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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Big Temple rendering. Image © Kéré Architecture Kéré Architecture has revealed the design of a masterplan and series of buildings dedicated to the cultural and spiritual heritage of the Ewé people in the town of Notsé, in Togo. Commissioned by the Kothor Foundation, the center incorporates a sanctuary, several temples, a large-scale open-air amphitheater, as well as cultural functions such as exhibition halls, an auditorium, restaurants, and a reconstruction of the ancient royal palace of the Ew

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Lombardini22 and Salone del Mobile's People-Centric Approach to Fair Design. Image © Ludovica Mangini Salone del Mobile.Milano In recent years, the integration of neuroscience and architecture has revolutionized our understanding of how built environments influence human well-being, behavior, and cognition. This interdisciplinary field, known as neuroarchitecture , explores the connections between spatial design, brain function, and psychology , offering insights into creating environments t

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Following our previous look at an opening for an architectural designer at Samara , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a CNC Programmer, Operator, and Fabricator at OTTRA. The role, based in Brooklyn, calls for an individual interested in using digital skills to fabricate hardwood furniture, objects, and installations.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

House in Ribeira dos Moinhos / João Cepeda Architect. Image © Rendergram Residential architecture within natural settings presents a distinct departure from urban design. Unlike the densely populated, man-made environments of cities, the context shifts to a pre-existing, often subdued, natural landscape. This necessitates a more responsive and integrated approach, prioritizing harmony with the environment rather than dominance over it.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

© Phil Handforth architects: Cox Architecture with Architects 61 Location: Nizwa, Oman Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Phil Handforth Area: 120000.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Today, December 4th, would have been the 100th birthday of architect and developer John Portman. For fans of the hotel atrium grandmaster who died in 2017 at 93 , Chicago-based MAS Context has arranged a digital screening of John Portman: A Life of Building , a film directed by Ben Loeterman. "The film captures Portman’s approach in an intimate portrait that, by turn, assesses and appreciates Portman’s work," their site explains.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Just two years ago, AI was more science fiction than reality—something to joke about after making dystopian references to movies like I, Robot. But with OpenAI's release of ChatGPT in 2022, interest in AI is at an all-time high as the technology rapidly reshapes industries from tech and law to healthcare and, yes, AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction).

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

It's the end of the road for the Herzog & de Meuron -designed new Vancouver Art Gallery scheme, Canadian outlet CTV News reports. After winning the architectural design competition more than ten years ago in April 2014 (beating out rivaling schemes from DS+R , Tod Williams Billie Tsien , KPMB , and SANAA from a star-studded international shortlist), the design concept underwent several iterations over the years while construction costs ballooned to $600 million CAD ($430 million USD).

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Paris, France. Images by Julien Labrousse. Design studio Policronica has reimagined the interior of a historic building located next to the iconic Elysée Montmartre concert hall at the heart.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) has collaborated with modular architecture company Nokken to create Softshell, a semi-permanent, timber-framed tent designed to address sustainability challenges in hospitality and residential design. The Softshell’s timber frame and recyclable canvas create a low-impact accommodation solution. Image courtesy of Nokken Softshell is a response to the rising demand for adaptable structures that harmonize with their surroundings while minimizing ecological impact.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Images by Trieu Chien. The Cultra Taproom project in Hanoi breathes new life into a century-old colonial house on Hang Da Street, blending Hanoi's cherished architectural.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Architecture studio Snøhetta has begun work on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library , releasing the first construction images as well as renderings of the building's green roof that appears to merge with the landscape. The library is located just outside of Medora, North Dakota , and is dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States, who was born in New York but held property and served in administrative roles in the state.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

© Landprocess Co. Ltd. architects: Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect Location: 99 Phahonyothin Road, Tambon Khlong Nung, Amphoe Khlong Luang, Chang Wat Pathum Thani 12120, Thailand Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Landprocess Co. Ltd. Photographs: Pat Phuchamni Photographs: Srirath Somsawat Area: 59000.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

AN’s Best of Design Awards were created to honor the outstanding work, both built and unbuilt, happening in the architecture and design community. This year, the 12th edition is proud The post Revealing the winners of <em>AN</em>’s 2024 Best of Design Awards appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

© Michael Flores architects: if studio Location: Miami Beach, United States Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Michael Flores Photographs: Boutros Bounahra Area: 3900.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

For over 30 years, the research park INCUBA in Aarhus DK has been a unique meeting point across it, clean tech, and life sciences. With close ties to the local university and the mission of fostering business opportunities for smaller companies, INCUBA bridges the gap between research, students, and industry. Recently completed, the 18 floors and nearly 20,000 m² in INCUBA Next are dedicated to providing start-ups and scaleups in the tech industry with optimal growth conditions for SMEs.

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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 4, 2024

© Yilong Zhao architects: CSADI Location: Dongjin Avenue, Dongjin Town, Xiangzhou District, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yilong Zhao Area: 138000.

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Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. For centuries, France has led in higher education, cultivating a legacy of academic prestige that shapes ideas, culture and professions worldwide. From the influential Sorbonne in the Middle Ages to the renowned grandes écoles of today, French institutions have been pioneers of specialized education, inspiring generations of creative minds.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Completed in 2023 in São Paulo, Brazil. Images by Ana Mello. Designed for a typical urban plot of approximately 400m², in the Jardim Paulistano neighborhood of São Paulo, Brazil, the Venceslau House project.

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South African furniture brand Wunders has worked with designer Heath Nash to open its waste stores permanently to local Cape Town makers following a workshop and exhibition that showed the potential of reclaimed materials. MakeSpace is a newly opened studio located in the Wunders factory, where members of the public can come to access and build with furniture production waste like foam, wadding, fabric, leather and wood.

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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 4, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Subiaco, Australia. Images by Jack Lovel. A contemporary inter­pretation of Subiaco's archetypal character homes, Proclamation House provides an inner-city sanctuary for a multi-generational.

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Swiss designer Yves Béhar has collaborated with Italian shipyard Rossinavi to create Solsea, a concept for an electric hybrid catamaran superyacht , which is capable of an 80 per cent electric transatlantic crossing. Unveiled at this year's Design Miami , the Solsea concept features a combination of large solar panels and an onboard AI -monitored battery.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Gangbuk-gu, South Korea. Images by Lee Hanul. Small but Clear Choices: A Narrow House in an Urban Core -& Suyu-dong, one of Seoul's historic urban districts, offers a blend of nostalgia and.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

roughened concrete texture emphasizes 3andwich design's inspiration drawn from the organic forms of reefs and sea caves. The post geometric rock-like skylights pop up on blue insight cave’s green rooftop by 3andwich appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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