Manchester Holiday Inn Express Hotel

Manchester Holiday Inn Express

Architects Chapman Taylor’s new 220 bedroom Holiday Inn Express, built off-site from purpose built steel shipping containers, has been completed at Manchester’s Trafford City.

Principle M Showroom in Beijing

Principle M Showroom

Architects: MDDM STUDIO

The ceiling and the floor of the new Principle M Showroom, both in concrete, are the horizontal surfaces in which white big scale furniture pieces are inserted.

St Fagans National Museum of History

St Fagans National Museum of History

Design by Purcell improves the site’s functional layout, as well as provide new orientation, exhibition and learning spaces. To cater for increasing visitor numbers, the building has been re-organised and its complex spatial relationships altered.

Bureau on Fetter Lane, London Midtown Offices

Bureau on Fetter Lane

Design: John Robertson Architects. Bureau will match a stylish and energetic feel with high-quality architectural design and finishes. It will feature a double-height reception with burnished metal cladding and a polished concrete floor leading to a marble and concrete feature staircase.

Michael Laird Architects Edinburgh office

New Glasgow City College

Michael Laird Architects news
Riverside Campus wins Scottish Design, RIAS and RIBA Award ; Wood Group Office Development in Aberdeen now complete ; Dalkeith Corn Exchange conservation completed.

Islamic Cultural Center in New York

Islamic Cultural Center

Design: Büro Koray Duman. Inspired by historic Islamic Cultural Centers – Kulliyes, the design implements the horizontal experience of inner alleys connecting various civic functions

The Landing in Christchurch, NZ

The Landing in Christchurch

Architects: The Buchan Group. Construction of two new buildings in Stage two of The Landing have recently been completed at the new retail and mixed-use centre in Christchurch’s Wigram Skies community.

Changbai Mountains Korean Pine Valley Hotel

The Changbai Mountains Korean Pine Valley Hotel

Design: Hongshi Design. Designed in accordance with the standard of five-star hot-spring resort hotel, Changbai Mountains Korean Pine Valley Hotel is situated in the passenger distribution center of ChangBai Mountains, located in Jilin province, China.

Shougang Museum in Beijing

Shougang Museum

Design: CCTN Architectural Design Co. Ltd

No. 3 Blast Furnace is the first blast furnace museum in China, and also an inevitable result of excess capacity transition; it is a problem to demolish it or not, and more importantly, how to reserve it.

The Green House in Lejre, Frikøbing, Denmark

The Green House in Lejre

Architect: Sigurd Larsen. The Green House is one of a series of single family houses is designed for Frikøbing in Denmark. The development plan for the area has high demands on sustainability for construction materials, insulation, energy and air circulation.

IN 2 Residence in Montréal property, Quebec

IN 2 Residence in Montréal property, Quebec

Design: Jean Verville architecte. The architect, Jean Verville, infiltrates his installations with intriguing photographic proposals in which the presence of an allegorical figure proposes a new modality of appreciation for architecture.

Cowan Court Cambridge Building

Cowan Court Cambridge building

Design: 6a architects. This new hall of residence captures much of the ethos behind the original design for Churchill College but gives us a bold and extremely well thought through contemporary interpretation of it.

SUP House in Modena, Emilia-Romagna

SUP House

Architects: tissellistudioarchitetti. The site is located in the Padana plain. The architecture of the existing buildings created problems about how to engage with them. The volume appeared strongly and gloomily distinguished among them.

Aribau Apartment Barcelona

Aribau Apartment

Design: YLAB Arquitectos. Located in the traditional Barcelona Ensanche area, this apartment shows some typical traditional aspects such as a long, narrow and partitioned layout from façade to façade with hydraulic tile flooring, and wall and ceiling moldings.

Elm Grove House in Southwest London

Elm Grove House

Design: Thompson + Baroni Architects. Simple white matt emulsion walls and oak engineered wide board flooring provide the basis for this minimal property with bespoke matt lacquered joinery throughout this London home.