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BVN tops Sydney's brutalist Sirius building with copper-pod extensions

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Revitalising built infrastructure, instead of resorting to demolition, is crucial for sustainable urban development," said Rossington. "By Their Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney designed together with Danish studio 3XN won the best tall building at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's annual awards for 2023.

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Tiny Homes Offer A Solution to the Rising Number of Unhoused Seniors

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According to a recent Streetlight News story , the Department of Housing and Urban Development found that in 2023, one-quarter of unsheltered people across the country were over the age of 55. And the number of unhoused seniors in several cities is expected to nearly triple by 2030 compared to 2017 levels.

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40+ Most Trending Small Office Building Design Ideas

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The main motto before they started the construction was that the building should be environment-friendly and also bears the clim ate sensitivity of Chennai. This site was constructed on a 35-year-old temple. Year: 2017 The GLF Construction Corporation had wisely chosen the location for its headquarters.

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Lost Masterpieces: 6 Iconic Buildings That Met the Wrecking Ball

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Constructed in 1972, Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo’s Ginza district was one of the world’s most radical housing blocks. To make matters worse, there were health concerns over the large quantities of asbestos used in its construction. While a developer was sought to fund the structure’s restoration, the appeal was unsuccessful.

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"If we want a new materiality we have to reimagine our relationship with the world"

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Promotion: architects Joseph Grima and Vo Trong Nghia were among a group of international urban design thinkers who met at the 2022 Living Cities Forum in Melbourne, Australia to discuss the construction industry's material use in a world of finite resources. It is not a technological fix alone. Partnership content.

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Estonia Architecture News: Estonian Buildings

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Estonian Architecture News 2022, Building Development, Construction Design, Property Images. Contemporary Building Developments in the Baltic States – New Built Environment Updates. Part of the competition project now constructed is the new city pavilion. Estonia Architecture News 2010 – 2017.

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American Prize for Architecture 2022

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Uber Air Skyport by SHoP Architects with Gensler , 2019: photo courtesy of The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. He is internationally recognized as an innovator in the exploration of future technologies in design and construction.