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/ / home / / / / podcasts / / / / events calendar / / / / product directory / / / / subscribe to myspace / / Projects covered in Current issue Zaha Hadid: Nordpark Cable Railway:See page 18 in issue (12) for images ..............Hadid’s revolutionary experimentation is yet again, spectacularly evident in the digital design and construction of the Nordpark Cable Railway, comprising 4 new stations and a cable-stayed suspension bridge over the river Inn..............read more click here Cris Lee & Kapil Gupta -SERIE: Blue Frog Acoustic Lounge & Studios:See page 20 in issue (12) for images ..............Based in London and Mumbai, these 2 aspiring stars of architecture are making global headlines recently. With their adaptable fusion of international styles, commissions are rolling in from the leisure, retail, educational, office and cultural communities..............read more click here BIG (Bjarke ingels Group): The Montenegro Residences:See page 22 in issue (12) for images ..............Located on a steep incline between Budva and Svedi Stefan, along the stunning Montenegro coastline, this prime residential real estate measures a staggering 8,000 square metres and presents a challenging commission for the Copenhagen-based practice of Bjarke Ingels, BIG..............read more click here Mango Plus Architure: The East Room:See page 24 in issue (12) for images ..............The East Room opened for business in February 2008 in the urbanite mecca of Shoreditch and is the latest addition to the international group of bars and members’ clubs owned by Jonathan Downey, comprising Milk & Honey (London and New York), The Player (Soho) and The Clubhouse (Chamonix in the French Alps). ..............read more click here Projects covered in issue 11 Zaha Hadid: Hong Kong Polytechnic University :See page 48 in issue (11) for images ..............The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has appointed Zaha Hadid as Chief Architect for its new “Innovation Tower” which will be the first permanent architectural design in Hong Kong for this world-renowned architect.............read more click here St Pancras, International Station Alastair Lansley: See page 50 in issue (11) for images.... Sir John Betjeman’s pivotal role in saving St Pancras International station from historical oblivion in the 1960’s. has ultimately transpired in this Grade 1 listed landmark being transformed into the main terminus of High Speed 1, enabling Eurostar to complete the fastest ever journey between London and Paris in a record 2 hours 15 minutes..............read more click here Haymarket Hotel Picadilly, London Tim & Kit Kemp, See page 52 in issue (11) for images.......Tim and Kit Kemp have now opened The Haymarket Hotel, their 7th London acquisition, part of the exclusive London Townhouse Hotel Group, Firmdale Hotels. Fusing contemporary and classical references in the heart of the West end, this landmark building was originally designed by John Nash, the master architect who developed most of Regency London, including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and the adjoining Haymarket Theatre. ........read more click here Vendome Knightsbridge, London Blacksheep. See Page 54 in issue (11) For images Blacksheep, of ‘Cuckoo Club’ fame - see ‘myspace’ issue 6 - was established in 2002 by designers and co-founders, Jo Sampson and Tim Mutton. Star-studded commissions swiftly followed from the likes of Gordon Ramsay, Hermes, Diageo and Voyage...........read more click here
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