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Umasari House / Arkana Architects

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Indonesia. Images by Indra Wiras. Located at the heart of Petitenget, Umasari House is a really prestigious residential area. Our& client wants a residence with a modern tropical.

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Timber structure defines compact bio-based home in the Netherlands

Deezen

Amsterdam studio Woonpioniers has used natural materials and prefabricated elements throughout the Sprout Ruben & Marjolein house , which includes an open, greenhouse-like volume. Built as a prototype for the studio's Sprout concept, the Netherlands home was designed to feature as many bio-based materials as possible, including a wooden frame structure and hemp insulation.

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Learning Landscapes under Roof Landscapes / Sehw Architektur

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Essen, Germany. Images by Helin Bereket. Sehw Architektur’s latest project once again exemplifies the three pillars of Sehw’s architecture. The new timber building in the existing ensemble.

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the riviera maya EDITION at kanai opens within a 620-acre nature reserve in mexico

designboom

EDITION hotels debuts its first carribean property, with architecture that takes inspiration from the ancient mayans’ concept of the universe. The post the riviera maya EDITION at kanai opens within a 620-acre nature reserve in mexico appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Cala Blanca Bali House / Biombo Architects

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© Sheila Man Baliinteriors architects: Biombo Architects Location: Bali, Indonesia Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Sheila Man Baliinteriors Photographs: KIE Area: 280.

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Wilmina Berlin / Grüntuch Ernst Architects

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© Patricia Parinejad architects: Grüntuch Ernst Architects Location: Kantstraße 79, 10627 Berlin, Germany Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Patricia Parinejad Photographs: Markus Gröteke Photographs: Robert Rieger Photographs: Mario Hegewald Area: 6000.

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grizzo studio’s bosque house in argentina celebrates living among nature

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argentina-based firm grizzo studio designs this bosque house as a unique dwelling integrating lush plant-life and organic forms. The post grizzo studio’s bosque house in argentina celebrates living among nature appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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dot.ateliers / Adjaye Associates

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Courtesy of Adjaye Associates architects: Adjaye Associates Location: Accra, Ghana Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Courtesy of Adjaye Associates Area: 560.

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Post Company restores hotel known as birthplace of Apple's Macintosh computer

Deezen

New York design studio Post Company has revived a historic hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California , drawing on the building's illustrious past and recent acclaim to inform its interiors. The 75-key La Playa Hotel is situated a few blocks from the beach in the town, located on California's Pacific Coast Highway and renowned for its bohemian spirit. The moody lobby of La Playa Hotel features dark coffered ceilings and textured plaster walls It was taken over in 2012 by Marc & Rose Hospitality

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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 Second Studio Podcast: Program as the Secret to Great Architecture

ArchDaily

© The Second Studio Podcast The Second Studio (formerly The Midnight Charette) is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by Architects David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features different creative professionals in unscripted conversations that allow for thoughtful takes and personal discussions. A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other pr

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dar arafa architecture’s pavilion in cairo citadel nods to the city’s historic political past

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a tribute to the diverse architectural typologies, iconic structures, and artistic expressions that have emerged from within the citadel's walls. The post dar arafa architecture’s pavilion in cairo citadel nods to the city’s historic political past appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The New European Bauhaus Festival will be held from 9 to 13 April, 2024 in Brussels

World Architecture Community

The European Commission launches the second edition of the Festival of The New European Bauhaus (NEB) taking place from ü to ç April in the Parc du Cinquantenaire and the Art & History Museum in Brussels, Belgium. Designed around the pillars of Forum, Fair and Fest, the F.

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from chow to chair: upcycled stools made from spent shower sponges and coffee grounds

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students at columbia university GSAPP rethink responsible consumption and low-impact designs as solutions to address the issue of food waste. The post from chow to chair: upcycled stools made from spent shower sponges and coffee grounds 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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Residenza Angelica by Cecchi & Partners | Apartment blocks

Architonic

<p>The building itself has been carefully designed with attention to detail and a particular focus on energy efficiency and acoustics. With an energy class A rating, the building's envelope ensures a comfortable environment year-round, minimizing energy waste and keeping management costs low. The apartments, bright and well-designed, offer spacious and flexible living spaces that adapt to the needs of every family.

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Preservation Updates: St. George Tabernacle, SLC 5th Ward, and Salt Lake Temple

Historic LDS Architecture

After all the excitement of the Manti Temple open house , there are a few other interesting news items that have come up in the past few weeks: St. George Tabernacle closed for another project Even though it just completed a renovation in 2016-18, the St. George Tabernacle closed this month for another 3-month renovation. The fact that it's so soon after a major renovation--and that it was announced so soon before it closed--tells me that there was some urgent issue that came up.

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WAVY ROOF AIRPORT

Shades of Grey

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE In 1994, Andy Michalowski and I were tasked with drawing up about four fifths of the new terminal for Harare Airport. The remaining portion was assigned to Mwamuka Mercuri. It's the kind of job where the engineers act as principal agents. We (Clinton & Evans) were subcontracted to BCHOD. Concept design was by Paul Andreu and ADP (Aeroports de Paris) the same team that had recently completed Changi Airport in Singapore.

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Canadian Wood appreciates the passion, skill, and craft of partners like MAS Furniture: Pranesh Chhibber

Building and Interiors

In a recent interaction, buildingandinteriors.com spoke to Pranesh Chhibber, Country Director of FII India, and Shabbir Vagh, Chief Executive Officer of MAS Furniture – a progressive channel partner of Canadian Wood, to gain valuable insights into this partnership. An impressive outcome of this partnership was at display in IndiaWood 2024. In an insightful take, both … Canadian Wood appreciates the passion, skill, and craft of partners like MAS Furniture: Pranesh Chhibber Read More &

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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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How the ski industry price discriminates

Brandon Donnelly

Snowboarding in Europe, of course, sounds really fancy. And don’t get me wrong, it can be fancy if you want it to be. But the reality is that it’s also a cheaper option. And that’s because the price of a single day lift ticket at most resorts in America is now many multiples of what it costs in Europe. Think $250 vs. €50. North America has become the expensive destination.

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Villeroy & Boch ViClean-IH+ intelligent shower toilet: Unrivalled hygiene for daily needs

Building and Interiors

The ViClean-IH+ provides unrivalled hygiene and guarantees maximum cleanliness and safety. It is an integrated intelligent toilet by Villeroy & Boch that merges elegant design with exquisite German expertise. Unmatched level of hygiene is ensured in every use by the integration of antibacterial materials and water, nozzle, and air sanitization. Skilfully designed, the latest floor … Villeroy & Boch ViClean-IH+ intelligent shower toilet: Unrivalled hygiene for daily needs Read More

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Reflect Architecture balances "contemporary art with family life" in Toronto house

Deezen

Canadian studio Reflect Architecture has renovated a home in Toronto for a new generation of the same family, while incorporating an extensive art collection. North Drive House was the childhood home of one of the owners. After stints living abroad and in Downtown Toronto, the couple were lured back to the two-acre property for the space to raise their young family.

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10 new architectural landscapes & outdoor spaces we liked this week

Archinect

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 Outdoors. Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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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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Eight home interiors where mezzanines maximise usable space

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For our latest lookbook , we've rounded up eight home interiors that make clever use of mezzanines to optimise floorspace. Mezzanines, which are used as an intermediate level between the lower floor and a ceiling, have the ability to increase gross internal floor area by capitalising on extra ceiling height. These raised floors offer additional room to host a variety of spaces – including bedrooms, home offices and reading spaces, to name a few.

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