Government signs UK-Swiss deal for mutual recognition of architects
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Government signs UK-Swiss deal for mutual recognition of architects

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A new agreement recognising UK professional qualifications in Switzerland is being signed today UK and Switzerland sign deal recognising professional qualifications in both countries  The UK government signed an agreement giving UK-qualified architects recognition in Switzerland and granting Swiss architects the same privilege in the UK “My upbringing in the Swiss Alps has been instrumental…

Boksto Skveras featured in Dezeen
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Boksto Skveras featured in Dezeen

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Boksto Skveras featured in Dezeen Studio Seilern’s Lithuania based Boksto Skveras project has been featured in Dezeen  Studio Seilern Architects has transformed a walled complex in the old town of Vilnius, Lithuania, into the Boksto Skveras hospitality and office complex. “From the outset, we were fascinated by the history of the site and as we revealed the layers of…

Boksto Skveras by SSA has won the iconic Yellow Pencil at the D&AD Awards

Boksto Skveras by SSA has won the iconic Yellow Pencil at the D&AD Awards

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We are thrilled to announce that Boksto Skveras, designed by SSA has won the iconic D&AD Yellow Pencil, awarded only to outstanding work that achieves true creative excellence. Bokšto Skveras has gone from being a disused 15th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site to being a vibrant, multifaceted quarter of Vilnius. The development involved repairing and preserving the rich…

Boksto Skveras featured in Architectural Record
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Boksto Skveras featured in Architectural Record

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El Gouna is a new resort town in Egypt, situated on The West coast of the Red Sea, approximately 25km North West of Hurghada International Airport. Thanks to its mild climate, El Gouna hosts many internationally acclaimed cultural and sports events throughout the year. 

Christina joins House of the Future competition jury panel
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Christina joins House of the Future competition jury panel

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Christina joins House of the Future competition jury panel Christina joins international jury panel of Dubai’s House of the Future Competition, organised by Buildner and the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation and the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment. Dubai’s House of the Future international competition asks architects and designers to deliver a template for an “affordable, expandable,…

Andermatt Concert Hall wins Civic Trust Awards and a Special Award for reuse & adaptation

Andermatt Concert Hall wins Civic Trust Awards and a Special Award for reuse & adaptation

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Double winning success at the Civic Trust Awards We are thrilled to announce that Andermatt Concert Hall is a winner at the Civic Trust Award and a Special Award for reuse & adaptation. Since 1959, the Civic Trust Awards have been recognising the very best in the built environment, honouring the projects that have demonstrated…

Message from Christina Seilern

Message from Christina Seilern

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Message from Christina Seilern “Rafael Viñoly was my mentor, collaborator, and one of my dearest friends. He possessed incredible generosity of thought, with a creative spirit that inspired a generation of architects. I am honoured to have been witness to his electric energy, his endearing humour, his elegance, and his genius. Early in my career,…