Tue.Oct 31, 2023

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Stalk Tree-hugger Bar / RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + architecture)

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© Mario Wibowo architects: RAD+ar (Research Artistic Design + architecture) Location: Jakarta, Indonesia Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Mario Wibowo Area: 900.

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Sunshine Canyon Residence by Hacker Architects

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Located at 7,300 feet, high above the city of Boulder, Colorado, the Sunshine Canyon Residence accentuates its dramatic site by juxtaposing a simple form with the steep contours of a landscape scarred by wildfire. The house floats above the harsh terrain to provide spectacular views of Sunshine Canyon to the south, Sugarloaf Mountain to the west, and the Flatirons to the east.

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The Lantern in the Paddy Field / HDEC AIR-CoLAB Studio

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© Yilong Zhao architects: HDEC AIR-CoLAB Studio Location: Xi Wu Nan Lu, Feng Hua Qu, Ning Bo Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yilong Zhao Area: 840.

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Looking for architecture and design jobs? COOKFOX, Walker Warner, Peter Rose, Alloi, and Generator Studio are currently hiring

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Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in New York City , San Francisco , Boston , Los Angeles , and Kansas City. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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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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Plantation Retreat / Architecture BRIO

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© Ashish Sahi architects: Architecture BRIO Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Ashish Sahi Photographs: Randhir Sing Photographs: Courtesy of Architecture BRIO Area: 1200.

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Jägerbau Headquarters / Innauer-Matt Architekten

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© Adolf Bereuter architects: Innauer-Matt Architekten Location: Bludenz, Austria Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Adolf Bereuter Area: 1520.

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60 Minutes spotlights the importance of indoor air quality

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For the Harvard professor, founder of the university's Healthy Buildings Program, our building design and public health officials have ignored indoor air systems for too long – that is, until the COVID pandemic hit. [.] "If you look at the way we design and operate buildings –and I mean offices, schools, local coffee shop[s] – we haven't designed for health," Allen said.

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Cooling and Energy Efficiency: A New Era in Building Design

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The House of Silence / Natura Futura Arquitectura. Image © Lorena Darquea The world has just witnessed the hottest months in recorded history, and the outlook is far from optimistic. Rising temperatures are driving greater cooling demands, threatening to trigger a vicious cycle of higher electricity use and carbon emissions. In a planet simultaneously facing unprecedented urbanization and a climate crisis, the intersection of building energy efficiency and cooling technologies has never been mor

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A Massachusetts architect is drawing crowds with impressive Halloween installations in his driveway

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The haunting Halloween decorations created by Tom Saltsman, a CalArts and Harvard GSD graduate and the Principal of Boston-based firm SaltsmanBrenzel , are taking the spotlight once again in the architect's own driveway. Saltsman says the inspiration for his crowd-pleasing designs stems from a desire to create perspective illusions of the home he and his fellow architect wife own in Marblehead, Massachusetts.

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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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Homestead / Birdseye

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© Ivar Bastress Photography architects: Birdseye Location: South Hero, Vermont 05486, United States Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Ivar Bastress Photography Photographs: Erica Allen Studio Area: 5430.

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MVRDV to deliver ‘Czech Lanterns’ terminal extension at Prague Airport

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MVRDV and NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants) have won the international competition to design the Terminal 1 extension project at Václav Havel Airport in Prague , Czech Republic. Each building’s facade will be wrapped in a programmable LED screen displaying satellite images of the country, creating three “Czech Lanterns” with separate spaces for a security center, business lounge, hotel, conference center, and parking facilities.

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Building Hope Through Design: Journeyman International's Innovative Approach to Humanitarian Architecture

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Rwanda Empower Hub. Image Cortesia de Journeyman International Throughout history, architecture has always been associated with the elite and the wealthiest echelons of society, who commissioned sumptuous buildings to satisfy their aesthetic and functional needs. This trend dates back to ancient civilizations: Egyptian pharaohs built pyramids and impressive temples, Roman emperors erected magnificent amphitheaters and palaces.

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Stage models from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas exhibited at McNay Art Museum

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To mark the 30th anniversary of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas, is exhibiting original scale models and maquettes used in the iconic stop-motion animated film. On display until January 14th, 2024, the exhibition titled “Dreamland | Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas” gives visitors an “open invitation to conjure fantasy narratives of their own using surreal imagery from the McNay’s collec

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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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Utopian Practice, Political Power, and Community in Architecture: An Interview with Olalekan Jeyifous

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Olalekan B. Jeyifous. 'Canyon Dreamscape' Los Angeles, CA (UCLA Medical Center: Olive View Care Village), 2021. Image © Charles White After being awarded the prestigious Silver Lion for his contribution to this year's Venice Architecture Biennale , Brooklyn-based artist Olalekan Jeyifous shows no signs of slowing down. Currently in the midst of preparing his entry to the next Sharjah Architecture Triennial , he also recently celebrated the opening of Climate Futurism , a group exhibition

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CHOKCHAI4 by Black Pencils studio

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The "In-Between House" is a five hundreds and fifty square meters house, located in a residential area of Bangkok. The character of the area is a low rise residential area that have six meters road that connects all the houses. The initial idea of this project is to connect a three-generations family together by using function arrangement to connect the family members together and the aesthetic of the architecture comes from a formation of the interaction of architecture and the surrounding.

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Project Three 6 2 / Debaixo do Bloco Arquitetura

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© Joana França architects: Debaixo do Bloco Arquitetura Location: Goiás, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Joana França Area: 1200.

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Modern Mountain Cabin Reno by HMH Architecture & Interiors

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Bear Peak, a picturesque summit in the Front Range Mountains, has long been a fresh-air getaway for Boulderites. Its location is close enough to downtown Boulder for commuting and removed enough to enjoy some peace and quiet after a day at work. But many of the homes in the area resemble cheap timber lodges—and that worn-out look wasn’t what this tech industry, start-up couple had in mind for themselves.

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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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Texoversum Innovation Center / allmannwappner

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© Brigida González architects: allmannwappner Location: Reutlingen, Germany Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Brigida González Area: 4110.

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Cress Court by HMH Architecture & Interiors

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Nestled into a hillside in North Boulder, this home was designed to maximize views of the Flatirons while complying with the deeded height restrictions on the property. The house is approached from the road above through a landscaped courtyard. Entering on the top floor, the view of the Flatirons is revealed. Floor to ceiling south-facing windows maximize the views on main floor and lower level.

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Project Ohm ? / studio whispace + architects

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© Yuchen Chao Photography architects: studio whispace + architects Location: Miaoli, Taiwan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Yuchen Chao Photography Area: 29.

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Renovation of Golden Sound Cinema in Guangzhou Yongqing Fang by Dushe Architectural Design

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Activation and Renewal of Neighborhoods The Yongqing Fang Golden Sound Cinema in Guangzhou was founded in 1932, formerly known as the "GRAND THEATER". It was the first sound cinema in China. In the 1970s, watching the newest foreign movie in a grand theater with air conditioning was the most popular and luxurious form of entertainment for people in old Guangzhou.

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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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Viña Elena Winery / Santa-Cruz Arquitectura

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© David Frutos Photography architects: Santa-Cruz Arquitectura Location: 30520 Jumilla, Murcia, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: David Frutos Photography Photographs: Area: 469.

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AdO Arena and Amalie Skram Secondary School by KHR Architecture

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The architecture of the AdO Arena and Amalie Skram Secondary School in Bergen represents a remarkable integration of a school and a swimming facility within a large, well-lit building on Nygårdstangen. Architecturally, the school and swimming facility blend seamlessly, both in appearance and functionality. With over 1,000 students in attendance, the project places a strong emphasis on social and environmental sustainability.

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Land Registry in an Old Riding Stable / MORE Architecture

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© Bosnic+Dorotic architects: MORE Arhitecture / Davor Bušnja Location: Zagreb, Croatia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Bosnic+Dorotic Area: 5700.

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Dezeen's top five houses of October 2023

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Four out of five of October's houses of the month are renovations or extensions , from a Hamptons home styled on a Bond villain's lair to a Victorian terrace in Melbourne interspersed with mini gardens. Our latest monthly roundup of the five most popular residences featured on Dezeen also features a pale-brick family home in Berlin, a barn-like villa in rural Belgium and a copper-clad house in northern California.

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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.