Asynsis Architecture + Design, horizontal observation wheel in Hong Kong, China

Designed by Nigel Anthony Reading with Aedas and Arup, Asynsis Architecture + Design, horizontal observation wheel is located in Hong Kong, China. It is intended as an icon of sustainability because of its use of renewable wind, tidal and solar energy, and to be carbon neutral by virtue of carbon-offsetting the construction footprint through tree [...]

Tags: Action on climate change, Aedas, Arup, Carbon neutrality, Carbon offset, China, Climate change, Climatology, Eiffel Tower, Environment, Hong Kong, London, Natural Disaster, Nigel Anthony Reading, Paris, tidal and solar energy

Bothwell Plaza, tallest commercial building in Glasgow, United Kingdom

Bothwell Plaza, tallest commercial building that located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, was designed by Aedas. Conceived as a driving force of the continued regeneration of the area, the completed scheme will be the tallest commercial building in Glasgow. The 60,000 sq m, 18-storey development will comprise a mixed-use scheme including office, retail and leisure space [...]

Tags: Aedas, Bothwell Plaza, EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENT CO (ABERDEEN), Glasgow, Retail, Scotland, the 2014 Commonwealth Games, United Kingdom

The Jewels of Riyadh in Riyadh, Saudi Arabi

Located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabi, The Jewels of Riyadh was designed by Aedas. This was the vision of the Kingdom Hospital, to design an 50,000 sq m hospital (and an additional 30,000 sq m MSCP below ground) that predominantly caters for an out-patient and day case workload. To provide a ‘Care Concept’ that in attending [...]

Tags: Aedas, Hospital, Kingdom Hospital, Riyadh

Darwen Aldridge Community Academy in Darwen, United Kingdom

The Darwen Aldridge Community Academy designed by Aedas is located in Darwen, United Kingdom.  Conceived as a simple triangular volume the buildingworks with the steeply sloping 21m gradient of the site to open up access to the town on five levels providing stunning views and forming a central visual and physical connection with the town [...]

Tags: Aedas, Darwen, Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, England, Geography of England, Geography of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, West Pennine Moors

9/11 Memorial in New York, United States

The 9/11 Memorial designed by Davis Brody Bond Aedas is located in New York, United States.  As New York and the rest of the world reflect over events on this day 8 years ago, fresh images have been released showing the designs for the National September 11 Memorial Museum. Steven Davis, Partner at Davis Brody [...]

Tags: Aedas, Davis Brody Bond, Davis Brody Bond Aedas, History of the United States, Human Interest, Memorial Museum, Memorial Plaza, Memorial Preview Site, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, New York, New York City, preview site, September 11 attacks, Steven Davis, United States, World Trade Center