Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

In this week's curated employer highlight from Archinect Jobs , we are featuring five architecture and design firms with current openings in New York City and San Anselmo, California. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. New York-based architecture and structural engineering studio AGENCIE / Architecture & Engineering is currently hiring a Job Captain with five to eight years of experience.

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Chaos

JULY 16, 2024

Introducing the most efficient and consistent way to add neural crowds of 3D people that move realistically, follow set paths, and avoid obstacles automatically.

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Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

The winner of this year’s AR Public Awards from The Architectural Review has been announced as the Dún Laoghaire Baths from DLR Architects Department and A2 Architects in Ireland. The project restored a spa resort originally built in 1843 with a new engineered jetty feature, including built-in seating and a walkway connecting the adjacent town of Newtownsmith to swimming areas on the Irish Sea.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

Architecture studio Edition Office has completed Naples Street House, a multi-generational home in Melbourne designed as a "carved solid" wrapped in bricks. Raised on a concrete plinth, the geometric home accommodates three generations of the client's family and is topped with a roof pitched in various directions to form multiple peaks. Edition Office has wrapped Naples Street House in pale bricks To help Naples Street House appear as a carved-out volume, Edition Office wrapped its walls and ang

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Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

Spending on nonresidential construction is projected to increase over the remainder of the year before taking a step back in 2025, according to the AIA’s updated Consensus Construction Forecast for mid-2024. The report says construction of new commercial facilities effectively will remain flat this year and next, while manufacturing construction will see increases of 14% this year before stabilizing in 2025.

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Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

ConstructConnect’s latest Project Stress Index (PSI) reading, which measures the level of non-residential projects that have experienced a delayed bid date, being placed on hold, or being abandoned, for June 2024 is up 1.5% from May. The figure of 112.7 is up 9% from June 2023. As reported by Construction Dive , project abandonments increased by 10.7%, delayed bid activity saw no change, and work put on hold fell 6.6% over the past month.

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

designed to expand a shark observation pool, pusaran transforms the area into a multilevel observatory deck preserving its natural marine environment. The post swirling floating ocean deck by RAD+ar utilizes reclaimed ironwood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 16, 2024

Employing over 150 people in multiple departments, the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) is a public, non-profit agency that serves nine counties, including 119 individual municipalities in the Kansas City metropolitan region. MARC engaged with Slattery to initiate a programmatic study that includes a plan for post-pandemic needs and projected growth of the organization.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

Design studio Djinjama has unveiled plans for Ngurra: The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Precinct in Canberra , Australia. Ngurra – which refers to 'home' in various Aboriginal languages – will be set within the grassy landscape of Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country in Canberra, and was designed to serve as a cultural centre for the First Nations people.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 16, 2024

Hotel Designs Exploring the ‘Porcelain Capital’ with Zhengyin Art Exploring the ‘Porcelain Capital’ with Zhengyin Art Zhengyin Art creates original, elegant artworks, perfectly placed to elevate hotel and public spaces while working in a wide range of mediums from ceramics to hand-forged metal and installations. The studio takes us to Jingdezhen to unravel the possibilities of ceramic in the world of hospitality… Jingdezhen, situated in southeastern China, holds the

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

Dutch studio OMA has completed a wide bridge across the River Garonne in Bordeaux , France, which is intended to double as a public space for the city. Designed by OMA partners Rem Koolhaas and Chris van Duijn, the Simone Veil Bridge is 549 metres long and 44 metres wide to accommodate a large pedestrianised space. Simone Veil Bridge has opened to the public "Our design for the Simone Veil Bridge is like a stage but without the theatre," explained Van Duijn.

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

nofe house's fluid design by equipo de arquitectura integrates built forms with native plantation. The post perforated wooden blinds and brick walls filter light within nofe house in paraguay appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

The Danish bricks and narrow floor plan of this Aesop store in Copenhagen nod to the "humble" design of the nearby Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. Located on Kronprinsensgade in Copenhagen's old town, the neutral-hued store was created by skincare brand Aesop 's in-house design team to complement its setting without "unnecessary flourishes". The Aesop store is on Kronprinsensgade in Copenhagen The interior takes cues from the architecture of the famed Louisiana Museum of Modern Art , completed i

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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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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

the contemporary project replaces an older church with two monolithic, intersecting volumes. The post beautell arquitectos’ tenerife church is a pair of cyclopean concrete volumes appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

Collaborations between artists and designers and a show celebrating local chair makers were part of Los Angeles Design Weekend, which organisers said was successful due to its localised "progression of events". Last month, dozens of designers, architects and organisations came together to highlight makers and showrooms across the city, a feat that is usually hindered and avoided because of the urban layout of Los Angeles – notorious for its sprawl, super highways and traffic jams.

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

hien's house draws on the symbiotic relationship between architecture, humans, and nature in the heart of the city. The post a respiratory atrium lined with greenery runs through d15studio’s townhouse in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

JULY 16, 2024

The Garduno-Heiser House above Silver Lake has a daring cantilever, vintage tile, and original walnut cabinetry. Location: 1954 Lucile Avenue, Los Angeles, California Price: $2,350,000 Architect: Raul F. Garduno, with Peter Heiser and Paul Judson. Year Built: 1960 Footprint: 1,395 square feet (2 bedrooms, 2 baths) Lot Size: 0.17 acres From the Agent: " Featured in the 1961 issues of Arts & Architecture magazine and LA Times Home, this steel frame house is cantilevered over the site, making i

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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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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

'aircon systems' series captures these rectangular, white machines with their circular grids that resemble eyes, observing specific locations at given moments. The post air conditioning systems symbolize human absence in manuel alvarez diestro’s photo series appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 16, 2024

Hotel Designs Pulitzer Amsterdam – three new suites continue the story Pulitzer Amsterdam – three new suites continue the story Pulitzer Amsterdam has recently unveiled three exceptional new suites inviting guests to immerse themselves in the Golden Age of Amsterdam. We stepped inside for a closer look… Pulitzer Amsterdam, the quintessentially Dutch hotel spanning 25 interconnecting 17th and 18th century canal houses, has added three exceptional new suites, designed by Creative Director Ja

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

golden windows and aluminum shutters complement the concrete panels, creating a living structure in constant flux. The post concrete panels dynamically overlap across didier faustino’s housing complex in portugal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

Fine woodworking and explorations of recycled materials are among the furniture and object designs from these eight independent Chicago design studios presented as part of our North American Design 2024 series. From reinventions to classic wood designs to large community design projects, the Chicago furniture and object designers featured below demonstrate a wide range of material and aesthetic sensibilities in the city on the shore of Lake Michigan.

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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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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

with a completely new layout, orgatec 2024 has each hall dedicated to a 'focus area,' showcasing the latest trends and developments related to the future of work. The post orgatec 2024 demonstrates ‘the future of work’ with next-gen live technology scenarios appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 16, 2024

Hotel Designs From concept to completion – Squire & Partners on the cogwheel inspired art’otel London Hoxton From concept to completion – Squire & Partners on the cogwheel inspired art’otel London Hoxton Squire & Partners has created a bold statement building that firmly puts art’otel London Hoxton front and centre in the community – the studio talks us through the narrative behind the tower, and some of the details that define the design… The recently completed art’ot

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

in an interview with designboom, odo fioravanti shares insights of his inspiration, design process and philosophy behind the philía collection for pedrali. The post pedrali & odo fioravanti’s philía collection revives the nostalgic 1960s dolce vita lifestyle appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

JULY 16, 2024

To design a space entirely bereft of artificial light is a unique challenge for architects. The answers to such a brief have just been shared as the winning results of The Home of Shadows design ideas competition, organized by Buildner to highlight the role light and shadow play in creating better functional and more inviting living spaces for their occupants.

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