Archive for the " Urban Design " Category

King’s Cross Station in London, United Kingdom

Located in the heart of London’s Borough of Camden, United Kingdom, King’s Cross Station was designed by experienced architects John McAslan + Partners is incredible constructions design. Read more details below: The multi-phase scheme takes a three-pronged approach: re-use, restore, and new build. The various train sheds and buildings across the Western Range are being re-used, the Station’s... 

Tags: beautiful heritage architecture, John McAslan, King’s Cross Station, London Borough of Camden, London Underground Ticketing Hall, Main Train Shed, metal tendrils, Railway termini in London, steel columns, steel funnel, Suburban Train Shed, Victorian terminus

Busstop Park+Ride Citybus in Hoogkerk, Netherlands

Located in Hoogkerk, Netherlands, the Busstop Park Ride Citybus was designed by Lysbeth de Groot-de Vries, LYVR which offers space for 600 cars, bicycles and offers various options for transfer from county and city buses. Located on the edge of the parking and the bus lane, the waiting room at the brightly coloured Busstop directly offering access to the Central Station of Groningen. The waiting area... 

Tags: Busstop building, Busstop Park Ride Citybus, domed concrete shell building, sculpture busstop building, triangular metal core

Crossrail Paddington Station in London, United Kingdom

Crossrail Paddington Station that located in London, United Kingdom, was designed by Weston Williamson. The proposals for Paddington incorporate substantial works in and around Brunel’s Grade 1 listed station and the design has been subject to extensive review with Westminster City Council, English Heritage and CABE through the Crossrail Review panel. Weston Williamson’s design preserves... 

Tags: Brunel, Crossrail, Crossrail Paddington Station, Crossrail station, Great Western Main Line, London, London Paddington station, Paddington, Rail transport in the United Kingdom, Railway termini in London, South Wales Main Line, the Crossrail Review, Transport in London, United Kingdom, Westminster City Council, Weston Williamson

Solberg Tower and Park in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway

The Solberg Tower and Park is designed by Saunders Architecture and situated in Sarpsborg, Østfold, Norway. In what Wallpaper Magazine have recognised as Saunders’ ‘most creatively free project to date’ – a public attraction in the sleepy town of Sarpsborg, Norway – the architect was handpicked by clients who not only wanted his design input but also his aid in composing the project brief. The... 

Tags: Architect, Counties of Norway, Geography of Norway, Norway, Sarpsborg, Solberg Tower, Sweden, Østfold

President’s Park South in Washington, United States

Located in Washington, United States, President’s Park South was designed by Rogers Marvel Architects. Rogers Marvel Architect’s design defines the edge of the Ellipse by adding a seating wall with integrated pedestrian lighting, while subtly raising the grade of the Ellipse. This establishes a security feature, reinforces the Ellipse as an event space, and minimises the visual appearance of... 

Tags: Conic sections, Ellipse, Geography of the United States, Marvel Architect, Marvel Architects, President, President's Park, Rogers, South Lawn, United States, Washington, Washington D.C., White House

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