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Steven Holl shapes Winter Visual Arts Building around 200-year-old trees

October 7, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Winter Visual Arts Building by Steven Holl Architects in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Curving glass walls enclose the Winter Visual Arts Building, which Steven Holl Architects has completed in the arboretum of Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The sculptural three-storey arts centre, first revealed by Steven Holl Architects in 2016, forms part of the US college’s new Arts Quad and contains studios, classrooms, and offices. Winter

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MEETT exhibition centre by OMA features perforated green facade

October 6, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
MEETT exhibition centre in Toulouse, France, by OMA

OMA has completed a giant exhibition centre featuring a 700-metre-long hall with adaptable interiors between Toulouse and the surrounding French countryside. The 155,000-square-metre complex, named MEETT, forms part of the city’s innovation district that is also home to Airbus’ airport hangar. It comprises a mix of exhibition halls, outdoor public spaces and a transportation hub

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Snøhetta reveals plans for Cheongju New City Hall in South Korea

October 5, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Cheongju New City Hall proposal by Snøhetta and Tomoon Architects and Engineers

Snøhetta has unveiled visuals of a landmark city hall for Cheongju, South Korea, which will incorporate public spaces and use the existing government building as its entrance. Slated for completion in 2025, the Cheongju New City Hall has been commissioned to consolidate the government’s administrative offices that are scattered throughout the city. Snøhetta’s design, developed

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Tactile 6M House in Ecuador nestles into its natural surroundings

October 4, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
6M House by Jannina Cabal in Ecuador

A tactile material palette and floor-to-ceiling glazing characterise this Ecuadorian house, which Jannina Cabal has created for a family of five in the town of Samborondón. The dwelling was designed by Cabal to be as simple as possible and form a part of its verdant setting, which is bordered by a park and a lake

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3XN unveils visuals of high-rise office complex for London

October 1, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Visual of 2 Finsbury Avenue by 3XN

Danish studio 3XN has released its proposal for the 2 Finsbury Avenue office complex in central London, UK, which includes a 35-storey skyscraper. The 2 Finsbury Avenue scheme, which is 3XN’s first project in the UK capital, has been developed with British Land for a pedestrianised area in Broadgate. If approved, it will replace two

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Arched living spaces open up Vom House to the outside

October 1, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Ground floor of Vom House in Vietnam by Sanuki Daisuke Architects

Vietnamese studio Sanuki Daisuke Architects has designed a townhouse for a family in Ho Chi Minh City around three cavernous rooms open to the elements. The white Vom House occupies a small site hemmed in by other residences in the Vietnamese city’s high-density, residential area called Binh Thanh District. As there was not enough space

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Ten key projects by RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner David Adjaye

September 30, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Adjaye roundup

To celebrate the news that David Adjaye has won the RIBA Royal Gold Medal for 2021, we’ve rounded up 10 of the most notable buildings designed by the Ghanaian-British architect. Ruby City, USA, 2019 Crimson-coloured concrete panels envelop Ruby City, a contemporary art centre built by Adjaye in San Antonio, Texas, with local firm Alamo

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Scullion Architects folds Portobello house extension around courtyard

September 30, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
Portobello house by Scullion Architects in Dublin, Ireland

Scullion Architects has renovated and extended a terraced Victorian house around a plant-filled courtyard for a young family living in Portobello, Dublin. The two-storey dwelling, aptly named Portobello, was updated to introduce light-filled spaces and a connection to nature to help the owners disconnect from the bustle of the Irish capital. To achieve this, Scullion Architects lowered

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The Wave art gallery in China is wrapped by aluminium scales

September 29, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
The Wave by Lacime Architects in Tianjin, China

Shanghai-based studio Lacime Architects has completed The Wave gallery on the coast of Tianjin, China, which is clad in thousands of aluminium tiles and resembles a giant surge of water. The Wave encompasses 3563 square metres and was designed by Lacime Architects for Shimao as a cultural hub within the Binhai New Area district. Its

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The Wave art gallery in China is wrapped by aluminium scales

September 29, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0
The Wave by Lacime Architects in Tianjin, China

Shanghai-based studio Lacime Architects has completed The Wave gallery on the coast of Tianjin, China, which is clad in thousands of aluminium tiles and resembles a giant surge of water. The Wave encompasses 3563 square metres and was designed by Lacime Architects for Shimao as a cultural hub within the Binhai New Area district. Its

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