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Practice contributes to publications and press articles

Fergus Purdie Architect — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:51:40 +0000

The practice was highlighted in a recent Scotland on Sunday ‘at Home’ magazine article on self build projects, with Balcarres Mill featuring on the front cover.

Two projects – The Camera Obscura and 5 Melville Street – were featured in the Architecture Scotland Annual 2011.

5 Melville Street was also included in the British Council ADF Papers (Series 2) exploring new directions in British Architecture – “Context and Change in Scottish Architecture”

Roses Design Awards – Silver Award

Fergus Purdie Architect — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:12:50 +0000

Melville Street has been awarded a silver award for the Regeneration category at the Roses Design Awards 2011. To see list of winners click here

Aberdeen Lecture

Fergus Purdie Architect — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:10:54 +0000

Recently invited by Scott Sutherland School of Architecture to present a lecture on the ideas and values of Patrick Geddes entitled – Generalism Enacted. The lecture was an opportunity for Masters students, currently working on urban design projects, to be introduced to the background, influence and application of Geddesian philosophy in a historical context (e.g. Team 10) and contemporary practice.

For sale – house for a golf lover!

Fergus Purdie Architect — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:50:43 +0000

The practice is currently involved in the sale of a unique development of a bespoke family home which enjoys the most spectacular views over-looking a golf course and surrounding rural landscape.

For more information on the project please follow this link-http://fwparchitect.wordpress.com/bespoke/

Roses Design Awards 2011 – Nomination (Regeneration)

Fergus Purdie Architect — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:32:36 +0000

5 Melville Street has been nominated as a finalist for the Roses Design Awards 2011 – regeneration category. The Roses Design Awards are about promoting excellence in design and the winners will be announced at the annual awards ceremony which will take place on the 13th October 2011.

Scottish Design Awards 2011 – Commendation

Fergus Purdie Architect — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:57:12 +0000

Camera Obscura – Dark Chamber – CairnGorm Mountain was awarded a commendation for the low cost project category. For more images of the project please follow this link-http://fwparchitect.wordpress.com/collaboration/camera-obscura/

LABC Building Excellence Awards 2011

Fergus Purdie Architect — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:39:08 +0000

Stonebridge House, Lindrick, Doncaster announced as winner of the best housing development 1-10 unit category. For more images of the project please follow this link-http://fwparchitect.wordpress.com/village/lindrick/

Practice receives six DIA Design Awards 2010

Fergus Purdie Architect — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:29:50 +0000

Practice moves in to new studio at 5a Melville Street, Perth

Fergus Purdie Architect — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:02:35 +0000