ArchDaily

JUNE 26, 2024

Restaurant & Grocery Store in Monteiro Lobato / Metamoorfose Studio. Image © Maíra Acayaba Anyone who lives in a big city may have dreamed of moving elsewhere and living isolated, in a house among the trees or on a deserted beach. During the pandemic and the endless months of quarantine, many more may have had this same idea. As romantic and seductive as this may seem, however, living deep in nature comes with some important practical challenges.

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Archinect

JUNE 26, 2024

The late Rafael Viñoly ’s Tokyo International Forum was awarded the prestigious AIA Twenty-five Year Award for its design's distinctive transparent character and capacity to engage with the public in the largest metropolitan area in the world. The multi-purpose space born out of the first-ever competition sanctioned by the International Union of Architects in Japan now stands as a dynamic civic building capable of hosting events as wide-ranging as the 2021 Olympic Games' weightlifti

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2024

This project involves a relatively compact tenant building situated in the heart of Tokyo. Facing an intersection, the site is located directly above a subway station at the end of a series of large-scale developments stretching from Otemachi to Hibiya Street. It offers a panoramic view of the high-rises standing along the inner moat beyond Hibiya Park.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

Architecture studios involved in Neom should either campaign for the release of people imprisoned for protesting against the Saudi mega-project or walk away, says human rights campaigner Lina Alhathloul in this interview. Speaking to Dezeen as part of a wider feature exploring whether architecture studios should reconsider their involvement in Neom , Alhathloul questioned the motives behind the multi-region development.

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JUNE 26, 2024

Jacques Monneraud crafts cardboard-like ceramics When you first come across Jacques Monneraud’s work, you’ll likely be amazed by the level of detail and sleekness in his cardboard sculptures. Upon closer inspection, you’ll be even more surprised to discover that his vessels are actually made of clay. The cardboard-like pieces are part of a collection […] The post cardboard pottery?

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ArchDaily

JUNE 24, 2024

© Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography architects: Ayutt and Associates Design Location: Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography Area: 900.

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Archinect

JUNE 24, 2024

On May 18, 2024, the University of Pennsylvania awarded Lin Huiyin (林徽因) with an architecture degree, exactly 100 years after they refused to admit her into their undergraduate program because she was a woman. [.] With the news of Lin’s belated degree quickly going viral on Chinese social media, her name is again in the public eye.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

A series of staggered, multi-level courtyards animate the plan of In-between Gardens, a house in the town of Tiptur, India , designed by architecture studio A Threshold. The courtyards accompany each of the main living areas, functioning as semi-public meeting places in the home that A Threshold said help to "breathe life" into it. This design is informed by the local old town in which it is located, where communal gathering spaces are considered an important part of the urban fabric.

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designboom

JUNE 22, 2024

the pneumatic shell is made of ETFE, which functions as a hollow chamber supported by a steel structure. The post swiss pavilion to welcome visitors inside spheres engulfed by plants at expo 2025 osaka appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

JUNE 26, 2024

It may not be your first instinct when entering a building to consider how it makes you feel, but architecture has always had a big impact on emotions. Different spaces are designed to make its inhabitants feel different things; offices can make you feel energised and productive, art galleries can make you feel thoughtful and curious, and museums can make you feel calm and intrigued.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 22, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Kilifi, Kenya. Images by Iain Olivier. Nestled along the serene Takaungu Creek, UA House epitomizes the seamless blend of historical influence and contemporary architectural practices.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

An Egyptian-style, postmodern home designed by British architecture studio John Outram Associates in Oxfordshire has been Grade II-listed. Completed by the studio in 1999, Sphinx Hill house has now become the UK's youngest listed building and forms one of five of John Outram Associates' (JOA) buildings that have been listed. The Sphinx Hill house is the UK's youngest listed building The two-storey home was commissioned in 1994 by a couple with a shared interest in ancient Egyptian culture – fro

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designboom

JUNE 23, 2024

the mountains' rugged contours pose dramatic backdrop for the earth-toned courts where players can enjoy a game while immersed in nature. The post AlUla’s sandstone canyons nestle basketball courts in norah alsuairy’s AI-generated series appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 26, 2024

Most people don’t associate air traffic control towers with high-design. This kind of airport infrastructure is typically made to perch quietly above the runway, spotted from afar. Now, a new The post Marlon Blackwell Architects unveils design for new air traffic control tower in Columbus, Indiana appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 23, 2024

© Rory Gardiner architects: PPAA Location: Valle de Bravo, State of Mexico, Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Rory Gardiner Area: 10376 ft2 Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 24, 2024

“The city of Los Angeles has worked very hard to brand these as tiny homes as if they are a housing solution, which they absolutely are not,” said Shayla Myers, a senior attorney at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. “In reality, these are tiny sheds.” Firsthand accounts of what it’s like to live inside one of the eleven tiny home villages scattered across parts of the San Fernando Valley and northeast LA often underscore their value as bulwarks against unshel

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2024

Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has added a blocky extension with light, wood-filled interiors to a Grade II-listed villa in north London. Named Heath House, the home has been reconfigured to replace its awkwardly sized rooms and dilapidated conservatory with contemporary spaces suited to working and living. Proctor & Shaw added volumes both above and below ground, each with a cuboidal form designed to maximise light and a natural material palette of wood and white brick.

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designboom

JUNE 26, 2024

unveiled as a winning design, the program efficiently clusters together, with the subtle arched forms of the roof responding to the heights and volumes of the program within. The post 3XN/GXN’s chungnam art center in south korea recalls the wave of a conductor’s baton appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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World Architecture Community

JUNE 24, 2024

French architecture studio Moreau Kusunoki Architectes and Mexican architecture firm Frida Escobedo Studio have released plans for a major overhaul of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France.The duo was selected as a result of an international competition where Renzo Piano, one of t.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 26, 2024

© Esin Deniz/ Shutterstock Most of us have probably imagined living in a castle at some point, whether during childhood , enchanted by fairy tales, or as adults studying European monarchies. Considering this fascination, what would you think if you had the chance to buy your castle? In mid-2014, you could make that dream a reality in Turkey for just $370,000.

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JUNE 26, 2024

A major Japanese homebuilder by the name of Sekisui House has decided to demolish a nearly completed condominium building in western Tokyo following complaints from locals that the building would have blocked views of Mount Fuji. As reported by The Asahi Shimbun , the company decided to cancel construction on what would have been a 10-story, 18-unit development on June 3rd.

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Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2024

Designs by studios Foster + Partners , Arup and Page & Turnbull have been unveiled for the first four train stations of the California High-Speed Rail line, slated to be the first high-speed rail system in the US. Foster + Partners and Arup contributed to the design of four stations for the California High-Speed Rail, which will connect San Diego in the south of the state with Sacramento in the north, as well as a number of cities in between.

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designboom

JUNE 20, 2024

the winning proposal, revitalizing the structure in line with its founding principles, was unveiled during a press conference today, june 20th. The post moreau kusunoki and frida escobedo win competition for centre pompidou 2030 renovation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

JUNE 23, 2024

This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features eight calls seeking forward-thinking, innovative products and services, urban design proposals for the planned Hangzhou Jiangnan City of Science, outstanding projects in architecture, interior design, and other related fields, impactful written pieces that shed light on contemporary issues or interesting stories relating to the built environment, designs of a modular, transportable education stand

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ArchDaily

JUNE 23, 2024

© Christopher Frederick Jones architects: DFJ Architects Location: Coorabell, Australia Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Christopher Frederick Jones Area: 380.

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