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Baba Yaga Restaurant / Duoitancay Concept

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Completed in 2024 in Da Nang, Vietnam. Images by Quang Tran. 'Breath of the wind' -& Amidst the crowds, the bustling traffic, amidst the hustle and bustle of daily work. Every one of us finds a place where.

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Biodiverse natural pond swimming pools are gaining in popularity

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Unlike traditional swimming pools, which contain chlorine, natural pools rely on plants and rocks for filtration instead. An underwater retaining wall separates the swimming area (where humans — and sometimes fish — swim) from the regenerative zone, which closely resembles wetlands filled with aquatic plants like water lilies or water lotus.

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The International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum in Liverpool, UK, Receive Planning Approval

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Entrance Pavilion View (rendering). Image © Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios The redevelopment of the International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum in Liverpool , UK, has been officially approved. Led by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, the project titled "Two Museums , One Vision" aims to transform the two venues on Liverpool's waterfront into engaging and welcoming spaces that properly address contemporary issues and reveal untold histories. aims to comprehensively narrate Britain's maritime his

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I enjoyed a lengthy conversation over coffee this weekend with John Webster , AIA, one of my former coworkers at Robertson/Sherwood/Architects. We met to catch up, discuss how things are going at the firm, and what I’ve been up to during the first few months of my life in retirement. John will be director-elect for the Eugene Section of AIA Oregon as of January 2025, so another of the topics on our agenda was how the organization might better serve its members.

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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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New Taipei City Art Museum / KRIS YAO | ARTECH

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Courtesy of KRIS YAO | ARTECH, Iwan Baan architects: KRIS YAO | ARTECH Location: 鶯歌區, Taiwan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Courtesy of KRIS YAO | ARTECH, Iwan Baan Photographs: Courtesy of KRIS YAO | ARTECH, Shawn Liu Studio Photographs: KRIS YAO | ARTECH, Shephotoerd Co. Area: 32641.

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How Tech Parks Are Replacing Central Business Districts in India

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Bagmane Tech Park, Bangalore. Image © Noppasinw India is often recognized for its thriving technology industry, with a reputation for producing a substantial number of skilled tech professionals each year. This has attracted a dynamic technology ecosystem that increasingly draws global companies to establish operations in the country. The rise of tech parks has become a key strategy for harnessing this talent and resources, cultivating an environment conducive to innovation.

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Bricks made with tea leaves clad Beijing teahouse by Kooo Architects

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Japanese studio Kooo Architects used custom-made bricks that combine compressed earth with waste tea leaves to create a natural feel inside the Théatre teashop in Beijing. The store located in Beijing's central business district belongs to Chinese brand Théatre , which wanted to immerse guests in the tea-drinking experience. Kooo Architects has outfitted a teahouse in Beijing Kooo Architects created a multi-sensory space featuring tactile, natural materials that contribute to the store's calming

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Designing Above-Ground Cemeteries: Challenges and Solutions

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Eternal Hill Columbarium / Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten. Image © YuChen Chao Photography For centuries, burial practices across various cultures have connected honoring the deceased to the earth, with cemeteries firmly grounded in the soil as a symbol of eternal peace. Yet, as discussed in one of our articles, No More Room for the Living or the Dead: Exploring the Future for Burials in Asia , land shortages in densely developed urban areas present significant challenges to traditional burial pr

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Shay Cleary Architects completes "first low-rise, high-density residential development in Ireland"

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Architecture studio Shay Cleary Architects has completed a residential complex comprising a series of low-rise apartments and duplexes organised around a triangular courtyard in Dublin. Drawing on its research into sustainable urban housing typologies, The Residences at Sanford Lodge development by Shay Cleary Architects forms the "first completed low-rise, high-density residential development in Ireland", according to the studio.

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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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18th Istanbul Biennial Appoints Christine Tohmé as Curator for Upcoming Edition in Türkiye

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Courtesy of Biennial Foundation The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has appointed Christine Tohmé as the curator for the 18th Istanbul Biennial, which will take place in three phases over three years from 2025 to 2027. According to the Biennial Foundation, this edition was postponed from 2024 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV).

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concrete and glass interplay upon kn global seoul headquarters’ facade by zaira

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'concrete lining' inspired the exposed concrete design flowing through the office building's floors, walls, and ceilings. The post concrete and glass interplay upon kn global seoul headquarters’ facade by zaira appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Innovative Solutions for Enhanced Aesthetics and Safety in Swimming Pools

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Courtesy of Serapool Serapool, a leading brand in porcelain pool tiles and complementary porcelain products, has been innovating and producing sustainable design solutions for residential, spa and wellness centers, hotels, water parks, and Olympic-size pools globally for 40 years. The brand's holistic approach to pool design has led to a comprehensive porcelain collection that includes pool tiles, stair nosings, pool copings , porcelain pool grates , infinity tiles, concealed overflow handles, t

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Moroccan riads influence tiled interior of LA restaurant Zizou

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Moroccan influences and materials create an "urban oasis" at this restaurant in Los Angeles , which owners Maati Zoutina and Boris Macquin designed and built themselves. Situated in the Lincoln Heights neighbourhood, Zizou is a venture by two friends – a sound designer and an architect – who combined their skills and knowledge to bring their joint vision to life.

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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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Centre des financespubliques in Corbeil-Essonnes / Lemoal Lemoal Architectes

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Completed in 2024 in Corbeil-Essonnes, France. Images by Nicolas Trouillard. Located in the heart of a sparsely populated urban area in the town of Corbeil-Essonnes, the building, constructed in 1971, is positioned in the.

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Eight interiors where gridded ceilings serve as a decorative element

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For our latest lookbook , we've gathered eight interiors that showcase gridded ceilings as both structural and decorative features within homes. While ceilings in contemporary homes are often unadorned surfaces, this collection of interiors highlights the ability of gridded roof structures to serve either as a subtle addition to an interior or as a statement feature of the space.

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Sahy House / H2C Arquitetura

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© Ricardo Faiani architects: H2C Arquitetura Location: Praia Barra do Sahy, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photograph: Ricardo Faiani Area: 200.

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design drive: 2024 aston martin DBX707 blends luxury interior with unmatched performance

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the DBX707's redesigned interior exudes luxury and sportiness, blending fine materials and sleek lines that echo the elegance of a luxury handbag. The post design drive: 2024 aston martin DBX707 blends luxury interior with unmatched performance appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Exclusive Video Interview: Bjarke Ingels discusses Holcim Foundation Award-Winning BIG U in New York

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Over the past two decades, the Holcim Foundation Awards has committed USD 20M to spotlight transformative projects by architects, designers, and engineers who pioneer sustainable design and construction practices. To capture these stories, the Foundation launched a short film series titled Words with Winners. This series provides an in-depth look at award-winning sustainable design projects through exclusive interviews with their creators.

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sculpted by sunlight: OPEN architecture completes conical ‘sun tower’ in china

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solar studies influenced the design, with alignments marking winter solstice sunset and summer solstice sunrise. The post sculpted by sunlight: OPEN architecture completes conical ‘sun tower’ in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Greenhouse / Juan Carlos Sabbagh Arquitectos

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© Matías del Campo architects: Juan Carlos Sabbagh Arquitectos Location: Curicó, Chile Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Matías del Campo Area: 137.

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modular ‘pedestrian’ walking aid adapts dynamically to users’ changing needs

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easy switching between modes adapts to the healing process from injury to recovery. The post modular ‘pedestrian’ walking aid adapts dynamically to users’ changing needs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Corbel House / Nick Bell Architects

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© Justin Alexander architects: Nick Bell Architects Location: Seaforth, Australia Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Justin Alexander Area: 1696.

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Colleges & Universities 2024

Architectural Record

RECORD kicks off the school year with a selection of academic projects that unify campuses, showcase timber construction, and encourage interdisciplinary study.

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Winning Projects of the 2024 Rogelio Salmona Latin American Architecture Award Announced

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Vigía Del Fuerte Educational Park / Mauricio Valencia + Diana Herrera + Lucas Serna + Farhid Maya. Image © Alejandro Arango On October 24, 2024, the Rogelio Salmona Latin American Architecture Prize award ceremony took place, honoring works that have significantly created meaningful, open, and collective spaces for the public in the region. During the event, held at the Virgilio Barco Public Library auditorium in Bogotá, Colombia , the winners of this prestigious award were announced.

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Morris Adjmi Architects’ Anchor House Welcomes Transfer Students to UC Berkeley

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The 14-story residential complex prioritizes social integration and academic support for an often-overlooked segment of the student population.

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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.