ArchDaily

AUGUST 20, 2024

As the spotlight now shifts to Los Angeles, the 2028 Summer Olympics present a different approach from a built environment and urban planning perspective. During the 2024 Olympics, Paris used its rich cultural heritage as a backdrop for competition, reimagining sports within the city's built environment. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Image © Iwan Baan Copenhagen is a living testament to its architectural legacy, innovative urban development, and commitment to sustainability and liveability. Visit Copenhagen has developed a series of four videos to explore the city's architectural wonders, guided by local architects.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Promising “a view of the Alps from every window,” Henning Larsen has unveiled new designs for a university building in Austria that will unite the diffuse Management Center Innsbruck (MCI) campus in a world-class learning environment, according to the architects.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 23, 2023

Image © Billie Grace Ward via Flickr In the ever-evolving landscape of urban development , cities are faced with an array of challenges that demand quick and innovative solutions, ranging from the critical issue of affordable housing to the pressing need for efficient and decongested infrastructure and sustainable energy practices.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Yet amidst all the urban development, Helsinki remains deeply connected to nature. It is a city of striking contrasts and this unique blend of characteristics has created an environment where the architecture industry thrives, influenced by a political landscape that prioritizes sustainability, innovation and well-being.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 27, 2024

Centuries later, in the context of the ever-changing built environment and urban development, sports venues have similarly evolved, becoming outstanding examples of multi-purpose spaces. This demonstrates that flexible use of space has been relevant since ancient times.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Living, working and growing up on the green belt Located at Vienna’s former Nordbahnhof railway station, this residential complex serves as a gateway to the new urban development site “Freie Mitte – Vielseitiger Rand” The project integrates StudioVlayStreeruwitz’s urban planning concept through its cascading urban terraces, (..)

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ArchDaily

APRIL 6, 2025

Image Phos Studio, Nawin Deangnul In contemporary urban development , the concept of Privately Owned Public Space (POPS) has gained increasing prominence. These are spaces that, while built, owned, and maintained by private developers, are legally required to remain publicly accessible. Sky Forest Scape / Shma Company Limited.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Norman Foster is in San Marino this week to present what he says is a new set of sustainable urban design principles to the 83rd meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe’s Committee on Urban Development, Housing, and Land Management.

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Archinect

MAY 25, 2022

Speaking to Politco about the potential for the data-driven replica to aid Barcelona's urban development, the city’s Deputy Mayor noted: "We are in an emergency situation in which we no longer have time to make mistakes. The digital twin project in Barcelona joins similar digital urban environments being built to replicate U.S

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Located near the developing town of Guayaquil, the project was designed by Gómez of Natura Futura and Bamba to provide a space for local artisans and act as a contrast to local urban development that has resulted in deforestation.

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Archinect

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Erdberger Mais area in Vienna's third district is currently one of the largest urban development zones in the city. BEHF Architects were commissioned to develop not only a masterplan for the area but also to create a high-quality residential tower.

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Architizer

JANUARY 27, 2025

Deserts in the Middle East are places of paradox; they are harsh and unyielding environments that have long inspired ingenuity and resilience. Despite their similar layouts, each villa features unique nuances, offering individuality while maintaining cohesion, making the project a counterpoint to the surrounding urban development.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Tianjin Eco-City is proposed as a sustainable solution to the urban future (image credits: China.org.cn) As cities across the globe grapple with the challenges of rapid urbanization, climate change, and resource scarcity, the concept of EcoCities has emerged as a guiding framework for sustainable urban development.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

These accolades recognize influential individuals, firms, or organizations that are leading the way in the field of architecture and have left an indelible mark on the built environment. We advocate for a more sustainable, resilient and ethically designed built environment.

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Archinect

JANUARY 16, 2024

It integrates commercial, cultural, retail and residential to accommodate the rapid urban development. Located in the heart of Hangzhou Ring Road, the project is conveniently accessible with double metro lines, well-developed transport system and surrounding key developments including Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium.

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Community Architect

DECEMBER 25, 2022

This is the second in a series about teaching students about the built environment, particularly about cities. Today's guest blogger is the Dutch Urban Geography Professor David ter Avest who teaches at the Inholland University and the Rotterdam University of Applied Science. Thank you for being a reader of this blog. Happy New Year!

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Architect and Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been unveiled as the winner of the 2022 ULI Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development. In its 23rd year, the ULI Prize awards individuals $100,000 for their contributions to community building globally and exhibiting excellence in the land use and development field.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

His childhood was marked by an unusual hobby: building and rebuilding small “stadia” in his backyard, miniature urban environments that mirrored the intricate relationship between form and function. “I came out of the womb making models,” he quipped during our interview.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

As one moves forward and looks up, it forms an array of light and shade, with a staggered height and an intriguing, aesthetically pleasing environment that transcends time and space. At the end of the corridor is a digital wall that records the history of Changchun's development, carving the big moments of urban development.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

As one moves forward and looks up, it forms an array of light and shade, with a staggered height and an intriguing, aesthetically pleasing environment that transcends time and space. At the end of the corridor is a digital wall that records the history of Changchun's development, carving the big moments of urban development.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2025

This type of construction was the epitome of progress and redefined urban development. Skyscrapers also transformed how people lived, worked and interacted in increasingly denser and more dynamic environments. One of Modernism’s most significant contributions was the creation of the skyscraper.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Imagine a city where vibrant green spaces and natural solutions not only enhance our urban landscapes but also boost our well-being, creating healthier and happier urban environments. Architects and landscape architects are instrumental in the practical implementation of NbS in urban environments.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2023

It serves the Clichy-Batignolles urban development zone, the town of Clichy and the town of St Ouen, i.e. an additional 96,000 inhabitants. The 4-station project was built in a dense urban environment.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

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. Seven years later, the Sugarhouse Hotel has become a seamless part of its environment.

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Architonic

AUGUST 23, 2022

Still growing fast, however, and with a lot of space to grow into, how does China level its unstoppable infrastructure and urban development with a climate policy slowly growing in ambition? These <a href="[link] parks</a> turn urban environments into sustainable, functional and b…

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Three projects were selected from the course Urban Design Studio II, taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei, where students were tasked with developing a masterplan for a new neighbourhood in Studio City, Dubai. Three projects were chosen from the course Digital Techniques for Urban Design, also taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei.

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e-architect

MARCH 26, 2025

We hope our contributions will pave the way for a brighter future at Tolworth and we are excited to see a modern, welcoming and therapeutic environment take shape here in the years to come.”

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

"The city itself is promoting all the things I'm seeing – job growth, one of the fastest-growing cities in the US, a lot of migration coming in, and it's a very positive business environment," he said. The downtown is ripe for urban development. It's the right place at the right time."

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Architonic

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The building’s adaptable, innovative environments support the school’s profound commitment to cutting-edge academic collaboration, create vibrant public spaces at a variety of scales, and set a distinctive architectural tone for the Allston campus.

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The Spaces

MARCH 7, 2025

From established leaders to rising talents, these architects, academics and designers are redefining the built environment in bold and meaningful ways. The world of architecture and design is full of visionary women shaping the future.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2024

By holistically incorporating greenery into its design, Pan Pacific Orchard honors Singapore's heritage while pushing the envelope of sustainable urban development in a dense, urban setting." Each terrace has a different theme The Pan Pacific Orchard was also named winner of the Best Tall Building 100-199 Meters by the CTBUH.

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Architizer

JANUARY 9, 2024

Urban Ecosystems: The Rise of Micro-Cities for Vibrant and Harmonious Living Urban developments conceptualized as micro-cities integrate high-density living with diverse mixed-use functionalities, revolutionizing urban living within the broader context of existing cities.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

Swedish urban developer Atrium Ljungberg has initiated Stockholm Wood City, anticipated to be the world’s largest urban wooden construction project. Stockholm Wood City At 62 acres (250,000 square meters) the project is thus the world’s largest known urban construction project in wood.

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Dwell

MARCH 24, 2025

Overlooking a grove of cedar and tall poplar trees, the views create an environment that feels as if one is floating among the treetops from inside the house. Our challenge was to transform a 430-square-foot pass-through dwelling (complete with a terrace and four rooms) into an open, boundary-free space.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

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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Architizer

AUGUST 4, 2022

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