Scottish Timber for Building Structure
Greater use of home-grown timber in UK construction aided through a new demonstrator project at COP26 Glasgow, boost for Scotland’s economy and industry’s environmental impact
Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland
Scottish architecture news: Mosaic Architecture + Design win planning approval to build £18m Holiday Inn Pacific Quay hotel on site of Garden Festival: major buildings in Scotland
Quarry Studios Cairngorms National Park
Moxon architects complete new Scottish headquarters, a highly contextual low-lying building in a former quarry, surrounded by a woods in the Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands
Laurieston Living Glasgow Housing
Laurieston Living Glasgow housing news – design by architects Anderson Bell Christie, named best Affordable Housing Development of the Year in Scotland, for home builder Urban Union
Chivas Brothers Glasgow Offices
International design studio Graven, has designed new, award-winning offices for Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky business of Pernod Ricard, on Blythswood Square in Glasgow’s city centre
Langside Halls Queen’s Park, Glasgow
Glasgow-based Hoskins Architects and culture & heritage management consultancy Jura Consultants appointed for feasibility study of magnificent ‘A’ listed Langside Halls, Queen’s Park, Glasgow
Scottish Design Awards 2020 Winners
Scottish Design Awards 2020 news – Glasgow architects office Page\Park win the Grand Prix for Leeds Playhouse, bringing much-needed joy to a struggling sector with a colourful approach
The Carpenter’s House, Stenton, East Lothian
The owners of the Carpenter’s House in Stenton asked Loader Monteith to explore how the property could be changed into a five bedroom family home and connecting the main living areas to the walled garden.
RIAS Convention 2020: With the Grain
RIAS Convention 2020 news – Scottish Architecture Conference ‘With the Grain’ programme announced, for 28 September – 2 October, speakers include Roz Barr and Andy Groarke
Hidden Stories Map: Glasgow Doors Open Day
Hidden Stories Map news – for this year’s Glasgow Doors Open Day Festival Hoskins Architects create beautifully illustrated, educational and accessible digital walking tour aimed at young people
St Peter’s Seminary Cardross Building
Award-winning London architects Carmody Groarke and landscape architect Dan Pearson Studio appointed to rework derelict St Peter’s Seminary, Cardross, an intriguing Modernist building
Scottish Developments: Building Designs Scotland
Scottish developments – buildings & architects – Scottish architectural development, architecture in Scotland, news + design
Paisley Town Hall Building Renewal
Paisley Town Hall building news – construction work on transformation set to resume, creating 21st-century facilities inside the striking A-listed Victorian landmark: preservation of unique architectural features
Willow Tea Rooms Glasgow Renewal
Historic Willow Tea Rooms building photos of beautifully restored Salon De luxe: elegant Glasgow interior, only tea room where Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh controlled exterior & interior.
Graham House in Glasgow, Scotland
Designed by McGinlay Bell, Graham House is a small project, characterised by a new box extension with subtle internal refurbishment and alterations to an existing bungalow located in Glasgow’s Southside suburbs.
Sand House in Elie, Scotland: Fife Property
WT Architecture is responsible for the extension and re-jig of Sand House, a listed house, is located in a Scottish coastal village. The end of the terrace house overlooks the beach.
Scottish Design Awards 2020 Judges News
Scottish Design Awards 2020 news – judging panels confirmed with a mix of figures from industry and academia coming together to celebrate the nation’s best new work.
Perth Creative Exchange, Wasps Artists’ Studios
Perth Creative Exchange, Scotland, regeneration project by Wasps Artists’ Studios and Perth & Kinross Council, transforms an empty former St John’s Primary School building into a facility of high quality, affordable studios for artists, makers and creative businesses.