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A Tetris-Like Residence in Iran and a Seaside Apartment Block in Italy: 8 Unbuilt Housing Projects Submitted by the ArchDaily Community

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Almada Housing Plot C - Icaro / MASSLAB. Image Courtesy of MASSLAB In every city, urban housing projects represent most of the built environments, reflecting an intricate weave of societal needs and architectural visions. This roundup of unbuilt projects submitted by the ArchDaily Community offers a lens into the dynamic interplay between design constraints and creative opportunities.

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Developer behind SHoP-designed The Brooklyn Tower is facing foreclosure on $240 million loan

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Michael Stern, the developer of SHoP ’s new The Brooklyn Tower (also known by its address at 9 Dekalb Avenue ), is facing foreclosure over a failure to pay a $240 million loan that was extended by Silverstein Properties in 2019 to complete the 93-story project, according to reports from The Real Deal. As TDR pointed out, Stern is also responsible for 111 West 57th Street , which has had issues with cost overruns and other legal setbacks.

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Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Announces Expansion Project by Safdie Architects

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Marina Bay Sands expansion - Aerial View. Image Courtesy of Marina Bay Sands Marina Bay Sands has unveiled plans for a significant expansion project to be designed by Safdie Architects , led by Moshe Safdie , the architect of the existing structure. Featuring a luxury hotel and a 15,000-seat entertainment arena, the new intervention signals a new development phase in the evolution of the iconic landmark in Singapore.

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11 featured senior-level architect and designer jobs in Los Angeles

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This week's edition of our curated jobs roundup from Archinect Jobs features eight employers in the Los Angeles area offering senior-level architecture, design, and project management positions. For helpful guidance on how to get that next job, make sure to check out Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series and our Archinect Tips collection. First Americans Museum by Johnson Fain.

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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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Ahsan Residence / Ground One

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© Junaid Hasan Pranto architects: Ground One Location: 377 Rd - 5, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Junaid Hasan Pranto Area: 6000.

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House of Winds / Biombo Architects

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Completed in 2023 in Indonesia. Images by S2dio productions, KIE. House of Winds is a compound of 3 temple villas of imposing architecture with raw materials on the island of Gods, Bali. Every villa is a.

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Safdie Architects shares construction update for Crystal Bridges Museum expansion

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The two-year expansion of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is moving towards completion for the end of this year, and Safdie Architects has shared photos of its construction progress via an Instagram post published Wednesday, April 3rd, from the site in Bentonville, Arkansas. The project adds two new galleries worth a total of 100,000 square feet to the campus, increasing the size of its existing exhibition spaces by 65% while adding another 50% to its overall footprint.

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Carlo Ratti Associati Transforms Refinery Plant into Clean Battery Park in Italy

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Courtesy of Carlo Ratti Associati | Water Battery Park Carlo Ratti Associati has just revealed its designs for a waterfront green energy park in Trieste, Italy. Initially a disused petroleum refinery, the initiative seeks to bridge the gap between the city’s industrial past and a sustainable future by repurposing oil storage tanks into renewable energy solutions.

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Rendering in Interior Design with Enscape

Enscape

Gone are the days when interior designers relied solely on sketches and 2D drawings to convey their visions. Today, 3D rendering in interior design has become a cornerstone of the industry, marking a significant shift from these traditional methods. Here's a guide on getting started in rendering with Enscape.

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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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Squalo House / BAUEN

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© Darío Mereles architects: BAUEN Location: Altos, Paraguay Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Darío Mereles Photographs: Federico Cairoli Area: 388.

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Interview with Cristian Stefanescu: On Project Stories and looking behind-the-scenes into architectural practices around the world

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Project Stories comes from equal parts awe, love and curiosity of architectural practice and what it takes to bring projects into the world. The post Interview with Cristian Stefanescu: On Project Stories and looking behind-the-scenes into architectural practices around the world appeared first on Ã…vontuura.

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European Collective Housing Award: Architectural Excellence and Social Impact

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Courtesy of European Collective Housing Award The Basque Country Architecture Institute and Arc en Rêve Centre d'Architecture, with the support of the Department of Territorial Planning, Housing and Transport of the Basque Government, have announced the first edition of the European Collective Housing Award. This new award aims to highlight the value of collective housing as a cornerstone of the architectural heritage of an entire continent, and to promote innovation, inclusion and environmental

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3D furniture rendering: everything you need to know

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Join Ricardo Ortiz for the ultimate guide to 3D furniture rendering and discover comprehensive insights and expert techniques so you can explore, create, and innovate.

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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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Tienda Mayor Showroom / Florencia Rissotti Arq

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© Fernando Schapocknik architects: Florencia Rissotti Arq Location: Victoria, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fernando Schapocknik Area: 3229 ft2 Read more »

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The "miracle" of Taiwan's luxury social housing

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From a standing start, Taiwan has embarked on one of the world's most ambitious social-housing programmes. Dezeen finds out more as part of our Social Housing Revival series. Having only become government policy in 2016, Taiwan expects to have amassed a social-housing stock of 200,000 units by the end of 2024 – and has already set an ambition to hit one million units by 2032.

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Apdu ‘Gaam nu Ghar’ Residence / Doro

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© Stavan Bhagora architects: Doro Location: Vemar, Gujarat 391240, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Stavan Bhagora Photographs: Suryan // Dang Photographs: Niyati Shah Area: 120.

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Design "provocateur and rule-breaker" Gaetano Pesce dies aged 84

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Italian designer and architect Gaetano Pesce , a pioneer of the Radical Design movement who blurred the boundaries between art and design, has passed away at age 84. Pesce's death in his adopted home of New York was announced this morning by his studio in a post on Instagram. "Over the course of six decades Gaetano revolutionized the worlds of art, design, architecture and the liminal spaces between these categories," Pesce's studio wrote.

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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.

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kupa-Quartier Kuvertfabrik Pasing / allmannwappner

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© Brigida González architects: allmannwappner Location: Pasing, 81241 Munich, Germany Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Brigida González Area: 20200.

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Stefano Boeri Architetti wins the tender for the new technology museum in Xi'an

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The satellite practice of Stefano Boeri Architetti in China has won a competition for the Culture CBD Modern Technology Experience Center, a technology museum designed to become a large scientific and cultural hub for the city and its visitors.Stefano Boeri Architetti was inspire.

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Chemnitz Main Station / Grüntuch Ernst Architects

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© Jan Bitter architects: Grüntuch Ernst Architects Location: Hauptbahnhof, Bahnhofshalle, Bahnhofstraße 1, 09111 Chemnitz, Germany Project Year: 2016 Photographs: Jan Bitter Read more »

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the literacy pen helps illiterate people to start writing and learning to read, instantly

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the device connects to any pen, utilizing voice dictation technology to transcribe spoken words onto the screen to copy onto paper. The post the literacy pen helps illiterate people to start writing and learning to read, instantly appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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Transformative Impact of Architecture Philanthropy: A Conversation with Nicolay Boyadjiev

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Nicolay Boyadjiev. Image Courtesy of re:arc institute Over the past years, I've had the chance to engaged with architects and others who are leading impact-driven, cultural, and institutional initiatives, who recognize architecture's role in enhancing quality of life in the built environment and offer frameworks to achieve this. Amidst current global challenges and waning focus on the common good, such institutions are increasingly vital.

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Timber Aquatics Centre completes in Paris for 2024 Olympic Games

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Wood has been used to construct the swooping form of this indoor swimming pool , created by Dutch studio VenhoevenCS and French studio Ateliers 2/3/4 for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Located in the Saint-Denis district, the Aquatics Centre is the only permanent building constructed for the major sports event, which begins on 26 July 2024. The Aquatics Centre for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has reached completion VenhoevenCS and Ateliers 2/3/4 designed the Aquatics Centre to host diving and syn

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Espinosa Studios / Julio Sanchez Arimayn

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© Fernando Schapochnik architects: Julio Sanchez Arimayn Location: Paternal, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fernando Schapochnik Area: 908.

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gaetano pesce, visionary italian architect and designer, passes away at 84

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'despite dealing with health-related setbacks, gaetano remained positive, playful and ever curious,' pesce's team said in a post confirming his death. The post gaetano pesce, visionary italian architect and designer, passes away at 84 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!