The London 2012 Olympic Parklands and Public Realm, designed by LDA Design and Hargreaves Associates, has won the Mayor’s Award at the London Planning Awards.
MARCHINI Curran Associates (MCa) has been appointed to carry out an ambitious design project – the first phase of a multi-million pound science and innovation park. MCa will bring its extensive experience and expertise to ...
The wait is finally over – Ecobuild has announced the #Ecobuild100 – the top 100 Twitter influencers from across the sustainable construction, design and the built environment. Check out the #Ecobuild100 here: https://bit.ly/VBZ8hC In just three ...
Gabrielle Omar, best known as the first architect to appear on BBC1’s hit TV show The Apprentice, is launching a new campaign, ‘Tea With An Architect’ to integrate communities with their local architect.
Conwy County Council has granted consent for saving one of North Wales’s principal landmark buildings and its conversion into a 5-star hotel for Castell Developments.
Local architect Jim Rooney from James Rooney Chartered Architect Ltd in north Belfast and his son Christopher, a final year Business & Law student at UCD, are looking to 2013 as the year that will ...
Oldham’s area planning committee has approved plans for the first phase of Oldham College’s capital development programme, designed by Aedas, that will see its Rochdale Road campus transformed into a 21st century learning hub. Work ...
Amwaj Property Limited has submitted a planning application for Site 1 of Assael’s emerging masterplan for North Wharf Gardens in Paddington. The £70 million mixed-use scheme, will deliver 150 new residential apartments as well as ...
Entries are now open for the 2013 European Copper in Architecture Awards 16 – a showcase for architects designing with copper and its alloys to promote their work to an international audience.
BuckleyGrayYeoman has completed the design of Fred Perry’s latest international store in Munich, Germany, uniting the brand’s iconic British heritage with the vibrant Reichenbachstrasse area of the city.
Hinge specialists Salice, has further enhanced their product range by introducing a unique new titanium finish hinge. With the increasing popularity of modern furniture trends, the titanium finish perfectly integrates into the design of the ...
Hinge specialists Salice, have augmented their product offering, with class-leading co planar sliding door solutions that offer smooth, silent and high-quality performance in all situations.
RIBA Chartered Practice, Jefferson Sheard Architects, has been appointed to carry out the £4.5 million renewal and rationalisation of the Peterborough Regional College estate.
Following final presentations to the jury at the end of January, the Board of Trustees of the Royal Opera House has selected Stanton Williams Architects to carry out a feasibility study for the ‘Open Up’ ...
OMA has won the design competition for the Essence Financial Building in Shenzhen. The project, led by OMA Partners David Gianotten and Rem Koolhaas, and designed as a new generation office tower for Shenzhen, was ...
mæ have been selected to design a new elderly person housing scheme, healthcare hub building and associated facilities for CityWest Homes on behalf of Westminster City Council on Lisson Grove, London.
2013 sees the launch of the Government’s eagerly-awaited Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme, aimed at delivering its promise that 12 per cent of the UK’s heat will come from renewable energy sources by 2020.
Work on the new offices for Admiral Insurance Group designed by Holder Mathias Architects has started on site in Newport, South Wales.
Liverpool-based K2 Architects has completed one of its biggest ever retail briefs by facilitating the launch of two upmarket restaurants at Liverpool ONE.
Kalkwarf Architects has unveiled a series of flagship projects in Victoria which have transformed the commercial property market in the area.
Architect’s Eye, a competition which celebrates and encourages photography by architects, has just been launched. The competition, organised by International Art Consultants, is now being held for the fourth time since its launch in 2007.
At a height of over 10m this is certainly the tallest suspended stove Firemaker have produced to date. Firemaker create bespoke wood burning stoves the design of which is limited only by the imagination. Working ...
A first of it’s kind, Convex panels of individual quilted glass pillows, rectangular shaped, are displayed in this high-end facade at Holt Renfrew, Vancouver. Using 2 layers of intricately patterned glass, Nathan Allan developed a ...
This new 9-form entry secondary school opened in May 2011 and is organised in three colleges or “schools within a school” with 450 pupils each and there is a post-16 college; again with 450 students.
The Doneui-dong/Nakwon-dong area of Jongno, where the Choonwondang Oriental Clinic & Museum is located, is twisted, complicated, and narrow, a ‘bowel’ in the city of Seoul. The streets are too confined for construction vehicles to ...
Cascading Creek House was conceived less as a house and more as an extension and outgrowth of the limestone and aquifers of Central Texas. The primary formal gesture of the project inserts two long native ...
In an increasingly generic and de-natured world, we are interested in producing architecture tuned to the specificity of a place. The Edgeland residence is commissioned by a science fiction writer enthralled with 21st century human ...
This house is located in old Barwon Heads on a street which accommodates an eclectic mix of post war beach houses dominated by single storey weatherboard dwellings. Contemporary architectural houses are now weaving their way ...
Accsys Technologies, producer of Accoya modified wood, has declared its support for the new EU Timber Regulation, which is set to tighten current laws, and seeks to eliminate illegal forestry and logging, and encourage sustainable ...
Where: The Millinery Works Gallery Islington When: 10th Feb – 10th Mar 2013 Only every other year does the largest collection of contemporary fine furniture exhibit in London. This is the very rare chance to see the latest innovations from ...
Glazing Vision will be exhibiting again at Ecobuild this year, come and find us on stand S746 to see our range of glass rooflight products, offering natural daylight and natural ventilation. Glazing Vision continue to ...
Wrightstyle wins Derby with advanced unlatched doors. Wrightstyle, the UK steel glazing specialist, which recently became the first international supplier to design an unlatched glazed fire and smoke door, has seen its innovative system specified ...
England 24/1/2013 – One of the biggest challenges for FIJ Design is educating their customers so they can take advantages of changes to how people use the web
England 24/1/2013 – Purcell Radio – Technology Company, is gradually spreading the word about their bespoke radio communication systems As their name indicates, Purcell Radio started by simply supplying radio communication equipment to companies. Over ...
Ecobuild (www.ecobuild.co.uk ), the world’s premier showcase for sustainability and the built environment, returns to London’s ExCeL in March 2013. We take a closer look at what’s on offer for the architectural technology community. Ecobuild ...
Boon Edam will be exhibiting in March at Ecobuild, the world’s largest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment. The 2013 show is taking place at Excel London on 5-7th March and you ...
Following the successful launch of the Silavent Green Line HRX Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery (MVHR) appliance, Polypipe Ventilation will be adding to the range with a highly efficient and larger unit at this year’s Ecobuild ...
Design & Display Structures have made significant roads into the simulation market, their latest project being two elevated projection screen pods which hover majestically over the OSC HQ restaurant area. Accessed via a slender walkway ...
Only every other year does the largest collection of contemporary fine furniture exhibit in London. This is the very rare chance to see the latest innovations from a British Movement revered across the globe.
The lately built Bunyodkor Stadium was inaugurated at the end of August in conjunction with the celebration of the 21st Uzbekistan’s Independence Day, recurring on September, 1st 2012. On this occasion, Tashkent, the capital city ...
Within the comprehensive programme concerning the planning and installation of outdoor functional and decorative architectural lighting on buildings, monuments and landmarks of the main streets, avenues and squares of Moscow city centre, an advanced lighting ...
Sytner Group’s state of the art Audi dealership in Leicester is using advanced natural ventilation technology from SE Controls to ensure that a comfortable environment is maintained for its customers and staff. Constructed to Audi’s ...
Located in the heart of the new Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Moshe Safdie, 2011) in Bentonville, Arkansas, USA, the museum store is an insertion by Marlon Blackwell Architect into an existing 3,040 square foot curved ...
For decades, schools have slowly morphed into prison-like facilities with artificially lit rooms and barricaded playgrounds. However, the trend is beginning to shift. With a highlight on sustainable design, a focus on safety and an ...