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Revisiting Skyscraper Design: The Benefits of Responsive Facades and Passive Designs

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This raises the question: is passive ventilation strategy becoming obsolete in high-rise design, or can operable systems be integrated effectively into our high-tech towers? Read more ยป

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Zaha Hadid Architects design new seaside community for Qatar

Archinect

A passive design strategy will inform the development, which is styled as a waterfront promenade and calls for 293 total units of one- to four-bedroom apartments peering out into Qetaifan Bay. Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is behind a newly announced seaside neighborhood in Qatar called The Grove.

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Micro Tower Living / Arti Design Studio

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ยฉ Mario Wibowo architects: Arti Design Studio Location: Kecamatan Kembangan, Indonesia Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Mario Wibowo Area: 367.0 m2 Read more ยป

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Overprovision: Exploring Purposefully Wasteful Spaces in Residential Design

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However, could overprovision also offer a productive lens for rethinking spatial design? This question becomes particularly relevant in residential design, especially in regions like Hong Kong or Tokyo, where the demand to maximize space is a cultural and practical norm.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke โ€“ Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Techniques to integrate sustainable processes into your architectural designs. In this session, Pedro will discuss: Challenges for the future of sustainable architecture. How to build a collaborative dialogue with clients. October 19th, 2022 at 9:30 pm PT, 12:30 pm ET, 5:30 pm BST.

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The Exhibition Center of CANNANO / HOT DESIGN

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ยฉ Junnan Liu architects: HOT DESIGN Location: Hulin Middle Road, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Junnan Liu Photographs: Courtesy of Suzhou Kunlun Crown Homes Co., Area: 4158.99 m2 Read more ยป

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Soffit House / Ayutt and Associates design

ArchDaily

ยฉ Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography architects: Ayutt and Associates design Location: Bangkok, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography Area: 900.0 m2 Read more ยป

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Donโ€™t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution thatโ€™s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process.

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. Youโ€™ll find practical tips.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have?