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A Larger-Than-Average Home for the Street Still Plays Nice With Its Melbourne Neighborhood

Dwell

The functional and spatial concept is an arrangement into four zones: communal areas in the center around a northern courtyard garden, with parents and childrens rooms to the back and front, all facing north, and utilities along the south. We chose our rooms not to be rectangular: walls are angled, ceilings sloped.

IT 92
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Peek inside ARK’s debut coliving concept at Wembley Park designed by Holloway Li

The Spaces

Each has a full kitchenette, and rooms have layered textures, translucence screens and semi-partitioning to help ‘zone’ them for function, inspired by the cabins of a houseboat. This bill includes a 24/7 gym, unlimited coworking space access, utilities and events (pottery and art classes, culinary and mixology sessions).

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Wildfire detection concept wins Dezeen and Samsung's Re:Create Design Challenge

Deezen

The winning concept aims to reduce the time between the start of a fire and when it is reported The Re:Create Design Challenge tasked entrants to come up with creative ideas to repurpose old Samsung devices or materials and transform them into new products or services. Solar Lookout stood out for its proposed utility and well-executed design.

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15 Years of NYC’s High Line: A Closer Look at Its Impact on Urban Design

Architizer

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the opening (and a 20th anniversary of the conception) of one of the world’s most famous adaptive reuse projects: the New York High Line. Together, their contributions have transformed what was once an industrial zone into one of the city’s most talked-about neighborhoods. Start your entry.

IT 124
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LCC Health Professions Building

SW Oregon Architect

3’s limitations (which included its limited area, narrow proportions, and web of existing buried utilities) were not so onerous as to outweigh its considerable promise. Mahlum’s resultant design concept is largely shaped by the selection of Site N.3. The second phase of design developed this concept in detail.

Building 212
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Beyond Architectural Mood Boards: Theorizing Spaces that Adapt to Human Emotion

Architizer

I have always found the concept of a mood board quite limiting. It is essentially a smart weather system that reads the surrounding climatological conditions of temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction and regulates water pressure at a variety of zones. Start your entry to receive global recognition for your work!

Space 109
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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

A landscape designer might suggest utilizing focal points, harmony, or symmetry through shrubs or decorative elements such as a fountain or birdbath. Zoning and Linking. Several landscape architects might suggest creating micro zones within your backyard to designate roles.

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