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08-08-2014

1100architect's Manhattan Triplex wins the 2014 RADA Award

1100architect of New York designed an extension for a Manhattan home, a project of great elegance that has won a prize in the 2014 Residential Architecture Design Awards.

29-07-2014

Bucky bar: edifying encounters in Rotterdam

A structure made entirely out of umbrellas has suddenly appeared in the centre of Rotterdam. The social power of the encounter, with a few additions by DUS Architects and NAi, has created a spontaneous event for sharing and entertainment.

29-07-2014

Zaha Hadid, Mecanoo and Renzo Piano are among the finalists shortlisted for the Riba Stirling Prize

The 6 finalists for the Stirling Prize awarded by RIBA are Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Zaha Hadid architects, Mecanoo architecten, O'Donnell + Tuomey Architects, Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Haworth Tompkins.

23-07-2014

Mecanoo's Birmingham Library wins a RIBA Award

The library designed by Mecanoo in Birmingham has won one of the regional prizes awarded by RIBA (RIBA West Midlands Regional Award) and been shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize.

18-07-2014

OMA's The Interlace wins the first CTBUH Urban Habitat Award

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) awards the first Urban Habitat Award to The Interlace, a skyscraper designed by OMA in Singapore.

09-07-2014

Pezo von Ellrichshausen wins the MCHAP.emerge prize

Chilean architectural studio Pezo von Ellrichshausen's Poli House project has been awarded the first MCHAP.emerge prize. Floornature met with Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen in Venice during the second edition of the “Greenhouse Talks”.

07-07-2014

Zaha Hadid Architects new design elements for the London Aquatics Centre

The Aquatics Centre designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for the London Olympics in 2012 has been opened to the public, adapting its structure and adding new specially designed elements such as a sculptural reception desk. The building won the 2014 RIBA National Award.

24-06-2014

Award for the Russian pavilion 'Fair enough' at the 2014 Biennale in Venice

#floornaturelive: A special mention went to the Russian pavilion entitled 'Fair enough' at the 2014 Biennale in Venice. 'Fair enough' takes an ironic look at the contemporary vocabulary of commercial architecture.