Aric Gitomer Architect
AUGUST 11, 2022
Accommodating ALL your belongings is a near-impossible task when you reside in a small apartment or house. And trying to make everything appear aesthetically pleasing is even more exhausting and challenging. But residential architects are a different and unique breed. The challenge is what makes it fun: thinking of clever ways to design in less square footage makes it all the more rewarding towards the end.
Archinect
AUGUST 5, 2022
This year’s best architects 23 competition has announced its annual list of winning projects that have distinguished themselves for their “abundant creativity and unconventional solutions” to real-world challenges felt by practitioners worldwide. A total of 71 European (and one Asian) projects made the list, with another 8 being named to the gold category.
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Avontuura
AUGUST 9, 2022
In the beginning there was a vision of a house made of renewable raw materials like hemp in the Homolje Mountains. The post Hemp House is a manmade artifact that hovers above the Serbian landscape appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 2, 2022
© Markus Rohrbacher. architects: dunkelschwarz Location: Elsbethen, Austria Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Markus Rohrbacher Area: 292.0 m2. Read more ».
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SW Oregon Architect
AUGUST 14, 2022
Top: Eugene (photo by the City of Eugene); Bottom: Paris (photo by Yann Caradec from Paris, France - La Tour Eiffel vue de la Tour Saint-Jacques, CC BY-SA 2.0, [link] ) Sunday’s edition of The Register-Guard features the latest column by Don Kahle. He reflects on whether Eugene left a lasting impression on those who attended and the millions of viewers worldwide who watched last month’s World Athletics Championships.
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Aric Gitomer Architect
AUGUST 22, 2022
Owing to climate change comprising rising sea levels, depletion of the ozone layers, and increased air pollution, we must take accountability for our roles. The built environment essays a significant character in the episode of climate change. How can homeowners and residential architects help to reduce this natural crisis? Sustainable houses are now the talk of the town.
Archinect
AUGUST 24, 2022
AEG has announced a new “nine-figure” overhaul of Los Angeles’ iconic renamed Crypto.com Arena (formerly The Staples Center) and adjacent L.A. LIVE pedestrian mall in a two-year project that promises to “provide fans with entirely new ways to experience their favorite sports and music event” once it is completed in 2024.
Avontuura
AUGUST 10, 2022
The home’s footprint meanders through the understory, shaped to preserve existing specimen trees and create a protected internal courtyard. The post Olson Kundig complete rugged, meandering forest house in California appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 6, 2022
© Tatsuya Tabii. architects: TEKI Design Location: Hiroshima, Japan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tatsuya Tabii Area: 23.0 m2. Read more ».
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SW Oregon Architect
AUGUST 7, 2022
Rendering of a mixed-use building in the Eugene Downtown Riverfront development (image generated by Midjourney). I’m super busy as work deadlines loom, so this weekend’s blog entry will be brief: I’m slow to recognize and keep up with the latest technology, industry developments, and societal trends. A case in point is my discovery of text-to-image tools, specifically the Midjourney AI-powered art generator.
Deezen
AUGUST 30, 2022
Costa Rica studio Plup! has completed a pair of structures topped with dramatic skylights on the slopes of the Barva Volcano using inexpensive materials. The series of structures were completed in 2021 in San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica. The area's climate is extremely damp, which led the studio to favour a design that would easily shed water. The low-cost home is located in the Costa Rican jungle.
designboom
AUGUST 30, 2022
‘house in minoh’ by Motooka Ito Architects Located in a quiet residential area in Osaka, Japan, ‘House in Minoh’ by Motooka Ito Architects is designed to respond to its surroundings, incorporating the context while expanding and shrinking throughout. Although a relatively calm neighborhood, the residence sits close to a bypass road on the east side, where […].
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
HWKN has shared photos of its latest addition to the skyline of Jersey City, New Jersey, called 351 Marin. The building, designed in partnership with executive architect HLW , topped out last fall and has recently achieved full tenancy, something developers KRE Group shares is a bellwether for increased demands for an “elevated lifestyle experience” in the city’s luxury real estate market post-Covid.
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.
Avontuura
AUGUST 8, 2022
An organically shaped community shelter has opened at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum in Gloucestershire. The post Invisible Studio and Xylotek design timber shelter for Westonbirt, The National Arboretum appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 8, 2022
© Andrés Flajszer. architects: Sau Taller d’Arquitectura Location: Manlleu, Osona, Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2021 Photography: Andrés Flajszer Area: 410.0 m2. Read more ».
SW Oregon Architect
AUGUST 21, 2022
Robert Venturi (1925-2018) was one of the architects who greatly influenced my understanding of architecture. As I wrote back in 2018 , he was most noteworthy for challenging the orthodoxy of Modernism and reawaking our perception of what architecture was, is, and can be. His impact upon architectural theory and the profession was undeniable, though perhaps now taken for granted.
Deezen
AUGUST 30, 2022
Kyiv-based Makhno Studio has paired soft, bumpy textures and intricate ceramic walls inside this all-beige home in Ukraine , which was completed right before the Russian invasion. Located in Kozyn, a rural town just south of Kyiv , Mureli House is a celebration of summertime and Ukrainian design, with mureli being an old Ukrainian word for apricot.
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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?
designboom
AUGUST 29, 2022
large glass sliding doors wrap around the home, plants intricately drape across the balcony, and green meeting areas enliven the internal living spaces. The post M+TRO.studio weaves wind, light and greenery throughout TA house in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
AUGUST 29, 2022
Even if the office were to go the way of the horse-drawn carriage, the neighborhoods we refer to today as downtowns would endure. Downtowns and the cities they anchor are the most adaptive and resilient of human creations The rise of remote work today won’t kill off our downtowns, but they will be forced to change once again. And with smart strategies and perseverance on the part of city leaders, real estate developers and the civic community, they can become even better than they were.
Avontuura
AUGUST 25, 2022
The horizontal form, which rests on a driftwood from the Danube, can be entered from below. The post Paradigma Ariadné complete inverted red pyramid in Budapest appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 23, 2022
© Atelier XYZ. architects: Filippo Bricolo & Bricolo Falsarella Associates Location: 37066 Custoza, Verona, Italy Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Atelier XYZ Area: 1750.0 m2. Read more ».
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SW Oregon Architect
AUGUST 28, 2022
Downtown Riverfront Plaza rendering by Walker Macy (stripes and stones concept) Now that the new Downtown Riverfront Park is open, the City of Eugene (COE) is asking the community for its assistance in designing the central plaza, which will be the park’s next phase of development. Presently, the design team—led by landscape architecture/urban design/planning firm Walker Macy —is refining its concept for the 1-acre open space.
Deezen
AUGUST 29, 2022
Mexican firm Arqueodigma Studio aimed to block exposure to a busy street while creating a feeling of openness within this family residence made of concrete and steel. The Lomas House is located in a suburban neighbourhood in Guadalajara , the capital of Jalisco in western Mexico. Arqueodigma Estudio intended for the interiors to feel open. Designed by local firm Arqueodigma Studio for a family, the dwelling has two levels and a below-grade area.
designboom
AUGUST 26, 2022
the virtual retail experience meets the physical world within the AR pop-up store in NYC’s SoHo neighborhood. The post zero10 + crosby studios open physical retail store with digital-only clothing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
AUGUST 2, 2022
A few months removed from their grand House of Music debut in Budapest, Sou Fujimoto Architects has just unveiled concept renderings and a project website of an undulating coastal resort design on Okinawa’s Ishigaki Island for the Japanese hospitality brand NOT A HOTEL. The circular home concept includes four bedrooms arranged around an open-air combined living/dining room that includes an island kitchen and panoramic views of the ocean.
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