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Evinox comment on changes to hot water services in NHBC Standards for 2019

Wednesday, 16th January 2019

The NHBC is the UK’s leading warranty and insurance provider for new homes, setting standards for registered builders and working to help improve the construction quality of the homes they build. They recently announced the launch of their 2019 Standards,... View Article

Construction workers warned to prepare for harsh winter

Monday, 14th January 2019

With recent long range weather forecasts suggesting the UK could be facing the coldest winter for almost a decade, roof systems manufacturer Marley is urging construction workers to get prepared for freezing winter temperatures. Bitterly cold weather, ice and shorter... View Article

Taiwan’s Times Square: MVRDV’s Taipei Twin Towers Is an Ambitious Proposal to Intensify the Capital City’s Central Station Area

Monday, 14th January 2019

MVRDV’s bold and ambitious design for the Taipei Twin Towers, designed as part of a consortium lead by Nan Hai Development, has been selected to revitalise the central station area of Taipei. The design of the Taipei Twin Towers is... View Article

A floating space for London: work begins on Royal Wharf Pier, Royal Wharf by Nex

Monday, 14th January 2019

Construction has begun on the Royal Wharf Pier – a new riverboat terminal incorporating a large new public space on the Thames – designed by London-based architects Nex—. Royal Wharf Pier, located in Ballymore and Oxley’s Royal Wharf development in London’s... View Article

Benoy regenerates historic Ningbo site

Thursday, 10th January 2019

Benoy has been appointed to redevelop a new mixed-use destination in one of China’s oldest cities Ningbo, China. Situated on the riverfront of the city, the historical port site will be transformed into a unique commercial destination by Benoy. Blending... View Article

VitrA Tiles at SPATEX 2019 – Stand G13

Thursday, 10th January 2019

Vitra Tiles – market-leading solutions for swimming pool tiling VitrA Tiles is a well-known brand in 78 countries internationally and is looking to build on the success it enjoyed when exhibiting at SPATEX for the first time in 2018. The... View Article

Farrells are making the ordinary ‘extraordinary’

Wednesday, 9th January 2019

Lyons Place, Westminster Lyons Place on the Edgware Road references the areas Art Deco character, creating a landmark scheme that is in tune with the culture and context of its location. Delivered with a complete architectural and interior design service,... View Article

Exciting Royal visit to grant Queen’s Award for Monodraught

Wednesday, 9th January 2019

His Royal Highness, the Duke of Kent has awarded local business Monodraught Ltd with the Queen’s Award for Innovation. The award was granted for our Cool-phase hybrid cooling solution. He was accompanied by several other local dignitaries, including the High... View Article

Belfast’s new media and tech hub City Quays 2 ‘goes live’

Friday, 4th January 2019

The completion of City Quays 2 marks the latest addition to Grimshaw’s commercial development portfolio with a building in the heart of Belfast Harbour in Northern Ireland. The £18 million scheme provides eight floors of Grade A office space which... View Article

Zaha Hadid Architects with A_Lab (Norway) to build two stations on the new Fornebubanen metro line

Thursday, 6th December 2018

Zaha Hadid Architects and A_Lab have won the architectural competition to design the Fornbuporten and Fornebu Senter stations, two of the six stations planned for the new Fornebubanen metro line in Oslo. One of Europe’s fastest growing cities, Oslo’s population... View Article

New Henry Royce Institute Tops Out

Thursday, 29th November 2018

The Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials Hub, a new £150m national materials science research centre at the heart of The University of Manchester’s campus, was ceremoniously topped out yesterday by the University’s key stakeholders and project team. The Institute’s... View Article

World Architecture Festival 2018 – Day One Winners of International Architectural Awards Announced

Thursday, 29th November 2018

World Architecture Festival, the world’s largest international architectural event, opened earlier today in Amsterdam. Following a busy day of live presentations, in which hundreds of shortlisted projects were presented by architectural practices from around the world, the first award winners... View Article

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects’ newest education building for HU University of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands plays with color and connectivity

Thursday, 29th November 2018

Until four years ago, the HU University of Applied Sciences, a school founded in 1995 through the merger of several previously independent institutions, was spread across some 30 buildings in Utrecht, The Netherlands. The university prioritised consolidating its footprint into... View Article

The first of a family of nine kiosks designed by Mizzi Studio opens in London’s Royal Parks, ahead of the launch of a new landmark café on the Serpentine Bridge

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

The first of a family of nine kiosks, designed by award-winning architecture and design practice Mizzi Studio on behalf of artisan brand Colicci for prominent locations in The Royal Parks in London, has opened at Ritz Corner, Green Park. Eight... View Article

Brazilian school wins RIBA International Prize 2018 for the world’s best new building

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

Children Village, a new school complex on the edge of the rainforest in northern Brazil designed by Brazilian architects, Aleph Zero and Rosenbaum, has won the RIBA International Prize 2018. The RIBA International Prize is awarded every two years to... View Article

The Tulip: a new public cultural and tourist attraction proposed for the City of London

Monday, 19th November 2018

A planning application was submitted to the City of London Corporation on 13 November 2018 for The Tulip, a new public cultural attraction which would be sited next to 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin. This project... View Article

Howard Group commences development of Unity Campus, South Cambridge with cutting edge building The Works

Thursday, 15th November 2018

Construction of a £20m innovative multi-let business space situated at the heart of Unity Campus has begun. The Works represents the first phase of a significant investment by Cambridge based Howard Group to create a new campus style business park... View Article

Stephen George + Partners completes stylish office extension for Herman Miller

Monday, 12th November 2018

Stephen George + Partners LLP (SGP) has completed a stylish £2.5million open plan office extension to the Herman Miller Portal Mill site at Melksham, Wiltshire. SGP’s design created 1500m2 of practical open plan office space and staff amenities. Consolidating their UK... View Article

Planning approval for FaulknerBrowns designed Britannia Leisure Centre

Monday, 12th November 2018

Hackney Council has received planning approval from the Local Planning Authority—pending second stage approval from the GLA—for a state-of-the art leisure centre next to Shoreditch Park, as part of a wider masterplan which includes a new secondary school and hundreds... View Article

Studio RHE completes £5m luxury City of London Health Club for Third Space

Thursday, 8th November 2018

Studio RHE have completed its £5m fit out of a luxury Health Club in the City of London for Third Space. The 27,000 sq ft space spans the ground and basement floors of ‘Minster Court’ the neo-gothic, post-modern office building.... View Article