New Flagship Campus for City of Westminster College / schmidt hammer lassen architects
Architects: schmidt hammer lassen architects
Location: Westminster, England
Engineer: Buro Happold
Project area: 24,000 sqm
Project year: 2006 – 2010
Photographs: Adam Mørk
Schmidt Hammer Lassen architects wins competition for a mixed-use masterplan in Denmark
The masterplan will transform a site of a former slaughterhouse in the city of Horsens, Western Denmark into a mixed-use commercial, office and cultural complex that will include residential areas. Shla’s masterplan received particular praise for its dynamic design which will create a sense of cohesion between the city’s existing urban identity and the new retail and recreational areas.
More details, after the break.
Waterfront masterplan with sports complex wins MIPIM Prize 2009
Schmidt hammer lassen architects (SHLA) has just received the MIPIM AR Future Project Award for their winning proposal for the Holbæk city harbour masterplan. The project includes a sports complex developed by the Danish Gymnastics and Sports Associations. The MIPIM AR prize is awarded once a year in various categories by the British magazine Architectural Review at the international property fair MIPIM in Cannes. The Holbæk project was nominated in the Mixed-use category. SHLA, were also awarded this prestigious prize in 2007 and 2008.
