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DECEMBER 30, 2024

Joana Frana architects: ARCHITECTS OFFICE architects: Triptyque Location: Curitiba, Brazil Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Joana Frana Area: 17000.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History celebrated the grand opening of its multiyear $150 million transformation earlier this month. The expanded campus now spans over 375,000 square feet (after adding 58,000 square feet), including 2 acres of outdoor visitor areas, and features reimagined exhibits. Designed by DLR Group , the flowing white architecture seeks to reflect the geological history of Northeast Ohio, echoing the glaciers that shaped the Great Lakes.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Vienna, Austria. Image trabantos via Shutterstock The pursuit of an ideal city has long been a topic of debate among architects and urban planners. In addition to aesthetic identity and cultural heritage, the quality of life in every city represents perhaps the most important marker in this pursuit. This year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a sister company of The Economist, has released its Global Liveability Index 2024 , highlighting the cities that excel in this ongoing quest.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2024

ODA ’s contribution to Billionaire’s Row , the 175,000-square-foot 126 East 57th Street residential tower, is advancing towards an anticipated completion date in 2025. Progress was updated recently on the 175-unit building, which stands out thanks to its pixilated facade and copper-mirror entry portal framing a six-story atrium. ODA's Executive Director, Eran Chen , lauded its elevation of the human scale, playfulness, and appeal to young professionals at the start of construction in

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DECEMBER 29, 2024

SketchUp model of our house. I'll use the model to help explain the scope of our planned renovation to a prospective contractor. No, not that Project 2025. Instead, Im referring to my own Project 2025, which is to buckle down in the new year and finally attend to sorely needed home improvements. Because I am now retired, Ive run out of excuses. The list of maintenance needs Ive deferred for far too many years is embarrassingly long.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Featuring a boutique retreat on the Mexican coast, a skinny building in Tokyo and an ex-sanatorium in the Greek mountains, here are 10 of the most memorable hotels published on Dezeen in 2024. Photo by Fabio Semeraro Vocabolo Moscatelli, Italy, by Archiloop Florence studio Archiloop helped convert a 12th-century monastery on a remote estate in Italy 's Umbria region into a boutique hotel.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The results from the new Buildner UNBUILT Award contest have been shared with Bustler. The inaugural competition gives architects a platform to showcase their unrealized work. Winners shared an incredible €100,000 ($104,000 USD) cash prize. Buildner states: "By honoring unbuilt ideas, we celebrate the purest form of creative exploration, unbounded by practical constraints.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 27, 2024

News of everything from celebrities to climate crises threatening classic structures sparked outcry beyond the expected design crowdand actually got results. "GULP!" began a late November Instagram post by Esotouric, a Los Angeles tour company focused on historic sites at the "secret heart" of the city. "Norms [sic] La Cienega, architectural and cultural landmark beloved by Angelenos and protected under the Los Angeles heritage ordinance, to become a Raising Canes chicken joint?

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2024

the concert halls interior features an acoustically optimized wave motif, which also extends to the steel facade The post SLAS architekci wraps concert hall in poland with shimmering steel facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The Why Factory (T?F) is a global think-tank founded in 2008 and led by Winy Maas, founding partner of MVRDV and Professor of Urbanism and Architecture at the Delft University of Technology. It explores possibilities for the future development of cities by utilizing innovative methods of production and visualization.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Ivo Tavares Studio architects: Multiprojectus Location: Lanheses, Portugal Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ivo Tavares Studio Area: 27000.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Yoshio Taniguchi , the architect of MoMA ’s 2004 redesign and expansion, has died at the age of 87. The New York Times reported the news , along with more details about his journey to the surprise 1997 commission win, following his death from pneumonia on December 16th. Taniguchi was born to a prominent architect father in Tokyo in 1937 and studied at the Harvard GSD before returning to Japan in 1964.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A former military base in Monmouth County, New Jersey, will soon host a massive Netflix film studio. Plans for the 289-acre, $903 million campus were approved by the New Jersey The post Netflixs plans for new East Coast flagship in New Jersey approved by state appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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designboom

DECEMBER 27, 2024

the international architecture biennial of euskadi mugak/ holds its 5th edition in the 3 basque capitals from october to november 2025. The post 5th mugak/ biennial erects three architectural installations in squares of basque country appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Chinese studio One Plus Partnership used red bricks to create wave-like surfaces inside this cinema lobby in the city of Haikou, China , emerging from the floors and ceilings to form a reception counter, tables and chairs. The setting of Haikou Gaoxingli Insun Cinema in Hainan Island 's coastal capital informed the use of shapes that evoke the rippling surface of the sea.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Simon Devitt architects: Condon Scott Architects Location: Wanaka, New Zealand Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Simon Devitt Area: 90.

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Hotel Designs

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Hotel Designs Marriott International: hotel openings slated for 2025 Marriott International: hotel openings slated for 2025 From the shores of Lake Como to the caves of Cappadocia, the Marriott pipeline for 2025 promises to deliver some hot hotel openings, punctuated by elegant interiors and destination-driven design… While hotel opening dates and brand pipelines are notoriously unreliable, with Q1 often sliding seamlessly into Q3, it is always reassuring to see a list of exciting new deve

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designboom

DECEMBER 26, 2024

'casa la secreta' rises from the ground to surround an expansive central courtyard at the lower level. The post casa la secreta: grimaldi – nacht arquitectos lightly perches concrete home on uruguay coast appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Local practice Vector Architects has unveiled the Wulingshan Eye Stone Spring spa in Aranya ,China, which was designed to resemble a piece of hot spring "apparatus". Topped with a stack of eight chimney-style lightwells, the spa is located on a river valley site surrounded by cliffs and forest in Wuling Mountain's Yanshi Village, which means Eye Stone and gives the project its name.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Completed in 2020 in Japan. Images by Ken'ichi Suzuki. The site is located in a suburban agricultural area, with rice fields on the east side, a shrine surrounded by forests on the south side, a.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Both buildings attracted high praise for the way the architects had seamlessly incorporated local First Nations culture and history into their design, a practice an increasing number of Australian architects are prioritising in their work that is making the rest of the world sit up and take notice. "Challenges to architects are also opportunities, because it means that their creativity is pushed and this is what we’re seeing a lot of from Australian architects," the World Architecture Fest

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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?

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Architectural Record

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Author of MoMAs expansion in New York, the Japanese designer was known for an architecture of refinement.

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DECEMBER 26, 2024

the divergent phase objects luminous design reflects the cumulative pressure of discarded items, while symbolizing the impermanence of life. The post nine collapsible layers of takuto ohtas light speak to buddhist teachings and japanese rituals appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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DECEMBER 28, 2024

From a house informed by stealth aircraft to a dwelling in a converted pig shed, we've collected this year's top holiday homes as part of our review of 2024. Photo by Studio IKSHA The Infinite Rise, India, by Earthscape Studio Local firm Earthscape Studio filled a gabion wall with rocks from the area to create The Infinite Rise, a holiday home in southern India.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Garrett Rowland architects: IA Interior Architects architects: Studio O+A Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Garrett Rowland Area: 480.

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