ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Image © Life Style Koubou Some of the most picturesque projects are those built in the mountains; the rustic cabin wrapped with a floor-to-ceiling glass panel that overlooks the snow-covered trees. Visually, the architecture exudes an enchanting feeling, but is it truly a habitable space?

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The extensive glazing attracts attention: part of the house’s front walls are like glass walls that let in maximum light, providing ideal insolation and filling the space with volume. The absence of bright shades and elements cluttering the space makes this interior perfect.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The following homes show how prized nearby waterbodies can be better utilized with great architecture and design.

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Archinect

AUGUST 25, 2023

” In an effort to foster community and collaboration, parts of the ground floor are recessed to provide room for greenery and open spaces for outdoor gatherings. The design further encourages interaction with glass panel doors and a breezeway linked to a neighboring seminar room, enabli.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Image © Stephen Bridger via Shutterstock Our contemporary society has been witnessing a surge in skyscraper construction in urban centers worldwide for various reasons—including engineering advancements, increased urban density , space constraints, and, arguably, a competitive drive for building the tallest structures.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 19, 2023

But the production of large-scale greenhouses only became possible after the Industrial Revolution with the availability of mass-produced glass sheets. But in some cases, these artificial growing conditions can also form interesting living spaces. The recent Lacaton & Vassal awards rekindled this interest.

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Archinect

JUNE 6, 2023

Perkins&Will has just been announced as the lead designers of the new Bezos Learning Center at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. The center is supposed to be enacted in the space once occupied by Gyo Obata ’s now-demolished glass pyramid structure from 1988.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The project involved a full refurbishment, including a kitchen extension that fills in the side return and enhances the connection to the garden, creating additional space and flow throughout the property. Glazing work was carried out by Fluid Glass. Skylights, both square and circular, are positioned throughout the extension.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Almost a self-explanatory name for façade systems consisting of two layers, usually glass, wherein air flows through the intermediate cavity. This space (which can vary from 20 cm to a few meters) acts as insulation against extreme temperatures, winds, and sound, improving the building's thermal efficiency for both high and low temperatures.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

Glass House / Max Núñez. Defined as spaces enclosed by glass or other transparent plastic materials, greenhouses facilitate the growth of vegetables and ornamental plants even during periods of adverse external weather conditions.

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Archinect

APRIL 30, 2024

Located on the campus of the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, the pavilion has been designed to allow for variations of student activities within a flexible layout, described by the award organizers as a "counter-model to spaces of hierarchical knowledge transfer."

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

A tensioned steel lintel is suspended over a line of operable glass panels, providing a division of space between office and warehouse environments. The volume of the space is contrasted with fine rosewood beading, brass fixtures and bespoke steel and timber benches.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Glass blocks are making their mark in contemporary architecture, proving theyre more than just functional. By softening boundaries and framing light and shadow, architects are rethinking conventional approaches to space and materiality. The canopy uses alternating transparent glass and mirror panels.

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ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Image © Kit Leong via Shutterstock The Wayfarers Chapel , known locally as "The Glass Church," was designed by Lloyd Wright, the eldest son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright , and completed in 1951. Last year, the structure was designated a national historic landmark.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

American architecture studio SOM has completed the Schwarzman College of Computing, an eight-storey, glass-wrapped building designed to be a "collaborative nexus" on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus in Cambridge. Beyond their aesthetic function, the shingles enhance the building's energy performance.

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Archinect

APRIL 18, 2023

Employing many design elements synonymous with Apple stores around the world , Apple BKC attempts to blur the boundaries between inside and outside: A 26-foot-tall glass façade highlights the double-height volume within and the outdoor areas. The ceiling is made up of a triangular grid of 450,000 individual timber elements.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Image © Herzog & de Meuron Herzog & de Meuron has revealed the design for the Seoripul Open Art Storage , a collective archive space that will serve three museums in Seoul : the Seoul Museum of Art, the Seoul Museum of Craft Art, and the Seoul Museum of History. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

These are three of the most basic components we need in our interior spaces. By expanding and increasing the use of glass in contemporary building facades , we can increase natural light. Image © Kavin Kumar La Sa Natural light , fresh air , and a constant, comfortable temperature.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Five design proposals have been unveiled for the Bezos Learning Center at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. The $130 million Smithsonian scheme, funded by a $200 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos , will serve as an education center on the topics of air and space exploration.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Glass Blocks Duplex / Tal Goldsmith Fish Design Studio. Image © Amit Geron The layout of interior spaces has been in constant evolution since the very first residential project. A lot has been written - and critiqued - about the open floor plan: who introduced it, how it was developed, its benefits, and/or lack thereof.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Canopy worked with Enlace to develop a design that accommodates the basic office needs but goes beyond to create an exciting new community space that remains contextual to the neighborhood.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The new, 15-story glass commercial space was constructed inside the building’s old brick masonry shell, offering tenants 460,000 square feet of Class A office space enhanced by carefully-inserted biophilic elements and marked by the firm’s attenuation to ascendant health and wellness considerations typical in modern workplace design.

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designboom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

the courtyard's brick paving continues into the interior of the glass building and transforms it into a landscape of steps that double as seating. The post people’s architecture office revives ancient porcelain factory in china with exhibition spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A gridded facade made up of rectangular windows and glass fibre-reinforced concrete (GFRC) bars wraps the building and its rounded corners. Its facade was made by Rieder "The materiality and calming appearance of the glass fibre-reinforced concrete elements allow for a harmonious integration into the surrounding neighbourhood," said Rieder.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 23, 2023

© Hiwell Properties / ICON, produced by SAN On a site that also hosts the Olympic Sports Centre , the 2023 Asian Games complex , UNStudio has unveiled the design of the new Hiwell Amber Centre, a complex of four high-rise towers planned to add a mic of offices, apartments, hotels, art spaces and retail to the city center of Hangzhou , China.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Pruzan Art Center houses the university's Davison Arts Collection "The Pruzan Art Center is a transformative addition to Wesleyan University, offering a space where art, history, and academic inquiry come together," PRO co-founder Miriam Peterson said. Thick stone walls block natural light in the climate-controlled exhibition space.

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Archinect

AUGUST 29, 2024

Located in the Artic Circle town of Andøya island and slated to open in 2027, The Whale is a new space dedicated to conservation and scientific education designed by Danish powerhouse Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter. The museum will host exhibitions and several outdoor viewing areas, united by an undulating linear glass-enclosed canopy.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What is billed by the team to be the "world's largest climatized reading space" is composed of a glass curtain wall fronted by a forest of sculptural columns resembling ginko trees in a design that harkens the natural landscape to affect an "emotional connection" between people, books, and the environment.

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Archinect

JULY 18, 2024

An existing barn was repurposed as the brewery portion of the program, and a new, purpose-built tasting room space was constructed. The space is defined by its structural system, along with a fully glazed enclosure and exterior weathering-steel cladding. The inversely raised roof floods the space with natural light.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The tower's rational form contains office, auditorium, and tenant amenity space, including the Doosan History Museum and a café that opens up to the landscaped roof terrace. Glass facades allow plentiful daylight into the interior space while limiting solar gain through vertical and horizontal exterior shading devices.

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Archinect

MAY 13, 2024

The project will convert an existing warehouse space into a new 20,000-square-meter (215,000-square-foot) terminal for cruise passengers with an added glass and timber fourth level and new triple-height grand hall.

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Archinect

MAY 9, 2023

A multifunctional grandstand is created by sculptural terraces and wooden decks, while on summer days, the building’s interior and exterior merge by way of a large operable glass frontage.

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Archinect

APRIL 10, 2023

The installation comprises 17 30-foot trees, each weighing more than 10,000 pounds, that make up the core of the project’s indoor vertical garden component, which highlights the 460,000 square feet of new office space being created inside the iconic 19th-century waterfront structure.

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Archinect

MAY 25, 2022

One, a six-story glass-curtain facade design called the Gold Building , features a variety of collaborative work considerations such as flexible workstations, a café, and several maker spaces contained within what the firm deems as a “unique hybrid structural system” composed of pre-cast concrete columns and girders,

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Archinect

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Located on the banks of the Hudson River, in lower Manhattan, the memorial is a meditative space where visitors can contemplate the famine and its connections to world hunger today.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 2, 2024

Though traditional materials like wood , paper , and bamboo continue to hold significance, modern Japanese interiors also often feature a fusion of glass , steel , concrete , and metals. Read more »

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Archinect

JANUARY 24, 2022

The building’s paneled glass facade presents a seamless transition between exterior park and interior mu.

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