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Reimagining the PeaceHealth University District Campus

SW Oregon Architect

Such a solution is an admittedly predictable response; nevertheless, a mixed-use plan makes eminent sense and would help ensure a locally focused, walkable environment. 2) The campus is zoned under a mix of Eugenes C-2 (Community Commercial) and C-3 (Major Commercial) building codes.

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Victoria, B.C.

SW Oregon Architect

Its built environment reflects colonial ambitions, regional adaptation, and contemporary evolution. (photo by Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) Just a brief entry this week: Im in Victoria , the capital city of British Columbia, Canada.

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RISD’s MA in Adaptive Reuse Embraces Sustainability, Heritage, and Innovation

Archinect

The program explores how the built environment can be reimagined and how new experiences can be introduced to the spaces we inhabit. Wolfgang Rudorf, Lee Boronson The one-year+ Master of Arts (MA) in Adaptive Reuse at RISD offers a post-professional, intensive curriculum focused on the creative reuse and transformation of existing buildings.

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Architecture 101: What Is Sustainability in Architecture and Design?

Architizer

People need up-skilling in the art of not destroying the environment, upon which their own existence depends. Currently, the built environment accounts for 40% of all carbon emissions, and this figure remains stubbornly high. Heres a 101 in green design and architecture to start us off. Its simple maths really.

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Eight design projects by students at Arts University Plymouth

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection made from reused materials that explores themes of womanhood is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Arts University Plymouth. Also included is a shoe design inspired by biomaterial research and an animation project promoting engagement with natural environments.

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The Museum Tower Kyobashi: skyscraper connecting the city with the environment by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

Archinect

The approximately 150-m high Museum Tower Kyobashi housing high-grade tenant offices and an art museum is located in Kyobashi in front of Tokyo Station. Kyobashi is an area with a rich history dating back to the Edo period (1603–1868).

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By Arch Giants for Tech Giants: Inside 7 Groundbreaking Big Tech Office Spaces

Architizer

Spaces like the food hall and coffee bar offer relaxed areas to connect, while thoughtfully chosen materials and local artwork reflect the character of the LA Arts District. Recording and listening rooms are designed with precision, ensuring creators have the tools they need in a welcoming environment.

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