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WilkinsonEyre’s stone and bronze 8 Finsbury Circus wins City of London Building of the Year Award

Thursday, 8th June 2017

The Court of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects has confirmed the results of the London Building of the Year Award 2017, with 8 Finsbury Circus by architects Wilkinson Eyre and developer Mitsubishi Estate London/Stanhope being crowned winner. WilkinsonEyre was appointed for... View Article

Norm Architects create warm, natural, material richness against raw concrete walls at Copenhagen restaurant

Thursday, 8th June 2017

With the ambition to create a local wine bar and restaurant emphasised by an intimate and cosy atmosphere that underlines a sense of presence, Nærvær is located in a fairly new and contemporary building. With a humble and intimate approach... View Article

ZHA’s curved concrete Napoli Afragola station inaugurated

Thursday, 8th June 2017

The first phase of Napoli Afragola Station – the new gateway to the south of Italy – has been inaugurated by prime minister Paolo Gentiloni. The new rail station at Napoli Afragola is designed as one of southern Italy’s key... View Article

Jewel Changi Airport’s Canopy Park unveiled with distinctive glass features

Thursday, 8th June 2017

Travellers and local residents can soon look forward to a refreshing line-up of unique lifestyle offerings at Canopy Park, located at the topmost level of Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel), designed by world renowned architect Moshe Safdie. Jewel will feature a... View Article

Shigeru Ban take unique approach to create world’s tallest hybrid timber structure for PortLiving

Wednesday, 7th June 2017

Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban continues to unveil details of his first project on Canadian soil in partnership with Vancouver-based developer, PortLiving. Coined Terrace House, the project will be the world’s tallest hybrid timber structure. The goal of this... View Article

Aluminium and light: Museum of Cycladic Art Café, Athens

Thursday, 1st June 2017

The large collection of the Cycladic Civilization is housed within the building of the Museum of Cycladic Art, a distinctive example of neoclassical architecture in a prominent location in the city centre of Athens. The café and shop of the... View Article

LafargeHolcim’s Hungarian cement plant wins World Prix d’Excellence for environmental performance and architectural quality

Wednesday, 31st May 2017

LafargeHolcim’s Kiralyegyhaza cement plant in Hungary has received the World Prix d’Excellence 2017 from the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI). The plant was awarded the World Gold Winner prize in the industrial buildings category for its outstanding environmental performance and... View Article

Foster + Partners pay homage to craftsmanship and materiality with stone and glass for first Singapore Apple Flagship store

Wednesday, 31st May 2017

Apple Orchard Road is the first Apple Flagship in Singapore, highlighting its role as a global centre for creativity. Its design reflects the vibrancy and innovative spirit of the city-state. The project is another example of the close collaboration between... View Article

Dramatic perforated aluminium panels feature on Design Engine’s award winning chapel renovation and extension

Tuesday, 30th May 2017

Design Engine’s renovation and extension of the Chapel at the University of Winchester has won a RIBA South Award 2017. A RIBA Regional Award is given to a UK building for its regional importance as a piece of architecture. In... View Article

AART architects concrete and cedar-clad design wins Denmark’s Rowing Stadium competition

Tuesday, 30th May 2017

AART architects have won the much-coveted competition to design Denmark’s Rowing Stadium at Bagsværd Lake on the outskirts of Copenhagen. Together with E+E Architects, LIW Planning and Viggo Madsen Consulting Engineers as sub-consultants, the practice is set to create a rowing stadium... View Article

Moxon Architects design modernist inspired highland hut

Friday, 26th May 2017

Culardoch Shieling, a mountain hut in Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands, has been completed by Moxon Architects. Located at the foot of Culardoch, the remote new shieling (Scottish Gaelic term for hut) looks out across the expanse of the... View Article

Studio Evren Başbuğ Architects use thermally-modified American ash to create new integrated coastal attraction

Wednesday, 24th May 2017

The ‘Bostanlı Footbridge’ and ‘Bostanlı Sunset Lounge’ have been designed by Studio Evren Başbuğ Architects as part of the ‘Karşıkıyı’ concept created for the ‘İzmirSea’ coastal regeneration project. These two architectural installations, which are positioned in close proximity and in reference to each... View Article

Green light given to brick PRS scheme in Hornchurch

Wednesday, 24th May 2017

PCKO, an AHR company, has received planning approval for a private rental scheme on the site of the former Nalgo Club in Hornchurch, London. Mercury Land Holdings, a company wholly owned by LB Havering, has commissioned the development which will... View Article

Holder Mathias appointed to design major residential town centre scheme in Camberley

Wednesday, 24th May 2017

Holder Mathias Architects has been appointed by Surrey Heath Borough Council to design two residential schemes in Camberley. Led by the council’s development partner, Berkeley Homes, the redevelopment of Ashwood House and Pembroke House will support the regeneration of the... View Article

Airedale International wins at RICS Awards thanks to innovative approach to using BIM

Monday, 15th May 2017

On Friday 12 May 2017, Darnton B3, Architects of the new Airedale International Air Conditioning building in Rawdon, Leeds, won the regional ‘Design through innovation’ category of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) awards. Regarded as the premier property... View Article

Robertson peaks with UK’s tallest Lightweight Steel Frame project

Wednesday, 10th May 2017

The UK’s tallest light steel frame (LSF) building has reached its full height, as construction company, Robertson, marked the milestone with a topping out ceremony on the highest roof of the building. Kier Property’s £20m student accommodation scheme is 12... View Article

Peace and tranquillity in Copenhagen’s picturesque Urban Hospice

Monday, 8th May 2017

Award winning architectural firm, Nord Architects, has unveiled its latest design; a contemporary Urban Hospice intended to create a positive environment while offering support for patients in need of palliative care. Located in the tranquil setting of Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, the... View Article

Illumination and Innovation at Nottingham BioCity

Monday, 8th May 2017

As a key stakeholder, Morgan Tucker’s Principal Engineer, Chris Evans, was invited by Nottingham City Council to join around 40 other guests at the much anticipated light switch-on event for the Nottingham BioCity Discovery building. The exciting event saw the... View Article

ALUCOBOND® naturAL Copper creates undeniable luster on UK headquarters

Monday, 8th May 2017

ALUCOBOND®, manufactured by 3A Composites, brings a superior metal panel image to any project. ALUCOBOND®, known for its lightweight qualities, also has other desirable attributes such as a vast spectrum of consistent color and finish options, the ability to form... View Article

A sculpture in straw – Wadden Sea Centre, Ribe, Denmark

Wednesday, 3rd May 2017

James Parker reports on the new visitor centre designed by architect Dorte Mandrup to provide a historic affinity with its protected coastal location, while also offering some strong new design statements of its own. The Wadden Sea is a vast... View Article