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Polysmiths adds Mediterranean texture to Arch House in London

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Local architectural studio Polysmiths has aimed to bring Mediterranean warmth to a London terraced house with a sequence of structural arches and a mottled lime plaster finish. We eventually settled on using structural arches that support the existing rear wall, and connect with the extension, and the garden beyond."

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MAD "cracks open" facade of Denver residential building

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Read: Studio Gang reveals design for hotel with scalloped facade in Denver It is among a series of residential structures going up in the neighbourhood, which was until recently dedicated mostly to industrial use. MAD Architects created the structure for developer The Max Collaborative.

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Windsor Terrace Residence by Lyon/Szot Architecture

Archinect

Our client approached us for the renovation and extension of a wood-frame, freestanding home in Windsor Terrace, with specific environmental and spatial requirements. The home needed to be solar-powered, feature an accessible roof, and ensure high air quality for her asthmatic son.

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Tim Fu uses AI as "design collaborator" for Slovenian housing development

Deezen

"This level of computational integration marks a turning point in architectural history, demonstrating that AI is not just a tool for acceleration but a structural shift in how design decisions are made." AI becomes the engine that powers possibilities, while architects remain the drivers of intent, atmosphere and human value."

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Thornton Tomasetti CEO and co-founder of Charlie Thornton passes away at 83

Archinect

Charlie Thornton, the well-admired structural engineer, co-founder and CEO of Thornton Tomasetti , passed away in early December at the age of 83, according to his firm. The Bronx-born Thornton began his career in the New York offices of Lev Zetlin Associates before pursuing a new venture with Richard Tomasetti after 1977.

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Brooks + Scarpa "revitalises traditional forms" with gabled North Carolina house

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Brooks + Scarpa designed the home for long-time clients who were ready to trade their decade-long life in the Hollywood film industry for a tranquil lifestyle reminiscent of their upbringing near Montreal, Canada.

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The Importance of Architectural Conception in Mass Timber Projects

ArchDaily

The aesthetic and architectural appeal of engineered wood, coupled with its intrinsic association with sustainability, has been a catalyst for the increase in wood-centric projects around the world. Read more »

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