Archinect

AUGUST 1, 2024

Our latest weekly curated jobs roundup from the Archinect Job board features eight employers with exciting opportunities in the Boston area. For helpful guidance on how to get that next job, make sure to check out Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series and our Archinect Tips collection. Payette seeks a Project Manager , a Mid-Level Architect/Designer , and a Healthcare Architect/Designer Project Manager details: Qualifications include at least 10 years of experience, excellent written, verbal, a

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Enscape

JULY 31, 2024

This release introduces a set of new features and something we've never launched before: an add-on! Enscape Impact is our first-ever add-on, and the beta version is available with 4.1, which you can try out.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2024

As we continue our ongoing Archinect In-Depth: Licensure series, we highlight perspectives from individuals with extensive research backgrounds on the topic, as well as those in positions to lead, guide, and evolve the licensure pathway. Additionally, we launched a survey among Archinect readers, many of whom are either experiencing or have completed the path to licensure, to hear about their own views and challenges.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2024

Following our previous visit to California-based Yu2e, Inc. , we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to New York this week to explore the work of BMA Architects. Headquartered in Sagaponack, NY, the firm has built a portfolio anchored on high-end modern residential and commercial work. With a view of architecture as “a respite for the demands of modern lives,” the firm’s design ethos focuses on “extensive research, collaboration, support, curiosity and trust fro

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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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Archinect

AUGUST 1, 2024

[Pharrell] Williams is aiming to reinstate arts competitions back on the world’s biggest sports stage, starting with raising awareness through his star-studded Louis Vuitton event Thursday in Paris. He passionately shared his goal to see the tradition revived by the Olympics in 2028 the night before the Games’ opening ceremony. As we detailed three years ago during the Tokyo games , the modern Olympics were at one time also meant to showcase feats of artistic and architectural talent

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designboom

JULY 31, 2024

starting october 2024, the 16-foot-tall sculpture is expected to grace and stay over the intersection of 10th avenue and 30th streets for over 18 months. The post giant aluminum pigeon ‘dinosaur’ by iván argote to perch above the high line in new york appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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World Architecture Community

AUGUST 2, 2024

With its sculptural lines, an observation tower rises from the Belgian dunes. The idea of "the sea with its tides, the beach, the dunes, and the promenade" is brought together by a ring-shaped tower, which gives the impression that a walker is moving from one beach to a.

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Archinect

JULY 31, 2024

Researchers at the University College London have put forth a new argument in favor of a simple solution to combating the issue of extreme heat in cities without air conditioning. The so-called “cool roof” method they found had the best mitigation performance metrics over others surveyed (green roofs, A/C, solar panels, and street-level plant integrations), reducing heat by between 1.3 and 2 degrees Celsius when applied in the right conditions.

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2024

Saudi Arabia has unveiled the stadiums that will host games at the World Cup in 10 years time , including a venue built on The Line at Neom and a stadium informed by the bark of a tree. Revealed as part of its official bid submission to FIFA, the 15 stadiums will be based in and around four cities – Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar and Abha, as well as the under-construction The Line.

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designboom

JULY 27, 2024

when hikers wear the pants, the powered exoskeleton on the sides boost their quadriceps and hamstrings by up to 40 percent. The post powered exoskeleton pants MO/GO by skip and arc’teryx boost hikers legs when they trek appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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World Architecture Community

JULY 31, 2024

Brazilian architecture studio TETRO Architecture has designed a residence that blends harmoniously with its surroundings on the Florianópolis island located on the southern coast of Brazil, where nature manifests itself exuberantly, especially through the sea and mount.

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Archinect

AUGUST 2, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s turn as host of the 2034 World Cup would include NEOM as one of its 15 host cities, according to an official bid submitted to FIFA. Renderings describing a new 46,000-seat stadium elevated 350 meters (1,150 feet) above the ground and embedded within the superstructure of the planned The Line megacity were made public this week along with 11 other newly built constructions as part of the country’s bid marketing booklet.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2024

Architecture studio Alison Brooks Architects has completed the One Ashley Road residential development in London , with a pair of angular terracotta towers framing a square. Located near London's Walthamstow Wetlands and Lea Valley waterways, the project forms part of Tottenham Hale's regeneration, which aims to convert the traffic-dominated area into a walkable neighbourhood.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2024

using block and concrete, the house features wright's signature open floor plan, expansive windows, and custom-built furniture, creating a luminous and inviting space. The post frank lloyd wright’s 1950 winn house hits the market for $1.85M in kalamazoo, michigan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

JULY 31, 2024

Ahead of the 2028 games, the city has set ambitious transportation goals that could forever transform how Angelenos get around. This story is part of Design Goals , our week-long series celebrating the interplay between sports and style. While some will watch the Summer Olympics to see how many gold medals end up around gymnast Simone Biles’s neck, others will tune in for glimpses of a different type of win: Paris’s astounding transition away from cars in the years leading up to the games.

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Archinect

JULY 31, 2024

Our Archinect In-Depth: Licensure series continues with an examination of exceptions and nuances related to the protection of the title 'architect' in the United States. In particular, we ask how architect-adjacent titles such as 'architectural designer,' 'architectural intern,' and 'design professional' can and cannot be used by unlicensed designers, with input from state licensing boards across the U.S.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2024

Louis Vuitton creative director Pharrell Williams wants to bring the arts competitions, which were last held in 1948, back to the Olympics. Speaking at an event at the Frank Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton Foundation building to mark the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, William suggested that he would like to see the arts competitions return to the games in 2028.

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designboom

JULY 31, 2024

HENN's hybrid-timber structure employs a low-tech approach to minimize resource consumption. The post HENN’s vertical farmhouse encloses grid terraced roof garden between two blocks in berlin appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 30, 2024

Charles Fleming, a celebrated modern architect from St. Louis, died on July 8. He was 86 years old. News of his passing was shared in a heartfelt remembrance by Washington The post Charles Fleming, a trailblazing modern architect from St. Louis, dies at 86 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

AUGUST 2, 2024

Another mixed-use retail project from Heatherwick Studio is coming to Seoul. The newly announced Hanwha Galleria project covers an existing metro subway station with a glass atrium and two landscaped plaza areas. Two asymmetrical glass volumes resembling hourglass forms and containing gardened areas conceal its program. According to the firm's project description, the structures come sheathed in a double-skinned facade that can be programmed for nighttime projections.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2024

French designer Mathieu Lehanneur created the electric Olympic cauldron for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games to resemble a hot-air balloon and be "a beacon in the night and a sun within reach". The 30-metre-tall cauldron, which references traditional hot-air balloons, has a seven-diametre ring of fire at its base that was set ablaze by athletes Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner on Friday to launch the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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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.

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designboom

JULY 31, 2024

a dramatic wedge profile and fighter-jet inspired cockpit define the 1984 honda HP-X concept, crafted by pininfarina. The post honda’s radical wedge-shaped HP-X concept car resurrected for concours d’elegance appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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World Architecture Community

JULY 30, 2024

Oslo-based architecture practice Oslotre Architects has completed an "all-timber office building" with curved wooden façade in the town of Kristiansand, Norway.Named Lumber Building ö, the Ö,ÇÜ-square-metre building is the first a.

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Archinect

AUGUST 2, 2024

The MICROHOME competition series has just wrapped up its seventh edition with winning designs presenting a mix of innovative solutions, social, and socio-economic concerns. The challenge invited participants to conceptualize a modular, off-grid dwelling for a hypothetical young couple, limited to a total floor area of 25 square meters (269 square feet).

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2024

Outdoor brand Arc'teryx and Google spinoff Skip have developed a pair of hiking trousers with a built-in exoskeleton that provides a 40 per cent power boost when walking uphill. Designed to combat mobility challenges caused by ageing, fatigue and injury, the MO/GO pants work via motors at the knee that support the leg muscles during an ascent and the knee joint during the descent.

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