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Archi/Tree/tecture: Lithuania’s Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale Explores the Relationship Between Identity and Urban Nature

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Gintaras Balytis The Lithuanian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale presents Archi / Tree / tecture , a project by the National Architects Association. Curated by architect Gintaras Balytis, the exhibition invites architects, students, communities, and visitors to reflect on the deep connections between architecture and urban nature.

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Thomas Heatherwick relates cheaper buildings to bad food in new interview

Archinect

“Cheaper buildings are not good for the planet and they’re not good for our health, and actually we need to spend a little bit more – but only a little bit – and I think the next few years are about really proving that we can make buildings radically more human for only a little bit more money.” "There is a misunderstanding in construction.

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Taming Nature: How Architecture is Redefining Its Relationship with the Environment

ArchDaily

Zaishui Art Museum / junya ishigami + associates. Image Stanley Fung Integrating natural elements into architectural design has long been a fundamental pursuit in creating comfortable, sustainable environments that enhance both individual well-being and the relationship between buildings and their surrounding context. In areas with vast landscapes , incorporating natural elements is essential for seamlessly connecting architecture with its site.

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Reimagining the PeaceHealth University District Campus

SW Oregon Architect

Bird's eye view of the PeaceHealth University District campus from the east looking west. Alder Street is in the foreground, 13th Avenue bounds the south side of the campus, 11th Avenue is on the north side, and Patterson Street is on the west. (Google Maps) PeaceHealth's recent announcement to sell, lease, or redevelop its University District campus presents a significant opportunity for Eugene.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Extending Roofs from Brazil to India: Parallel Residential Design Elements as Seen in 10 Projects

ArchDaily

Redux House / studio mk27 Fernando Guerra | FG+SG; Parikrama House / SPASM Design Architects Umang Shah It shouldn't be too surprising that architectural concepts were traveling around the globe long before the online spread of information. While many regions share certain historical events and hence references (such as colonization and the mid-20th-century independence movement/ turn of political systems), others might have simply developed parallel solutions to similar climates and material

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Levada House / Tsou Arquitectos

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Ivo Tavares Studio architects: Tsou Arquitectos Location: Gondeiro Street, Penafiel, Portugal Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ivo Tavares Studio Area: 3229 ft2 Read more

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Eight living areas that make a feature of exposed rammed-earth walls

Deezen

From India to South Africa , our latest lookbook collects living rooms that showcase the diversity in colour and texture of rammed-earth walls. Rammed earth is a building method that is constructed by packing soil made up of a combination of aggregate, sand, silt, clay and gravel into formwork and compressing it to form a solid wall once the formwork is removed.

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Courtyard House in Uppsala / Jägnefält Milton

ArchDaily

Mikael Olsson architects: Jgneflt Milton Location: Brjegatan 6, 753 13 Uppsala, Sweden Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Mikael Olsson Photographs: Area: 309.

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Ronchamp Gatehouse and Monastery by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Archeyes

Designed by Le Corbusier in the mid-20th century, the Chapel of Notre-Dame du Haut in Ronchamp remains a seminal work of religious architecture, drawing visitors for its sculptural form and. The post Ronchamp Gatehouse and Monastery by Renzo Piano Building Workshop appeared first on ArchEyes.

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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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House in the Bolognese Apennines / LADO architetti

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Marcello Mariana architects: LADO architetti Location: Loiano, Bologna, Italy Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Marcello Mariana Area: 150.

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urban soul project’s ergon bakehouse in athens references traditional bakeries

designboom

the project by usp urban soul project blends a bakery, retail space, dining area, and hotel accommodation. The post urban soul project’s ergon bakehouse in athens references traditional bakeries appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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River Hearth House / Arcke

ArchDaily

Christopher Frederick Jones architects: Arcke Location: Chelmer, Queensland, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Christopher Frederick Jones Area: 187.

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22RE outfits Carmel golf store with scalloped walls and tiled floors

Deezen

Terracotta tiles are laid in various patterns across the floors and fitting room walls of this golf apparel shop in Carmel-by-the-Sea, designed by LA studio 22RE. The store in the Californian seaside town references the area's famed natural beauty and Spanish-style architecture. A raised green-carpeted area sits at the front of the Malbon golf boutique in Carmel "Drawing inspiration from the cypress and Douglas fir trees of the region, the design embraces the essence of Carmel's landscapes while

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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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Taoli- Zhaoshan Village Center / THAD SUP Atelier

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Weizhi Gao architects: THAD SUP Atelier Location: Zhaoshan VillageBaoan township, Daye County, Huangshi City, Hubei Province, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Weizhi Gao Photographs: Yingnan Chu Area: 2993.

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ross lovegrove talks about using shock wave data from space mission to shape polarisgo chair

designboom

the designer discusses the making of his magnesium-injected seat using the information from polaris dawn flight. The post ross lovegrove talks about using shock wave data from space mission to shape polarisgo chair appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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MVRDV’s “Market Cube” Reimagines the Urban Market as a Flexible Vertical Hub in Zhubei, Taiwan

ArchDaily

MVRDV Dutch architecture firm MVRDV has won the competition to design a new multifunctional market and food hall in Zhubei , Taiwan. Developed in collaboration with local firm EKUO, the project, referred to as the "Market Cube" or "River Bank 1," aims to redefine the traditional market building through a vertically layered, highly adaptable structure.

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Athens International Airport expansion, Greece building

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Athens International Airport expansion building, AIA Greece air hub architecture images Athens International Airport Building Expansion 30 March 2025 Design: Grimshaw, Haptic, K-Studio, Arup, Leslie Jones, Triagonal and Plan A Location: 20km from Athens, Greece Grimshaw, Haptic, K-Studio, Arup, Leslie Jones, Triagonal and Plan A appointed to design the expansion of Athens International Airport The Anemos consortium consisting of Grimshaw, Haptic, Athens-based K-Studio, Arup, Leslie Jones, Triago

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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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Oztile Showroom / Atelier MODS

ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Songjeong, Busan, South Korea. Images by MinGu Kang. Site Characteristics and Design Concept A train station runs along a main street on the west side of the site, which is located on a reclaimed.

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At Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, Ennead and KSS Reframe New Jersey’s Paleontological Legacy

Architectural Record

A new carbon-neutral museum invites visitors to dig for fossils beneath a strategically sited mass-timber-and-concrete structure.

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House of Olives / ARHINGinženjering

ArchDaily

Ilya Ivanov architects: ARHINGinenjering Location: Bar, Montenegro Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Ilya Ivanov Photographs: Lejla Nurkovi Photographs: Branko Rabrenovi Photographs: Lazar Pejovi Area: 1090.

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zigzagging corridor divides fujiwaramuro architects’ house in fujiidera, japan

designboom

with its house in fujiidera, osaka-based fujiwaramuro architects reimagines domestic living on a narrow, irregular lot. The post zigzagging corridor divides fujiwaramuro architects’ house in fujiidera, japan 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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Namana House / Wright Inspires

ArchDaily

Studio f/8 - Mr. Dinesh architects: Wright Inspires Location: Yelahanka, Bengaluru, India Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Studio f/8 - Mr. Dinesh Area: 2745.

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bandit9 handcrafts arthur II, a sculptural liquid-metal motorcycle

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arthur IIs unibody structure by bandit9 eliminates visible joints, creating a continuous metal surface. The post bandit9 handcrafts arthur II, a sculptural liquid-metal motorcycle appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Arch House / Tiago Castro Sousa Lda

ArchDaily

Ivo Tavares Studio architects: Tiago Castro Sousa Lda Location: Paredes de Coura, Portugal Ano do Projeto: 2024 Photograph: Ivo Tavares Studio Read more

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BIG Architecture Festival will discuss today's most pressing global issues in Portorož, Slovenia

World Architecture Community

The BIG Architecture Festival ”Ö, recognized as one of the most impactful architectural events in South-East Europe, will bring together prominent figures in architecture and interior design from the region and beyond. The festival, taking place on May &rs.

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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