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More House / Spacefiction Studio

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Completed in 2024 in Hyderabad, India. Images by Vivek Eadara. Home:& When does a house become a home? What can a house do more than just provide shelter? Does the feeling of a space rely on tangible elements.

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2024 AIA Eugene Construction Craft Awards

SW Oregon Architect

The recipients of the 2024 Construction Craft Awards gather for recognition during the October 22, 2024 awards banquet in the Ford Alumni Center ballroom. Did you know that the Craftsmanship Awards was the first initiative of the American Institute of Architects Southwestern Oregon Chapter following the organization’s chartering back in 1952? The long-running program—now named the Construction Craft Awards and administered by the Eugene Section of AIA Oregon —aims to highlight those who have mas

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Revisiting Skyscraper Design: The Benefits of Responsive Facades and Passive Designs

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One Central Park / Ateliers Jean Nouvel. Image © Stephen Bridger via Shutterstock Our contemporary society has been witnessing a surge in skyscraper construction in urban centers worldwide for various reasons—including engineering advancements, increased urban density , space constraints, and, arguably, a competitive drive for building the tallest structures.

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IARA piggybacks stone aqueduct with sheltered timber bridge in China

Deezen

Architecture studio IARA has reinvigorated an abandoned aqueduct in Huangshan, China , by attaching a sheltered timber bridge on top of its stone structure. Named FW JI Covered Bridge on Aqueduct, the project in Fengwu Village is shortlisted in the infrastructure and transport project category of Dezeen Awards 2024. IARA has added a covered bridge to a stone aqueduct in China The narrow stone aqueduct, which crosses over the Fengxi River in the north of the village, dates back to the 1960s and i

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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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ARVO 16_30 Hotel / DL Atelier

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Completed in 2023 in Yanqing District, China. Images by DL Atelier, Xi Youji Studio, Yumeng Zhu. The village of Maying, located in the Yanqing District of Beijing, derives its name from Maying Castle. Maying Castle was constructed during the.

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Designs Worth Emulating: Discover the 2024 Icons of Award-Winning Architecture

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© Tatiana Bilbao ESTUDIO Every year, design competitions unwittingly push the creative envelope, setting new benchmarks for architects and designers worldwide. These contests don't just celebrate innovation—they fuel it, inspiring the next wave of boundary-breaking projects. Thanks to such platforms, we get to witness the extraordinary fusion of beauty, ingenuity, and craftsmanship that ripples through the creative industry.

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silver panels mirror japanese cityscape on goya schröder’s wooden-framed residence

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a grid layout divides the plan of the residence into squares based on the japanese measuring system. The post silver panels mirror japanese cityscape on goya schröder’s wooden-framed residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Notre Dame de Paris Announces Reopening Date and Proposes Constroversial Entrance Fee

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Paris, France - May 26, 2024: South side and new spire of Notre-Dame cathedral under construction. Image © JeanLucIchard via Shutetrstock Over 5 years after a devastating fire threatened to destroy Paris' most famous cathedral, Notre Dame is scheduled to reopen to the public on December 8, 2024. The heritage building has been undergoing an extensive and, at times, controversial restoration process aiming to rebuild its timber roof and reconstruct the collapsed spire , a 19th-century addition to

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geometric house sculptures emerge from earth for CPLUS’ village renewal project in china

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cplus architects encloses the hotel in zigzagging courtyard walls, connecting KALHA with its surrounding landscape. The post geometric house sculptures emerge from earth for CPLUS’ village renewal project in china 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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The Central Courtyard Villa / NextOffice–Alireza Taghaboni

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© Reza Nasseri architects: NextOffice–Alireza Taghaboni Location: Lavasan, Iran Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Reza Nasseri Photographs: Parham Taghioff Photographs: Neel Studio Area: 734.

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Spread designs abstract covers for the Journal of Architecture and Building Science

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Design studio Spread has produced a series of colourful covers with geometric designs for Japan's Journal of Architecture and Building Science that have been shortlisted in the graphic design project category of Dezeen Awards 2024. Spread's covers depict abstract representations of real-life architecture, with the studio using mirrors to photograph three-dimensional objects among playful reflections in colourful settings.

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KDU Campus Center / Atelier MEME

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Completed in 2024 in Yokosuka, Japan. Images by Hiroyuki Oki. The Campus Center project, located within the Kanagawa Dental University in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, was initiated due to the aging of.

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‘I needed a narcissus that looked like me’: ron norsworthy on his upcoming NYC solo show

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'I don’t know if I’ve re-interpreted the myth as much as I’ve sought to locate myself in it,' ron norsworthy shares in an interview. The post ‘I needed a narcissus that looked like me’: ron norsworthy on his upcoming NYC solo show appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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House in Puigcerdà / Dom Arquitectura

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Completed in 2024 in Cerdaña, Spain. Images by Pol Viladoms. Situated on the outskirts of Puigcerdà, this residence is set in a privileged environment that offers tranquility and spectacular views of the.

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News: Check out the 'Best of Best' photos from this year's Architecture MasterPrize Photography category

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This year’s Architecture MasterPrize Architecture Photography winners showcase a diverse range of disciplines and building types, all working as a showcase of the technical skill and brilliant artistry that is required for the difficult art of architectural photography. Designs from Renzo Piano Building Workshop , Tadao Ando , SOM , and KieranTimberlake were all featured as part of the 2024 edition, combining the success of their architects with the work of talented photographers to capture the

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SpActrum Shanghai Office / SpActrum

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© SFAP architects: SpActrum Location: Building A, 610 Hengfeng Road, Jing’an District, Shanghai, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: SFAP Photographs: Terrence Zhang Area: 107.

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News: A creative trio of treehouse designs emerge as winners of the Tree House 2024 competition

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The winners of this year’s Tree House 2024 competition have been named by its organizers at Volume Zero. Participants in this competition were given a brief that asked them to imagine a coastal, riverbank, forest, backyard, urban, or even mountainous site and create designs tailored to offer unique solutions to spatial challenges. Of the 37 countries represented by the 11-person jury panel which included Sigurd Larsen and a slate of international architects, a group of three received cash prizes

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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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Iceland’s National Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale Explores Lava as Sustainable Building Material

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Courtesy of National Museum of Iceland Iceland has announced its National Pavilion for the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia , presenting Lavaforming , a project led by architect Arnhildur Pálmadóttir, founder of s.ap architects. This pavilion, commissioned by Iceland Design and Architecture, will showcase an innovative approach to creating sustainable building materials from controlled lava flows.

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Centerbrook Architects’ New Canaan Library Ushers a Civic Anchor Into the 21st Century

Architectural Record

Located in the heart of the Connecticut town, the 42,700-square-foot building foregrounds community, not quiet.

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Soulstory Experience Centre / Abin Design Studio

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Completed in 2023 in Kolkata, India. Images by Ashish Sahi. The Soulstory display gallery and store for Italian furniture in Calcutta is a pioneering concept that transcends the boundaries of a traditional.

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Sforzacosta Preschool in Macerata by BDR Bureau

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In the small district of Sforzacosta, located in Macerata, Central Italy, BDR bureau has redefined what it means to design educational spaces for young children. Completed in collaboration with the. The post Sforzacosta Preschool in Macerata by BDR Bureau appeared first on ArchEyes.

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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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DnA's Xu Tiantian Unveils her Comprehensive Design Process in CCA’s Groundwork Debut: 'Into the Island'

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© Joshua Frank With the heightening of ecological and social crises all around the world, architects have had to re-evaluate their role, impact, and design approach. As the "new needs" of people arise, new architectural processes must be explored to answer them. However, this still comes with much resistance from the standing practices and push for financial gain that often makes it difficult to implement more comprehensive solutions.

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In ‘Flux,’ Ila Berman and Andrew Kudless Take on the Parametric Project

Architectural Record

The near-encyclopedic collection traces the evolution of computational design in architecture over three decades.

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Casa Gana / TOUCH Architect

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© Metipat Prommomate architects: TOUCH Architect Location: Pak Chong, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Metipat Prommomate Area: 378.

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Belgrade, Apartment by Minotti | Manufacturer references

Architonic

In the historical centre of Belgrade, classical style embraces the most contemporary taste, defining the atmosphere of an elegant apartment, the ideal setting for the timeless design of the Minotti furnishing pieces. The living area merges with the dining area in a large open space, combining aesthetics with the functional requirements of modern life.

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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.