The future of architecture is in for some spectacularly cool buildings. The World Architecture Festival (WAF) recently announced the 338 projects that are on its annual design awards shortlist. In addition to new buildings that went up in the past year, there’s a whole category devoted to structures that aren’t yet completed: the buildings of the […]
Barwon Heads is a picturesque coastal town located at the mouth of the Barwon River on the Bellarine Peninsula. Its much loved Barwon Heads Bridge has been reconstructed with a replacement timber bridge along with ...
Image 16 of 24 from gallery of Providence Pedestrian Bridge / INFORM Studio + Buro Happold. Photograph by Steve Kroodsma
The promenade is a generous social public space, offering a lot of room for catching sun and warmth, which are both very precious at this altitude. A funky pavement pattern gives a lively touch to the site. Vestre's Block sun-benches are exhibited as a cherry on top, proudly placed in their natural environment. It's like parking a Volvo in Gothenburg, almost a cultural act : ) . Aker Brygge features smart organization and playful visual effects that contribute to the popularity of the site.
next architects integrates the bus stops, benches, bike parking and signs into into the new station buildings themselves.
Image 10 of 13 from gallery of Trafford Wharf Promenade / FoRM Associates. Photograph by McCoy Wynne
“Our #ProjectOfTheDay is Cirkelbroen by @olafureliasson: http://t.co/dnC89GDZAh”
Reclaiming nearly thirty-two acres and twenty-one city blocks of available land, the Vancouver Waterfront park will include the iconic Grant Street Pier, an extension of the Waterfront Renaissance Trail, expansive open lawn and play areas, an urban beach, basalt steps, seating areas, park amenities and furnishings. Here are a few photos from our punch list […]
Image 11 of 13 from gallery of Trafford Wharf Promenade / FoRM Associates. Photograph by McCoy Wynne