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Sweets Catalog

SW Oregon Architect

Cover of Volume 7 of the 2007 version of the Sweets Catalog. Discovering the RSA copy of the very first edition of the Sweets Catalog reminded me of its foundational role early in my career. If you needed further proof of how much of a nerd I was, simply picture me reading reams of arcane product data for “fun.”

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Sameep Padora & Associates creates flowing concrete form for Indian arts space

Deezen

The sculptural form of the building references the nearby Tungabhadra river Hampi Art Labs was commissioned by the JSW Foundation – the social arm of Indian conglomerate JSW Group – for both the production and display of artwork. White plaster lines the interiors Padora established his Mumbai-based practice in 2007.

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DUST designs Marfa ADU for isolated desert living in Texas

Deezen

Despite a population of only roughly 1,900 people, the town has established itself as an arts hub for the Southern United States, and is home to Donald Judd's Chinati Foundation and Ranch amongst other cultural institutions. DUST is led by Cade Hayes and Jesús Robles, who founded the studio in 2007.

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EFFEKT and MAST design floating platform for marine park in Denmark

Deezen

The foundation of the pavilion is an upcycled concrete barge with an exceptional durability in saltwater and a life expectancy of over 100 years," said Foged. Read: MAST set to transform abandoned Milanese sand quarry into floating park EFFEKT is an architecture studio founded by architects Sinus Lynge and Foged in Copenhagen in 2007.

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MW Works designs Longbranch house to blend with forest setting

Deezen

Sleeping areas feel tucked within the trees The foundation makes use of pin piles and grade beams, which "carefully cross above tree roots so that the building and forest can share the same ground". Founded in 2007 by Steve Mongillo and Eric Walter, MW Works has completed a number of dwellings in the Pacific Northwest.

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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field. Elizabeth K.

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2023 Doris Duke Preservation Awards

A4 Architects

In 2007, the Doris Duke Preservation Awards (DDPA) were established under the auspices of the Newport Restoration Foundation (NRF) in coordination with the City of Newport to review, evaluate and honor the best examples of preservation spirit in the Newport Community.