Victoria University Learning Commons and Exercise Sports Science Project in Footscray, Australia

The Victoria University Learning Commons and Exercise Sports Science Project designed by John Wardle Architects is located in Footscray, Australia.  As Universities compete to define their standing on the local and international stage, Victoria University in Footscray Victoria resolved to develop the ‘Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living’ as a world leader in the [...]

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V&A Exhibition Road Extension in London, United Kingdom

V&A Exhibition Road Extension is located in London, United Kingdom. A free exhibition of designs by the seven shortlisted practices in an international competition to visualise a new purpose built gallery for the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, London. Last year, the renowned Museum launched the competition to compose a new space in [...]

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Barcode, a vibrant dance venue in Vauxhall, South London, United Kingdom

Designed by Woods Bagot, Barcode, a vibrant dance venue is located in Vauxhall, South London, United Kingdom. Regenerating a disused brick Victorian railway arch, Barcode is designed to bring a vibrant venue to the club scene in Vauxhall, south London. At over 600 square meters, the nightclub provides patrons with a relaxed “neighbourhood” bar in [...]

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Louisa Road Apartments in Sydney, Australia

Located in Sydney, Australia, Louisa Road Apartments was designed by SJB Architects NSW. Replacing a 1960′s apartment building of 32 dwellings, the new structure aims to relate to the eclectic and energetic streetscape without mimicking the historic structures. A patterned veil covers the building in a geometric pattern aimed to reference the Victorian lace work [...]

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Svärmisk Resort & Spa Apartments, Mt Beauty in Victoria, Australia

Located in Victoria, Australia, Svärmisk Resort & Spa Apartments,  Mt Beauty  was designed by Grant Amon Architects Pty Ltd. Colours and materials have been developed to produce an honest, economical, low maintainence, environmentally responsive design fully integrated with the landscape principles for the whole site.The northern orienatation, offering spectacular views down the valley, present the [...]

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