Avontuura
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
The project faces the famous Oslo opera house and the central business district Barcode on the other side of the basin. The post ACT Studio & Borhaven Arkitekter complete floating sauna in the middle of the Oslo harbor appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Five design proposals have been unveiled for the Bezos Learning Center at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. The $130 million Smithsonian scheme, funded by a $200 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos , will serve as an education center on the topics of air and space exploration. The center will be built on the site of a recently-demolished glass pyramid pavilion designed by the late architect Gyo Obata , which opened in 1988.
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ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Hyperlane Linear Sky Park / ASPECT Studios - 2. Image © Bing Lu. Far beyond its decorative features, landscaping brings with it biological and cultural issues that need to be addressed in projects. However, what can be seen in most public, residential, condominium, commercial and business gardens is a series of approaches that distance landscaping from all its attributes, reducing it to a decorative layer in the construction.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
rainwater from the roofs of the wells is collected and drained by a 'waterway' that meanders around the site. The post small streams swivel around studio velocity’s awazuku house in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.
Avontuura
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
A farmhouse created by Sketch Design Studio in northern India mixes stepwell-inspired architecture with rammed earth walls and a thatch roof. The post Sketch Design Studio complete mud house inspired by local vernacular architecture in Rajasthan appeared first on Åvontuura.
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ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
© JAG Studio. architects: Rama Estudio Location: Portete, Ecuador Project Year: 2021 Photographs: JAG Studio Photographs: Area: 2260 ft2. Read more ».
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
URB’s ambitious project is set to become the world’s largest urban tech district, with net zero carbon and a total area of 140,000 sqm. The post dubai is set to build the world’s largest, zero carbon urban tech district appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Avontuura
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
TOVA Architect: The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC)Location: Barcelona, SpainType: Year: 2022Photographs: Gregori Civera TOVA is the first architectural construction in Spain located in the facilities of Valldaura Labs, Barcelona, built with a Crane WASP, the architectural 3D printer. The construction can be completed within weeks using 100% local materials and local labor, zero waste and a close to virtually zero… The post IAAC designs and constructs Spain’s
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
A fabric importer has relocated to a 1960s warehouse in Auckland’s city fringe. A tensioned steel lintel is suspended over a line of operable glass panels, providing a division of space between office and warehouse environments. The volume of the space is contrasted with fine rosewood beading, brass fixtures and bespoke steel and timber benches.
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ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
© Lara Swimmer. architects: Opsis Architecture Location: Moscow, Idaho, United States Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Lara Swimmer Area: 66186.0 ft2. Read more ».
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
the 'koshish' residence is made by old mangalore tiles, steel, and windows sourced from a run-down textile factory. The post repurposed factory tiles and pivoted glazing define permeable residence in india appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Vermont architecture studio Birdseye referenced a nearby barn to develop the detailing of this all-black country retreat on the shores of Lake Champlain. Homestead is located in South Hero, Vermont , on a 12.6-acre site that slopes down towards Lake Champlain. The home sits on a grassy site on the edge of Lake Champlain. It is surrounded by several farms, including an immediate neighbour with a barn building that influenced Birdeye's design.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Wutopia Lab transformed an abandoned water tower at Dongtanyuan (the former 12th Company of Qianshao State Farm), a subsidiary of Bright Food (Group), into the Memorial of Everyman, a memorial to all the ordinary people who performed heroic acts in desperate times. Memorial of Everyman. The client wanted to convert the abandoned water tower into a complementary architectural space to the conference center hotel (renovated weaving factory) next to it, programmed as a cafe or a suite with special
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ArchDaily
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
© Simon Menges. architects: FAKT Office Location: Berlin, Germany Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Simon Menges. Read more ».
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
a rotating glass door system envelopes the facade, blurring the boundaries between interior and exterior and immersing visitors in nature. The post A+H architects wraps vietnam café with large, rotating glass doors + perforated steel panels appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Architect's Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Who is the city for? This is the most urgent question in modern urban life. It’s also one that we ask with increasing frequency in the face of rising rents, [.]. Read More. The post An expanded scope for a training facility in Chicago raises questions about how—and if—architects should engage with carceral projects appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
The extraordinary work of late artist Alexander Calder will soon be displayed in his hometown of Philadelphia thanks to a dedicated new sculpture garden designed by Herzog & de Meuron. The Calder Foundation has shared renderings of the forthcoming Calder Gardens project ahead of its anticipated fall groundbreaking on a 1.8-acre site located adjacent to other prominent arts institutions along the city’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
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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?
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Architecture studio Nameless Architecture has completed the Café Teri bakery in Daejeon, South Korea, in a pair of buildings that flow into a central courtyard. Located at the foot of the Gyeryongsan Mountain in Daejeon, Nameless Architecture designed the two buildings to frame the entrance to a hiking trail that continues up the mountain. The cafe's courtyard leads onto a hiking trail.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
the waterproof and fire-resistant stools are clad in a flexible fabric which is infused with a thin layer of concrete. The post rug ’n roll stools draped in concrete canvas embrace organic forms + unique textures appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Architect's Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Brought to you by: Architect Heatherwick Studio, BIG Location Mountain View, California Completion Date May, 2022 Landscape Architect Olin Structural Engineer Thornton Tomasetti Civil Engineer Sherwood Design Engineers, Arup Civil, [.]. Read More. The post Heatherwick Studio and BIG transform flat-roof Swiss solar shingles from barn to bay appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
In Archinect's latest weekly curated employer picks , we are highlighting five firms with current career opportunities in Brooklyn/New York City , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Phoenix , and Boston. For even more architecture jobs, visit the Archinect job board and browse our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Standard , the Los Angeles-based architecture and design studio, is currently on the lookout for a talented Intermediate Architect to work on contemporary residences, c
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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
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
The inky brushstrokes of traditional Chinese paintings influenced the fluid forms of this museum complex that architecture firm Wutopia Lab has designed for a property developer in Qinhuangdao. The Shanghai studio headed by architect Yu Ting designed the Monologue Art Museum for Beijing-based property investment and development firm Sino-Ocean Group.
designboom
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
queen elizabeth II died on september 8th, 2022 at the age of 96, ending the longest-reigning monarch in the UK’s history. The post long live the queen: the influences of queen elizabeth II on culture, art, & architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Spaces
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
It’s a new era of sound at Sydney’s iconic Opera House as the concert hall reopens following an extensive improvement of its acoustics and accessibility. Aussie firm ARM Architecture and engineer firm ARUP led the revamp of the concert hall, which closed for renovations in February 2020 and is the largest performance space in the multi-venue building.
Archinect
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The nation’s capital is mourning the loss of one of its preeminent architectural minds after reports that Arthur Cotton Moore passed away at his home on September 4th at the age of 87. Moore is most often credited with the development of Washington Harbour and meticulous renovation of the Library of Congress's main Thomas Jefferson and John Adams buildings, in addition to the restoration of D.C.
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