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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Taking inspiration from fish scales, the team led by assistant professor Reza Moini claims their design increases resistance to cracking by as much as 63% compared to conventional cast concrete.

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JUNE 6, 2023

The team describes the project’s aesthetic as “directed by streamline automotive design,” with a split-level concept following the hilly topography of the site. Los Angeles-based Arshia Architects has completed RO54, a residential scheme perched on a hilltop in Bel Air.

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JUNE 19, 2024

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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MAY 1, 2024

A group led by Milan/London-based a-fact has won an international competition for the design of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Natural History Museum, and Park of Arts & Culture in Podgorica, Montenegro. Selected from 48 submissions, the scheme is inspired by the nature of Montenegro, with stone cladding reflecting nearby mountains.

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MAY 23, 2024

The project, which began construction in mid-2020, is inspired by Moshe Safdie’s Habitat 67 design and will culminate at 16 stories while adding an “experimental” touch to the nightlife-rich King Street West corridor.

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JUNE 27, 2023

MVRDV has completed a mixed-use tower in San Francisco inspired by geology. Image credit: Jason O'Rear The Canyon is one of four buildings to be delivered as part of the first phase of the Mission Rock neighborhood, which also includes designs by Studio Gang , Henning Larsen , and WorkAC.

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MARCH 28, 2024

By creating these integrations, architects and designers allow spaces to merge with each other or with nature, promoting a sense of tranquillity, balance and rejuvenation, as well as integration and fluidity—a seamless transition that blurs the distinction between the two.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

© Suleiman Merchant You can unlock a world of architectural inspiration with ArchDaily's Subscription Gift. Whether you know an architect or someone enthusiastic about architecture and design, ArchDaily's subscription gift is the perfect present to fuel their passion, expand their knowledge, and support ArchDaily’s mission.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

MAD Architects has unveiled their design for the Anji Culture and Art Center near Shanghai , China. Set in a region containing a United Nations Habitat Award, the project is envisioned as a “transitional connecting space between the natural and built environments of the region,” including a city, river, and mountains.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Replacing the university’s Bernhard Center, the new three-level building contains gathering and lounge spaces, dining, a bookstore, a future on-campus brewpub, and retail, designed as a “beacon of inclusion,” according to the team. Across the sc.

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APRIL 15, 2024

The Foster + Partners -designed China Merchants Bank Headquarters in Shenzhen has topped out. The tower’s north facade is inspired by rock formations in China with stacked bays varying in height, while the south-facing facade is inspired by the geometries of traditional paper folding.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

This must do something to the city—like the Pan Am Building in New York—but somehow today the courage is lost. It must mean something to the city that there is a shape that is hard to understand crossing the road.

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MARCH 14, 2024

Courtesy of HKS Architects Commissioned by Diriyah Company, HKS Architects have revealed the design for a new multisport arena in Diriyah.

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APRIL 18, 2024

MAD Architects has completed its latest installation for Milan Design Week. Image credit: Moreno Maggi Image credit: Moreno Maggi “This open design invites explorat. Titled ‘Amazing Walk.’ ’ the project marks the seventh time MAD has participated in the event.

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APRIL 8, 2024

From April 16th to 21st, the Electrolux EcoLine Hub at Fuorisalone 2024 emerges as a unique space where education meets inspiration. Read more »

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Despite the utilization of technical knowledge, architecture, and interior design also incorporate artistic concepts into their processes. This platform combines works from various sources of inspiration and artistic techniques, encompassing everything from sketches and paintings to architectural photography.

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JUNE 10, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by JACQUEMUS (@jacquemus) Beyond serving as mere backdrops for fashion shows, architecture often influences fashion collections , contributing spatially to their storytelling, offering material inspiration, and showcasing the connection between structure and shape.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Snøhetta has designed a line of lighting products for Swedish lighting manufacturer ateljé Lyktan. The line, named Superdupertube, sees a revision of the manufacturer’s 1970s Supertube product, which was given a “contemporary makeover through extensive material research.”

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MAY 22, 2024

Architects has just won the competition for their “Cheongdoam Tower” design in Seoul. As part of the Seoul City Urban/Architecture Creation/Innovation Design Project contest, the competition was initiated by the city of Seoul, aiming to enhance urban qualities and improve the quality of life for residents. Courtesy of J. Architects J.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

The design for Casa Emma was inspired by the space inside Eduardo Souto de Moura 's pyramid design for the Paula Rego Museum in Lisbon.

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MAY 2, 2024

Friday, May 3rd, will see the launch of a new show on HGTV inspired by the popular Instagram account Zillow Gone Wild. Among the homes set to be featured are a house in Berkeley, California, designed by a jazz musician, and a home in New Orleans with an eclectic parlor lounge.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The World Building of the Year winner has been named as the fjcstudio-designed Darlington Public School in the suburbs of Sydney, Australia, in culmination of this year’s World Architecture Festival in Singapore.

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OCTOBER 13, 2024

Courtesy of CHYBIK+KRISTOF | Mulbekh School Czech-based architectural firm CHYBIK + KRISTOF has revealed its design for a new school in Mulbekh, North India , in collaboration with the Czech NGO Himalayan Patron and Spring Dales Public School. The project aims to provide quality education in the region while preserving local culture.

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OCTOBER 8, 2024

This must do something to the city—like the Pan Am Building in New York—but somehow today the courage is lost. It must mean something to the city that there is a shape that is hard to understand crossing the road.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Image credit: Victor Romero Image credit: Victor Romero The design of the new terminal was informed by the country’s undulating desert sand dunes and the geometric patterns of Islamic heritage.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Image credit: Alek Malachowski Image credit: Alek Malachowski Located near the city’s historic 19th-century railway station, the design approach for the new transport center sought to “blend in with the urban and architectural context of the place” while also serving as an act of renewal for the post-industrial area.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

” Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi Image credit: Riccardo De Vecchi For the project’s design, the firm developed in-house algorithms to reinterpret the existing qualities and language of glazed ceramics in Amsterdam.

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MAY 15, 2024

The 115-year-old university will become the first to affiliate itself with the Humanise campaign academically with new supplementary course content exclusive to its new Master of Architecture & Design program. Dr Robert Schmidt III of the School of Architecture, Bui.

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MARCH 27, 2024

© BoysPlayNice When a brief to design a new office space asks for something fresh, energetic, and modern – a space where employees enjoy being and, crucially, enjoy working in, which helps them to focus on individual tasks but also to relax, collaborate, and create – there are few better places to begin than a color wheel. Read more »

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

SHoP Architects has designed a residential tower for Mercedes-Benz in Miami , the first branded real-estate project for the car company in the United States. Overseen by JDS Development Group , and designed in collaboration with a Mercedes-Benz design team, the scheme is centered on the theme: “Timeless Design, Inspired by Miami.”

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JANUARY 10, 2023

MVRDV has won a competition for the design of the Wuhan Library in China. The library’s flowing form draws inspiration from the “sculptural force” of Wuhan’s rivers.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

Funs Design × Chon Buri｜Natural Balance, Relentless Symbiosis Architectural Relationship ‘‘The best architecture is like this. The primary design inspiration fo. We are deep inside it, but we don’t know where nature ends and art begins.’’

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Montreal -based interior designers Indee Design have completed what the studio describes as “a playhouse for kids (and adults!)” For these great travelers, the notion of travel became the common thread of this project, which inspired the idea of creating a space where the inner child can awaken within.”

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Nestled within the foothill valleys of Lishui , the airport is designed to embody the city's reputation as a "forest city." Courtesy of MAD Architects MAD Architects has provided an exciting update on the construction of Lishui (LIJ) Airport in China, now in its final stages. Read more »

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AUGUST 23, 2024

A new cultural and educational hub that draws from the heritage and traditional building practices of the Sámi peoples, an indigenous group in Norway , designed by Snøhetta , in collaboration with Norwegian practice 70°N architecture and artist Joar Nango, has officially opened.

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JUNE 23, 2024

Designed by OMA / Shohei Shigematsu , the display presents the 78-year legacy of the renowned Miss Dior perfume, which was launched alongside Dior 's revolutionary "The New Look" in 1946. Image © Daici Ano, Courtesy of Dior This June, the Roppongi Museum in Tokyo is hosting an exhibition titled "Miss Dior: Stories of a Miss.” Read more »

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JUNE 25, 2023

If there’s a design trend that has caught the world by storm over the past decade, it’s been the rise in transforming shipping containers into buildings as a form of architecture. Read more »

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