Archinect
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Architectural landmarks often become beloved symbols of their cities, but many were not always welcomed with open arms. Throughout history, some of our most acclaimed structures have in fact provoked heated debates, divided public opinion, sparked fierce controversy, and in one case, caused the late great architect Richard Rogers to be attacked by an elderly Parisian with an umbrella.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Newbern Town Hall. Image © Timothy Hursley Rural environments are often difficult to define in administrative and professional contexts and carry notable biases and complexities. Population and density thresholds are the most common determinants for drawing administrative boundaries, yet other factors, such as infrastructure, employment, and services , contribute to the characterization of rural environments.
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designboom
OCTOBER 11, 2024
features like raised flooring, custom handrails, and sliding doors for wheelchair access create comfort for the elderly family. The post tsutsumi and associates adds outdoor bath to house X in beijing for barrier-free accessibility appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Architecture studio Snøhetta has revealed its design for Refuge de Barroude, a hiker stop with a curving form that will be nestled in the Pyrenees National Park in France. Located along the Haute Route des Pyrénées hiking trail that follows the French and Spanish border, Snøhetta designed Refuge de Barroude to blend into the surrounding mountainous landscape with a shape informed by the site's topography.
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Archinect
OCTOBER 11, 2024
An update has been provided for the Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R)-led Center for Collaborative Arts & Technology (CCAT) design at the University of New Mexico ’s main Albuquerque campus. The $65 million project is 60,000 square feet in total, establishing a new gateway to campus at Stanford Drive and Central Avenue. DS+R is working locally with the firm ROMA Architecture on what is the sole new construction realized as part of Studio Ma ’s 2021 master plan for the College of Fi
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designboom
OCTOBER 11, 2024
the design introduces natural elements like water, greenery, and stone, focusing on creating a sensory, immersive experience. The post cylindrical columns and stone steps outline resoul rooftop concept store in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
World Architecture Community
OCTOBER 7, 2024
MVRDV has revealed the design for a new office building in Munich, the building&#Öü;s facade is covered in recycled plastic shingles. Called MK Ü MONACO, the six-story office skyscraper is added to the Werksviertel neighborhood of Munich&#Öü;s transformation. MON.
Archinect
OCTOBER 8, 2024
JKMM Architects ' Tammela Stadium has been announced as the winner of this year’s Finlandia Prize for Architecture by the journalist Antti Kuronen and Association of Finnish Architects (SAFA).
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Courtesy of MIR, Designed by Oppenheim Architects Oppenheim Architecture has unveiled the design for the College of Europe's new campus in Tirana , Albania. This project introduces the first "purpose-built" campus for the College, following its established campuses in Bruges , Belgium, and Natolin, Poland. The College of Europe, created under the initiative of the Hague Congress, is dedicated to promoting European ideals of unity, cooperation, and integration.
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.
designboom
OCTOBER 10, 2024
'parkside' is a compact, sustainable two-story home in melbourne designed for aging in place. The post melbourne’s compact courtyard house ‘parkside’ designed by austin maynard architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Local studio Selldorf Architects has clad a pair of skyscrapers on the waterfront of Brooklyn 's Williamsburg neghbourhood with iridescent porcelain tiles Following images released of the project under construction last year, One Domino Square was recently completed, encompassing a 55-storey and 39-storey residential tower located adjacent to the Williamsburg Bridge and the recently opened Domino Sugar Refinery.
Archinect
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Studio Museum in Harlem announced it will reopen in the fall of 2025 at the conclusion of a seven-year and $300 million expansion project designed by Adjaye Associates. The new building is set to be inaugurated with the first major career retrospective of sculptor Tom Lloyd, whose solo exhibition was notably the first shown at the museum’s founding loft space on 125th Street when it opened in 1968.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 6, 2024
© Bharath Ramamrutham architects: Malik Architecture Location: Lonavala, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Bharath Ramamrutham Area: 120000.
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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?
designboom
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Discover Mara‘s Italian excellence at Orgatec 2024 in Hall 6.1, Stand D050, where renowned designers like AMDL CIRCLE, Pillet, Laviani and Ziliani unveil collections that blend hidden mechanics with versatile functionality. ‘You are the company you keep’ goes the old expression. Meaning those who you choose to associate with say a lot about your […] The post mara’s furniture design synergy travels to orgatec 2024 with hidden mechanics & versatility appeared first on
Deezen
OCTOBER 6, 2024
Creative agency Uncommon Creative Studio has produced a chair with collapsible arms that can be used to air out clothes , encouraging users to rewear garments rather than washing them more than needed. The Rewear Chair, which will be showcased later this month during Dutch Design Week , was developed by Uncommon Creative Studio as part of a campaign for eco-cleaning brand Ecover aimed at highlighting the environmental impact of everyday activities like laundry.
Archinect
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The British Museum has announced a shortlist of five consultant teams in search of proposals for a new and improved welcome pavilion and public realm at the museum’s north and south entrances. The multidisciplinary teams comprise landscape designers, architects, and public realm consultants. They were all drawn from Lot 4 of the Greater London Authority’s Architecture + Urbanism Framework under the specialty, “Landscape, Green Infrastructure & Public Realm” The Framew
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Aerial view of Valencia, Spain, with the City of Arts and Sciences at the forefront. Image © saiko3p via Shutterstock Valencia , one of Spain's most vibrant cities, boasts a rich architectural history that mirrors its cultural and historical evolution. Founded by the Romans in 138 BC, the city has been shaped by successive waves of influence, from the Visigoths and Moors to the Christian reconquest in the 13th century.
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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
designboom
OCTOBER 7, 2024
the use of curved forms and circular openings introduces light to the interior and connects it to the surrounding landscape. The post concrete residence by tayebeh amini unravels around tree-centered courtyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
OCTOBER 8, 2024
We continue our series on mid-century modern design with a profile of Eero Saarinen , the Finnish-American architect and industrial designer whose creations were adopted as the optimistic symbols of a new post-war age. "We have chairs with four legs, with three and even with two, but no one has made one with just one leg, so that's what we'll do," Eero Saarinen told his friend , designer Florence Knoll, ahead of a new design project.
Archinect
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The latest addition to Hollywood’s famous Sheats-Goldstein Residence and Estate has been completed by Los Angeles-based firm Conner + Perry Architects. Named Club James, the new annex was originally envisioned by mid-century architect John Lautner and estate owner James Goldstein. Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography The overall residence continues to be a draw for architecture lovers, serving as one of Los Angeles’ most famous mid-century hom
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Completed in 2022 in Beijing, China. Images by Boan Jin. In 2018, OPEN was commissioned to transform a commercial complex under construction located in central Beijing into an art center. The client had.
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designboom
OCTOBER 8, 2024
bricks with crafted masonry joints create subtle shifts in shade as the sunlight changes throughout the day. The post gray brickwork envelops curved ‘S gallery’ residence near seoul forest appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in north London that features a "brutalist cat flap" and is built with the bricks of the structure it replaced. Located in Stoke Newington, the project was designed for a family of four who wanted to replace their existing dark, cramped extension with a dining and kitchen area open to the garden.
Archinect
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Following our previous look at an opening for a Design and Construction Manager at the Eames Institute , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Assistant Professor of Architectural Design, Structures, and Mass Timber at the University of Oregon. The role, based in Eugene, Oregon, requires an individual who will “have experience or show evidence of capacity to effectively teach structures for architecture students
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Completed in 2024 in Nesvačilka, Czech Republic. Images by Ondřej Bouška. For over a hundred years, the people of Nesvačilka longed for a chapel, a place of spiritual reflection, a space where they could gather as a.
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