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Muda Architects punctures sinuous retail centre in China with double-helix viewpoint

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Chinese studio Muda Architects has added a series of glazed commercial spaces topped with snaking rooftop walkways to the Lujiatan Wetland Park in Chengdu. Sinuous accessible roofs top the Lujiatan Wetland Park Commercial Service Center. Sinuous accessible roofs top the Lujiatan Wetland Park Commercial Service Center.

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Reimagining Low-Income Housing: The Lillian Murphy Housing Complex

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© briansperspective.com Mission Bay, San Francisco, once an industrial landscape of warehouses and railroad land, has transformed into the city’s fastest-growing commercial and urban development area. Read more »

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The Impact of Sustainable Living on Urban Development

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Infrastructure, transportation, and population growth have dominated urban development. Sustainable living practices steer urban design and development in new, eco-friendly directions. The role of renewable energy Renewable energy mostly facilitates sustainable urban development.

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Wooden World: How Helsinki Became a Leader in Architecture’s Timber Revolution

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Yet amidst all the urban development, Helsinki remains deeply connected to nature. Taller structures, intricate designs and impressive durability are now realities when using wood in modern architectural practice. Supercell Headquarters by Anttinen Oiva arkkitehdit, Jätkäsaari, Helsinki, Finland.

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Goldfinger launches ash furniture that lets people "own a piece of Tate Modern"

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Social enterprise Goldfinger has launched its bespoke Tate Modern furniture collection made from fallen trees at London Design Festival. The furniture has chunky square legs with rounded corners, intending to reference the Tate Modern building and Trellick Tower, where the Goldfinger workshop is located.

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Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

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The lively squares, cozy cafes and narrow paths make you wonder: Why do these old cities feel so magical while modern city life often feels disconnected? But is it too late to bring the charm of old cities into modern urban life? The secret lies in their foundational design principles. Not at all.

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Adaptive Reuse Revolution: 7 Commercial Projects Potently Preserving the Past

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These seven winning commercial projects from the 11 th A+Awards exemplify how radical reuse can elevate our skylines. Ombú By Foster + Partners , Madrid, Spain Jury Winner, 11 th Annual A+Awards, Sustainable Commercial Building In another life, this magnificent early 20th-century edifice supplied energy to its local district in Madrid.