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Leadership by Design: Dong Gong on Reimagining Contemporary Architecture in China and Beyond

Architizer

Founded in 2008 in Beijing, Vector Architects has distinguished itself by embracing a philosophy of integrating architecture with its environment, prioritizing logic and restraint over grandiosity. The Seashore Library (2015) reflected the real estate and commercial dynamics of that time.

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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen. Houben explained each award is a "testament to the hard work, creativity, and dedication of our team".

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News: ACSA and Buell Center select 2024 winners of Course Development Prize in Architecture, Climate Change, and Society

Bustler

This proposal is the first of a multi-year, research studio that will explore how earth-based construction (compressed earth block) might be leveraged for sustainable urban development (housing) in the Phoenix metropolitan region. The course begins by questioning romanticized visions of an idyllic, preindustrial past.

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"Cities are branding themselves into predictably unique products"

Deezen

The city is increasingly thought of as prop and backdrop for a life lived on Instagram These are just a few of the elements of the city authentic, the third and latest movement of urban development. Second, as we demand a better built environment we must be careful not to slip into aesthetic moralism.

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Wafra Living by AGi architects

aasarchitecture

The building envelope provides a safe environment for the inhabitants, protecting them from the hustle and bustle of the street. Shaj, Gulf Consult, KEO International Main Contractor: First United Suppliers: Alucoil, Faveton Client: Wafra Real Estate Co. Thilakan, Naseeba C.

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Ten design and architecture projects by students at IE University

Deezen

Our capabilities extend to a wide range of creative disciplines, including architecture, design, real estate development, interior design and fashion design, among others." It evokes collaboration, entanglements and spatial modes of kinship with non-humans in the crafting of more sustainable built environments."

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Singapore’s Condo Scene: Building Towards a Futuristic Skyline

The Architecture Designs

With its jaw-dropping architectural marvels and a skyline that paints the picture of a futuristic metropolis, Singapore is making waves in the global real estate and construction sector. Local and foreign investors in the city-state continue to view its real estate market as robust, resilient, and offering promising returns.