ArchDaily

AUGUST 21, 2024

Hongling Experimental Primary School / O-office Architects. North courtyard with the outdoor auditorium below. Imagem © Chao Zhang The 21st century has dramatically transformed school architecture , driven by new educational philosophies, technological progress, and social values emphasizing sustainability and inclusion. This change goes beyond mere aesthetics, deeply reshaping how physical spaces contribute to education.

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Archinect

AUGUST 24, 2024

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding student projects on various Archinect People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Student Work. Tip: Use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 25, 2024

© Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography architects: Ayutt and Associates design Location: Bangkok, Thailand Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chalermwat Wongchompoo | Sofography Area: 900.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 25, 2024

© Bruce Engel A region's identity is deeply tied to its community spaces. These spaces—whether parks, public squares, or community centers —reflect their users' culture, history, and values. They don't just preserve regional identity; they actively shape how communities engage with their environment, fostering a dynamic relationship between place and people.

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2024

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the formation of a new multi-agency task force aimed at finding city-owned land and properties that can be redeveloped in the interest of putting an end to its greatest housing crisis in more than 50 years. According to amNewYork , the new City Housing Activation Task Force is operating under a directive to “review all land under the ownership and control of the city or of other participating and cooperating agencies and entities … to ide

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2024

Swedish furniture brand IKEA has created a peer-to-peer resale platform called IKEA Preowned as part of its aim to become a circular business by 2030. The secondhand marketplace, which allows people to buy and sell preloved IKEA products, is being trialled in Madrid and Oslo until the end of the year. A global rollout is set to follow if the platform proves successful. " IKEA Preowned is part of a broader range of efforts by IKEA to reduce resource use and transition to a circular business," the

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World Architecture Community

AUGUST 25, 2024

Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed design for its first project in Malaysia, the plans are developed in collaboration with JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLG). A strong commitment to minimizing environmental impact and cutting-edge smart city technologies are key features of the ö&uuml.

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 23, 2024

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hit the ground running after he dropped out of the U.S. Presidential race in January. Earlier this summer, his administration’s 2024–25 “Focus on Florida’s Future” budget The post Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces plan to build golf courses, pickleball courts, and “glamping opportunities” at nine state parks appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 26, 2024

Dog / Human House. Image © Rungkit Charoenwat Are humans the only stewards of the built environment? For many architects and planners, spaces are designed with a focus on the needs, comfort, and health of humans. A spatial ordering, in constructed spaces and the urban fabric, designates humans as the default, singular user in this scenario. However, as much as humans have influenced the trajectory of the world, other species play a crucial role in designing, forming, and maintaining the urban la

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Archinect

AUGUST 26, 2024

Last week marked the long-awaited debut of Woods Bagot ’s remake of the 115-year-old Sydney Central Rail Station. The project, which came together over five years with help from collaborators John McAslan + Partners , expands passenger capacity by more than 60% while placing an elevated customer experience, the role of placemaking, and the preservation of the terminal's Edwardian architectural character at its center.

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designboom

AUGUST 12, 2024

the museum is designed as two rotated blocks connected by curved surfaces to create a sculpturally twisting gesture. The post AZL architects wraps twisting jinling art museum with 139,000 ceramic bricks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2024

Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans for a stadium 350 metres above the ground on top of The Line mega city, which is being built as part of Neom. Revealed as part of Saudi Arabia's official bid submission to FIFA for the 2034 World Cup , the 46,000-seat stadium will host games at the tournament including a quarter final. "Neom Stadium will be the most unique stadium in the world," the official bid submission states.

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World Architecture Community

AUGUST 7, 2024

Athens-based architecture firm BlockÜ’ has designed an eco-resort that pairs earthy and soft beige tones on Folegandros island in Greece.Named Gundari Resort, the low-lying resort, located in Folegandros, Greece, was designed to blend in with its pristine, priceless sur.

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 28, 2024

History will be on view at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art this September. And history will also be made. The first major museum retrospective indebted to Brutalist architect Paul The post A major retrospective displaying the work of Paul Rudolph debuts at the Met this September appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 27, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Key Center, United States. Images by Andrew Pogue. Over decades, the once-forested rural slice of land had its center carved out and its length severed by a series of retaining walls straining to hold.

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Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2024

Organizing at the community level and putting pressure on politicians can go a long way, but it’s not enough. Architects have to start seeing themselves as political actors with high stakes in the same way communities and unions do. Architects are workers and they depend on work. The fight for climate justice, resiliency, and workers’ and tenants’ rights are only going to get harder in an era of political decay, cronyism, and systemic crisis.

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designboom

AUGUST 19, 2024

solid at its base, the bank’s structural facade gradually reduces as the tower rises above the river tigris, peeling away in vertical layers to provide external shading. The post zaha hadid architects shares progress on central bank of iraq headquarters in baghdad appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed photos of the Central Bank of Iraq skyscraper nearing completion on the banks of the Tigris in Baghdad. The images show the completed twisting exoskeleton frame of the 170-metre-tall structure designed by Zaha Hadid Architects , which is now the tallest building in the city. The Central Bank of Iraq is nearing completion in Baghdad Being built on the banks of the Tigris river, the reinforced concrete skyscraper has a narrow base, widens slightly at th

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Architizer

AUGUST 21, 2024

The jury and the public have had their say — feast your eyes on the winners of Architizer's 12th Annual A+Awards. Subscribe to our Awards Newsletter to receive future program updates. In a rapidly evolving world, office design is undergoing a transformative shift that reflects new approaches to creating spaces where people can thrive. The winners of this year’s A+ Awards have set a new benchmark for workplace environments, showcasing approaches that not only respond to contemporary needs b

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World Architecture Community

AUGUST 2, 2024

With its sculptural lines, an observation tower rises from the Belgian dunes. The idea of "the sea with its tides, the beach, the dunes, and the promenade" is brought together by a ring-shaped tower, which gives the impression that a walker is moving from one beach to a.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 28, 2024

Merida House / Ludwig Godefroy Architecture. © Rory Gardiner Latin American architecture is rich and diverse. This is reflected in the various stones used across different regions over the centuries. These materials highlight the varied geology of Latin America and illustrate how local cultures have adapted their construction methods to natural conditions, resulting in unique and meaningful architecture.

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Archinect

AUGUST 29, 2024

A new marine wildlife museum on a remote island in Norway will feature exhibition designs from Ralph Appelbaum Associates , who emerged as the winner of an international competition. Located in the Artic Circle town of Andøya island and slated to open in 2027, The Whale is a new space dedicated to conservation and scientific education designed by Danish powerhouse Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter.

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designboom

AUGUST 8, 2024

followers are buzzing on instagram, speculating about the meaning behind the animal-themed works. The post why is banksy covering london with animal murals? appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2024

Architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for a supertall skyscraper in Miami that is set to house the relocated headquarters of hedge fund Citadel. Designed at 54 storeys and 1,032 feet (314 metres), 1201 Brickell Bay Drive is a symmetrical supertall skyscraper designed by Foster + Partners in Miami's Brickell neighbourhood. Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for a supertall skyscraper in Miami Developed by Philadelphia-based Gattuso Development Partners , the skyscraper is

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 19, 2024

A mercurial dispute is underway in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, concerning Price Tower—Frank Lloyd Wright’s only built skyscraper completed in 1956. Price Tower’s current owners—Cynthia and Anthem Blanchard of Copper Tree, Green The post Controversy swirls around Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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