Archinect
AUGUST 17, 2023
The Royal Institute of British Architects has unveiled the longlist for its annual RIBA House of the Year award. The 20 projects on the longlist will soon be reduced to a six-project-strong shortlist which will be visited by a specialist jury to decide the winner. The award is given each year to the best new one-off house designed by an architect in the United Kingdom.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 13, 2023
Image Edited by Matthew Maganga - Eric Reinholdt's 30 x 40 Design Studio. Image © Trent Bell In today’s globalised, ever-evolving world, the architectural field continues to re-invent itself. Innovation has seen the emergence of new building technologies and new methods of communicating with clients, however, in some ways, a large majority of the architecture industry is still outdated – architects relying on client fees received from projects to run their architecture firms.
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Deezen
AUGUST 15, 2023
The design team for the temple at this year's annual Burning Man festival in Nevada has revealed renderings of the project as construction gets underway in the desert. Called Temple of Heart, this year's official temple will be an all-wood design conceived by designers Ela Madej and Reed Finlay. Each year, a new design is chosen by festival organisers for the structure.
Avontuura
AUGUST 17, 2023
Phase 1 construction was completed in early 2023 and comprises 3 cottages for groups of children, each with its own live-in ‘Mama’. The post Article 25 have completed Phase 1 of an ‘off-grid’ Children’s Village in Boma Ng’ombe, Tanzania appeared first on Åvontuura.
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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
AUGUST 17, 2023
A residential skyscraper designed by the late German-American architect Helmut Jahn has topped out in Chicago 's South Loop. Sited in the city's Historic Michigan Avenue District, the skyscraper reached its final height of 788 feet (240 metres) after construction began in 2019. It sits on the western edge of Grant Park. Designed by architecture studio Jahn , the skyscraper's concrete structure has been completed and work on the glass facade will complete shortly.
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Habitus Living
AUGUST 13, 2023
In the best tradition of modernism, the central themes of Coorabell Springs are eminently legible. A handful of key features of this new house stand out straight away – the clean, minimalist lines that are all the more effective for their scale and strong geometry; a restrained selection of timbers and concrete; fluidity between indoors and outdoors; and, perhaps most strikingly, the connection to nature.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 12, 2023
Eco Houses / Luís Rebelo de Andrade. Photo © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG With a population of a little over ten million people, of which almost two-thirds are living in urban areas, Portugal is still one of the most rural countries in Europe to this day. A significant part of the population is distributed along the Atlantic Ocean coast, concentrated mainly in Lisbon and Porto, which account for almost half of the country's residents, resulting in a large and sparsely populated inland area with predo
Archinect
AUGUST 17, 2023
Are you a mid-level architect or designer looking for a new job? For this week's curated jobs highlight, we feature 10 firms that are seeking intermediate architects and designers to join their teams. Featured below are job opportunities in New York and Los Angeles. With over 100+ new job listings posted each week, the Archinect Job Board is your go-to place to find your next career opportunity.
Deezen
AUGUST 18, 2023
This week on Dezeen , we revealed renderings of the temple that will form the centrepiece of this year's annual Burning Man festival in Nevada, USA. Currently under construction at the Burning Man site, the timber structure conceived by designers Ela Madej and Reed Finlay will be called Temple of Heart. According to the designers, the twelve-pointed star-shaped structure topped by a spire is intended to resemble an "upside-down desert flower with a stem pointing up into the sky".
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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
AUGUST 18, 2023
utilizing volumetric modules and panelized constructions, the cabin comprises a house and covered terrace to maximizes the site's small footprint. The post kirill skorynin’s prefabricated modular house perches on stilts to preserve its natural terrain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 15, 2023
© James Steinkamp Photography architects: Goettsch Partners Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: James Steinkamp Photography Area: 34910.
Archinect
AUGUST 18, 2023
The Architectural Record has announced the 2023 recipients of its Women in Architecture Design Leadership Awards. The tenth edition of the “only awards program in the United States recognizing and promoting notable women in the field,” the award recognizes six individuals for their contributions across practice and academia. The winners were chosen by a jury panel comprising past award recipients Stella Betts, Julie Eizenberg, and Claire Weisz, alongside Jaklitsch / Gardner Architect
Deezen
AUGUST 18, 2023
Light filters through narrow slits in the roof of Space of Light, the second meditation space that Japanese architect Tadao Ando has completed at Museum SAN in Wonju. The geometric concrete structure rests on a mound in the southern sculpture garden of the South Korean museum, which was also designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Ando. Tadao Ando has completed Space of Light Complete with Ando's trademark use of concrete, the meditation space is softly illuminated by the cross-shaped ope
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In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.
DesignRulz
AUGUST 18, 2023
Masking your air conditioner serves several purposes, ranging from aesthetic considerations to functional benefits. Here are some reasons why you might want to mask your air conditioner: Aesthetic Appeal: Air conditioner units are often bulky and utilitarian in design, which can be visually unappealing and disrupt the overall aesthetic of your outdoor space.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 18, 2023
Walter Gropius’s 20th-century House in Jena, Germany. Image © Michel Figuet/Living Inside Art has always been a means for people to connect with space , and art movements have served as a platform for exploring new relationships with architecture. By incorporating art into buildings and interior spaces, they have been transformed, resulting in a fusion that creates beautiful, inspiring, and spiritually uplifting environments.
Archinect
AUGUST 18, 2023
Skyline Robotics is disrupting the century-old practice of window washing with new technology that the startup hopes will redefine a risky industry. Its window-washing robot, Ozmo, is now operational in Tel Aviv and New York, and has worked on major Manhattan buildings such as 10 Hudson Yards, 383 Madison, 825 3rd Avenue and 7 World Trade Center [.] Automation has entered the building maintenance field with AI-powered window-washing robots appearing on Manhattan's high-rise facades.
Deezen
AUGUST 18, 2023
Designing using artificial intelligence represents a fundamentally new form of creativity that is tantamount to an evolution of our species, AI-specialist architect and designer Arturo Tedeschi tells Dezeen in this interview.
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Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.
designboom
AUGUST 18, 2023
NEOM has contracted dutch greenhouse experts van der hoeven to bring efficient horticultural infrastructure to saudi arabia. The post saudi arabia’s desert city NEOM will grow its own crops inside dutch greenhouses appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 16, 2023
© Iwan Baan | Forest Pavilion, nArchitects nArchitects has just received the 2023 National Design Award in Architecture from the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. The award brings national recognition to the different forms of design that improve and enhance everyday life. In fact, the Architecture award selects a studio or individual for their holistic understanding of spatial experiences, and this year the committee picked nArchitects famous for their New York Micro-Apartment experimen
Archinect
AUGUST 18, 2023
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has announced the winners of its National Awards Program. Awards were bestowed to firms, individuals, and projects across awards categories including Designer of Distinction, Student of the Year, Educator of the Year, and Firm of the Year, among others. Khoi Vo, chief executive officer of the ASID, shared the organization is "proud to honor the projects and people that design to impact and improve the lives around us.
Deezen
AUGUST 17, 2023
A huge tube of light forms a series of arches in this installation created by design studio Objects of Common Interest for this year's Italian Capital of Culture. The neighbouring cities of Bergamo and Brescia are co-hosting the title of Italian Capital of Culture for 2023. Lights On forms part of the programme for Bergamo, where it is installed in the city's Piazza della Libertà.
Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director
Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 17, 2023
Marcel Breuer is known for his midcentury modern buildings in Paris, New York, and Washington D.C. But the Bauhaus-trained, Hungarian-American architect spent his summers in Cape Cod, Massachusetts at a The post There’s just under 365 days left to save a timeless classic in Cape Cod designed by Marcel Breuer appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
ArchDaily
AUGUST 17, 2023
© Julian Krüger, Benjamin Kemper architects: Benjamin Kemper architects: Julian Krüger Location: Wismar, Germany Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Julian Krüger, Benjamin Kemper Area: 16.
Archinect
AUGUST 18, 2023
Since 2000, the Howard E. LeFevre ’29 Emerging Practitioner Fellowship has provided architects, designers, researchers, and artists with the opportunities to investigate a specific topic/focus and develop a research project to teach during a nine-month residency at t he Knowlton School at The Ohio State University. According to the school, the LeFevre Fellowship has "supported architects and designers with a range of research interests, including history, theory, contemporary culture, medi
Deezen
AUGUST 17, 2023
The Cape Cod Modern House Trust has launched a campaign to raise $1.2 million to purchase modernist architect Marcel Breuer 's holiday home in Cape Cod , USA, to save it from likely demolition. Non-profit Cape Cod Modern House Trust is aiming to raise the money to purchase the house, which was designed by the Hungarian-American architect as his own summer house in the 1940s, from his son Tomas Breuer.
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
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