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The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development

Archeyes

In the heart of Copenhagen’s bustling city center, where green spaces have become increasingly rare, Danish architecture studio Cobe has transformed a prime location into a lush, green oasis known. The post The Opera Park by Cobe: A Green Oasis Amidst Urban Development appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Architecture and the Economy: Inside China’s Ghost Cities

Architizer

In recent months, as rumors of China’s economic crisis have spread, the images that seem to interest people the most are photographs of China’s so-called “ghost cities” — urban developments that are eerily under-occupied. The city of Ordos isn’t exactly empty, but it feels that way. But what do these images signify?

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Event: 15' City Summit 2022

Bustler

Event Date: Jul 20, 2022 - Jul 21, 2022; Event City: What you can expect from the 15' City Summit 2022 Popularized by Carlos Moreno’s 2020 TED talk, the “15-minute city” is a recent trend in urban planning towards creating vibrant pedestrian districts and provides an inclusive lens for a wide range of stakeholders to engage with these issues.

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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

Deezen

US studio Page Southerland Page has worked to "cultivate a stronger sense of community" with the urban design surrounding the Texas State Capitol that integrates historical landmarks in Austin. Page Southerland Page led the planning and urban design – guiding the full team that included HKS , Kirksey, Jacobs, Sasaki , and Coleman Assoc. –

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

Architizer

The resounding success of recent editions, exemplified by the 2020 Dubai Expo, underscores the Expo’s enduring relevance and global appeal. As we continue to witness the evolution and impact of World Expos, it is essential to explore other platforms that contribute to the discourse on architectural innovation and urban development.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: R

SW Oregon Architect

Romania Building The Romania Building at 2020 Franklin Boulevard is perhaps Eugene’s best-known (if not best-preserved) example of 1950s-style “ Googie ” architecture. If the entire plan is realized, the project will be the type of neighborhood node improvement called for by the City of Eugene’s Walnut Station Specific Area Plan.

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Vancouver House by BIG Architects: Sustainable Urban Design & Architectural Innovation

Archeyes

Situated at the main entrance to the bustling city of Vancouver, the Vancouver House stands as a testament to sustainable urban development and innovative design. The post Vancouver House by BIG Architects: Sustainable Urban Design & Architectural Innovation appeared first on ArchEyes. Its unique location on a.