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The Digital Divide: Can Technology Support Vernacular Architecture?

ArchDaily

The welcoming of technologies has effectively streamlined operations, enhanced efficiency, and elevated design quality. It also encompasses the crucial aspect of integrating traditional and indigenous communities into the urban development landscape. Can advancing technology support the growth of vernacular architecture?

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MCHAP Reveals Phyllis Lambert Agent of Excellence Award, Honoring Román Meyer Falcón’s Transformative Impact

ArchDaily

Phyllis Lambert , founder of the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) and Illinois Institute of Technology alumna, was named an MCHAP Luminary. Crown Hall, where two figures were celebrated for their transformative contributions to architecture. Read more »

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Announcing the Eurasian Prize 2021 winners

Archinect

The successful entries of the 16th Eurasian Prize edition, an international award for architecture, urban development, and design, have been announced. A selection of winners, commendations, and special prize recipients was chosen from a field that included entries from firms from around the globe.

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Büro Ole Scheeren Wins Competition to Design New Swirling Headquarters for Tencent in Shenzhen

ArchDaily

The new structure, occupying a 14-hectare site, will become part of a new urban development along Qianhai Bay. Envisioned as a centerpiece within the future technology and financial district, Büro Ole Scheeren’s Tencent Helix will become the center of the multinational company’s expanding ecosystem.

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Creating a Multi-Sensory Digital Shower Experience for Well-being, Relaxation, and Control

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of Kohler Incorporating technology into architecture has transformed the way we design and experience environments across various scales, spanning from urban development to interior settings. Anthem+™ - Shower environment. Read more »

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Learning from Las Vegas’ new Sphere as it shines a light on the future of entertainment design

Archinect

billion Sphere in Las Vegas has provided one academic at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a valuable teaching opportunity to expose students to cutting-edge concepts integral to the future of high-tech spatial experience , urban development , and entertainment design. The buzz that followed the recent debut of Populous ' $2.3

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Wooden World: How Helsinki Became a Leader in Architecture’s Timber Revolution

Architizer

Yet amidst all the urban development, Helsinki remains deeply connected to nature. The Finnish government has long been committed to environmental stewardship, social equality and technological advancement. The atmosphere is calm yet dynamic, serene yet spirited, and the people are thoughtful, pragmatic, and forward-thinking.