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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Ahead of its January 2025 release of the World Monuments Watch list, the World Monuments Fund has announced the greatest factors threatening heritage sites globally are conflict, climate change, "overtourism," a lack of financial support and community engagement, and an extenuating state of overdevelopment. The organization says they are doing so now in the interest of “sounding the alarm" and raising awareness while the final site included in its next watch list is still being deliberated

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© Gabriel Gallegos Alonso architects: Gabriel Gallegos Borges Location: Torrelodones, Madrid, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Gabriel Gallegos Alonso Area: 10850.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Construction input prices increased slightly by 0.1% in August, according to a recent Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.2% for the month. Overall construction input prices are now 0.7% lower than they were a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are down by 0.9%.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© Ema Blom Selected as one of ArchDaily's Best New Practices 2024 , Estudio Rare defines itself as an interdisciplinary experimental space. Based in Córdoba, Argentina , its three founding partners, Agustín Willnecker, Iván Ferrero, and Mateo Unamuno, met while studying at the Faculty of Architecture of the National University of Córdoba. With a young but notable trajectory, the Rare team offers a free and dynamic perspective on design, architecture, and construction.

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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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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This post is brought to you by Pratt , an Archinect Partner School New York, NY – August 2, 2024 – Pratt Institute’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies has announced an exciting new partnership with Creative AI Academy, a leader in AI-driven design education. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in corporate learning and training by integrating Pratt Institute’s prestigious credentials with Creative AI Academy’s bespoke curriculum developmen

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Geneva , Switzerland -based firm Leopold Banchini Architects has designed a sleek, minimalist home designed to reflect its alpine and waterside surroundings. Image: Rory Gardiner Located beside Lake Geneva, looking out at the Alps, Villa Montasser was likened, by the architects, to the work of Swiss painter Ferdinant Hodler. His paintings often depicted mountains reflected in Swiss lakes.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© Gabriel Konrath architects: OSPA Arquitetura e Urbanismo Location: Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre, Brasil Project Year: 2021 Photograph: Gabriel Konrath Area: 2028.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Geneva , Switzerland -based firm Leopold Banchini Architects has designed a sleek, minimalist home intended to reflect its alpine and waterside surroundings. Image: Rory Gardiner Located beside Lake Geneva, looking out at the Alps, Villa Montasser was likened, by the architects, to the work of Swiss painter Ferdinant Hodler. His paintings often depicted mountains reflected in Swiss lakes.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© French and Tye architects: Stolon Studio Ltd Location: Herefordshire, United Kingdom Project Year: 2023 Photographs: French and Tye Photographs: Robert Barker Area: 1130.

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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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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Located in West Hampstead, London, Minty House is a reimagined Victorian terrace designed by Peter Morris Architects. The project involved a full refurbishment, including a kitchen extension that fills in the side return and enhances the connection to the garden, creating additional space and flow throughout the property. Glazing work was carried out by Fluid Glass.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© Norbert Tukaj architects: Eventus Architektai Location: Miškiniai, Lithuania Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Norbert Tukaj Area: 600.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

UCLA Architecture and Urban Design has shared its public speakers and events information for the new academic term as part of our Get Lectured roundup of academic events in the 2024-25 school year. It all begins with the book launch event for Alfredo Thiermann’s Radio-Activities on October 10 , followed by a lecture from Lisa Iwamoto on October 17.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Collingwood, Australia. Images by Jack Lovel. Positioned on a corner site in Collingwood, this medium-density commercial building celebrates the mature gumtrees at the rear. Our aim was to.

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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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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features four calls that are all from AIANY/Center for Architecture. They seek exceptional residential interior projects by New York City-based architects, emerging or mid-career architects looking to develop their research and practice through travel, outstanding architectural design across all scales, and projects that address various contemporary architectural issues.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

© Juliet Murphy Photography architects: Fluid Motion Architects Location: , United Kingdom Photographs: Juliet Murphy Photography Read more »

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The ALEA RESORT hideaway is a sophisticated piece of architecture in the centre of Bad Orb near Frankfurt. The property is situated on a slope and looks down on one of the most beautiful spa parks in the area. In the late 18th century, salt was extracted from the brine in Bad Orb. A graduation tower from that time is a spectacular wooden construction in the immediate vicinity.

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Avontuura

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The volume is composed of two programs divided by stairs, but united by the same excavation, same construction system and same roof. The post Al Borde design glassy Quito home on sloping terrain appeared first on Åvontuura.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Located on the coast of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Dolce far niente house is set in a privileged natural environment, surrounded by lush vegetation and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. This region, known for its striking landscapes that blend mountains and sea, creates a serene atmosphere where tranquility and connection with nature are essential.

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Chaos

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Chaos releases Ray Tracing FTW, a new short film that aims for the state of VFX and filmmaking — from an artist’s point of view. It's the first major test for Project Arena, a virtual production toolset that has now been production-proven by vets who’ve worked on Justified, Avengers: Infinity War and Dune: Part Two.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

kanna’s design maintains a slender profile, preserving the panoramic vistas of the mountainous environment. The post triangular wooden cabin unfolds on river’s shore near alps as a fishermen’s retreat appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The Dezeen team is reporting live from London Design Festival , which takes place 14-22 September. Read on for all the coverage from the preview day – 13 September. 9:25 am – pink, pink, pink Last night editorial intern Douglas Jardim took a trip to the not-so-sunny Strand, to take a sneak peak at Barbie 's contribution to LDF. Photo by Clara Finnigan Studiomama's Nina Tolstrup installed three pavilion structures informed by the California resort town and Barbie DreamHouses, through a collaborat

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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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designboom

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

the fully drivable replica of the supercar is made from 342,817 lego technic elements and weighs around 1,220 kilos. The post lando norris drives real-life LEGO technic mclaren P1 supercar on silverstone circuit track appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

US studio Steven Holl Architects has completed Meander, a housing project in Helsinki , Finland, with a snaking form that frames gardens and maximises outward views. Completed with local studio ARK-house Arkkitehdit and property developer Newil&Bau , the 7,500-square-metre project comprises 115 unique apartments with a concrete structure and lined with wood and glazing.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

A new 656-unit student housing complex, known as the Academe at 198, has completed construction in Downtown San Francisco. Designed by Perkins&Will, the building will serve the University of California The post Perkins&Will designs student housing for UC Law San Francisco using fluted aluminum panels appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Madrid architecture studio Ecosistema Urbano has created a modular tower with inflatable awnings and stacks of native plants to mitigate the effects of climate change in urban areas. Polinature is a temporary installation located on the grounds of Harvard University to demonstrate a "short-term strategy that instantly generates biodiversity and climate comfort".

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