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Anna Heringer's Anandaloy was the most significant building of 2020

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We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with the Anandaloy centre in Bangladesh by Studio Anna Heringer , a pioneering project for the revival of mud construction in contemporary architecture. Mud is regarded as a poor and old-fashioned material and inferior to brick, for example," said the studio.

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Mikhail Riches's Goldsmith Street was the most significant building of 2019

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Firstly, as a contemporary realisation of the terraced street, high in density but low in height, with space for pedestrians and gardens prioritised over car parking, it set a new standard for housing design. It also demonstrated what can occur when architects are placed in the driving seat.

Building 111
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Alternative Credentials: How Self-Taught Architects Changed the Course of Design

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The Work

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Such statements are indicative of Krier's frustration permeating the book, be it over the wider contemporary architectural culture, the disappointing outcomes of some built projects, or situations that kept projects on the drafting table and even derailed his life's work.

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10 Best Architecture Firms in Costa Rica

Architizer

This vision for technological innovation has carried through to contemporary Costa Rican architecture, spreading beyond its densely populated cities and creating architectural designs that stand harmoniously — not to mention sustainably — in nature. Materials are chosen carefully as a representation of the client’s need.

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SPA S.V. Farm | Dall’Ovo Magalhães Arquitetura

ArchiDiaries

In the barbecue area (gourmet space), we tried to create a contemporary environment, but one that recalled the old farmhouses, through the use of red, burnt cement on the walls and part of the lining. The original project in which we participated dates from the year 2005 and needed some interventions.

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Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place

BD+C

They also consult senior living clients who want to attract that younger demographic. This is really starting from the premise of a more contemporary multifamily residential project,” he explains. “We The client desired a product in the market that was indistinguishable from other high-end residential towers in the area.”