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The Norman Foster Institute Is Now Accepting Applications For Its 2025 Programme On Sustainable Cities

ArchDaily

© Pablo Gómez-Ogando / Courtesy of the Norman Foster Institute The Norman Foster Institute is now accepting applications for its Programme on Sustainable Cities, taking place in Madrid from January to December 2025. Read more »

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Stockholm Wood City: The World’s Largest Wooden City

Santa Cruz Architect

Swedish urban developer Atrium Ljungberg has initiated Stockholm Wood City, anticipated to be the world’s largest urban wooden construction project. Stockholm Wood City At 62 acres (250,000 square meters) the project is thus the world’s largest known urban construction project in wood.

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Octavia Hill by Studioninedots

aasarchitecture

We were commissioned by our client BPD to design a new building for plot K27 in Hyde Park, the large-scale urban development in the city of Hoofddorp. Our challenge was to create a building here that houses as many as 124 quality social housing units in a complex volume and activates the three urban axes around.

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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

She is currently overseeing a diverse range of projects spanning cultural, educational, residential, and urban developments. From designing innovative mixed-use developments to revitalizing historic landmarks, our team is committed to creating architecture that enriches lives and enhances communities."

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How Will the Next President Fix the Housing Crisis?

Dwell

Though the federal government has typically addressed housing through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), leaving much of the legwork to local municipalities, the two front-runner candidates are thinking…differently…about how federal programs might support new initiatives for affordability.

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An immersive mixed-use urban oasis in Tongzhou by Aedas

aasarchitecture

As a focal point of Beijing urban development, Zhangjiawan is well-connected with transportation system Aedas has masterplanned the whole depot and carried out architectural design for the retail podium and hotel nearby.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

Architizer

Looking ahead, the upcoming World Expo in Osaka, Kansai, Japan, slated for April 13 to October 13, 2025, promises to continue this tradition of excellence under the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives.”