Rice Design Alliance news – Resilience H2Ouston: Living in Flood Plains will investigate Houston’s response to living and designing in flood plains through the eyes of homeowners and professionals.
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) unveils a major new exhibition, Mies van der Rohe & James Stirling: Circling the Square (8 March 2017 – 25 June 2017) offering a renewed examination of two iconic architectural schemes proposed for the same site in the City of London.
Design: Chetecortes Architects. When I say Beach, we can quickly see the blue of the sea under a clear sky, next to the warm sand, bathed in an intense yellow light that illuminates the day
Design: Díaz y Díaz Arquitectos. Built in 1923, this revitalised Modernist building has structural protection in the PGOUM of Sada. It is a genuine example of civil architecture “defrayed by the emigration, so abundant in the area”.
Architect: PRO-S. Initially, before everything else, there was a walnut tree, providing perfect natural shade and representing the first outdoor residing space.
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. Voting has begun in Westminster’s search for the city’s best building of the last decade, recognising the capital’s cutting-edge architecture with a design excellence award.
A ‘City for All’ – UNStudio announced as the unanimous winner of the architectural competition for the former Deutsche Bank site in Frankfurt.
Design: Architect Alejandro Beautell. For years, the neighbors of the fishermen village of El Pris had tried to promote the construction of a proper temple, under the vocation of the Virgen del Carmen (Our Lady of Mount Carmel) who is patroness of the sailors.
Architectural research initiative arch out loud are hosting a competition addressing human trafficking and calling on designers to reimagine the square of Tenancingo Municipality, Mexico where this issue is prevalent.
Design: Massimiliano Fuksas Architecture. “The suspension of a volume within another. See the sky through the concrete, outside, inside, outside”, Massimiliano Fuksas, architect.
Design: Matt Fajkus Architecture – the L-Shaped configuration of the Strass Residence aims to subtly incorporate itself into the existing neighborhood fabric, while tucking the larger two-story private wing away from the street.
Architects: Najjar&Najjar. Austrian Sixties house refurb – a villa layered anew both inside and outside using a tripartite construction of columns, plus a new roof level on top.
Design: Nicholas Hare Architects. The technology hub was funded in part by a £8m donation from the James Dyson Foundation, and will give some of the world’s brightest young engineering students access to advanced laboratories.
Architects: Six Degrees. A key strategic project for the City of Melton and the Department of Sustainability, Western Business Accelerator & Centre for Excellence operates as a ‘business incubator’ for startup businesses in Melton, where there is very limited opportunities for local employment.
Gastronomy at KSEVT, developed as part of the AA Visiting School nanotourism in Vitanje, Slovenia, 2016. The next Architectural Association School of Architecture event takes place on 28 April – 13 May 2017.
Designed by Eray/Carbajo, the space creates an unparalleled atmosphere in grooming. With its hexagonal layout, the design provides exclusivity and undivided attention to the guests while they are being served.
Architects: Buck & Simple: doers of stuff
A throwback to mid-century modernism; classic volumes, lines and details permeate this Mona Vale residence.