ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
© Rungkit Charoenwat Pitched roofs and terraced lots or hillsides are some of the oldest, yet still highly functional, solutions for rainwater dispersal, redirection, and erosion management. While most constructions today still opt for traditional pitched or flat roofs, advancements in construction materials and techniques are leading to greater design exploration and layout variations.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The Prix Versailles list of the World's Most Beautiful Airports for 2024 has been announced with six projects earning distinction for their aesthetic qualities and impact on the travel experience of users in five countries. Among the group was luis vidal + architects ' vibrant Terminal E expansion at Boston Logan Airport and the renovation of Terminal 2 at Changi Airport in Singapore from BOIFFILS Architectures.
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Bustler
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
The Prix Versailles list of the World's Most Beautiful Airports for 2024 has been announced with six projects earning distinction for their aesthetic qualities and impact on the travel experience of users in five countries. Among the group was luis vidal + architects ' vibrant Terminal E expansion at Boston Logan Airport and the renovation of Terminal 2 at Changi Airport in Singapore from BOIFFILS Architectures.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
a new curved staircase within integrates the main floor with the lower level which once housed the wine vats and storage tanks. The post belen ilarri studio revitalizes historic winery as contemporary home in valencian village appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Deezen
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Architecture studio Society Particular has completed Skybowl, a rooftop extension to the Hisense Plaza mall in Qingdao , China, formed of a glass hall and amphitheatre-style terrace. Society Particular was enlisted to create a glass-walled VIP lounge for the mall but instead proposed a freely accessible events space, terrace and stage to help reinstate a visual connection between the site and the nearby waterfront.
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ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Ford Foundation Atrium / Dan Kiley. Image © Barrett Doherty courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation Modernist landscape architecture marked a radical shift from traditional garden designs , emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a stronger connection between people and their environments. From the 1930s through the 1960s, this movement saw the emergence of visionary landscape architects who integrated form and function in ways that redefined outdoor spaces.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Inspired by the natural architecture of human bone, engineers at Princeton University have developed a new cement-based material that significantly enhances the toughness of traditional concrete. This innovative material resists cracking and sudden failure, making it a promising solution for more durable and long-lasting architectural structures. The research, led by Professor Reza Moini and Ph.D. candidate Shashank Gupta from Princeton's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, was pu
The Architect's Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Refik Anadol Studio’s name is synonymous with digital art. The firm’s work has been displayed on the Las Vegas Sphere, at MoMA, and more recently on the Intuit Dome. For The post Refik Anadol Studio reveals DATALAND, the “world’s first Museum of AI Arts” coming to Los Angeles appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
one of the most distinctive features of the home is its rough earthen walls, a traditional construction method in mallorca. The post spanish studio munarq builds mallorca home ‘ca na pau’ from blocks of raw earth appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Deezen
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Dezeen can exclusively reveal photos of technology company Apple 's new events venue, which is built into the hillside at the Apple Park campus in California. Set to officially open later today, The Observatory is the most significant building to be completed on the campus since the Steve Jobs Theater opened in 2017. Designed "as a contemplative space", the subterranean building will be used for launch events and to showcase the brand's latest technology.
World Architecture Community
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Foster + Partners has created a three-dimensional layered roof for Apple&#Öü;s new store in Malaysia. Located inside Kuala Lumpur&#Öü;s brand-new Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), Apple The Exchange TRX is the country&#Öü;s first Apple Store designed by the global architectur.
ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
© Junnan Liu architects: HOT DESIGN Location: Hulin Middle Road, Huangpu District, Guangzhou, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Junnan Liu Photographs: Courtesy of Suzhou Kunlun Crown Homes Co., Ltd. Area: 4158.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Today marked the opening of Morphosis ' 57,000-square-foot Crow Art Museum of Asian Art for The University of Texas at Dallas. The project forms part of a larger 12-acre cultural precinct called on the Richardson campus that will include two new museums, a performing arts center, and grand plaza area. Photo: © Mauricio Rojas, Courtesy of UT Dallas The new two-story facility doubles the space of the current museum.
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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?
The Architect's Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Stardust: The Story of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown is a highly anticipated documentary film about two of the 20th century’s most important architects. It was made by Jim The post <em>AN</em> speaks with Jim Venturi and Anita Naughton, filmmakers of <em>Stardust: The Story of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown</em> appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
featuring works by tadao ando, kazuo shinohara, and more, the volume highlights brutalism as an enduring element in japan’s heritage. The post japanese brutalist icons leap from the pages of paul tulett’s photography book appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Brazilian artist Lalalli Senna has designed the concept for Senna Tower, a 500-metre-tall supertall skyscraper in Brazil set to be the nation's tallest and "tallest residential tower in the world", according to its developer. The Senna Tower is planned for Balneário Camboriú, a city in Brazil's Santa Catarina state that is known for its skyscraper-lined coastal skyline.
Architizer
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. I’ve only visited Albania once, around 2006 or so, on a family vacation. Having been just a kid, only two things left a lasting impression on me: the beautiful seaside and the sheer number of bunkers scattered everywhere.
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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
ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Beira Railway Station, Mozambique. Image © Andrew Moore under CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license The mid-twentieth century marked a transformative period for Africa as 29 countries achieved independence between 1956 and 1964, signaling the dawn of the nation-state across the continent. This era resonated with a spirit of liberation and progress, paralleling the global movements of that time, such as the establishment of international organizations like the United Nations (1945) and t
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation. Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki -based design and architecture studio Sotamaa. Image courtesy of Sotamaa The firm’s design process was guided by a desire to foster a deep connection between the sauna and its surrounding environment, which is defined by the sea and the island’s stark rock landscapes.
Architectural Record
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Although its future exact fate is unclear, the new owner promises that the National Historic Landmark–designated office building will be ‘preserved for future redevelopment.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
broken stone-filled wire mesh formwork defines the lodge's main wall, blending with the landscape. The post repurposed metal pipes elevate bamboo lodge emerging from ecuadorian rainforest appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Deezen
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric -style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. In the Re:Imagine London game, Fortnite players are dropped into a creator-made island on London's waterfront, which has been populated with curved buildings in keeping with Zaha Hadid Architects signature style.
Dwell
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Streetwear takes on a new meaning when @dieworkwear, the internet’s most stylish troll, demands walkable cities. Since 2011, Derek Guy ( @dieworkwear ) has built his audience of one million followers on X (formerly Twitter) through iconic viral moments like threads outlining how to buy a high-quality cashmere sweater , or perhaps more scandalously, roasting the annoying conservative pundits for their poor wardrobe choices.
ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Completed in 2024 in India. Images by Yash Katariya. The one-acre site of Saukhya Farm is nestled in the lush valley of Beze Village, on the outskirts of Nashik. Surrounded by small farms, it offers.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Colin Fournier, the British architect and planner who helped form Archigram with Sir Peter Cook and others in the early 1960s, has passed away at age 79. He was best known for the firm’s 2003 Kunsthaus Graz and work with Bernard Tschumi on the design of Parc de la Villette in Paris. A commemoration from the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture notes: “In addition to his architectural practice, Colin was a dedicated and well-loved educator.
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