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Marvel proposes new Maritime, Business, Research, and Innovation Center for Puerto Rico

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Marvel says: “In shape as well as in intent, the proposed designs draw inspiration from the reference to atolls as natural restorative responses to nature events of volcanic activity and erosion.”

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Terraforming the Future: 6 Examples of Architects Literally Reshaping the Earth

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. It is most widely known as land-sculpting and is an increasingly alluring practice, since it creates environments that blend harmoniously with nature while maximizing space and avoiding urban sprawl. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Home renovation by Paloma Bau designed as "ode to the sea"

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Paloma Bau has renovated this historic home in Valencia Keen to preserve Casa Ona's "Mediterranean essence", Paloma Bau retained and restored the home's existing heritage-protected facade, which is adorned by turquoise tiles. It's a home inspired by its beaches and traditional architecture, adapted to the owner's lifestyle."

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Seismic Safety: Architectural Innovations in Earthquake Zones

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Earthquakes are among the most unpredictable and devastating natural phenomena, testing the resilience of the built environment and the ingenuity of architects and engineers. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Civic Pride: 6 Municipal Buildings Built to Bring People Together

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. A green plinth connects the new wing to the existing building and gardens, while offices above are divided by a light-filled atrium that enhances natural ventilation. Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters.

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The Groundwork of Great Design: Integrating Landscape into Architectural Narratives

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Inspired by her global experiences, she shares captivating insights into the world’s most extraordinary cities and buildings and provides travel tips on her blog, The Travel Album. This project activates a unique landscape through clear storytelling and subtle architecture that highlights natural qualities, activities and communities.

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Makhno Studio creates breathable clay panels to improve indoor air quality

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Ukrainian architecture practice Makhno Studio has developed a range of textured clay panels for use as insulation and interior decoration that naturally regulate humidity. The Breathable Walls project was inspired by traditional Ukrainian mazanka houses , plastered using clay mixed with manure or other organic materials.