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Shigeru Ban deploys paper partition system shelters in Turkey for earthquake victims

Archinect

The first PPS version was deployed in Japan in 2011 in response to the 3/11 earthquake and was later mentioned as one of several structural innovations in the citatio.

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Design Week magazine acquired by Interconnect and set for relaunch this year

Deezen

The magazine printed its last physical edition in 2011 as it made the switch to being a digital-only publisher. A UK-centric journal made sense in the 1980s at a time when Centaur, the publisher of Design Week, was an innovator and a risk-taker. It also shows just how global design has become. Not today, it seems."

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Future Fest: Watch Hend Almatrouk Speak About the Future of Housing in the Middle East

Architizer

Register to attend Hend’s presentation during our biggest ever celebration of architectural innovation: Register for Future Fest. Hend Almatrouk is the CEO and a partner of Studio Toggle, an architecture firm based in Kuwait which she co-founded with Gijo Paul George in 2011.

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This secluded Scottish hideaway has incredible views of the Galloway Hills

The Spaces

Winstanley designed the Dalry eco home, known as The Houl, in 2009, and it picked up a RIBA award in 2011 for its innovative sustainable design.

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Airport of the Future global student design competition 2020 winners announced

BD+C

The Green Gateway—a zero-emission, highly sustainable multimodal hub—has been named the winner for the 2020 Fentress Global Challenge (FGC), an annual global student design competition launched in 2011 by Fentress Architects that represents the firm’s commitment to advancing innovative design in public architecture and attracts students from around (..)

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Farshid Moussavi, Yves Béhar and Patrizia Moroso are announced as judges for Dezeen Awards 2023

Deezen

Moussavi, who is also an educator and writer, previously co-founded Foreign Office Architects with Alejandro Zaera-Polo before establishing Farshid Moussavi Architecture in 2011. Rotterdam-based Marcelis' work ranges from furniture and lighting to installation and spatial design. Dezeen Awards 2023 is open for entries.

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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

BD+C

AEC Innovators Women in Design+Construction After nearly 40 years at Shepley Bulfinch, including 17 as President and CEO, Carole Wedge, FAIA, LEED AP will be retiring on April 30th of this year. The firm was named to the Commonwealth Institute’s Top 100 Women-Led Businesses annually from 2011 to 2022. in 2019, and Durham, N.C.,

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