Architect Anna Heringer came to Discourse last year after an invitation from Architect Nurur Rahman Khan, it was held in the Open Studio of the University of Asia Pacific. She gave a lecture on her then recently finished METI School (Handmade School) project in Rudrapur, Dinajpur, Bangladesh. She also presented some other projects built with [...]
Designed by Weiss/Manfredi architects, with a luminous exterior featuring glass panels, the new Diana Center at Barnard College is set for a grand opening on Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Poised to become a significant architectural presence on Broadway, in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City, this 98,000-square-foot multi-use building includes a black box [...]
Twelve|West is sustainable living aims for LEED Platinum designed by Architects LLP located in Portland. With rising 23 storeys, Twelve|West is a mixed-use building designed to achieve two LEED Platinum Certifications and serve as a laboratory for cutting-edge, sustainable design strategies. The building features seventeen floors of apartments, street level retail space, four floors of [...]
London-based architectural firm, Foster + Partners have completed a hospital in Bath, UK, clad in aluminium shingles. Called CircleBath, the design is meant to be more akin to a luxury hotel than a hospital. Circlebath is expected to open to patients in february. This is the first hospital in a chain of health campuses across [...]
Collaboration with Rocco Design Limited, Benoy have completed of iSQUARE, a new ‘vertical destination mall’ located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. This is commercial building design with 56,000 sq m, concept to integrate high quality retail with entertainment and extensive dining and lifestyle offers across 31 storeys, whilst introducing direct links [...]
MKPL Architects have designed luxury apartment building situated in nearby shopping district in Singapore. The combination of context and function has led to a new definition of tropical high-rise in our contribution towards making a distinctive Singapore’s cityscape. The brief called for a full utilisation of the master plan plot ratio, culminating in a tower [...]
