All Competitions articles – Page 15
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CompetitionsHealthcare: Buschow Henley
In a sector dominated by huge PFI hospital projects and specialist architects, the judges were impressed by the growing number of practices ready to tackle health buildings.
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CompetitionsMasterplanning: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
A successful masterplan is the key to creating great places and, as a category, is one where the standard of entries has risen as both the public and private sectors address the need to create whole new city quarters combining large numbers of housing units with public space.
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CompetitionsSport & Leisure: Hopkins Architects
In a sector that’s dominated by a few big practices, Hopkins’ portfolio of projects, from the commission for one of the Olympics’ legacy buildings to a small pavilion in the grounds of a stately home, made it the unanimous winner.
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CompetitionsPublic Building: Keith Williams Architects
This was a strong category and while the judges were not unanimous, they agreed that the winner had a broad range of complex and completed work, including an opera house and a library, both in Ireland.
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CompetitionsRetail: Foreign Office Architects
A fresh and radical approach is how one judge described FOA, which had yet to complete a building in Britain let alone a department store, when it was picked to design a flagship John Lewis store in Leicester.
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CompetitionsWorld Architect of the year: Grimshaw
There are a number of different models of how to run a successful global practice but the judges thought Grimshaw had got it about right.
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CompetitionsInteriors: David Archer Architects
In a sector prone to the vagaries of fashion, David Archer Architects has a restrained aesthetic that the judges really enjoyed.
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CompetitionsRichard Feilden Award: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Affordable housing is just one of the sectors where the winner of the Richard Feilden Architect of the Year Award has made a mark alongside public buildings, education and offices. This makes AHMM a hard office to ignore. Not only does it win awards, it delivers projects on time and ...
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CompetitionsAffordable Housing: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
This year's winner AHMM has demonstrated it is possible to deliver affordable housing that has the same attention to detail and built quality as the private sector.
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CompetitionsYoung Architect of the Year 2008: Hackett Hall McKnight
Belfast-firm Hackett Hall McKnight have topped a strong shortlist to win the Young Architect of the Year 2008 award.
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CompetitionsPrivate Housing (under 14 units): Julian Cowie Architects
The quest for high-density living coupled with soaring land prices has done few favours to this sector.
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CompetitionsPrivate Housing (over 14 units): Maccreanor Lavington
There were strong contenders in this category, but the winner stood out for dealing intelligently and creatively with the once very noble art of housing ordinary lives.
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Competitions
RIBA launches Leicester footbridge competition
The RIBA has announced a design competition for a foot and cycle bridge over the River Soar in Leicester.
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CompetitionsHoliday Let: Converted barn, Mid Wales
Situated in Machynlleth, Mid Wales. This converted barn sleeps 6-8 and is an ideal base for Walking/Mountain Biking/ Doing Nothing/nice views
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CompetitionsYaya shortlist unveiled (video)
Six firms have made it onto the shortlist for the 2008 Young Architect of the Year Awards.
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CompetitionsStudio / Office space available in London SW9
A newly refurbished top (first) floor studio / light industrial / office space to let in Brixton / Camberwell SW9. Well located and within easy reach of Brixton tube or Loughborough Junction Thameslink Stations and also enjoys good road links to both Central London and the South. There is off ...
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Competitions
Desk Space available to rent in the Clifton area of Bristol.
Based within a small but busy firm in a light and airy loft style office. The large desk space has access to the internet and a phone line as well as other office facilities including a microwave and kettle.
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CompetitionsPembrokeshire Country House B&B
Pembrokeshire Country House B&B perched high above Fishguard with great views of the Preseli Mountains. Perfect for a stop over en route to Ireland or stay for the week!
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CompetitionsFOR SALE: 1930s modernist house in London N
1930s modernist house in London N6. Bright rooms, including 9m x 9m L-shaped top floor studio with 6m lantern skylight and views north to Alexandra Palace and south over London. In addition, double reception, large kitchen, 5 beds (one with balcony), integral garage & drive, garden.Price: £1,300,000.