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Threefold Architects puts modern spin on Tudor architecture for Eight Gables house

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A red-brick plinth is rooted in the local materiality, adding solidity to the base of the structure while referencing traditional construction techniques." Eight Gables' bedrooms are contained on the upper floor Threefold Architects was founded by Matthew Driscoll and Jack Hosea in 2004.

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Liu Jiakun wins 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

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He embarked on his journey to becoming an architect in 1978, when he was accepted to study at the Institute of Architecture and Engineering in Chongqing now Chongqing University. Beyond knowledge and technique, he adds common sense and wisdom to the designer's toolbox. Photo by Chen Chen Liu was born in Chengdu, China, in 1956.

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30 Best Architecture and Design Firms in Sweden

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In 2004 he became partners with Roger Spetz and together they formed Spetz & Holst Arkitekter who where active until 2012. Griab © Griab Griab was founded in 1957 in Helsingborg by Gösta Gottschalk and was originally an engineering firm specializing in building construction and land planning.

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Remembering the design world greats we lost in 2022

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Miyake was an innovator who embraced both craft and technology, using a range of materials and fabric manipulation techniques to create his pioneering fashion collections. Gyo Obata, one of the three founders of American architecture, engineering and planning giant HOK , died on 8 March aged 99. Find out more about Lucien Kroll ›.

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Overdrawing: LTL Architects’ Hybrid Drawing Tactic Generates Architectural Vitality

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In LTL’s overdrawing technique, layering is defined by visual hierarchy, hand sketching and textures. As LTL explains, the technique aims to resolve the split between traditional forms of architectural representation (drawing by hand, sketching, and hardline constructions) and generative immersive representations. For the U.S.

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Future Past: 9 Modern Projects Carrying the Torch of High Tech Architecture

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Heavily oriented towards structural expressionism and designing for adaptability, proponents of this particular architecture embraced new techniques for design and engineering. Swiss Re, 30 St Mary Axe by Foster + Partners, London, United Kingdom, 2004. This office building of 41 stories has a distinctive appearance.

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Luminaries: 8 of the World’s Top Lighting Design Firms

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Tillotson Design Associates University of Chicago – David Rubenstein Forum by Acuity Brands , Lighting by Tillotson Design Associates , Chicago, IL, United States, Photograph by Brett Beyer Tillotson Design Associates is a New York City-based lighting design consultancy founded in 2004. The firm has a legacy of enduring excellence.

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