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Museum für Franken at Marienberg Fortress, Würzburg

Consortium of Hoskins Architects, Ralph Appelbaum Associates and Wenzel+Wenzel to design the new Museum für Franken at Marienberg Fortress, Würzburg.

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America

Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, University of Arizona

The 245,000 sqft Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building at the University of Arizona Phoenix Biomedical Campus is inspired by the region’s urban desert vernacular and geology – mountains and canyons.

Czech Republic

Černá Voda Mountain Lodge in Krkonoše Mountains

Černá Voda, a small mountain lodge in Krkonoše mountains, next to the “old” ski run near the Pomezní Boudy border checkpoint, design by ADR Architects.

America

General Motors Design Auditorium Michigan

General Motors Design Auditorium in Warren, Michigan, designed by Eero Saarinen, a legendary corporate master piece of planning and design. The architect placed special attention on the spaces concerned with designing, prototyping and evaluating new automobile styles.

Toronto

50 Scollard Apartments in Toronto

Designs for Foster + Partners newest residential project in Canada has been revealed in Toronto. A unique amalgam of community-based amenities, heritage restoration, high-end luxury residences.

Wintrust Arena Chicago Building

Wintrust Arena Chicago building design by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects: a mid-size venue that doubles as an arena for DePaul University basketball to Wintrust Arena, the country’s largest convention center.

South Central Regional Library Louisville building

South Central Regional Library in Louisville, Kentucky

South Central Regional Library in Louisville designed by JRA Architects provides 100,000 nearby residents with an accessible, inviting, and healthy place to access, enjoy, and participate in information sharing.

Learning Resource Center at Suffolk County Community College

Learning Resource Center at Suffolk County Community College design by ikon.5 architects, a simple nine square cube with 70,000 sqft library over two floors, illuminating interior spaces by day and the campus by night.

Paul Street Building in Shoreditch

Paul Street building – Stiff + Trevillion completd a mixed-use development in South Shoreditch that integrates the remnants of a Grade II listed ecclesiastical building that they have preserved and repaired.

Dinner On The Lake, Waasmunster, Belgium by Ark Shelter

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.

Phillips Exeter Academy Class of 1959 Music Center

Located in the shadow of Louis Kahn’s famous library building, the new Phillips Exeter Academy Class of 1959 Music Center design by William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc. commands a new quadrangle and opens the arts to campus.

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.

Center for Business Education Cornell University

The Center for Business Education Cornell University, Ithaca, New York State, designed by ikon.5 architects, is a seven-story, 76,000-sqft, 21st Century teaching and learning environment.

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.

Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Burnham-on-Crouch Essex building

Radical ESSEX Book, Modern Architecture

Following on from the Radical Essex project, this publication includes new writing from Tim Burrows, Gillian Darley, Charles Holland, Rachel Lichtenstein, Jules Lubbock, Jess Twyman and Ken Worpole, plus photography from Catherine Hyland.

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.

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.

Hyperloop Suburb by Louise Braverman, Venice

Lately there’s a lot of talk about hyperloops, but few of these ideas seem to go beyond the infrastructure itself, asking how this unprecedented closing of distance will affect the way we live: Hyperloop Suburb by Louise Braverman.

astudio model on UK housing crisis

Architecture firm astudio model on UK housing crisis exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition. The architects view modern modular housing as key solution to lack of affordable housing in the UK.