article thumbnail

Cause of 2018 fire that destroyed Mackintosh Building is "undetermined" according to new report

Archinect

The fire that ripped through Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building in 2018 was so fierce and all-consuming that the cause can never be known conclusively, according to a long-awaited report.

Building 229
article thumbnail

How the Black Females in Architecture Network is Changing Industry Standards

ArchDaily

18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, The laboratory of the Future In early 2018, spatial practitioner and Bartlett lecturer Neba Sere hosted a panel discussion at London 's Architecture Foundation , where she was one of six young trustees. Image © Marco Zorzanello. The topic: beginnings. Read more »

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

2018 Reconstruction Awards Entry Information

BD+C

Eligibility: Only projects completed or occupied between January 1, 2017 and July 13, 2018 are eligible. Entry deadline: Friday, July 13, 2018. The goal of the BD+C Reconstruction Awards is to find the best reconstructed, renovated, or remodeled projects , based on overall design, engineering, and construction project quality.

article thumbnail

New data reveals the growing state of adaptive reuse residential conversions nationwide

Archinect

More precisely, this increasingly popular real estate niche brought a total of 28,000 new rentals in 2020-2021, well above the pre-pandemic years of 2018-2019 when 22,300 apartments were brought to life through adaptive reuse. firms involve the renovation, rehabilitation, extension, or preservation of existing buildings. Washington, D.C.

article thumbnail

Mario Tsai Studio designs modular lighting system informed by scaffolding

Deezen

The lighting system has a design that was informed by scaffolding. The name "Mazha" means a traditional Chinese foldable stool, a design that also informed the lighting system. The post Mario Tsai Studio designs modular lighting system informed by scaffolding appeared first on Dezeen.

article thumbnail

Concrete infrastructure informs Acne Studios' limestone-clad Rue Saint Honoré store

Deezen

The design was informed by skateparks and concrete infrastructure. Acne's West Hollywood store, which was opened in 2018, features a bright yellow interior that was designed by London-based firm Geoff Crowther Architects. "I want it to feel like you're sitting under the bridge. Photography is courtesy of Acne Studios.

article thumbnail

BD+C's 2018 Reconstruction Award Winners

BD+C

For the 2018 Reconstruction Awards, BD+C awarded two Platinum awards, five Gold awards, four Silver awards, five bronze awards, and five honorable mentions. For more information about each, click on the project’s name or image. . Each award-winning project is listed below.