Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

Throughout the 20th century, every state and territory across the U.S. passed laws establishing a requirement to license architects. Since then, no jurisdiction has successfully repealed such a requirement. In the late 1970s, however, California almost became a notable exception. The story of how California nearly abolished architectural licensure, a multi-decade saga led by some of the most prominent leaders across the political aisle, holds lessons and reflections for the profession of today,

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AUGUST 16, 2024

© Thøger Sørensen architects: Schønherr Location: Kokkedal, Denmark Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Thøger Sørensen Photographs: Steffen Stampe for Realdania Photographs: Leif Tuxen Photographs: Carsten Ingemann Photographs: Ole Fryd Area: 690000.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

Zaha Hadid Architects has shared new construction photos of its Central Bank of Iraq Headquarters design in Baghdad. Sitting on a narrow site right by the Tigris River, the tower's exoskeleton rises from a podium and gradually widens upwards to reach a height of 560 feet. The late Zaha Hadid is credited for the design (along with Patrik Schumacher ), making this project a significant contribution to her city of birth.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Areal, Brazil. Images by Pedro Kok. The Cabana Zero is the prototype of 11 shelters built to serve a spiritual retreat program in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, based on the.

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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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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

Looking for new architecture career opportunities in Brooklyn? You're in luck! This week's curated employment highlight from Archinect Jobs features 13 exciting openings for architects, designers, project managers, and communications specialists in the borough. (Interested in the greater New York City area? See who's hiring here.) To learn about specific job titles in the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

For this week's curated picks of architecture and design competitions listed on Bustler, we are highlighting four briefs seeking Warming Hut concepts to provide shelter and community this winter in Winnipeg, the year's most outstanding interior designs, academic fellowships to get involved at the next Exhibit Columbus cycle, and planning ideas for a new administrative town in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

© Adam Mørk architects: Lundgaard & Tranberg Architects Location: Bernstorffsgade 36, Copenhagen V, Denmark Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Adam Mørk Area: 67830.

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Archinect

AUGUST 16, 2024

As a national key ecological function zone, Wencheng has a forest coverage rate of 72.3% and abundant tourism resources. This project, as a window to show the image of the town and the general situation of the town, integrates the functions of exhibition, reception, conference, tourism service, and distribution. The building abstracts the folded roof from the form of the local residential settlement and takes advantage of the mountains for cascading.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

© Lance Gerber architects: Brunner Architecture Location: Joshua Tree, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Lance Gerber Area: 2100.

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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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designboom

AUGUST 16, 2024

natural and recycled materials become integrated with passive design methodologies to embody the architects' sustainability ethos. The post curved brick walls wrap biophilic farmhouse by blurring boundaries in mango grove in india appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

© Bas Princen architects: OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen Location: Brussels, Belgium Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Bas Princen Area: 110.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

Swedish studio White Arkitekter has completed an assortment of apartment buildings for the latest phase of the Gascoigne Estate regeneration in Barking, east London. Led by the Barking and Dagenham council and developed by urban regeneration company Be First , the West Phase 2 development encompasses 386 homes arranged across five apartment blocks. The project also includes 31 townhouses that are interspersed with communal courtyards and a 1,500-square-metre playground.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

© Lawrence Scarpa architects: Brooks + Scarpa Location: Westlake Village, United States Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Lawrence Scarpa Area: 8093.

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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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Dwell

AUGUST 16, 2024

Jessica Fletcher may have been investigating murders, but the show explored the anxieties of modern development. Murder She Wrote is a balm for our present times: Between 1984 and 1996, audiences followed the fictitious Jessica "J.B." Fletcher (played by the incredible Angela Lansbury)—a widowed former English teacher turned renowned mystery-thriller writer—as she traverses the U.S., solving murders for her friends.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 16, 2024

© Marco Cappelletti architects: MoDusArchitects Location: Via Chiesa 30 39018 Terlano, Province of Bolzano South Tyrol, Italy Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Marco Cappelletti Area: 960.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

Construction is underway on ten underground schools in the Zaporizhzhia region in southeast Ukraine , designed to protect thousands of children against Russian air raids. Local authorities in Zaporizhzhia are creating bunkers to provide safe in-person learning facilities for children living through the war that was triggered by Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.

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World Architecture Community

AUGUST 16, 2024

Mumbai-based architecture and interior design firm studio Hinge has designed a library hidden under a series of wooden tree-like canopies in Mumbai, India.Named Forest of Knowledge, the ö”-square-metre space was completed for the exclusive members-only Cricket.

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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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AUGUST 16, 2024

Warm tones feature across the facade and interior of The Lookout, a stilted house that local studio Parsonson Architects has added to a hillside site in New Zealand. Located on Ruby Bay in the Tasman District, the home comprises a timber structure elevated partially by a pair of columns in response to its sloping site. Parsonson Architects has created a stilted home in New Zealand Parsonson Architects coated the home in red-painted cladding and weathered steel, creating a distinct exterior that

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The Spaces

AUGUST 16, 2024

It might be located in the heart of Beverly Hills , but this 1958 modernist home is the epitome of serenity, sitting on a quiet cul-de-sac aptly named Hidden Valley. A long driveway leads to the L-shaped property, surrounded by a spacious garden and mature trees. Reflecting principles of California Modernism , the home exemplifies indoor-outdoor living, with rooms oriented around the garden and swimming pool.

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Avontuura

AUGUST 16, 2024

The "Oscar" of religious architecture was bestowed upon the Holy Redeemer Church of Las Chumberas. The post Spanish architect Fernando Menis has been awarded the Frate Sole Prize for Sacred Architecture 2024 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

The inevitable transition from a take-make-waste society to a circular economy presents exciting and rewarding challenges for designers, writes Sarah Housley. It's getting harder for designers to sleep at night. As global warming starts to continuously exceed 1.5 degrees celsius , the industries that promote and enable consumerism – including advertising and marketing, but also design – face a clear choice: to radically reorient, or continue to be complicit in the triple planetary crisis.

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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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Architectural Record

AUGUST 16, 2024

The landmark mixed-use high-rise, which includes commercial office space, a hotel, and art center, will close September 1.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

London studio Lynch Architects has completed the extension of Westminster Coroner's Court, creating a barrel-vaulted courtroom illuminated by stained glass windows by artist Brian Clarke. The project involved updating the interiors of the Grade II-listed Victorian redbrick building in London – originally built in 1833 – as well as the creation of a new extension, which contains a jury room or second courtroom, offices and a waiting room.

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designboom

AUGUST 16, 2024

Casa de los Milagros unfolds in the Cloud Forest of Veracruz Casa de los Milagros or House of Miracles by architect Danilo Veras Godoy is a distinctive residence nestled in the cloud forest near Xalapa, Veracruz. The design is characterized by its organic, flowing forms and mosaic glass curves, creating a structure that appears […] The post house of miracles by danilo veras godoy looks almost alive through naser nader ibrahim’s lens appeared first on designboom | architecture & d

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 16, 2024

Houston’s Rothko Chapel, the lauded home of 14 paintings by Mark Rothko, has been “closed to the public for an indefinite period of time” after Hurricane Beryl rocked the Gulf The post Rothko Chapel closed indefinitely to the public after Hurricane Beryl hits Houston appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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.

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