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 [...]

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Samford Valley Steiner School – Multipurpose Hall in Brisbane, Australia

Located in Brisbane, Australia, Samford Valley Steiner School – Multipurpose Hall was designed by Pentarchi+ Phorm. The Hall is scribed into the Samford Valley landscape, sited amongst existing gum trees, taking advantage of the gentle slope with the ridge line orientated towards Camp Mountain in the distance. The new structure provides an indoor and outdoor [...]

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Zenith Europe in Strasbourg, France

Zenith Europe that located in Strasbourg, France, was designed by Studio Fuksas. Commissioned by the city of Strasbourg in 2003 via an international competition, the eye-catching Zénith Europe is conceived by the sculptural mind of Massimiliano Fuksas, a prominent Italian architect of Lithuanian origins responsible for the Twin Towers in Vienna, numerous Armani shops amongst [...]

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St Pancras Station in St Pancras, London, United Kingdom

St Pancras Station that located in St Pancras, London, United Kingdom, was designed by London & Continental Railways (LCR). The newly rejuvenated station will not only become the new starting point for passengers traveling to European destinations but will also provide high speed links to Kent and the Midlands. The St Pancras hub also serves [...]

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Murrays’ Mills in Ancoats, Manchester, United Kingdom

Located in Ancoats, Manchester, United Kingdom, Ancoats, Manchester, United Kingdom was designed by BDP. The 13,000 square metre complex was begun in 1797 and by 1805 had become the largest factory in the world. Powered by steam and lit by gas, it was visited by many people from Europe and North America as a wonder [...]

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