Located in Osoyoos, Canada, Elenko Residence is New Home was designed by CEI Architecture Planning Interiors.The building site is small and compact, facing eastward across the lake. Provincial legislation requires a 30-metre setback from the high water mark of the lake. The owner, a city planner, was able to convince the Ministry of Environment and Department of Fisheries and Oceans that a variance...
15 Penn Plaza that located in New York, United States, was designed by Editorial. While the project has its share of supporters, chief among them Mayor Bloomberg who thinks the building will be a tremendous boon to the city’s economy, most people are against it, citing a bevy of reasons from the building’s underwhelming appearance to the harm it will bring to the Empire State Building –...
Located in Bangalore, India, Software Campus for Hewlett Packard was designed by RMA Associates. The organization of the site is based on zoning the various proposed functions in a manner that the visual impact of the new buildings is minimal on the campus. In order to achieve this, the existing curtain of trees along an existing storm water channel is used to an advantage by placing a majority of...
The Smyth Hotel designed by BBG-BBGM is located in New York, United States. Located in New York City’s Tribeca neighbourhood, the new Smyth Hotel features 100 keys of boutique hotel rooms, 15 full-service residential units, a ground floor restaurant, and a sophisticated cellar bar. The prominent glass corner of the Smyth’s façade looks out onto a five street junction, putting this building in...
The Issa House designed by Perimeter Architects is located in Chicago, United States. The house designed for a photographer, an architect and their growing family is a feat in multi-tasking; this 2,200 sq ft house sits on a mere 1,950 sq ft triangular lot which diminishes to a 6 ft width in the rear and yet manages to produce a light filled single family residence with a photography studio, architect’s...