W London – Leicester Square in London, United Kingdom

Located in London, United Kingdom, W London – Leicester Square was designed by Jestico Whiles. The façade of the hotel has been wrapped in a second skin of frameless glazing, which is suspended from the face of the building like a floating sheer veil and etched with an undulating, abstract pattern, reminiscent of the folds [...]

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Classroom of the Future in London, United Kingdom

Designed by Gollifer Langston, Classroom of the Future is located in London, United Kingdom. The proposal for the Classroom of the Future was to create a prototype highly ICT resourced demountable “clip-on” classroom for use throughout Camden to optimise investment and availability to a wide group of school children. It is now a fully transportable space [...]

Tags: Building, Computer control systems, Education, Educational technology, Information and communication technologies in education, London, Portable building, United Kingdom

RIBA Awards in Winchester, United Kingdom

Located in Winchester, United Kingdom, RIBA Awards was designed by Design Engine. Among the shortlisted buildings for this year’s RIBA regional awards is Winchester University’s new facility designed by Design Engine Architects. The British awards are given to projects that have high architectural standards and make a substantial contribution to the environment. The four-storey angular [...]

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The Atrium in Cardiff, United Kingdom

The Atrium designed by Holder Mathias Architects is located in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The five-storey 10,500 sq ft city centre building with signature floor to ceiling windows, a three-storey spiral staircase and an indoor footbridge is one of the UK’s most extensive arts and media training centres. Holder Mathias have delivered state of the art [...]

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National Film & Television School in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom

Designed by Glenn Howells Architects, National Film & Television School is located in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom. The new education building reflects the school’s decision not to relocate to central London but to commit to staying on the Beaconsfield site and to create a ‘digital village’ for the UK’s leading film and television school in the [...]

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