Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Through expressive materials, precise techniques and forward-thinking methods, these spaces echo the same dedication to excellence found in their curricula. Inspired by French estates, the fan-shaped layout maximizes sunlight and natural ventilation while preserving the site’s natural features.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The need not simply to replace materials but to rethink design approaches buildings’ relationships to their surrounding environment is clear. With this in mind, Architizer’s Sustainability in Design Award honors the work of Sanjay Puri Architects, whose work exemplifies innovation in climate-responsive architecture.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2025

I always aspire to be like water to permeate through a place without carrying a fixed form of my own and to seep into the local environment and the site itself," Liu once said. Beyond knowledge and technique, he adds common sense and wisdom to the designer's toolbox.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

How will this new layer change the urban environment of the Dutch context? Ultimately, it seeks to replace the way conventional infrastructure operates in our current environment. "This dichotomy shapes my research, influencing my perspective on energy transition as a crucial societal and spatial endeavour.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Inviting designers to rethink the possibilities of the built environment, the 12th Annual A+Awards marked a pivotal moment for the global architecture community. The firm’s work is driven by a contemporary interpretation of the eastern spirit of nature, offering spaces that create a symbiotic relationship between people and their environment.

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Archinect

JULY 19, 2023

Lake Tahoe is the project site of Laney LA 's unbuilt residential design project titled the SQ Residence. The Hermosa Beach-based architecture and design firm share model images and drawings of a residential project proposal aimed to resemble a mountain cave that "acts as a fortress within a demanding environment."

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Architizer

OCTOBER 31, 2024

High-performance materials, aerodynamic forms and thoughtful siting are becoming critical components in the pursuit of both safety and beauty. Projects featured span multiple climates — coastal, arid and temperate — and showcase an array of construction techniques. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The work was distributed across various levels of construction scaffolding, in response to the site's industrial character. The event hoped to increase the recognition of local designers worldwide while focusing on sustainable materials and techniques.

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Dwell

MARCH 4, 2025

Sunscreens, trellises, visors, covered walkwaysa vast catalog of architectural devices passively responding to the desert environment became a key creative motif. Before starting a design, Frey would regularly plot out the changing sun angles through the year for the site, and he planned the windows, overhangs, and views accordingly.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Transformed into a creative industry park, the development features exposed red brickwork, trusses, and chimneys preserved from the original site to blend with the local landscape. The sustainability master jury described the renovation as "ambitious and surgically done". "It

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SW Oregon Architect

JULY 7, 2024

Romania Subaru (1999-2011) The former site of Romania Subaru as it stands today. Rapid progress in construction techniques and materials can quickly render buildings outdated, as can recognition of flawed design strategies (see the leaky condo crisis ). Technological advancements also contribute to this phenomenon.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2025

Local architect Malek Alqadi was informed by Petra and other Middle Eastern archaeological sites when designing the structures, which were made from board-formed concrete and include luxurious facilities such as a sauna and cold plunges.

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Architizer

APRIL 14, 2025

As the climate crisis affects the built environment and urban populations continue to grow, the need for sustainable and resilient housing is more urgent than ever. The proposal seeks a solution that capitalizes on the site conditions regarding sunlight and occupant comfort. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Barcelona’s traditional markets are celebrated for their distinctive cast iron designs, a construction technique that emerged during industrialization and a renewed focus on urban planning and city hygiene. For example, the Mercat del Born has been transformed into a cultural center displaying layers of the site’s history.

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Architizer

JUNE 10, 2024

Hybrid construction materials and techniques might be the beacon of hope in a construction industry riddled with carbon-intensive practices and logistical challenges. Hybrid construction materials and techniques offer an alternative approach to traditional and modern building materials and methods.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Cabini, a prefab made of stacked perpendicular boxes, just needs a small site to soak up its surroundings. It comes with the comforts of the 21st century, but is mindful of the environment. "In Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 8, 2025

Situated on the site of an ancient quarry, the hotel pays tribute to the islands stone craftsmanship through its meticulous design and immersive guest experiences, offering a gateway for travellers to explore Rhodes rich history and cultural significance.

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2025

The cloud-like form shifts with perspective and reflects the ever-changing environment while adding a poetic sense of movement to the historic courtyard. The architect designed the building to mimic the canopy of the birch trees surrounding the site.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Indian practice Studio Terratects has completed Urul, a house on a forested site in Kerala, India , which features a mud-plastered interior. Studio Terratects has also celebrated local craftsmanship and "artisanal techniques" throughout to help connect Urul to its context. Urul has a clean-cut geometric form.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Overall, this project masterfully combines form, function and environment to create a healthier, more uplifting space." It is a thoughtful, gimmick-free approach that showcases the profound influence architecture can have on shaping young minds and their learning environments."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2024

According to Oxman founder Neri Oxman, the structure is a demonstration of a technique the studio calls "ecological programming". Photo by Nicholas Calcott Algorithms developed by the studio take into account specific site information such as sun, moisture and soil conditions. The imagery is courtesy of Oxman.

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Architizer

APRIL 5, 2024

This process smoothly integrates digital elements, such as 3D models, animations or interactive effects, into real-world environments. By overlaying digital models onto physical environments in real-time, architects can explore spatial relationships, evaluate design proposals and visualize concepts with unprecedented clarity.

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Architizer

JUNE 5, 2024

Characterized by scorching heat, arid landscapes and occasional desert storms, this region demands innovative solutions to ensure the resilience of built environments. This architectural movement, which emerged in the mid-20th century, embraces principles of simplicity, functionality and integration with the natural environment.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Guided by insights from guests and juries from the urban design industry, students gained a profound understanding of the complex relationships between urban form, the environment and society within the context of designing a new urban neighbourhood.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

billion Wells Fargo has paid to settle charges related to its role in the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis, which led in part to the present-day affordable housing crisisand ICON will reportedly build a selection of the winning designs at various sites around the world. We reached a high energy efficiency level without trying," says Evelyn.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mexico City architecture studio HEMAA utilised a steel structure and green-coloured eaves for Pabellón de la Reserva, a meeting place sited on the marshy shores of a lake in the mountains of central Mexico. This design choice blurs the structure's boundaries, framing the natural landscape with subtlety," he continued.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Under the XR umbrella are: Virtual Reality (VR) , which refers to a computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional environment that can be explored by an individual, typically through the use of specialized electronic devices such as VR headsets. How Can XR Technologies Be Used in Architecture and Design?

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The Spaces

MARCH 7, 2022

The designer has daubed sketch’s Gallery restaurant in sunny tones, creating a backdrop for 14 site-specific artworks by British-Nigerian artist Shonibare that celebrate the African diaspora. Walls are dressed in a copper skin that shimmers under handwoven lighting made by Ghanaian artisans to a design by Inès Bressand.

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e-architect

MARCH 4, 2025

He upholds the transcendent power of the built environment through the harmonizing of cultural, historical, emotional and social dimensions, using architecture to forge community, inspire compassion and elevate the human spirit. Visit pritzkerprize.com for more information.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

I/Thee constructed the walls out of locally sourced sand, clay, and gravel, mixed on-site and compacted. Strategic erosion breaks were set into the walls to allow them to evolve over time, inviting the environment and time itself to become co-creators in the design process." The installation is not static," it said."Strategic

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Deezen

MARCH 6, 2024

The bridges were constructed off-site Having strong structural elements further up the bridge's structure was important, said Porral, because of the contaminated, poor soil on the rehabilitating site – it meant the structure could rely less on the foundations.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The models vary in appearance according to what they intend to show, for example, sectional models show a building that has been cut in half to show the interior and site models show an entire building and a portion of its surroundings. We have a continuing fascination with the landscapes, the climate and the material of place," said Gatland.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Whether it’s reimagining traditional techniques or experimenting with unconventional materials, LUO Studio is challenging the status quo by asking a simple question: How can architecture do better? The project goes beyond preserving traditional Huizhou carpentry techniques; it focuses on empowering the local community.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Designed to be a space to aid stress, Arbiv identified necessary guidelines for creating a relaxing environment, identifying four components that should be implementedin the design process. The project has no specific location and its principles can be implemented in various locations as long as the guidelines are applied," Arbiv said.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

Traditional materials and building techniques "celebrate the essence" of south Indian architecture at Telugu Medium, a restaurant in Hyderabad by local practice Sona Reddy Studio. These finishes are combined with minimal furniture made of dark wood, chosen by the studio to be "timeless, simple, and evocative".

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

The project is located on a semi-arid site in Comala, a small town near Colima, the capital city of the eponymous Mexican province. The project is located on a semi-arid site. As one enters the property, the natural environment immediately enchants the visitor, creating moments of quiet wonder," said Di Frenna Arquitectos.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2024

All of our work is made from 'waste' materials, be it timber from demolition sites, abandoned quarries, fallen trees in forests or leftovers from other workshops or projects." "We The collective is a long-term partner of Dropcity, and will continue to operate and host workshops at the Milan site for the foreseeable future.

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