Buildings – Page 36
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Building StudyFirst Look: Inglis Badrashi Loddo designs brick barrel vault semi-detached houses
Inglis Badrashi Loddo Architects has submitted a planning application for a pair of two-storey semi-detached houses in Barnet, north London.
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TechnicalMcLaren Production Centre by Foster & Partners
Foster’s latest building for McLaren echoes the practices earliest projects in its showcasing of technology
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Building StudyPeabody Avenue social housing in Pimlico, London, by Haworth Tompkins
A new social housing scheme in central London for Peabody marks a deliberate move away from novelty in favour of longevity
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Building StudyFirst look: AHMM takes domestic approach with suburban hospice scheme
Architect designs £1.8 million building to feel like a ‘big version of someone’s house’
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TechnicalKfW-Westarkade banking HQ, Frankfurt, by Sauerbruch Hutton
Sauerbruch Hutton’s glazed offices feature a technically innovative approach to passive ventilation
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Building StudyRue du Cendrier housing by Sergison Bates and Jean-Paul Jaccaud
Sergison Bates has teamed up with Swiss architect Jean-Paul Jaccaud to create a Geneva social housing project that resolves a long-standing urban fault
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TechnicalConstructing a precast load-bearing facade
The cladding concept of Sergison Bates’ and Jean-Paul Jaccaud’s Geneva housing and creche building
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Building StudyFirst Look: Architype given green light for sustainable Peckham charity HQ
Scheme on island site is follows Passivhaus principles
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Building StudyLooking forward to a retrofit future
Retrofitting meets the challenge of improving energy efficiency in existing stock, as Penoyre & Prasad’s refurb of a 1990s house in London shows
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Building StudyBroadway School by Cottrell & Vermeulen Architecture
A pragmatic yet innovative approach to a school refurbishment in Birmingham points towards the future of educational institutions in these straitened times
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Building StudyFirst Look: A2 Architects’ Irish arts centre takes its cue from the landscape
A2 Architects has revealed images of its design for a new community arts centre in Tullamore, the county town of Offaly in Ireland.
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Building StudyDrawing board: The White Building, Hackney Wick
Director David Kohn and project architect Tom McGlynn discuss how they are converting a redundant print works on the fringes of the 2012 Olympics site into an arts centre with Expedition Architecture
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Building StudyCanada Water Library, London, by CZWG
In spite of funding cuts and its lack of public-sector experience, CZWG has created an imaginative public library in London’s Docklands
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Building StudyFirst Look: Vaudeville Court housing by Levitt Bernstein
Architect to design socially-rented family housing in north London
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TechnicalPrimary school library by Kéré Architects
This building in rural Burkina Faso makes innovative use of clay pots in its ceiling to aid lighting and ventilation
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TechnicalLiving With Lakes Centre, Sudbury, Canada
A new sustainable lakeside research lab in a landscape damaged by nickel mining is 77% more efficient than conventional building
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Building StudyRothschild Bank headquarters, London, by OMA
This light, agile new building for the Rothschild banking dynasty is a model of discretion when contrasted with its attention-seeking City neighbours
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Building StudyFirst Look: Pitman Tozer's Peabody housing in Bethnal Green
Architect’s scheme will provide 67 new homes for rent, shared ownership and private sale
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Building StudyThe Spa School, Southwark, by AOC
AOC’s BSF Spa School for children with autistic spectrum disorder makes a virtue of its suburban setting
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TechnicalMetropol Parasol in Seville by Jürgen Mayer H
One of the world’s largest wooden structures has been built in Spain to house Roman ruins, a farmers’ market, cultural events and a café