Camp Wood celebrated its Centennial anniversary in 2016, cementing its legacy of high quality outdoor education for youth throughout Kansas. The graduate level Design+Make Studio at Kansas State University was asked to develop an infrastructural backdrop to assist counselors in their work of connecting young people to this beautiful, yet subtle landscape.
New high-profile restaurant, hotel and members club designed by architects Dexter Moren Associate for Hotelier Michael Achenbaum. The red brick building reflects the architectural heritage and industrial history of Shoreditch. Large-framed Crittall Windows give the building a strong rational identity.
Designed by Martha Franco Architecture & Design/Roker Construction The Quebec head office for VICE, an edgy media outlet was founded in Montreal, represents the return to roots for the company. The project is located in a former printing workshop full of history in Griffintown, an ex-industrial neighbourhood.
The interiors designed by Sisalla Interior Design to balance a contemporary minimal house with a welcoming ambience. Public spaces have a quiet luxury with a focus on contrasting texture whilst the private areas have softer materials creating warmth and relaxation. The space is flooded with light and fresh air. The material selection creates harmonious textures with exceptional joinery detail.
A key theme emerging from exhibitors at this year’s Surface & Materials show at NEC Birmingham is hyper-nature, or high-performance wall coverings with aesthetics influenced by the natural world. Whether in the form of advanced laminates with anti-fingerprint finishes, or hygienic, mould-resistant panels for kitchens and bathrooms, or sleek, strong and versatile tile collections, the range of elegant choices on offer for multiple applications is inspiring.
Shortlisted desihn teams: Barton Willmore ; Fletcher Priest Architects ; Mae ; Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design. Ideas competition seeking imaginative design proposals to integrate sustainable placemaking with new infrastructure and urban development. The architecture competition focuses on the arc connecting four of the UK’s fastest-growing centres.
BRE partner with software solution provider Graitec to now provide a end-to-end process for adopting BIM Level 2 Business Systems Certification. Companies benefit from a unified, all-inclusive service that provides gap analysis with a pre-assessment service through to advisory, consultancy, software training and support, through to BIM certification.
Designed for the city’s basketball team, the bold external envelope was designed and fabricated using parametric technologies. The main entrance features large, operable glass panels that open to the outdoor event plaza. There are 10,000 seats in the lower bowl close to the action, out of 17,000 seat total.
Classic Lancia Flavia Vignale owned by one of the leading British architects of the 20th century to be sold at auction at Blenheim Palace. Sir Basil Spence bought the car new in 1963 while working on his design for the British Embassy building in Rome. Recently restored, this very rare car is one of just 40 right hand drive examples made.
