Sat.Aug 24, 2024

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10 new architectural student projects we liked this week

Archinect

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding student projects on various Archinect People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Student Work. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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La Punta Villa / PLINTHOS ARCHITECTS

ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Naxos, Greece. Images by Nikos Karampinis. Naxos island, known for its striking topography and mountain vistas, offers some of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the Aegean. Nestled on a.

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Soho House opens in historic São Paulo hospital filled with local art and furniture

Deezen

Members' club Soho House has opened its first location in South America, taking over a historic building in São Paulo and creating interiors influenced by Brazilian modernism. Soho House São Paulo sits within the Cidade Matarazzo, a cluster of early 20th-century Italianate maternity ward buildings in the Bela Vista neighborhood that have been restored over the past two decades.

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Shadowbox Residence / The Ranch Mine

ArchDaily

© Dan Ryan Studio architects: The Ranch Mine Location: Whitefish, Montana, United States Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Dan Ryan Studio Area: 3488.

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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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Material & Memory exhibition responds to "raw materiality" of Brinkburn Priory and Manor

Deezen

Tutors and researchers from Northumbria University have filled a derelict manor house, nestled in a curve of the River Coquet in Northumberland , with objects informed by the site's rich history and materiality. The exhibition titled Material & Memory is being held at Brinkburn Priory and Manor , a former 12th-century monastery that fell into ruin and was restored in the 19th century, when the manor house was built alongside it.

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Eight eclectic self-designed homes by architects and designers

Deezen

Our latest lookbook collects eight dwellings that were self-designed by architects and designers including Mexico-based Ludwig Godefroy and London studio Holloway Li. From a modernist-style house in South Africa to an American family residence characterised by a large interior crane, there are a range of materials and floor plans offered by each of these homes.

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SAMAM House / ma+rs

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Bengaluru, India. Images by Atik Bheda. The house is planned on a typical 60’ x 90’ parcel of land located in the northern peri-urban extents of Devanahalli, Bangalore. Designed for a.

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e-textiles make sounds like electronic musical instruments when users touch or stretch them

designboom

the researchers incorporate materials such as silver threads and steel fibers into the fabrics to give them electronic properties. The post e-textiles make sounds like electronic musical instruments when users touch or stretch them appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Second Studio Podcast: AV Design in Architecture

ArchDaily

© The Second Studio Podcast The Second Studio (formerly The Midnight Charette) is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by Architects David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features different creative professionals in unscripted conversations that allow for thoughtful takes and personal discussions. A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other pr

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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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Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures refreshes 1960s Swiss mountain chalet

Deezen

Pale wooden finishes characterise the interior of the Perfect Day House mountain chalet that has been updated by Swiss studio Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures. Located in Zinal, a mountain village in Switzerland , the home was overhauled with an interior arranged around a central communal living area. In addition to the interior transformation, Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures replaced the chalet's roof and added new openings while retaining the exterior, which featured a combination of th

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Re:Teramoto House Refurbishment / coil Kazuteru Matumura Architects

ArchDaily

© Yoshiro Masuda architects: Coil Kazuteru Matumura Architects Location: Itami, Japan Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Yoshiro Masuda Area: 65.

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Eight interiors that are stepped up by the addition of ladders

Deezen

Our latest lookbook focuses on kitchens and living rooms that are elevated by their inclusion of ladders. In contemporary interior design , ladders can be specified as an alternative to staircases due to their space-efficient nature, their ability to be moved to access different areas and the sense of playfulness they foster. Old ladders also have a place in modern interiors – their statuesque nature occasionally sees them used as a sculptural focal point or accessory in interior styling.

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Kustrin Rail Bridge / Knight Architects + DB Infra Go + Bestandsnetz Berlin + I.II-O-A-B

ArchDaily

© Wilfried Dechau architects: DB Infra Go architects: Knight Architects Location: Küstriner Vorland, Germany Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Wilfried Dechau Read more »

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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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marlo lyda transforms invasive weeds and stones into lamps, tables, and candle holders

designboom

turning (camphor) is a collection of turned timber objects crafted from camphor laurel sourced from forest rehabilitation efforts in new south wales. The post marlo lyda transforms invasive weeds and stones into lamps, tables, and candle holders appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Trenton Bath House by Louis Kahn: A Monument of Architectural Purity

Archeyes

The Trenton Bath House, despite its name, is neither in Trenton nor a bathhouse in the traditional sense. Situated in Ewing Township, New Jersey, the eminent architect Louis Kahn designed. The post Trenton Bath House by Louis Kahn: A Monument of Architectural Purity appeared first on ArchEyes.

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La médina de Marrakech

Brandon Donnelly

Marrakech is one of the most frenetic, vibrant, and exciting cities that I have been to in a long time. Walking through the Medina means walking on streets that are only a few meters wide, but that are still somehow filled to the brim. Filled with a beautiful cacophony of people, smells, and merchants, selling everything from leather sandals to engine parts.

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Celebrating 68 Years of RMJM

RMJM Architecture

Join us in commemorating an incredible milestone as RMJM proudly celebrates 68 years of architectural innovation and achievement. From our humble beginnings in 1956 on the cold streets of Edinburgh, where a few pencils and boundless ambition laid the foundation for our legacy, we have transformed the skyline of cities around the globe. Our journey has been punctuated by ambitious, award-winning projects that have not only pushed the boundaries of design but have also garnered recognition on the

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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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CHURCH-HOUSE-SCHOOL

Shades of Grey

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Images from my morning walk two days ago. This is a well-to-do area with some large houses, probably architect-designed. Then there is this little grouping of semi-detached dwellings, looking a bit younger and not quite so grand as their neighbours. All the same I think they are privately owned and have a fairly high market value.

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Competitions: 2023/2024 Egyptian Architecture Graduation Project Competition 2.0

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Nov 1, 2024; Submission Deadline Nov 1, 2024 Brief: The Egyptian Graduation Projects competition aims to provide a platform for young Egyptian designers to showcase their creative ideas and innovative solutions. This competition will help the participants to connect with the design industry and to gain valuable exposure and experience.

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RMJM’s Fifth Semi-Annual Report

RMJM Architecture

We are proud to unveil RMJM’s Fifth Issue of the Semi-Annual Report, a comprehensive overview of Group’s recent accomplishments in the architectural landscape. Over the past six months, our global teams have been at the forefront of redefining iconic projects, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and community-centric design that resonates with today’s evolving architectural agenda.

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olson kundig’s ‘red barn winery at jagged rock’ punctuates vast british columbia

designboom

inside the vibrant red barn, a glass-walled tasting room allows guests to observe and experience the winemaking process from above. The post olson kundig’s ‘red barn winery at jagged rock’ punctuates vast british columbia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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