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AUGUST 23, 2024
© André Mortatti architects: FJ55 Arquitetos architects: Renato Santoro Location: Serra Village, Sao Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: André Mortatti Area: 2152.
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AUGUST 23, 2024
The fifteenth edition of the Alvar Aalto Medal was given last night to Belgian architect Marie-José Van Hee over her holistic approach to designing spaces that are both respectful of craft and exhibit a deep understanding of traditional or folk building methods.
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ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
Parasite Habitat. Image © Relja Ivanic Living in densely populated cities is a reality for many. While the benefits of urban living—such as proximity to amenities, infrastructure, job opportunities, and lifestyle—remain highly valued, homes have seen a significant reduction in square footage. The trend toward smaller apartments has become increasingly common, with interior design playing a fundamental role.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
Promising it will deliver a "truly innovative approach to airport design that reinvents the passenger experience at every level," Foster + Partners has signed a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia for the next phase of the master plan for Riyadh’s King Salman International Airport after winning an international competition for its design in December 2022.
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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.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Nantou, Taiwan. Images by Yu-Chen Chao. At the foot of the mountain, we designed a cluster of homes for a family, resembling a settlement. The terrain of the village gently slopes upward.
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ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
Completed in 2024 in Yongsan District, South Korea. Images by Yongjoon Choi. "Capturing the Warmth of the Time"& : A cozy atmosphere that provides calmness to all, wherein a delicious meal and joyous conversation deliver.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
The AIA COTE ’s new Top Ten for Students Competition winners have been selected for 2024 in partnership with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). Featuring an emphasis on net zero carbon emissions combined with a vision for a more equitable future, many of the winning projects were aimed at serving a variety of different communities in need, including those affected by last year's wildfires in Hawaii.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
© Onnis Luque architects: saavedra arquitectos Location: Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo, Mexico Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Onnis Luque Area: 2691 ft2 Read more »
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
A new cultural and educational hub that draws from the heritage and traditional building practices of the Sámi peoples, an indigenous group in Norway , designed by Snøhetta , in collaboration with Norwegian practice 70°N architecture and artist Joar Nango, has officially opened. Image: Lars Petter Pettersen/Snøhetta Called Čoarvemátta, the project takes its name from the Sámi words for horn and root, after the innermost and strongest part of reindeer a
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ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
© Cosmin Dragomir architects: Studio 82 architects: Vlad Sebastian Rusu Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Cosmin Dragomir Area: 393.
Enscape
AUGUST 23, 2024
For as long as humans have needed shelter, the practice of architecture has existed. In its earliest forms—huts, tents, and caves—the only aim was to meet the basic needs of protection from weather and predators. However, architecture soon evolved into an interdisciplinary field, incorporating elements of science, art, and culture, which resulted in a wide range of diverse and fascinating styles.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Shenzhen, China. Images by TAL. At the end of the 1970s, China shifted its focus to economic development, with Shenzhen becoming the first Special Economic Zone. The China Merchants.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features four calls seeking fellows, whose work focuses on the public realm, to develop independent projects at the historic Block House on Governors Island, innovative student proposals that explore ways to establish a circular economy, outstanding initiatives, organizations, and individuals who are driving youth engagement with the built environment, and visionary design concepts that embrace innovations
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
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AUGUST 23, 2024
Completed in 2023 in Italy. Images by Studio Plazzogna. The intervention consists of two parts: the restoration of the old stable and its expansion. The new body was designed in continuity with the.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
This project transcends the limits of simple physical construction. It is a philosophical manifestation that seeks to establish a harmonious dialogue between humans, nature, and architecture. The central idea of this project is the pursuit of essence, purity of elements, and simplicity. The composition of pure volumes reveals a kind of modernist and minimalist "quotation," where each element has a precise purpose and contributes to the beauty and functionality of the space.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2024
© Javier Agustín Rojas architects: Plan Común Location: Pantin, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Javier Agustín Rojas Area: 340.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
Get Lectured continues today with a look at the events happening in the Fall semester at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. September’s slate of lecturers includes Pezo von Ellrichshausen ( September 4 ); Aislinn Pentecost-Farren ( September 13 ); Sue Anne Kahn ( September 18 ); Derek Hyra ( September 19 ); the Urban Heritage Project ( September 25 ); Lina Gothmeh ( September 25 ); and Jonathan Oliveras ( September 26 ).
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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?
Avontuura
AUGUST 23, 2024
The ESAT Lozaits-Seguin is set in a park of local species, with century-old trees preserved to punctuate the landscape. The post DREAM AGENCY complete timber workshops for people with disabilities in the suburbs of Paris appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
Just a short ride from Copenhagen City Hall Square, Amager Nature Park, a 35 km2 landscape park offers protected nature, open spaces, and an unhindered stretch of coastline. Completed over the past year, ADEPT (buildings) and LYTT Architecture (landscape) have re-thought the park’s identity, including the completion of a series of visitor points that stages the overall experience of landscape, water, and biodiversity.
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 23, 2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hit the ground running after he dropped out of the U.S. Presidential race in January. Earlier this summer, his administration’s 2024–25 “Focus on Florida’s Future” budget The post Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces plan to build golf courses, pickleball courts, and “glamping opportunities” at nine state parks appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
This expansive house is located on the eastern shore of Lake Washington in the vicinity of Seattle. Vast areas of glazing allow the residents to take in the views of the sunsets and passing boats, while a pool and a spa built into the view-facing patio provide a way to enjoy the water all year long. A series of courtyards create abundant natural light and promote natural ventilation in the home.
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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
Deezen
AUGUST 23, 2024
Ecuadorian architects Ignacio Muñoz Bustamante and Javier Mera Luna have teamed up to expand a hotel with three new guest rooms constructed with metal vaulted roofs over stone walls in Papallacta, Ecuador. Known as Las Pajareras, the guest rooms are part of Guango Lodge , a 300-acre (121 hectares) property between the Papallacta River and the Chalpi Mountain range that has been maintained and conserved by the same family for more than 50 years.
Archinect
AUGUST 23, 2024
I need a little career advice. I am 40 years old, I am licensed, I have two Ivy league degrees. I currently work as a Senior Architect at a mid sized multi-family residential firm in NYC. Even though I'm a "designer/strategist" at heart, my work is mostly in CDs, CA-- project management, technical troubleshooting, client relations, regulatory compliance.
Deezen
AUGUST 23, 2024
Architecture studio Foster + Partners has revealed two stations as part of the Sydney Metro extension, which opened to the public earlier this week. Foster + Partners unveiled photos of the Gadigal and Barangaroo stations, which form part of the first phase of the Sydney Metro City & Southwest line running from Chatswood to Sydenham through central Sydney.
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 23, 2024
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has completed One High Line, a pair of twisting, travertine-clad towers in Chelsea. The buildings, named for their proximity to the High Line, contain luxury condo The post BIG adds a pair of twisting travertine towers along New York City’s High Line appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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