competition.
Nantes Tripode Building: Christian de Portzamparc
The construction layout of this large plot has been created to provide a public thoroughfare. It is composed of distinct buildings that are free standing, each one presenting a flat façade that is carefully aligned with the street.