Hongqi Zhen Sugar Factory Town Master Plan

Hongqi Zhen Sugar Factory Town Master Plan

A disused sugar factory in Zhuhai’s Jinwan District is set to be revitalized into an integrated cultural, tourism and leisure park. Woods Bagot’s master plan both celebrates the proud heritage of Zhuhai’s once prosperous sugar industry, while creating a future for the Hongqi Zhen Sugar Factory site.

Regent Street RIBA Windows Competition News

Regent Street RIBA Windows Competition design

Regent Street RIBA Windows competition winners news. Some of Regent Street’s leading retailers, including Jo Malone London, L’Occitane and lululemon, partnered with emerging and established architects to create a series of unique shop windows.

Hornsey Town Hall Restoration, London

Hornsey Town Hall London Building proposal

Restoration of iconic Hornsey Town Hall building in Crouch End to start. The Grade II* Listed former civic headquarters scheme has 146 new homes, including 11 affordable, a new arts centre, hotel, café and flexible community and events space.

Regent Street RIBA Windows Competition

Regent Street RIBA Windows Competition design

The Regent Street RIBA Windows competition returns for its eighth year. The project sees some of Regent Street’s leading retailers, including Jo Malone London, L’Occitane and lululemon, partnered with emerging and established RIBA Chartered Architects to create a series of unique shop windows.

Shellharbour Club Building, Illawarra, NSW

Shellharbour Club Building, Illawarra

$74m development masterplan of the Shellharbour Club on NSW’s south coast, designed by Buchan Group, Architects. It was established in 1956 and attracts more than 530,000 people a year.

Robin Hood Gardens Housing in London

Robin Hood Gardens

Demolition at this Brutalist estate was paused for five days by developer Swan Housing after footage of a potentially deadly accident surfaced, reports Building magazine. Danish architects CF Møller designed the latest phase of the Robin Hood Gardens estate regeneration in Poplar, east London.

Bombas Gens Centre in Valencia, Art Deco building

Bombas Gens Centre in Valencia

Spanish architect Ramón Esteve awarded the Land Rover Born Prize in the Architecture section for his work in the rehabilitation project of the Bombas Gens Centre in Valencia; a former factory with an unquestionable social-historical value and one of the rare remaining examples of the industrial architecture of the thirties.

Great Northern Warehouse and Square Project, UK

Great Northern Warehouse and Square Warehouse atrium

Planning consent won by Manchester-based architects SimpsonHaugh and landscape specialists Planit-IE to create new urban quarter in the city. Great Northern Warehouse and Square Project Masterplan by Will Alsop’s aLL Design.

Whiteleys Building Development, London

Whiteleys Building Development

£1bn mixed-use scheme designed by Architects Foster + Partners back in with planners for approval. This building from 1911 contains a collection of chain retailers in a former department store, plus a cinema, gym and bowling alley. Initial plans for the Grade II-listed building renewal had been approved previously despite opposition.

Tammany Hall 44 Union Square renewal

Tammany Hall 44 Union Square Renewal by BKSK

The makeover by BKSK Architects of the landmarked Tammany Hall at 44 Union Square East forms new / revitalized office and retail spaces. The key architectural feature is the new glazed glass dome floating over the top floor.

Penn Station-Moynihan Train Hall Complex

Penn Station-Moynihan Train Hall Complex | www.e-architect.com

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pushes for large-scale renovation of Manhattan’s Pennsylvania Station. The first phase of his $1.6 billion plan to revamp the “overcrowded, decrepit and claustrophobic” building into a more spacious and high-tech transit hub is designed by Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM).

Birmingham New Street Station building reopening

Birmingham Architect - Birmingham New Street Station building reopening

Design: AZPML. Her Majesty The Queen reopens redeveloped Birmingham New Street station. Occupying an important position in the city and handling a large amount of traffic this building provides the first impression of Birmingham to a large influx of visitors to the Midlands.

Herbal House in Clerkenwell Office & Residential

Herbal House in Clerkenwell

Comprehensive refurbishment celebrates the historic industrial character of the former printworks. BuckleyGrayYeoman has added two storeys to create a contemporary flagship creative space for Clerkenwell