Archinect

MARCH 13, 2023

The Harvard Graduate School of Design has published the results of their survey into the question of whether architecture can be practiced remotely. Launched in November 2022 , the survey received 221 responses from across the profession and has led organizers to conclude that “architects believe that the vast majority of architectural tasks can be done ‘entirely or almost entirely remotely’” The survey, authored by students Su In Kim, Yun Ki Cheung, and Pedro Rodrí

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MARCH 16, 2023

‘heatherwick studio: building soulfulness’ at mori art museum Tokyo’s Mori Art Museum is hosting its latest exhibition, Heatherwick Studio: Building Soulfulness, a poetic exploration into the type of architecture embued with heartfelt spirit. On show between Friday, March 17, and Sunday, June 4, 2023, at Tokyo City View, this is the first exhibition in Japan to display […] The post new heatherwick studio exhibition in japan uncovers the soulfulness of architecture appeare

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MARCH 13, 2023

When it comes to home improvement , the world is full of surprises. I am not simply talking about a fresh coat of paint, updating the fixtures, or remodeling the kitchen. I am setting the scene for “the bigger picture.” Today I am going to talk about a renovation project that requires enlisting a residential architect. There are some tips that everyone must follow to make the process more convenient.

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Avontuura

MARCH 13, 2023

Set within the agrarian landscape of Westchester County, this family home was designed to be thoughtfully integrated into the landscape. The post Worrell Yeung renovates a family farm compound in upstate New York appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2023

Continuing with our project highlights featuring built work by female-led architecture and design practices, we head East to highlight nine firms that have posted projects to their Archinect Firm Profile. From residential homes, campus extensions, adaptive reuse projects, and larger-than-life public works explore projects from female-led or owned practices below.

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MARCH 12, 2023

The March meeting of the Construction Specifications Institute-Willamette Valley Chapter featured a fascinating tour of the $90 million renovation project in progress at Huestis Hall on the campus of the University of Oregon. While the extensive renovation will result in a comprehensive overhaul of all the building’s major systems—including exterior envelope improvements, removal of barriers to accessibility, M/E/P upgrades, replacement of its elevators, and more—the primary focus of the present

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Avontuura

MARCH 15, 2023

The new center will help homebuyers better understand the appearance, materials, and functions of new life when buying a home here. The post ARO studio completes undulating green roof for showroom in Vietnam appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MARCH 15, 2023

A protracted battle over control of one of New York City’s most iconic buildings will finally be settled at auction later this month. A group of developers will hash out their ownership of the Flatiron Building after a State Supreme Court judge ruled a sale could move forward on March 22 at Mannion Auctions. The auctioneer, Matthew D. Mannion of Mannion Auctions, LLC, confirmed that the sale is public — meaning anyone can bid, and the Flatiron Building is therefore anyone’s to

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ArchDaily

MARCH 14, 2023

Project by Form4 Architecture investigating the opportunities for unsolicited participatory interaction in space, like street dancing, something that could be replicated in the Metaverse if its spatial quality had similar depth. Image Courtesy of Form4 Architecture This article is the second in a series focusing on the Architecture of the Metaverse.

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designboom

MARCH 17, 2023

to break the robustness of the exterior, the interior adopts a playful character with an open layout, multiple levels, and sculptural elements. The post ludwig godefroy perches mysterious monolithic residence in lush mexican forest appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Avontuura

MARCH 17, 2023

With a special focus on the potential of modular system design, a contemporary prototype by heri&salli was created. The post heri&salli complete modular timber apartments in Vienna appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MARCH 16, 2023

Working in big cities like Los Angeles or New York may be ideal for some, but it's easy to overlook exciting job opportunities in large cities with a growing metropolitan area. If you're looking for a change of scenery, explore four firms run by women, founded/owned, or partnered by women currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. Be sure to check out our previous job highlights, where we featured job opportunities in California and New York City-based firms.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 12, 2023

© Giaime Meloni architects: Orma Architettura Location: 20169 Bonifacio, France Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Giaime Meloni Area: 220.

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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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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Separate brightly coloured classroom buildings make up this preschool in Gujarat state, India , which was designed by local practice Shreesh Design Studio. The bold and contrasting steel structures were arranged in a circle around a central amphitheatre, which creates "a whimsical feeling" and provides "a space as colourful as the minds of its users," according to the practice.

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designboom

MARCH 17, 2023

the two volumes develop a cruciform composition with multileveled canopies. The post red brick facade and steel fascias form villa trompenberg in the netherlands appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 13, 2023

This post is brought to you by Enscape Enscape ’s in-house architect and 3D artist, Samir Mujovi, explains that a big part of his job is creating projects for the company's product releases. These projects get used in Enscape's promotional materials, including the videos that have become synonymous with each new release. In this article, Mujovi walks us through his creative process of creating the Enscape 3.3 project.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 16, 2023

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have signed an agreement that allows a controversial Houston highway project to move forward. Signed on March 7, The post Controversial Houston highway expansion will resume following civil rights investigation appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

Clinical, stripped-back show spaces made appearances at Miu Miu and Courrèges, while Off-White and Dior opted for more extravagant sets for their Autumn Winter 2023 collections at Paris Fashion Week. Paris Fashion Week took place from 27 February to 7 March and was the final fashion event of the Autumn Winter 2023 womenswear season. This season saw brands largely return to using paired-back catwalks as settings for their show spaces, as evidenced in shows from Loewe , Miu Miu , Courrèges and Mar

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designboom

MARCH 16, 2023

the structure by Yangnar studio hovers over the ground standing on timber stilts. The post local wood joinery technique assembles roofed residence in northern thailand appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2023

But even in the haze of construction, a seemingly endless swirl of workers, cranes and girders, the enormous scope of the project is coming into focus as its futuristic new home rises in Exposition Park: a grand homage to one of the nation’s best-known filmmakers, and a massive repository for an eclectic collection of 100,000 paintings, photographs, book illustrations and comic book drawings.

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Dwell

MARCH 15, 2023

The yakisugi-clad home’s downhill facade is floor-to-ceiling glass that opens onto decking with a plein-air vista. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Fundo Leona, Chile Architects: Hebra Arquitectos Footprint: 1,500 square feet Builder: Tierra Fertil Structural Engineer: Pedro Valenzuela Photographer: Marcos Zegers From the Architect: " T

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

A set of giant wooden tables and chairs shelter the glass buildings of Sweets Bank, the headquarters of sweet company Shunkado in Hamamatsu City, Japan , designed by Nikken Sekkei. Described by the practice as a "social media-friendly" building, the oversized furniture, which is thirteen times the regular scale, is modelled on furniture from Shunkado's cafe.

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designboom

MARCH 15, 2023

the venezuelan artist sits down with designboom to talk about his journey to NFT art and his desire to positively promote pepe the frog. The post interview: ‘rare designer’ on his crypto art and NFT evolution of pepe the frog appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 16, 2023

Preconstruction work is underway on the largest dam removal and river restoration project in U.S. history. The $450 million project will take out four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River in Oregon and California to restore habitat and passage for migrating fish. Removal work will begin this summer, starting with Copco 2, which should be gone by this fall, according to ABC 12.

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Dwell

MARCH 16, 2023

Designed in 1959 by architect Mark Hampton, the well-preserved home has a double-height living room, extensive glazing, and plenty of outdoor space. Location : 5614 Sweetbriar Circle, Savannah, Georgia Price : $1,500,000 Architect : Mark Hampton Year Built : 1959 Footprint : 3,640 square feet (four bedrooms, three and a half baths) Lot Size : 0.6 acres From the Agent : "S avannah’s premier midcentury-modern residence comes to market for the first time since it was built in 1959.

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