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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

She is currently overseeing a diverse range of projects spanning cultural, educational, residential, and urban developments. From designing innovative mixed-use developments to revitalizing historic landmarks, our team is committed to creating architecture that enriches lives and enhances communities."

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Leadership by Design: Dong Gong on Reimagining Contemporary Architecture in China and Beyond

Architizer

The Seashore Library (2015) reflected the real estate and commercial dynamics of that time. However, as China has moved away from mass construction to focus on preserving historical sites and urban spaces, urban renewal projects have become increasingly common.

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Does Historic Preservation Have a Future in America’s Imploding Cities?

Architectural Observer

Unlivable as in commercial real estate is tanking. After fetching $66 million in 2015 the building lost nearly two thirds of its value when selling for only $24 million in July of 2023. When one considers that the dollar buys less than it did eight years ago the real loss is even greater than it appears.

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Argentina Houses: Contemporary Villas

e-architect

On one hand, as a weekend and holidays home and on the other as a smart real estate investment used for temporary rent until the day it gets sold. Contemporary Argentina Houses from 2015. Argentina Houses from 2015 – chronological: 30 Jan 2015. 16 Dec 2015. 11 Dec 2015. 18 Jun 2015.

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The Rise and Fall of Baltimore's HarborPlace

Community Architect

A public space is meant to be there "in perpetuity" (Baltimore city charter) whereas retail and restaurants have the shortest shelf life in real estate, much shorter than museums or exhibits which are more commonly inserted into public open spaces. One has to do with longevity. Funding came through municipal bonds and HUD grants.

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25 Best Architecture Firms in Chile

Architizer

Within the projects developed there are objects and furniture, mounting of exhibitions, commercial spaces, interior design, single-family and collective dwellings, art galleries, offices and residence buildings, urban development, educational spaces and more. The firm specializes in residential and real estate architecture.

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Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023 News, UAE

e-architect

Intangible bodies Participants will celebrate the ephemeral nature of civilisation’s interaction with the environment, with projects exploring how natural landscape systems and cultural narratives can be integrated into new urban frameworks. Dabbagh was a founder of the RIBA Gulf Chapter, where she served as Chair (2015- 2019).