ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
Modular house proposal. Image Courtesy of Han Kuo Housing is a diverse architectural typology whose configuration is determined not only by those who design it but also by the use of those who live in it. Therefore, homes are fundamentally adaptable structures that evolve in line with their time and users, undergoing constant changes manifested in the ways of living.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
As the start of this summer’s Olympics and Paralympics draws closer in Paris, the first images of the Chatillon Architectes-led restoration of the Grand Palais have been made public. The initial phase of the four-year project that will be completed in 2025 involved expanding its capacity by 60%, creating a new pedestrian linkage to the Seine and Square Jean Perrin, restoring the balconies of the structure’s nave, and removing ad hoc additions that had slowly accrued since its opening
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ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
Cortesia de European Award for Collecting Housing Architectural awards serve as a fundamental platform within the profession and the wider community. They recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements in architectural projects, promoting excellence and innovation, while also providing visibility and exposure for architects and companies, highlighting projects that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
Following last week’s look at an opening for a Deputy Director, Occupancy Management - Real Estate at the MTA Metropolitan Transportation Authority , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Exhibition Designer at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The role calls for an individual who will design special exhibitions , gallery projects, and gallery furnishings for the display of works of art in the museum.
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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.
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
Courtesy of Henning Larsen Architects Henning Larsen Architect has just revealed the designs for The Jeddah Opera House , a new local landmark in Saudi Arabia. Drawing inspiration from the historical Al-Balad neighborhood, the Opera House celebrates culture and regional geography. Situated along the Red Sea waterfront , the opera house aims to connect residents and visitors to the sea through a culture spine under a natural canopy.
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ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
Bergeyre House. Image © Cecile Septet Whether rising to the highest room of the tallest tower in a Disney -esque castle , giving an admirer the chance to confess their love on an apartment building fire escape , or connecting a basement or attic room with a decorative period feature, there’s something unavoidably romantic about spiral staircases. But there’s more function behind these coiling forms than just their good looks.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
The winners of this year’s Urban Land Institute (ULI) Hines Student Competition have been announced as a team from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Their vision for the redevelopment of a land parcel in downtown Seattle addressed concerns about equity, housing affordability, access to neighborhood services, sustainability, and connectivity to surrounding communities as related by planning officials from King County.
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© Dipl.-Ing. Architekt Jan Hormann architects: Hormann Architektur Location: Hamburg, Germany Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Dipl.-Ing. Architekt Jan Hormann Area: 200.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
The AIA /Deltek’s latest Architecture Billings Index (ABI) for the month of March has posted a decline to a score of 43.6. The new figures indicate a reversal of February’s “most modest easing.” The AIA says: "This shows that clients are interested in starting new projects but remain hesitant to sign a contract and officially commit to those projects.
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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.
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© Luis Duarte architects: Más que Arquitectura Estudio Location: 97336 Chuburna Puerto, Yucatan, Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Luis Duarte Area: 380.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
Kéré Architecture has broken ground on a new all-wood childcare facility at the Technical University Munich (TUM). The design of the Ingeborg Pohl Kinderoase an der TUM is 700 square meters (7,500 square feet) in total and will hold space for 60 children in service to faculty members and their families. Image copyright Kéré Architecture The building, made possible through a donation from philanthropist Ingeborg Pohl, is defined by its playful interior, which incorpora
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© Atelier LAVIT architects: DADA Partners Location: Sultanpur, New Delhi, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Atelier LAVIT Area: 8000.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
Sydney architect David Parsons has revitalised a classic Californian bungalow in the leafy suburb of Rosebery. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for seamless indoor-outdoor living, David, principal of David Parsons Architect , transformed the home into a sun-drenched sanctuary, taking ‘lifestyle’ to a whole new level. This comprehensive renovation fulfilled an ambitious vision.
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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.
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© Sondre Stensheim Jørgensen architects: Tanken Arkitektur AS Location: Lurøy, Norway Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Sondre Stensheim Jørgensen Area: 560.
Archinect
APRIL 24, 2024
Kengo Kuma Associates has shared the announcement of a new mixed-use project in the Miami Design District. The MIRAI Design District is a $1 billion development to be realized at 65,000 square feet with 16,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and another 40,000 square feet of high-end offices located above. Image courtesy Kengo Kuma and Associates The development's marketing arm describes the spaces as "each in meticulously curated, modular bays for luxury brands and trophy offices," designed
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© Justin Kao architects: DIVOOE ZEIN Architects Location: New Taipei City, Taiwan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Justin Kao Area: 790.
Avontuura
APRIL 24, 2024
With an affection for the Key Peninsula, our clients were enthusiastically engaged in the process of creating a home on this slice of land. The post Escape to this getaway house in Washington state designed to be overlooked 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?
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
© André Mortatti architects: Ponto de Apoio Location: Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, Brazil Project Year: 2020 Photographs: André Mortatti Área: 1894.
designboom
APRIL 24, 2024
the two tapered volumes will be clad in white glazed ceramic bricks, resulting in a glimmering facade. The post shimmering modern architecture by luca poian & frade arquitectos to arrive in alicante appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
APRIL 24, 2024
Completed in 2022 in Sankt Andrä-Wördern, Austria. Images by Christoph Panzer. The allotment garden settlement “Greifenstein” next to a dead arm of the Danube River has a special charm. The first residents in the 1920s to 60s.
Deezen
APRIL 24, 2024
Planted balconies surround open living spaces at this house in Bangalore , designed by Indian studio 4site Architects for a nature-loving family. Named House of Greens, the four-bedroom home is informed by Bangalore's history of green spaces and parks, which have earned it the moniker of the "garden city" of India. Planted balconies surround House of Greens "As a tribute to Bangalore, the theme of the house is to reflect the garden and abundance of green spaces," 4site Architect 's founder Chand
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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
designboom
APRIL 24, 2024
with thatched rooftops and timber shutters, the breezy 'casas elilula' project brings a resort and creative hub to coastal brazil. The post breezy art hub and resort ‘casas elilula’ hides among palm trees of coastal brazil appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
APRIL 24, 2024
Researchers from Swiss design school ÉCAL have unveiled a range of flat-pack furniture at Milan design week that needs to be soaked in water to reach its final form. The collection, called Under Pressure Solutions or UPS, is constructed from thin, compressed sheets of cellulose sponge, allowing the objects to fit into flat parcels – some small enough to squeeze through a letterbox – for more efficient shipping.
designboom
APRIL 24, 2024
tension cables, steel pipes, and tensile membranes form a self-balancing structure. The post orange tensile membrane attaches to curved steel pipes shaping eddy pavilion in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
APRIL 24, 2024
Georgia -based design collective Garbage Kids has exhibited a "long-lasting" collection of wooden furniture and ornaments made solely from recycled materials at Milan design week. Showcased in collaboration with Dropcity – an urban centre for architecture and design founded by architect Andrea Caputo – the collection is situated in a historic tunnel located behind Milan Central Station, alongside a series of other installations.
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