Chicago Architecture Biennial public programming for 2017 – performances, talks, forums and film screenings. This architectural event runs September 16, 2017 through January 7, 2018, with Preview Days on September 14 and 15, 2017.
New high-profile restaurant, hotel and members club designed by architects Dexter Moren Associate for Hotelier Michael Achenbaum. The red brick building reflects the architectural heritage and industrial history of Shoreditch. Large-framed Crittall Windows give the building a strong rational identity.
Designed by Martha Franco Architecture & Design with Roker Construction this is the Quebec head office for a Montreal media outlet. Located in a former printing workshop in Griffintown, a former industrial neighbourhood, the interior uses exposed brickwork, conduit and solid timber beams.
Architecture for London designed these house extensions – they are a sensible way to enlarge and improve your home, but sharing the overall costs demonstrates a future economic model for Londoners living on a budget in terraced housing.
The interiors designed by Sisalla Interior Design to balance a contemporary minimal house with a welcoming ambience. Public spaces have a quiet luxury with a focus on contrasting texture whilst the private areas have softer materials creating warmth and relaxation
Stanton Williams have been awarded planning permission for a new multi-purpose 900 sqm pavilion in Milton Keynes’ Campbell Park. The building will provide a space for theatre, music and dance.
Luigi Rosselli Architects designed the wraparound swimming pool which plays the starring role in the alterations and additions and has become the architectural pivot that binds one hundred years of history.
The winner is Cristian Vogel, a Chilean who now lives in Copenhagen. His composition “The Bell Tower Seed” won out of 145 entries from composers in 21 countries. Second prize goes to Jakob Draminsky Højmark from Copenhagen. Third prize is awarded to Henrik José, born in Sweden but living in Berlin.
Henning Larsen Foundation Awards winner – find architects, buildings, images – HLF Prize, Danish architectural drawing competition results
e-architect select what we feel are the key examples of Vancouver Buildings, BC. We cover completed buildings, new building designs and architecture competitions across British Columbia. The focus is on contemporary British Columbia buildings.
A colourful project using 2500 plastic bricks designed by Atelier Microméga wins 2017 Festival des Architectures Vives of Montpellier jury’s special mention. The French architectural festival’s theme was ‘Emotion’. This playful structure is just three metres cubed in size.
A restrained building, beautifully reflected in an expansive pool. An old pine tree has been saved by architects Continuation Studio to command the courtyard, The project opens up through expansive glazing to the surrounding dense woodland and hills.
An office interior brought to life by an unusual curving stair clad in bamboo. The design by architects Cun-Design eschews “reinforced concrete and the string light mirror glass”. Instead bamboo elements bring nature into the space, offsetting the standard metal office furniture.
Prada Store Tokyo retail development in Japan, building design by Herzog and de Meuron, Architects, Switzerland, featuring a pillowed facade ‘crystal’ pattern – diagonal fenestration module
Rotterdam Architecture Studio Atelier Kempe Thill is led by André Kempe + Oliver Thill and founded in 2000
Archipelagos New York architects, USA – Manhattan architecture practice, office information – Archipelagos Architects news, building, Manhattan design studio
ABK Architects news – architect Richard Burton dies, aged 83, a third of the London architectural partnership of Ahrends, Burton & Koralek, alongside Peter Ahrends and Paul Koralek.