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93-Building Shortlist Announced for 2018 RIBA London Awards

April 2, 2018 Lindsey Leardi 0

Since 1996, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has hosted awards for exemplary buildings across the UK by RIBA Chartered Architects and RIBA International Fellows. This year, 93 projects were shortlisted out of 203 entries for the 2018 RIBA London Awards; including designs by Foster + Partners, Hawkins\BrownAllford Hall Monaghan Morris, and Make Architects. Each project will be visited by one of five London juries during the month of April. Winners will be announced at the award ceremony on May 15th at the RIBA headquarters at 66 Portland Place, London. 

Steven Vandenborre creates light-filled extension for Ghent home

April 2, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Belgian practice Steven Vandenborre has added this annex to the rear of a family dwelling in Ghent, employing abundant glazing to frame garden scenes. The project called Pied-a-Terre extends into the back yard of a home in Ghent’s city centre, which belongs to a married couple and their four children. The husband and wife –

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The Curated Home / Mustard Architects

April 2, 2018 Daniel Tapia 0

The Curated Home embraces the ordinary language of the Victorian vernacular and contemporary design to create an extra-ordinary home for our clients, their children, and their home run business. The architecture and interior design are concerned with the domestic to create opportunities for the display of carefully chosen, much-loved possessions and items for sale. Although functional, our clients wanted to address the low levels of natural light and restricted space in their existing home to allow for the family social living, larger gatherings and to accommodate an expanding home run business.

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Olive and Stone Residence / Nikos Mourikis

April 2, 2018 Daniel Tapia 0

The plot for this residence is located in the Panorama village in the outskirts of Aigion town, in a 10.000 sq.m. olive grove in an 18% northern slope with panoramic views over the Corinthian Bay. The area is characterized by scattered permanent and holiday houses with the predominant chromatic feature that of the olive trees.

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KOS architects’ latest design is a spatially opened and flexible workstation in poland

the perimeter of the office was replaced with a long bench that encouraged communal or solo work with a view on to city beyond, ultimately dissolving the traditional perimeter office and opening it for all to use. 

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The MP Shift evokes artist’s studio at De Maria restaurant in New York

April 1, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Pale pink plasterwork, timber panels and simple wooden furniture were chosen by design studio The MP Shift to make this New York eatery look like an art atelier. The MP Shift took references from 1970s Soho and the Bauhaus movement for the interior of De Maria, which serves contemporary American cuisine.   The restaurant in

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