Cemex Building Awards: Mexican Architecture Prize

Finca Paraiso - Cemex Building Awards 2011

Since its conception almost two decades ago, the Cemex building award has continued to grow, with more and more Works of increasing quality competing each year as concrete proof of the talent of the building and design professionals who conceived and created them.

Sharrow Point Sheffield: Cemetery Road Building

Sharrow Point – Cemetery Road: The site is located along Cemetery Road, one mile southwest of Sheffield City centre, on the boundary of the established 19th century inner suburb of Nether Edge.

No. 1 Smithery Chatham Historic Dockyard

This is a museum within the museum; its function is to show both building and the objects it houses. The ‘falling-down’ majesty of the existing buildings has been artfully retained and gently restored.

City of Westminster College London

City of Westminster College, London, UK: English further education building design by schmidt hammer lassen, architects, Denmark: contemporary England educational architecture

Sandal Magna Community Primary School

Sandal Magna School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire: Sarah Wigglesworth’s first new-build school is exemplary in so many ways. The diagram is clear: three fingers of accommodation with play spaces in between.

Kew Gardens Herbarium, London Botanic Gardens

Kew Gardens Herbarium, London, Architect, Edward Cullinan Project, English Design Kew Herbarium, London Royal Botanic Gardens Building: Library, Art and Archives – design by Edward Cullinan Architects 19 May 2011 Kew Herbarium, Library, Art and Archives RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011 The new wing to the 1853 Herbarium provides a modern storage facility for … Read more

Mostyn Gallery – Llandudno Building

Mostyn Art Gallery, Llandudno Building, North Wales Architecture Mostyn Gallery Llandudno, north Wales : Building Mostyn Gallery Building – design by Ellis Williams Architects 19 May 2011 Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno Design: Ellis Williams Architects images : Helen Binet RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011 The original Mostyn Art Gallery has an elegant brick and … Read more

Blue Door, Llanishen Building – Monmouthshire

Blue Door is a new-build contemporary house designed for its retired clients in the Wye valley, which is cut into an elevated and steep site. This confident piece of architecture has provided the client with a visually quiet and delightfully understated home.

Zero Carbon House Bolton: Gary Neville Home

Zero Carbon House Bolton: Gary Neville home

Make’s first zero carbon house in the Northwest gets planning approval Make is delighted to announce that Bolton Council has granted their PPS7 House planning permission after Secretary of State Eric Pickles’ decision not to call in the application.

RIBA Manser Medal 2011 Winning Architect

Balancing Barn Suffolk - RIBA Manser Medal Winner 2011 Shortlist

Seventeen exceptional new homes form the longlist for the RIBA Manser Medal 2011 for the best new house or major extension in the UK in association with HSBC Private Bank, the UK’s pre-eminent private housing design award.