ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Fixer Photographic Studio architects: Studio A-Light Location: Changhua City, Xihu Township, Changhua County, Taiwan 500 Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Fixer Photographic Studio Area: 415.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
A Snøhetta -designed residential tower in Manhattan’s Upper West Side has topped out. Named 50 West 66th Street , the scheme is described by Snøhetta as having a “striking geometry” with a “natural palette of refined materials.” Archinect first reported on the development in 2017 upon the release of the design proposal, detailing the tower’s palette of textured limestone, glass storefronts, and bronze details.
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ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Maggie’s Leeds Centre / Heatherwick Studio. Image © Hufton+Crow While not entirely dependent on one another, the relationship between architecture and mental well-being is an important topic, as designers and architects can contribute to creating a more enjoyable environment for everyone. From strategies to enhance mental health in shared workspaces to the ways in which architecture can contribute to preventing cognitive decline, understanding the potential impact of environmental neurosciences
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The Gagosian Gallery’ s Madison Avenue location has recently opened an exhibition of Frank Gehry artworks titled Ruminations. On view until April 6th, the gallery will be showing recent works Gehry’s team says are in dialog with the architect’s engagements with fluid aquatic animal forms that date to an inspirational early-80s commission with the Formica Corporation.
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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?
ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Completed in 2021 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Images by Don Pieto. Situated on the far end corner of the gated community housing area in Jakarta, the site was unique compared to the other sites within the same area.
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ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Camila Alba architects: Pianca Arquitetura Location: R. Sen. César Lacerda Vergueiro - Sumarezinho, São Paulo - SP, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Camila Alba Area: 126.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The team behind the new $1.6 billion Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Terminal F expansion has been announced to include the architecture firms PGAL , Muller2 , and Gensler. The three join an eight-member design-build consortium for the delivery of the sixth terminal of the nation’s second-busiest airport that will add a total of 400,000 square feet and 15 new gates with docking spaces located on either side of a rectangular concourse.
ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Park Wansoon architects: studiothewon Location: Okcheon-gil 40beon-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Park Wansoon Area: 1095.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The value of construction input prices increased by 1% for the month of January when compared to December’s totals , according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data. For the month, nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.9%. Overall construction input prices are now 0.4% higher than they were a year ago, with nonresidential construction materials prices another 0.7% higher.
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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
ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Ganidu Balasuriya architects: The Silent Architect Location: 78a Stratford Ave, Colombo 00600, Sri Lanka Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ganidu Balasuriya Area: 3300.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
In the environs of Valle de Bravo, Casa Rancho Avándaro is a weekend retreat designed primarily to make the most of its extensive natural surroundings. The house is a commanding presence on the landscape, striking a balance between the well-tended gardens and the imposing stone buildings. The retreat is based on the concept of Mexican haciendas: the solidity and purity of the volumes combines with locally-sourced materials, and patios.
ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Ali Mirshafi architects: HYPERTEXT ARCHITECTURE STUDIO Location: Khosrovan, Tehran Province, Iran Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ali Mirshafi Area: 650.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The Landmark Columbus Foundation has shared photos of Louis Joyner Architect 's completed tower restoration of the landmark First Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana, designed by Eero Saarinen and his father, Eliel , in 1942. The project took eight months to complete, wrapping up this past December. The church’s 166-foot-high freestanding clock tower served as the main focus of the restoration work, which took place in four main parts, with repairs also needed to account for significant
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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.
ArchDaily
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
© Jolien Fagard architects: Atelier M Architects + Planners by Location: Mechelen, Belgium Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Jolien Fagard Area: 1050.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features four calls seeking the best in landscape architecture, exceptional designs from the New York Tri-state area, innovative projects with educational potential, and the work of up-and-coming young designers. For the complete directory of newly listed competitions, click here.
Avontuura
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The city's architecture bears the marks of its tumultuous history, having been largely rebuilt after extensive bombing during World War II. The post The MUST-SEE Architecture in Rotterdam appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
This project is Death & Company's latest establishment and fourth venue following successful locations in New York City, Denver, and Los Angeles. Nestled within the intimate and historic Blagden Alley block just north of the National Mall, this approximately 2,300-square-foot space spans two bars across the interior and exterior on the second level The space was designed to foster an intimate atmosphere with carefully curated zones that cater to different preferences, from cozy lounge areas
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Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Swedish designers Gustav Winsth and Alexander Lervik have unveiled a chair that was designed in virtual reality and brought to life by skilled metalworkers who normally work on motorcycles. The Reality chair formed part of the Stockholm Furniture Fair exhibition Älvsjö Gård , a showcase of collectable and limited-edition furniture pieces. Winsth and Lervik developed the design through a series of virtual design sessions.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The remodeling of Departamento T, a 415 m2 home in Mexico City, arose from the need for a radical change in the space to reflect a new chapter in the life of its user. The apartment occupies the entire 8th floor of a building in the urban heart of Mexico City, a refuge from the clamor of the streets. Since the client is the only family member living at the residence, the remodel revolved around her personality and particular needs, without the need to maintain much privacy between rooms.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
With 100 designers from the Middle East and North African, Design Doha is showcasing emerging regional designers, says Rana Beiruti, who is curator of the biennial's Arab Design Now exhibition. Launched by art and culture institution Qatar Museums , the first edition of Design Doha will open in the Qatari capital this Saturday. The first edition of Design Doha opens this Saturday Central to the biennial is its main exhibition, Arab Design Now , which was curated by Jordan-based Beiruti , who pre
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
The offices for hospitality company Slow are based in the central Platte building of Flussbad, one of Berlin’s most anticipated creative campuses, at the site of the historic Lichtenberg Municipal River Baths in the emerging culture quarter of Rummelsburg. Set within a former East Berlin customs bureau on the banks of the Spree River, the Platte accommodates office spaces for like-minded creatives and entrepreneurs.
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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.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Space tourism company Space Perspective has unveiled a test capsule for its Neptune spacecraft that, buoyed by a giant balloon, could carry tourists into the stratosphere next year. The pressurised capsule will embark on its first unmanned test flight over the coming weeks, with the aim to have a human-rated version of the spaceship ready for commercial flights by 2025.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a house on Canada’s Atlantic coastline that “emerges from rocky terrain.” Named Rockbound, and located in Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, the home was commissioned as a place of refuge for a busy client. Image credit: Ema Peter Photography Image credit: Ema Peter Photography Situated atop a rocky shoreline, the building was shaped to capture views of the ocean while sheltering the interior from winds and storms.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
A trio of incomplete skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles have been covered with graffiti , sparking debate about the development, which has been abandoned since 2019. Graffiti artists began covering the Oceanwide Plaza development with tags in late January, scaling the buildings' unfinished exteriors to mark them with spray-painted names and phrases in a variety of colourful designs.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Nissen Richards Studio has completed designs for ‘Upholding the Law: Magnus the Lawmender’s Law of the Land, 1274-2024’ , a refined, atmospheric and delicately-staged exhibition for The National Library of Norway. The show celebrates the 750th anniversary of the country’s 1274 ‘Law of the Land’, which laid the foundation for the Norwegian legal system and for popular participation in it – effectively establishing the prerequisites for democracy.
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