Architizer

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Architizer is delighted to introduce a NEW Best Firm Category to the 12th Annual A+Awards : Best Sole Practioner. F reelance architects and designers and single-person architecture and/or design firms invited to throw their hats in the ring: Start Submission What is the most propagandistic image of ‘the architect’? Perhaps, a single individual — often well dressed — crouching over a drawing board, with their technical pen at hand, ready to produce another astounding drawing.

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Architectural Record

OCTOBER 1, 2023

At the edge of the Catalan capital, social housing is reconsidered from the inside out.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Pavilion of the Future / NOVOE. Image: © Ilya Ivanov Throughout the modern era, pavilion architecture has consistently reflected cutting-edge architectural trends. These temporary or semi-permanent structures, often featured in exhibitions, fairs, cultural events, and sports gatherings, provide a platform for exploring new materials and design concepts.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Dutch architecture may be at the forefront of sustainable building practices, but Aaron Betsky feels it has rather lost its sparkle in recent years. "It is always a wave, and we are at the bottom of the swell," sighs one critic when I ask about the current state of Dutch architecture. "At least, I hope we are." Architecture in the Netherlands has become notably boring in recent years.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Anthony Vidler—the Essex, England–born architect, historian, and professor renowned for his erudition and passion for teaching—died on October 20 at the age of 82. News of his passing was confirmed The post Anthony Vidler, educator, historian, architect, and philosopher, dies at 82 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

OCTOBER 2, 2023

rad+ar arranges open-air balconies and mini internal gardens. throughout the layout. The post glass block external skin enfolds refraction house by RAD+ar in indonesia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Glistening in the late afternoon light, an architectural vessel floats amidst a sea of leaves, its translucent sails reflected in a pool of crystal water. Interior lights that begin to glow as the sun sinks in the evening sky. This will be the scene that welcomes the world’s best architects, designers and other esteemed invitees as they make their way through the Bois de Boulogne to attend Architizer’s A+Awards Gala in Paris this October.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Completed in 2023 in Japan. Images by Ooki Jingu. This small architecture is one big room. There is not much separation wall inside, and the floor creates the space, building frame walls and steps.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Our latest lookbook focuses on quiet luxury and features projects including a French hotel and a Swedish Grace apartment that exemplify the trend for discrete, yet sumptuous interiors. Classic, hardwearing materials and simple, neutral colour palettes characterise these eight quiet luxury interiors, which convey an elegant feeling without being over-the-top.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Boston City Hall is a building people love to hate. This year, a survey listed it as the “second ugliest building in the United States,” and the fourth ugliest on The post Boston City Hall has been recommended by the municipal government for landmark status appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The design of KPF’s Tower 36 has been approved by the Miami Urban Development Review Board. Developed in collaboration with architect of record ODP Architecture & Design , the 922,000-square-foot tower will hold both office and retail functions. Image credit: Atchain, courtesy of KPF Externally, the 635-foot-tall tapered tower is defined by a glass facade containing terraces on all office floors.

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designboom

OCTOBER 2, 2023

a forest of cross-shaped pillars fills the minimalistic interiors of 'casa 1616,' a contemporary renovation. The post HARQUITECTES fits sunlit townhouse renovation ‘casa 1616’ in barcelona appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Renovation Contemporary Interior Architecture 140

Architizer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The 12th Annual A+Awards have officially launched, and to help you get started on your entry, we’re delving into the anatomy of an award-winning architectural project. Earning SIX different merits in FIVE separate categories, the Komera Leadership Centre by BE_Design swept the 11th Annual A+Awards, making it a prime example for aspiring A+Awards entrants.

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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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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

© Yilong Zhao architects: HDEC AIR-CoLAB Studio Location: Xi Wu Nan Lu, Feng Hua Qu, Ning Bo Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Yilong Zhao Area: 840.

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Architect Project Architecture 362

Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The 15-minute city concept has repeatedly made the news this year. Here, we explain what the urbanism concept is and why it has become so controversial. What are 15-minute cities? The 15-minute city is an urban planning concept that, as its name suggests, aims to create communities where people can access key amenities by travelling no more than 15 minutes on foot or by bike.

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Architectural Record

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affiliated with a number of institutions including Princeton, Cooper Union, Yale, and Brown, England-born Vidler was a towering figure in the world of architectural academia and thought.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To create a memorial commemorating the Great Irish Hunger, the Battery Park City Authority selected a team consisting of 1100 Architect, landscape architect Gail Wittwer-Laird, and artist Brian Tolle. Located on the banks of the Hudson River, in lower Manhattan, the memorial is a meditative space where visitors can contemplate the famine and its connections to world hunger today.

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Architect Landscape Glass Cities 358

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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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designboom

OCTOBER 11, 2023

among many developments, NEOM also offers a glimpse into the world’s largest green hydrogen plant, set to be operational in 2026. The post NEOM’s latest film reveals rapid progress on THE LINE, oxagon, sindalah, and trojena appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 16, 2023

After almost a century, Lin Huiyin, a Chinese architecture student at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) between 1924 and 1927, will be awarded a posthumous Bachelor of Architecture diploma The post Lin Huiyin, visionary Chinese architect, preservationist, and activist, will be awarded a posthumous architecture diploma from UPenn appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

© Ashish Sahi architects: Architecture BRIO Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Ashish Sahi Photographs: Randhir Sing Photographs: Courtesy of Architecture BRIO Area: 1200.

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Architecture Architect Project Housing 359

Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. Named Madrone Ridge, the 4,920 square-foot (460 square-metre) house sits within the watershed of northern California's Russian River. Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land w

Civil Engineering 144

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Dwell

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The state just passed a new law to increase housing stock and homeownership with backyard homes. In recent years, cities across California have turned to backyards to increase housing stock. After pre-approving plans of architect designed accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in 2021, earlier this year, Los Angeles rolled out a free version to make it even easier to build a backyard home, whether as an in-law unit or rental.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Enlace Chicago is a not-for-profit organization assisting the Little Village community through violence prevention, education and community development programs. Canopy worked with Enlace to develop a design that accommodates the basic office needs but goes beyond to create an exciting new community space that remains contextual to the neighborhood.

Architecture 356

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Architizer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Architizer's 12th Annual A+Awards are officially underway! Sign up for key program updates and prepare your submission ahead of the Early Entry Deadline on November 3rd. The Pousada — a uniquely Iberian concept — isn’t just a place to lay your head; they are the pinnacle of experiential design. Born from a Portuguese government initiative to safeguard historic buildings, the “Pousadas de Portugal” program aimed to repurpose underutilized historical buildings in a bid to pres

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Harriet Pattison—the award-winning Philadelphia-based landscape architect known for collaborating with Louis Kahn on Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park in New York and the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, The post Harriet Pattison, award-winning Philadelphia landscape architect, dies at 94 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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