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27-04-2022

Hooman Balazadeh: Hitra Building for offices in Tehran

Hooman Balazadeh promotes a form of architecture defined not as a self-centred system but as a structure that is permeable to the city. The Hidra Building is a commercial office building exploring the beneficial impact of architecture on the Velenjak district in Tehran.

08-04-2022

Behles & Jochimsen: Chamber of commerce and industry, Nuremberg

Behles & Jochimsen have concluded an ambitious project for redevelopment and expansion of the Chamber of industry and commerce of Nuremberg (IHK) that took 8 years to complete, with functional, flexible office spaces in a renewed container consistent with the appearance of the historic town centre.

16-03-2022

Central Park, GROUP A’s sustainable tower in Utrecht

Dutch architectural practice GROUP A has built a new tower near the railway station of Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The 90-metre-tall building is named after the park inside it, a true green oasis for users, all in compliance with the highest standards of sustainability to achieve BREEAM Excellent certification.

01-03-2022

Evolution Design’s iconic entrance building for Moscow’s Sberbank campus

Swiss architectural studio Evolution Design created an iconic entrance building for Sberbank City, the Moscow campus of the banking group of the same name. The new building fits between the two existing towers on the campus, enclosing the shared outdoor space under its saddle-shaped construction. The architects respond to the challenges set by the clients by combining an entrance for about ten thousand employees, restaurants, conference centres and an amphitheatre, all in a single building.

26-01-2022

MVRDV designs Idea Factory, a creative recovery of an industrial building in Shenzhen, China

In the Shenzhen area, in China, the MVRDV architecture firm recently recovered a disused industrial building, transforming it into a "creative factory". The building houses the offices of the Urban Research Institute of China Vanke, as well as other offices for rent. The roof consists of a large green terrace, becoming a public garden that offers various services and activities.

22-11-2021

JGMA and the SOS Children's Villages Illinois’s Roosevelt Square Community Center

The American architecture firm JGMA has designed the Roosevelt Square Community Center of the SOS Children's Villages Illinois organisation. A new cross-laminated timber (CLT) volume that houses both the offices of the SOS Children's Villages Illinois and the community centre with a kitchen space. A place as a physical manifestation of the forward-looking nature of the organisation that looks after children and families.

27-09-2021

The six finalist architectural works of the RIBA Stirling Prize 2021

On 16 September the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced the six finalists contending for its most prestigious award, the RIBA Stirling Prize, now in its 25th year. From the six buildings competing for the title of Best Architecture in the UK, the following projects were selected: 15 Clerkenwell Close by GROUPWORK, Cambridge Central Mosque by Marks Barfield Architects, Key Worker Housing by Stanton Williams, Town House (Kingston University London) by Grafton Architects, Tintagel Castle Footbridge by Ney & Partners and William Matthews Associates for the English Heritage, Windermere Jetty Museum by Carmody Groarke.