Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki -based design and architecture studio Sotamaa. Its interior features vast CLT sheets, while its exterior is crafted from milled CLT panels. On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation.

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designboom

JUNE 29, 2024

the residence redesigned by façade is structured on three levels, optimizing circulation and natural light. The post interior and exterior merge within façade studio’s geometric panorama residence in greece appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

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. Glass House / Max Núñez. However, what does designing for plants involve? Read more »

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2023

Photo: Chris Cooper, courtesy Deborah Berke Partners Existing limestone edifices were removed to add an influx of natural light into the structure, which retained 80% of its original concrete foundation, steel-frame structure, and most of its modernist envelope. Terraces were added to the fifth floor and rooftop.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Thomas Heatherwick -designed Vessel viewpoint in New York has reopened with steel mesh added to the exterior as a safety measure to prevent people from jumping from its platforms. Videos and photos of the structure shared by the public on X (formerly Twitter) show wire netting in a pattern that mirrors the Vessel's honeycomb shape. .

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2024

Western red cedar fills the voids left by the retracted volumes, providing a striking contrast to the predominantly charcoal gray exterior. Photo: Shai Gil The house is spread across two stories, and its layout consists of an interior grid of six staggered volumes that shift in and out to shape the exterior envelope.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2024

"We’re hoping the remaining $45 million of this demolition earmark could be invested in the terra cotta and the exterior cladding and roof structures, along with the windows," Preservation Chicago’s executive director Ward Miller told the outlet. "I

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Columbia GSAPP has shared details of its new student-led, temporary inflatable Cloud structure in Avery Plaza. Columbia says its appearance works to reframe "the relationship between Avery Hall and Avery Plaza, questioning notions of connectivity between interior and exterior spaces" while also "challenging boundaries of conditioned space."

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2024

LOHA’s LEED Platinum San Joaquin Student Housing for seven student housing structures at the northern limit of the University of California, Santa Barbara, represents an application of the firm’s interest in urban environments within a university context. LOHA’s design reverts this.

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Archinect

APRIL 16, 2024

” Image credit: Rasmus Hjortshoj Image credit: Rasmus Hjortshoj The main timber structure is formed of glulam and cross-laminated timber, designed as three tree-trunk-like columns that fan out to carry the entire load of the roof while “enveloping visitors in a welcoming forest-like canopy.”

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Archinect

JULY 18, 2024

The tasting room is composed of a glulam structural frame and cross-laminated timber roof. The space is defined by its structural system, along with a fully glazed enclosure and exterior weathering-steel cladding.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Another nine stories were added above the existing structure. John’s Terminal at Hudson Square has opened following the completion of a five-year and $2.1 billion project designed by COOKFOX Architects and Gensler. The renovation of the two-block-long former rail terminus yields a total of 1.3 million square feet of new offices.

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by One River North (@onerivernorth) The scheme’s defining exterior element is a sharp carved opening midway up the tower, cutting through the upper section of the tower towards the roof. A rooftop pool, spa, and garden areas complete the 216-foot-tall structure.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The mold problem reported at Toyo Ito ’s groundbreaking Gaia mass timber structure for Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore appears to have been caused by exposure to rain and condensation, a late update from Global Construction Review said Friday. Ito’s team did not provide a statement regarding the issue.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 27, 2024

Operating in urban environments often requires us to make decisions regarding pre-existing structures. The controversy arises, certainly, from the lack of relationship or connection between the transformed interior and the preserved exterior. Read more »

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Museum of the Future, a video tour of the exterior and interior. “The void in the heart of the structure represents the unknown that we seek to discover, as it is the future that we will reach.” “The museum is the eye that sees tomorrow,” the team says.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. Being able to achieve and balance the structural and architectural requirements, it's a feat unto itself."

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Photo credit: Hoshino Resorts Exterior. The buildings’ exteriors are clad in charcoal grey to blend with the deep green hue of the surrounding forest, while the entrance is distinguished by a series of bamboo exterior walls. Photo credit: Hoshino Resorts Rice Terrace.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Its most prominent structure is a large rectangular building that houses 3000 dwellings, along with a spacious interior square similar to a Roman forum and exterior windows inspired by the mosaics found in Islamic architecture. The project has several buildings with different scales.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image: © Trahan Architects Exterior LED screens installed on its facade will broadcast scenes of America’s urban and natural landscapes. The project reuses steel, HVAC systems, and tensile fabric used in structures o.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

By embedding steel reinforcing bars into a series of bricks arranged in a specific pattern, these elements form horizontal load-bearing structures that distribute the weight and forces that act on a building. However, it is difficult to find brick beams with excessively large spans, in order to avoid long-term structural problems.

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Avontuura

JANUARY 12, 2022

Our strategy was to ensure the extension didn't overwhelm the original structure so we chose a black exterior for contrast. The post Trípólí Architects complete sleek addition to modernist house in Reykjavik appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Rendering courtesy of Moare A pink-colored aggregate was added to pre-cast panels on the pavilion’s exterior, referencing the marble materials used in the facades of the Joslyn’s other existing structures from 1931 and 1994. This trio of buildings welcomes the public via a new entrance made at Da.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Image credit: MVRDV Image credit: Xia Zhi MVRDV’s proposal for the tower saw the existing structure reused in an effort to avoid the carbon cost of demolishing and rebuilding. The most visible aspect of the transformation is a new facade featuring a grid of multicolored exterior frames.

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Archinect

MAY 6, 2024

Image: Lohan Architecture via LinkedIn The proposed plan calls for a lightweight domed roof to be constructed over the structure, with 20,000 new seats added underneath and upheld by cables connecting to four exterior columns.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2023

This news comes a year after the exterior finishes of the office complex were said to be nearly done. Breaking ground in early 2020 , the 800,000-square-foot structure, resembling staggered icebergs through its glass façade, now rises in full view above the 134 freeway in Burbank, California.

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Archinect

APRIL 5, 2022

A milestone development on the way to what is one of the most anticipated new openings of the year as the exteriors have been completed on SHoP ’s award-winning 111 West 57th Street supertall tower in Midtown Manhattan. Video courtesy of SHoP Architects.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In various colors, sizes, and textures, thin brick can be applied to diverse surfaces, such as walls and facades, without additional structures.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Along the exterior wall of the old building, an elongated, alley-like space connects the main street to the atriums. Image: Zhu Runzi Neri&Hu worked to make the new structure as light as pos. The café rises in the midst of these elements. Here, benches and small tables are lined against the windows and walls.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It deploys “off the shelf” structural steel moment frames that bolt to a standard concrete slab on grade. These 4 frames support the flat roof thus providing all the vertical and lateral support necessary for the entire structure. This allows floor plan flexibility and eliminates exterior shear walls.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

billion, is labeled the world's largest spherical structure , with its exterior clad in a high-resolution LED screen. Designed by stadium specialist architecture office Populous , the project was first announced in 2018. Measuring 34 meters in height and 157 meters in width, the venue, whose building costs rose to $2.3

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“When compared with conventional construction, we produce the entire structural skeleton, the exterior sheathing, the water control barrier, th.

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Archinect

MARCH 31, 2022

The site was once the home of the Atlantic Steel Mill foundry, which inspired the exterior steel-frame expression and wooden gantries serving as balconies serving individual office tenants. Expansive park-facing glazing dissolves the distinction between interior and exterior, tying the lobby to the park landscape beyond.

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Archinect

JANUARY 17, 2023

The exterior is reclaimed wood from a variety of sources. The structure was reimagined as a modern, airy, multi-use space with the same modern aesthetic as the main home on the site, while still respecting its farmland history. The project is a restoration of a barn originally built in the 1800s.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In fact, architect Louis Kahn suggested that the way materials interact can lead to unavoidable combinations of structure, walls, and assembly in buildings. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 10, 2024

Image Courtesy of Vitrocsa When we talk about the building envelope , we often make the analogy of a skin that protects and wraps the structure, creating a transition in the physical environment. In addition, they are noteworthy thanks to their versatility across different systems that connect life within the interior and exterior.

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