Source: afasia Photography: Pauline Sauter Hospitalfield House is a Category-A listed building in Arbroath. The house is a complex amalgam of medieval buildings and mid-nineteenth century Scottish Baronial construction with early Arts & Crafts interiors. Since 1900 it has been a place for artists and for arts education and has been run continuously as a charitable trust. The fabric of the building has been deteri

Source: Afasia Photography: Luis Díaz Díaz For the inaugural edition of the Architekturwoche Basel, the Mallorca-based architecture studio isla -winner of the competition for the Basel Pavilion- proposes Loggia Baseliana, an urban passageway, and veranda that opens up to the former industrial district of Dreispitz, in the south of Basel, Switzerland. Envisaged as an open, democratic structure that invites passage or

Source: Pedro Matos Gameiro & Pedro Domingos Photography: Francisco Nogueira The Grândola’s new Library and Municipal Archive is accessed through the set of palm trees that structure the renovated Praça da República, now purged of all the noisy and conflicting elements, which have been removed from there in search for a more pacified order. This square is the central place of the city and the epicenter between th

Source: Pedevilla Architects Photography: Gustav Willeit The Frastanz-Hofen education centre was developed as a joint location for childcare, kindergarten and primary school. It develops from an existing school building, which was comprehensively refurbished but also improved functionally and structurally, with the school still in operation. The extension consists of four new wings that seamlessly connect to the exis

Source: Sergison Bates architects Commissioned by Pegasus Life, a specialist developer interested in providing alternative living options for older residents, the development provides 29 apartments over six storeys specifically designed to accommodate those who wish to live independently but as part of a community, sharing services and facilities including a gym and spa. The proposed project references the mansion bl

Fuente: Bajet Giramé Imágenes: José Hevia Palau Gomis consiste en la reforma parcial de una modesta vivienda sobreático de 55m2 en la Calle Gomis de Barcelona. A medio camino entre ironía e intencionalidad, la manera en como habitantes y arquitectos hemos denominado el proyecto desde el primer día—tratándolo de palacio—evita la fijación en limitaciones espaciales o económicas, celebrando el potencial transformador de

Fuente: Brullet de Luna i Asociats Imágenes: Adrià Goula La nueva equipación del barrio de Santos-Badal de Barcelona incorpora tres usos, la Escuela infantil “los Gatos” y el Espacio familiar anejo, y el Pabellón Polideportivo “la Sagi”. Se inserta en una trama urbana muy densa ocupando la totalidad del espacio edificable del solar, pero diluyendo el volumen normativo primigenio con operaciones de vaciado (porches),