Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Studio Libeskind has shared photos of its recently completed senior housing project on Long Island. Located in the village of Freeport in Nassau County, the new Allan and Geraldine Rosenberg Residence holds a total of 45 units reserved for residents aged 55 and older, along with a selection of on-site supportive services and other amenities meant to improve its users' quality of life and ability to age in place as part of the state’s larger $25 billion push to create 100,000 units of affor

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

KSANA Tea House / Juti architects. Image © Peerapat Wimolrungkarat Colors have played an essential role in the history of modern architecture - from Le Corbusier's theory of polychromy to the aesthetic conceptions of the Bauhaus. However, we find ourselves at the beginning of an era where the interpretation and implementation of colors in architecture are undergoing a transformation based on their impact on the built environment.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The latest data from the Dodge Construction Network has indicated a 6% total rise in construction starts to a seasonally-adjusted rate of $1.3 trillion for the month of August, following a 17% rise that was recorded in July thanks to gains in the multifamily and nonbuilding sectors. Nonresidential starts for the month rose by 40% thanks to a 285% increase in the manufacturing sector.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

© Simon Oberhofer architects: Simon Moosbrugger Architekt Location: 6882 Schnepfau, Austria Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Simon Oberhofer Area: 2400.

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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 20, 2023

The American Institute of Architects' latest Architecture Billings Index for August has recorded a slight decrease to a score of 48.1 (any score above 50 indicates an increase), marking the eleventh month of consecutively flat figures for firms following a period of growth between 2021 and mid-2022. The value of new design contracts also dropped for the first time since April.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Junior Video Editor-Producer at KPF , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an opportunity on Archinect Jobs for a Landscape Designer at Balmori Associates. The role, based in New York City, calls for an individual to join a practice “recognized worldwide for its creative interfacing of landscape and architecture.

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Avontuura

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Morphosis-designed complex is comprised of three buildings interconnected by sky bridges. The Icon Tower is the tallest. The post Morphosis unveils sustainable headquarters for Italian energy giant Eni appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Mayor of Paris has announced that Christo and Jeanne Claude’s Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped installation is to be recycled for use in the city’s upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games. As reported by ARTnews , the effort will be led by the environmental organization Parley for the Oceans. Under the plans, 269,000 square feet of blue polypropylene fabric and 9,800 feet of red polypropylene rope will be recycled.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to shape the future of architecture.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The new academic year is in full swing, and that means it’s time once again for our Get Lectured series. Today, we’ll take a look at the events and lectures happening this Fall at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Architecture. The term began with a lecture from Adjunct Associate Professor Chana Haouzi on August 30. Sol Comacho’s lecture ‘Adapting - Design in a fully built metropolis’ will be on September 20.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Chinese studio Open Architecture has revealed its design for a space museum and experience centre in Yantai, China , which will appear like a mysterious black object in an oceanfront park. Named Space Crystals, the building will have a glossy black exterior and a faceted stone-like shape that rises at one end to point towards the ocean. Open Architecture describes the design as "an extraterrestrial-looking object landed mysteriously in the clearing of a seaside park".

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The stage, as a dynamic and diverse entity, serves as a platform for communication and artistic expression, constantly evolving to shape future values and content. Its design embraces continuous change in space and time, achieved through the harmonious integration of human, nature, and technology. The Sommerbühne, located in a prominent urban area, transcends its role as a mere representation and transforms into a space for encounters and relaxation, becoming a permanent fixture in the urba

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The corrugated metal -clad modules of this home in New Zealand were designed to be easily moved to using a trailer as an alternative to standard houses. Faced with the challenge of finding his own home in an unaffordable market, architect William Samuels developed Studio House as a dwelling that could be placed on leased land and then relocated or expanded should the need arise.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Value-added conversions pioneering a decarbonized society This project is a conversion of the Ding Hao Building, a 200,000 square-meter commercial and office complex completed in 2003 and 2008 in Zhongguancun, Beijing, an area known as the Silicon Valley of China. Many IT companies are headquartered in Zhongguancun, and with Peking University and Tsinghua University located nearby, the area has become a major hub of advanced companies in Beijing.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. Suspended high above the urban sprawl, skybridges seemingly defy the laws of gravity. These complex feats of engineering offer passage between buildings, supported in their entirety by the structures they connect.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Skylab Architecture has created a set of prefabricated A-frame cabins in Winter Park, Colorado that reinterpret traditional ski chalets with contemporary practices. Portland-based studio Skylab completed the A-Frame Club in 2023 by placing 31 compact cabins in a hexagonal arrangement that when repeated creates a snowflake pattern across the sloped three-acre lot.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Since 1989, Studio Libeskind has accrued a reputation for delivering bold, outlandish designs for cultural monuments that defy utilitarian Cartesian geometrical proclivities in vogue since the early-aughts of modernism. In The post Studio Libeskind’s Rosenberg Residences open in Long Island, marking the firm’s first built project in New York appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Hoodies and tailored shorts moulded from plasticine were presented during British fashion brand JW Anderson 's Spring Summer 2024 womenswear show at London Fashion Week. Returning to Camden's iconic Roundhouse venue, where it also presented its Spring Summer 2023 show, JW Anderson showed its Spring Summer 2024 womenswear collection under the guise of "putting playfulness in pragmatism and pragmatism in playfulness.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Organized by local non-for-profit Design Core, Detroit Design Month is a festival that celebrates all the Rust Belt metropolis has to offer when it comes to creative output. Defining design The post Detroit Design Month celebrates Motown’s creative community with installations, activations, and happenings appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Metro newspapers and Thames debris were used to form this collection of London -centric products, created by local designers as part of the Atelier100 incubator, which is on show at London Design Festival. Taking over a pop-up showroom in LDF 's newest design district, Dalston to Stokey, the exhibition highlights products by 22 emerging London creatives from the worlds of fashion and interiors.

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The Architect's Newsletter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This week, CannonDesign rolled out renderings of a new $815 million, 575,000-square-foot cancer treatment facility located on the University of Chicago’s historic South Side campus. The forthcoming University of Chicago The post CannonDesign reveals new University of Chicago Medicine Cancer Pavilion appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

New Red Order has opened an exhibition in an empty lot in Queens that invites visitors to become "accomplices" in decolonization through a series of installations. The World's UnFair exhibition contains sculptures, signage, audio and video installations and animatronics dispersed throughout an undeveloped site located next to the borough's elevated train tracks.

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Architectural Record

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Originally a general store and restaurant for residents of the Alfred Boeke-designed planned community in Northern California, the Lodge now includes 17 updated guest rooms.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a house in the Hamptons by Diller Scofidio + Renfro with a sloping fibreglass roof and a glass facade. The home, which was recently photographed by Iwan Baan , was completed in 2017 for Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit founder Julie Taubman and her husband, Robert Taubman. Photos show Diller Scofidio + Renfro's "surreal and magical" Blue Dream house in the Hamptons "A truly stunning creation" Commenters were overwhelmed by the scale and de

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Primarily a tea house, Micah Spear’s overlander is equipped with robust solar, an induction cooktop, and speakers by friend Devon Turnbull, known for his coveted hi-fi systems. Leave it to a friend to talk you into a new toy. Early in the pandemic, entrepreneur and artist Micah Spear was looking for his next project. But he may have never purchased a truck to turn into a camper if his long-time pal, Devon Turnbull, hadn’t given him a push.

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