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London Calling: The ‘Practical’ Architect
Recently the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne pledged £30 million towards Thomas Heatherwick’s Garden Bridge over the Thames. It was an easy offer to make towards a conspicuous piece of...
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Sonnenhof Wil / Michael Meier Marius Hug Architekten
Architects: Michael Meier Marius Hug Architekten Location: Wil, Switzerland Collaborators: Schmid Landschaftsarchitekten, Othmar Brügger, Stefan de Lazzer Baurealisation Year: 2011 Photographs: Roman...
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Young Projects Play “Match-Maker” in Times Square
Young Projects will be spending the week playing “Match-Maker” in New York City, as the Brooklyn-based studio has debuted their interactive Valentine’s Day installation in the heart of Times Square....
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Vigo University Campus / EMBT
Architects: EMBT Location: Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain Architect In Charge: Enric Miralles, Benedetta Tagliabue Project Director: Elena Rochi Project Team: Daniel Rosselló, Xavier Rodríguez, Rafael...
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Richard Meier Unveils First Miami Beach Project, Now Underway
Richard Meier will be adding his mark to the Miami Beach skyline with the completion of a Four Season’s expansion to the historic Russell Pancoast-designed “Surf Club” in 2016. Already under...
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Norman Foster Submits Plans for Manchester Maggie’s Centre
Norman Foster has applied for planning permission for a new Maggie’s Cancer Centre in his hometown of Manchester. Planned to be built at The Christie, one of Europe’s leading cancer centres and the...
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Pedroso House / BAK Architects
Architects: BAK Architects Location: Mar Azul, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Collaborator: Arch. Diorella Fortunati Land Area: 333 m2 Area: 95.0 sqm Year: 2012 Photographs: Gustavo Sosa Pinilla...
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Sticky Fingers / Rue Royale Architectes
Architects: Rue Royale Architectes Location: 4 Rue Sylvain Simondan, Lyon, France Technical Design Offices: BETREC (accounting, structure), PHILAE (fluids), Génie Acoustique (acoustics), STARACE...
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The Elastic Perspective / NEXT Architects
Architects: NEXT Architects Location: Buitenpolikliniek Carnisselande, Middeldijkerplein 36, DL Barendrecht, The Netherlands Year: 2014 Photographs: Sander Meisner Engineering: ABT consult, Velp...
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Wang Shu and Zaha Hadid Among 14 Nominated for “Design of the Year” Award
The Design Museum in London has announced the 2014 “Design of the Year” nominees. Spanning the industries of architecture to fashion and furniture design, featuring NLE’s floating school in Nigeria,...
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Hospital of Mollet / Corea Moran Arquitectura
Architects: Corea Moran Arquitectura Location: Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain Architect In Charge: Mario Corea, Lluís Moran Area: 26,650 sqm Year: 2010 Photographs: Pepo Segura Collaborators:...
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AD Interviews: David Gianotten / OMA
Click here to view the embedded video. During the Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, we had the opportunity to speak with David Gianotten, partner-in-charge of OMA’s Hong Kong office....
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RD House / VASHO
Architects: VASHO Location: Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic Architect In Charge: Alexi Moraga H. Project Area: 470 sqm Project Year: 2013 Photographs: Eduardo Abreu Municipal Permission Drawings: Alwyn...
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Hammerhavn Multipurpose Buildings / Cubo Arkitekter
Architects: Cubo Arkitekter Location: Sænevej, Allinge, Denmark Year: 2013 Photographs: Lars Due jensen, Martin Schubert, Mark Isitt From the architect. The buildings for the local sailing community...
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Yotsubako / Mount Fuji Architects Studio + Taisei Design Planners Architects
Architects: Mount Fuji Architects Studio + Taisei Design Planners Architects Location: Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Design Team: Masahiro Harada, MAO, Naoto Ishii, Tetsuya Mizukami Area: 1,139 sqm Year:...
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House in the Woods Near King’s Forest / Claim
Architects: Claim Location: Groß Glienicke, Potsdam, Germany Architect In Charge: Olga Skaba & Hartmut Flothmann Area: 162 sqm Photographs: G.Jankowski From the architect. Small spaciousness The...
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Siza, Souto de Moura, Kuma Reflect on Their ‘Sensing Spaces’ Exhibitions
Click here to view the embedded video. As an accompaniment to their ongoing Sensing Spaces Exhibition in London, the Royal Academy of Arts has produced six wonderful films interviewing the architects...
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A Proposal to Turn Paris’ Unused Metro Stations Into Parks, Pools, and More
We architects know full well the power of renderings to capture the imagination. Apparently – so too do politicians. Capitalizing on the popularity of adaptive reuse projects around the world (a trend...
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Suehiro House / ALTS Design Office
Architects: ALTS Design Office Location: Shiga Prefecture, Japan Architect In Charge: Sumiou Mizumoto & Yoshitaka Kuga Area: 146 sqm Year: 2014 Photographs: Courtesy of ALTS Design Office From the...
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What the Guggenheim Should Consider Before Building in Helsinki
The Guggenheim is planning a new museum in Helsinki. The site is in the heart of the city, next door to the late 19th Century market hall and open-air market place, two minutes from Helsinki...
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