Designed by Ronald Lu & Partners, Siu Sai Wan Complex Public Building is located in Hong Kong. An atrium, which is designed as a “Vertical Street”, is created in the centre of the building where green gardens, platforms, bridges, stairs and escalators spiral up and connect the various functions organized at multi-levels on the two sides in the Complex. The “Vertical Street”...
Designed by Watkins Gray International, Deptford Green School Located in New Cross, South East London, the £27m new build project, which is part of Lewisham‘s BSF programme, will create a 11,600 sq m school able to accommodate 1300 pupils, including accommodation for 25 children with dyslexia. The design features include larger than standard classrooms offering flexible teaching formats, the organisation...
Provincial Hospital that located in Steyr, Austria, was designed by Team M GesmbH. The Steyr provincial hospital is structured as a pavilion system. The various buildings were constructed between 1916 and the present as more space was needed, but there was no clear urban planning concept on which this expansion was based. New urban planning measures were taken to not only define a functional clear...
Kigali masterplan, Urban Planning is located in Rwanda. Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, has grand plans. Donna Rubinoff, the city’s Director of Urban Planning, tells a story of how the Rwandan President visited Denver and on seeing a city panorama from the top of one of the city’s towers was inspired to recreate his own capital. While in Denver, he met Carl Washington who produced the early...
Green Lighthouse, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Christensen & Co Architects, Denmark’s first CO2 neutral public building, demonstrates that sustainable design is not a question of stuffing the building with brazen, expensive high-tech gadgets, but that it starts with good old fashioned common sense. In fact 70% of the reduction of the energy consumption is the direct consequence...