HOK has unveiled designs for Marina Mall, an icon prime retail and leisure facility located in Lusail on the east coast of Qatar, approximately 15 kilometres north of Doha city centre.
AN INDIAN YMCA complex designed by UK based architecture firm Lewis and Hickey has won a major industry award. The YMCA building in Ahmedabad was picked as the Project of the Year within the Mixed ...
KREOD, the new architecturally-striking sculpture constructed of Kebony’s sustainable wood, has won the Surface Design Award for Temporary Structure.
James Ohle, an architect with decades of experience, had never worked on a steel building. So when he was asked to design a new, cavernous 18,000-square-foot, start-of-the-art Chicago-area nightclub and cabaret, he had to consider ...
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.
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.
Grestec Tiles presents the new Faye Stone collection. Faye Stone is a collection of stone effect porcelain tiles, which replicates both the feel and appearance of natural limestone but with the strength of a full ...
Strand Hardware Limited, a West Midlands based company, supplies high quality door and window hardware for commercial buildings sourced from top European manufacturers, as well as their own in-house manufactured range. Strand Hardware Limited is ...
Moduleo Design Floors has provided over 325 sq meters of brand new flooring to its agency One Marketing Communications, for a recent office refurbishment.
A New Year means a new start and with many people thinking about home renovation projects, Moduleo MD David Bigland is issuing some top tips for choosing the right floor for every room in the ...
The SYLKA™ collection of carpets and rugs, developed using the innovative NuSilk™ fibre system, is to be used in an exclusive window display at the world famous London department store Harrods.
UK Shower Manufacturer and Designer, Roman Limited, have re-launched their website with a new look and feel, along with incorporating a number of new features and sections.
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 ...
Haddonstone, the UK’s leading manufacturer of landscape ornaments and architectural cast stone, was commissioned by a private developer to provide the stonework for a radical transformation to the front and rear of the ‘Tall Trees’ ...
A South Wales business has significantly reduced its carbon footprint through the installation of solar PV panels on its factory buildings. Solar Windows Ltd of Bedwas, Caerphilly, has invested in a 110.4 kWp Enfinity system, ...
Marl International transforms sports hall at top school with LED lighting. Ulverston, UK, 11 February 2013. Marl International has transformed the sports hall at one of the North of England’s most prestigious independent schools, Abbey ...
Ceramic, porcelain and natural stone tiles are used widely as an attractive, durable, easy to clean and largely maintenance free floor covering. The use of hard flooring is increasingly being used as an option that ...
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 ...
The RSA has significantly improved its fire safety by upgrading existing fire doors to become a fully automated door system. Global Automatics, the leading UK manufacturer of automatic door operators, has provided four Premier-Swing 85 ...
Komfort’s unique design solutions have transformed the new offices of one of the UK’s leading Internet based holiday agencies ‘On The Beach’, in Cheadle, just outside Manchester. Tropical themed glass manifestations havebeen combined with a ...
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 ...