Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki -based design and architecture studio Sotamaa. Its interior features vast CLT sheets, while its exterior is crafted from milled CLT panels. On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation.

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Archinect

MARCH 31, 2022

The site was once the home of the Atlantic Steel Mill foundry, which inspired the exterior steel-frame expression and wooden gantries serving as balconies serving individual office tenants. Expansive park-facing glazing dissolves the distinction between interior and exterior, tying the lobby to the park landscape beyond.

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designboom

JUNE 29, 2024

the residence redesigned by façade is structured on three levels, optimizing circulation and natural light. The post interior and exterior merge within façade studio’s geometric panorama residence in greece appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2024

In Toronto , Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has completed a new residence distinguished by projecting and retracting volumes and the way it offers occupants a meaningful relationship with the outdoors. Western red cedar fills the voids left by the retracted volumes, providing a striking contrast to the predominantly charcoal gray exterior.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2024

The Chicago Tribune is reporting on the successful effort by Windy City preservationists to save the landmarked vacant Century and Consumers buildings, the “last vestiges of the Chicago School of Architecture” after two years of fighting. Their owners, the U.S.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The design reflects the pure structure of the building, stripped of all artifice and decor to free up space, light and views, and embracing an aesthetics specific to its purpose. They also highlight the intrinsic beauty of the concrete structure in stark contrast to the exterior metal mesh.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Thomas Heatherwick -designed Vessel viewpoint in New York has reopened with steel mesh added to the exterior as a safety measure to prevent people from jumping from its platforms. Videos and photos of the structure shared by the public on X (formerly Twitter) show wire netting in a pattern that mirrors the Vessel's honeycomb shape. .

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2024

From a home formed of two overlapping volumes in Alabama to a structure on a narrow site in San Francisco , we've rounded up 11 houses in the United States with striking black facades. According to the studio, the new facade adds a sense of "gravitas" to the structure.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Its most prominent structure is a large rectangular building that houses 3000 dwellings, along with a spacious interior square similar to a Roman forum and exterior windows inspired by the mosaics found in Islamic architecture. The project has several buildings with different scales. Read more »

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

ASWA proposed adding the new welcome elements throughout the existing structure. The initial idea was to create a space by using an arch, and an inverted arch resembles an abstract picture frame from the exterior entrance along the interior space.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. Being able to achieve and balance the structural and architectural requirements, it's a feat unto itself."

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Photo credit: Hoshino Resorts Exterior. The buildings’ exteriors are clad in charcoal grey to blend with the deep green hue of the surrounding forest, while the entrance is distinguished by a series of bamboo exterior walls. Photo credit: Hoshino Resorts Rice Terrace.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, has shared new renderings and construction photos to go along with the announcement of the impending completion of a two-year, $100 million expansion project designed by Snøhetta and Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture.

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Archinect

MAY 6, 2024

A proposed redesign of Chicago’s soon-to-close Soldier Field stadium from architect Dirk Lohan gained some press recently after the Bears NFL franchise debuted Manica Architecture ’s $4.7 billion design for its new lakefront home.

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Archinect

JANUARY 27, 2023

Locally sourced brick, a wood structure, and textured concrete walls unite to create a “tactile and time-honored sensibility,” including a mass timber wood frame fabricated in Minnesota and exterior brick walls sourced from Iowa.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Used in construction for thousands of years, contemporary architecture explores creative ways to incorporate brick into design, combining it with different materials to seamlessly integrate the old and the new.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Image: Zhu Runzi In accordance with historic preservation guidelines, the existing brick walls, doors, and windows of the original architectural façades and atriums were preserved. Along the exterior wall of the old building, an elongated, alley-like space connects the main street to the atriums.

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SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Olive Plaza (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Designed by stadium specialist architecture office Populous , the project was first announced in 2018. billion, is labeled the world's largest spherical structure , with its exterior clad in a high-resolution LED screen. Measuring 34 meters in height and 157 meters in width, the venue, whose building costs rose to $2.3

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ArchDaily

MARCH 10, 2024

Image Courtesy of Vitrocsa When we talk about the building envelope , we often make the analogy of a skin that protects and wraps the structure, creating a transition in the physical environment. These windows excel with their functionality and visual lightness, standing out in the architectural landscape.

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Avontuura

JANUARY 12, 2022

Our strategy was to ensure the extension didn't overwhelm the original structure so we chose a black exterior for contrast. The post Trípólí Architects complete sleek addition to modernist house in Reykjavik appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

APRIL 30, 2024

Located in the scenic beauty of New Canaan, CT, an area dotted with old colonial-era farms and modern architectural masterpieces, this guest house is a contemporary twist on traditional English threshing barns, with a bright, airy interior and an intimate connection with the outdoors.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Image Courtesy of Rieder Facades / Ditz Fejer Contemporary architecture evolves in tandem with the materials and construction techniques available in each region. In fact, architect Louis Kahn suggested that the way materials interact can lead to unavoidable combinations of structure, walls, and assembly in buildings. Read more »

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

From skyscrapers to remote houses , we've compiled 10 of the most popular architecture projects completed in the United States in 2024 and covered on Dezeen. Embedded into the landscape, the house features a suspended walkway entrance, rooms that face both the courtyard and the exterior as well as a rock garden and solar panel array on top.

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Archinect

JULY 5, 2023

At 366 feet tall and 516 feet wide, it’s being billed as the world’s largest spherical structure. And its exterior is fitted with 1.2 In a press statement, Sphere Entertainment SVP Guy Barnett called it “living architecture, and unlike anything that exists anywhere in the world.”

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Archinect

AUGUST 23, 2023

billion, 60,000-seat stadium by Manica Architecture in collaboration with HASTINGS Architecture were revealed in October 2022. The structure will span 1.7 Renderings of the Titans’ proposed $1.2 million square feet and sit along Nashville’s East Bank, on the east side of the current stadium.

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SW Oregon Architect

AUGUST 20, 2023

Ninkasi Brewing's Administration Building, 155 Blair Boulevard (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Each is architecturally distinctive, while at the same time unified by a palette of common colors, eclectic forms, and quirky details.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Chinese studio Open Architecture has completed the 50-metre-tall Sun Tower, which has a conical concrete form designed to follow the path of the sun, in Yantai, northeast China. It is fusing together all of the above, a new kind of species." Visitors can access the theatre via a passage tunnel cutting through the building.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". Located in the small Wyoming town of Alta, the house serves as a holiday home for an outdoor-loving couple from Portland, Oregon. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Designed by Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates , and titled Black Chapel, the scheme draws inspiration from the industrial kilns of the English midlands, resulting in a cylindrical wooden structure with a punctured dome roof. Design render, exterior view. Serpentine Pavilion 2022, Black Chapel, designed by Theaster Gates.

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Avontuura

JANUARY 12, 2022

Our strategy was to ensure the extension didn't overwhelm the original structure so we chose a black exterior for contrast. The post Tríopólí Architects complete sleek addition to modernist house in Reykjavik appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

JUNE 8, 2022

Built under a modest “Português Suave” (Soft Portuguese) style (a state-stipulated national architecture style), these economic houses had granite masonry foundations and exterior walls, as well as wood floor and roof structures.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2022

Located in the city’s Garment District, the hotel adopts what the team calls a “robust, solid architecture” with a material palette including brick, concrete, steel, and oak. Photo credit: William Jess Laird Inside, the lobby features a series of poured-in-place, steel-edged concrete structural arches. Front desk.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

This white gable-shaped house appears to be a single structure from the exterior, but it is two residences with very different purposes. Completed in 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand. Images by Rungkit Charoenwat. The older.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The book, fully titled Brutalist Japan: A Photographic Tour of Post-War Japanese Architecture, has been published with Prestel to showcase the diversity of the country's brutalist buildings. I quickly became interested in brutalism's links to traditional Japanese architecture," Tulett continued.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While it had typical post-hurricane storm debris, downed trees and several flooded streets, a number of homes and buildings appeared largely intact and many showed only minimal damage to their exteriors.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Architectural concrete was a natural material selection for the Salt Shed, serving as both the building structure and exterior finish, eliminating the need for additional materials.

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