Sat.Dec 23, 2023

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Yazawa Hanoi Restaurant / Takashi Niwa Architects

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© Hiroyuki Oki architects: Takashi Niwa Architects Location: 42 P. Tăng Bạt Hổ, Phạm Đình Hổ, Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Hiroyuki Oki Photographs: Area: 840.

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Copper thieves keep unplugging LA's 'Ribbon of Light' on the Sixth Street Bridge

Archinect

A large swath of the 6th Street Bridge, known as the “Ribbon of Light” because of its illuminated arches of color across the Los Angeles River, has gone dark. Copper wire thieves are to blame, city officials said, and it’s unclear when the lights for the Instagram-popular bridge will be fixed. Other notable incidents include a deadly fall and several social media-driven impromptu street takeovers that caused damages to its road surface just weeks after the Michael Maltzan desig

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Entrance Square for Hermes Workshop / palast

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Completed in 2020 in Pantin, France. Images by Guillaume Amat. This project was born from a specific order: to reclassify the entrance of a building occupied by the Hermès workshops in Pantin. Our intervention.

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In memoriam — those we lost in 2023

Archinect

The death of an architect offers the opportunity to reflect on past icons while narrating their careers through architecture with the thoughts of their peers and a list of achievements in tow. Looking back, we recount lives in the field all too often simplified into being preeminent or respected with their outputs, like the state of architecture, being too far spread and impermanent to ever adequately explain.

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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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Kirigami House / The Carpenter's Workshop

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Courtesy of The Carpenter's Workshop architects: The Carpenter's Workshop Location: Singapore Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of The Carpenter's Workshop Read more »

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Colegio Suizo Gymnasium / Lambiasi + Westenenk Arquitectos + Eliash Arquitectos + Marcela Schmauk

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© Tomas Westenenk Orrego architects: Eliash Arquitectos architects: Lambiasi + Westenenk Arquitectos architects: Marcela Schmauk Location: Campo de Deportes 280, Ñuñoa, Región Metropolitana, Chile Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Tomas Westenenk Orrego Area: 1743.

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John Ellway updates Brisbane cottage with staggered extension and gardens

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A series of small gardens designed to "encourage play and movement" breaks up Hopscotch House, a cottage in Brisbane with an extension by local studio John Ellway. Situated on a low-rise estate in the suburb of Woolloongabba, the project leaves the original building and its relationship to the street largely untouched, instead extending backwards to fill the site.

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Bamboo Temple Hotel / Arquitectura Mixta

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© Pacha Mother / Adrian Hernandez architects: Arquitectura Mixta Location: Punta Sur, 77403 Isla Mujeres, Q.R., Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Pacha Mother / Adrian Hernandez Area: 593.

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Dezeen's top 10 quotes of 2023

Deezen

From the incisive to the intemperate, here are Dezeen's top 10 quotes of 2023 , taken from the interviews and opinion pieces we have published this year. Dezeen has published more than 100 interviews and over 50 opinion pieces this year, featuring some of the best-known voices in architecture and design. Our interviewees and writers have come out with an extensive catalogue of memorable lines, including candid admissions, eloquent attacks on architecture and eyebrow-raising proclamations.

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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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Cockerill Apartments / Olivier Fourneau Architects

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Completed in 2023 in Liège, Belgium. Images by Caroline Dethier. Context. Place Cockerill in Liège, Belgium, is a square that has undergone many changes over the centuries. It was a former arm of the river Mosa and.

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studio HAOS combines zinc sheets and aluminum tubes to craft antimatière furniture series

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the collection explores concerns of our era by carving a singular path, away from both mechanized mass production and opulent craftsmanship. The post studio HAOS combines zinc sheets and aluminum tubes to craft antimatière furniture series appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Second Studio Podcast: The Pros and Cons of 3D Visualization

ArchDaily

The Second Studio (formerly The Midnight Charette) is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by Architects David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features different creative professionals in unscripted conversations that allow for thoughtful takes and personal discussions. A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other projects, or casual exploratio

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enrico sassi architetto sites ‘casa mauri’ over alpine lake in switzerland

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in the mountains of ticino, switzerland, a home dubbed 'casa mauri' has taken shape with architecture by enrico sassi architetto. The post enrico sassi architetto sites ‘casa mauri’ over alpine lake in switzerland appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Alfreton Park Community Special School / Curl la Tourelle Head Architecture

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© Kilian O’Sullivan architects: Curl la Tourelle Head Architecture Location: Wingfield Rd, Alfreton DE55 7AL, United Kingdom Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Kilian O’Sullivan Area: 3000.

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darkened plywood coats REDUKT’s mobile tiny cabin offering an off-grid retreat

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featuring two color schemes, redukt's small cabin, despite its compact 15 sqm footprint, ensures full comfort. The post darkened plywood coats REDUKT’s mobile tiny cabin offering an off-grid retreat appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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AM INN Office Building / LORENZATELIERS

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© Christian Flatscher architects: LORENZATELIERS Location: 6342 Niederndorf, Austria Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Christian Flatscher Area: 7400.

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interview: jiminie ha’s latest book design traces a poignant tale of hearing loss & punk rock

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the book cover illustrates a debut novel by poet and memoirist jonathan wells, which unpacks a new york family's journey between collapse and renewal. The post interview: jiminie ha’s latest book design traces a poignant tale of hearing loss & punk rock 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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Whittle School and Studios Suzhou / Perkins Eastman

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© Fangfang Tian architects: Perkins Eastman Location: Suzhou, Jiangsu, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Fangfang Tian Area: 119000.

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dubai downtown design entry installation fuses gilded mosaic with light, sound, and crystals

designboom

the enchanting cave of light, 'carved in the now', is shaped from organic precious yellow siena stones, murano glass, and citrine crystals. The post dubai downtown design entry installation fuses gilded mosaic with light, sound, and crystals appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Are shared e-scooters now dead?

Brandon Donnelly

I first wrote about Bird, the electric scooter company, back in March 2018. At the time, they had just raised $115 million and their pitch was that they were going to solve the last-mile mobility problem. This is a real problem, and so lots of urbanist-type people, including myself, were excited. I then rode my first shared scooter in 2019 in Lisbon, and I had a ton of fun.

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23rd December 2023 Saturday - recycling timber

Lines on Paper

Double joy today as I cleared two tasks off my to-do lists - getting the old mountain bike to work, and cycle to the gym to start lifting heavier weight using simpler movements; deadlift, squats and bench-press, and sorting through the weatherboards we bought years ago; time to make furniture again

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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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Kickie Chudikova designs "sculptural yet unobtrusive" cannabis accessories

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New York -based designer Kickie Chudikova worked with cannabis brand Gossamer to develop The Nesting Set, a glass ashtray, pipe and one-hitter that can be integrated stylishly into a user's home. The company , founded in 2017 by David Weiner and Verena von Pfetten, asked Chudikova to help it create a set of accessories that could offer a more refined and premium experience than other smoking products currently on the market.

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