Archinect

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, it's a good opportunity to look back at the year that came with exciting wins and praises for architects and designers around the globe. From individuals championing affordable housing and sustainability to those advocating for social justice issues within the realms of design and the built environment, the past twelve months featured an excellent group of professionals changing the industry.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 29, 2022

© Thanh Pham. architects: Chi.Arch Location: Ninh Van Bay, Ninh Hòa, Vietnam Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Thanh Pham Area: 100.0 m2. Read more ».

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 29, 2022

No matter where you are or what you call it, the weekend home is has been a staple and counter-response to urban life. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Weekend Homes from 2022 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

DECEMBER 29, 2022

four regions, including the super-long megacity the LINE, will together form saudi arabia's gigacity NEOM. The post the four megacities of NEOM, saudi arabia’s ultra-futuristic gigacity appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Arata Isozaki is dead. The famed designer of many of post-war Japan’s most significant public buildings and cultural commissions and winner of the 2019 Pritzker Prize passed away peacefully on Wednesday at his home in Okinawa, according to the New York Times. Born in Ōita Prefecture in 1931, Isozaki studied at the University of Tokyo before working in the office of Kenzo Tange and then setting out to form his own practice in 1963.

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The new art-sauna space is understood as a continuation of the emotional journey of the whole Gösta Serlachius museum. The post Mendoza Partida and BAX studio complete Art-Sauna, defined by the constant presence of the Finnish landscape appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

DECEMBER 29, 2022

the functional zones are separated into boxes, stacked together, then reunited through transparent nature-infused courtyards. The post V2in architects stacks cantilevering volumes woven with greenery for home office in thailand appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named a rural office and café by Moxon Architects as its Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award winner for 2022. Completed in 2020, Quarry Studios serves as the firm’s new headquarters while also providing a perky public reprieve for tourists and visitors staggering in from nearby Balmoral.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

© Pablo Veiga. architects: Carter Williamson Architects Location: New South Wales, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Pablo Veiga Area: 197.0 m2. Read more ».

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 26, 2022

We had the intuition that the house should use itself to hide in the landscape and maintain the characteristics of an existing old house. The post Infraestudio design getaway home in Havana, Cuba that disguises itself as an old building appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

DECEMBER 29, 2022

the house combines the tropical atmosphere of bali with the brutalist concrete style typical of the studio's native kiev. The post ukraine-based sirotov architects designs minimalist concrete architecture for bali appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 29, 2022

New details are emerging on Norman Foster ’s proposed master plan for the besieged Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Popular German outlet DW has some information on the plan, which Foster and Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov have yet to make publicly available following an initial announcement in April. For now, the plan reportedly entails at least five “pilot projects” and an interior overhaul of the city’s destroyed House of Regional Administration building that is similar to the

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 29, 2022

© Tom Auger. architects: Rever & Drage Architects Location: Nordmarka, Oslo, Norway Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tom Auger Area: 29.0 m2. 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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Avontuura

DECEMBER 25, 2022

A humble presence in the landscape, this small summerhouse explores lightness as an ecological guideline and aesthetic. The post Kim Lenschow and Pihlmann Architects design humble summerhouse in the Danish forest appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

DECEMBER 29, 2022

different entrances allow access for the multiple generations, while a shared gathering area opens up within the house's center. The post AUN design studio curates ‘reflection house’ for a multi-generational family in bangkok appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Each year, the industry loses a host of leading figures whose careers as practitioners, educators, theorists, and writers have brought architecture and design to the place it occupies today. Annual remembrances are a valuable means of examining the luminaries and thought leaders who gifted us with award-winning architecture, groundbreaking intellectual dialogue, and social achievements.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2022

© Veit Landwehr. architects: Demo Working Group Location: Aachen, Germany Project Year: 2015 Photographs: Veit Landwehr Area: 125.0 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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Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Japanese architect Arata Isozaki , who was one of the country's most influential post-war architects, has passed away aged 91. Isozaki, who was responsible for over 100 buildings in his six-decade-long career, died yesterday at his home in Okinawa. Kitakyushu Central Library was one of Isozaki's early brutalist works. Photo courtesy of Yasuhiro Ishimoto.

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designboom

DECEMBER 28, 2022

residents can customize and modify the modules according to their needs using a cartridge sliding system. The post modular housing in south korea explores flexible living in minimum spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Shanghai -based firm Neri&Hu has completed a café within a historic, 19th-century public garden noted for its Shikumen typology residences. Named Zhang Yuan, the site has recently reopened after a complete rehabilitation of its historic buildings. As part of the revamp , coffee roaster and retailer Blue Bottle Coffee Company commissioned Neri&Hu to create a retail space in one of the old residences.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 25, 2022

© Heausler. architects: Querkraft Location: 1150 Vienna, Austria Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Heausler Photographs: Hertha Hurnaus Area: 29480.0 m2. Read more ».

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Deezen

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Local practice Valentino Architects has transformed a cluster of heritage-listed buildings in the village of Attard, Malta , into a family home called Mill House. The studio added first-floor bedrooms to each of three rough, stone buildings, which date back to the 16th century, that surround a central courtyard. Valentino Architects has created The Mill House in Malta.

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designboom

DECEMBER 28, 2022

the once disused 126-acre site emerges as a dreamlike forest that regulates stormwater, provides habitat for wildlife and an array of recreational opportunities. The post turenscape transforms dumping ground into flood-adapted, floating park in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 24, 2022

In 2022, hardly a week passed on Archinect without the hottest construction material of the year making the news: Mass timber was everywhere — in novel conceptual proposals, competition-winning entries, experimental school projects, and, increasingly so, in completed, real-life, and often record-shattering buildings. And for a good reason. With the world finally realizing the built environment's profound impact on global carbon emissions, more and more architects (and clients!

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 29, 2022

January is a quiet month for vacations, but it’s the busiest for booking them, as people emerge from the post-holiday fugue seeking something to look forward to. If you’re after holiday inspiration and five-star treatments, this list of new hotels opening in 2023 will fuel your wanderlust. We have far-flung destinations and city stays, floating hotels and a department store that’s finding new use.

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