Mira München Nordheide in Munich, Germany, Munich, Germany

Designed by  Chapman Taylor, Mira München Nordheide is located in Munich, Germany, Munich, Germany. German Sustainable Building Council, (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Nachhaltiges Bauen) has awarded Mira Munchen shopping centre, designed by Chapman Taylor, the Gold Award for sustainable design solutions at the Expo Real show in Munich earlier this month. What distinguishes this project from its contemporaries... 

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Kent Police Station by McBains Cooper, United Kingdom

The Kent Police Station was designed by McBains Cooper is located in Kent, United Kingdom. This highly successful building is the unique product of excellent co-operation between all of the organisations involved in its procurement, in both the public and private sectors. The North Kent Police Station meets fully the brief from Kent Police and the Home Office and creates a landmark building that sets... 

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