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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec in Canada by CeragresMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: v2com The Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ) traded its Westmount offices for a building that is better suited to their needs in Montréal’s Angus Technopôle. The architectural firm Lemay aimed for a design that is completely suited to the OIIQ’s activities, values and contribution to the health sector. This project, with its innovative building materials, follows the principles of sustainable development.  Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec building, Image Courtesy © Adrien Williams
Read the rest of Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec in Canada by Ceragres Revitalization of STAT Search Analytics’ Office in Vancouver, Canada by DIALOGMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: v2com With tech organizations such as Google, Microsoft, and Hootsuite designing offices to entice top tech savvy professionals, how does a young tech firm create an office space to attract top talent without breaking the bank? DIALOG’s Vancouver interior design team recently stepped up to transform the new office of Railtown’s newest up-and-coming tech firm, STAT Search Analytics.  Image Courtesy © Ema Peter
Read the rest of Revitalization of STAT Search Analytics’ Office in Vancouver, Canada by DIALOG Complexe Aquatique de Laval in Canada by NFOE / HCMA consortiumMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: v2com The NFOE / HCMA consortium, comprised of NFOE et associés architectes from Montreal and HCMA Architecture + Design from Vancouver, announced that it has been awarded the Complexe Aquatique de Laval through a juried design competition. The design, which was unanimously selected from four finalists, was unveiled to the public at a ceremony held on January 18th in Laval, Quebec. “We are tremendously honored by the opportunity to further explore and develop aquatic architecture on this special site in Laval,” says Darryl Condon, Principal Designer for this project and Managing Principal at HCMA.  Vue aérienne, Image Courtesy © Ville de Laval
Read the rest of Complexe Aquatique de Laval in Canada by NFOE / HCMA consortium Projet d’aménagement du Littoral de in Casablanca, Morocco by Lemay + Geodata GroupMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: v2com Lemay has won the prestigious international competition to redesign the corniches of Morocco’s Casablanca coast, which include the new seaside promenade of the Hassan II Mosque and the Ain Diab corniche. This win reinforces Lemay’s international presence and once again showcases Quebec’s creativity and design abroad. “This new achievement confirms our exceptional expertise in integrated design as well as the international demand for a design offering that directly impacts communities’ current and future well-being,” said Louis T. Lemay, president and excellence facilitator.  Gateway to the Hassan II Mosque seaside promenade , Image Courtesy © Lemay
Read the rest of Projet d’aménagement du Littoral de in Casablanca, Morocco by Lemay + Geodata Group Délices Érable & Cie in Quebec, Canada by Provencher_RoyMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: v2com Montreal boutique Délices Érable & Cie, designed by Provencher_Roy’s interior design division, won an award at the 10thedition of the Grands Prix du Design, the gala ceremony that celebrates excellence in design and architecture in Québec. Nominated in the Commercial Space, 1,600–5,400 sq. ft. category, the Délices Érable & Cie project was selected by the jury, among other things, for “avoiding the easy route of ostentatious boldness” and for a design that strikes “the right balance between rustic retro and urban modernity.”  Image Courtesy © Yves Lefebvre
Read the rest of Délices Érable & Cie in Quebec, Canada by Provencher_Roy Pargas Maritime Limestone Landscape in Finland by Schauman & Nordgren Architects and Schauman Arkkitehdit OyMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Schauman & Nordgren Architects and Schauman Arkkitehdit Oy SCHAUMAN & NORDGREN ARCHITECTS and SCHAUMAN ARKKITEHDIT are announced winners of the invited masterplan competition for the transformation of waterfront area of Pargas in Finland. The jury awarded the proposal “Pargas Maritime Limestone Landscape” a first prize The city of Pargas is developing the area of the existing guest harbour in the southern centre of the city – Malmstrand beach – into an attractive living room for the inhabitants as well as a high class harbour with services. At the end of 2016 the city invited three teams to develop a long term vision for the harbour front. The assignment was to find a logical and natural, but at the same time an innovative solution for how the area could become a functional and aesthetically pleasing environment. Together the functions and activities were supposed to create an inviting entity that strengthens the character of Pargas small scale cityscape, while at the same time emphasizing its maritime identity. The proposals were to introduce a solution for how to the functions, such as a hotel. harbour office, sauna, beach promenades, playgrounds, car parking and beach could be integrated into a coherent and strong entity.  Image Courtesy © Schauman & Nordgren Architects and Schauman Arkkitehdit
Apple Park in Cupertino, California by Foster + PartnersMarch 12th, 2017 by Sanjay Gangal
Article source: Foster + Partners Apple today announced that Apple Park, the company’s new 175-acre campus, will be ready for employees to begin occupying in April. The process of moving more than 12,000 people will take over six months, and construction of the buildings and parklands is scheduled to continue through the summer. Envisioned by Steve Jobs as a center for creativity and collaboration, Apple Park is transforming miles of asphalt sprawl into a haven of green space in the heart of the Santa Clara Valley. The campus’ ring-shaped, 2.8 million-square-foot main building is clad entirely in the world’s largest panels of curved glass.
 Image Courtesy © Foster + Partners
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Article source: Archimania Woodard Residence is a personal residence for a developer on an unused piece of land left from his recently completed mixed-use development. The clients sought to be tucked away from activity, but maintain views of the Mississippi River and the downtown Memphis skyline.  Image Courtesy © Hank Mardukas
Read the rest of Woodard Residence in Memphis, Tennessee by Archimania Mercedes-Benz Turk IT Service Center in Istanbul, Turkey by Boytorun ArchitectsMarch 12th, 2017 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: pRchitect communications consultancy Mercedes Benz Technology Services’ new office in Istanbul by Boytorun Architects provides flexible and agile working space for the technology division and introduces the implementation of a new way of working with its very traditional agora style meeting room also called as “war room” where critical decisions are made.  Image Courtesy © Boytorun Architects
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Article source: Elliott + Associates Architects Exterior Appearance The exterior of the building features staggered metal panels which function to screen views of the vehicles and provide airflow to qualify the building as an open parking structure. Internal ramps and screening vehicles from view is visually harmonious with the adjacent structures. The metal panels match details on the adjoining office building. Brise soleil on the west side of the garage visually connects the adjoining office building. Horizontal panels vary in size, with 6” slats at ground level for human scale, and change to 1’, 2’ and 4’ widths as they rotate around the façade and add texture. There is no exterior lighting on the building. Internal lighting glows between horizontal panels.  Southwest corner of Car Park One, Image Courtesy © Scott McDonald (Hedrich Blessing)
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