Plans for a major office-led development in Dundee have emerged at the hands of Haus Collective, who have been briefed to deliver a 75,000sq/ft office block alongside 16 apartments. Both elements will be delivered as two separate...
Atelier Marko Brajovic has designed a modern house that’s located on the border of the Serra da Bocaina National Park, close to the city of Paraty in Brazil. The home, named ‘ARCA’, was built from the top-down, with the...
MAST Architects have unveiled their latest project to be delivered on behalf of Elderpark Housing Association, a mix of apartments, cottage flats and houses adjacent to the organisations recently completed Govan HQ . Built by CCG on a...
There is a large cohort of people who despise the look, but I am a broad church when it comes to architecture Architecture is a divisive subject, an area in which people’s tastes are stubborn and admirers argue passionately for their...
In this episode of “ Behind the Scenes ”, where we showcase the work of visionary artists and ask about their experiences beyond what is seen by the public, we are presenting Nicolás Castagnola : an illustrator, animator, and architect...
Concept and guiding idea. As a public venue, the new Kunsthaus (“house of arts”) is intended to provide an impetus for the new Kunstquartier (KuQua, “arts district”). At the same time, the new building carefully complements the detailed...
The Cabanyal neighbourhood is separated from the city of Valencia but connected to it. A location with its history and development always linked to the sea. This distant relationship with the urban center, produced a new urban node that...
Our clients for this project were two girls; 3 & 9 years respectively. The house was to be made for them, as per their fancies and to appeal to their sensitivities. It was to be ecofriendly with focus on local materials and...
The site is located at the west end of a bridge as the entrance of Qianfenxi Village, north of Fujian Province in China. Being close to the stream, while being hidden behind the terrain and houses along the road, this site becomes a...
As you turn off Goodwood Road onto Gilbert st there is a buzz in the air. The Art-Deco Capri Theatre stands statesman-like on one corner while a former adult shop turned new hip local wine bar energises the other.
Lost & Found’s OōEli store in Hangzhou is B.L.U.E.’s second cooperation with the furniture brand ‘Lost & Found’ after the renovation project for the brand at Guozijian Street in Beijing. Designed by Renzo Piano, OōEli in Hangzhou...
Yen Nghia Housing uses the trick of "borrowing space" to watch the sunset in front on the dike slopes, recreating the familiar cultural features of the Northern Delta house in modern design language.
A long-vanished 18th-century lint mill on the banks of the Water of Leith has become the subject of a new housing application led by Juniper Projects and Fouin + Bell Architects . Latterly utilised as a storage yard since the 1980s the...
What began as a small alterations and additions to accommodate a young family of 5, soon became a knock-down and rebuild after the site and house were deemed unsound due to extensive, undocumented mines subsidence below the property....
This project, located west of Mexico City, experiments with the diversity of environments experienced when walking through it. For its design we considered wide open spaces to complement the distant views and interlock with the closed...
The winners of the competition for the reform of the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) have just been announced. HARQUITECTES with Christ & Gantenbein have been selected to rethink and expand the exhibition areas of the...
Evelyn Street - A reimagining of a Victorian family home in Deptford, South London : Considered materiality and palette combine to deliver light, space, and connection to the neighbouring park.
Planning consent has been awarded for 151 homes in Glasgow's east end, clearing the way for work to begin over the summer. Led by the Swan Group the £17m Newhall Street project will deliver a mix of apartments in a series of three...
Andrew Mann Architecture has completed the remodel of a home in Sonoma, California, that includes a newly designed garden with tiered planters and a covered outdoor entertaining space. The garden pavilion, which was designed by Andrew...
Designers have created civic institutions, governmental centers, public plazas, and many other spaces as testaments to individual and shared values. As spaces for gathering and exchange are necessary elements to urban life, architecture...
Located in the “Ile de Nantes” a site undergoing industrial transformation, the Alstom Warehouses requalification project marks a new step towards the objective of urban rehabilitation. It goes beyond – it is about city-making,...
For the 17th international architecture exhibition – la biennale di Venezia 2021, Denmark is creating a water cyclic system that connects people with each other and with nature. The national pavilion, titled “Con-nect-ed-ness”, is...
The house commissioned by a young couple, whose only required condition is to get a view of the sea, suggested a formal challenge that involved the generation of a compact volume and at the same time tensed by this view, achieving the...
Tamsie Thomson, currently managing director of New London Architecture and previously director of the London Festival of Architecture, has been appointed as an architecture ambassador by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland....
The former St Mark's Primary School site in Shettleston is to provide 44 homes for social rent after plans were approved for its renewal. Shettleston Housing Association has asked JR Group to serve as design and build contractor for the...