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SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa to receive the 2025 Le Prix Charlotte Perriand Award

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The winners of the 2025 Le Prix Charlotte Perriand Award have been announced as SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa. The 2010 Pritzker Prize laureates are the fourth recipients of the award that’s included as part of the French Créateurs Design Awards. Past winners include Frida Escobedo (2023), Jeanne Gang (2022), and David Adjaye (2021).

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Dehkadeh Iwan House / Super Void Space

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© Mohammad Hosein Hamzehlouei architects: Super Void Space Location: Karaj, Iran Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Mohammad Hosein Hamzehlouei Area: 400.

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Win tickets to Beaux Arts Ball 2024: HEAT

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Next Friday, September 20th, the Architectural League of New York is hosting its annual Beaux Arts Ball. This year’s event will be themed HEAT and examine the challenges that climate change imposes on the built environment as its subject, asking those in attendance to imagine a better future relative to how the current "foundation of extractivism, carbonization, anthropocentrism, and technocracy are put under increasing pressure.

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Debunking the Myth that Prefabricated Structures are Rigid and Unattractive

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Lagos House / MAPA. Image © Leonardo Finotti The term "pre-fabricated" may evoke images of standardized and repetitive constructions, like the ones built after World War II when fast and affordable housing was a priority. Today, however, the contemporary reality is quite different. With the advancement of technologies and construction methods, prefabrication has turned into a symbol of innovation, adaptability, and custom design.

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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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Now you can experience Calatrava's St. Nicholas Church at the 9/11 site also digitally

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A new digital recreation of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine has been released in time for the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in Lower Manhattan. The creative team behind the new app's development, G&A , says they wanted to find a way for those located outside of New York City to share in its inspiring and symbolic rebirth in a lasting way that harkens to the spiritual mission undertaken by church leaders since its establishment during the

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Featured architecture jobs this week at SOM, Steven Holl, Ground Studio, and Smith & Vansant

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Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in Chicago , Rhinebeck, New York , Monterey , and White River Junction, Vermont. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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Asahi no Mori Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology Clinic / TSC Architects

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Completed in 2023 in Owariasahi, Japan. Images by Hiroshi Tanigawa. The three clients wanted to build an internal medicine, orthopedics, and pharmacy on a single site, and they wanted to align their design codes with.

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Cranbrook Academy of Art's Fall '24 events feature Jomo Tariku, Axel Timm, Charisse Weston, and Leonard Suryajaya

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The new school year at Cranbrook Academy of Art Department of Architecture , an Archinect Partner School , has just begun. To coincide with it, we’re highlighting the must-see events and lectures to take in for the Fall 2024 semester. Public programming begins with the special "Comm union " fundraiser on September 28th at the new Peterson Rich Office -designed The Shepherd Gallery and Art Center in Detroit's Little Village neighborhood.

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Shigeru Ban Receives the 2024 Praemium Imperiale for Architecture

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© Frederik Beyens Japanese architect and humanitarian Shigeru Ban has been named the 35th Laureate of the Praemium Imperiale Award for Architecture. Established in 1988 by the Japan Art Association , the annual award seeks to recognize exceptional achievements in Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Music, and Theatre/Film. Shigeru Ban's contributions to architecture have been significant, not only for the distinctive design aesthetics but also for the innovative use of materials, particularly in

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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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Architect Shigeru Ban named 2024 Praemium Imperiale laureate

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Shigeru Ban has been named the 35th Laureate of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale Award. The 67-year-old architect, originally from Tokyo, follows in the footsteps of Francis Kéré as the latest recipient in the Architecture category, after an eventful two years that have seen multiple installations of his innovative emergency shelters through the Voluntary Architects’ Network (VAN), along with completed projects for Tiffany & Co. and the Toyota City Museum, among other n

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Facette Bordeaux Workspace / Studioninedots

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© Fabrice Fouillet architects: Studioninedots Location: Bordeaux, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Fabrice Fouillet Photographs: Area: 5200.

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NOMA summer programs saw 43 young professionals connected with architecture firms, fellowships, and grants

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The National Association of Minority Architects (NOMA) has concluded the sixth edition of its NOMA Future Faces initiative , which sees young professionals connected with industry summer internships. The 2024 edition saw 25 students and recent graduates take part in a two-month summer fellowship, undertaking design research, project work, and firm mentorship.

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Cesariny Exhibition / fala

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Completed in 2022 in Lisboa, Portugal. Images by Francisco Ascensão. Within an overly formalistic room, two informal surfaces: a wall and a table. Side by side, in relation and provocation, Cesariny’s and his friends’.

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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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Apple opens "The Observatory" underground space at Apple Park in Cupertino

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Apple ’s new The Observatory event space at Apple Park in Cupertino, California has been unveiled by the tech giant as part of the launch event for the new iPhone 16. The design, which is in ways reminiscent of several of James Turrell ’s skylit spaces, is marketed as a contemplative experience that dialogues with the surrounding mountainside landscape.

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Ecole du Vieux Bourg / Plò architectes

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© Florence Vesval architects: Plò architectes Location: Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Florence Vesval Area: 700.

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Featured architecture jobs this week at Steven Holl Architects, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Ground Studio, and Smith & Vansant Architects

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Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in Chicago , Rhinebeck, New York , Monterey , and White River Junction, Vermont. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.

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Avant Bakery / oftn studio

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© Yongjoon Choi architects: oftn studio Location: Geumcheon District, South Korea Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Yongjoon Choi Area: 264.

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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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Take a look inside Snøhetta's newly opened Joslyn Art Museum expansion

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The Joslyn Art Museum celebrates its grand reopening today following a $100 million Snøhetta -led expansion project that established the new 42,000-square-foot Rhonda & Howard Hawks Pavilion on its campus in Omaha, Nebraska. Photo © Nic Lehoux, courtesy Joslyn Art Museum Photo © Nic Lehoux, courtesy Joslyn Art Museum Founding partner Craig Dykers shared: "Our goal has been to provide a harmonious place for guests, art, and gathering that will become a vessel for inspiration

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OrigaMI Apartment / A I M

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Completed in 2023 in Milan, Italy. Images by Simone Bossi. In the heart of Milan, the renovation project of an apartment represents a balance between architectural tradition and contemporary living.

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Get Lectured: Clemson University, Fall '24

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The Clemson University School of Architecture has shared its Fall 2024 public lectures information as part of our Get Lectured look at the different events taking place over the new academic term. The first semester of events to kick off the 2024-25 theme ‘Collective’ has already seen lectures from Tenna Florian of Lake|Flato (August 23) and Jonathan Tate of OJT (September 4).

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Azerbaijan Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Designed by Bellprat Partner, Leads Visitors on a Journey Through Traditions

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Azerbaijan Pavilion. Image Courtesy of Bellprat Partner The Republic of Azerbaijan has just revealed its design for it's pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai. Shining a spotlight on the country's culture, history, and forward-thinking approaches, the pavilion aims to promote connection and sustainability. Designed by Bellprat Partner in collaboration with Eleven, the pavilion will offer visitors a journey through Azerbaijan's rich traditions while emphasizing its modern goals for sustainabilit

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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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G&A helps the worldwide faithful experience the rebirth of St. Nicholas Church digitally for the first time

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A new digital recreation of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine has been released in time for the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in Lower Manhattan. The creative team behind the new app's development, G&A , says they wanted to find a way for those located outside of New York City to share in its inspiring and symbolic rebirth in a lasting way that harkens to the spiritual mission undertaken by church leaders since its establishment during the

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MAD Architect’s “Tornado” tops out ahead of FENIX Museum opening next year in Rotterdam

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The final phase of one of the most daring architectural interventions ever undertaken, the spectacular ‘Tornado’, took place today. The post MAD Architect’s “Tornado” tops out ahead of FENIX Museum opening next year in Rotterdam appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Corujeira 113 House, Porto by Impare Arquitectura

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Designed by Impare Arquitectura , the Corujeira flat has one floor facing the street that delimits the square, with a garage and main entrance, and another lower floor with a small private patio at the rear, facing the Dragão Stadium. This flat had a labyrinthine spatial configuration, disqualified by successive uses, with smaller rooms and irregular shapes that didn’t promote the connection between the two floors.

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Interactive Living Museum Yatiyawi / Samuel Hilari

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© Santos Winston Miranda Ramos architects: Samuel Hilari Location: El Alto, Bolivia Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Santos Winston Miranda Ramos Area: 320.

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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.