Kipco Tower Kuwait City Skyscraper

Kipco Tower building

The 6-storey building has a sleek form that billows out. The curtain wall facade is peppered with primary coloured panels. Also known as the United Tower it was designed by KEO International Consultants with KPF.

Calton Hill Hotel Edinburgh Building

Calton Hill Hotel in Edinburgh

Design: Hoskins Architects. New architectural designs for the controversial proposed hotel at Edinburgh’s former Royal High School have been revealed, with a reduction in scale.

Newport Street Gallery London: Damien Hurst

Newport Street Gallery

Brick Awards winner, design by Caruso St John Architects, London. Conversion of a street of listed industrial buildings into a free public gallery for artist Damien Hirst. Winner of Stirling Prize 2016.

Galaxy Soho: Zaha Hadid Beijing, China

Galaxy Soho: Zaha Hadid Beijing

Distinctly urban building in China by Zaha Hadid Architects. The mass is broken down into four flowing asymmetric domes of different heights. Natural light pours down into the deep-plan floor-plates. Each building wraps around a glazed atrium lined with flowing bands of glass and white aluminium.

Living House in Lima Property

Living House

Design by Chetecortes Architects for a business family who spends a lot of time traveling, with a culture of fluidity and continuity of energy in their lives.

In and Between Boxes in Guangzhou

In and Between Boxes

Architect: Atelier Peter Fong / LUKSTUDIO. Located in a residential neighborhood next to the Tianhe district in central Guangzhou, Atelier Peter Fong by Lukstudio revives an empty corner lot into both an office and a cafe.

True North, Detroit Quonset Hut Village

True North - Detroit Quonset Hut Village

Design: architect Edwin Chan, EC3 – True North is a winner of an honorable mention in the 2017 P/A Awards: “I appreciate its lightfootedness in thinking about how to rebuild Detroit. By taking some of empty land and filling it rather inexpensively with a community program, it creates a beacon that would be great to visit.”

Churchill College Cambridge Building

Churchill College Cambridge

A debate about the architectural competition for one of the first Cambridge Colleges of the modern era. In 1959, four architectural teams were shortlisted to design Churchill College Cambridge: Chamberlain Powell & Bon ; Howell Killick Partridge & Amis ; Richard Sheppard Robson & Partners ; Stirling & Gowan

Intertech R&D Building Istanbul Technopark

Intertech

Design: ERA Architects. Since the IT occupants spend most of their time in a digital environment, concentrated on their screen, the design’s main goal was to create a place of comfort with natural daylight and wide views of the horizon.

Habitat on Terrace in Brisbane

Habitat on Terrace

Architects: REFRESH*DESIGN

This project is an exercise in densification of the inner city suburban site while respecting the local context. It attempts to form an example of how a development project can respond to the character of the Queensland vernacular through its contemporary interpretation.

e-flux Architecture New York City Events

Dheisheh Refugee Camp

e-flux architecture news – Refugee camps are established with the intention of being demolished. As a paradigmatic representation of political failure, they are meant to have no history and no future; they are meant to be forgotten.

KEO International Consultants

Kipco Tower, Sharq

KEO International Consultants news – Kipco Tower Building, the fourth tallest building in Kuwait City, notable for its sleek form that billows out and a curtain wall facade subtley peppered with primary colours.

Croydon Westfield Shopping Centre, London

Croydon Westfield and Hammerson Shopping Centre

Leonard Design reveals how its plans for Croydon’s £1.4billion Westfield and Hammerson shopping centre bring together the old and new, and make significant environmental improvements to help the town’s regeneration.