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In Between Gardens Residence / A Threshold

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Completed in 2023 in Tiptur, India. Images by Atik Bheda. Situated in the town of Tiptur within the Tumkur district, this residence occupies a corner plot measuring 70’x40’ in a relatively new layout, devoid.

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UC Berkeley opens exhibition on the architectural history of the BART system

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The College of Environmental Design at UC Berkeley has opened an exhibition on the BART’s architectural history. Titled Along the Line: Designing and Planning BART, 1963-1976 , the show features the work of architects, landscape architects, and planners involved in the system’s initial design. The exhibition centers on the desire of BART designers to encourage middle-class passengers commuting from Bay Area suburbs to use public transport to downtown San Francisco.

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Hangzhou Xiaohe Park / Kengo Kuma & Associates

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© Fangfang Tian architects: Kengo Kuma & Associates Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fangfang Tian Area: 51000.

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Renzo Piano releases first concept designs for The Center for Arts & Innovation in Boca Raton, Florida

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) has released early concept designs for The Center for Arts & Innovation project in Boca Raton , Florida. The firm was announced as the winner of an international RFP process to imagine the Center in September of last year. As stated in an announcement today, the new campus aims to foster the convergence of arts, education, business, and community in order to develop a new approach to how the world designs, imagines, programs, utilizes, and embraces cultur

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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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Amagansett Addition / Resolution: 4 Architecture

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Courtesy of 4 Architecture architects: Resolution: 4 Architecture Location: Amagansett, New York, United States Project Year: 2016 Photographs: Courtesy of 4 Architecture Photographs: Area: 5723.

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Soorts House and Cabin / formalocal

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© Sandrine Iratçabal architects: formalocal Location: Soorts, 40150 Soorts-Hossegor, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Sandrine Iratçabal Area: 43.

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A rustic ‘entertainment barn’ in California’s wine country is completed by Malcolm Davis Architecture

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San Francisco -based Malcolm Davis Architecture (MDa) has completed a rural timber home addition in Northern California Wine Country. Titled Wine Country Barn, the scheme is described by its designers as “a testament to modern architecture’s ability to blend harmoniously with nature.” Image credit: Joe Fletcher Image credit: Joe Fletcher The project client sought a communal living space for weekends with family and friends.

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Corte Apartment Complex / Hiroyuki Ito Architects

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© Masao Nishikawa architects: Hiroyuki Ito Architects Location: Tokyo, Japan Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Masao Nishikawa Area: 877.

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New architecture and design competitions: Olympic Roof Reuse, Homebuilding & Renovating Awards, Masai Mara Conservation Centre, and LIV Hospitality Design Awards

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If you're in search of new, exciting architecture and design competitions, take a look at the latest curated picks of challenges listed on Bustler. Featured below are four calls seeking the best in homebuilding and residential renovations, innovative proposals for the reuse of the Montreal Olympic Stadium roof, visions for a new Conservation Center at the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, and exceptional hospitality design projects.

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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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Nursing College Ashaktashram / Neogenesis + Studi0261

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© The Fishy Project architects: Neogenesis architects: Studi0261 Location: Surat, Gujarat, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: The Fishy Project Area: 41883.

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Architect-designed furniture and products at the 2024 Salone del Mobile

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Milan Design Week’s Salone del Mobile is set to conclude on Sunday, after a week which has seen the unveiling of a wide range of furnishing products. “It is here that prototypes and innovations in terms of furnishings, domestic spaces, and lifestyles are presented: bedrooms, living and dining areas, entrance corridors, and service areas, outdoor spaces with their furniture and cupboards, upholsterers, tables and chairs set the scene for a narrative that starts with this room, explori

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All Saints Dallas / Cunningham Architects

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© Robert Tsai architects: Cunningham Architects Location: 901 S Ervay St, Dallas, TX 75201, United States Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Robert Tsai Area: 2601.

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These are the 16 London home renovations competing for the Don’t Move, Improve! 2024 grand prize

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New London Architecture ’s group of 16 shortlisted entries for the 2024 Don’t Move, Improve! competition has been announced for the annual contest's 14th edition. Federico Ortiz, Head of Content at NLA, said: “The Shortlist for Don’t Move, Improve! 2024 is an extraordinary showcase of innovation and creativity, offering a unique resource for Londoners who want to reimagine their living spaces and keep calling their neighbourhoods home.

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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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GAC presents 3 new city cars with glass shell, adaptive trunk and transparent display in milan

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at milan design week 2024, gac releases three new concept city cars under its car culture series 3.0; one for urban driving, one for delivery, and one for road speeding. The post GAC presents 3 new city cars with glass shell, adaptive trunk and transparent display in milan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Grace Church School Athletic Center by MBB Architects

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MBB designed the expansion of an existing building for Grace Church School in New York City, adding a new top floor structure for a double-height gymnasium and athletic center. The highly flexible, 14,000-square-foot addition provides a variety of spaces for different physical activities and academic uses, thoughtfully integrated within the school’s existing footprint.

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This concrete house in Portugal uses openings to frame pieces of the distant landscape

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The SV house is located in a rural context surrounded by traditional houses with sloped roofs and wrapped by anonymous architecture. The post This concrete house in Portugal uses openings to frame pieces of the distant landscape appeared first on Åvontuura.

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MD41 creates "pure and extremely simple" gymnasium in Italy

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Architecture studio MD41 has completed a gymnasium for a school in Merate, Italy , housed in a cubic volume clad in textured concrete panels. Replacing a former gymnasium on the same site, the building slots in between the school to the north and a sprawling brick piazza to the south created by local studio Archea Associati in 2010. These existing elements, as well as heritage protections in the area, left a small and constrained site that MD41 sought to optimise with a clear and "rational" buil

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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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timber-clad cottage jaro by edit! interacts with forest sloping site in the czech republic

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edit! plans the house's layout around a sculptural staircase connecting all three floors. The post timber-clad cottage jaro by edit! interacts with forest sloping site in the czech republic appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Don't Move, Improve! unveils London's best house renovations of 2024

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A dwelling with a "tin hat" by Nimtim Architects and a colourful extension by Charles Holland are among the 16 London homes named on the shortlist for this year's Don't Move, Improve! competition. A triangular house in a former garage by studio Brown Urbanism is also on the shortlist, alongside an extension by Cairn that is the first structure in the UK to be built from a low-carbon cement called LC3.

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alessandro mendini retrospective lands at milan triennale with over 400 works

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the exhibition interprets the concept of the 'dragon' as an accumulation of thematic nuclei from the 'mendini method': an archipelago of islands evoking various moments in history. The post alessandro mendini retrospective lands at milan triennale with over 400 works appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Cloud and Sabine Marcelis create lounge that "gives you a feeling of what AlUla is like"

Deezen

Dutch architecture studio Cloud and designer Sabine Marcelis have created scenography for a lounge promoting the design and culture of AlUla , Saudi Arabia, during Milan design week. Located within a library in Milan's Brera neighbourhood, the lounge's main space has a massive seating area with a table at its centre created by French design studio Hall Haus.

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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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recycled wood waste makes thousands of hanging pins within orange gallery in tehran

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rooydaad architects turns a ten-square-meter space into a multifunctional art gallery. The post recycled wood waste makes thousands of hanging pins within orange gallery in tehran appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Ten products and furnishings launched during Milan design week 2024

Deezen

Dezeen Showroom: a collection of console tables and benches informed by kimonos are included among products on Dezeen Showroom that were presented during Milan design week. Leading designers and brands unveiled products and collections during this year's event, including a series of undulating lighting , an office chair with a deliberately bent metal structure and a credenza with dramatic proportions and refined materials.

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Eva Jospin creates a magical portal in Venice

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Selva , or ‘forest’, is an apt name for Eva Jospin’s transformation of Palazzo Fortuny in Venice for the duration of this year’s Biennale. The Parisian artist composed a fantastical woodland of sinuous trees and fairy tale cottages using her go-to materials of wood, cardboard and earthy fibres. A forested portal ushers visitors between the villa’s 15th-century portego like a hollow way.

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This week we highlighted the best of Milan design week

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This week on Dezeen , we reported live from this year's Milan design week on the key installations , exhibitions and launches at the world's biggest design event. The Dezeen team provided exclusive previews of products, installations and events taking place across the city through out the week. Among the installations were filmmaker David Lynch's installation at Salone del Mobile and research studio Chromasonic's kaleidoscopic installation for Google.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.