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Social Housing in Turó del Sastre / DATAAE + Xavier Vendrell Studio

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© Adrià Goula architects: DATAAE architects: Xavier Vendrell Studio Location: Parque del Turó del Sastre, Passeig de les Vilares, 08390 Montgat, Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Adrià Goula Area: 4784.

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AISC/ACSA announce eleven 2023 Steel Design Student Competition winners

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The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have just announced eleven winners for their 2023 Steel Design Student Competition. Organizers share: "The 2023 ACSA/AISC Steel Design Student Competition offered architecture students the opportunity to compete in two separate categories.

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Pleated House / Leo Romano

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Completed in 2023 in Brazil. Images by Edgard Ceasr. As you cross the entrance on the ground floor, the welcoming atmosphere and sense of spaciousness come together in a warm greeting. The large living.

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'Everything in Design Is Extremely Collaborative': A Conversation with Emerging Architecture Practice Studio MUKA

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Starting your own practice comes with a mixture of excitement, collaboration, stressors, and endless problem-solving. As a new firm, architects Neda Kakhsaz and Zabie Mustafa are developing their approach to architectural design and how they would like to make their mark within the industry. After meeting as architecture students at Pratt Institute , they have embarked on showcasing their design sensibilities by creating strong narratives surrounded by a specific "theme or topic as it relates to

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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Östermalm Hall Padel / Tengbom

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Completed in 2022 in Mölnlycke, Sweden. Images by Felix Gerlach. With “steel socks” and a more open interior volume, the temporary market hall from Östermalmstorg in Stockholm has been transformed into a.

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Queyries / ZW/A zweyacker & associés

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© ​Yoris Couegnoux architects: ZW/A zweyacker & associés Location: Bordeaux, France Project Year: 2022 Photographs: ​Yoris Couegnoux Photographs: Antoine Vigneau Photographs: Area: 3700.

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New entry/junior-level job opportunities in New York City

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This latest edition of Archinect's curated job picks from Archinect Jobs highlights 14 architecture firms in the New York City area looking to add early-career professionals to their offices. If you're a recent graduate or still fairly new to the workforce, be sure to read Archinect's Tips for Recent Graduates Navigating Architectural Employment feature.

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Imok Smoke Dining / Project Mark

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Completed in 2023 in South Korea. Images by Cho Dong-Hyun. The first spark of Imok ignited in Imok-ri, a small village in Cheongju, Korea - The spark, kindled by the client along with acquaintances, journeyed.

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Switzerland releases postal stamp honoring concrete architecture

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Switzerland's postal service Swiss Post has released a new concrete-inspired stamp. The ‘Art in Architecture’ stamp is the third edition of a series launched by the postal service in 2020, which seeks to “reflect Swiss Post’s commitment to art.” The stamp follows the previous two editions in incorporating their subject’s material in the stamp itself.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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General’s Village Phase II / PUMT Architects

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© Studio Millspace architects: PUMT Architects Location: Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Studio Millspace Area: 1400.

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The most popular '22/23 architecture lecture poster vote goes to.

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The votes are in for your favorite Fall '22 and Spring '23 architecture school lecture posters featured in Archinect's Get Lectured series. Which five posters racked up the top votes? The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture took the top prizes for their Fall '22 and Spring '23 lecture poster designs. The team behind their Fall poster shared that they utilized Midjourney to help create the visual theme, which can be seen in both posters.

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New Headquarter Aepli, Sommerau / Waldburger + Partner + StudioBoA

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© Studio Gataric Fotografie architects: StudioBoA architects: Waldburger + Partner Location: Gossau, Switzerland Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Studio Gataric Fotografie Area: 4000.

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Demand for construction workers remains high as overall U.S. labor demand dips

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The nationwide demand for labor is dulling, but construction still faces a shortage of workers. Construction counted 363,000 job openings at the end of July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a decrease of 23,000 jobs from June. As noted by the chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) , Anirban Basu, job openings, across all industries, are at the lowest level since March 2021, and the rate at which workers are quitting their jobs has returned to the pre-pandemic

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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Xuefeng Literature Museum / TJAD Atelier L+

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© ZY Architectural photography architects: TJAD Atelier L+ Location: Shentan Village, Chi'an Town, Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: ZY Architectural photography Area: 4015.

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Brigantine Marina Paddle Club by Parnagian Architects

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A venture of Scarborough Properties, the Brigantine Marina and Paddle Club is a private membership marina and paddle club located on the Absecon Bay waterfront in Brigantine, New Jersey. The project is comprised of two main components – a new deep-water marina and a waterside paddle and pool club. The Paddle Club features an elevated saltwater pool, spa and patio with outdoor dining, bar, and lounge.

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Arguello House Renovation / Plano Compartido (Arq. Paula Albrieu y Arq. Juan Barrionuevo)

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© Arq. Juan Cruz Paredes architects: Plano Compartido Location: Arguello, Córdoba, Argentina Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Arq. Juan Cruz Paredes Photographs: Lucas Lipcen Area: 240.

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TAEP/AAP complete tent-inspired residence on the Arabian Peninsula

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This five-house complex shares a common folded concrete white roof that provides protection from the sun and wind. The post TAEP/AAP complete tent-inspired residence on the Arabian Peninsula appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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Ultra wins Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with pop-up pavilion proposal

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Finnish design agency Ultra has won Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with a proposal for invite-only, temporary pavilions to house an exclusive range of Bentley cars. Called Bentley Intercontinental Pavilion, Ultra 's proposal comprises a series of temporary pavilions situated in selected locations around the world. Each pavilion would be designed to reflect the unique context of the location and would be built by local craftspeople.

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Hemsworth Architecture complete mass timber industrial facility in Squamish Valley, British Columbia

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Within the heart of British Columbia’s Squamish Valley is a newly built Leon Lebeniste Fine Furnishings & Architectural Woodworking facility. The post Hemsworth Architecture complete mass timber industrial facility in Squamish Valley, British Columbia appeared first on Åvontuura.

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wooden curved casings frame domestic scenes within centuries-old home in madrid

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two-flared geometric passages are tailored to the circulation and functional requirements of the home. The post wooden curved casings frame domestic scenes within centuries-old home in madrid appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Roth Architecture creates office in Tulum with "insect wing" forms

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Local studio Roth Architecture has built an organically shaped creative lab in Tulum made of concrete and palm fibre with a form driven by "nature's artistic wills". Called the Fab Lab, the project is located in the Yucatán peninsula. The space serves the Roth Architecture studio as an office and maker space. Roth Architecture has created a workspace in Tulum "We create driven by nature's patterns and artistic wills," said the studio.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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Tribute: Norman Henry Pfeiffer (1940–2023)

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The Seattle-born architect established the Los Angeles office of Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates in 1986 before branching off in 2004 to start Pfeiffer Partners, with major projects including a renovation of L.A.'s landmark Griffith Observatory.

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Francois Verhoeven Architects uses contrasting finishes for Villa K340

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Dutch studio Francois Verhoeven Architects has completed Villa K340, a house in The Hague formed of interlocking blocks finished with contrasting timber and plaster. Francois Verhoeven Architects designed the villa in the residential district of Vroondaal, which sits close to the beaches and dunes on the coast of the Netherlands. Villa K340 is a house by Francois Verhoeven Architects The area, which is characterised by its architectural diversity, has been divided by city planners into a range o

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davide macullo’s interwoven timber pavilions nestle in the swiss alps woodland

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each pavilion utilizes locally sourced materials, such as on-site harvested larch trees from the valley's slopes. The post davide macullo’s interwoven timber pavilions nestle in the swiss alps woodland appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Fairphone 5 smartphone launches with "fairest battery yet"

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Tech company Fairphone has worked with Swedish design agency Above to produce the latest version of its ethical smartphone , with a focus on reducing the environmental and social impacts of battery metal mining. The Dutch social enterprise, which has been making its modular, repairable smartphone since 2013, said the Fairphone 5 has its "fairest battery yet" and the fairest on the market right now based on available industry data.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!