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5 Iconic Architectural Projects Completed in 2023, Featuring MVRDV, OMA, Snøhetta, Studio Gang, and Zaha Hadid Architects

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© Iwan Baan | American Museum of Natural History Richard Gilder Center / Studio Gang As we reflect on the unfolding of 2023, it has been a remarkable chapter in the world of architecture and design. This year saw the fruition of numerous groundbreaking projects that have left a mark on our collective built environment. This narrative takes place around a year of significance, with a renewed commitment to combat climate change, with dialogue initiated around world-renowned events such as the UIA

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Digital House is an aluminium-clad micro home in Germany

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German designers Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper have created Digital House, a micro home that can be built without using nails or screws and was designed to be easy to disassemble. Added to a narrow site in a forest in north Germany, Digital House was constructed from recycled aluminium and timber and can be assembled by two people without the use of traditional hardware.

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Waterzicht Apartments / Atelier Kempe Thill + BUUR + urban platform + evr-Architecten

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© Ulrich Schwarz architects: Atelier Kempe Thill architects: BUUR architects: Urban Platform architects: evr-Architecten Location: Steenkaai, 1800 Vilvoorde, Belgium Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Ulrich Schwarz Area: 15094.

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RootStudio transforms former Oaxaca convent into culinary centre

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Architecture firm RootStudio has converted a historic convent building into a centre for celebrating the rich culinary legacy of Mexico's Oaxaca region. The Centro Gastronómico de Oaxaca occupies the former convent of Carmen el Alto in the city of Oaxaca – the capital of the state of the same name. The rejuvenation of the convent complex involved restoring the original architecture and adding a new intervention Dating back to the 16th century, the colonial-style structure has been carefully res

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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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Paul Clemence Releases Images of CERN's Science Gateway Building Designed by Renzo Piano in Geneva, Switzerland

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© Paul Clemence CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research , has started a new initiative known as the Science Gateway. The building was designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop , architects in collaboration with Brodbeck Roulet Architectes Associés (Geneva). Reflecting the institution's broader mission, it encompasses the values of sharing knowledge, technology, and scientific inspiration with society.

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Skatepark Under Fabiani Bridge / Scapelab

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Previous state. The site was a dead-end of space on the lower level of the Fabiani bridge in Ljubljana. The bridge runs on two levels, with a.

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London Design Festival 2023 predicts the future of sustainable materials | News | Architonic

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<p>Sustainability and circularity in the design world are gradually changing from zeitgeist trends into the fundamentals of modern manufacturing. The race is on to develop planet-friendly materials of high enough quality to replace carbon-intensive ones, as well as the systems to ensure they’re accessible for all, whilst consumers wait impatiently at the finish line.

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School Architecture: 70 Examples in Plan and Section

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School of Alfa Omega / Realrich Architecture Workshop. Image © Eric Dinardi For architects, schools are often complex structures to design. They must provide a variety of spaces for education, and also consider sports and recreational activities. But beyond its size or surface, the greatest challenge is to design an area that fosters a positive pedagogical environment for children.

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News: Prix Versailles reveals 2023 World Selections winners

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The first round of globally recognized new architecture projects has been announced as part of the 2023 edition of the Prix Versailles. Judges selected winners in the four World Selections categories: Airports, Campuses, Passenger Stations, and Sports. Another four, taken from an international pool of 96 different projects, will be named in the Shops & Stores, Shopping Malls, Hotels, and Restaurants categories in November, ahead of the mid-December announcement of the World Titles winners fr

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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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AWBQ Releases the “Architecture + Homelessness” Catalog to Promote Inclusive Practices in Cities

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Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, APR, 27 2022, homeless camped at Ramos de Azevedo square. Image © Erich Sacco / Shutterstock Architecture Without Borders Quebec (AWBQ) has made public the catalog of practices “Architecture + Homelessness : Inclusive Practices for a Supportive City.” The publication, publicly available in both English and French , is created to encourage architecture and design practices that have the potential to contribute to the well-being of people experiencing homelessness.

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natural hues & organic curves create a desert-like landscape amid mtt garcía’s home in spain

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through a minimal material palette, earthen tones, and a sequence of arches, the project captures the essence of the desert within the confines of a home. The post natural hues & organic curves create a desert-like landscape amid mtt garcía’s home in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Godai Pavilion / Baldó Arquitectura

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Completed in 2023 in Spain. Images by Luis Asín. The site.& The project was born as an architectural response to the construction of a pavilion for guests attached to the pool of an existing.

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bamboo slats envelop godai pavilion in spain following a gradient pattern

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baldó arquitectura establishes a harmonious dialogue between diverse architectural styles. The post bamboo slats envelop godai pavilion in spain following a gradient pattern appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Bovero House / Memola Estúdio + Vitor Penha

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© Alexandre Disaro architects: Memola Estúdio architects: Vitor Penha Location: Av. Prof. Alfonso Bovero, 1404 - Sumaré, São Paulo - SP, 05019-010, Brazil Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Alexandre Disaro Area: 400.

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split-level platforms build up archidivision’s dance floor house in tokyo

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the interior turns into a canvas for living, introducing a sequence of interconnected scenes. The post split-level platforms build up archidivision’s dance floor house in tokyo appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Jean Macé School / SOL architecture and urbanism

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Completed in 2022 in Trappes, France. Images by Clément Guillaume. Trappes is a French suburban city located in the great area of Paris, with a large part of the population suffering from poverty and undergoing major.

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Marlo Lyda on the liberating potential of waste – and why we shouldn’t call it that

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The coming year is looking busy for Marlo Lyda, an enterprising designer-maker. Alongside the newest iteration of her well-known Remnants collection, which has been exhibited in both Melbourne’s Villa Alba Museum (2022) and Sydney’s Powerhouse (2022), Lyda has two other collections in the works – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. (NO THINGS), (SOME THINGS), and (ALL THINGS) MATTERS at Villa Alba for Melbourne Design Week 2023, photo by Tess Kelly The use of waste materials (although Lyda m

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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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Meet the 55 Winners of the XVI BEAU: Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism 2023

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24 Viviendas de protección pública en Platja d’en Bossa / 08014 arquitectura. Adrià Guardiet Llotge, Sandra Torres Molina. Image Cortesía de BEAU Under the motto "Me-dio Pla-zo," the XVI Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (BEAU) inaugurated its exhibition at the Royal Artillery Factory in Seville, highlighting the future vision of architecture and urban planning.

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A new exhibition in Brisbane invites the joy of folklore and fairy tales

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Re-tell the enduring folk stories of childhood through the lens of contemporary artists, designers and filmmakers, the exhibition will feature 100 plus works encompassing sculpture, installation, painting, photography, printmaking, papercuts, animation, video art, film, props, costumes and the realm of augmented reality. Henrique Oliveira, Baitogogo 2013.

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Pavi Homestay / Trung tran Studio

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© Triệu Chiến architects: Trung tran Studio Location: 41 Tô Hiệu, P. Chiềng Lề, Sơn La, 360000, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Triệu Chiến Area: 380.

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Wood Lines The Length Of The Gable Vaulted Ceiling In This Home

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The Ranch Mine has designed a modern home in Flagstaff, Arizona, that's inspired by the landscape of the surrounding San Francisco Volcanic Field.

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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.

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Maison Saint Leger / minuit architectes

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© BCDF studio architects: minuit architectes Location: 71990 Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: BCDF studio Area: 130.

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DESIGN:ED Podcast: Lakisha Woods

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Lakisha Ann Woods, executive vice president and CEO of the American Institute of Architects, joins the podcast to discuss how the organization is working to make the profession more accessible to all.

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Alive Residence / Sa Ta Na Architects

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© Rungkit Charoenwat architects: Sa Ta Na Architects Location: Samut Prakan, Pak Nam, Mueang Samut Prakan District, Samut Prakan, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Rungkit Charoenwat Area: 237.

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Ignacio G. Galán and OF Architects Rethink Aging in Place for a Charmingly Quirky House in Madrid

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Beyond-the-Family House improves quality of life for an elderly couple newly adapting to mobility challenges.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.