Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Dutch studio OKRA landschapsarchitecten has been announced as the winner of the 11th edition of the European Prize for Urban Public Space in a ceremony conducted at the Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB) on Tuesday. Their restoration of the Catharijnesingel canal in Utrecht was lauded by the jury as “an exemplary intervention for the survival of our cities in this new climate era.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

© Shannon McGrath. architects: Eliza Blair Architecture architects: Studio mkn Location: Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Shannon McGrath Area: 224.0 m2. Read more ».

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The SuperHub represents a revitalised circular version of the traditional market hall design; it is expansive and transparent. The post De Zwarte Hond complete innovative community hub and social space in Groningen appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

today, a few days before the world cup kicks off, the qatar world cup memorial stands at 4.4 km, commemorating 6,751 fallen laborers. The post a sombre skyscraper memorializes deceased laborers who built qatar’s world cup stadiums appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

California-based housing startup Samara has unveiled further details of their factory-produced studio and one-bedroom units. The company, led by Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia and former Flex chief executive Mike McNamara, will now roll out a selection of customizable ADU units, collectively known as the Backyard range, across Southern California and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Garden Studio was conceived as small scale exploration into their approach to low-tech, locally sourced and material first design. The post AOMD’s Garden Studio is conceived by AOMD as small scale exploration into low-tech, locally sourced and material first design appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

bloot architecture expands brick building adding a steel roof family apartment in hague's bomenbuurt neighborhood. The post ‘house on a house’ steel roof extension pops up in hague’s brick cityscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Marking their annual end-of-year tradition, RIBA has today announced the first two shortlist houses to be featured in Episode 1 of the BBC Channel 4’s Grand Designs House of the Year program. Both designs were taken from the previously announced 20-entry longlist and will compete against 5 others for the title, which this year focuses on “Hard to Build” residential projects.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

© Manoj Sudhakaran. architects: Flying Elephant Studio Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Manoj Sudhakaran Photographs: Area: 50000.0 ft2. Read more ».

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The renovation of a traditional brick house had unprecedented ambitions : 0% concrete, 0% plastic, and 100% natural materials. The post This Normandy house renovation is built with 100% natural materials sourced within a radius of less than 100 km appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

the architects overlay a simple grid atop the rocky terrain to create complex intersections. The post gabriela carrillo’s ‘casa piedra’ lightly hovers over the boulders of its cliffy site appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

[.] Wilson Capital announced this morning that its redevelopment of the Avenue Lofts site will be significantly larger than previously reported. The multifamily residential building planned for the 0.8-acre property at 410 East Fifth Street, now known as Wilson Tower, is set to rise 80 floors to a total height of 1,035 feet — and yes, that would make the project the new tallest tower in Texas upon completion, exceeding the height of the Waterline supertall project [.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Courtesy of Bryce de Reynier. architects: Bryce de Reynier Location: Sullivan County, NY, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Bryce de Reynier Area: 1150.0 ft2. Read more ».

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Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Rudy Ricciotti converted an old post house in Marseille to create this glazed, timber-framed loft home with a pool at its heart. The French property has beach house vibes thanks to its vaulted interior, weathered textures and sunny outdoor spaces. The Algeria-born Italian architect arranged its living spaces around a triple-height central void, retaining the post office’s original layout.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Architect Marta Brandão has adopted a "rustic minimalism" style to create a two-bedroom mountain retreat in Arouca, Portugal. Granary House is a two-storey guesthouse featuring a slate roof, a roof terrace and a slatted timber facade that integrates sliding panels. Granary House is a two-bedroom guesthouse in Arouca. Owned by Brandão's mother-in-law, the 110-square-metre property offers short-stay rentals to those looking to explore the mountainous landscape of the region.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Copenhagen-based studio 3XN has completed Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney , Australia, described by the firm as the “world’s most comprehensive upcycling of an existing tower.” The scheme, which sees the retention and transformation of an existing 1970s tower near the city’s waterfront, was recently awarded the 2022 International High Rise Award for what the jury determined to be an “extraordinary combination of upcycling and densification.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Courtesy of Fria Folket. architects: Fria Folket Location: Stockholm, Sweden Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Fria Folket Area: 190.0 m2. Read more ».

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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

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

martin neruda architektura reassembles village single-family residence in czech republic. The post roof reconstruction system of steel collar beams reclaims burned residence in zbraslav appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Timber, terracotta and rich jewel tones feature throughout this home in Melbourne that Australian studio Brave New Eco has designed for a family of five. Occupied by a couple and their three teenage children, West Bend House sits on a leafy plot overlooking the greenery-lined banks of Melbourne's Merri Creek. The building itself was designed by local studio MRTN Architects but Brave New Eco was brought on board to do the interiors for the "forever home", having already worked with the studio twi

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The skyline of Los Angeles’ Arts District remains on track to be transformed by a series of major developments flanking the LA River. Along Mesquit Street, a Bjarke Ingels Group -designed development of four towers has submitted a final environmental impact report , while a neighboring tower by EYRC Architects recently overcame an appeal which sought to block its construction. 670 Mesquit by Bjarke Ingels Group.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

© Roh Kyung. architects: NOMAL Location: Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Roh Kyung Area: 572.0 m2. Read more ».

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designboom

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

for the past 38 years, the late fernando campana and his brother, humberto, have taken the design world by storm with their boundless and polyvalent vision. The post brazilian designer and architect fernando campana dies aged 61 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Despite the justified controversy surrounding AI art, architects need not worry about being usurped by software that can generate images of buildings, argues Will Wiles. These are uncertain times, but we can be sure of two things. The first is that art made by artificial intelligence (AI) is here to stay. (Many will feel that the word "art" in that sentence needs the protective embrace of quotation marks; some will feel that "artificial intelligence" does as well.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Dattner Architects recently celebrated the opening of a new 26-story affordable housing project in New York City it says sets a new standard for the application of one of the building industry’s most sustainable techniques in the design of high-rise apartment structures. Located in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, it has 277 total units with a host of on-site community services and is considered the largest passive house building in North America.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

© Evenbeeld. architects: a2o architecten Location: Hasselt, Belgium Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Evenbeeld Area: 1800.0 m2. Read more ».

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