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MARCH 25, 2024

House in Hills of Madrid / Slow Studio. Image © Salva López According to the climatic conditions of each region and its implantation environment, exterior enclosures play a fundamental role in providing the necessary climatization and ventilation conditions to make indoor spaces habitable and comfortable. While there are various bioclimatic strategies and designs that can be applied to achieve energy efficiency, the determination of materiality, the choice of hardware, and the definition of open

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MARCH 25, 2024

The completed construction of the Sagrada Família is now expected for 2026, multiple international outlets are reporting. The announcement made recently by the group responsible for managing its construction ends years of speculation as to the exact opening date for Antoni Gaudí ’s monumental affirmation of religious life in his native Spain that began 142 years ago this month in Barcelona.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Courtesy of Foster + Partners | VELA VIENTO Foster + Partners has just unveiled the designs of two neighboring residential towers in Dubai , United Arab Emirates. Named VELA and VELA VIENO, the two towers offer waterfront living, providing direct access to the promenade and the marina. Situated in Dubai’s Marasi Bay with a direct view of the Burj Khalifa, the developments are “characterized by a horizontal rhythm, emphasized structure, and strategic voids in the massing.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Following our previous visit to Philadelphia-based KieranTimberlake , we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to California this week to explore the work of Richard Beard Architects. Led by Richard Beard, and based in San Francisco, Richard Beard Architects focuses on the design of private residences and special commissions, specializing in distinctive custom homes, luxury multi-family communities, and specialty commercial and hospitality environments.

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MARCH 25, 2024

© Fran Parente architects: Nati Minas & Studio Location: Jardim Paulista, São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Fran Parente Area: 420.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Thailand. Images by Jessica Tang. In Thailand, I retraced an old technique of building with rammed earth, thinking that perhaps the local building industry could learn something of.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The new AIA President and Principal in HOK ’s Chicago office, Kimberly Dowdell , talked with Crain’s recently, stating diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts must be sustained in the face of the latest anti-DEI pushback parroted by Elon Musk and other business leaders that contributed to the resignation of Harvard University President Claudine Gay and other rollbacks on Wall Street and in corporate America.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Cultural Center La Gota - Tobacco Museum / Losada García. Image © Miguel de Guzmán When considering traditional brick facades, we usually conjure up images of solidity and robustness. Solid ceramic blocks, recognized for their ability to withstand compression and offer strength and durability to structures, are materials frequently used in architecture.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has provided an outline to overhaul its 66 Portland Place London headquarters into a “once-in-a-generation” home of the new House of Architecture initiative. For a reported cost of £85 million ($107.4 million USD), the project from Benedetti Architects will restore the building while creating a new centralized space for its world-leading Collections archive.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Courtesy of Aedas | Huanggang Port Headquarts Exploring unbuilt architectural projects by established firms offers a glimpse into the forefront of design innovation and future-thinking concepts. In fact, studying up-and-coming projects provides an opportunity to get ahead of emerging trends and envision the future of the built environment, fostering dialogue around new ideas.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The contested plan to build an aerial gondola tram line from downtown LA to Dodger Stadium has been placed on hold after city council members voted last week to halt the Los Angeles Aerial Rapid Transit (LA ART) for the time being. Local outlet ABC 7 was first to report on the council’s decision to pause the approvals process “until further studies can be conducted on its potential impacts.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Courtesy of The Obama Foundation The Obama Foundation has released details about the design of a new athletic, program and event facility to take shape at the Obama Presidential Center located on the South Side of Chicago , Illinois. Designed by Moody Nolan , the facility titled Home Court will offer the largest gathering space on the campus, serving as a place for community engagement as well as health and wellness activities.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The new AIA President and Principal in HOK ’s Chicago office, Kimberly Dowdell , talked with Crain’s recently, stating diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts must be sustained in the face of the latest anti-DEI pushback parroted by Elon Musk and other business leaders that contributed to the resignation of Harvard University President Claudine Gay and other rollbacks on Wall Street and in corporate America.

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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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MARCH 25, 2024

© Yong Zhang architects: TJAD Original Design Studio Location: Binjiang District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yong Zhang Photographs: Original Design Studio of TJAD Area: 1646.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Creating “The Creator:” esteemed VFX Producer Julian Levi reveals how Gareth Edwards’ talents as a director came to light while making this gritty sci-fi epic.

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© Roh Kyung architects: ODDs&ENDs architects Location: 171 Gangchongugok-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Roh Kyung Photographs: Youngsung Kim Area: 956.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Spanish architecture studios SelgasCano and Diego Cano used multi-coloured tubes made from recycled aluminium to clad a house on a steep site in Los Angeles. Set on a steep hill in Mount Washington, a suburb northeast of Los Angeles, the home for SelgasCano founders Lucía Cano and José Selgas was designed in collaboration with Diego Cano , an architect who is the nephew of Lucía Cano.

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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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MARCH 25, 2024

© Schran Image architects: BUZZ/ Büro Ziyu Zhuang Location: Zhangzhou, Fujian, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Schran Image Photographs: Heguang Image Area: 4000.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Belgian architect Bernard Dubois designed bespoke 1970s-style wooden furniture and interiors for the revamped Bouchardon hotel in Paris , which references mountain hotels. Located in the Canal Saint-Martin district of the French capital, the Bouchardon is an aparthotel containing 11 suites. Every apartment has its own kitchen and dining area. Each suite has a private dining area The entire building has been rebuilt and Dubois was appointed to create its interior, which he wanted to provide "both

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MARCH 25, 2024

© GeoMorph Studio architects: HabitArt Architecture Studio Location: Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu 635117, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: GeoMorph Studio Area: 2400.

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MARCH 25, 2024

GIGI studios, a company known for its handcrafted eyewear, has a new barcelona headquarters designed by isern serra. The post barcelona headquarters for eyewear brand GIGI studios is curated by isern serra appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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

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MARCH 25, 2024

© Asif Salman architects: INDESOL architects architects: Neoformation architects Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Asif Salman Area: 12285.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The Instagram account featuring historic homes listed for under $100,000 is a social media phenomenon. But who ends up actually restoring them to live in? In summer 2020, Cynthia Butler was scrolling through Instagram when she spotted a doozy of a house. It was a colossal 15,000-square-foot Classical Revival mansion complete with giant front columns and a carriage house out back.

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MARCH 25, 2024

© Thomas Ekström architects: Snøhetta Location: Kongeveien 5, 0787 Oslo, Norway Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Thomas Ekström Area: 525.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Dutch studio MVRDV has revealed a series of residential high-rises arranged around courtyards in Shenzhen 's Qianhai bay, which will form part of a smart city development by technology company Tencent. Named Tencent 5, the residential complex will have four courtyards surrounded by 11 apartment buildings and an adjacent kindergarten , designed to be a neighbourhood that fosters community.

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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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