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Vibrant pavilions by Foster + Partners and NEON utilize recycled everyday materials

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The structures respond to the LFA’s theme of “Reimagine,” in which they utilize everyday materials in innovative ways to encourage reflection on material recycling , reuse , and climate change. They were designed as landmarks, inspired by themes of circularity, community, and sustainability.

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Affordable Housing in Portland: 3 Innovative Approaches to Design and Construction

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Through innovative and creative approaches to construction and design, these organizations and designers have utilized federal, state, and city resources to make these types of projects a reality. Read more »

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Renzo Piano releases first concept designs for The Center for Arts & Innovation in Boca Raton, Florida

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) has released early concept designs for The Center for Arts & Innovation project in Boca Raton , Florida. The main venue is intended to be highly flexible, allowing for a variety of gatherings, exhibitions, performances, and innovative programming.

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New architecture and design competitions: AR House awards, Art by Architects Showcase, Irpin State Tax University Main Campus, and Sacred Geometry: Platonic Solids

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For the complete directory of newly listed competitions, click here.

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Autodesk celebrates best projects utilizing its software at 2022 Excellence Awards

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Operated by Autodesk University, the annual series is intended as a celebration of projects that “transform industries and accelerate innovation,” developed using Autodesk software. Autodesk has announced the winners of their 2022 Autodesk Excellence Awards.

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Making the Case for Plastic-Free Architecture: Innovative Solutions for the Present (and Future)

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Faced with this problem, one possible direction is to shift away from utilizing it. In the built environment, plastic has been incorporated into various materials, products, and construction systems , contributing to an environmental crisis that seriously affects the well-being of millions of living beings.

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'Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism' offers a new perspective on ZHA's innovations in tall building and urbanism

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A closer look at one of the most innovative approaches to tall building design in the industry went up in the gallery of the Hong Kong Design Institute after “Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism” opened to the public last Wednesday. The Peak Project, Hong Kong, 1982-1983. Image courtesy of HKDI. Thallus, Installation, 2017.