The black timber house is situated beside a rocky outcrop at the eastern end of Onetangi Beach on Waiheke Island. It is dug into the base of a steep slope and partially tucked behind a mature Pohutukawa tree.
The house for a family is situated on a quiet street in the inner Auckland suburb of Herne Bay. Honed concrete blocks, dark stained timber and white pre-cast concrete have been combined in an intensive sculptural composition that has a sense of permanence and craft.
Stirling Prize 2007 winner – Museum of Modern Literature, Marbach, Germany: information on architects, buildings, photos – winner, shortlist designs
The project totals 1,878,000 square feet and features a 180-key Park Hyatt hotel, 430,000 square feet of offices, 65,000 square feet of retail, 24 condominiums, 174 serviced apartments, and underground parking for 700 cars.
Gravesend is an ancient town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the Thames Estuary and opposite Tilbury in Essex. Located in the diocese of Rochester, it is the administrative centre of the Borough of Gravesham
South Bank Centre Masterplan, London Architecture, Buildings, Images South Bank Masterplan UK Arts Venue: Architecture Redevelopment – design by Rick Mather Architects 4 Oct 2007 Southbank Centre Masterplan Design: Rick Mather, Architect Renewal of the omplex of artistic venues on the South Bank of the River Thames. Address: Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX Phone: 0844 … Read more
Bridgewater Place Warrington, Liverpool, Birchwood Park Warrington, Northwest England building design by BDP Architects: MEPC offices, commercial property
Barton Willmore in a joint venture with civil engineers Buro Happold, win international design competition to create a 160 hectare futuristic botanical garden: the King Abdullah International Gardens (KAIG) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hans Moor Architects: Amstelland Development chose the location of Oosterhof, Rotterdam to establish their regional head office.
Bradford City Academy, England, UK, design by Bond Bryan Architects: West Yorkshire school architecture, Bradford Academy, Yorkshire school building, architect
Supported by Mayor Ken Livingstone who apparently intends Transport for London to take office space in the Shard of Glass, but attacked by others for its height, style and impeding certain views
This family home is a contemporary country house and is located in grassy fields at the edge of a steep gully. The house and the landscape are designed as an integral whole.
Omaha is a small beach town on Omaha Bay in the Rodney District, in the north of New Zealand. It is located 74.7 km north of Auckland.
Within a suburban context of complexity of form and materials the palette for this house was kept deliberately muted and limited.