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AUGUST 22, 2024

© Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) | Discovery City Following a competition, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA ), in collaboration with JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLG), have been chosen to design Discovery City in Johor, Malaysia. The disctrict is expected to be to be a visionary 582-acre mixed-use precinct within the expansive Ibrahim Technoloplis in Johor. As ZHA’s inaugural project in Malaysia, Discovery City aims to boast a blend of innovative design and sustainability , blending with the region’s landscapes.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Difficult site parameters that came to define some of the UK’s best modern and contemporary architecture are being presented in the new RIBA exhibition ‘Difficult Sites: Architecture Against the Odds’ this fall and winter in London.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

© Even Lundefaret architects: Aksent arkitekter AS Location: Hovdenuten Mountain, Hovden in Setesdal, Norway Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Even Lundefaret Area: 66.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

A brand new apprenticeship opportunity will grant aspiring workers in the UK's architecture industry the chance to learn professional model-making skills in an initiative chaired by Foster + Partners in collaboration with a group of other British universities and design firms. The three-year Trailblazer Group program is officially a Level 6 qualification (equivalent to a bachelor's degree).

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AUGUST 22, 2024

House in Detroit. Image © Rungtiwa P / Shutterstock This article was originally published on Common Edge. I was inspired to write this essay by a fascinating post on the social dynamic of porches by Patrick Deneen entitled A Republic of Front Porches. Sustainable places must be acccessible by a variety of means, especially walking. Neighborhoods where people walk to numerous destinations are more likely to be securable, because people tend to know more of their neighbors and therefore are likeli

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Männistö Church, Kuopio, Finland by Juha Leiviskä. Image © Henry Plummer In an increasingly diverse world, the emergence of multi-faith spaces represents a significant shift in architectural design, reflecting the evolving religious landscape of contemporary society. These spaces, which began to be formally established in the 1950s in public buildings like airports and hospitals, serve as microcosms of social transformation and peaceful coexistence.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Embattled owners of the Frank Lloyd Wright -designed Price Tower building in Bartlesville, Oklahoma have announced an October auction in response to growing debt obligations, which have reportedly quadrupled to $2 million since a local couple purchased the landmark for just $10 early last year. Details of the impending auction were first reported by local journalist Andy Dossett, who notes that "Washington County records indicate the assessed value of the property is $6,214,060.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Osaka, Japan. Images by Masaaki Inoue. KATATA YOSHIHITO DESIGN, led by Yoshihito Katata, was responsible for the store design of the first directly-operated store in the Kansai region for.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

This week, the National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB) signed a new Mutual Recognition Agreement with their counterparts at the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA) and New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB). The agreement expands on an existing one that’s been on the books since 2016, eliminating a requirement for 6,000 hours of post-licensure/registration experience while accepting the qualifications of architects who obtained a license throu

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Xylopolis Centre for Wood Art and Science / WXCA. Image © WXCA Educational and cultural centers serve as pivotal spaces where communities engage with knowledge, creativity, and shared experiences. As architectural programs, they offer unique opportunities to explore how physical environments can foster learning, cultural expression, and social interaction.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

TenBerke , alongside Mahlum Architects , has designed an all-electric , 230,000-square-foot residence hall and wellness center at the University of Washington. Called Haggett Hall, the facility stands nine stories and will house 800 students. The project finalizes a critical component of the University’s decade-long initiative to develop its North Campus and support more students living on campus.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

© Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography architects: Ayutt and Associates design Location: , Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography Area: 900.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

This week, the National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB) signed a new Mutual Recognition Agreement with their counterparts at the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA) and New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB). The agreement expands on an existing one that’s been on the books since 2016, eliminating a requirement for 6,000 hours of post-licensure/registration experience while accepting the qualifications of architects who obtained a license throu

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Cortesia de ATELIER DANIEL FLOREZ architects: Atelier Daniel Florez architects: Estúdio Mariana Vilela Location: Praia Da Pipa, Brasil Project Year: 2022 Photograph: Courtesy of ATELIER DANIEL FLOREZ Area: 403.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Koichi Takada Architects has shared details of the design for its new Upper House apartment building in South Brisbane, Australia. Featuring a five-story perforated metal screen facade mural made by Indigenous artist Judy Watson, the design credits the root system of an endemic Moreton Bay Fig tree as its inspiration. A metaphor for the development of dwellings from the ancient past to the vertically-oriented future unites all 188 units across 33 floors, starting with the dramatic mural base and

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AUGUST 22, 2024

© Clément Molinier architects: Marina Poli + Philippe Paumelle + Richard Trézeux Location: Faverges, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Clément Molinier Photographs: Marina Poli Photographs: Area: 10.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

The concept of Nuevo León 207 project, arises from the interplay of structural beams and columns that themselves create the facade. The post CRB arquitectos create elegant apartment building with lush greenery in Mexico City appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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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AUGUST 22, 2024

© David Rodríguez architects: XStudio Location: Arenales, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Project Year: 2023 Photographs: David Rodríguez Area: 1399.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

British engineer Tom Greenhill has proposed a low-cost, low-energy solution for keeping UK homes cool in a heatwave: painting the outside of windows with yoghurt. Painted on with a roller, yoghurt dries quickly and creates a fritted glass-like effect that Greenhill says should reflect light and heat in much the same way as other energy-efficient window coating products.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

Price Tower / Frank Lloyd Wright. Image © Matt Gush via Shutterstock The Price Tower, Frank Lloyd Wright’s only realized high-rise building , and a beloved landmark in Bartlesville, Oklahoma , has been going through a financial controversy, with recent developments announcing an October auction, as revealed by the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise. Designed in 1952, the tower was commissioned by Harold C.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

An extension perched above a ranch house and a 3D-printed home designed by Lake Flato and ICON feature in this roundup of contemporary architecture in Austin , Texas. Austin has seen increased development in recent years, including several supertall skyscrapers being built in the city. The city is also known as a creative and quirky hub, home to innovations in technology, music and design, reflected in the popular SXSW festival held in the city.

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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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AUGUST 22, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. Images by Emma Cross. This little house, originally designed by architect David Luck, is a well-recognized, iconic part of its urban streetscape. However, despite being.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features images of the Central Bank of Iraq skyscraper nearing completion. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects released images of the Central Bank of Iraq, which under construction in Baghdad , Iraq. The structure was designed to "mimic the light reflecting off waves" from the nearby river while providing shade to the glass.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

© Tristan Deschamps architects: Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés Location: Lyon, France Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tristan Deschamps Photographs: Sergio Grazia Area: 13240.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has partially enclosed the Eros fountain at Piccadilly Circus in central London with a pair of brightly coloured plinths. Named Good Things Come to Those Who Wait, the installation was designed to create a positive message at the centre of one of the city's busiest junctions. Yinka Ilori has created the Good Things Come to Those Who Wait installation at Piccadilly Circus The artwork consists of a pair of Pegasus's each perched on top of a bright orange, curv

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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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