Designed by Stirling Prize nominee Tony Fretton Architects, the British Embassy Warsaw building has a serene and formal quality and is set in its own grounds, facing onto a park in an area of the city devoted to embassies
The new British Embassy in Warsaw designed by Tony Fretton Architects: the British Embassy building in Poland has a serene and formal quality and is set in its own grounds, facing onto a park in an area of the city devoted to embassies.
The historic qualities of the space presented an exacting design challenge for Hadid. The exhibition design respects these spatial and contextual characteristics whilst also intervening in the unique manner of Hadid’s digital, liquid fluidity
Swedish architects JM – Konrad Milton and Carl Jägnefält have won the Centre Pier, Galway Harbour Ideas Competition with their entry entitled ‘The Sky Pier – Unity in Duality’ coming out on top of a field of 117 entries.
KCAP Architects&Planners’ project The Red Apple was awarded the title ‘Dutch Architecture Award 2009’ during the Expo Real in Munich.
Leading property consultants GVA Grimley Ltd on behalf of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and in association with Robert Adam Architects, has unveiled a masterplan for the re-development of one of Scotland’s best known tourist destinations, John O’Groats.
A refined new building by Jestico + Whiles for UNITE has opened its doors to students. This sustainable, modular development, on Bartholomew Road in Kentish Town, provides 54 selfcontained studios for students alongside 400 m2 of commercial space.
The UK government has set an ambitious and necessary target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050. The carbon footprint of buildings is the source of over 50% of greenhouse gas emissions in the UK (DCLG)
KEO International Consultants designed BARWA’s prestigious Financial District Project in Doha, Qatar: two nautilus forms spiral in opposing directions, creating dynamic flow of mass and space
Milan Santamonica Church, Italy, design by Studio Nicoletti Associati, architects, to act as the central structure in the new 2000 home satellite district of Segrate Santamonica, located in the north east axis of Milan, due for completion in 2013.
Working with its partner Kier Construction, BDP has won the commission to design the new Abraham Darby Sport & Learning Academy at Ironbridge in Telford, as part of the Telford BSF project
Weisman Art Museum Expansion, Minneapolis building design by Frank Gehry – extension, Minneapolis architecture images, Frank Gehry USA
Stirling Prize 2009 – Shortlisted Buildings + Architects Opinion. Favourites Tony Fretton Architects have never been shortlisted for this award before but are well known for considered, subtle projects.
Design: NORD Architects. This young architecture office has won the competition for a new healthcare center for cancer patients. In the future when the citizens of Copenhagen are diagnosed with cancer, they and their families can get help with rehabilitation and support in a new and exceptional building.