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Contemporary Architect Practice, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

NORD - Studio News NORD Hospice Appointment NORD has been appointed to design a new facility for the Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow. images from NORD Architecture NORD told e-architect their response to the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice brief is to turn to the familiar image of ‘the home’ for clues as to how we might consider an appropriate but inspiring piece of architecture. NORD envision a family of domestic scale spaces with carefully placed windows allowing visual and physical access to the outside at all times, be it a private courtyard or surrounding landscape context. 26 Jul 2011 NORD The founders of award-winning Scottish practice NORD are to go their separate ways. NORD was co-founded by Robin Lee and Alan Pert. Robin Lee is reportedly to set up his own architects studio based in London and Glasgow while Alan Pert will continue to run a practice as NORD. A domain name for Robin Lee Architecture has been registered. NORD (Northern Office for Research and Design) was founded in 2002 by the pair who had both previously worked with Peter Richardson at Zoo Architects (now ZM Architecture). 20 Apr 2011 NORD - Building News Shingle House image from Living Architecture NORD Architecture are a young Glasgow based practice, established for only five years, but who have swiftly created an outstanding set of buildings. They are interested in the tactile qualities of architecture and in finding simple and elegant solutions to complex problems. The site in Kent which they are responsible for is highly challenging, with fierce winds and an unstable shingle bed. The house they are building will be covered in a black tarred shingles typical of the area and in its interior will feature an astonishing geometry of concrete and timber. NORD : Shingle House Highland Housing Fair, Inverness, Scotland 2007-10 building image from RIAS NORD : Highland Housing Fair NORD - Recent Awards Alan Pert awarded Alumnus of the Year by University of Strathclyde Architect of the Year: Alan Pert & Robin Lee, NORD Commercial Project: East End Sawmills Exhibition/Point of Sale: Architecture in Scotland 2004-2006: Defining Place Product Design - Commendation: N180° NORD : Scottish Design Awards 2007 NORD - Buildings Bell-Simpson House, Scotland, UK building image from NORD NORD house City waterside development - masterplan, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England 2007- Urban Splash competition Destiny Church, Glasgow, Scotland photo from NORD architects NORD Building East End Sawmills, Glasgow, Scotland 2006 Wexford County Council - New Headquarters, Ireland 2007-11 Wexford County Council + Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland Architecture Competition NORD Exhibitions common place + gia exhibition + landforms 2003 NORD exhibition The Scottish installation - The Lighthouse’s Landforms exhibition, by NORD - was in the official pavilion of La Biennale Di Venezia 9 Glasgow Bars by NORD Architecture Big Slope Bar, 36a Kelvingrove Street Salty Dog 2nd Flr Terrace, Princes Square, central Glasgow Stavka 373-77 Sauchiehall St, central Glasgow 0141 333 3940 According to NORD inspired by "Russian underground vodka bars and the great rooms of the Czar palaces." Drouth Bar Glasgow Bar concept by NORD: image from architect The Hallion private members club, Bath Street More NORD buildings online soon

NORD - Practice Information

NORD : Glasgow architects

Alan Pert is principal of the Northern Office for Research and Design

Alan Pert graduated from Strathclyde University School of Architecture in 1993 with a degree in Architectural Studies

Alan Pert was a founder of Zoo Architects

Alan Pert - Scottish Design Awards: Young Scottish Architect of the Year 2001

NORD established 2002

NORD included in AJ’s Top 40 under 40 British Practices, 2005



NORD Architecture : Bell-Simpson House Roses Design Awards 2005

NORD - N180° : Scottish Design Awards 2007 - Product Shortlist

NORD - East End Sawmills : Scottish Design Awards 2007 - Commercial Project Shortlist

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