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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Sergio Grazia architects: Calmm architecture architects: archi5 Location: 91700 Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Sergio Grazia Area: 4872.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

SGA has unveiled details of its proposed mass timber life sciences building, which seeks to demonstrate the potential of the construction method in future research buildings. Taking an urban site in one of Boston’s leading life sciences clusters as a test case, the team believes their concept offers “the true potential for the first mass timber research development in New England.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Cortesia de Sergio Conde Caldas Arquitetura, Miguel Pinto Guimarães Arquitetos Associados architects: Miguel Pinto Guimarães Arquitetos Associados architects: Sergio Conde Caldas Arquitetura Location: Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Courtesy of Sergio Conde Caldas Arquitetura, Miguel Pinto Guimarães Arquitetos Associados Read more »

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Buildner has shared the results of the third edition of its Museum of Emotions competition. The brief challenged designers to show how architecture can be used as a tool to evoke emotion, resulting in a concept that displays juxtaposed positive and negative emotions in one two-hall design. The contest is one of several silent competitions, which asks participants to communicate their ideas using solely imagery and devoid of any text related to the proposal's scale or “cardinal directions.

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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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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Herman de Kovel architects: Studio AAAN architects: de Kovel architecten Location: Kralingen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Herman de Kovel Photographs: Sebastian van Damme Area: 15200.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Songkai Liu architects: UN-GROUP Location: Xuhui West Bund Riverside Walk, Shanghai, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Songkai Liu Photographs: UN-GROUP Area: 15.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Preservation has really become more of a commonly held value. I think of my first years, when we were fighting to save the Herald Examiner building. Fighting to save the Ambassador Hotel. Fighting to save the May Company. The Herald Examiner was going to be torn down for a parking lot, which seems so strange now. But that’s how little value people placed on these buildings and their history.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Andrey Avdeenko architects: Architecture Studio Symmetry Location: Lviv, Ukraine Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Andrey Avdeenko Area: 2560.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Our latest weekly curated jobs roundup from the Archinect Job board highlights seven featured employers in the Greater Boston area looking to grow with new, exciting job opportunities. To learn more about the various positions firms are offering, make sure to check out Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series. Also, consult our Archinect Tips collection for helpful guidance on how to get that next job.

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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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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© M.H.Hamzehlouei architects: OJAN Design Studio Location: Ahwaz, Juzestan, Iran Project Year: 2022 Photographs: M.H.Hamzehlouei Area: 600.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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. Highlighted here are four calls inviting proposals for student-led development programs in North American cities, temporary winter art installations incorporating the lifeguard towers in Toronto, exceptional new international buildings, and outstanding interior design projects.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The interior of Nando's restaurant in Chesterfield. Image © Clayworks Rammed earth is one of the oldest methods of constructing walls and still holds great potential for modern earth construction. One aspect of this potential is the gift of its colors and layers, which become visible as the formworks are removed, revealing a layered character. As a process that involves the layer-by-layer compression of gravel, sand, silt, and clay, its resulting appearance is a horizontal stratification of

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering has announced plans for a new master plan of the San Fernando Valley’s Sepulveda Basin from OLIN , Agency Artifact , Geosyntec, and a team of collaborating consultants. The $4.8 billion Sepulveda Basin Vision Plan will unfold over 25 years and covers an area spanning more than 2,000 acres between Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Sherman Oaks, and Encino that is currently considered ‘park-poor’ by urban planning standards, according to

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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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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Michael Moran architects: nArchitects Location: Dutchess County, NY, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Michael Moran Photographs: Frank Oudeman Area: 3500.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Florida International University has shared the results of its annual " Walk on Water " competition. The contest puts second-year architecture students through a water gauntlet for a chance to earn an ‘A’ grade should their aquatic designs successfully carry them across the 232-foot-wide lake located behind the FIU library. This year, 98 students participated in the competition.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Marcello Mariana architects: vianellogasparin Location: Padua, Province of Padua, Italy Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Marcello Mariana Read more »

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Originally built as a museum dedicated to the communist dictator Enver Hoxha, the building has been dramatically transformed by MVRDV. The post The people reclaim the monument: MVRDV’s Pyramid of Tirana inaugurated appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

© Tristan & Ju / Joon architects: Tristan & Ju Location: Singapore Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tristan & Ju / Joon Area: 350.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Architecture practice BABELstudio has completed Aralar Cottage, a black wooden cabin in the Basque Country with a hinged side that opens the interior to the surrounding forest. Surrounded by the lush vegetation of Sierra de Aralar, the cabin was designed by BABELstudio for a couple based in Bilbao who enjoy carpentry and hiking. It has a deliberately simple design, intended to echo the form of an old 20-square-metre tool shed that previously occupied the site.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Poland is a country that has been through severe political, economic and social turmoil in Eastern European history. The constantly shifting borders, postwar destruction and the catalytic role of the communist party, played a major in shaping the country’s identity. Emerging from the post-war ruins, Polish architecture was mainly a series of Brutalist structures, symbolizing the power and dominance of the governing totalitarian regimes.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

At Designart Tokyo , Japanese design collective Honoka exhibited furniture and lighting made by 3D printing a material made from discarded Tatami mats. The exhibition – titled Tatami Refab Project – displayed lampshades, lighting fixtures, tables, stools, basins and plant holders that appeared to glow thanks to the translucency of the material, which was made from grass and resin.

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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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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Shanghai’s leading architecture and design firm Neri&Hu has completed the Sanya Wellness Retreat inspired by the ancient Chinese walled city that is elevated on a heavy plinth.The new hotel, encompassing a total of üÖ,âââ-s.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This sprawling white concrete house in California is laid out like a "village" of open and enclosed spaces, with architecture by Masastudio and interiors by Kelly Wearstler. The home in Los Angeles was designed for clients who are avid art collectors, and have a deep appreciation for contemporary architecture and design. The Romick House comprises white concrete volumes and has a strong connection to the outdoors Having amassed a large plot of land through the purchase of several small parcels,

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

“I can’t believe we built this in Memphis,” said Carol Coletta, president and CEO of the Memphis River Parks Partnership (MRPP), on a bright, late-summer morning just before the new The post In Memphis, SCAPE and Studio Gang complete Tom Lee Park, a transformative riverfront destination appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This week on Dezeen , we launched our latest series named Designing for Disaster , which will look at how designers and architects can help manage and mitigate natural hazards. Dezeen features editor Nat Barker kicked off the series by explaining why it's time for architects and designers to start Designing for Disaster and how they can prevent, mitigate and recover from increasingly common natural hazards.

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