ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2023

Entitled The Laboratory of the Future , this year's Venice Architecture Biennale for the first time highlights the African continent as a leading force in shaping the world to come and Lokko's curatorial mission prompts entries to question traditional notions of what the future can hold and what architecture looks like. Read more »

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designboom

MARCH 21, 2024

The post glenturret opens scottish retreat next door to whisky distillery and two michelin star restaurant appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. refurbished historic dower house, aberturret estate house, completes lalique group's luxury retreat in scotland's perthshire.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A remote house by architecture practice Ann Nisbet Studio that is "close to perfection" has been named the winner of the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2023. Last year's winner was a small office and cafe that Scottish studio Moxon Architects nestled within the Cairngorms National Park.

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Archinect

JANUARY 3, 2023

The Royal Institute of British Architects has announced that Scottish-Ghanaian architect and academic Lesley Lokko has been awarded an OBE for her services to architecture and education in King Charles III’s first New Year's honors list. Indy Johar.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The 18th Venice Architecture Biennale officially announced its 89-strong slate of participants for this year’s exhibition titled “The Laboratory of the Future,” curated by the Scottish-Ghanaian architect and academic Lesley Lokko.

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designboom

JANUARY 24, 2024

The post curved larch-clad tree house hovers above steep hillside in the scottish highlands appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. with a cruciform plan, the cabin by echo cleverly maximizes its 18.5 sqm space, creating distinct areas for sleeping, washing, eating, and relaxing.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

A free experience for everyone to enjoy, right in the heart of Edinburgh’s city centre, the new Scottish galleries at the National showcase the very best historic Scottish art. The Opening The National Galleries of Scotland can’t wait to welcome the public through the doors on Saturday 30 September from 10am.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Architecture practice Ann Nisbet Studio has created a timber-framed house, named Cuddymoss, within a stone ruin in Ayrshire, Scotland. Built within the long, narrow ruin, the main house has a local material palette of stone, brick and Scottish slate, while the extension build is clad entirely with timber.

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Archinect

MAY 10, 2022

Lokko was joined by influential author Annie Flint, an impassioned advocate for tenement communities in Scotland who has produced several useful and popular advice guides for tenants and homeowners alike.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This terraced house enjoys a breath-taking location, overlooking the rough Scottish sea in Edinburgh. AGORA architecture + design resolved the space and views drivers through a modestly proportioned extension, with the floor level stepped down from the main house. A small boiler and laundry room are hidden behind a frameless door.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The post cyan magenta yellow installation in paris nods to scottish tartan and bruno munari’s unreadable books appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. undo redo spatially transposes the overlay of transparencies, colors, and grids for magazine un sedicesimo 70.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Department of State on Wednesday posted a call for applications for the country’s official presentation at the 18th edition of the Venice Architecture Biennale that will commence in May of 2023. The upcoming rendition is being curated by award-winning Scottish-Ghanaian architect, academic, and novelist Lesley Lokko.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Olympio’s work exists at a nexus that continues to be central to contemporary architectural discourse: Intertwining biogenic materiality and social resiliency," the school shares. Topics discussed by each panelist will relate to the work of Olympio as part of an overall focus on building locally and with sustainable materials and methods.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Glencoe Base Station Building Photos, Scottish Highlands skiing facilities, Cafe bar news. Scottish Highlands Buildings. Scottish Highlands Building Developments – architectural selection from e-architect below: Comann Eachdraidh Sgìre a’ Bhac , Isle of Lewis, North West Scotland. Inverness Architecture.

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designboom

JANUARY 12, 2023

The post this modular prefab house echoes the rhythms of the scottish landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the outer hebrides modular house merges with its environment modestly and humbly, revealing an individually crafted home.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Recycled TV screens cover the walls of the seven-bedroom Hundred Acre Wood house , which architecture studio Denizen Works has created on a site overlooking Loch Awe in Scotland. This was developed by Denizen Works as a "take on a traditional Scottish harling" – a rough wall finish that is made from lime and aggregate.

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designboom

MAY 12, 2022

the gabled house is informed by the ruins scattered across its site on the scottish island of tiree. The post denizen works perches its luminous ‘mannal house’ atop the rocky coast of scotland appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This video offers a glimpse of Loader Monteith 's restoration of the fire-torn High Sunderland house in the Scottish Borders, which is shortlisted for this year's RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. Read: Loader Monteith completes "invisible" restoration of Peter Womersley's High Sunderland house.

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e-architect

JULY 24, 2023

The estate has been recognized for both its historic and architectural importance. The property has also been available as a wedding venue and was featured in the BBC series Monarch of the Glen. Aultmore House is located within the spectacular Cairngorm National Park, surrounded by mature forest and breathtaking mountain views.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This year’s architecture biennale in Venice is curated by the Ghanaian-Scottish architect and academic Leslie Lokko under the theme of Africa as a “Laboratory of the Future.” In this, the The post A conversation with DAAR founders Alessandro Petti and Sandi Hilal, winners of a Golden Lion appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 19, 2023

After a subdued pandemic iteration, the International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia returns with a strong 18th version curated by Lesley Lokko, the Ghanaian Scottish architectural academic, educator, The post Lesley Lokko’s Venice Architecture Biennale is a welcome breath of futuristic air appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. (..)

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2024

Florida-based manufacturer Renco has completed a Palm Springs apartment complex that was made using Lego-like blocks made of repurposed materials and designed by architecture studio Arquitectonica. The post Dezeen Agenda features apartment building made from Lego-like blocks appeared first on Dezeen.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Love ogres and organic architecture? Shrek’s Swamp home is available in the Scottish Highlands this October via Airbnb, and it’s a real-life fairytale idyll. Now, fans can spend two nights at his ‘treehouse’ as part of the giveaway, bringing up to three guests from 27-29 October.

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World Architecture Community

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ghanaian-Scottish architect, academic, and novelist Professor Lesley Lokko has been awarded the ”Öö RIBA Royal Gold Medal for Architecture by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).Known Known as one of the world’s highest honours in arch.

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e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2022

Scottish Building News 2022, Architecture Photos, Property Scotland Images, Architects Design Links. Scottish Architecture News. New Architecture Developments + Buildings in Scotland – Built Environment + Architects Updates. Scottish Buildings News. Scottish Architecture News 2021.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Dumfries High School, South West Scotland education building project, Scottish modern architecture images Dumfries High School in South West Scotland 23 Sep 2023 Design: Morgan Sindall Construction and Ryder Architecture Location: Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland, UK.

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Architizer

JULY 14, 2023

Miralles Tagliabue EMBT is one of the most renowned Spanish architectural firms in the world. By faithfully addressing their surrounding environment, Miralles Tagliabue EMBT create not just space but the architecture of place — that is, space filled with strong narratives and culturally relevant symbolic gestures.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Ghanaian-Scottish architect and academic Lesley Lokko has been named curator of the 18th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, or, simply, the Venice Architecture Biennale. The post Lesley Lokko will curate the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 17, 2022

St Andrews New College Building, WilkinsonEyre Architects, Fife Architecture News, Scottish Higher Education. On the former site of the Scottish comprehensive secondary school in St Andrews, Fife, founded in 1833 by the Rev. Contemporary St Andrews Architecture – architectural selection below: St Andrews Links Trust HQ.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 9, 2023

Walking away with the Architectural Excellence Award for its work on Virgin Hotels Edinburgh , the Ica Studio team’s heritage know-how, combined with creative talent and expertise, led to a design that was able to unlock the viability of the challenging city-centre site of the project.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

Barcelona's "best projects are being done in the field of social housing", local architecture co-operative Lacol told Dezeen as part of the feature. Named Formation 02, the smart toilet is bright orange and has an asymmetric shape designed to recall brutalist architecture.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

London-based product designer and multi-disciplinary creative Tunde Abii-Smith has previously designed Pride artwork for Scottish footwear retailer Schuh and a deck of affirmation cards for the mindfulness and wellness influencer Hindz. To celebrate this milestone, we've commissioned an illustration from designer Adryan Tunde Abii-Smith.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 2, 2023

Set between dramatic coast and picturesque greenery, this hidden gem in the Scottish Highlands seeks a new custodian to breathe life into its weathered buildings. Lot 1 is Kilmot Farmhouse, Grade B (denoting its regional architectural significance) and asking £175,000. The Sutherland property is known as Kilmore Farmhouse and Stead.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

In this video , Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko reflects on her career and Royal Gold Medal win , which was announced today by the Royal British Institute of Architects. There's been a lot of talk about how what I do isn't architecture," reflected Lokko. "It Lesley Lokko has won the 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Italian architect and engineer Carlo Ratti has been appointed director of the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2025. The Venice Architecture Biennale directors announced today, 21 December, that Ratti will curate the 19th edition of the international architecture exposition. The portrait of Carlo Ratti is by Sara Magni.

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Urban Realm

AUGUST 16, 2022

INCH Architecture & Design have been appointed to deliver their third community hub in Inverclyde with the receipt of funding from the Scottish Government and Inverclyde Council.

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designboom

APRIL 18, 2022

The post jaguar I-pace drive: scottish grand tour of design, art and whisky appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. An electrified journey reflecting Jaguar’s ongoing mission to balance tradition with contemporary.

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