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Aguá House / BOLO arquitetos

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© Alberto Ricci architects: BOLO arquitetos Location: Praia De Capricórnio - Caraguatatuba, SP, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Alberto Ricci Area: 180.

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Foster + Partners releases Ellison Institute of Technology campus designs in Oxford

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Foster + Partners has unveiled renderings for a new scientific research and development facility design located in Oxford, UK. The project to establish a new home for the eight-year-old Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) comprises a 30,000-square-meter (323,000-square-foot) central research laboratory, oncological wellness institute, and restoration of existing buildings.

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Fragrant Lake•Wiki World Natural Camp / Wiki World

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© Arch EXIST architects: Advanced Architecture Lab[AaL] architects: Wiki World Location: Huanggang, Hubei, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Arch EXIST Area: 600.

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Chon Buri by Funs Design by Funs Design

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Funs Design × Chon Buri|Natural Balance, Relentless Symbiosis Architectural Relationship ‘‘The best architecture is like this. We are deep inside it, but we don’t know where nature ends and art begins.’’ Our project is nestled in the heart of GaoZhuang, the birthplace of the Dai ethnic culture in Xishuangbanna.

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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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The Digital Divide: Can Technology Support Vernacular Architecture?

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Village houses set in the landscape of Madagascar’s central highlands. Image © Bernd Bieder The architecture and construction industry has undergone a transformation with the integration of various digital tools, now indispensable to the design process. The welcoming of technologies has effectively streamlined operations, enhanced efficiency, and elevated design quality.

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Gea House / Studio AM11

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© Mavix + Pepe Mora architects: Studio AM11 Location: Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Mavix + Pepe Mora Area: 420.

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UPenn's Weitzman School of Design? announces 2023–24 McHarg Fellow and postdoctoral appointments

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The Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania has announced the appointment of their 2023–2024 McHarg Fellow in the Department of Landscape Architecture and the elevation of three other postdoctoral researchers within the Department of Architecture and Department of City and Regional Planning. The $75,000 McHarg Fellowship is awarded annually by the school’s Ian L.

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Techcombank Headquarters Hanoi / Foster + Partners

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Completed in 2023 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Images by Weerapon Singnoi. Foster + Partners has completed a new headquarters for Techcombank in Hanoi. Following a period of rapid growth, the company is consolidating its.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning architect Alison Killing to join Financial Times visual investigations unit

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Alison Killing , the British-born and Netherlands-based designer who in 2021 was named the first-ever architect to win the Pulitzer Prize , has been tapped to lead a new visual investigations unit supported by the Financial Times. The paper announced the appointment on Thursday. Killing will work under the title Senior Investigations Reporter and expand on a body of work that includes the Putlizer-winning investigation for The New York Times into Muslim detention camps operating in China’s

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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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Bringing Life To Interior Walls with Luminous Panels

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Courtesy of CECOCECO As the realm of interior design continues to evolve with new technologies, "living walls" have emerged as an innovative new concept. The new ArtMorph luminous wall panel is a one-of-a-kind product that deftly combines lighting and display technology with the added benefit of a unique texture selection. Its adaptability and customizable solutions allow it to blend into an array of environments, opening up possibilities for interiors that elevate visual storytelling, going bey

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Meet Tulane School of Architecture's New Faculty Hires

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Tulane School of Architecture (TuSA) , one of Archinect’s School Partners , welcomes nine full-time incoming faculty members who will hold permanent positions at the school starting in the 2023/24 school year. TuSA Dean Iñaki Alday shared that the aim for this new round of faculty hiring was to respond to the school's growth and impact on the school's programs housed within the school – Real Estate Development, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Social Innovation,

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HOSO Student Accommodation Building / OODA

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© Fernando Guerra | FG+SG architects: OODA Location: Portugal Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Photographs: Guilherme Oliveira Area: 9350.

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AI Bias and Digital Colonialism; A Conversation with Morehshin Allahyari

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Whether through her art, writings, or lectures, Morehshin Allahyari's work evokes a range of emotions among its audience. There is wonder and intrigue at her reinterpretation of centuries-old Middle Eastern stories, images, and artifacts. There is introspection on our preconceived views on concepts from open-source data to digital archiving. Finally, there is a blend of frustration and motivation to act as Allahyari takes us on a journey through the exploitative history of colonial power relatio

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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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Subterranean Ruins / A Threshold

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© Edmund Sumner architects: A Threshold Location: Kaggalipura, Karnataka 560082, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Edmund Sumner Photographs: Area: 165.

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Construction input prices marginally increased from last month, remaining 41% above pre-pandemic levels

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Construction input prices remain marginally higher than one year ago, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statics Producer Price Index data conducted by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Overall construction input prices are 0.3% higher than a year ago, while nonresidential construction prices are 0.6% higher. According to the ABC analysis, overall input prices have increased 0.2% over the past month, driven by a 10.1% increase in the price of crude petroleum, a 7.5% in

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Terraced Courtyard / Team BLDG

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© Jonathan Leijonhufvud architects: Team BLDG Location: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Jonathan Leijonhufvud Photographs: Area: 2033.

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Clinica de Fisioterapia by L2C Arquitetura

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The land is in Braga, Portugal, close to its municipal stadium. This place, marked by some scattered construction, needed a building that faced the street and that somehow organized future constructions. The opportunity arose when we were contacted by Fisiminho, which intended to build a physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinic with a high-performance centre for sports.

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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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Architecture Studio / Vértice Arquitectura

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© Javier de Paz García architects: Vértice Arquitectura Location: C. de Carretas, 1, 45003 Toledo, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Javier de Paz García Area: 134.

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Arch Salon & Suites by Studio BV

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The project was to create a coworking salon space in the heart of the North Loop. Veteran beauty insiders wanted to create a new brand for this project and thought the space should be the biggest part of the new brand. They searched for spaces in the historic North Loop Neighborhood that had light, character, and an interaction with the neighborhood.

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Oasis Valleys Institute / EssTeam Design Services

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Courtesy of EssTeam Design Services architects: EssTeam Design Services Location: Chandod, Gujarat 391105, India Project Year: 2017 Photographs: Courtesy of EssTeam Design Services Area: 33090.

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A simple guide to 15-minute cities

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The 15-minute city concept has repeatedly made the news this year. Here, we explain what the urbanism concept is and why it has become so controversial. What are 15-minute cities? The 15-minute city is an urban planning concept that, as its name suggests, aims to create communities where people can access key amenities by travelling no more than 15 minutes on foot or by bike.

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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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2C House / Baquio Arquitectura

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© Punto Dos Studio architects: Baquio Arquitectura Location: Quito, Ecuador Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Punto Dos Studio Area: 438.

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Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL designs Japanese house to be "one big cat tree"

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Architect Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL designed A Cat Tree House as a home in Kamakura, Japan , for his family and cats. Located an hour outside of central Tokyo, the home was designed by Architecture studio Tan Yamanouchi & AWGL's founder to be a comfortable space for his cats with an interior arrangement that takes cues from climbable, cat trees.

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Tomorrow.Building World Congress 2023

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© Paolo Rosselli Tomorrow.Building World Congress (Barcelona, November 7-9, 2023) is the new global event empowering the green and digital transition of buildings and urban infrastructures, a gathering of experts and leaders of the construction industry where to exchange ideas and foster business. Celebrated within the framework of Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading event for cities, for this edition are expected over 25,000 professionals from more than 800 cities and over 600 internati

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ArandaLasch creates glowing facade with undulating fins for Dior in Qatar

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US studio ArandaLasch has created an interior facade for a Dior store outside of Doha with towering, curvaceous fins backlit by glowing translucent panels. Located in the Place Vendôme mall in Lusail, Qatar , the Dior Femme facade stands 72 feet tall (22 metres tall) and contains a main entrance flanked by window displays. ArandaLasch has created an interior facade for a Dior store in Qatar ArandaLasch designed the rippling facade as a homage to the textile construction used throughout the fashi

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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.