Auckland Architecture Awards Winners

Auckland Girls Grammar School - Art and Mathematics Classroom Block

Auckland Architecture Awards Winners, 2010, NZIA Prize, New Zealand: Judges Citations Part 2 – winning buildings + architects: Auckland Architecture Awards

SSCI Design Ideas Competition: Whitecross

As part of the Scottish Government’s Scottish Sustainable Communities Initiative (SSCI) RIAS Consultancy, from the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, has been managing a Design Ideas Competition for a proposed sustainable housing development at Whitecross in West Lothian.

Sustainable Home Refurbishment Book

‘This is an excellent book – comprehensively researched, powerfully presented and crystal clear. It should be the first stop for anyone seeking objective advice in a field cluttered with misleading claims. I couldn’t recommend it more strongly.’

Package Design Book – TASCHEN Publication

Packaging is a highly underrated art form. As the first thing a consumer sees when looking at a product, the packaging can make or break a sale. Every year, the Pentawards celebrate the art of the package by presenting awards to designs from around the world.

Marinha Grande Swimming Pools, Portugal

The urban fabric of the site and its surroundings extends into the competition plot in order to give a stronger urban character to the neighborhood and create a seamless connection with the city.

Masdar Headquarters, Abu Dhabi HQ Building

Proposed design for the MASDAR HQ conceived as a new type of Landmark: an architecture that seeks its inspiration from timeless traditional, regional architectural models that respond to climate and culture, and re-interprets these in a matt building.

Kuwait Children’s Hospital, AGi architects Design

Kuwait Children’s Hospital – design by AGi architects – The Kuwait KCH site is prominently located at the edge of the existing Al-Sabah Hospital Campus, and sits directly adjacent to the existing Al Sabah Pediatrics Hospital and the NBK Pediatrics Hospital.

Concrete Geometries Event, London AA School

Symposium ‘Concrete Geometries – Spatial Form in Social and Aesthetic Processes’ which will take place at the Architectural Association on 15th October 2010.

King’s School Ely Building, Cambridgeshire

ORMS Architecture Design has recently completed a striking Performing Arts Department and Theatre extension for The King’s School Ely, a leading Cambridgeshire school in the medieval heart of Ely and close to the 11th century Cathedral