SW Oregon Architect
DECEMBER 4, 2022
Photo by Doris Morgan on Unsplash Jan Filinger of Studio.e Architecture brought to my attention the advocacy efforts of many in our community to transition away from the built environment’s reliance upon fossil fuels. The impacts of climate change—including catastrophic drought and wildfires here in the western United States—are increasingly evident and intensifying exponentially.
The Spaces
DECEMBER 27, 2022
A slew of new museums is set to open in 2023, built by some of the world’s best architecture practices. Among them is Cairo’s long-awaited Great Egyptian Museum, which has been two decades in production and will house a treasure trove of the country’s ancient antiquities, and Studio Gang’s cavernous Natural History Museum in New York.
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Avontuura
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The Schoenenkwartier Museum is a new and innovative knowledge centre for shoe design, shoe production and shoe fashion. The post Civic Architects complete innovative shoe museum in historic centre of Waalwijk appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
DECEMBER 29, 2022
© Thanh Pham. architects: Chi.Arch Location: Ninh Van Bay, Ninh Hòa, Vietnam Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Thanh Pham Area: 100.0 m2. Read more ».
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Archinect
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Arata Isozaki is dead. The famed designer of many of post-war Japan’s most significant public buildings and cultural commissions and winner of the 2019 Pritzker Prize passed away peacefully on Wednesday at his home in Okinawa, according to the New York Times. Born in Ōita Prefecture in 1931, Isozaki studied at the University of Tokyo before working in the office of Kenzo Tange and then setting out to form his own practice in 1963.
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SW Oregon Architect
DECEMBER 18, 2022
The Miner Building (color photos by me) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.
Aric Gitomer Architect
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Years’ worth of study , design development, software skills, and sleepless nights might have made you the architect you are today. But, there is so much more to achieve and as Robert Frost rightly said “miles to go before I sleep”. I have been a residential architect for over thirty-five years. My work gives me peace and thrill simultaneously.
Avontuura
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Located in Locquignol, this center for welcoming visitors bases its intention on the culture and history of the medieval forest. The post Atelier MA design welcome centre in the heart of the Mormal Forest, France appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
DECEMBER 5, 2022
© Lela Leme. architects: Estúdio Mangava Location: Campinas, Estado de São Paulo, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Lela Leme Area: 160.0 m2. Read more ».
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Archinect
DECEMBER 27, 2022
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named a rural office and café by Moxon Architects as its Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award winner for 2022. Completed in 2020, Quarry Studios serves as the firm’s new headquarters while also providing a perky public reprieve for tourists and visitors staggering in from nearby Balmoral.
designboom
DECEMBER 31, 2022
visual display applies sound-absorbing paneling suspended from the ceiling in linear pattern. The post visual display immerses italian restaurant and bar lounge in neon orange light appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
SW Oregon Architect
DECEMBER 11, 2022
"The Reach," an ADU design by Aligned Architecture (photo by Mike Dean) I appreciate receiving AIA Oregon’s Thursdays @ Three emailed newsletter each week, as it often includes news of events or programs I otherwise would not be aware of. Last Thursday’s edition was no exception as it brought to my attention the City of Eugene’s Pre-Approved Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Program.
Aric Gitomer Architect
DECEMBER 31, 2022
Times have changed, and so has the weather. Last week we had a new-found spell of winter and the chaos that comes with it. Thousands found themselves out of power and heating. And most of these homes are dependent on electricity to keep them warm. A different approach is a must when it comes to winterizing your home. It could also save homeowners from expensive problems in the future.
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Avontuura
DECEMBER 18, 2022
This year we saw a number of buildings exploring a range of themes from materiality and sustainability to migration and unsettlement. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2022 appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
DECEMBER 28, 2022
El Tume House / abarca+palma. Courtesy of abarca+palma. SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels) are self-supporting panels composed of a rigid foam core that is located between two structural coverings, usually OSB boards. Resistant and lightweight, the panels are manufactured in a controlled manner in the factory and then transferred to the construction site, allowing for the rapid assembly of floors, walls, and ceilings, and generating a hermetic thermal and acoustic envelope.
Archinect
DECEMBER 22, 2022
The first phase of a collaborative residential design between MVRDV and GRAS Reynes Arquitectos called Project Gomila has opened in Mallorca, Spain. Located in the city’s El Terreno district, the project will eventually bequeath 60 new dwellings in plots surrounding the Plaza Gamila that were purchased by the Fluxa Family, owners of the popular Mallorca-based shoe brand Camper, in order to initiate an urban renewal strategy in line with their business philosophy.
designboom
DECEMBER 29, 2022
four regions, including the super-long megacity the LINE, will together form saudi arabia's gigacity NEOM. The post the four megacities of NEOM, saudi arabia’s ultra-futuristic gigacity 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?
Deezen
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Japanese architect Arata Isozaki , who was one of the country's most influential post-war architects, has passed away aged 91. Isozaki, who was responsible for over 100 buildings in his six-decade-long career, died yesterday at his home in Okinawa. Kitakyushu Central Library was one of Isozaki's early brutalist works. Photo courtesy of Yasuhiro Ishimoto.
Aric Gitomer Architect
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The history of marble is nothing special. But what makes marble one of the most versatile construction materials? What makes it a favorite of architects worldwide and the preferred choice for most interiors? From historical sculptures to contemporary kitchen counters, marble has it all. The story is no different for residential architects. Their love affair with marble has been going on for decades and there is no end to it.
Avontuura
DECEMBER 13, 2022
By elevating the buildings, the suites get closer to the treetops and leaves the ground untouched. It gives a feeling of being in between. The post Wingårdhs design floating suites in Småland appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Today, interconnected and fast-paced lifestyles, future mobility trends and constant material innovation puts pressure on a slow-moving building industry. How can architecture keep up with this trend? Following dynamic and nomadic lifestyles, architects must explore new structural systems that should be able to reach multiple locations, as well as be adaptable and reusable in the future.
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Archinect
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Snøhetta is nearing completion on a trio of clubhouse designs set in the densely populated center of Hong Kong ’s Pavilia Farm residential development in Tai Wai. As a space for social interaction and shared experiences, the project serves residents of Pavilia with a vital piece of communal infrastructure while also providing urban farming capabilities and a contemplative connection to nature in what can otherwise be considered a hyper-urban environment.
designboom
DECEMBER 29, 2022
the functional zones are separated into boxes, stacked together, then reunited through transparent nature-infused courtyards. The post V2in architects stacks cantilevering volumes woven with greenery for home office in thailand appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Indian studio Matharoo Associates has created Cut Bend Fold Play, a concrete home in Chennai with internal courtyards and layered spaces that bring a feeling of spaciousness to its compact urban site. Drawing on the courtyard typology typical to the area, the house has an outwardly austere "hollow shell" of board-marked concrete that opens up internally around a bright living area and garden courtyard.
Archinect
DECEMBER 14, 2022
One of Frank Lloyd Wright ’s final Usonian designs is now on the market in central California. Real estate firm Crosby Doe Associates recently listed Wright’s Fawcett Farm in Los Banos for a cool $4.25 million and is beginning to take offers on the 7-bed, 6-bathroom home that was completed just two years after his death in 1959. Image courtesy TopTenRealEstateDeals.com Image courtesy TopTenRealEstateDeals.com The house was built by local football legend Buck Fawcett and his wife usin
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