D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray announced today the design team Mecanoo and Martinez + Johnson is chosen to revitalize the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. The city’s aim for their Central Public Library project is to deliver a next generation library building that embraces... View full entry »
Motto's proposal for 90th Ann. Capital Polygon Complex is awarded first prize in the competition organized by Turkish Shooting Federation and Middle East Technical University. The 77000sq.m (approx.) project comprises of olympic shooting ranges, accomodation units and various social... View full entry »
Hatch-Colasuonno Studio is joining forces with Relativity Architects. The merger of Hatch-Colasuonno Studio & Relativity Architects will create a new partnership that will capitalize on the resources of both.The concept supporting this new organization which combines Hatch-Colasuonno... View full entry »
Peter Zellner has joined AECOM’s architecture practice as principal and studio design lead for the firm’s Los Angeles office."After 10 years, 40 projects, several design awards and countless cups of coffee," says Zellner, "I am both grateful to have been able to work with so many... View full entry »
The College of Architecture (CoA) at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) announced this week the creation of the 'Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize' (MCHAP) and the 'MCHAP for Emerging Architecture'; both will recognize works of architectural eminence constructed throughout North and South... View full entry »
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Darling, I must tell you how much I admire the humble design of your geometry. Your form follows the function of your brain, and that is where my love for you enters the door. My sweetheart, you are a beautiful catastrophe. The longitudinal section of your body is my machine to live in, and... View full entry »
Annual Survey and Analysis of 16 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated Building, Remodeling and Design ProfessionalsNew York, February 4, 2014 – Le Loft Interior Decoration of Brooklyn has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and... View full entry »
Out of Hand, Materializing the PostdigitalRonald T. LabacoBook Published by Black Dog Publishing [buy this book]London, UKNovember 2013An exploration of dematerialization in architecture was a source of inspiration for the staircase in the Dickens Apartment in Paris. The massing of the stairs... View full entry »
Together, KAAN Architecten and EGM architecten are about to draft a design for the new Nantes hospital. They will do this in consortium with the French J.Pierre Pranlas Descours Studio (JPPD) for urban development, the Dutch engineering office Valstar-Simonis, the French engineering office EVP... View full entry »
New York, February 10, 2014 – Designs have been revealed for The Surf Club and construction has started on the new buildings which will join the historic 1930 structure. This new development by Fort Capital, the Miami-based private real estate investment company, will create a unique... View full entry »
Following brisk sales of Thames Edge Phase 1 homes, Fairview, Odd Fellows Home of Connecticut has directed Amenta Emma Architects to proceed with a second phase. Phase 2 of the project, known as Thames Edge, includes seventeen additional homes of single, double, and quad configurations in... View full entry »
Brisac Gonzalez has submitted designs for a 450 space carpark in Bordeaux. The 16 000m2 project commissioned by Vinci / ADIM comprises 1400m2 retail on the ground floor and 19 rooftop apartments including 5 duplexes ranging from one to three bedrooms with generous gardens and... View full entry »
(english translation)As you know Sidney Harper is a major jet-setter designer who lives between Vancouver and Montreal, depending on a project you might find him all over the globe. Along with his usual jaunts to Paris, London, Rome or New York Sidney travels to Asia and the Middle... View full entry »
Poster included this year's finalists for Design/Build 2. www.dawntown.org View full entry »
