Saltire Awards 2011, Housing Design Scotland

Botany Phase 1, Maryhill, Glasgow housing

Architects Elder and Cannon were celebrating after scooping two of The Society’s prestigious gongs for their ‘Botany Phase 1’ project in the Glasgow’s Maryhill – including only the second-ever ‘Saltire Medal’,

Milanofiori Housing, OBR Open Building Research

Milanofiori Housing Complex by OBR Open Building Research: the building concept is to tune itself in accordance to the site’s characteristics. For this reason the two main facades are designed differently.

Essex Business School: Colchester Campus

Essex Business School, Colchester Campus, England design by BDP – the new £14m building will be zero-carbon, in the Wivenhoe Park on a hillside overlooking the River Colne estuary, UK.

Porsche Headquarters USA: Atlanta HQ

Porsche Headquarters USA Atlanta HQ building design

HOK selected to design Porsche Cars North America’s new headquarters in Atlanta, following an intense design competition. This innovative development includes a contemporary workplace, a Technical Service and Training Center, and a Customer and Driver Experience Center with an integrated road handling track.

Casa Materka, Contemporary Mexican Home

T3arc Taller de Arte y Arquitectura built this house around a piano whose sound we had to contain. In an area of 220 m2 we had to get that the pianist obtained rigth acoustic conditions in a space enough to give recitals and group lessons.

Casa Semilla – Contemporary Mexican House

This house is located in Jiutepec Morelos, Mexico; in a vast terrain that in one of its boundaries previously produced Fichus trees for sale. We wanted that the house wouldn´t impact the natural context.

Busan Opera House Contest: BOH Korea

Busan Opera House, Korea architecture competition – various designs, including by Matteo Cainer Architects, Delisabatini architetti, Charles Rose Architects, and Solus4.

Stratus Bar and Restaurant Toronto

Stratus Bar and Restaurant Toronto

Stratus Bar & Restaurant wins the Society of British and International Design’s (SBID) Award for Best Bar & Restaurant—the first international award for B+H Architects’ interiors group.

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Development

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay waterfront tower

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain, waterfront development – design by SOM – 201m tall, 50-storeys high with 263 guest rooms, luxury accommodation, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay