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Aedas-designed Xi’an Lovi Center has opened in 2023 June and served as an urban oasis for the city. Located in Xi’an, the project is comprised of a shopping mall, office and hotel towers. Designed to be a vibrant mixed-use destination,... View Article

Network Rail are preparing a Masterplan for 28 acres of brownfield land at Bows Goods Yard in Stratford, next to Pudding Mill Lane DLR. The design team is led by Anglo Dutch practice Maccreanor Lavington, with Architecture:00, UMC, East, WSP,... View Article

SAS Crown is a luxury residential development in Hyderabad, India, featuring 5 towers that rise to 235 m and serve one single unit per level. The project includes a 6,830 m² exclusive Club House, lush gardens with art exhibitions, and... View Article

Opening for the 2023 Ashes series, London-based wooarchitects have completed Phase 1 of the £3.6m hospitality upgrade of Birmingham’s Edgbaston Skyline terrace. The transformative Skyline development forms part of the wider Edgbaston Vision Masterplan commission being developed by wooarchitects with... View Article

London-based architecture practice Barr Gazetas has completed the transformation of the former European headquarters of The Kodak Company at 65 Kingsway, for client Clearbell. The Grade II listed building was originally built in 1911 and is one of the earliest... View Article

Architectural practice NWA is pleased to reveal its rebrand to ‘studioNWA’ reflecting the company’s growth and evolution over the years. As well as the shift in name, the company also has a new logo and website design to complete the... View Article

DLA Architecture, a top 100 UK architectural practice, has announced two senior promotions in Leeds and London. Iain Jones has been promoted to become associate director in the Leeds office. Iain, who sits on the CIAT national project task force... View Article

Previously dubbed the most “luxurious cinema in Nottingham”, the Grade II-listed Picture House building in Long Row will be given a new lease of life after receiving planning permission for its conversion into nine, one and two-bedroom flats at the... View Article

In the ‘City of University’, Aedas executive director Kelvin Hu has led the team to create a world-leading campus in Wuhan. The Central China Science & Ecological City Primary School is located adjacent to the Huazhong Ketaicheng, offering a cradle... View Article

Influential British architect Sir Michael Hopkins CBE has died at the age of 88. He was one of the most renowned British architects of recent decades, with projects including Portcullis House at the Palace of Westminster, the Mound Stand at... View Article

Amy Allwood is Scott Brownrigg’s first architectural apprentice to complete the Level 7 Architect Degree Apprenticeship course at Oxford Brookes University and become a fully qualified architect. She is among the first cohort of students in the country to qualify... View Article

The ‘grace period’ for compliance with the new Building Regulations Part L ended on 15 June, meaning that all new housing developments must now provide a 31% cut in carbon emissions from homes under construction. The grace period meant that... View Article

Hyll on Holland is a luxurious and sophisticated freehold residential development designed by Aedas that promises to offer its residents an unparalleled lifestyle. The freehold condominium is located in the heart of Holland Road in Singapore, known for its prestige... View Article

Avant Homes West Yorkshire has appointed a managing director to lead the housebuilder’s expansion strategy in the region. Richard Hosie, who was previously a managing director for Persimmon Homes, has 19 years’ experience in the housebuilding industry. In his new role, Richard... View Article

Plans have been approved for Plot 5 Central Square, a new 35 storey residential tower next to Cardiff Central station. Designed by Scott Brownrigg for developer Rightacres, the new tower will be the tallest in Wales and will provide 364... View Article

Despite an overall upbeat assessment of construction output from the Purchasing Managers’ Index in its most recent report, it shows the housebuilding sector is in a state of crisis, according to the Federation of Master Builders. May ‘s PMI Index... View Article