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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Colin Robertson Architecture has always centered on permanence and ephemerality. Defined by material conditions, how we build is closely tied to what we preserve and how we conceptualize the future. Furthering international cooperation in education, the arts, the sciences, and culture, UNESCO is an organization that continues to examine the relationship between history and growth, preservation, and change.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

This edition of Bustler's curated picks of notable architecture and design challenges highlights four competitions seeking curtain wall façade systems for a mixed-use building in Manhattan, student-driven conceptual design proposals related to land art, the best in housing design, and affordable, multi-story building designs that utilize mass timber.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Yumeng Zhu architects: RSAA/Büro Ziyu Zhuang Location: Xiao Yun Lu, Chao Yang Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yumeng Zhu Photographs: Kai Hu@AGENTPAY Area: 750.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

The latest Dodge Momentum Index (DMI) has posted an increase of 3% for December to a new total of 186.6, showing a marked improvement over November’s revised figure of 181.5. For the month, commercial planning grew 1.0%, and institutional planning improved 6.1%. Hotels and data centers were the primary drivers of the sector, while the institutional sector was propelled by healthcare and public buildings.

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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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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Thomas Mayer architects: Dilekci Architects Location: Çeşme, Ovacık, Çeşme/Provincia de Esmirna, Turkey Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Thomas Mayer Area: 21350.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Victor Cárcamo architects: Universidad del Bío-Bío Location: Collao 1202, 4051381 Concepcion, Bio Bio, Chile Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Victor Cárcamo Area: 4.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Riyadh is Saudi Arabia's capital and the largest city in the country with a population of 7.7 million. It belongs to the historical region of Najd / Al-Yamama and is in the centre of a large plateau in the Arabian Peninsula. The property is located in the western part of the city near the diplomatic neighbourhood of Al Safarat with numerous embassies and residential complexes.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Yuri Miranda architects: NIU Arquitetura e Construção Location: Cristais Paulista, SP, 14460-000, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yuri Miranda Area: 399.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Janet Echelman has completed a sculpture in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the artist’s Earthtime series. Named Earthtime 1.26 Riyadh , and installed in the city’s Wadi Namar in December 2023 for the Noor Riyadh light art festival, the sculpture “celebrates the interconnection of sky and earth, flexibility and strength, humans and our physical world, bridging opposites with bold colors and soft curves,” according to the artist.

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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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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Hernán de Almeida architects: Besonias Almeida Arquitectos Location: Buenos Aires, CABA, Argentina Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hernán de Almeida Area: 290.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

A team comprising Coldefy and Carlo Ratti Associati has unveiled their design for France’s national pavilion at World Expo Osaka 2025. Titled ‘Theatrum Naturae,’ meaning ‘Theatre of Nature,’ the pavilion is inspired by France’s natural landscapes, with a “looping narrative path” that suggests “new entanglements between humans and other forms of life in our cities.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© David Frutos architects: eneseis Arquitectura Location: 03550 San Juan de Alicante, Alicante, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: David Frutos Area: 478.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Located on the Mittelland Canal of the Volkswagen Autostadt, the Ritz-Carlton AURA restaurant offers unique views of the VW Kraftwerk power station. Characterized by light-colors and natural materials, the warm restaurant interior creates a striking contrast with its industrial setting. The five-star Ritz-Carlton Wolfsburg was built by HENN in 2000 as part of the VW Autostadt, and was renovated by Elliott Barnes Interiors in 2013, with the exception of the AURA restaurant.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Arash Akhtaran architects: Ambiance Architectural Studio Location: Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Arash Akhtaran Read more »

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JANUARY 12, 2024

the structure smoothly integrates into the island's undulating topography, featuring a refined, curved layout that embraces the natural contours of its landscape. The post sneak peek at BIG’s residential project on remote japanese island for not a hotel appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

© Akira Nakamura architects: note architects Location: Minato-ku Tokyo Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Akira Nakamura Area: 100.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

nestled on the outer crescent of palm jumeirah island, arada's luxurious development hosts 53 residences, including two presidential suites. The post tadao ando unveils design for armani beach residences on dubai’s palm jumeirah appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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JANUARY 12, 2024

Portuguese studio OODA has revealed a skyscraper made up of 13 staggered cube volumes as its design for the Hora Vertikale residential development in Tirana. Scheduled to break ground in spring 2024, the 140-metre-tall building will include apartments stacked over a park with public amenities. OODA has designed a mixed-use development in Tirana Located in the Albanian capital, OODA wants the building to engage the local community and described it as "a unique vertical village set amidst a large

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Foster + Partners has unveiled design for a new airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which is currently under construction on site, a ”-kilometre away from the south of the city centre.Called Techo International Airport, the new airport is made of structural trees creating.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

As Zaha Hadid Architects ' The Henderson skyscraper nears completion on the world's most expensive site in Hong Kong, we take a look at 10 other skyscrapers in the works by the studio. Founded by the late Zaha Hadid in 1980, the studio has designed many well-known buildings including the MAXXI in Rome and London's Aquatic Centre. Zaha Hadid Architects' portfolio already includes several distinctive skyscrapers around the world, including One Thousand Museum in Miami and Morpheus hotel in Macau,

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JANUARY 12, 2024

the project aims to introduce nearly 500 new apartments, with 50 percent allocated to social or affordable housing. The post MVRDV plans new green district in düsseldorf with colorful residential complex appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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JANUARY 12, 2024

Designed by Marc Newson and unveiled at this week's Consumer Electronics Show , Swarovski Optik 's AX Visio binoculars are equipped with artificial intelligence so they can identify bird and animal species. Swarovski Optik — the segment of the Swarovski group dedicated to sports optics such as binoculars and rifle scopes — said it considers AX Visio to be the world's first smart binoculars, capable of identifying some 9,000 species of birds and wildlife in real time.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

the reception area presents a modular construction, screwless system of furnishing and structuring with an ecological material palette. The post smarin’s reconfigurable cork and wood installation welcomes visitors at villa arson, france appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Infrastructure consultants AECOM and Spanish architecture studio Luis Vidal + Architects have created a terminal for Boston 's Logan Airport capped by a long, bright-red roof. The project adds 390,000 square feet (36,232 square metres) of space to Logan International Airport. The largest airport in the city, it is located on a piece of land that juts out into Boston Harbor.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

the open-source document may be up online soon so riders can construct their own MIT hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric motorcycle with parts that can be swapped in and out. The post MIT builds an open-source hydrogen electric motorcycle that runs on fuel cell appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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