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Corinthian Club in Glasgow rolls out rejuvenated look

Corinthian Club, one of the most iconic entertainment spaces in Glasgow, Scotland, has been reopened following an eight-month multimillion-pound refurbishment led by Graven Images.

Published Date: 02-Sep-2010

The 1810 Company presents Zenduo 700/180U Grande Deep sink

UK-based undermount sink specialist, The 1810 Company has introduced the Zenduo 700/180U Grande Deep sink, which is considered to be the largest undermount sink currently available in the UK market.

Published Date: 02-Sep-2010

London to host ‘Landscape’ trade show in April 2011

‘Landscape’, a brand new trade-only event for those involved with interior and exterior landscaping and landscape gardening will be held on 13-14 April 2011 at Olympia National Hall, London.

Published Date: 02-Sep-2010

Apple’s first store in Shanghai resonates with glass

Apple’s first store in Shanghai features glass as a dominant element with a tubular glass entranceway as the most high-tech feature.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Westview K-8 school in northeast Florida wins LEED Gold

Westview K-8 school, which opened as the first ‘green’ public school building in northeast Florida in 2009, has secured LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Public safety facility in North Carolina earns LEED Silver

Transylvania County's new public safety facility in North Carolina has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification from the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Construction completes on Alma College’s Hogan Center extension

Construction work has completed on the $10.2 million addition to Alma College’s Hogan Center in Alma, Michigan, with a dedication ceremony planned for 8 October, 2010.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Flowing Light Pavilion to be featured at Sydney Architecture Festival

The Flowing Light Pavilion – an innovative pavilion designed by three architecture students from the University of Sydney- has been selected for the CH4 Competition as part of the fourth annual Sydney Architecture Festival in Australia.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

‘Ora Ito’ bath furniture collection from Supergrif

Supergrif, a wholly owned subsidiary of Spanish bath furniture specialist Altro+Supergrif, has introduced a new range of designer plumbing collection named ‘Ora Ito’.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Foster + Partners wins competition to design Banco Ciudad’s HQ in Argentina

UK-based architectural firm Foster + Partners, working with construction firm CRIBA S.A. and architect BBRCH-Minond, has won the competition to design a new corporate headquarters for banking institution Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires in Argentina.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Bronco Stadium in Idaho to undergo renovation

Bronco Stadium on the campus of Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, the home field of the Boise State Broncos, will undergo a major $100 million renovation project to enhance its facilities.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Chipotle unveils its first restaurant in Conroe, Texas

Chipotle Mexican Grill, a Colorado-based fast-casual Mexican food restaurant chain, has opened its first restaurant in Conroe, Texas, showcasing an eco-friendly design.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Magdalena Gravity Kitchen from Burkhard Schaller

German interior designer Burkhard Schaller has created a mobile and space-efficient kitchen concept named the ‘Magdalena Gravity Kitchen’.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Caesar presents ‘E.motions’ tile collection

Italian porcelain stoneware specialist Caesar has introduced a new range of tile collection named ‘E.motions’, suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Water Pressure Lighting enhanced with water-inspired chandeliers

New York-based design firm Dwellings Ltd has added a range of water-inspired modern chandeliers to its Water Pressure lighting collection designed to be the centrepiece of any space.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Sunseeker to launch 40m superyacht at Southampton Boat Show in UK

UK-based ship builder Sunseeker International will debut a 40m flagship superyacht at 2010 PSP Southampton Boat Show, which will be held from 10-19 September 2010 in the UK.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Marriott opens world's third largest Courtyard hotel in Shanghai

Marriott International has opened Courtyard brand’s third largest hotel in the world in Shanghai, China, named ‘Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi’.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Emersion Design to lead Cincinnati Art Museum’s building renovation

The Cincinnati Art Museum’s (CAM) historic Art Academy Building renovation in Cincinnati, Ohio will be led by Emersion Design, marking the first phase of the museum's long-term renovation and expansion plans.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

Cannon Design honoured for Power House restoration project in Missouri

Cannon Design, a New York-based architectural design company, has scooped the 2010 International Architecture Award for its restoration work on the old Municipal Power House building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010

LaGuardia Airport features air traffic control tower clad in Alcoa architectural panels

LaGuardia Airport in New York features a new 233ft tall air traffic control tower, which is clad in lightweight Reynobond aluminium composite material (ACM) panels supplied by Alcoa, a Pennsylvania-based producer of primary aluminium, fabricated aluminium.

Published Date: 01-Sep-2010