The Structural Awards 2019 Shortlist

Manhattan Loft Gardens Stratford, London, UK by SOM

The Structural Awards 2019 shortlist news: celebrating amazing engineering, showcasing 49 of the world’s best engineering structures, demonstrating diversity of structural engineering.

The Usonian Inn Wisconsin, Rest Heaven Motel

The Usonian Inn Wisconsin

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s apprentice, J C Caraway, it was built in the 1950’s. The building is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places and National Historic Register under the original name – Rest Heaven Motel.

House at Prumirim Beach Ubatuba, São Paulo

Prumirim Beach House Ubatuba

House at Prumirim Beach in Ubatuba designed by BRRO Arquitetos is on the northern coast of the São Paulo state, Brasil, amongst thick Atlantic woods of the Brazilian shoreline, a few meters from the sea.

Beacon of Light Sunderland

Beacon of Light in Sunderland

Beacon of Light Sunderland, Northeast England, design by FaulknerBrowns Architects, first of its kind in the UK: engaging interactive zones in education, health, fitness, sport, play and work.

Phoenix Pearl Gallery Qingdao

Phoenix Pearl Gallery Qingdao

Designed by 31 Design the Phoenix Pearl Gallery is located in Qingdao. The design utilizes light and shadow as medium to make art infiltrate into life, pure and exquisite.

Eliava Park in Tibilisi, Georgia Landscape

Eliava Park Tibilisi

Design by artytechs architects, Eliava Park amongst other things, features an open-air amphitheater for events, open cafes, a water mirror with glass a surface and a children’s zone with 3 meter tall book.

Abacus Lofts in Toronto, Little Portugal condo

Abacus Lofts in Toronto, Little Portugal condo

Abacus Lofts, Toronto apartment building design by Quadrangle Architects in the ip Little Portugal neighbourhood: assertive jack-knifing, sculptural front façade, creates a landmark east of bustling Ossington Avenue on Dundas Street West.

Palma Intermodal Station in Mallorca, Spain

Palma Intermodal Station Mallorca

Joan Miquel Seguí’s intervention for the Palma Intermodal Station upgrade in Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, focuses on two aspects: covering the access and emphasizing the location of the entrance.

World Architecture Festival 2019 Speakers News

Massimiliano Fuksas and Doriana Fuksas Architects

World Architecture Festival 2019 speakers include Doriana Mandrelli Fuksas and Massimiliano Fuksas, joint Directors of Studio Fuksas; Elizabeth Diller, Founder and Partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro; and Petra Blaisse, Founder and Lead Designer at Inside Out.

São Lourenço do Barrocal Hotel Monsaraz

Sao Lourenco do Barrocal Hotel

Architects Eduardo Souto de Moura: “The first thing that struck me as soon as I arrived was the ambience of this property, which is hard to find. Everyone knows that Alentejo is very beautiful, but I wasn’t expecting to have a prehistoric heritage like this.”