Design: Ian Simpson Architects. The stunning Ian Simpson design will feature five towers from 13 to 49 storeys along with a new river walkway, ‘coffee pods’ and raised gardens suspended above shops, restaurants and offices. There are also plans for local amenities to include a dentist and a doctor’s surgery.
Oostelijke Handelskade Amsterdam, De Pakhuysen building – design by KCAP Architects – Oostelijke Handelskade, Amsterdam architecture by KCAP Netherlands
Philadelphia Urban Voids Design by ecosistema urbano Architects. The architects believe that the revitalization of urban life is not obtained merely by architecture alone, but by focusing on solutions which encompass all aspects of the city system
In fact, all the clients originally wanted was a larger living room window – now their three children live in a patio house of their own.
The riverside (Hun river) location of the site is exploited as a landscape quality for the 3 new residential districts. A variety of different housing structures were developed for the village.
Barcelona housing, Spain – design by ecosistema urbano Architects – Catalan property design, images of new Spanish residential building
The Scotsman reveals that on the day (5th January) all large public buildings in Scotland were supposed to display Energy Performance Certificates under EU laws many public buildings failed to get a certificate, and of those that have many are poor.
This office building is part of an urban design scheme by KCAP. It’s location along the Erasmusbridge is one of the most prominent in Rotterdam.
House of steel and wood in Ranón, Asturias, by ecosistema urbano arquitectos: minimizes its impact on the earth and on the landscape; the construction detaches itself from the ground and only is supported at four points.
Revisión contemporánea de modelos de arquitectura vernácula (hórreo y galería acristalada, uso de la madera en estructura y cerramiento).
The Sixth Crossing at Dubai Creek will span 1.7-kilometers (1-mile) and rise 205-meters (673-feet) – making it the largest and tallest spanning arch bridge in the world – with six traffic lanes in each direction.
The city of Maribor, counts with more than 70% of green or natural surface (green, agricultural, and forest areas). We propose a soft urbanism, able to blend landscape design, housing and facilities, with open air public green areas, all of it surrounded by a high quality landscape perception.
The project involves an extension of a 19th-century villa located in a beautiful Alpine resort next to Lake Bled. Both the old villa and the landscape were strictly regulated by the National Heritage people.
Newcastle International Airport is located near the Woolsington area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, north-west of the city centre.
Staedelschen Exhibition Frankfurt, Germany – at Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf: ‘Fifteen Pieces for a Soundscape – First Movement’ – German architecture show at gallery building in Hesse
HKR Architects, the multi-award-winning international architecture and design practice, has been granted planning permission for Fore Street a £74 million, 13 storey, 342,000 sq ft Grade A office development for Telereal in the City of London
Tour Granite, La Défense, Paris, France, 2001 – end of the building work planned for 2008. Competition prize-winning entry. This development was under construction at time of writing.