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Okanagan College Trades Renewal and Expansion, British Columbia

Diamond Schmitt Architects’ primary objective for the Okanagan College Trades Renewal and Expansion project was to enlarge and unify disparate elements of the Trades training program.

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Aarhus

Mindet 6 at Aarhus Harbour, Jutland

C. F. Møller Architects designed Mindet 6, close to the Port of Aarhus: this bright, sculptural tower and landmark will combine city life and cultural history with attractive new cultural and business facilities, together with public restaurants.

London

145 Kensington Church Street, London

145 Kensington Church Street by SPPARC, a 17,000 sqft mixed-use development: three floors of office space occupied by Savills plus four luxury residential apartments.

Canada

House at Charlebois Lake, Québec

On a wooded lot on the shore of Charlebois Lake, Paul Bernier Architecte designed a contemporary house, luminous and open to the nature. The clients wanted most of the spaces of the house to be level with the land.

Ecuador

Ecuador Architecture News, Buildings

Ecuador architecture news – selection of the best new South American buildings & architects – contemporary Ecuador building news, info + images for key built environment / property projects

Huntonstranda in Gjøvik

URBAN POWER recently won the new competition of Huntonstranda in Norway. The development includes a future culture house and climate adaptation provided by a resilient park stretch along the shore of Lake Mjøsa.

Canadian Houses: Residences in Canada

Canadian houses – photos of residential designs + info on architects – best new Canadian homes, interesting residences in Canada, buildings & real estate: contemporary Canadian property

Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2018

Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2018 shortlist – 257 projects across 34 categories from the world’s leading architects, interior designers, lighting designers and restaurant and bar operators.

Advanced Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart

Advanced Tyvek® AirGuard® Smart offers a clever new way to control both airtightness and moisture. Now the complex needs of the modern building envelope can be met by a product that is both simple to work with and ingenious.

Lakhta Centre St Petersburg Skyscraper

Europe’s tallest tower – 87 storeys, 462 meters high – in Lakhta, St Petersburg, Russia – the colossal Gazprom skyscraper building is by British architects RMJM.

The Fantoni Plaxil 8 in Udine

The manufacturing building “Plaxil 8” by Studio Valle Architetti Associati, was designed by Pietro Valle together with architect Roland Henning, engineer Mario Gallinaro and manufacturer Dieffenbacher.

Axis in Madrid

Foster + Partners newest project in Madrid has been announced – the comprehensive refurbishment of the Plaza Colón building at the heart of the city.

SAHMRI 2 Building in Adelaide

Concept images released of Australia’s newest clinical and research facility, in Adelaide’s growing health and biomedical precinct. Designed by Woods Bagot, SAHMRI 2 will house Australia’s first proton therapy unit for cancer treatment.

Cultural Centre in Nunavik, Québec

Blouin Orzes architectes designed the 680-square-metre building which is located near the mouth of the Great Whale River on a sand dune of exceptional beauty. The architects were inspired by the shape of icebergs.

Family House Jarovce in Bratislava

Designed by Studio Compass Architekti this family house is located on the northern edge of the village Jarovce, in a zone of family houses. The site is leveled, with an area of 661 sqm. To ensure the optimal use of the property, the house is located in the northern part of the parcel.

MS-II Restaurant in Beijing

The manipulation of Space, is the real-life magic for creating a reality that only previously existed in the imagination. This is the vision WAY Studio had when designing recently completed project “Aye by Meeting Someone” restaurant in Beijing.

Trienal de Arquitectura de Lisboa

Lisbon Architecture Triennale news – calls open: looking for national and international independently funded proposals that can be articulated and also complement the central program of its 5th edition.

Artists’ Retreat on Whidbey Island, WA

Designed by Prentiss + Balance + Wickline, consists of two artist’s studios, a house and a garage. These buildings are carefully arrayed around the site’s high point.

Futureland Nanjing Puyue Hershan Experience Office

Futureland Nanjing Puyue Hershan Experience Office design by HASSELL: the character of‘PU’ (“璞”) and which is the character for jade, is a reflection of the client’s aspiration – to create a pure space that fits seamlessly within the nature that surrounds the area.