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Seamless Surfaces: Exploring the Benefits of Liquid-Applied Finishes with 12 Interior Design Projects

ArchDaily

Discover the advantages of continuous interior finishes: seamless designs that combine aesthetics with practical durability.

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‘we are architects of cars’: andrea and marella zagato discuss the art of coachbuilding

designboom

in an interview, andrea zagato and marella rivolta zagato discuss their timeless art of coachbuilding in an evolving automotive industry. The post ‘we are architects of cars’: andrea and marella zagato discuss the art of coachbuilding appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Foster + Partners to Lead Masterplan for Old Trafford Stadium District Revitalization in United Kingdom

ArchDaily

Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, UK. Image © Photo LondonUK via Shutterstock Foster + Partners has just announced its upcoming appointment by Manchester United to lead the development of a masterplan for the Old Trafford Stadium District, focusing on club-owned land surrounding the current stadium. The goal is to create a world-class football destination for Manchester United fans, integrated with a broader vision for a mixed-use development that benefits the local community.

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Translucent skin wraps "house within a house" in rural New Zealand

Deezen

Local studio DCA Architects of Transformation has wrapped a translucent skin of corrugated polycarbonate panels around this holiday lodge in New Zealand. Located in South Waikato overlooking Lake Whakamaru, the home was designed for the studio's director Daryl Church, which led to its name of The Chodge – a portmanteau of Church and lodge. DCA Architects of Transformation has covered a New Zealand home in corrugated polycarbonate panels The structure was created for Church and his family on a si

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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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Barcelona Completes First Phase of a Multiyear Renovation of La Rambla

ArchDaily

Rendering of the proposed La Rambla redevelopment project. Image Courtesy of Barcelona City Council, under policy of fair use La Rambla, a 1.2-kilometer-long promenade in Barcelona , was established in 1766 along the old city walls. Embraced by locals, it became the only spacious area for strolling in a city of narrow streets and grew into a central meeting place for all social classes.

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Urban Oasis House / Kith Studio

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© Pasindu Kithmina architects: Kith Studio Location: Thalawathugoda, Sri Lanka Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Pasindu Kithmina Photographs: Thadshan Yogesh Area: 401.

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Tai Ping blends 35 natural fibres to colour rugs without dye

Deezen

Carpet brand Tai Ping has eliminated "by far the most polluting" part of its production process with the Biophilic rug collection, made exclusively from natural materials that are left raw and undyed. Instead, the 16 rugs presented at the London Design Festival derive their colours from 35 different natural fibres, including silk, cotton, jute, flax, bamboo and wool that are interwoven to create intricate gradients and patterns.

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Skylight Hut / Atelier Hajný

ArchDaily

© Radek Úlehla / coatmen architects: Atelier Hajný Location: Kamenice, Czech Republic Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Radek Úlehla / coatmen Area: 46.

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Call for Submissions: A’ Design Award & Competition 2024-2025 Invites Entries

Archeyes

The prestigious A’ Design Award & Competition for 2024-2025 is now open for submissions, with the deadline approaching September 30. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your innovative designs. The post Call for Submissions: A’ Design Award & Competition 2024-2025 Invites Entries appeared first on ArchEyes.

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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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Da Nang Villa / AD9 Architects

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Vietnam. Images by Quang Tran. The project lies in the hot new urban area Euro Village 1, nestled between the Dragon Bridge and Tran Thi Ly Bridge of Danang City. The house.

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ZGF’s Portland Airport Terminal Sees the Forest for the Trees

Architectural Record

The verdant main terminal expansion at PDX, which will be presented at RECORD’s Innovation Conference on October 1, ushers in a new era of civic-scale mass-timber construction, with sustainable forestry practices top of mind.

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Lantern House / Atelier Messaoudi Architects

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© Reda Ait Saada architects: Atelier Messaoudi Architects Location: Chlef, Algeria Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Reda Ait Saada Photographs: Courtesy of Atelier Messaoudi Architects Photographs: Area: 420.

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22RE takes "deconstructivist" approach to menswear store in LA

Deezen

Los Angeles-based studio 22RE has combined metal grids, black and mirrored surfaces, and bold splashes of colour inside this men's multi-brand boutique in the city's Arts District. The second Departamento location is situated in the Signal retail enclave, which occupies a series of warehouses southeast of Downtown LA. The Departamento store features custom elements like a green fibreglass and resin jewellery display Using the building's industrial bones to inform design decisions, 22RE took styl

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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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Porcelain Factory Plugin Revival / Liu Kecheng Design Studio + People's Architecture Office

ArchDaily

© Yumeng Zhu architects: Liu Kecheng Design Studio architects: People's Architecture Office Location: Jingdezhen, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Yumeng Zhu Photographs: PAO Read more »

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The Flickering Peak CP·SUN RIVER Art Gallery by Wutopia Lab

Archeyes

The Flickering Peak CP·SUN RIVER Art Gallery, designed by Wutopia Lab and completed in 2024, is a striking addition to the cultural landscape of Wanning, Hainan. Located in Coffee Village, The post The Flickering Peak CP·SUN RIVER Art Gallery by Wutopia Lab appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Demeter Beans II Coffee Shop and D-Apartment / KCONCEPT + KOHARCHITECTS

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© Quang Dam architects: KCONCEPT architects: KOHARCHITECTS Location: Thành phố Phan Thiết, Vietnam Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Quang Dam Area: 362.

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Ep 160: Determining Value

Life of an Architect

When I say the word “value”, the meaning that typically comes to mind is generated by that persons position or context. Andrew and I were having a chat about how employees think of value versus how employers think of value and is there a disconnect between these two groups that should be concerning? Welcome to EP 160: Determining Value [Note: If you are reading this via email, click here to access the on-site audio player] As someone who’s been on both sides of the employee-employer equation, I

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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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Xingcheng Exhibition Garden / Archermit

ArchDaily

© Arch-Exist Photography architects: Archermit Location: Chengdu World Horticultural Expo, Eastern New District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Arch-Exist Photography Area: 99.

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POP false ceiling: Ultimate guide to POP designs & trending ideas

Building and Interiors

Since you are here, you must be planning to build a POP false ceiling sooner or later. We understand the confusion you must be feeling at this point. After all, choosing the right materials at the right price for a beautiful POP false ceiling design for a bedroom or hall is essential. There are hoards … POP false ceiling: Ultimate guide to POP designs & trending ideas Read More » The post POP false ceiling: Ultimate guide to POP designs & trending ideas appeared first on Build

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Veterinary School in Anderlecht / HASA - Architecten

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© Tim Van de Velde architects: HASA - Architecten Location: Anderlecht, Belgium Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Tim Van de Velde Area: 4098.

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Acoustic ceiling maze at Flinders Uni Festival Tower by Woven Image | Manufacturer references

Architonic

Woven Image partnered with Architectus to design and deliver a unique and extensive application of acoustic features for Flinders University, Festival Plaza Tower. Ceilings, walls and workstations received in-house and custom acoustic enhancements across the eight-level vertical campus. In the heart of the Adelaide CBD, Festival Tower marks a new era for higher education in Victoria.

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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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Dakar Architecture City Guide: 10 Modern and Contemporary Works that Reflect the City's Evolving Identity

ArchDaily

© Jeff Attaway A city that defies expectations, this is what many visitors often express about the Senegalese capital, Dakar. As Africa's most western port city, which gained independence from the French in 1960, Daka r is a regional hub for diversity and culture. While it's often described as an unexpectedly sleek and "modern" city, with its characteristic and sometimes colorful monolithic buildings, Dakar is in fact in constant development and each of its districts tends to reflect a different

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Doryssa Hotel by Atlas Concorde | Manufacturer references

Architonic

An oasis of peace and relaxation for a luxury experience on the Greek island of Samos. Atlas Concorde's travertine-effect porcelain tiles furnish the Doryssa Theorem Hotel. In the beating heart of Pythagoreio – a UNESCO World Heritage fortified port on the Greek island of Samos – the Doryssa Theorem Hotel offers guests an exclusive view of the island's city life.

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Estrela Apartment, Lisbon / Filipe Fonseca Costa

ArchDaily

Completed in 2022 in Lisboa, Portugal. Images by do mal o menos. At the back of the backyard of a typical late 19th century caged building located near the Estrela Basilica, there is a chalet nestled between the.

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22.9.2024 Sunday - usually a busy day

Lines on Paper

But not this Sunday, we are attending the second day of the SHIFT Conference. Sher lin gets us early for breakfast, she seems bright and sparkly - she tells me she's going to Bali with Fiona in November. I'm glad that we are all good friends still, despite parting ways at work. I need a better routine, to get all the important things in my life into my day/week/month.

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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.