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American Society of Landscape Architects selects ten Honors Recipients for 2024

Archinect

Today, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has announced its class of 2024 Honors recipients as selected by the board of trustees. The Community Service Award: Design Workshop Foundation The Jot D. “This is the highest honor ASLA bestows each year. Congratulations to this amazing group of leaders.”

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Red River Gorge Cabin by West Workshop

Archinect

Anchoring the home to the sloped landscape, the foundation terraces down the hill, going with the land. Wrapped in the tranquility of the woods, this 2,200-square-foot home is a contemporary take on a Dogtrot-style home, with a breezeway separating the main residence to the guest quarters.

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Lina Ghotmeh wraps Hermès leather workshop in "galloping arches"

Deezen

French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has created a brick workshop in Louviers, France , for luxury brand Hermès that is the first industrial building to achieve France's highest environmental labelling. The building is Hermès' twenty-first leather workshop. The photography is by Iwan Baan.

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Blue-timber gardeners' workshop topped with illuminating lantern

Deezen

Gardeners House is a blue-stained timber and terracotta-brick structure in a park in Geneva , designed by architecture studio Cabinet to provide workshops for gardeners and leisure space for locals. A central hall connects the workshops and public spaces, as well as an office and changing rooms.

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Kevin O'Brien, Sky Hopinka, and layers of meaning in the landscape

Portland Architecture

Two recent interviews have got me thinking about the relationship between culture and landscape: the generations of peoples who call a place home, how those histories endure even after the communities may be long gone, and the lessons we can learn about stewardship of the land. MacArthur Foundation ). . MacArthur Foundation.

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Design Out West: 10 Unique Buildings in Dialogue With Utah’s Rugged Landscape

Architizer

Utah is a land of striking contrasts and otherworldly landscapes, and its architectural identity is deeply rooted in the state’s history and culture. The team inverted the trusses to create a unique, culturally resonant roof shape, utilizing the existing foundation and most of the kit’s materials.

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Balmy Palmy House perches above steep Australian bushland

Deezen

Australian studio CplusC Architectural Workshop has elevated a house on posts above a sloping site in Palm Beach, Sydney, to create the feeling of being in a treehouse. As there was no stable subsoil on the site, concrete piers were drilled into the ground to create minimal foundations for the single-storey home.

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