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WAA Wins Competition to Design “Am Hirschgarten” in Munich

Wiel Arets Architects (WAA) has won a competition to design a cluster of four mixed-use towers adjacent to Munich’s Hirschgarten station. Each “horseshoe-shaped” building, perched upon a six to seven story plinth, will offer space for office, hotel and retail space… Sigue leyendo

First Images of David Adjaye’s £600 Million Piccadilly Redevelopment Plan

Images have been released of what will be one of Adjaye Associates’ largest UK commissions – London’s £600 million Piccadilly Redevelopment. The competition-winning scheme, selected over proposals by Rem Koolhaas, Jean Nouvel and Frank Gehry, will replace a post-war office building on… Sigue leyendo

RSHP Unveils Plans for Two Tower Development in Bogotá

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) has unveiled a massive commercial development planned for central Bogotá. The mixed-use project, ATRIO will be comprised of a 200-meter North Tower and 268-meter South Tower that will be connected by a large, open public… Sigue leyendo

Foster + Partners Reveal Plans for Toronto’s Second Tallest Tower

Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for an 80-story mixed-use tower that will rise 318-meters on a prominent site in downtown Toronto at One Bloor West. The city’s second tallest building, “The One” skyscraper aims to “pioneer a new model of vertical… Sigue leyendo

ADEPT Wins Competition to Design “Small Piece” of Flensburg

ADEPT has won a competition to design a new city gate in the German city of Flensburg along Bahnhofstrasse – a central urban axis leading to the city’s main station. Designed as a “small piece of the city,” the winning proposal adapts… Sigue leyendo

Frank Gehry to Redesign the “Gateway to Sunset Strip”

An overlooked strip mall at the corner of Sunset and Crescent Heights boulevards will soon be replaced by a mixed-use, walkable community designed by Frank Gehry. Known to be the “gateway to the Sunset Strip,” the West Hollywood site will… Sigue leyendo

Greenwich Gateway Pavilions / Marks Barfield Architects

Architects: Marks Barfield Architects
Location: Greenwich, London SE10, UK
Area: 2648.0 sqm
Year: 2014
Photographs: Tim Soar Structural Engineers: Price and Myers
M&E Consultant: Etec Associates
Quantity Surveyor: DBK Partnership LLP
Main Contractor: Wates
Interior And Fit Out: MBA with … Sigue leyendo

City of Paris Approves MVRDV’s Restructuring of Montparnasse Superblock

The City of Paris has approved MVRDV’s plans to overhaul a 1970s urban block in Montparnasse. The ambitious plan aims to “reintroduce the human scale” and improve “accessibility and programmatic identity” to the aging mixed-use development. As part of the restructuring,… Sigue leyendo

HHF Architects Transform Existing Parking Structure into Public Destination

Swiss firm HHF Architects have released images and drawings for “Parking & More,” a mixed-use structure and public facility for the Dreispitz quarter in the Bernese Alps. An addition to an existing steel parking complex, “Parking & More” combines a parking lot with… Sigue leyendo

HHF Architects Transform Existing Parking Structure into Public Destination

Swiss firm HHF Architects have released images and drawings for “Parking & More,” a mixed-use structure and public facility for the Dreispitz quarter in the Bernese Alps. An addition to an existing steel parking complex, “Parking & More” combines a parking lot with… Sigue leyendo