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Sustainable Showcase: Architects' Own Office by Geoffrey Reid Associates
London, UK: An architectural firm practices what it preaches for its own new home when it transforms a 1950's office building into a showcase for sustainable design strategies.
by ArchNewsNow June 25, 2002 | 
(Andrew Southall) |
Creative Collateral: Campbell Mithun Advertising West Coast Office by The McCulley Group
San Diego, California: A typical 80's office maze is transformed into a creative, collaborative environment.
by Kim Lande June 20, 2002 | 
(Kevin Walsh) |
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Adventure in Style: The North Face Beverly Hills by JGA, Inc.
Beverly Hills, California: A company well known for its high-performance gear celebrates its heritage of outdoor exploration by combining elements of exotic locales and high-tech product.
by Kristen Richards June 17, 2002 | 
(Laszlo Regos Photography) |
Healthcare, Southern-style: River Region Medical Center by Earl Swensson Associates
Vicksburg, Mississippi: A medical center that serves a large population pays attention to the details that will make individual users - patients and staff - comfortable.
by ArchNewsNow June 10, 2002 | 
(Bob Shimer/Hedrich Blessing) |
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Home Swede Home: Bo01: The City of Tomorrow Apartment Block by Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners and FFNS Arkitekter
Malmö, Sweden: Technology and environmental sustainability, along with natural light, playful colors and textures, and a garden, offer a civilized setting for urban dwellers.
by Kristen Richards June 4, 2002 | 
(Moore Ruble Yudell (MRY)) |
North of the Border the Winners Are: Governor General's Medals in Architecture
Twelve projects by Canadian architects are honored.
by ArchNewsNow May 23, 2002 | 
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Exhibition: Windshield: Richard Neutra's House for the John Nicholas Brown Family at the National Building Museum
Destroyed by fire in 1973, the Windshield House lives on in a traveling show.
by ArchNewsNow May 21, 2002 | 
(Courtesy of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design) |
Nurturing Nature: Marie Curie Cancer Care Centre by Allen Tod Architecture
Bradford, England: Sensitive architecture and therapeutic landscapes promote a sense of well being for a new hospice in Yorkshire.
by Kristen Richards May 15, 2002 | 
(Chris North Photography) |
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And the Winners Are: Top Ten Green Projects Receive 2002 AIA/COTE Awards
Projects, large and small, prove the environmental, social, and economic benefits of sustainable design.
by Kira Gould, Assoc. AIA May 13, 2002 | 
(Courtesy of the architect) |
Riverside Reveries: The Museum of Life and the Environment by William McDonough + Partners; Ralph Appelbaum Associates; and Nelson-Byrd Landscape Architects
York County, South Carolina: A riverbank with ancient fish weirs and giant oaks inspires a "living museum."
by Kristen Richards May 6, 2002 | 
(William McDonough + Partners (WM+P)) |
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Hillside Haven: Lexton/MacCarthy Residence by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects
Silver Lake, California: Grounded in the tradition of mid-20th Century modernism (and grounded by stringent building codes) a new house seems to "float" effortlessly above the canyons of Los Angeles.
by Kristen Richards May 2, 2002 | 
(Douglas Hill) |
The Master Plan for the New City of Modi'in, Israel by Moshe Safdie and Associates
Modi'in, Israel: An urban center rises within the contours of the land, not in place of them.
by Len Abelman April 29, 2002 | 
(Moshe Safdie Associates) |
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RTKL: Designing for the Consumer Revolution in Health Care
Planning and designing buildings that respond effectively to the New Consumerism helps clients deliver a newer, better kind of health care.
by Leeza Hoyt April 25, 2002 | 
(RTKL) |
And the Winners Are: 18 Projects Honored with Congress for the New Urbanism's Second Annual Charter Awards
All winners are infill projects - a positive trend, we hope.
by ArchNewsNow April 22, 2002 | 
(Congress for the New Urbanism) |
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Pritzker Prize (Surprise!?!): Glenn Murcutt, Sydney, Australia
A sole practitioner who treasures - and respects - the Australian environment wins what is considered the "Nobel Prize" in architecture.
by Kristen Richards April 18, 2002 | 
(Anthony Browell) |
Exhibition : "Laboratories" at the Canadian Centre for Architecture
Montreal: Six young architectural firms take over CCA galleries to explore the shape of things to come.
by ArchNewsNow April 15, 2002 | 
((c) Atelier in situ) |
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Custom Cuddles: Pawsenclaws & Co. by JGA, Inc.
Staten Island, NY: A retail environment for teddy bear lovers of all ages inspires gift-giving and supports the brand story (it's also a great setting for parties!).
by Kristen Richards April 11, 2002 | 
(Photo: Laszlo Regos Photography) |
Ruins Reclaimed: Scott and Montgomery Halls at San Francisco Theological Seminary by Architectural Resources Group
San Anselmo, California: Thoughtful planning and seismic engineering save two historically significant (and all but abandoned) buildings that have renewed campus spirit - and increased enrollment.
by ArchNewsNow April 8, 2002 | 
(Photo: David Wakely Photography) |
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Exhibition: "A New World Trade Center: Design Proposals" at the National Building Museum
If you missed this stunning, touching show in New York, you have until June to see it in Washington, DC.
by ArchNewsNow April 4, 2002 | 
(Courtesy of the architect and Max Protetch Gallery) |
Once Upon a Time: Cedar House Residence by Walker Architecture
Chapelhill, Scotland: An architect builds his own "enchanted cottage" that integrates traditional rural aesthetics with modern environmental technology - and he offers tours by appointment.
by Kristen Richards April 1, 2002 | 
(Photo: Simon Jauncey) |
