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OMA Masterplans Airport City in Qatar
After winning an international competition, OMA has been commissioned to masterplan a new 10km2 Airport City for a population of 200,000, linking the new Hamad International Airport with the city of...
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Carling Residence / Tact Architecture
Architects: Tact Architecture Location: Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada Project Manager: Michael Krus Design Team: Michael Krus, Prish Jain, Barry Hajder Engineers: Jain and Associates, Soscia...
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Museum for Underwater Antiquities Competition Entry / Dimitris Thomopoulos
Designed by Dimitris Thomopoulos and his team, their proposal for the Museum for Underwater Antiquities and Regeneration of part of the Piraeus Port Authority, which received an honorable mention,...
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Condomínio Quinta Vale Verde / Humberto Conde
Architects: Humberto Conde Location: Estoril, Portugal Collaborators: Paulo Figueiredo , Helena Ramos , Leopoldo Calhau , Filipe Ramalho Area: 2,000 sqm Year: 2002 Photographs: FG+SG – Fernando...
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Speirs Locks Student Campus Proposal / Stallan-Brand
The proposal for the Speirs Locks Student Campus masterplan by Stallan-Brand seeks to integrate existing structures of merit and to introduce new public spaces around them. The retention of an old...
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Happy Birthday to Us: ArchDaily Turns 5!
“ArchDaily has fed the addiction of architecture to me. The first thing I do in the morning and before I go to sleep, is check from the most interesting and inspiring designs from around the world...
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Weatherboard House / FMD Architects
Architects: FMD Architects Location: Melbourne, Australia Year: 2011 Photographs: Peter Bennetts The brief was to renovate and extend the existing weatherboard dwelling to accommodate 4-5 bedrooms,...
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Prague Activators Proposal / Juras Lasovsky, Zuzana Masna, Koen Hezemans
Designed by the collaboration of Juras Lasovsky, Zuzana Masna, and Koen Hezemans, their project “Prague Activators” suggests the idea of pontoons floating on the river. The pontoons “activate” the...
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Hangar Agricole / LOCALARCHITECTURE
Architects: LOCALARCHITECTURE Location: Lignières, Switzerland Project Architects: Manuel Bieler, Antoine Robert-Grandpierre, Laurent Saurer Year: 2012 Photographs: Matthieu Gafsou The “Cerisier”...
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MEA2013: International Design Competition on Mediterranean Sustainable...
Organized by Building Green Magazine, the MEA2013 Awards competition aims at highlighting projects that follow the principles of sustainability in architecture during the last five years in the...
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Headquarters for the Asturias Association of Architects in Oviedo / Ruíz...
Architects: Ruíz Larrea & Asociados Location: C/Marqués de Gaztañaga, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain Project Architects: César Ruíz-Larrea Cangas, Antonio Gómez Gutiérrez, Gonzalo Ortega Barnuevo Area:...
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Residence and Day Center for the Mentally Handicapped / Aldayjover...
Architects: Aldayjover Arquitectura y Paisaje Location: Barcelona, Spain Project Architect: Jesús Arcos Design Team: Iñaki Alday, Margarita Jover Collaborators: Aroa Álvarez, Rubén Páez, Marilena...
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The Rise of the Endless City
“While [...] everyone would like to be as sustainable as Copenhagen, creating true sustainability in a mega-city is a totally different story.” In this article, which originally appeared in The Dirt,...
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AIA UK 2013 Excellence in Design Awards Call for Entries
The American Institute of Architects UK Chapter recently announced its call for entries in their annual Excellence in Design Awards. Entries are sought from architects based in Britain, and from...
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Are you an architect & interested in urban design and strategic planning?
The European Postgraduate Masters in Urbanism (EMU) is a joint program that aims to produce highly qualified, university trained urban designers, physical planners and researchers. The EMU program...
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SKALIA / Arditti+RDT Arquitectos
Architects: Arditti+RDT Arquitectos Location: Zapopan, Mexico Client: Ing. Alfredo Martinez Area: 30,000 sqm Year: 2011 Photographs: Courtesy of Arditti+RDT Arquitectos Construction: CPI Lighting: L +...
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LEGO® Announces BIG Commission
It’s official! Danish architect Bjarke Ingels of BIG has been commissioned to collaborate with Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) and COWI to design the first public LEGO® museum in the company’s...
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Sant Just Desvern / ONL Arquitectura
Architects: ONL Arquitectura Location: Sant Just Desvern, Spain Area: 512.78 sqm Year: 2008 Photographs: Marcella Grassi Construction: Tau Icesa Collaborators: Llorenç Vallribera, Cristina Ribera...
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Buckminster Fuller’s 50-Foot “Fly’s Eye” Dome to be Restored
Noted architectural historian and preservationist Robert Rubin has purchased the largest of Buckmister Fuller’s ”Fly’s Eye” domes and plans to reopen it to the public this summer for the first time in...
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30 Public Dwellings / Aguilera/Guerrero Arquitectos
Architects: Aguilera/Guerrero Arquitectos Location: Tarragona, Catalunia, Spain Area: 3,230 sqm Photographs: Pepo Segura The project arises from the need to give a clear answer to the singularity of...
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