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Seismic Safety: Architectural Innovations in Earthquake Zones

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Each of the follow projects represent recent work built in earthquake zones, showcasing the ingenuity and dedication of architects who are pushing boundaries in seismic design. By weaving resilience into the fabric of architectural expression, designers are redefining what it means to create spaces that are not only safe but also inspiring.

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OMA uses "abstract architectural language" for scenography of Islamic Arts Biennale

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As part of OMA 's exhibition design for the second Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah , Saudi Arabia, the architecture studioformed walls and columns from translucent textiles to move away from conventional museum displays. The show is organised into seven sections that reflect different aspects of Islamic arts and culture.

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Rising Waters: 8 Innovative Designs in Flood-Prone Regions

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Architects and urban designers are increasingly challenged to address these risks, creating resilient structures and landscapes that not only withstand but thrive. From resilient structures to adaptive landscapes, these projects provide a blueprint for how the built environment can harmonize with water rather than succumb to it.

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Barista’s Canvas: Exploring the Art of Coffee Shop Architecture in the Golden Era of Cafés

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From the smell of freshly ground beans to the slow pour of black coffee and the amazing latte art found in every cup, coffee shops have become a new place of gathering. The caf layout is comprised of a Slow Bar, a service zone as well as a Speed Bar and indoor seating zone.

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The Grassroots Race to Save Altadena’s Historic Batchelder Tiles—Before the Bulldozers Move In

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In the Eaton Fire burn zone, fireplaces adorned with Arts and Crafts tiles are among the sole surviving relics of the towns architectural heritage, and volunteers are on a mission to salvage them. Fireplaces and chimneys are largely the only structures left standing in the Eaton Fire burn zone.

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Twelve architecture projects to look out for in 2025

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Find out more about Expo 2025 Osaka masterplan Render courtesy of Schmidt Hammer Lassen The Next Level, Denmark, by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects In Denmark, the long-awaited subterranean extension to ARoS Aarhus Art Museum by Schmidt Hammer Lassen will finally open.

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Bates Smart creates "uniquely Australian" monolithic embassy in Washington DC

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Australian architecture studio Bates Smart has referenced Australia's emerging architectural culture and the "monolithic forms" of its landscape for the design of an embassy in Washington DC , cladding it with glass and copper. The building's main entrance is oriented south toward the White House.