Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Japanese studio Kooo Architects used custom-made bricks that combine compressed earth with waste tea leaves to create a natural feel inside the Théatre teashop in Beijing. The brick] becomes the basic module for space layout and furniture sizes, so everything is regulated clean and peaceful to the eye," said Kooo Architects. "We

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The landed house typology is often a battleground of competing facets of public regulations, private economics, and creative design in land scarce. Completed in 2022 in Singapore, Singapore. Images by Ong Chan Hao.

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Architizer

JANUARY 15, 2025

For more ways to supercharge your workflow, check out more articles in our Tech for Architects series, which includes our recommendations of Top Laptops for Architects and Designers. They enable architects to analyze data, optimize energy efficiency and design thoughtful solutions that respond to environmental challenges.

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2024

Rooted in market dynamics, these structures often materialize solely on the foundation of the owner's trust in the developer, leaving architects with a limited role in these ongoing developments. "5+1 5+1 Residence" exemplified this trend.

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JANUARY 12, 2025

Though I spent my working life as an architect, I do not consider myself an expert when it comes to resilient design. Architects and urban planners can prioritize these strategies to protect structures and their occupants from future wildfires. Zoning regulations should consider the natural landscape and the potential for wildfires.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 27, 2022

The post Architecture can’t wait for regulators to lead on sustainability appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. With urgent turning points for mitigating climate change drawing ever nearer, it’s time for the architecture field to take notice—and action. Seventy-five percent of global emissions come from the urban [.].

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2022

All we need to do is implement them—or better yet, introduce regulations and policies to will them into implementation. Increases in population and the total floor area per person (especially in the global north) accounted for nearly three-quarters of the emissions jump.

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Archinect

JULY 14, 2023

Rex Heuermann, an architect who had lived most of his life in Nassau County and worked in Manhattan, was taken into custody in connection with at least some of the killings, said an official with knowledge of the case. Heuermann has pled not guilty.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2025

Local studio Gianni Botsford Architects has added an extension to a house in Hampstead, London, that complements a distinctive, high-tech addition created by Norman Foster in the 1960s. The post Gianni Botsford Architects adds trapezoidal home to Norman Foster extension appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Schnepp Renou.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The post the bloom architects’ tile-wrapped house regulates vietnam’s tropical and temperate climate appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the versatile use of tile forms a roof, a wall, a protective shield, and an avenue for fresh air to permeate the home.

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2023

Aaron Neubert Architects has completed the ‘t House,’ a residence for a young family located in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, overlooking the San Fernando Valley and Griffith Park.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Ukrainian architecture practice Makhno Studio has developed a range of textured clay panels for use as insulation and interior decoration that naturally regulate humidity. The Breathable Walls project was inspired by traditional Ukrainian mazanka houses , plastered using clay mixed with manure or other organic materials.

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Archinect

MAY 22, 2023

A small building for a single-family home forms the corner of one of the consolidated blocks of the historic center of Alaquàs.

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2025

Los Angeles-based design firm Breland Harper is seeking a Senior Project Architect to join its growing team. Learn More and Apply Role Description This is a full-time on-site role as a Senior Project Architect at Breland-Harper in Los Angeles, CA. Knowledge of local codes and zoning regulations.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 24, 2025

They regulate climate, support biodiversity, and sustain human communities. With the growing realities of climate change and environmental degradation, architects, planners, and engineers now face a new imperative: designing within forests in ways that sustain the ecosystems on which they depend.

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ArchDaily

JULY 12, 2024

It is interesting to review how, over the years, these constructions have been modified due to changes in building regulations, which allowed the creation of new typologies, mainly responding to new ways of living within the city. Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 12, 2023

The program called for a new six-lane competition swimming pool to be located on a compact and steep slope with tight Special Natural Area District regulations on the School’s Hill Campus.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Puigpunyent Eco-Passive House / Miquel Lacomba Architects. Image © Mauricio Fuertes How is it possible to reduce the energy consumption of our homes? What design, material, and/or technological strategies can be developed to achieve interior comfort while also addressing the climate crisis? Read more »

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2022

Costs and an overall dearth of government regulation were also blamed. ” Only 4% reported working on net-zero projects exclusively. A total of 52% of those surveyed said the main culprit was a lack of client demand. Paradoxically, 97% of respondents said sustainability was important to them personally.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Geneva , Switzerland -based firm Leopold Banchini Architects has designed a sleek, minimalist home designed to reflect its alpine and waterside surroundings. Image: Rory Gardiner Located beside Lake Geneva, looking out at the Alps, Villa Montasser was likened, by the architects, to the work of Swiss painter Ferdinant Hodler.

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Following last week’s visit to Los Angeles-based Stayner Architects, we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series east to New York City, where we find ODA Architecture. Founded in 2007, the studio has developed an international reputation for delivering what it describes as “imaginative and mold-breaking designs.”

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ArchDaily

MAY 28, 2023

Happy House in Begur / SALA FERUSIC Architects. Furthermore, notions of energy efficiency, thermal regulation, ventilation, and natural lighting are incorporated, among others. Read more »

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A new "Manifesto for a Better Built Environment" has been published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) , calling on the country’s policymakers to make more urgent priority of the need for better safety, quality, and sustainability in the design and construction of buildings throughout the UK.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Architects face an important challenge: to create comfortable, productive and healthy interiors with well-regulated parameters, considering factors like indoor air quality , daylighting and biophilic features from the initial stages of design.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Geneva , Switzerland -based firm Leopold Banchini Architects has designed a sleek, minimalist home intended to reflect its alpine and waterside surroundings. Image: Rory Gardiner Located beside Lake Geneva, looking out at the Alps, Villa Montasser was likened, by the architects, to the work of Swiss painter Ferdinant Hodler.

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Archinect

MARCH 10, 2024

” The Guardian goes inside some locals' struggle against the new 262 Fifth Avenue condo tower by Meganom and SLCE Architects. We’ve lost the character of New York, and it breaks my heart.”

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 10, 2024

Turnable corner - Maison CL - Benoît Lloze architecte & Alexandre Hordé Architectes - Florent Jalon Photographie. This concept is interesting as it identifies that, similar to its function in humans, the skin plays a role in protecting and regulating the interior setting, besides contributing to the aesthetics of the building.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Per the architect: “Ponte della Costituzione has been highly praised by the city of Venice and its users since opening in 2008, becoming one of the most beautiful bridges in the world. The original glass paving installed on the bridge consisted of an anti-slippery upper surface that complied with all local regulations.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 25, 2023

It offers relief from direct sunlight, helps regulate temperature, and reduces glare. For these reasons, architects strategically incorporate shading elements to enhance the quality and utility of spaces, especially in outdoor residential areas.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This is not a regulated view corridor. In the context of urban planning, municipalities implement view corridors through zoning regulations, building height restrictions, and other planning measures. The city implemented regulations years ago to preserve views of the surrounding mountains and waterfront.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 6, 2023

Cortesia de dormakaba In medieval cities, walls played a crucial function, acting both as a defense against external threats and as a symbol of power and control, while also regulating local trade. Read more »

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2022

Per the architect: “Ponte della Costituzione has been highly praised by the city of Venice and its users since opening in 2008, becoming one of the most beautiful bridges in the world. The original glass paving installed on the bridge consisted of an anti-slippery upper surface that complied with all local regulations.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For most of our history, these processes were self-regulating. Faced with so many contradictions, architects are designing with restraint, using fewer resources, repurposing what already exists and questioning whether buildings need to be built at all. However, as industrialization untethered material from place, the balance shifted.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Policies promoting renewable energy, sustainable materials and eco-friendly urban planning have directly impacted the architecture industry, with architects, developers and policymakers collaborating closely to create and support a culture of experimentation, excellence and environmental responsibility. Vancouver, Canada.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

Notre-Dame des Oiseaux High School Extension / Bien Urbain - Atelier d'architecture + Fayolle Pilon architectes associés. With innovative and considered design solutions, however, these four inner-city schools show the rest of the class how to work through their architectural answers and provide quality, green spaces for all.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Ballester Parets worked particularly closely with architect Carles Oliver Barceló, residents, many leading architectural practices, economists, politicians, manufacturers, local suppliers and policy makers," it added. The collective was necessarily wide-ranging, and cross-disciplinary.

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