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Gelida Refurbishment / annapratsjoanvalls + Bruguers Gallego

October 12, 2022 Agustina Coulleri 0

The project transforms a house in the historic area of ​​Carrer Major, in the old town of Gelida. It is a house with a ground floor, a first floor, and a semi-basement used as storage. Located on a corner, the original house – from the beginning of the 20th century – lost its garden due to the construction of a block to which some rooms of the house were annexed.

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Nautical Center / Atelier Pulver Architectes

October 12, 2022 Valeria Silva 0

Peacefully anchored on its concrete pedestal, the new nautical centre of Nant, a small village in the french part of Switzerland, is a light construction consisting of two autonomous structures. The first, on which an opalescent roof rests, houses the second, made up of three self-supporting volumes containing an entertainment centre for water sports activities, a lifeguard society, as well as the public restroom of the nearby beach.

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Mitsubishi Jisho Design completes “Japan’s first hybrid timber high-rise hotel”

October 12, 2022 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture studio Mitsubishi Jisho Design has completed an 11-storey hybrid timber hotel in Sapporo, Japan, that was designed to use as much local timber and as little concrete as possible. The Royal Park Canvas hotel is located in downtown Sapporo on the island of Hokkaido and was created by Mitsubishi Jisho Design for real estate

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Panter Hudspith Architects creates “contemporary vernacular” for Orchard Gardens housing

October 12, 2022 Tom Ravenscroft 0

UK studio Panter Hudspith Architects has created a city block of housing in London’s Elephant and Castle, which is shortlisted for this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize. Built on Walworth Road as part of the redevelopment of the Heygate Estate in the Elephant and Castle area in south London, Orchard Gardens was designed to be a new

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Student Residence Rodo6 / Garcia & Melero Arquitectos

October 12, 2022 Pilar Caballero 0

The building is located in the Arenal neighborhood, a maze of long, narrow streets right outside the historical city and halfway between the Cathedral and the Guadalquivir River. The site is near the medieval Atarazanas and the Maestranza Bullring, in an area that was formerly part of an old foundry and iron warehouse for regional aesthetic ironwork. Facing Rodo street and an even narrower small back alleyway, the site is bordered laterally by party walls of adjoining buildings.

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The Pay 100 aims to encourage “full wage transparency” at UK architecture studios

October 12, 2022 Tom Ravenscroft 0

A group of architectural workers has launched an anonymous salary survey to highlight the UK studios that pay the highest wages for different roles in the architecture profession. Launched earlier this year, The Pay 100 is aiming to collect data on salaries currently being paid across the workforce at UK architecture studios to encourage wage transparency

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