ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Recognizing these issues, various architects have taken on the challenge of transforming these spaces into functional and pleasant environments , experimenting with innovative proposals to address these needs. However, these spaces often come with discomforts, including lack of accessibility, absence of privacy, and poor cleanliness.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the 2024 Olympic Games are the catalyst for citywide investment and urban restoration, the designers of the Olympic environments and infrastructure are planning for life, use, program, and regional identity after the athletes have left.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

How can built environments be created to adapt to the needs of older adults? Read more »

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Tourism has played a key role in this process, focusing on creating spaces that maximize the enjoyment of the natural environment and integrating local landscapes into urbanized areas. Read more »

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Courtesy of Holcim By now, most people in the construction industry know that addressing the carbon emissions that come from the built environment is key to solving the climate challenge. Yet, knowing where to start can be a challenge for many professionals.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

Glass House / Max Núñez. Image © Roland Halbe When delving into the envelope of construction and examining how the interior relates to the exterior, the concept of greenhouses emerges as an opportunity to cultivate life indoors, whether dependent on external factors or not.

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JUNE 4, 2024

Montreal -based firm Pelletier de Fontenay has designed a new entrance pavilion at the Montreal Botanical Garden. This project comes alongside the revitalization of the Garden’s insectarium and the entrance to the surrounding Parc Maisonneuve.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Image © Barrett Doherty courtesy The Cultural Landscape Foundation Modernist landscape architecture marked a radical shift from traditional garden designs , emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a stronger connection between people and their environments.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

© Yumeng Zhu In the productivity-driven dynamics of contemporary cities, playful interventions in public spaces offer an innovative way to reclaim urban environments. Play with Nature / DL Atelier. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Architects have the responsibility to create built environments that provide children with opportunities to play, explore, and learn, even in today's digital age. While adults lead the design process, the end-users are often children , as seen in kindergartens, schools, and parks. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JUNE 19, 2024

The proposal features a subtle oval structure to showcase local stories of the natural environment. The building aims to enhance public awareness and appreciation of the marine environment, reflecting a growing understanding of the need for better marine stewardship.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Limited access to financing, the prevalence of self-construction, and the spread of informal settlements are interconnected factors shaping the built environment. This question is particularly significant in the Latin American context , where unique conditions go beyond cost concerns, whether imposed or unavoidable.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 1, 2024

Benetton's physical store to mimic its virtual environment. While physical commercial spaces have been the conventional center of shopping experiences , the emergent frontier of the metaverse—an interconnected network of virtual 3D environments—indicates an important shift in brand-consumer interactions.

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ArchDaily

JULY 1, 2024

From futuristic skyscrapers to co-working spaces, the future of work environments respond to the dynamic needs of modern businesses and their employees. Together, these projects showcase the diversity in office architecture, each working within a context to offer unique solutions to sustainable work environments. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JUNE 17, 2024

Dr. Arta Yazdanseta, a Doctor of Design focused on energy and environments, dives into the intersection of design, building performance, and plant biophysical ecology. Dr. Yazdanseta’s academic journey includes earning a Doctor of Design and a Master of Design in Energy and Environments from the Harvard Graduate School of Design.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Pritzker Architecture Prize, considered to be " the profession’s highest honor," has been granted annually, since 1979, by a jury, to a living architect or architects with significant achievements to humanity and the built environment. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The project introduces a skyscraper designed to engage with the local environment and culture, seeking to combine modern architectural techniques with regional heritage. This 380-meter-high tower is the latest result of a decade-long partnership between Muraba, a Dubai-based developer, and RCR Arquitectes, a Spanish architectural firm.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

These spaces play a vital role in creating a harmonious living environment, offering benefits that range from regulating indoor temperatures to enhancing social interactions and fostering a close connection with nature. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Whether in the form of a central cloister, side courtyards, or through perforated slabs and the addition of skylights, these spaces play a vital role in creating a harmonious living environment, offering benefits ranging from the regulation of interior temperature to enhancing social interactions and fostering a close connection with nature.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Unlike the densely populated, man-made environments of cities, the context shifts to a pre-existing, often subdued, natural landscape. This necessitates a more responsive and integrated approach, prioritizing harmony with the environment rather than dominance over it.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This multi-phased project led by the Detroit Cultural Center Association (DCCA) in partnership with Design Leads Akoaki and Agence Ter , will transform the district's character, creating a more vibrant and accessible environment for residents and visitors alike.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Image © Hufton+Crow While not entirely dependent on one another, the relationship between architecture and mental well-being is an important topic, as designers and architects can contribute to creating a more enjoyable environment for everyone.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Image © Maíra Acayaba Imagine stepping into an environment that fully understands you, knows your habits, and actively works to support your wellbeing as an occupant. Social Tailors / SuperLimão. Air quality might be monitored and managed, and occupant circadian rhythms might be tracked to suggest ideal states of productivity. Read more »

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 26, 2024

Image © Rungkit Charoenwat Are humans the only stewards of the built environment? Dog / Human House. For many architects and planners, spaces are designed with a focus on the needs, comfort, and health of humans. A spatial ordering, in constructed spaces and the urban fabric, designates humans as the default, singular user in this scenario.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Reflecting the Expo's theme, "Take Care of Wonder," the pavilion invites visitors to experience a captivating and serene environment that celebrates both nature and culture. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2024

Image © Daniela Mac Adden In response to the diverse topographies and natural conditions throughout the Argentine territory , the works of Luciano Kruk propose an architecture that works in harmony with the environment, the landscape, and the nature in which they are situated.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 25, 2024

They don't just preserve regional identity; they actively shape how communities engage with their environment, fostering a dynamic relationship between place and people. These spaces—whether parks, public squares, or community centers —reflect their users' culture, history, and values.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This is accomplished by carefully choosing materials , colors , and shapes that reflect the natural environment. In this varied geography, many architectural projects are noteworthy for their seamless integration with their surroundings, blending subtly into the landscape. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

From melting glaciers to land erosion, these environments face mounting threats from climate change , making it imperative to reimagine how architecture and its supporting infrastructure are designed for such places. Alpine Shelter “Bivak II na Jezerih”.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

Image Luis Daz Daz The concept of inclusive architecture has gained prominence as the built environment evolves to reflect and address the diverse needs of humanity. Camino de Santiago Trek French Arrival Ramp / CREUSeCARRASCO Arquitectos. Read more

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In the world's harshest latitudes, designing sustainable, habitable buildings requires more than conventional approaches; it demands innovation and a deep respect for the local environment. Specializing in climate-driven design, the firm adapts each project to its surrounding environment, respecting and collaborating with nature.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 25, 2024

Image © Salva López According to the climatic conditions of each region and its implantation environment, exterior enclosures play a fundamental role in providing the necessary climatization and ventilation conditions to make indoor spaces habitable and comfortable. House in Hills of Madrid / Slow Studio.

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ArchDaily

MAY 8, 2024

In the built environment, plastic has been incorporated into various materials, products, and construction systems , contributing to an environmental crisis that seriously affects the well-being of millions of living beings. Read more »

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This feature, inspired by Hangzhou's hilly landscapes, becomes a built topography of terraces and exterior environments, aimed at optimizing natural light and the quality of both indoor and outdoor spaces. Titled Urban Glen, the project situated between West Lake and the Qiantang River comprises two towers connected by a central plinth.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 15, 2024

By temporarily transforming environments , ephemeral architectures encourage both architects and the public to reimagine the possibilities of urban living. These transient installations transform public areas, engaging communities, and prompting reflections on the potential futures of our cities.

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ArchDaily

MAY 28, 2024

Surrounded by mountains, farmland, and open space, Zhubei Biomedical Park forms a beautiful research and incubation environment. Completed in 2023 in Taiwan. Images by Vesper W.S Hsieh , Jocelyn S.Y. The project, an.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 30, 2024

CP Vietnam Head Office landscaping project is a dynamic and versatile extension of the office environment. Completed in 2023 in Vietnam. Images by Valor Studio, Trieu Chien. Situated in Dong Nai, an industrial zone.

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