Al Seef Dubai Creek Heritage Area

Al Seef Dubai Creek heritage buildings

Exciting new cultural tourism space along the shores of Dubai’s iconic Creek, merging the city’s past with its present. Overall master plan, plus design and construction supervision of the eastern section which follows a more traditional heritage style by GAJ.

Turner Gallery Margate, Kent Contemporary Art

Turner Rooms Margate building interior view

Turner Rooms, Margate building – design by David Chipperfield Architects, expansion of the architecture practice’s Turner Contemporary gallery on the Kent waterfront, a hostel with 100 sea-facing rooms plus new public spaces.

Liverpool Waters Development Designs News

Liverpool Waters Development design

Peel Energy, the low carbon energy arm of Peel Land and Property, plans to develop a district heat network at its ambitious £5 billion Liverpool Waters development transforming the River Mersey waterfront.

Aquatecture 2018 Design Competition

Aquatecture 2018 Design Competition

Aquatecture 2018 Design Competition: Water – an element in nature that life is constantly surrounded by; an element that has given birth to life on Earth and continues to support it. Although we made our shift to land, our bond with water still remains significant.

The Danish Wadden Sea Centre, Ribe

The Danish Wadden Sea Centre

With a completely re-conceptualized conversion and extension, the Wadden Sea Centre – gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Ribe on the west coast of Denmark – by architects Dorte Mandrup, shortlisted at WAF 2018.

The Dock Building in Vancouver, BC

The Dock Building in Vancouver, BC

The Royal Vancouver Yacht Club’s new Dock Building, designed by Michael Green Architecture, is an example of industrial architectural elegance crafted from a modest budget.

Hoge Blekker Watchtower, Koksijde Building

Hoge Blekker Watchtower Koksijde building

How do you create a touristic landmark that catches people’s attention whilst fluidly merging with the surroundings? Connecting landscape and landmark formed a basis for the winning design by NEXT architects for the Hoge Blekker, a watchtower on the Belgian coast.

VIVI Porto Corallo Ideas Competition

Vivi Porto Corallo Ideas Competition

This architecture competition aims to improve the Porto Corallo promenade, stretching from the mouth of the river Flumendosa to the beach of Porto Su Tramatzu, Sardinia. The 1st prize is 10,000 Euros.

12 Princes Dock, Liverpool Waters Offices

12 Princes Dock, Liverpool Waters Offices

Luxury vehicle insurance broker and incident service provider Novo signs a five-year lease of 2,500 sqft at No. 12 Princes Dock, Liverpool Waters. The firm currently occupies space in ‘The Quay’ the serviced office provision also located at No. 12 Princes Dock.

Pier 40 Hudson River Apartments, New York

Pier 40 Manhattan building

New York City’s sea level is due to rise 50 to 75 inches by 2100: most buildings cannot accommodate such changes. The design for Pier 40, a dilapidated 15-acre structure in the Hudson River, by DFA uses exposed lattice framing around a cluster of cylinderical towers, with honeycomb soffits at ground level.

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.

Ocean Terminal Extension in Hong Kong, Kowloon

Ocean Terminal Extension

A new gateway for thousands of international cruise liner passengers, the extension to the Ocean Terminal in Harbour City, Hong Kong has opened to the public. The Ocean Terminal Extension was designed by Foster + Partners.

Hastings Pier Regeneration, East Sussex

Hasting Pier coast view | www.e-architect.com

Stirling Prize winner – Hastings Pier Redevelopment by dRMM Architects. de Rijke Marsh Morgan beat six architecture practices to the job. Also shortlisted were Niall Laughlin Architects, Wilkinson Eyre Architects, FAT, Adams & Sutherland and White Arkitekter AB.

The Beach at JBR, favorite Dubai outdoor area

The Beach at JBR - favorite Dubai outdoor area

The Beach at JBR by MERAAS – favorite outdoor area in Dubai. The city known for its forced “indoor life” is expanding its outdoor areas to seek a healthier lifestyle and diversified options for its residents and tourists.