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JUNE 24, 2024
© Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography architects: Ayutt and Associates Design Location: Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography Area: 900.
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JUNE 24, 2024
Following our previous visit to Portland-based LEVER Architecture , we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to San Francisco this week to explore the work of STUDIO BANAA. Founded in 2015 by Nastaran Mousavi and Dane Bunton, the firm has built a portfolio of fresh, dynamic spaces defined by color, pattern, and personality. “Our design process is very collaborative, and we bring our entire team to the table and tackle it together,” Mousavi and Bunton told us in 2021 as part o
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JUNE 24, 2024
Barcelona street view. Image © VTT Studio via Shutterstock The Spanish city of Barcelona , one of Europe's top tourist destinations, has announced a plan to ban apartment rentals to tourists by November 2028. The move, announced by Mayor Jaume Collboni, aims to alleviate the long-standing housing crisis , lower prices for residents, improve livability, and increase the city’s affordable housing stock.
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JUNE 24, 2024
Your chance to build a version of one of Frank Lloyd Wright 's seminal Usonian home designs has now become available thanks to a new collaboration between the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and the Seattle-based home construction company Lindal Cedar Homes. Replica designs inspired by the Bachman-Wilson home, Gordon House, and Seth Peterson cottage count among the nine available for purchase.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
Contractors today are navigating a market with 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. It integrates these digital solutions into everyday workflows, turning raw data into actionable insights.
ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
© Ryogo Utatsu architects: Tomoyuki Kurokawa Architects Location: Higashi Tamagawa, Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Ryogo Utatsu Photographs: Kenta Hasegawa Area: 567.
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ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
Courtesy of SOM / Related Midwest The Skidmore Owings & Merril (SOM) two-tower development in Downtown Chicago has just started construction. Situated at the intersection of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, the new residential development seeks to redefine Chicago’s skyline. Composed of 635 residential units in its first phase, 20% of which are designated as affordable housing, the scheme also outlines the design of DuSable Park.
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JUNE 24, 2024
“The city of Los Angeles has worked very hard to brand these as tiny homes as if they are a housing solution, which they absolutely are not,” said Shayla Myers, a senior attorney at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles. “In reality, these are tiny sheds.” Firsthand accounts of what it’s like to live inside one of the eleven tiny home villages scattered across parts of the San Fernando Valley and northeast LA often underscore their value as bulwarks against unshel
ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
© Takumi Ota architects: VUILD Location: Koganei, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Takumi Ota Photographs: Courtesy of VUILD Area: 295.
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JUNE 24, 2024
This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features eight calls seeking forward-thinking, innovative products and services, urban design proposals for the planned Hangzhou Jiangnan City of Science, outstanding projects in architecture, interior design, and other related fields, impactful written pieces that shed light on contemporary issues or interesting stories relating to the built environment, designs of a modular, transportable education stand
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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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JUNE 24, 2024
© Saul Vera, Jhonatan Andrade,Patricio Naranjo architects: Natura Futura Arquitectura Location: Babahoyo, Ecuador Project Year: 2024 Photograhps: Saul Vera, Jhonatan Andrade,Patricio Naranjo Area: 16.
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JUNE 24, 2024
The College of Architecture and Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design at the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis has announced its selection of alum Adare Brown as the winner of its 2023-24 James Harrison Steedman Memorial Fellowship in Architecture. The $75,000 fellowship, organized in partnership with the AIA St.
ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
Courtesy of Snaptrude Every project begins with a program brief outlining the spaces, areas, and requirements essential to kick off the design process. This essential document guides architects in understanding client needs, allocating space efficiently and ensuring the design meets the project's functional requirements. However, manually converting this tabular data from a spreadsheet to spatial data in your massing tool is incredibly tedious and time-consuming.
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JUNE 24, 2024
In this week's curated employer highlight from Archinect Jobs , we are featuring four architecture and design firms with current openings in Los Angeles , San Francisco , and New York City. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Workshop/APD is accepting applications for five opportunities in New York City: an Architectural Project Manager with a minimum of five years of experience and proficiency w
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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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JUNE 24, 2024
© Santosh Kardak architects: Seipal & Raje Architects Location: Bylakuppe, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Santosh Kardak Area: 670.
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JUNE 24, 2024
Future city dwellers could beat the heat with clothes made of a new fabric that keeps them cool. The textile, made of a plastic material and silver nanowires, is designed to stay cool in urban settings by taking advantage of a principle known as radiative cooling – the natural process by which objects radiate heat into space. The material was designed by a team of researchers at the University of Chicago led by Po-Chun Hsu, an Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering.
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JUNE 24, 2024
© Tomasz Zakrzewski architects: RS+ Robert Skitek Location: Kozienice, Poland Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Tomasz Zakrzewski Area: 15705.
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JUNE 24, 2024
The unfortunate "winner" of the UK’s Carbuncle Cup , which annually celebrates the country’s most detested new architecture, has been announced as the 2019 Liverpool Lime Street redevelopment scheme from Broadway Malyan. The contest, which is presented by the London-based magazine The Fence , was revived for 2024 after a six-year hiatus following BDP ’s Redrock Stockport "victory" in 2018.
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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.
ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
The Victorian Pride Center / Brearley Architects and Urbanists + Grant Amon Architects. Image © John Gollings Evolving theories in urban design seek to reframe how cities are built and experienced. As theory and practice grows more empathetic towards the needs of its diverse stakeholders, queer urban design brings a broad and holistic shift to understanding identity and community in publicly inhabited spaces.
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JUNE 24, 2024
Concept: Conceived as the main residence for a family in a condominium in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Float House stands out for its privileged location: a corner plot on a flat street, in the highest part of the condominium. The residence offers a wide panoramic view, and the large garden terrace on the upper floor complements the complex by providing a space for contemplation for the three suites.
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JUNE 24, 2024
© Suryan//Dang architects: The Purple Ink Studio Location: Bengaluru, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Suryan//Dang Area: 123000.
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JUNE 24, 2024
The Art Newspaper is reporting on the failure of a legal challenge that would have blocked Toronto’s controversial plans to realize a massive spa complex on the site of Ontario Place after the provincial Superior Court of Justice’s June 11th decision. The project is contentious on both heritage and environmental grounds and has likewise drawn ire from its reported costs north of $650 million CAD ($476 million USD) to taxpayers.
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JUNE 24, 2024
Completed in 2024 in Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom. Images by Stijn Bollaert. A new Performance Arts Centre for Brighton College, with a fully equipped 400-seat theatre. The 3000-square meter building incorporates studio.
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JUNE 24, 2024
The new office building for ‘De Watergroep’ in the Koning Boudewijnstraat, near St. Peter’s Station in Ghent, Belgium, consists of a four-story main building and a meeting hub at the back of the site. The complex stands on an underground parking area shared with restaurant ‘De Gouden Klok’ Within the urban context and within the RUP (spatial implementation plan, in Flanders, is a plan by which the government establishes land use in a given area), this project provid
Avontuura
JUNE 24, 2024
The Armadillo extends the opportunities of experimental cross-laminated timber architecture to push forward a spatial, sound experience. The post Unknown Works unveils The Armadillo, an experimental CLT timber pavilion, in celebration of 2024 London Festival of Architecture and Houghton Arts & Music Festival appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
JUNE 24, 2024
© Ivo Tavares Studio architects: MiMool Arquitectura & Design de Interiores Location: Porto, Portugal Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ivo Tavares Studio Area: 1660.
Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director
Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.
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