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Taming Nature: How Architecture is Redefining Its Relationship with the Environment

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Zaishui Art Museum / junya ishigami + associates. Image Stanley Fung Integrating natural elements into architectural design has long been a fundamental pursuit in creating comfortable, sustainable environments that enhance both individual well-being and the relationship between buildings and their surrounding context.

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USC Architecture begins search for a new Art Director

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Following our previous look at an opening for a Capital Projects Manager at the DC Public Library , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Art Director at the University of Southern California. USC studio environment.

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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

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© Derek Swalwell A healthy environment that is also visually appealing in our homes has become increasingly sought when it comes to designing houses and residential spaces, especially during the world’s current context.

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Tulane reveals new name and renovated home for School of Architecture and Built Environment

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Tulane University has revealed a name change for the new Tulane School of Architecture and Built Environment at the end of a major renovation that added 17,000 square feet of education and research spaces to its longtime home in Richardson Memorial Hall.

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Büro Ole Scheeren Unveils a Live-Work-Play Development in Hangzhou, China

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This feature, inspired by Hangzhou's hilly landscapes, becomes a built topography of terraces and exterior environments, aimed at optimizing natural light and the quality of both indoor and outdoor spaces. Read more »

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Urban Sanctuaries: Creating Peaceful Homes Amidst City Chaos

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Sonmeo Nguyen Art Studio "Feeling at home" is more than just an expressionit is the sense of warmth and comfort that transforms a space into a true refuge. To achieve this, elements like color , texture , lighting , and materials play a crucial role in shaping an environment that fosters relaxation and well-being.

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A really quick guide to art deco

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Our Art Deco Centenary series will delve into the style throughout March but to help start us off, this five-minute guide covers all the basics. Art deco refers to a design style that was particularly prevalent in the 1920s and 30s. Above: Hillier's 1968 book popularised the term "art deco". What makes something art deco?

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