The Wellness Center, College of New Rochelle in New York, United States

The Wellness Center, College of New Rochelle that located in New York, United States, was designed by ikon.5 architects. The Wellness Center enhances the education process through its spiritual character and visible sustainable elements. Light, form and austere materials are composed to heighten awareness to the importance of the mind and spirit in satisfying total [...]

Tags: College of New Rochelle, Concrete, Construction, Lighting, Masonry, New York City, United States, Wellness, Wellness Center

Homeless World Cup Legacy Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Homeless World Cup Legacy Center designed by Lompreta Nolte Arquitetos, Nanda Eskes Arquitetura & Architecture for Humanity is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The commission consisted of a two-phase project: first, a community centre; second, a pedagogical centre to serve the activities of the NGO Bola Pra Frente. The first phase was conceived [...]

Tags: Brazil, Busking, Development, Homeless World Cup Legacy Center, Homelessness, Humanitarian aid, Non-governmental organization, Rio de Janeiro, Schizophrenia, Socioeconomics, Sociology, World Cup

Proposition 2065 in Sydney, Australia

Proposition 2065 was designed by Peddle Thorp Architects, that located in Sydney, Australia, The site functions as a circulation hub; designed to interact with the surrounding buildings and spaces, thereby activating the precinct. Retail activities complement existing businesses at the Forum. Provision of commercial space offers the opportunity to consolidate existing healthcare, educational and graphic [...]

Tags: adjacent healthcare, Australia, Compost, healthcare, Labor, Peddle Thorp, Retail activities, retail opportunities, St Leonard’s station, Sydney, Waste management

Open Youth Venue in Norwich, United Kingdom

Designed by Hudson Architects, Open Youth Venue is located in Norwich, United Kingdom. Hudson Architects’ OPEN Youth Venue has opened its doors on the site of a Grade II listed banking hall, previously the largest of its kind in England. Hudson Architects was awarded the commission in July 2006 after competing in a limited design [...]

Tags: Barclays PLC, clad steel platform, GBP, Media Lab, metal mesh, Norfolk, Norwich, OPEN Youth Trust, quality infrastructure, steel, United Kingdom

Waterman’s Place in Leeds, United Kingdom

Waterman’s Place that located in Leeds, United Kingdom, was designed by CZWG Architects LLP. The design of Waterman’s Place has been based upon a careful analysis of the site, which was carried out at the inception of the project in order to explore the context of the site, its location and connectivity. Waterman’s Place is [...]

Tags: Business, CZWG Architects LLP, CZWG’s apartment building, EcoHomes, energy strategy, Granary Wharf, Leeds, Prefabrication, river Aire, Technology, United Kingdom, Waterman