FloatWing House in China, pedro brigida

Floatwing House in China

Designed by pedro brigida arquitectos the creation of FloatWing® came from the desire to meet a growing need for people to escape the confusion and hustle and bustle of the great city and to approach the Nature.

That’s Yacht All: marina architecture

Porto Montenegro Marina

That’s Yacht All: Marina Architecture Is In – when it comes to designing a marina, there is literally a world of inspiration to take from. The functions of a marina are basic and form the building blocks of some interesting designs.

Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran Sailboat

Fresnel Hydrofoil Trimaran Sailboat

Design: Dr Margot Krasojevic architect. The design for a solar-powered, perpetual motion, hydrofoil Trimaran yacht, commissioned by HoldenManz wine estate, Cape Town. The trimaran has a folding wingsail for a better lift to drag ratio, the sail’s frame is constructed from carbon fibre.

Zaha Hadid Superyacht: Blohm+Voss Boat

Zaha Hadid Superyacht: Blohm+Voss Boat design

The design concept, launched at the latest exhibition of Zaha Hadid’s work at the David Gill Gallery in London, is based around the sculptural form of a master prototype conceived for a 128m yacht.

Boatsheds on Takapuna Beach

Boatsheds

Design: Strachan Group Architects. On a tight, compact urban site, close to Takapuna Beach in Auckland, New Zealand, the three- stepped gables of these black ‘boatsheds’ appropriately reference boating and beach life.

Combined Colleges Boathouse Cambridge

Combined Colleges Boathouse

R H Partnership Architects (RHP) completed work on a new boathouse for the combined Cambridge Colleges of Churchill, King’s and Selwyn, together with The Leys School.

New Sailing Academy in Pwllheli

New Sailing Academy

The Welsh sailing community will be reinvigorated this autumn with the opening of a striking new National Sailing Academy and Events Centre building design by EllisWilliams Architects.

Modern Boathouse in Parry Sound District

Modern Boathouse in Parry Sound District, Ontario

Located on one of the many islands dotting The Archipelago in Georgian Bay, Ontario, this private boathouse and docking facility designed by Kevin Weiss of Weiss Architecture & Urbanism Limited exemplifies a quiet and precise modernism.

Portsoy Boatbuilding Centre, Aberdeenshire: STBF

Portsoy Boatbuilding Centre Aberdeenshire building

The Scottish Traditional Boat Festival (STBF) began their process of boat building education in response to a rise in teenage anti-social behaviour in the town of Portsoy, which is long recognised as a centre of maritime culture and history.

Aure Boathouse – Norway Building

Aure Boathouse Norway

Møre og Romsdal Boathouse Building: the boathouse is a cultural and historical hallmark of Norways coastal regions, where fishing used to be the primary profession.