ArchDaily
MARCH 26, 2025
Astronomical Park of Zhenze High School / Specific Architects + Unit Architects. Image Hengzhong LYU The way we perceive and experience spaces extends beyond aestheticsthey directly influence our emotions , thoughts, and even creativity. Spacious environments with high ceilings often evoke a sense of freedom and inspiration, while smaller, enclosed spaces encourage focus and introspection.
Archinect
MARCH 30, 2025
“Cheaper buildings are not good for the planet and they’re not good for our health, and actually we need to spend a little bit more – but only a little bit – and I think the next few years are about really proving that we can make buildings radically more human for only a little bit more money.” "There is a misunderstanding in construction.
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ArchDaily
MARCH 24, 2025
The Greater Bay Area Sports Centre / Zaha Hadid Architects. Image CRLand Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in collaboration with the Guangdong Architectural Design & Research Institute, the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in Nansha, China , is approaching completion. Construction began in August 2023, with the main structures of the stadium and arena topping out in February 2024.
Deezen
MARCH 28, 2025
Architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has released construction photos of the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre, a sporting complex with a 60,000-seat stadium nearing completion in China. Set to open in June, the multi-venue complex sits in a 70-hectare park in Guangzhou's Nansha district and will host the China National Games in November. The Greater Bay Area Sports Centre is nearing completion in China Zaha Hadid Architects developed the Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in collaboration with lo
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
designboom
MARCH 25, 2025
the architects build with concrete, wood, and stone, carving out openings to reveal the cenote and dense foliage. The post raw concrete and bold geometries shape the foundation of praaactice’s mexican residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archinect
MARCH 28, 2025
A unique rural residential design created by Virginia Tech University professor Ben Pennell as a speculative project and aspirational nod to internet-driven 'DIY' culture has taken off after being completed last fall with help from several students. Photo by Ben Pennell Known simply by its address—300 John Lemley Lane—the design was realized in the rural town of Christiansburg and occupies three levels, containing simultaneous metaphors of an 18th-century London church, an American W
Deezen
MARCH 25, 2025
Dutch studio MVRDV has completed the Portlantis exhibition centre that doubles as a viewing tower overlooking the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Designed to serve as a "beacon" for the port, the Portlantis centre is composed of five rotated and stacked blocks containing 3,533-square-metres of exhibition and public space. A twisting, red staircase winds around the centre to connect visitors from its beach-front entrance to a rooftop terrace designed to be a panoramic viewpoint.
designboom
MARCH 25, 2025
academia atlas integrates shaded passageways, intimate courtyards, and green spaces that emulate the feel of a small town square. The post red brick volumes and voids weave sordo madaleno’s football campus in mexico appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Architect's Newsletter
MARCH 25, 2025
The Van Alen Institute announced today its next executive director will be Hayley Eber. Eber will take the helm at the urban design nonprofit following a three-year stint as acting The post Hayley Eber to depart Cooper Union for executive director role at Van Alen Institute appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.
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Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.
ArchDaily
MARCH 25, 2025
Cabbage Tree House by Peter Stutchbury Architecture. Image Michael Nicholson When we think about cities , we often assume the orthogonal grid is the norm: neat, predictable, and rational. However, many urban areas around the world, notably those shaped by hills and uneven terrain, defy this convention. In cities like Lisbon , in Portugal orthogonal grids appear only in flatter zones such as Baixa, while surrounding areas like Alfama adapt organically to topography.
Archinect
MARCH 25, 2025
The Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in Guangzhou’s Nansha District is entering its final stages of construction , with completion scheduled for June 2025 ahead of the China National Games in November. The scheme was designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in collaboration with the Guangdong Architectural Design & Research Institute. Image credit: CRLand Image credit: CRLand Set within a 70-hectare riverside park at the southern end of Guangzhou, the sports center will anchor a new civic, busi
Deezen
MARCH 25, 2025
Our final Art Deco Centenary designer profile spotlights Hildreth Meire, a pioneering muralist who left her indelible mark on buildings including New York's Radio City Music Hall, but whose legacy was eclipsed by her better-known male contemporaries. "Mural painting has a history of being undervalued," wrote academic Lydia Hamlett in 2020. The rich but often-overlooked life's work of 20th-century American artist Meire is no exception.
designboom
MARCH 24, 2025
completing a trilogy of nautical hotels, the resort's futuristic, sweeping silhouette and curated interiors speak to the aesthetics of 1960s riva yachts. The post inspired by superyachts, killa design’s marsa al arab resort opens doors along dubai shoreline appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archeyes
MARCH 29, 2025
The PC House by renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma is a private single-storey house in eastern Japan. With strong roots in traditional Japanese temples, the program is arranged in a windmill formation, with. The post PC House by Kengo Kuma and Associates appeared first on ArchEyes.
ArchDaily
MARCH 27, 2025
Maison Guiette / Le Corbusier. Image Kris Vandevorst, via Wikipedia under CC BY 4.0 Amidst the traditional streets of Antwerp , where centuries-old townhouses stand as remnants of a historic European city, a stark white volume quietly asserts its presence. Maison Guiette , designed by Le Corbusier in 1926, is an anomaly in its surroundings a bold statement of modernity in a context that had not yet embraced it.
Archinect
MARCH 24, 2025
OJB Landscape Architecture has revealed details of their 4.7-acre park component for the upcoming Freedom Plaza development at the United Nations headquarters designed by Bjarke Ingles Group (BIG) in New York City. The largest main green space component of the total 6.3-acre master plan, the park offers stormwater resilience while establishing Freedom Plaza’s 18,000-square-foot central lawn at its 'heart,' surrounded by 350 trees and other plantings that will contribute to its biodiversity
Deezen
MARCH 27, 2025
Breaking news: American architect David Childs , who designed the One World Trade skyscraper in Manhattan, has passed away in Pelham, New York at age 83. Childs was best known for his work with the American architecture studio SOM, which he joined in the early 1970s and eventually served as chairman. Hisdesigns include the One World Trade Center in Manhattan, the tallest structure in the Western Hemisphere built on the site of the World Trade Center after 9/11.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
The Architect's Newsletter
MARCH 26, 2025
As corporate culture evolves, theres an increasing incentive to bring people back to the office. For Google, where office perks include fitness centers and free food, the concept of play The post After nearly 15 years as a Google office, Frank Gehrys Binoculars Building is hitting the market appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.
The Spaces
MARCH 24, 2025
The former Walker and American Security Bank Buildings sit on prime Washington real estate, tucked into the elegant border of the President’s Park and surrounded by Smithsonian galleries. Now, just in time for the latest management change on Pennsylvania Ave, Ned’s Club privatemembers’ meeting house has opened on floors 9-12, designed by Soho House Design in collaboration with New York practice Stonehill Taylor.
ArchDaily
MARCH 26, 2025
"Steven Holl Drawing as Thought," an extensive exhibition of the American architect's original watercolors, is now on view at the Tchoban Foundation Museum for Architectural Drawing in Berlin. It reveals insights behind some of Holl's key projects and design methodology. The selected drawings range from early unbuilt winning competition entries to some of the latest visions now under construction in Europe and the United States.
Archinect
MARCH 24, 2025
More evidence attesting to the performance of recycled concrete construction and demolition waste as an alternative to traditional Portland cement mixtures has been advanced in a new research paper from scientists at the University of São Paulo and Princeton University. They found that their proprietary mix demonstrated strength gains and workability that were comparable with current industry standards, saying its widespread implementation has the potential to cut emissions by up to 61%.
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A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?
Deezen
MARCH 24, 2025
Architecture studio ACPV Architects has recently broke ground on the 70-storey The Residences at 1428 Brickell skyscraper in Miami , which is clad in "500 photovoltaic-integrated windows". Located at 1428 Brickell in Miami's Brickell neighbourhood, the residential skyscraper is set to contain 195 units, as well as amenities such as a fitness centre, rooftop deck and shared lounge.
Archeyes
MARCH 30, 2025
Designed by Le Corbusier in the mid-20th century, the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut in Ronchamp remains a seminal work of religious architecture, drawing visitors for its sculptural form and. The post Ronchamp Gatehouse and Monastery by Renzo Piano Building Workshop appeared first on ArchEyes.
Chaos
MARCH 24, 2025
Entertainment lawyer Joshua Lastine explains how AI, virtual production, and new tech are reshaping film law, studio deals, and independent filmmaking.
ArchDaily
MARCH 24, 2025
Vikram Sarabhai Library. Image Somaya Sampat India today is a country of 1.4 billion people requiring every type of building imaginablehospitals, colleges, housing, and more. Championing sensibility and practicality in design is Brinda Somaya, an internationally acclaimed architect, urban conservationist, and academician, recently named an honorary member of the 2025 class of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.
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