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Overprovision: Exploring Purposefully Wasteful Spaces in Residential Design

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Image © Niveditaa Grupta Overprovision can be seen as an architecture strategy through the lens of resilience —making spaces adaptable to changes, reinterpretations, and future needs. However, could overprovision also offer a productive lens for rethinking spatial design? Read more »

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Transforming Urban Spaces: Reintegrating Infrastructure Through Thoughtful Design

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This may result in the disconnection and disengagement of previously connected neighborhoods, the disruption of public spaces, and generally negative outdoor experiences caused by noise, pollution, and lack of attention and maintenance to these infrastructures.

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Designing Spaces for Impactful Musical Experiences

ArchDaily

JUNE 9, 2024

Before the advent of music recordings, listening to music was a social activity tied to collective rituals in physical spaces, such as concerts or smaller communal gatherings. It's where innovative design and architecture step in, transforming mere spaces into catalysts for curiosity, transcendence, and collective joy.

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Designing the School of the Future: Multifunctional Spaces for Dynamic Learning

ArchDaily

AUGUST 21, 2024

This change goes beyond mere aesthetics, deeply reshaping how physical spaces contribute to education. Traditional narrow hallways and rows of desks have been replaced by dynamic, flexible spaces that are well-integrated with their surroundings and the community. These modern designs prioritize versatility and multifunctionality.

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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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Foster + Partners Unveils Live-Work Space Designs in Seoul, South Korea

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Courtesy of Foster + Partners Foster + Partners have just unveiled designs for a new live-work building in Seoul , South Korea , which aims to redefine business hospitality with a personalized approach. This structure is set to accommodate professionals seeking a mixture of work and leisure in an urban environment.

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Designing Shared Rural Environments: Defining Public Spaces beyond Urban Metrics

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For the design and planning community, it is important to define the future of rural environments, not through the metrics of urban resources or infrastructure, but to design a new framework for flexibility, adaptation, and health. Read more »

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Spaces for Social Interaction: 5 Women-Led Argentine Practices Reflect on Community Life

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Image Cortesía de OHIO Estudio Creating spaces for social interaction involves design processes aimed at countering the individualization of people by fostering bonds and connections between them. La Valiente Focaccería + Maíz / OHIO Estudio. Read more »

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Designing for Two Worlds: How Space Exploration is Shaping the Future of Architecture on Earth

ArchDaily

AUGUST 29, 2024

Image © Qingshan Wu Space exploration isn’t merely a testament to human ambition or a quest for new territories and resources. While venturing beyond our planet captures the imagination, the true impact of space exploration may be felt much closer to home. Read more »

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Refurbishing Theater Spaces: Adapting Cultural Landmarks for Modern Audiences

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Theaters serve as cultural and social institutions, shaping society by providing spaces where stories of identity, race, and justice are brought to life. Architecturally, theaters are more than performance spaces —they are landmarks that embody both the history and future of the arts. Read more »

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10 green rooftop spaces we enjoyed this week

Archinect

MAY 25, 2024

Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Rooftop Spaces. ↑ Elevated Camp in New England by Murdough Design ; Photo: Chuck Choi ↑ 175 Delancey in New York, NY, by Dattner Architects ↑ Arismeer in Driehuizen, The Netherlands, by LCDQ ↑ 3033 Wilshire Tower in Los An.

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Interfaith Spaces: Architectural Responses to Religious Diversity

ArchDaily

AUGUST 22, 2024

Image © Henry Plummer In an increasingly diverse world, the emergence of multi-faith spaces represents a significant shift in architectural design, reflecting the evolving religious landscape of contemporary society. Männistö Church, Kuopio, Finland by Juha Leiviskä. Read more »

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

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Image © Stephen Bridger via Shutterstock Our contemporary society has been witnessing a surge in skyscraper construction in urban centers worldwide for various reasons—including engineering advancements, increased urban density , space constraints, and, arguably, a competitive drive for building the tallest structures. Read more »

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Versatility and Efficiency in Acoustic Design for Schools, Offices, and Sports Spaces

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Image © Lara Swimmer Balancing functional and aesthetic elements in building design is a crucial but often complex task. This is because a built structure encompasses multiple functions, systems, materials, products, and requirements of all kinds.

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Cultivating Spaces: Where Architecture Meets the Farm-to-Table Movement

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Grow Residence / Modern Office of Design + Architecture. While the concept focuses on food, the spaces where these connections occur are equally important in shaping the experience, highlighting the critical role of architecture. Read more »

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Emre Arolat Architecture Unveils Inclusive Civic Space, Winning the WAF 2024 Future Project of the Year

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Image Courtesy of EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture has recently released its design for the Küçükçekmece Djemevi, a new concept for a civic space in Istanbul designed to combat social exclusion and provide a comfortable and inviting environment for the Alevi community. Read more »

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A Warm Approach to Meditation: 5 Houses in Latin America to Find Stillness in Vibrant Spaces

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Image © César Béjar via Archdaily When we think of spaces that foster meditation , our minds often travel either to Japan's Zen gardens, where clean lines and carefully arranged landscaping call for stillness, or to Scandinavia's designs with neutral tones and soft fabrics. Casa Ederlezi contrasting with the surrounding Mountains.

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10 bedroom spaces we liked this week

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Bedroom Spaces. In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles.

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Learning Through Play: Architecture for Kids in Educational Spaces and Playgrounds

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

NUBO Kindergarten / PAL Design. Image © Michelle Young, Amy Piddington Designing for children is certainly not child's play. While adults lead the design process, the end-users are often children , as seen in kindergartens, schools, and parks.

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Ping Pang Sports Space / A'IDA

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 5, 2024

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Shaping Space with Curves: Exploring the Architectural Fluidity of 4 Modern Airport Projects in South and East Asia

ArchDaily

AUGUST 27, 2024

A prominent trend in contemporary airport design is the use of curved forms to create fluid, dynamic spaces that enhance both functionality and visual impact.

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Harvard GSD Inaugurates Polinature, a Plug-In Public Space to Transform Urban Climates

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Doiztua Architects Belinda Tato and Jose Luis Vallejo of Ecosistema Urbano have designed a plug-in public space designed to address the effects of climate change in ill-equipped urban environments. © Emilio P.

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Wellness Spaces on Water: 6 Projects in Dialogue with Nature

ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

How are wellness spaces connected to natural environments ? Living in spaces around water continues to be one of the greatest interests and attractions for a large portion of the global population. Image © Marte Garmann How does floating architecture relate to nature?

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The European Prize for Public Urban Space Announces Warsaw Park and Porto do Son Beach Design as 2024 Winners

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2024

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California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center expansion tops out in Los Angeles

Archinect

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Construction has topped out on the ZGF Architects -led design for the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Cente r at the California Science Center in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park.

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Coffee, concrete & bulldogs: Look inside this cavernous new café space from TOUCH

Archinect

JULY 25, 2024

Photo: Metipat Prommomate Photo: Metipat Prommomate Bangkok-based TOUCH Architect designed the structure with a total floor area of 2,900 square feet using concrete as its main building material, leaving behind an instantly “strong, memorable” image upon its opening last year.

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Hangzhou Riverfront Public Space - the Yinxing Station & the Daqiao Station / TJAD Original Design Studio

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 14, 2024

© Yong Zhang architects: TJAD Original Design Studio Location: Binjiang District, Hangzhou, China Photographs: Yong Zhang Photographs: Guowei Liu Photographs: Courtesy of Original Design Studio of TJAD Read more »

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Architecture Beyond Humanity: Designing for Non-Human Species

ArchDaily

AUGUST 26, 2024

For many architects and planners, spaces are designed with a focus on the needs, comfort, and health of humans. A spatial ordering, in constructed spaces and the urban fabric, designates humans as the default, singular user in this scenario.

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Resea · Chic Space / TAOA

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Qin Huang Dao Shi, China. Images by Tao Lei. This project involves the renovation of an old building into a vacation destination. The original building, featuring a concrete frame, is nestled.

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30 Rock's Top of the Rock space debuts crowning Skylift observation deck

Archinect

OCTOBER 7, 2024

One of New York's top tourist draws, Rockefeller Center ’s Top of the Rock experiential space, has opened a brand new attraction called Skylift. The project was designed by THG Creative, who previously designed the One World Observatory, and approved by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC).

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From Historical Squares to Quaint Booths in the Forbidden City, Explore 8 Captivating Public Space Concepts from the ArchDaily Community

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Image © TnJ Studio In celebration of Urban October , a month dedicated to recognizing the significance of innovative urban spaces, this curated selection presents 8 conceptual projects that demonstrate the transformative potential of public spaces. Submissions are open for everybody, free of charge. Read more »

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Neri&Hu's newest Blue Bottle Shanghai space shelters a community of coffee drinkers from the daily grind

Archinect

JULY 18, 2024

A thought-provoking new café design in Shanghai ’s mixed-use Columbia Circle complex from Neri&Hu for the Blue Bottle Coffee chain has caught our eye after being completed earlier this year. Photo by Zhu Runzi "Despite the.

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Unplanned Domestic Prototype Space / Ismael Medina Manzano Architecture

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Hiperfocal architects: Ismael Medina Manzano Architecture Location: Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hiperfocal Area: 60.0 m2 Read more

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From Silos to Iconic Spaces: 15 Projects That Repurpose Industrial Structures

ArchDaily

JULY 10, 2024

However, despite their enclosed design appearing to be an obstacle for new uses , recent decades have seen initiatives that embrace and repurpose these structures. These projects integrate silos into the urban environment, emphasizing their significance as part of the local collective memory.

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Towards the Renaturalization of Urban Spaces: How 08014 arquitectura's Projects are Reclaiming Barcelona's Streets

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 14, 2024

With increasingly limited access to nature for the population and growing exposure to environmental hazards such as noise or air pollution, resource scarcity, climate change , and more, the development of "renaturalized" spaces in cities is seen as a tool capable of improving the quality of life for citizens and designing spaces for gathering, resting, (..)

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COBE Wins Competition to Design Danish Parliament in Copenhagen

ArchDaily

MARCH 17, 2024

Courtesy of Team Cobe | Future Danish Parliament Cobe Architects has just unveiled its winning design for the future Danish Parliament in Copenhagen. Aiming to revitalize Denmark ’s historic administrative center, the studio envisioned an inviting, accessible space, “where everyone can experience democracy up close.”

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10 new bathroom designs we liked this week

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Bathroom Spaces. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles!

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How Can Modular Design Be Used to Revolutionize Housing Architecture?

ArchDaily

APRIL 24, 2024

Image Courtesy of Han Kuo Housing is a diverse architectural typology whose configuration is determined not only by those who design it but also by the use of those who live in it. Thus, modular housing has been fertile ground for exploring and deepening ways of inhabiting space and addressing human needs. Modular house proposal.

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UNStudio Designs Hybrid Building in Luxembourg for a Reduced Carbon Footprint

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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Foster + Partners unveils design for Dubai luxury residential towers

Archinect

MARCH 26, 2024

Named VELA and VELA VIENTO, derived from the Latin words for ‘sails’ and ‘wind’ respectively, the design of the towers echoes the architectural language of the firm’s previous waterfront tower The Lana, which sits nearby. Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for two luxury residential towers in Dubai. The towe.

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Foster + Partners Designs All-Electric Office Tower in New York

ArchDaily

MAY 5, 2024

Courtesy of DBOX for Foster + Partners Foster + Partners , led by Norman Foster, has just released the designs for a new office tower in New York, United States. Spanning 139,354 square meters, “350 Park Avenue” will be the office space for Citadel Securities, committing to at least 78,967 square meters of the overall space.

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MAD Architects Unveil Ethereal Design for Cloud 9 Sports Center in Shijiazhuang, China

ArchDaily

MAY 8, 2024

Image © MAD Architects Ma Yansong/MAD Architects has unveiled their design for the Cloud 9 Sports Center , a 6,000-square-meter athletic complex in the city of Shijiazhuang , China. The new sports center broke ground in March this year and is expected to be completed in 2025. Read more »

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CEBRA Designs Visitor Center in the Vjosa Wild River National Park in Albania

ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Danish architecture CEBRA has been selected to design a multifunctional visitor center and information center in the newly protected space. CEBRA’s design supports conservation efforts and investigates how visitors can engage with their respective ecosystems.

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Interior Design Trends of 2024

ArchDaily

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Image Vivek Eadara As 2024 comes to an end, a dynamic year that questioned knowledge, tradition, and innovation, we take a look at how global events and trends influenced the design of interior spaces. Interior design, on the other hand, took a more reserved, modest approach, favoring simplicity and individuality.

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Overprovision: Exploring Purposefully Wasteful Spaces in Residential Design

Transforming Urban Spaces: Reintegrating Infrastructure Through Thoughtful Design

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Designing the School of the Future: Multifunctional Spaces for Dynamic Learning

7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

Foster + Partners Unveils Live-Work Space Designs in Seoul, South Korea

Designing Shared Rural Environments: Defining Public Spaces beyond Urban Metrics

Spaces for Social Interaction: 5 Women-Led Argentine Practices Reflect on Community Life

Designing for Two Worlds: How Space Exploration is Shaping the Future of Architecture on Earth

Refurbishing Theater Spaces: Adapting Cultural Landmarks for Modern Audiences

10 green rooftop spaces we enjoyed this week

Interfaith Spaces: Architectural Responses to Religious Diversity

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

Versatility and Efficiency in Acoustic Design for Schools, Offices, and Sports Spaces

Cultivating Spaces: Where Architecture Meets the Farm-to-Table Movement

Emre Arolat Architecture Unveils Inclusive Civic Space, Winning the WAF 2024 Future Project of the Year

A Warm Approach to Meditation: 5 Houses in Latin America to Find Stillness in Vibrant Spaces

10 bedroom spaces we liked this week

Learning Through Play: Architecture for Kids in Educational Spaces and Playgrounds

Ping Pang Sports Space / A'IDA

Shaping Space with Curves: Exploring the Architectural Fluidity of 4 Modern Airport Projects in South and East Asia

Harvard GSD Inaugurates Polinature, a Plug-In Public Space to Transform Urban Climates

Wellness Spaces on Water: 6 Projects in Dialogue with Nature

The European Prize for Public Urban Space Announces Warsaw Park and Porto do Son Beach Design as 2024 Winners

California Science Center's Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center expansion tops out in Los Angeles

Coffee, concrete & bulldogs: Look inside this cavernous new café space from TOUCH

Hangzhou Riverfront Public Space - the Yinxing Station & the Daqiao Station / TJAD Original Design Studio

Architecture Beyond Humanity: Designing for Non-Human Species

Resea · Chic Space / TAOA

30 Rock's Top of the Rock space debuts crowning Skylift observation deck

From Historical Squares to Quaint Booths in the Forbidden City, Explore 8 Captivating Public Space Concepts from the ArchDaily Community

Neri&Hu's newest Blue Bottle Shanghai space shelters a community of coffee drinkers from the daily grind

Unplanned Domestic Prototype Space / Ismael Medina Manzano Architecture

From Silos to Iconic Spaces: 15 Projects That Repurpose Industrial Structures

Towards the Renaturalization of Urban Spaces: How 08014 arquitectura's Projects are Reclaiming Barcelona's Streets

COBE Wins Competition to Design Danish Parliament in Copenhagen

10 new bathroom designs we liked this week

How Can Modular Design Be Used to Revolutionize Housing Architecture?

UNStudio Designs Hybrid Building in Luxembourg for a Reduced Carbon Footprint

Foster + Partners unveils design for Dubai luxury residential towers

Foster + Partners Designs All-Electric Office Tower in New York

MAD Architects Unveil Ethereal Design for Cloud 9 Sports Center in Shijiazhuang, China

CEBRA Designs Visitor Center in the Vjosa Wild River National Park in Albania

Interior Design Trends of 2024

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