Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The results from the new Buildner UNBUILT Award contest have been shared with Bustler. The inaugural competition gives architects a platform to showcase their unrealized work. Winners shared an incredible €100,000 ($104,000 USD) cash prize. Buildner states: "By honoring unbuilt ideas, we celebrate the purest form of creative exploration, unbounded by practical constraints.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Garrett Rowland architects: IA Interior Architects architects: Studio O+A Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Garrett Rowland Area: 480.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Yoshio Taniguchi , the architect of MoMA ’s 2004 redesign and expansion, has died at the age of 87. The New York Times reported the news , along with more details about his journey to the surprise 1997 commission win, following his death from pneumonia on December 16th. Taniguchi was born to a prominent architect father in Tokyo in 1937 and studied at the Harvard GSD before returning to Japan in 1964.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Kirstine Mengel architects: Nordic Office of Architecture Location: 4050 Skibby, Denmark Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Kirstine Mengel Photographs: Imarken Area: 912.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The latest edition of our curated jobs roundup from the Archinect Job board highlights 10 architecture schools seeking additional faculty, academic leaders, staff, and fellows to their institutions. To explore specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series. Also, follow our Archinect Tips series to improve your portfolio, resume, and interviewing skills, to increase your overall chances of getting that next job.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Archinect has received images of a new private residential design in the coastal city of Guarujá, Brazil. Studio MK27 ’s Canopy House was completed in July of 2023 under the direction of architect Marcio Kogan and co-designers Regiane Leão and Marcio Tanaka. Photo credit: Fernando Guerra A blend of references to forestry and Brazilian culture, the suspended white prism design is supported by a sequence of concrete stilts.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Ar.Syam sreesylam architects: i2a Architects Studio Location: Kollam, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ar.Syam sreesylam Area: 2520.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This project came to us from a creative couple who live in Venice, CA. We were tasked with creating a home that would include space for several antique printing presses, a substantial library of beautiful oversized books and an impressive collection of skateboards. Our collaboration proved fruitful, and a mutual vision emerged for a home that feels unique and personal.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Tim Griffith Architects Lehrer Architects LA and Arquitectura y Diseo have just unveiled the first phase of the Gower Mausoleum at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, United States. This innovative vertical structure, rising 100 feet, is set to provide eternal resting spaces for over 50,000 individuals, while also serving as a cultural and spiritual landmark in the heart of Hollywood.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

If we've learned anything from the way the last few years have played out, we all need a break sometimes from the ongoing issues and uncertainty that seem to continually grow. At Archinect, we're lucky to have been supplied some reprieve in the form of fun and singular news stories that excited us throughout the year. As you usher in 2025, check out this selection of our favorite pieces that gave us glee this year.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Minjie Wang architects: So Studio Location: Jing'an District, Shanghai, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Minjie Wang Area: 195.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories recognizing designers that are building a greener industry and a better future. Start your entry to receive global recognition for your work! When people hear the term social housing, they often think of dilapidated high-rises, crime and neglect the kinds of places more likely to appear in crime dramas (think the projects in “The Wire”) rather than urban planning success stories.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Marcel IJzerman architects: KCAP Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Marcel IJzerman Photographs: Sebastian van Damme Area: 48750.

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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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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Creating a Forest of Arts and Culture Clad in Osaka’s Trees When the design process began in the spring of 2015, the site visit highlighted a land nurtured over time, where history and nature are intertwined. On the former grounds of Takatsuki Castle, where historical elements coexist with park greenery, we sought to create a theater that would seamlessly integrate and resonate with the town as a natural extension of the landscape.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A concept for a riverside opera house in Honduras. Image Moises Carrasco on Midjourney Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the architectural landscape, offering tools that enhance creativity, streamline workflows, and redefine design processes. From assisting in urban planning to conceptualizing homes and creating visualizations , AI is unlocking new possibilities for architects, designers, and even non-professionals.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 26, 2024

A former military base in Monmouth County, New Jersey, will soon host a massive Netflix film studio. Plans for the 289-acre, $903 million campus were approved by the New Jersey The post Netflixs plans for new East Coast flagship in New Jersey approved by state appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Balazs Turos architects: PLANT Atelier Peter Kis Location: Budapest, Hungary Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Balazs Turos Photographs: Zalan Peter Salat Area: 2024.

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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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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Sander Architects has collaborated with the Ocean View House clients on a number of previous projects. Recently, with the addition of two active boys, it was clear to the clients that they would need more space. Their family has always been drawn to water. From a three-generation East Coast cabin on a lake, to the fact that the whole family surfs—and surfs well—and to the fact that both boys spend summers with the local Junior Lifeguards, it’s clear that their love of water is

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Courtesy of Eastman Walking on a glass floor is a unique experience that blends awe with a touch of unease. The transparency creates the illusion of emptiness beneath your feet, despite the firm support, generating a visual disconnection that makes each step feel tentative, as if you were floating or crossing an invisible bridge. Although glass is engineered for safety, the mind often associates it with fragility, producing a curious tension between trust and doubt.

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Architectural Record

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Author of MoMAs expansion in New York, the Japanese designer was known for an architecture of refinement.

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designboom

DECEMBER 26, 2024

the divergent phase objects luminous design reflects the cumulative pressure of discarded items, while symbolizing the impermanence of life. The post nine collapsible layers of takuto ohtas light speak to buddhist teachings and japanese rituals appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Featuring a boutique retreat on the Mexican coast, a skinny building in Tokyo and an ex-sanatorium in the Greek mountains, here are 10 of the most memorable hotels published on Dezeen in 2024. Photo by Fabio Semeraro Vocabolo Moscatelli, Italy, by Archiloop Florence studio Archiloop helped convert a 12th-century monastery on a remote estate in Italy 's Umbria region into a boutique hotel.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 26, 2024

While the traditional image of a cemetery conjures a grassy lawn occupied by rows and rows of gray headstones, vertical cemeteries allow for more deceased to occupy a single site, The post Lehrer Architects, Arquitectura y Diseo, and Studio MLA complete vertical mausoleum at lauded Los Angeles cemetery appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Brooklyn-based studio Group Projects Architecture has nestled a long gabled house clad in corrugated metal in a meadow in North East, New York. The 2,800-square-foot (260-square metre) house sits in a clearing on a 30-acre wooded parcel looking out to the Catskills Mountains. The team set the house below a rocky ridge to shield it from prevailing winds, opting for a more serene and secluded location that didn't require clearing existing trees.

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designboom

DECEMBER 26, 2024

'casa la secreta' rises from the ground to surround an expansive central courtyard at the lower level. The post casa la secreta: grimaldi – nacht arquitectos lightly perches concrete home on uruguay coast appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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