Epic glass museum shatters tradition to send a message

Luca Curci Architects has proposed a unique symbol of environmental awareness and sustainability where “where the history of glass meets the contemporary experimentation.” The Floating Glass Museum has been created in collaboration with Giulia Tassi De… Continue reading Epic glass museum shatters tradition to send a message

Seniors’ day care center wins UK’s top architecture award

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the recipient of the 2023 Stirling Prize, the most prestigious award in UK architecture. Mæ has won for its superb work designing the John Morden Centre, a day care center for elderly peopl… Continue reading Seniors’ day care center wins UK’s top architecture award

Six superb projects compete to be named UK’s best new building

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has revealed the six projects to make this year’s Stirling Prize shortlist, the winner of which will receive the most prestigious award in UK architecture. Highlights include novel housing for artists th… Continue reading Six superb projects compete to be named UK’s best new building

WAF shortlist highlights exceptional architecture from around the globe

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has revealed the shortlist for its annual awards. The competition is genuinely massive, consisting of 495 projects from around the world, and includes everything from small sustainable shelters made from bamboo, to… Continue reading WAF shortlist highlights exceptional architecture from around the globe

TV screens and pyramidal roof showcase British architectural brilliance

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has revealed the winners of its 2023 National Awards, which this year features 30 examples of the best architecture the entire UK has to offer, including an impressive home finished in recycled TV screen… Continue reading TV screens and pyramidal roof showcase British architectural brilliance

Superlative sustainability: AIA reveals USA’s greenest new buildings

The prestigious American Institute of Architects (AIA) has revealed the finest new sustainable architecture in the USA for its Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Awards. Highlights this year include a park that offers lessons on water usage an… Continue reading Superlative sustainability: AIA reveals USA’s greenest new buildings

Master of understatement David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Prize

David Chipperfield has been declared the 2023 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, the most distinguished award in architecture. The judges lauded his “subtle yet powerful” body of work, which spans four decades and over one hundred projects th… Continue reading Master of understatement David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Prize

AIA Architecture Awards celebrates America’s finest designs

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has revealed the winners of its annual Architecture Awards, which this year showcases 16 excellent projects of different sizes and styles, including an energy efficient ferry terminal that draws inspiration fr… Continue reading AIA Architecture Awards celebrates America’s finest designs

Converted community kitchen wins 2022 Stephen Lawrence Prize

Alongside its announcement of the 2022 Stirling Prize, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has also revealed the winner of the 2022 Stephen Lawrence Prize. London’s Hackney School of Food, by Surman Weston, got the nod for its modest budge… Continue reading Converted community kitchen wins 2022 Stephen Lawrence Prize