Buildings Archive 2024

The Gables is the refurbishment and retrofit of a 1980’s suburban bungalow in Glasgow. The client was keen to retain the spirit of the original house with its prominent double gables of the front facade, and also to adopt a sustainable...

Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) is an ambitious joint venture between Scottish Enterprise, Dundee City Council and Michelin, created in response to the closure of Michelin’s Dundee tyre factory in 2020. It aims to drive innovation...

The Life Sciences & Innovation Centre (LSIC) is a joint venture between Highlands & Islands Enterprise(HIE) & University of Highlands and Islands(UHI) creating a building that establishes a vibrant and innovative environment for...

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) is an industry-led international centre of manufacturing expertise located at the heart of the new Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) where industry, academia and...

A state-of-the-art independent private hospital specialising in cosmetic and plastic surgery has been completed at Granton on the outskirts of Edinburgh. The Waterfront Hospital, owned and managed by consultant plastic surgeons Awf and Omar...

A transformative project at the Royal Hospital for Children is set to benefit more than 10,000 children who require treatment at the hospital’s operating theatres each year. In an innovative collaboration between the hospital and...

Designed for a retired couple relocating from Edinburgh to the Solway Coast, Tidal House is an understated, contemporary home organised over two floors with Larch cladding punctuated by expansive glazing, and solid elements to the North in smoked...

A modest timber garage in the village of Toberonochy on the Isle of Luing is to be replaced by a one-bedroom tourist bothy designed by Line Architecture amidst talk of a revival in slate production. The 15sq/m structure sits on the high water...

The existing building is positioned on a prominent intersection in the city, connecting the New Town and Bellevue with Warriston and Trinity beyond. The former Council owned public conveniences sit on the footprint of the historic Toll House,...

The Udny Arms, Newburgh has been given a new lease of life by its local owners following an extensive refurbishment programme, bringing the 150 year old building up to modern standards of accessibility, comfort and design. The 12 bedroom hotel...

The project is the rejuvenation of the Category B-listed Union Terrace Gardens, a Victorian-era public garden and viaduct that forms the civic heart of Aberdeen. In recent decades, the gardens have declined; the sunken nature of the gardens meant...

The University of Glasgow’s Western Campus Masterplan and Infrastructure Design is a landmark initiative within Glasgow’s West End, representing a significant expansion of the Gilmorehill Campus. This transformative project, part of...

This project has created a vibrant and highly flexible community foodhall designed to celebrate architectural heritage alongside contemporary interventions to create a warm, textured, human-scaled and inviting place. The need to support and...

Whiteburn Projects have shown off their development of 87 new homes on the site of a C-listed former school in Kirkcaldy. The brownfield site has been transformed with the help of Studio LBA to provide a range of accommodations for the Kingdom...

Jestico + Whiles was appointed by TH Real Estate to design the luxury hotel which will be the centrepiece of its £850m Edinburgh St James development. We were instructed following a design competition that saw five international...