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OMA's Harajuku Quest center performs an urban balancing act in Tokyo

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The 84,000-square-foot mixed-use scheme will contain commercial and cultural functions set within a building form shaped by two differing urban contexts that interact with the site. Concept diagram. Image credit: OMA Concept diagram. Concept diagram. Image credit: OMA Section diagram.

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Flatiron by Works Progress Architecture (W.PA)

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The Portland Flatiron building is a timber framed mixed use building sited at the edge of a sloping triangular site in N Portland. In addition to the unique triangular configuration, the site also sits at a directional shift in the city grid of NE Portland.

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The Power of Storytelling: Crafting Winning Architecture Proposals with Julie Flattery

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Every design tells a storyof a clients vision, a communitys needs, or a sites history. Incorporate Visual Storytelling Images, diagrams, and sketches can enhance your narrative and make your proposal more engaging. Architects know that design influences how people feel, but this concept can also be applied to marketing.

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: The Birch Fircrest House

SW Oregon Architect

Speranza has published widely on this subject through diverse lenses including geospatial information and parametric design, [and] on-site and off-site data acquisition.” Consistent with Philip’s research, real-world data, applied across all scales, is what drives his firm’s work.

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Aedas-designed Huanggang Skyscraper Redefines the Shenzhen Urban Landscape

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Construction: Public Works Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality Images: Courtesy of Aedas Image © Aedas Image © Aedas Site plan Concept Concept Diagram Image © Aedas Location: Shenzhen, China Architect: Aedas Joint venture: Shenzhen CAPOL International & Associates Co.,

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Longgang International Art Centre by 10 Design

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Design Partner, Nick Cordingley, comments: “The concept behind the design was inspired by the Manao jewel stone, a symbol of good fortune in Chinese culture. The scheme is proposed to create an iconic landmark within the urban context of Shenzhen, reflecting the digital nature of the surrounding ‘Tech City’ district. Image © 10 Design.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

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This concept has been applied not just to the plot, but also to the shape of the cluster of timber buildings. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Taking into consideration the location, the design takes cues from traditional Chinese rice terraces and has been conceived as a composition of layered fields. Section.