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MW House / space in

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Completed in 2023 in Rīga, Latvia. Images by Ingus Bajārs. Nestled in a dense Riga neighborhood, this 240sqm (2600 sqft) family home is a quiet manifesto of contemporary Baltic architecture — a place where.

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10 examples of biophilic design we liked this week

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In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Biophilia. Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles!

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Library of Chongqing Electric Power College / Gu Zhihong Studio, AATU

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Completed in 2023 in Tong Nan, China. Images by Gang Wei. The new campus of Chongqing Electric Power College is located in a continuous mountainous environment in Tongnan District, Chongqing. The site of the.

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Kientruc O tops sculptural Thu House with large thatched roof in Vietnam

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An oversized thatched roof shelters the geometric concrete forms of this house in Vietnam, which has been completed by local architecture studio Kientruc O. Named Thu House, the 877-square-metre dwelling in Ho Chi Minh City is designed for a client who wanted a home that would evoke their childhood in the countryside. To achieve this, Kientruc O focused on creating a close relationship with nature, both through a large open living and dining area overlooking the garden and a concrete-paved court

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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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Stella Casa / Idee architects

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Completed in 2023 in Vĩnh Yên, Vietnam. Images by Trieu Chien. Perched gracefully on the hillside, Stella Casa is an embodiment of contemporary design, thoughtfully crafted to harmonize with its natural.

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Faculty of Medicine of Laayoune, Ibn Zohr University / SAMA ARCHITECTES

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Completed in 2024 in أگادير, Morocco. Images by Samir Khaldoun. Our ambition is to create an iconic building imbued with authenticity, an architecture that evokes our heritage. The local context is highlighted to.

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büro ole scheeren plans lush, stepping towers to bring ‘urban glen’ to hangzhou

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büro ole scheeren divides the project between two towers connected by lush, stepping terraces. The post büro ole scheeren plans lush, stepping towers to bring ‘urban glen’ to hangzhou appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Norman Cocktail Bar / Studiio Dangg

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© Jeetin Sharma architects: Studiio Dangg Location: JW Marriott Commercial Block, Aerocity, New Delhi, India Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Jeetin Sharma Area: 1500.

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design drive: 2024 lexus LBX’s compact yet characterful rice cake-inspired exterior

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the 2024 lexus LBX’s rice cake-inspired exterior transforms japanese tradition into a modern design DNA. The post design drive: 2024 lexus LBX’s compact yet characterful rice cake-inspired exterior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Alvear AV Residence / Estudio V2 Arquitectos

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© Alejandro Peral architects: Estudio V2 Arquitectos Location: City Bell, Argentina Project Year: 2022 Photograph: Alejandro Peral Area: 3000.

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The Chrysler Building by William Van Alen: A Shining Icon of Art Deco Architecture

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The Chrysler Building is one of New York City’s most celebrated architectural landmarks, an enduring icon of the Art Deco movement, and an example of human ambition during the Roaring. The post The Chrysler Building by William Van Alen: A Shining Icon of Art Deco Architecture appeared first on ArchEyes.

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NHM Commons Museum Wing and Community Hub / Frederick Fisher and Partners

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© Undine Pröhl architects: Frederick Fisher and Partners Location: Los Angeles, United States Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Undine Pröhl Photographs: Benny Chan Photographs: Courtesy of Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County Area: 75000.

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K+M Arquitectura y Urbanismo slots red pergola behind historic building in Peru

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Local studio K+M Arquitectura y Urbanismo has completed Espacio Libertad, a red timber pavilion that provides an "open stage" for a long-standing cultural institution in Lima , Peru. The wooden pergola fills a 700-square-metre courtyard behind a neoclassical mansion in the district of Milaflores, home to the headquarters of the French cultural association Alianza Francesa de Lima.

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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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COMPARE + C0NTRAST

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Normal 0 false false false en-AE ZH-CN TH Here's a theory. Spanish Colonial is to Florida as Gothic Revival is to London. That makes the former Ponce de Leon Hotel in St Augustine equivalent to St Pancras Station. Both catered to the Nouveau Riche of the industrial revolution heading south on new railway lines. The power of steam opening up unprecedented travel opportunities.

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Eight bedrooms with bedside tables that add a modern touch

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In our latest lookbook , we spotlight eight bedrooms with statement bedside tables that provide contemporary alternatives to run-of-the-mill stools and cabinets. The featured designs range in size, shape and material, from a wooden shelf built into a headboard to a simple stack of books, demonstrating the variety of options available to people seeking a perfect bedside unit.

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6 Tips for Choosing the Right Roof Hatch for Your Building

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Choosing the proper roof hatch ensures your building’s safety, functionality, and durability. However, finding roof hatches that fit your needs can be challenging, given the many available options. In this. The post 6 Tips for Choosing the Right Roof Hatch for Your Building appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Firm Architects designs APPM office to evoke the "battle between water and clay"

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Landscapes of the Netherlands informed the design of this office in Hoofddorp by local studio Firm Architects , which features a curving brick wall and reflective materials referencing the role of water in Dutch culture. The 675-square-metre workspace belongs to APPM , a management consultancy that works across infrastructure, sustainable mobility and the energy transition.

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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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Plazuela de santiago Apartment by BABELstudio | Living space

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<p>The new home is divided into a day area that includes the kitchen, dining room, and living room and has two arch-shaped balconies and a bow window with views of the cathedral, and a night area with a double master bedroom, a single one, and a large bathroom that opens to interior patios.</p> <p>Special attention has been paid to the design of each integrated furniture element.

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JOURNEY'S END (MOTOWN POPPIES)

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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE More post-hoc research into buildings I snapped in my brief visit to Detroit City Centre. One Woodward Avenue designed in 1969 by Minoru Yagasaki who was also behind the ill-fated World Trade Centre in New York. 43 Storey Ally Detroit Centre by Philip Johnson et al circa 1990. I have never been a big fan of his post-modern period.

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