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The globally-renowned architect Dame Zaha Hadid has received the 2016 Royal Gold Medal for architecture, the first woman to be awarded the prestigious honour in her own right. Zaha Hadid is internationally renowned for her built, theoretical and academic work.
Marking its 20th anniversary of practice, Dillon Kyle Architects (DKA), an award-winning Houston-based architecture firm, announced that it has broken ground on a three-story, 5,800-sqft office building and design studio.
Architect Bryan Avery MBE recognised on the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Bryan studied architecture at Leicester College of Art, followed by a MA in the History and Theory of Architecture at Essex University under Professors Joseph Rykwert and Dalibor Veseley.
Legorreta + Legorreta news. The President of Mexico officially opens new BBVA Bancomer Tower in Mexico City designed by LegoRogers. Located on the Paseo de la Reforma, the architecture aims to promote a sense of community and interaction between staff.
‘Ian Springford Architects’ change their name to ‘ISA’ . The studio believes the abbreviated name better reflects the joint contribution that everyone in the practice makes to its ongoing success.
Adrian Smith architect, AS+GG USA – Chicago architecture practice, buildings – AS+GG studio skyscraper designs, Illinois architectural firm
Frank Lloyd Wright’s final home for sale. This curvaceous 20th Century Arizona residence is a good example of the architect’s late-career style. Designed in 1959 but only completed in 1967
RMJM, the leading architecture firm with 25 studios across five continents, has announced the launch of its first sector-specific studio, RMJM Sport, to focus the Group’s sports experience around this growing opportunity, the strength of the RMJM collective and its access to the global market.
Broekbakema Architects, Rotterdam – buildings photos, Dutch architecture practice designs – Broekbakema Architectenbureau Netherlands
OPPENHEIM Architecture news
Addition of Christian Glauser Benz to the leadership team: he will serve as vice president and will oversee the hospitality design practice, plus implementation of global strategy and business development initiatives.
I/O architects news
Recent building designs by this Bulgarian architecture studio including Slight Slope Long House
aedes studio news. This design collective based in Sofia, Bulgaria, has work in the fields of architectural design, interior design, graphic, identity, and media design. Established in 2003 by Plamen Bratkov & Rossitza Bratkova.
Middle East Architect Awards – AGi architects news. Architect of the Year winner + Residential Project of the Year award for Scenic House in Kuwait, located on the seashore with its own beach. The house and its gardens open on to the sea
LEO A DALY architects office, the global planning, architecture, engineering and interiors firm. International, world-class design team in completing complex architectural projects for a variety of clients.