City Centre Campus at University of Wales in Newport, United Kingdom

BDP has create a new visual identity for Newport region through Glazed volume for University of Wales’s City Centre Campus that located in Newport, United Kingdom. Read more details below: The University of Wales, Newport commissioned a masterplan to create a new campus for the schools of Art, Media, Design, Business and Technology on the [...]

Tags: Architecture, carbon technologies, Energy conservation, Environmental design, Low-energy building, Sustainability, sustainable building, University of Wales

Redelco Residence in Studio City, California, United States

Designed by Brooks + Scarpa, Redelco Residence is located in Studio City, California, United States. After much consideration the client asked the architects if it would be possible to alter the partially constructed house whilst keeping the house’s footprint and partially constructed foundations the same to avoid the need for further entitlements and delays on [...]

Tags: Architect, California, long overdue and difficult hillside site, Studio City, United States

Achterhaven, a modern cluster of city houses in a historic urban fabric in Rotterdam, Netherlands

Designed by Sputnik Architecture Urbanism Research, Achterhaven, a modern cluster of city houses in a historic urban fabric is located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Delfshaven was originally the Port City of Delft, and Woonbron requested a design that would fit into the historic context of the district. Rather than applying a standard architectural approach of replicating [...]

Tags: Delfshaven, Delft, energy, Geography of the Netherlands, Hospitality/Recreation, Netherlands, Port City, Rotterdam, Sputnik program, Urban studies and planning, Urbanism

Estudio Cinco a thriving hub of creative activity in Cuernavaca City, Mexico

Designed by t3arc, Estudio Cinco a thriving hub of creative activity is located in Cuernavaca City, Mexico. The raw internal facilities offer a unique venue for the trading and development of ideas, nurturing young concepts through the entire design process; Estudio Cinco enables artists to meet and expand their plans, create the final artworks and [...]

Tags: Ajusco, Architect, Cinco, Cuernavaca City, El Tepozteco, Geography of Mesoamerica, Mexico, Popocateptl Volcano

Parliament Complex for new government complex in Quito, Ecuador

Designed by Estudio de Arquitectura Aguilera Salvador Soria, Parliament Complex for new government complex is located in Quito, Ecuador. The design incorporates an architectural and urban development on a long-term basis throughout the city. It emphasises the fact that Quito ‘Luz de América’ (Light of America), is a city where faith, liberty and culture coincide, [...]

Tags: America, Copa América, Ecuador, Football in Ecuador, Parliament Complex, Quito, Salvador Soria, Sport in South America