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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Kamikatsu Zero Waste Center Interior. Image © Koji Fuji / TOREAL A vital aspect of a circular economy lies in shifting our view of waste. Labeling an item "waste" implies voiding its value and ending its useful role in a traditionally linear economy. While the item might be out of sight and out of mind, its life continues in the landfill. This shift in perspective regarding waste means opening our minds to the opportunity that the abundance of junk presents.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

If you're an experienced professional ready for new architectural career opportunities in the San Francisco Bay Area , 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 a variety of exciting roles. To explore specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Alejandro Saldarriaga architects: Alsar Atelier Location: Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Alejandro Saldarriaga Area: 53.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

The architecture industry was impacted this year by market volatility, rising interest rates, and evolving labor dynamics. This unusual business climate was reflected not only in the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) and the Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) but also in the pattern of job openings around the country, also observed through Archinect Jobs , the leading job board for the architecture industry in the USA.

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Courtesy of Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology This article was originally published on Common Edge. As this bloody year draws to a close, at a moment when the message “Peace on Earth” seems altogether mute, one might well ask: What power does architecture have? How can it address violence against innocent people, whose lives have been turned upside down?

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

From left to right: Makoto Ueda, Koji Ichikawa, Toyo Ito, Maki Onishi, Yuki Hyakuda, and Toshiaki Ishida (former staff member of Ito’s office who shared stories from the period). Photograph by Shu Nakagawa. Image © CCA Architect Toyo Ito has donated his archive of architectural works to the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA), an international research institution and museum focused on increasing the accessibility of architectural knowledge.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Bangkok-based Chat Architects has completed a bamboo fishing pavilion off the coast of Thailand. Named the Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion, and located off the historic Angsila fishing village, the pavilion aims to revitalize the area’s struggling fishing and seafood industry through the creation of a “new oyster eco-tourism infrastructure prototype.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Tienda An&Be / Patricia Bustos Studio. Image © Jc de Marcos Aiming to balance the calm and uniformity of minimalism with the tactile appeal of raw, textured materials, ceramics emerge as a versatile medium to bridge the gap between sterile spaces and those that might become overwhelming. Whether incorporating large formats or small mosaics, or embracing organic or geometric aesthetics, the diverse range of ceramic options enables the infusion of character into spaces while maintaining a sens

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A plan to transform the former Hilton Hotel at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City into supportive housing has been announced as the inaugural effort of the important new Housing Our Neighbors with Dignity Act (HONDA) program by Mayor Eric Adams. Aufgang Architects will be in charge of overhauling the 350-room hotel into the renamed Baisley Pond Park Residences, a 318-unit residential development aimed at low-income and formerly homeless individuals with rents ranging between

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Apartamento Praça Henrique Monteiro / Studio Arthur Casas © Tuca Reinés Well-planned lighting makes all the difference in an interior design project , impacting various aspects. It goes beyond mere aesthetics to play a crucial role in creating atmospheres capable of influencing and altering people's emotions and perceptions within spaces. While direct lighting can provide overall and uniform brightness, ensuring proper illumination for daily activities, indirect lighting offers a more subtle and

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Mississippi State University has announced the appointment of Professor Dominic Lippillo as the interim associate dean for the institution’s College of Architecture, Art, and Design. The photography professor takes up the position previously filled by Professor Jeffrey Haupt, who retired in November 2022. Lippillo served as an assistant professor of photography at MSU since 2010 before earning the full rank of professor.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Guilheme Pucci architects: Onze arquitetura Location: Av. Prof. Lúcio Martins Rodrigues, 310 - Butantã, São Paulo - SP, 05508-020, Brazil Project Year: 2015 Photographs: Guilheme Pucci Area: 13500.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Hong Kong-based Ronald Lu & Partners has completed a residential development in Kowloon described as a “real forest building.” Named Garden Crescent, the scheme was designed with the philosophy of “nature on every doorstep.” Image credit: Ronald Lu & Partners Image credit: Ronald Lu & Partners Externally, the building features slanted structural supports to create solid and void spaces that are designed to create multiple avenues for natural ventilation and pa

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Completed in 2023 in Tokushima, Japan. Images by Hiraiwa Airi. Renovation of a former newspaper printing center for contemporary applications.& The Tokushima Shimbun Company's former newspaper printing.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In a conversation with Niall Patrick Walsh , Natasha Sandmeier considered the potential up-side(s) to the growing abilities of Artificial Intelligence " I do not believe there are many creatives who aspire to draw door details for three months or to endlessly clean up red-line drawings. Yet, these constitute the majority of tasks for many architects.If we can outsource such taxing labor, whether door details or miscellaneous writing, AI has the potential to impact our workflow positively while a

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Yu Mingsong, Yao Zhenjia architects: SAKO Architects Location: Jinan, Shandong, China Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Yu Mingsong, Yao Zhenjia Area: 94500.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Stowaway House occupies a compact, steeply sloped waterfront plot, offering breathtaking vistas of Eagle Harbor, Blakely Harbor, and the distant Mt. Ranier. Utilizing the former residence's foundation, the home establishes a landscaped courtyard as its focal point. The expansive Living Room extends across the courtyard, anchored by a concrete pier housing the fireplaces.

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Courtesy of TheArsenale architects: TheArsenale Location: Building 4, Zone 3 Street 983, Doha, Qatar Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Courtesy of TheArsenale Area: 800.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Two-Michelin star chef Matthew Lightner’s new restaurant, ōkta, in McMinnville, Oregon, captures the essence of the Willamette Valley, the heart of Oregon’s wine country. Set within the McMinnville Downtown Historic District, the restaurant’s design is comfortably luxurious—subdued and understated. Here, food and environment combine to create a transcendent dining experience.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Studio Bauhaus architects: HIBINOSEKKEI architects: Youji no Shiro Location: Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Studio Bauhaus Area: 1379.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

The extension takes place to the north, like a staple encircling the cemetery existing. This staple is made of dry stone wall 80 cm thick and rises to 1.60 m. The post atelier Régis Roudil architectes design cemetery extension in the French mountains appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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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DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Jun-Hwan Yoon architects: DRAWING WORKS Location: Daehyeon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Jun-Hwan Yoon Area: 210.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Perched along the untamed western edge of Vancouver Island, ensconced in the UNESCO Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve and situated on the ancestral lands of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, Tofino Beach Lodge offers an enchanting escape. Visitors can submerge themselves in the diverse ecosystem, delving into coastal tide pools or observing the lively comings and goings of squirrels and songbirds in the canopy of the coastal rainforest.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

© Trieu Chien architects: 007studio Location: Hà Tĩnh, Ha Tinh, Vietnam Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Trieu Chien Photographs: Area: 238.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Originally from the USA, celebrated Indian Architect and Planner, Prof. Benninger's architectural journey mirrors the life of a dedicated scholar. His firm ' CCBA Designs' based in Pune, is a multi-disciplinary design company renowned for its innovative and contextually sensitive creations. Since its inception, the firm has created a great number of institutions around the world, harbouring the identity and symbolic relationship between the built environment and the social fabric.

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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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