Logroño Montecorvo Eco City, Building by MVRDV

Logroño Montecorvo Eco City building design by MVRDV

The government of the Spanish province and autonomous community Rioja has decided to go ahead with the development of the extension to Logroño. The Eco-City designed by MVRDV in collaboration with GRAS foresees the construction of 3,000 social homes and complementary program.

Poundbury Buildings, Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Poundbury Buildings, Dorchester, Dorset, UK

Leon Krier’s commission from the Prince of Wales in 1988 to design a master plan for Poundbury – a ‘new village’ on the outskirts of Dorchester in Dorset – has provided enough fuel for the debate about postwar town planning to burn several villages.

Nova Gorica housing: Lace Apartments Slovenia

Nova Gorica Housing - Lace Apartments

The location of the apartment block is in the centre of Nova Gorica (population 32.000) – Nova Gorica is situated in the west of Slovenia, adjacent the Slovene – Italian border. It lies 92 meters above sea level.

Kanyon, Levent – Istanbul Shopping

The Jerde Partnership and Tabanlioglu Architects designed the state-of-the-art project to combine 2.74 million sq ft of modern offices, luxury residences with local and upscale retailers in an organic, open-air design that includes an amphitheater, plazas and rooftop park spaces where workers, residents and visitors can gather.

Princeton University Arts Campus Complex

Princeton University Arts Campus Complex Steven Holl architects design

A major entry to the Princeton campus and community is being redesigned as a 21st-century portal with the door lodged firmly open. Steven Holl Architects unveiled concepts for the initial academic buildings in the new arts and transit neighborhood

New General Building of Council of Europe

New General Building of Council of Europe

Designed by French architect Henry Bernard and inaugurated in 1977, the Palais de l’Europe is the Council of Europe’s principal building. Its entrance is flanked by the flags of all the Council’s member states.

Libertys Store London – Regent Street Shop

Libertys Store London, Architecture, Shop, Images, Location, Shopping, Picture Liberty of London : Store Regent Street Store, central London, England, UK: Information + Photos 17 Sep 2008 Liberty of London Store Photos © Adrian Welch, Sep 2008 Liberty’s department store Location: Regent Street, east side, south end – between Soho and Mayfair Tube Station: Oxford … Read more

Reiss Oxford Street Store London shop

Reiss Oxford Street Store London: Shop

Squire and Partners won a limited competition to design this building, which functions as both a headquarters and an icon for the Reiss brand

Saint-Gobain Headquarters Tokyo, Kojimachi

Saint-Gobain Headquarters Tokyo - Kojimachi Building

Saint-Gobain Building, Japan: Tokyo Headquarters: HQ in Kojimachi – design by albert abut architecture, architects, with illuminated wall mural – artist/designer: xenovision / Christopher M. Gaston.

French School Lycee Franco Japonais, Tokyo

French School Lycee Franco Japonais - Building, Tokyo

LFJT – Lycée Franco-Japonais de Tokyo (the French international school in Tokyo, Japan) exploits the translucent qualities provided by glass blocks: Japanese educational building design by albert abut architecture.

Minster Court City of London building

Minster Court City of London building

Minster Court, City building: office development in central London design by GMW Partnership Architects – UK commercial property photos

Young Vic Theatre, London Southwark

Young Vic Theatre, London Southwark building

Young Vic Theatre, London arts venue design by Haworth Tompkins Architects. The Cut is a cheerfully scruffy part of south London into which in the 1970s architect Bill Howell introduced the Young Vic at a cost of a mere £60,000