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White House / Dipen Gada and Associates

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© The Fishy Project architects: Dipen Gada and Associates Location: Porbandar, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: The Fishy Project Area: 8900.

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3XN GXN team wins South Korea's Chungnam Art Center competition

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A team including 3XN GXN, SIAPLAN, and MDA will design the new Chungnam Art Center in South Korea following the results of an invited international competition. What is being billed as the final "keystone" design of the new Chungnam Art Precinct will be created by 2029. It will feature a sloping roof plane folded into its diagonal axis and then arched at points to define the different programmatic functions below.

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A Skyscraper in China and Headquarters in France: 8 Unbuilt Offices Submitted by the ArchDaily Community

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Courtesy of mofa studio | Arak Office Building In the evolving landscape of workplace design and office architecture, the boundaries of creativity and functionality are constantly being pushed. From futuristic skyscrapers to co-working spaces, the future of work environments respond to the dynamic needs of modern businesses and their employees. This week's curated selection of Unbuilt Architecture focuses on office, workplace, and administrative buildings submitted by the ArchDaily Community.

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The 2024 Olympic Village as an answer to America's point access block problem

Archinect

Host cities through the decades, including Helsinki, Athens, London, Torin, Seoul, Barcelona, and most recently, Paris, have all used point access block housing that would be illegal to build in the U.S. When studying mixed-use Olympic Villages as a model for successful pedestrian-oriented development in the U.S., it becomes abundantly clear that major discrepancies exist between housing options in the U.S. and the rest of the world.

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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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DP Architects Unveils “The Dream Sphere,” Singapore’s National Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025

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Singapore Pavilion - Designed by DP Architects group in collaboration with Kingsmen Exhibits. Image Courtesy of Singapore Pavilion DP Architects group, in collaboration with Kingsmen Exhibits, unveiled the Singapore Pavilion design for the Expo Osaka 2025. The concept centers around the tagline ”Where dreams take shape,” aiming to offer an insight into the country’s culture and impactful innovations.

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Investing in Wellbeing: How Healthy Workspaces Drive Productivity and Profit

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© Matthijs van Roon Beyond aesthetics, the design of our workplaces directly impacts our health. Studies reveal a clear link between poor light quality and limited access to natural views with increased sick leave. Smoke-free policies have been demonstrably effective, reducing smoking prevalence by 3.8% and lowering tobacco consumption by a significant 3.1 cigarettes per day for continuing smokers.

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Architects would do well to apply lessons from philosophy in the age of AI, says Nayef Al-Rodhan

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New AI architecture tools will, in the short term, make good design affordable and accessible. But AI will still fall short when it comes to understanding human nature as well our emotional and dignity needs. Dignity means much more than just the absence of humiliation. It also requires recognition, manifested through nine critical human needs: reason, security, human rights, accountability, transparency, justice, opportunity, innovation, and inclusiveness.

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City Dox 7 Building / B-architecten

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Completed in 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Images by LUCID. City Dox 7.1 / 7.2 is a mixed-use building that strongly defines the public identity of the City Dox development on the Canal Zone in Brussels, one.

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The Oceanwide Plaza dilemma: What should LA do?

Archinect

With a potential fire sale of the residential, hotel and retail project approaching, a far more complex and expensive question looms over one of the region’s all-time real estate catastrophes: Can it be saved from the wrecking ball? With the fate of LA’s graffiti-tagged Oceanwide Plaza in the balance, the LA Times ' Roger Vincent looked into the lack of viable options, finding several CRE experts’ opinions that simply "it’s not worth the risk" trying to "fix" the currentl

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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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St. Ives House / Common Office

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Completed in 2023 in Saint Ives, Australia. Images by Dave Wheeler. The project resists the temptation to conform to a street presentation of private domestic architecture. Rather, the architecture favors a language.

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AIA commends finalized revisions to fee limitations for federal design and construction projects

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The United States Department of Defense has finalized a revision to the fee limitations for federal design projects after a yearslong campaign led by Emily Grandstaff-Rice , Dan Hart , Elizabeth Chu Richter , and other senior leadership of the American Institute of Architects. Beginning on August 26th, 2024, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, the statutory fee limit for architecture and engineering services will be increased from six to ten percent of the con

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Welcoming a New Chapter: Christele Harrouk Takes the Helm as Editor-in-Chief of ArchDaily

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Picture by Elias Daaboul. Image Courtesy of ArchDaily ArchDaily , part of DAAily platforms , is thrilled to announce an exciting transition. After nearly two decades of pioneering leadership, ArchDaily’s esteemed founder and current Editor-in-Chief, David Basulto , will be stepping down. Born and raised in Chile, David founded ArchDaily in 2005 and has been instrumental in shaping it into the globally recognized platform it is today.

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Wuhan Qushui-Lanting Resort Hotel by DJX Design

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Interweaving Sensory Experiences with the Art of “Deep Time” Every atom within the human body originates from stars that date back billions of years, as the stardust of the Big Bang forms the essence of our existence. - When we talk about “vacation”, it entails not only escaping in terms of space but also drifting through time: Departing from the ordinary and the tangible, journeying through space and time while gazing at the starlight, freely wandering among glaciers and

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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.

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Harvard Graduate School of Design Awards Thandi Loewenson Wheelwright Prize 2024

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by HarvardGSD (@harvardgsd) Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) has just announced Thandi Loewenson as the winner of the 2024 Wheelwright Prize. The prestigious $100,000 grant is dedicated to supporting innovative research in contemporary architecture with a global perspective. Loewenson’s project, “Black Papers: Beyond the Politics of Land, Towards African Policies of Earth & Air,” explores the social and spatial dynamics in modern Af

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Fire Country Lookout by Studio VARA

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This multi-generational family retreat on an oak-studded hilltop west of Healdsburg, CA provides a prototype for sustainable dwelling and resilient development in the “post-climate-change” West. A single 180’ long extrusion was carefully sited along the east-west axis, its prismatic form kinked at the center to maximize sunrise views to Mount St.

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MOA Museum of Distraction / Atelier GOM

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© Xiaobin Lv architects: Atelier GOM Location: , China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Xiaobin Lv Photographs: DONG Image Photographs: Yang Chen Area: 375.

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Flying Tops Arenas by People's Architecture Office

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The Flying Tops Arenas draw inspiration from the vibrant sport they host, resembling dynamic structures that evoke planes in varied states of motion, hovering above the rolling terrain of rural Yunnan. These arenas serve as the stage for Competitive Top-Spinning, an ancient Chinese sport that holds deep roots within the indigenous communities of the Yunnan area, dating back over 4,000 years.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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High-Rise Building on Europaplatz / allmannwappner

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Completed in 2023 in Berlin, Germany. Images by Schnepp Renou. The high-rise developed by CA Immo and realized for its portfolio acts as a prominent entrance to the new Europacity quarter in Berlin and forms a.

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Nikola Todorovic — Co-Founder & CEO, Wonder Dynamics

Chaos

Wonder Studio eases adding CG characters to live-action shots. Nikola Todorovic reveals how he and actor Tye Sheridan could have started a filmmaking revolution.

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Crafts College Residence in Horsens / Cubo Arkitekter

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© Frame & Work, Helene Høyer Mikkelsen, Cubo Arkitekter architects: Cubo Arkitekter Location: Horsens, Denmark Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Frame & Work, Helene Høyer Mikkelsen, Cubo Arkitekter Photographs: Area: 6000.

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‘light garden’ atriums dot all-white wooden shell in japanese residence

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the design places three top lights where necessary, ensuring minimal openings to neighboring properties and maintaining privacy for each room. The post ‘light garden’ atriums dot all-white wooden shell in japanese residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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SCC - Sendagaya Community Center / Kengo Kuma & Associates

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© Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji Photograph Office architects: Kengo Kuma & Associates Location: , Japan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji Photograph Office Area: 2607.

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Mastering office layouts: 5 primary models for maximum efficiency and productivity

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Mastering office layouts: 5 primary models for maximum efficiency and productivity 0 qpurcell Mon, 07/01/2024 - 12:10 Office Buildings When laying out an office, there are many factors to consider. It’s important to maximize the space, but it’s equally important to make sure the design allows employees to work efficiently. Kelly Shields, LEED AP, Senior Architectural Graduate Office Buildings Designers Architects Lists When laying out an office , there are many factors to consider.

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Grow Residence / Modern Office of Design + Architecture

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© Ema Peter architects: Modern Office of Design + Architecture Location: Calgary, Canada Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ema Peter Photographs: Michelle Johnson Read more »

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yoni alter’s climbable, looping sculpture in london unravels to reveal the word ‘love’

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Yoni Alter's new "Love Continuum" sculpture provides fun for kids and a a-ha moment for the adults. The post yoni alter’s climbable, looping sculpture in london unravels to reveal the word ‘love’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!