Mies van der Rohe Awards 2009 Nominations
Mies van der Rohe Awards Nominations 2009 – buildings, European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, prize winners images, news
Aurora Belfast building, tallest Northern Ireland tower
At present the Aurora building site sits on the southern fringe of Belfast City Centre with most recent re-development work centred on the Lagan River.
London Buildings N: English Architecture
London buildings N, key architectural / property projects in British Capital, England, UK built environment developments, architecture
Western Isles Schools Project, WISP Scotland
3DReid has won the Design Team Contract for the £55 million Western Isles Schools Project (WISP) in Scotland. The private sector development partner is Faithful & Gould. The project will see the development of 5 schools over 5 sites.
New Trade Fair Milan – Milano Fiera, Rho-Pero
New Trade Fair Milan building, Italy – design by Massimiliano e Doriana Fuksas, architects – pavilions on sides, with big facades made of reflecting metal
Soweto Football Training Centre: Nike Center, Klipspruit
Situated in the heart of Soweto, the Football Training Centre is the centre of football in South Africa, where 1200 teams and 20,000 footballers will play each year.
It contains artificial pitches, a clubhouse and player lounge, an education facility for the Grass Roots Soccer & Life Skillz program, a Training Gym, Physio & First Aid facility, a Product Trial, Catering, Administrative Offices, Viewing Deck and new Change Rooms.
Alvar Aalto Medal Winner 2009: Tegnestuen Vandkunsten
Alvar Aalto Medal – winner in 2009: architects Tegnestuen Vandkunsten from Denmark win, jury, practices, architects – Alvar Aalto Medal Award
Oslo Opera House Building by Snøhetta
The Norwegian National Assembly voted in 1999 that the operahouse was to be built in Bjørvika, on the seafront at the Oslo fjord.
Wellington Academy, Wiltshire school building design
Wellington Academy, Wiltshire School Architect, English Project Proposal News Wellington Academy Wiltshire School Building Wiltshire Educational Building design by BDP in southwest England, UK post updated 8 March 2026 Wellington – Another Academy for BDP Design: BDP 10 Feb 2009 Wellington Academy BDP, with Kier Education, has been selected as preferred bidder to design The … Read more
Rotterdam Tall Buildings Debate Event
Public Lecture on Rotterdam tall buildings and icons by Jan Willem van Kuilenburg of Monolab. Other speakers are Han van den Born of KCAP who will speak about the Red Apple and Prof. David Dunster of Liverpool School of Architecture who will moderate.
De Telegraaf Amsterdam office building
The Telegraph is the largest Dutch daily morning newspaper at the time of writing. De Telegraaf was founded by Henry Tindal. The first issue appeared in 1893. Following Tindal’s death the printer HMC Holdert took over De Telegraaf in 1902
Sustainable Architecture Accreditation Scotland
The RIAS (The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland) has scored a world first on 1st February, launching an accreditation scheme for sustainable building designers.
Kuala Lumpur Office Tower, Malaysia Skyscraper
International engineering consultancy Web Structures has been appointed to work on a RM170 million office tower development in Kuala Lumpur being created by top architect Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF).
TVCC Building Beijing Television Cultural Center
The Office for Metropolitan Architecture has learned that there has been a serious fire at the Television Cultural Centre (TVCC), the building adjacent to the headquarters of China Central Television (CCTV).