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Centre Pompidou media facade inspired by Piano & Rogers' original design concept

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As some readers may be aware, their original 1970 vision was supposed to include a massive 'Live Centre of Information' comprised of several satellite-fed television screens — a "sort of Internet before the Internet," according to historian Boris Hamzeian.)

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Architecture-inspired ship concept could become the world's first 3D printed superyacht

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Multidisciplinary designer Jozeph Forakis has unveiled the concept for a luxury superyacht, christened Pegasus, that he described as “invisible both in design and in her environmental impact.” The yacht is distinguished by its reflective façade and its multi-tiered glass wings.

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SGA designs concept for ‘New England’s first all-timber frame laboratory development’

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Taking an urban site in one of Boston’s leading life sciences clusters as a test case, the team believes their concept offers “the true potential for the first mass timber research development in New England.”

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Peter Zumthor details LACMA’s design inspiration in new interview

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Some curators were critical of the spatial concept of the layout of the museum. "In about a year, one end will open," Zumthor said, speaking of a public viewing period that could begin once the temporary certificate of occupancy (TCO) is obtained next May. But now since they can go and see the space for the first time, they start to like it.

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Snøhetta designs Saudi opera house inspired by traditional Najdi architecture

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Snøhetta has unveiled its design for an opera house in Diriyah, on the outskirts of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Inspired by the surrounding desert landscape, local cultural heritage, and Najdi building traditions, the Royal Diriyah Opera House forms part of a wider master plan to redevelop the historic area.

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Architecture Inspired by Permaculture: How to Integrate Its Design Principles Across Diverse Contexts?

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Image © Luc Boegly The concept of permaculture refers to a design system capable of creating sustainable human environments based on an ethic and a series of ecological , environmental , and resilience design principles. Edison Lite Apartment Building / Manuelle Gautrand Architecture.

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Peter Zumthor details LACMA’s design inspiration to the Brooklyn Rail

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Some curators were critical of the spatial concept of the layout of the museum. "In about a year, one end will open," Zumthor said, speaking of a public viewing period that could begin once the temporary certificate of occupancy (TCO) is obtained next May. But now since they can go and see the space for the first time, they start to like it.