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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Newbern Town Hall. Image © Timothy Hursley Rural environments are often difficult to define in administrative and professional contexts and carry notable biases and complexities. Population and density thresholds are the most common determinants for drawing administrative boundaries, yet other factors, such as infrastructure, employment, and services , contribute to the characterization of rural environments.

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The latest addition to Hollywood’s famous Sheats-Goldstein Residence and Estate has been completed by Los Angeles-based firm Conner + Perry Architects. Named Club James, the new annex was originally envisioned by mid-century architect John Lautner and estate owner James Goldstein. Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography The overall residence continues to be a draw for architecture lovers, serving as one of Los Angeles’ most famous mid-century hom

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Courtesy of MIR, Designed by Oppenheim Architects Oppenheim Architecture has unveiled the design for the College of Europe's new campus in Tirana , Albania. This project introduces the first "purpose-built" campus for the College, following its established campuses in Bruges , Belgium, and Natolin, Poland. The College of Europe, created under the initiative of the Hague Congress, is dedicated to promoting European ideals of unity, cooperation, and integration.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Architectural landmarks often become beloved symbols of their cities, but many were not always welcomed with open arms. Throughout history, some of our most acclaimed structures have in fact provoked heated debates, divided public opinion, sparked fierce controversy, and in one case, caused the late great architect Richard Rogers to be attacked by an elderly Parisian with an umbrella.

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Ecoparque Bacalar, Image © Rafael Gamo. Image Courtesy of the Obel Award The 2024 Obel Award has been granted to Colectivo C733 for their unique achievement in completing 36 public projects across Mexico over a span of just 36 months. These projects have begun as part of a nationwide initiative led by Mexico's Secretariat for Agrarian, Land, and Urban Development (SEDATU).

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Hue, Vietnam. Images by Ton That Hoang Anh. Situated in a small alley in the heart of Hue city, Ton Corner - a coffee shop that embodies an open and dynamic spirit, is inspired by the simple.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Following our previous visit to Dattner Architects , we are keeping our Meet Your Next Employer series in New York City this week to explore the work of Mapos Architects. Founded in 2008 by Colin Brice and Caleb Mulvena, the firm houses an “integrated team of architects, designers, and hard-to-label creative instigators that works with clients and colleagues to design creative concepts, architectural environments, and experiential branding.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Buffalo AKG Art Museum / OMA/Shohei Shigematsu. Image © Marco Cappelletti It's often said that trends come back , but terrazzo appears to be the exception—never truly fading from popularity. With a long tradition of craftsmanship, terrazzo has maintained its relevance over the centuries, continuously adapting to evolving creative expressions. Whether in homes, restaurants, or libraries, it demonstrates remarkable versatility, offering a unique combination of technical qualities, mottled aestheti

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Get Lectured continues with a look at what’s in store this semester at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) in Los Angeles. Guest speakers for the Fall academic term will include Jorge Gracia (October 23); Linda Taalman (November 6); Jimenez Lai (November 20). Each is free and open to the public beginning at 12:00 PM each day. The lectures will also be available on Zoom with the ID # 878 4737 2433 and Passcode 656604.

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2024

KOODAARAM Kochi-Muziris Pavilion / Anagram Architects. Image © Suryan//Dang Along India's southwest coast dotted with a mix of colonial architecture and ancient heritage, the city of Kochi stands as a relic of foreign influence. A previously colonized town by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British now breathes new life into its built landscape. Across the world, in the German city of Kassel , the scars of World War II are etched into the environment, deep under its revived cultural soul.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

ICYMI Niall Patrick Walsh started the State of AEC intended to " guide you through the latest analyses, indexes, and trends on how the architecture and construction industries are performing economically. " In reporting on the September U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut he pointed out " the Fed’s interest rate today sits at almost exactly the same level as it was in 2007, before a series of rapid cuts in response to the 2008 economic crash.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Yongin-si, South Korea. Images by Kyungsub Shin. The clients are four people with a keen eye for wood. They wanted to enjoy the pleasure of crafting and being together in this quiet neighborhood. A.

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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. Standing 30 feet above the roof deck on the 70th floor, the platform offers panoramic views of the city from 900 feet and is illuminated by 636 meters (about 2,086 feet) of LED lights. The project was designed by THG Creative, who previously designed the One World Observatory, and approved by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LP

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Albisheim, Germany. Images by Simone Bossi. Almost four years ago, we started an experiment. Erika and Willi had bought a barn, willing to carry out a major alteration by themselves. The.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

The latest Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) figures for September have shown decreases equal to a 4% drop to a new sore of 208.6 after a revised August reading of 217.7. For the month, commercial planning contracted by 7.8% and institutional planning improved by 5.2%. The new DMI was 21% higher than in September of 2023. Planning in the commercial segment was up 31% from year-ago levels, while the institutional sector was up 4% over the same period.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

© Niveditaa Gupta architects: Charged Voids Location: Sector 7 , Panchkula, Haryana, India Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Niveditaa Gupta Area: 8500.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Recipients of the J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize and University Design Research Fellows (UDRF) have been announced for the fifth cycle of Exhibit Columbus ahead of next year’s event in Columbus, Indiana. Each will produce installations responding to the previously announced theme 'Yes, And', which calls for participants to "work from existing materials to shape positive change.

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2024

© Dennis De Smet architects: GRAUX & BAEYENS architecten Location: Zwalm, Belgium Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Dennis De Smet Area: 3300.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Today, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) selected Singapore’s Pan Pacific Orchard as the Best Tall Building Worldwide for 2024. The new 23-story title holder was completed last year as the city’s 124th tallest building. WOHA Architects was responsible for its design, a 350-key hotel whose program achieves a 300% green plot ratio.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

© Collectif Vous architects: Vous Architecture & Design Location: Nantes, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Collectif Vous Area: 268.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

XBOX Family Sports Center: A Revolutionary New Trend in Sports Spaces XBOX Family Sports Center in POPC, Shanghai, invested by Ningnuo Investment Management Co., Ltd and designed by Fun Connection, covers an area of 3,000 square meters. As a trendy destination for Generation Z designed by Fun Connection, with functional sports aesthetics as the theme, it has integrated multi-functionality into the overall space design, creating an innovative and leading scene for indoor sports. 01 Creation of Fu

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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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OCTOBER 7, 2024

© Bharath Ramamrutham architects: Malik Architecture Location: Mumbai, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Bharath Ramamrutham Area: 642.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

KOKO’s brief for the Hudson Concrete House was to design a country escape for an art collector in the Hudson River Valley that could also incorporate an experiential home for his expansive art collection. KOKO was actively engaged with the site selection and several properties with existing historic agricultural structures were considered. In the end, the only land restriction at the chosen plot was that the geo-marker set in concrete at the highest point of the mountain could not be distu

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

© Eduardo Macarios architects: Nommo Arquitetos architects: Studio Boscardin.Corsi Arquitetura Location: Curitiba, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Eduardo Macarios Area: 224.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

This holiday villa is located in the countryside of Pudong, Shanghai. The proprietor hoped to demolish the old house and to build a new one for the two families when returning from the urban life to the countryside, spending weekends and their holidays with the grandparents. The big family can get together, experience quiet country life, relax in natural surroundings, and stay far away from the disturbance of outside.

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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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