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The clients came to us at a pivotal stage in their lives as soon-to-be empty nesters. The evolving needs of a family became the impetus for how we imagined a house that could embody the state of transition at a conceptual and experiential level. We chose the word ‘ liminal’ to encapsulate ideas that have informed the design process: namely the feeling of inhabiting a transitory place; orchestrating movement through space; and dwelling in the moments between ‘ from’ and &l

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Courtesy of KIDS DESIGN LABO architects: HIBINOSEKKEI architects: Kids Design Labo architects: Youji no Shiro Location: Tokamachi, Niigata, Japan Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Courtesy of KIDS DESIGN LABO Area: 924.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Location: Nonthaburi, Thailand Status: Completed Area: 1,400 sq.m. Type: Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, and Office Space Design Team: Phuttipan Aswakool, Chotiros Techamongklapiwat, Ananya Rakaphai, Nantagan Watcharakaweesin Project Info: In Nonthaburi, Thailand, the Craft Estate, located next to the across-river bridge, stands a new triangular architecture for a river-view co-leisure area with a craft beer, coffee, bar, and restaurant community.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Azulejo Tiles in Portugal. Image © Maremagnum/Getty Images Historically, architecture has served as a canvas for artistic expression. Building elements have been adorned with relief-carved garlands, inscriptions, fresco murals, portrait busts, and classicizing figurative sculptures, all of which emphasize the unique and intentional nature of each component.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you're an experienced professional ready for a new architectural career opportunity in New York City , this newest edition of our curated job picks from Archinect Jobs is for you. Look below at this selection of 10 featured employers looking to expand with exciting senior architect and designer roles. To explore specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A group affiliated with New York Mets franchise owner Steve Cohen has revealed a proposal for a new mixed-use entertainment district and casino that would occupy a transforming portion of the Willets Point , Queens neighborhood if approved. The $8 billion proposal covers 50 acres (20 of which will be dedicated open space) and will include designs from SHoP Architects , Fields Operations , and Jeffrey Beers International.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© William Cuc architects: Taller ACÁ Location: zona 7, Cdad. de Guatemala, Guatemala Project Year: 2023 Photographs: William Cuc Area: 460.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

OMA has revealed plans for its first post-pandemic residential design in Taipei. The new Metropolitan Village project is being designed by OMA Managing Partner David Gianotten and Taiwan Project Director Chiaju Lin and calls for a 23-story tower comprised of interconnected volumes arranged around a central core. Image: © WAX Architectural Visualizations, courtesy of OMA Gianotten says: “Housing has become increasingly multi-functional since the pandemic.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© Andrés García Lachner architects: FAMM Arquitectura Location: Santa Teresa, Costa Rica Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Andrés García Lachner Area: 5436 ft2 Read more »

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The non-orthogonal geometry lays the building gently on the ground in the woods like a leaf as the architecture integrates into the ground. The post Kengo Kuma & Associates design KANEKA Wellness Center in Takasago, Japan appeared first on Åvontuura.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© Shengliang Su architects: Studio Zhu-Pei Location: Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Shengliang Su Photographs: Qinquan Zhang Photographs: Courtesy of Studio Zhu-Pei Area: 40107.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The issue of unsafe concrete panels in the aging structures in the UK is affecting museums and cultural institutions who now report conducting their own building safety investigations after a spate of school closures linked to the issue first stirred controversy in August. A report compiled by The Art Newspaper details efforts on the part of the Southbank Centre, Royal Academy of Arts, and others to document and deinstall reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (or Raac) panels that have been pro

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Completed in 2023 in Vinh, Vietnam. Images by Trieu Chien. In the course of our professional journey, we have been fortunate to engage with unique and talented Investors, with The Park in Vinh serving as a.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A former rental building with various materials, loft style with red brick, black color walls, and steel punching ornaments in Bangkok, Thailand, was renovated into a new cafe space, which the owners want to change the new perception of this building. The one-and-a-half-story cafe has approximately 70 seats, is located in Bangkok's eastern suburb, about 300 square meters, and is surrounded by a high-density residential zone next to the famous zoo in Bangkok.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© Nelson Kon architects: Obra Arquitetos Location: Ubatuba - State of São Paulo, 11680-000, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Nelson Kon Photographs: Vitor Berge Sato Area: 2207 ft2 Read more »

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This is a renovation project for a 44-year-old apartment. The owner is an enthusiast of weaving wooden basket bags. The owner's requests were to have an earthen floor space that could be used as a studio, to enjoy the views of the river and cityscape from the windows, and to optimize the living space compactly. To achieve this, we arranged the core living area in a box-like shape at an angle, with the bathroom, bed, closets etc. centralized in the middle.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Kenz House / Srijit Srinivas - ARCHITECTS © Justin Sebastian Environmental comfort is one of the aspects that contribute to the good performance of architecture. In project descriptions, the incidence of natural lighting and ventilation is often highlighted as advantageous characteristics that add to the aesthetics and functioning of the program.

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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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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

US architecture studio Schaum/Shieh has embedded a Virginia house with irregularly shaped volumes into the contours of a steep site. Located in the Allegheny Mountains, the 2,750 square foot (255 square metre) Shenandoah House conforms to the topography of its hillside site "gently", as Schaum/Shieh neither wanted to add a cantilever nor flatten the topography.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, London This article was originally published on Common Edge. Since the advent of Modernism , architects have become schizophrenic in dealing with the reality of time. This is a problem, because time and gravity are two universal forces. Architects are exquisitely good at dealing with gravity —it is present in everything we design.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Diamond-shaped windows puncture the cylindrical brick form of The Hoxton Mule, a playschool and apartment designed by London practice Sam Jacob Studio. Located on a "left-over" corner site in Hoxton, east London, the space is designed for local charity Ivy Street Family Centre (ISFC) and incorporates the frontage of a former Victorian pub where the organisation was established in 1984.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© Thibaut Voisin architects: a+samueldelmas architectes Location: Av. Louvois & Rue Robert Auzelle, 78140 Vélizy-Villacoublay, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Thibaut Voisin Area: 1075.

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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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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a "garden hotel" in Singapore designed by architecture studio WOHA. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. WOHA completed a hotel in Singapore featuring pool terraces that are covered in planting to encourage visitors to observe nature. Each terrace was wrapped on two sides by guest rooms in six-storey blocks and has a different theme.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Completed in 2023 in Inkoo, Finland. Images by Simone Bossi. Villa Koppar is situated in the stunning natural surroundings of Kopparnäs, Inkoo, approximately 45 km west of Helsinki.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The latest edition of Dubai Design Week has launched with a series of biomaterial installations, including a teahouse made from food waste and a light installation made from loofahs. Located in the purpose-bulti Design District in Dubai's desert, the annual design week showcases projects by a cohort of local and international designers. This year, there was a noticeable trend for the many temporary installations that dot the festival area to be constructed from biomaterials – materials derived f

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

© Iván Casal Nieto architects: NAN Arquitectos Location: Rúa Andrés Muruais, 36001 Pontevedra, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Iván Casal Nieto Area: 160.

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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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