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BIG and A+ Architects Reveal Design for Mass Timber Transport Hub in France

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© BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group Bjarke Ingels Group and A+ Architects have revealed the design for the 12,000-square-meter Marengo Multimodal Transport Hub in Toulouse , France. The project will expand the functionality of the city’s central station, Gare Matabiau, strengthening the area’s public transport networks by creating a hub for bus, railway, and metro, all connected under one roof.

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Citizen Architect

SW Oregon Architect

The well-attended March meeting of the Eugene Section of AIA Oregon took place last Wednesday at the Ninkasi Better Living Room. The intriguing subject of the meeting was what it means to be a model “Citizen Architect.” Simply put, the notion of the Citizen Architect relates to design professionals who engage in civic endeavors, contributing their insights, talents, and experiences towards the betterment of society.

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3XN/GXN Presents "Aware: Architecture and Senses" at the Danish Architecture Center

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© Rasmus Hjortshoj | Aware by 3XN GXN 3XN/GXN has just opened its exhibition “Aware: Architecture and Senses,” hosted at the Danish Architecture Center until September 15th, 2024. The display invites visitors to explore, comprehend, and interrogate their relationships with architecture. In collaboration with the Danish Architecture Center, 3XN/GXN delves into the conversation between individuals and spaces, showcasing six life-sized installations.

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Buzz creates subterranean Hermit Space galleries in Beijing park

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Architecture studio Buzz has transformed three sunken courtyards created for an underground car park into gallery , event and activity spaces for Beijing MAHA Arts Centre in China. Collectively named the Hermit Space, the three venues are each designed with a distinct atmosphere and intended to "seamlessly integrate" with the parkland surroundings. Buzz has created subterranean gallery spaces in a Beijing park "We attempt to investigate whether other spatial categories can be inspired or filled

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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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MO.CA Mobile House / IAAC

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© Adrià Goula architects: IAAC Location: BV-1415, 08290 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Adrià Goula Read more »

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pb House/ A+R MODEJAR ARQUITECTOS

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Completed in 2023 in City of Córdoba, Argentina. Images by Gonzalo Viramonte.

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Timothy Godbold adorns Tribeca loft with modernist relief panels

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New York interior designer Timothy Godbold has renovated an apartment in a historic Tribeca building, adding various relief treatments across its neutral walls including panels influenced by a 1970s sci-fi series. The spacious loft is located in an 1881 cast-iron building on Franklin Street, which was formerly a textile factory and was overhauled by Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese architect Shigeru Ban in 2019.

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Fontys Hogescholen's Rachelsmolen Campus / Barcode Architects + Nudus + Hollandse Nieuwe + OKRA

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© Frank Hanswijk architects: Barcode Architects architects: Hollandse Nieuwe architects: Nudus architects: OKRA Location: Eindhoven, The Netherlands Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Frank Hanswijk Photographs: Rutger Raymakers Photographs: Ewout Huibers Photographs: Mike Bink Area: 24000.

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yongsik kim’s curvy como pet table collection is made of 100% silicone

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the como pet table addresses the drawbacks of commonly used materials such as steel, wood, and plastic. The post yongsik kim’s curvy como pet table collection is made of 100% silicone appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Temporary Architecture in India: Marketplaces and Bazaars

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Gujari Bazaar. Image © Pranav Gandhi India's urbanscapes are characterized by a negotiation between the formal and the informal; permanence and impermanence. Structured amidst the concrete high-rises and planned neighborhoods, makeshift markets and bazaars form the core of city life. Often composed of sustainable structures , these transient commercial hubs exhibit a form of rudimentary architecture that spreads its roots deep in India's cultural and economic traditions.

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Cavernous restaurant by Spacemen feels like "stepping into a giant pot"

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Architecture studio Spacemen has designed the Bar Kar restaurant in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia, to resemble the earth ovens historically used to cook and smoke food in the ground. Based between Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur, Spacemen conceived the interiors for Bar Kar "around the concept of primordial community cooking". Bar Kar is entered via a pathway lined with firewood Guests enter the eatery through a winding pathway lined with the same firewood used in the restaurant's kitchen.

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AC71 / HGR Arquitectos

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© DIANA ARNAU architects: HGR Arquitectos Location: Augusto Conte # 71, Anzures neighborhood, Miguel Hidalgo mayor's office, CDMX. C.P. 11590. Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: DIANA ARNAU Area: 1440.

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Fogarty Finger Creates a Brooklyn Office Building That Contributes to a Rapidly Changing Area

Architectural Record

The 24-story spec office building at 141 Willoughby occupies a prominent trapezoidal site flanked by busy Flatbush Avenue.

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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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Fika Café / NAAW

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© Damir Otegen architects: NAAW Location: 6WXX+VCV, Kabanbay Batyr St, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Damir Otegen Area: 250.

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Collaborative insights for more sustainable habitat design | News | Architonic

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<p>‘If you ask different questions, you will come up with different answers.’ This is how the Founding Partner at Danish architecture studio EFFEKT, Sinus Lynge, sums up the great potential of daring to reflect in unconventional ways. Even though he is talking in the context of modern-day construction and sustainability improvements – complicated matters – the message in his statement is simple: the possibility for change is right in front of us; we just need to be bold enough to act dif

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Arena Under Bridge / Atelier XÜK

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© Chen Hao architects: Atelier XÜK Location: Xuhui, Shanghai, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chen Hao Photographs: Architectural Photograph Photographs: FangFang Tian Area: 650.

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Smarter pods for a smarter office | News | Architonic

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After becoming used to the comfort and autonomy of remote work, experts predict that <a href="[link] target="_blank" rel="nofollow">workplace culture will never completely return</a> to the way things were. Companies can maximise the productivity of their workforce by blending the flexibility of remote with the creative collaboration of in-person work in a hybrid system; but while spare rooms and kitchen tables have been sacrificed to carve out comfortable wor

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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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Boomerang House / In House

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© Evelyn Muller architects: In House Location: São Roque, State of São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Evelyn Muller Area: 350.

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Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect

Life of an Architect

How good do you need to be at drawing if you want to become an architect? Or … How can I be an architect – I can’t draw? Is there an easy answer to these questions? Of course there is, but that doesn’t mean the getting is easy. The post Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect first appeared on Life of an Architect. Continue reading Ep 147: Draw Like an Architect at Life of an Architect.

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Smarter Pods For a Smarter Office: New Smart Work Pods Mark a Digital Evolution for Hybrid Offices

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Framery Four, the smart meeting pod for up to 4 people. Image Courtesy of Framery After becoming used to the comfort and autonomy of remote work, experts predict that workplace culture will never completely return to the way things were. Companies can maximize the productivity of their workforce by blending the flexibility of remote with the creative collaboration of in-person work in a hybrid system; but while spare rooms and kitchen tables have been sacrificed to carve out comfortable workspac

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Oklahoma City’s Improbable Legends Tower Wants to be Tallest in the U.S.

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The planned supertall, which allegedly secured $1.5 billion in financing, could reach over 1,900 feet if approved by city officials and the FAA.

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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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Youza Eco-Lodge / Rodaa Studio

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© Christophe Caudroy architects: Rodaa Studio Location: 49 route de Nonancourt, 27750, La Couture Boussey, France Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Christophe Caudroy Area: 618.

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Project Profile: Iconik Apartments, Prague

Brandon Donnelly

Today, let’s take a look at the Iconik Apartments in Prague. Completed in 2023 and designed by edit! , this mid-rise project is split into two distinct volumes — a 9-story one and an 8-story one. This was done to respond to both the surrounding context and the way that the parcels were divided on the site prior to redevelopment. In total, the building is 5,433 m2 and has 48 apartments.

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Milan Design Week 2024: Discover our Comprehensive Fair and City Guides

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Bosco Verticale / Boeri Studio. Image © Paolo Rosselli Make the most of Milano with our curated fair and city guides – put together by our expert team of architects and designers to make sure you know exactly what to see and where to go. As Designboom , Architonic , and ArchDaily , our core vision is to inspire, connect and empower. And while we can’t physically steer you in the right direction on the city streets or Salone del Mobile’ s redesigned 2024 floor plans, we can make sure you have the

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House Without Idea by Fala Atelier | Detached houses

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A small house refuses to be banal. three levels play slightly different geometrical games. its spaces are assembled out of small gestures: sloping ceilings, curved and staggered walls, episodic double heights, and lofty chimneys. The ground floor accommodates the main living space open to the garden, concealing the circulation and secondary spaces behind a subtle wall.

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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.