PUMP UP THE VOLUME Neolith enhances the individuality of singularly brilliant design hotel in Germany Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Elbe Sandstone Mountains, close to the historic city of Dresden, in picturesque Pirna, Design Hotel Laurichhof brings fantasy to life. Renowned interior designer Annette Katrin Seidel, her architect husband, Uwe Seidel, and their […]
LSBU ARCHITECTURE STUDENT WINS GATWICK DIAMOND BUSINESS APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR AWARD An architecture student from London South Bank University’s (LSBU) School of Architecture and Built Environment, has won the prestigious Gatwick Diamond Business Apprentice of the Year award. Max Rayner, who won the award, is a level six apprentice studying for a BA (Hons) […]
IN THIS ISSUE BEST OF 2020 – PART ONE PROJECTS BY DOUGLAS WALLACE, LOUISE SLINEY ARCHITECTS, REDDY ARCHITECTURE + URBANISM, JEK ARCHITECTS…. DIGITAL ISSUE
IN THIS ISSUE DESIGNS FOR LIFE – IN PRACTICE WITH DRAKE HOURIGAN LIFE AFTER LOCKDOWN DESIGNING FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING DIGITAL ISSUE
IN THIS ISSUE OUTSIDE SPACES – Projects by Donal Colfer Architects, DHB Architects, KMD, LOTTS Architecture IN CONVERSATION WITH ….. DAVE O’SHEA STREET PODS IN KINSALE DESIGNING THE FUTURE
IN THIS ISSUE Rewriting the book on library design OUT OF THE ORDINARY Brian Ward on why housing schemes in the mid-twentieth century were far from ordinary
LED NIGHTINGALE PROJECT OPENS AT WHITEABBEY HOSPITAL Northern Ireland Health Minister Robin Swann has officially opened Northern Ireland’s second Nightingale Hospital in County Antrim. The new facility at Whiteabbey Hospital will ultimately have up to 100 beds available to ease pressure on the region’s Covid-19 wards in the event of further surges in cases over […]
AUTODESK OFFERS ARCHITECTS AI-POWERED GENERATIVE DESIGN Autodesk, Inc. has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spacemaker for $240 million net of cash. Based in Oslo, Norway, Spacemaker uses cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative design to help architects, urban designers and real estate developers make more informed early-stage design decisions faster and […]
Open House Dublin, Ireland’s largest festival of architecture, is set to take place this year on the weekend of the 8 -11 October. This year’s event will differ from previous years with a strong focus on online and digital events. Highlights from the programme include a unique series of specially commissioned film shorts celebrating and […]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has called on the government to support retrofitting and infrastructure development and include a commitment to accessible supports for SMEs in the July Jobs Stimulus. The Programme for Government contains ambitious targets on retrofitting to upgrade at least 500,000 homes to a B2 by 2030. In […]
