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Junya Ishigami 'excavates' concrete cave for restaurant and residence in Japan

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Asked by the client for a space that "has to look as if it has been there and will continue to be there for the longest time," Ishigami responded with a cave-like structure punctured by three courtyards. Concrete was then poured in situ and the surrounding earth excavated further to reveal the final form.

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Cuizhai Hydrogen Park by Beta Realities

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Radial grid variations create a clear central focal point on site, all production lines circulation and clustering around the core of the masterplan. Image © Beta Realities A series of public to private open spaces include recreational outdoor activites for researcher and workers on site, visitor facilities and flexible event plazas.

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ICON Initiative 99 by Beta Realities

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The software feeds fabrication information directly to 3D printers on-site for automated construction, revolutionizing on-demand housing. Prefabricated fitouts with a healthy material palette get installed directly on site. Supply chain automation and quality adherence are guaranteed.

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In Hawaii, This Off-Grid Concrete House Is Powered by Its Snack-Inspired Form

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The site consists of valleys with seasonal creeks and expansive fields of Wainaku grass. Panoramic views abound, but due to their exposure to high winds and horizontal rain the site is complicated to build on. The diagram of the house is simple—an outdoor triangle within an indoor triangle supporting a diamond shaped roof.

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UNStudio wins competition for new mixed-use development in Düsseldorf

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Deep balconies and terraces, a public park, a generous neighbourhood square and the inclusion of a community centre create a lively public space offering space for temporary events and opening the site to residents and visitors alike. Source by UNStudio.

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Fondation Louis Vuitton: Frank Gehry Reflects on the Making of an Architectural Icon in Paris

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Completed in 2014, Gehry’s landmark building is undoubtedly an architectural icon, but manages to retain a reference for both its site in the heart of Paris’s beloved park and for the city as a whole. When I walked the site for the first time, I cried imagining the history of the Jardin de Climitation.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

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aran, Silvana Ordinas Client: Keycity Group Project GFA: 100.000 m2 Year: 2022 finish construction Images: Courtesy of Peter Pichler Architecture. Section.