article thumbnail

Amstel Design District Masterplan, Amsterdam, Holland

e-architect

Located between highway and metro line, the project responds to site constraints concerning noise pollution and logistics. This scheme for a living and working community includes social housing, mid-rent residential, private sector homes, collective facilities, creative office space, retail and a design museum.

article thumbnail

Core Site in North East Cambridge

e-architect

Core Site in North East Cambridge building design, English masterplan architecture photos Core Site in North East Cambridge News 19 April 2023 Team announced to design new urban quarter in Cambridge Design: Kjellander Sjöberg Architects, Bell Phillips, Haworth Tompkins and 5th Studio, with Feilden Fowles, Nooma Studio and Alison Brooks Architects.

Site 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

OMA to expand Seoul university with cluster of buildings and courtyards

Deezen

It will be predominantly positioned below ground level to blend in with the topography of the site, which sits on the slopes of the Wau-san mountain, with the aim of reducing its visual impact while better connecting the university to its surroundings. It is a building, a masterplan and landscape design all at once," he continued.

Building 126
article thumbnail

C.F. Møller Architects and EFFEKT unveil maritime academy staged as a grid

aasarchitecture

Photo © Rasmus Hjortshøj The building’s modular construction grid allows for maximum flexibility in space utilization ensuring that classrooms, workshops, and offices can be reconfigured as needed without compromising the structural integrity. It was essential for the two architecture studios to ensure that SIMAC would be long-lasting.

article thumbnail

Stanton Williams unveils UCL East building where "structure is the architecture"

Deezen

The studio described the building's material palette as industrial, chosen to evoke the site's industrial history. The opening of UCL East Marshgate marks the completion of the first stage of the campus masterplan, which once it is complete, will be the biggest expansion in the 200-year history of the university.

Structure 132
article thumbnail

Eight architecture projects by students at Cardiff University

Deezen

The school's recently expanded facilities include new workshops, digital lab, robotic arm, and design studios with an emphasis on supporting a creative and curious learning environment. The masterplan centres around the sub-themes of industrial, mobility and domestic energy.

Students 119
article thumbnail

Mecanoo designs mixed-use development as "green artery" for Amsterdam

Deezen

There is also a big input of green throughout the masterplan, including water reuse, green roofs, solar panels integrated on the roof and the use of prefab elements." The site is located beside a canal and between a main road and a metro line, meaning the studio had to consider noise pollution in its design.