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Bomarsund Visitor Center / Daniel Andersson

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© Christoffer Relander architects: Daniel Andersson Location: Bomarsund 22530, Åland Islands Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Christoffer Relander Area: 675.

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Frank Lloyd Wright's early Prairie-style design lists for $779,000 in Illinois

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The home credited as one of Frank Lloyd Wright ’s first Prairie School designs, the 1900 Warren Hickox House, has hit the market recently in Kankakee, Illinois, for a listing price of $779,000. Realtor.com was early to report news of the home’s listing, which represents the first time the home has been available for purchase in 48 years.

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Tanulo Coffee / Simpul Studio

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© Billy Prayoga architects: Simpul Studio Location: Bandung, Bandung City, Java Occidental, Indonesia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Billy Prayoga Area: 530.

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urban metamorphosis by Brengues Le Pavec architects

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Located in the south of France, between Montpellier and the sea, the project involved the conversion of a warehouse into housing. The aim was to improve the building and its relationship with the environment, in a spirit of urban renewal. The challenge was to propose a type of housing adapted to the Mediterranean climate and customs, while maintaining the industrial character of the site.

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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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Affordable Play: 4 Examples of Low-Budget Community Playgrounds

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© Ahmed Hossam Saafan The idea of a community or public playground is about creating an accessible recreational space for all. However, in many cases, initiating a playground project might fail due to insufficient funds or regulations/restrictions. The first challenge is largely to set the project in motion and, most importantly, get the community’s positive reception and, if possible, its involvement, thus ensuring the project's success and sustainability.

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La madrugada de Javier Moreno Bakery / Laura Ortín

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Completed in 2023 in Murcia, Spain. Images by David Frutos. Neo-store and town square. The Vistabella neighborhood has a frenetic commercial activity. In addition, its “duck square”, the garden where those.

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elliptical roof opening invites natural light within desert x AlUla visitor center 2022

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kwy.studio introduces new volumes housing corner shops, expanded event areas, indoor café seating, and upgraded staff amenities. The post elliptical roof opening invites natural light within desert x AlUla visitor center 2022 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Intec Office Building / ARCHITECTS BAN

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Completed in 2023 in South Korea. Images by Kidon Kwon. Design elements and cognition from the Yeonnam-dong Forest Trail- The office building is located on a side road inside a block that does not directly.

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sou fujimoto shares construction progress of timber ring roof for expo 2025 osaka

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the structure varies between 12 meters and 22 meters in height and stretches for two kilometers around. The post sou fujimoto shares construction progress of timber ring roof for expo 2025 osaka 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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Hangover Teashop / CASE PAVILION

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Completed in 2023 in Shanghai, China. Images by Hong Zhang. In a corner of Changning District, Shanghai, several old roads encircle the former residence of Li Hongzhang's mother, where the surge of.

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mwworks hides this longbranch house among the pacific northwest woods

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washington state's key peninsula sees a transformation on a neglected plot of land with this 'longbranch house' by studio mwworks. The post mwworks hides this longbranch house among the pacific northwest woods appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Jahn designs expressive steel hangar with oversized trusses for Pritzker Military Archives

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Brought to you by: Architect: Jahn Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin Completion Date: 2023 View More Project Info In 2003, Colonel Jennifer Pritzker founded the Pritzker Military Museum and Library in Chicago, The post Jahn designs expressive steel hangar with oversized trusses for Pritzker Military Archives appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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deep sea dreamer vessel plunges underwater as submarine and surfaces as a yacht

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designer steve kozloff conceived deep sea dreamer, a concept submarine that doubles as a yacht, all entirely made of steel. The post deep sea dreamer vessel plunges underwater as submarine and surfaces as a yacht appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Sanjay Puri Architects unveils spiral-shaped Nokha Village Community Centre informed by sand dunes

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Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a swirling community centre with a sloping green roof in Rajasthan, India. Conceived as a memorial to the clients' father, the curvilinear complex was designed to serve the surrounding Nokha district villages and integrates a courtyard, amphitheatre, library and museum behind an undulating sandstone facade.

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Design for Freedom Hosts Third Iteration of Annual Summit at Grace Farms

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Hundreds of architects gathered to discuss strategies to eradicate forced labor in the built environment.

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wooden shingles compose uv lab’s undulating snake-like public installation in estonia

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uv lab unveils ouroboros, an innovative fusion of art and sustainability at the vijlandi tuled visual arts festival. The post wooden shingles compose uv lab’s undulating snake-like public installation in estonia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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This week Sagrada Familia announced its final completion date after 140 years

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This week on Dezeen , La Sagrada Familia Foundation announced that Antoni Gaudí's landmark church in Barcelona is finally set to be completed in 2026. The foundation told news site CNN that construction on the church, which began in 1882, is set to finish in two years , 100 years after the death of its architect. Work on the church's final six towers, the last phase of the building, is now progressing.

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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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rafael moneo’s cauny prado watch mirrors the logroño city hall and atocha station’s clocks

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1996 pritzker prize awardee rafael moneo designed his first watch with cauny, followed by a timepiece collaboration with museo del prado. The post rafael moneo’s cauny prado watch mirrors the logroño city hall and atocha station’s clocks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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In San Francisco, Maceo May Apartments by Mithun opens its doors to formerly homeless veterans and their families

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To say that San Francisco has a housing crisis would be an understatement. The gilded tech capital fails to house thousands of people—7,754 in total according to recent numbers. It The post In San Francisco, Maceo May Apartments by Mithun opens its doors to formerly homeless veterans and their families appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Collcoll hides stairs and seats in pixellated wooden structure at Pricefx office

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Thousands of wooden cubes inspired by the computer game Minecraft conceal utilities and create casual seating areas at this office in Prague designed by architecture studio Collcoll. Having previously designed one floor in the Meteor Centre Office Park for pricing software company Pricefx, Collcoll was tasked with outfitting the floor below as part of the client's commitment to flexible and creative working practices.

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fondazione prada delves into pino pascali’s creative universe in major exhibition

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pino pascali at fondazione prada From March 28 to September 23, 2024, Fondazione Prada in Milan hosts a retrospective dedicated to Italian artist Pino Pascali. Curated by Mark Godfrey, the exhibition is divided into four sections spread across the three buildings of the Milan venue: the Podium, the Nord and the Sud galleries. The […] The post fondazione prada delves into pino pascali’s creative universe in major exhibition appeared first on designboom | architecture & design maga

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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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Five key projects by graphic designer and Dezeen Awards judge Ian Cartlidge

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Graphic designer Ian Cartlidge has joined Dezeen Awards 2024 as a judge. Here he selects five projects that best reflect his studio's work. Cartlidge is the co-founder of London design studio Cartlidge Levene and considers the core ethos of his work to "produce design that makes a meaningful and positive contribution to the world". The British designer told Dezeen that his work is informed by architecture, viewing his studio's wayfinding and signage as an integral part of the architectural desig

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Richard Neutra’s Marshall House Lands on the Market for $6.5M

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Dating back to 1952, the Rancho Santa Fe home has nearly 5,000 square feet of living space, original stonework, and a pool with valley views. Location : 5322 Calzada Del Bosque, Rancho Santa Fe, California Price : $6,500,000 Architect : Richard Neutra Year Built : 1952 Footprint : 4,836 square feet (five bedrooms, four full and one half baths) From the Agent : " Presenting the Marshall House, a 1952 midcentury-modern masterpiece designed by renowned architect Richard Neutra, nestled within the h

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a glimpse into iguzzini’s filorail + sipario: redefining architectural lighting

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iguzzini's filorail is characterized by a practically invisible electrified track, while sipario's single lever push&go system makes mounting simple and practical. The post a glimpse into iguzzini’s filorail + sipario: redefining architectural lighting appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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There’s a New Vision for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West

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The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation is partnering with design firm Sasaki to audit the national historic landmark’s sustainability practices. Following restoration projects in 2021, Taliesin West , Frank Lloyd Wright’s snowbird home and studio near Scottsdale, Arizona, is once again slated for updates. The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, which is headquartered here, has hired design firm Sasaki to create a holistic vision for the future of the grounds.

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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.