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Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects has released construction photos of The Grand Ring, a vast wooden structure that will encircle the pavilions at the upcoming Expo 2025 Osaka. The post Sou Fujimoto reveals construction progress at Expo 2025 Osaka site appeared first on Dezeen.
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Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has designed an office with a gabled roof , along with two private residences, for mountain bike tour operator H&I Adventures on a sloping brownfield site in Scotland. The same low-energy strategies and materials will feature in the second residence, due to be constructed next year.
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DataAE and Xavier Vendrell designed the project on a Barcelona hillside Claudi Aguiló and Albert Domingo, who run DataAE , and Xavier Vendrell Studio respectively, worked to create the project on a steep site at the edge of town. metre overhang that minimises the foundation in the rocky terrain. The photography is by Adrià Goula.
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L: The Finlandia sign being installed during the pavilions construction in 1956. The cables of the Finlandia sign have been cut at the neighbouring constructionsite of the main pavilion. Photo Isa Andrenius, Courtesy of The National Archives of Finland. R: Daniele Canato from Vita Restauri painting the pavilions facade in 2025.
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It is cleverly engineered and thoughtfully crafted and has achieved something different with an established typology," they said. The timber construction achieves strength from its form but in the most delicate of ways," said the master jury. "We It’s timeless yet not boring, and pleasing for all ages.
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