Designed by Ennead Architects LLP, The Standard, Hotel is located in New York, United States. Twenty-five feet above the street, an abandoned 75-year-old elevated railroad line meanders through this district. This railbed-the High Line-has been reinvented as a linear public park. The eighteen-story hotel straddles the park, engaging its urban context through contrast: in its material quality, its proportions...
The Syon Park Waldorf Astoria Hotel designed by Ettwein Bridges Architects is located in London, United Kingdom. The site selected for the hotel is in the corner of the historic Grade 1 Listed Parkland, much of which was laid out by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown in the 1750s. The centrepiece of the estate is Syon House itself, renowned for the Robert Adam interiors, completed in 1764, and...
The Medgar Evers College designed by Ennead Architects is located in New York, United States. Academic Building 1 defines a new campus identity and furthers the College’s mission to provide an environment in which students obtain a high quality, career-oriented undergraduate science education. The building provides thirteen state-of-the-art teaching and research laboratories for physics, chemistry,...
The Gansevoort Park Avenue designed by SJB is located in New York City, United States. The hotel’s base consists of honed and polished dark granite framing sections of three-story glass curtain wall. Above the third floor, the facades are bronze coloured metal panels and floor-to-ceiling windows. The corner of the building features a 150-foot tall glass column containing colour-changing LEDs....
The R. Anthony Fieldman Architect designed by Perkins+Will is located in New York City, United States. A building should reveal something exceptional about a specific place, culture or programme; its form should result from an open investigation into that particular context, and its architects should embrace the unexpected discoveries that result from that process. Once it is built, the phenomena...