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ODA updates progress for 126 East 57th Street on Billionaire's Row

Archinect

ODA ’s contribution to Billionaire’s Row , the 175,000-square-foot 126 East 57th Street residential tower, is advancing towards an anticipated completion date in 2025. Progress was updated recently on the 175-unit building, which stands out thanks to its pixilated facade and copper-mirror entry portal framing a six-story atrium. ODA's Executive Director, Eran Chen , lauded its elevation of the human scale, playfulness, and appeal to young professionals at the start of construction in

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Sugi House / Condon Scott Architects

ArchDaily

Simon Devitt architects: Condon Scott Architects Location: Wanaka, New Zealand Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Simon Devitt Area: 90.

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Editor's Picks #566

Archinect

As part of Archinect In-Depth: Visualization , Niall Patrick Walsh explored the impact of two influential schools of architecture, the École des Beaux-Arts and the Bauhaus " both of which dramatically impacted architectural visualization in ways that continue to resonate today. " In response Eamez argued "Bauhaus and early modernism still carried much of the same ethos from Beaux-Arts -- human proportions, rationalism, monumentality.

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Air House / ESTUDIO 87 arquitectura

ArchDaily

Albano Garcia architects: ESTUDIO 87 arquitectura Location: San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Albano Garcia Area: 807 ft2 Read more

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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Inaugural NOT A HOTEL design competition crowns winners

Archinect

A Grand Prize winner and four Excellence honorees have just been named at the culmination of the first-ever NOT A HOTEL design competition called by the Japanese vacation stays platform. The competition is aimed at architects and creators under the age of 40 interested in selling their speculative designs for a secluded retreat located at the foot of Mt.

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The most-liked Instagram posts of 2024 on @archinect

Archinect

With 2024 coming to an end, we're taking a look back at some of the highlights on Archinect's Instagram feed over the past year. Whether you're already one of @archinect 's 98K followers or not (yet) — check out the most popular posts of 2024, showcasing stand-out projects from various firm profiles on Archinect as well as from here, our news and features editorial sections.

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Oblique House / Red Brick Studio

ArchDaily

Hemant Patil architects: Red Brick Studio Location: Kamshet, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hemant Patil Photographs: Sohaib Ilyas Area: 150.

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10 must-see architecture and design events to check out this January

Archinect

With 2024 in the rear window (don't miss Archinect's Year in Review series with the biggest stories), now is a good time to look forward to the upcoming architecture and design events in the new year. From the roster of current and upcoming events listed on Bustler , here is a brief curated selection of recommendations worth seeing this January.

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Dynamic Center for "The Springs" / gmp Architects

ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Shanghai, China. Images by CreatAR Images. The architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) have completed an office campus in the northern part of Shanghai. It is located in Jiangwan New.

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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. You’ll find practical tips.

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The Year the Internet Started to Care About Architectural Preservation

Dwell

News of everything from celebrities to climate crises threatening classic structures sparked outcry beyond the expected design crowdand actually got results. "GULP!" began a late November Instagram post by Esotouric, a Los Angeles tour company focused on historic sites at the "secret heart" of the city. "Norms [sic] La Cienega, architectural and cultural landmark beloved by Angelenos and protected under the Los Angeles heritage ordinance, to become a Raising Canes chicken joint?

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5th mugak/ biennial erects three architectural installations in squares of basque country

designboom

the international architecture biennial of euskadi mugak/ holds its 5th edition in the 3 basque capitals from october to november 2025. The post 5th mugak/ biennial erects three architectural installations in squares of basque country appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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In the Swiss Alps, the iconic Grand Hotel Belvedere gets a revamp

The Spaces

Grand Hotel Belvedere, a former Art Nouveau hotel in the Swiss Alps only accessible by train, reopened this month after a loving but extensive renovation. The launch of the restored Alpine hotel, which has become the first 5-star property to open in the secluded village of Wengen in the Lauterbrunnen Valley, marks the first foray into the Swiss market for French hospitality group Beaumier.

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The Why Factory (T?F) by MVRDV: The Potential of a Visionary Architectural Think-Tank

Architizer

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The Why Factory (T?F) is a global think-tank founded in 2008 and led by Winy Maas, founding partner of MVRDV and Professor of Urbanism and Architecture at the Delft University of Technology. It explores possibilities for the future development of cities by utilizing innovative methods of production and visualization.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Moment by modum atelier

Archinect

Part 1 Hidden in an Ancient Buildings Moment boutique store is located in Cinnalane, Nanjing. This area was once the most bustling part of the old city south. A large number of two-story old wooden houses are distributed in the neighborhood crisscrossed by Pingshi Street and numerous alleys, and there is no shortage of Qing Dynasty residences. To the southeast of Moment boutique store is the Ganxi Mansion, one of the largest surviving urban residential complexes in China, known as the "Ninety-ni

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Sneak peek: Moncayo, Auberge Resorts Collection

Hotel Designs

Hotel Designs Sneak peek: Moncayo, Auberge Resorts Collection Sneak peek: Moncayo, Auberge Resorts Collection Auberge Resorts Collection has been selected to manage Moncayo, Auberge Resorts Collection, a new beachfront resort and exclusive collection of Resort Villas and Private Residences… Moncayo is a 1,100-acre community on Puerto Ricos pristine eastern shoreline, slated to complete in 2027.

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JSPA's The Whisky Bar concept offers a sensory-driven social space for Shanxi Province

Archinect

A new whiskey bar concept in Shanxi Province from the French Beijing-based studio JSPA Design has gotten our attention following the project’s completion earlier this year. Photo credit: Liu Xinghao The space was made out of the former two-story podium for the building that is occupied above by an apartment complex. A new facade was enacted made with cast-in-place concrete panels while interaction with the street and city is further enabled by installing operable folding windows and a conc

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modern vintage alarm clock and wristwatch tell time using orbs that roll around the dials

designboom

both accessories have a soft-squared dial forged from metal, carved with deep lines that follow the form of the timepiece to create the sense of infinity and for time-telling. The post modern vintage alarm clock and wristwatch tell time using orbs that roll around the dials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica completes wooden Orchid Pavilion for Casa Wabi in Mexico

World Architecture Community

Mexican architecture firm Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica (CCA) has completed a wooden pavilion for the Casa Wabi Foundation, a non-profit organization that fosters dialogue between contemporary art and local communities across its locations in Puerto.

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de tomaso produces first P72 sports car with handcrafted carbon shell and buttermilk leather

designboom

after the carbon exterior, the company says theyre working on the painting process and gearing up for the unveiling of the fully ready vehicle in the new year. The post de tomaso produces first P72 sports car with handcrafted carbon shell and buttermilk leather appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The landscape projects and news stories that stood out in 2024

The Architect's Newsletter

This years roundup of landscape projects and news stories highlights the nontraditional: from a skiable art museum, a floating wetland that doubles as a classroom, to a land remediation project, The post The landscape projects and news stories that stood out in 2024 appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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playful characters pop out of wood campers’ customized traffic signs in rennes, france

designboom

cheerful faces, mischievous grins, grumpy pouts, and eccentric mustaches populate the district, urging drivers to be mindful and slow down. The post playful characters pop out of wood campers’ customized traffic signs in rennes, france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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Dattner Architects designs congestion pricing devices in New York, ahead of January 5 rollout

The Architect's Newsletter

Congestion pricing, or congestion relief, is a project 20 years in the making in New York. And, on January 5, the network will finally go into effect. Passenger vehicles will The post Dattner Architects designs congestion pricing devices in New York, ahead of January 5 rollout appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Studio Becker Xu revises dogtrot model for North Carolina house

Deezen

Chicago-based Studio Becker Xu has separated a vernacular dogtrot house to create a set of concrete pavilion-like blocks capped with a pine gable to form a house in North Carolina. Known as the Dogtrot House, the 3200-square foot (300-square metre) residence sits on a 10-acre site in Hillsborough, outside of Raleigh-Durham, that is densely wooded with oak, sweet gum, maple and persimmon trees and overlooks a pond.

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop delivers a ship-like residential building for Mareterra, a new land reclamation project in Monaco

The Architect's Newsletter

Per capita, Monaco was the wealthiest country on earth last year. The unsurprising result of running a country with no income, property, or wealth taxes is that the well-heeled want The post Renzo Piano Building Workshop delivers a ship-like residential building for Mareterra, a new land reclamation project in Monaco appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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glitched-out oil paintings by artist alexis mata show at ‘the hole’ gallery in tribeca

designboom

with his glitching paintings, artist alexis mata draws on hallucinatory experiences during his travels through the deserts of mexico. The post glitched-out oil paintings by artist alexis mata show at ‘the hole’ gallery in tribeca appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.