Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed a major residential complex in Athens, Greece. Named Park Rise and commissioned for LAMDA Development, BIG’s scheme is part of The Ellinikon, described by LAMDA as “Europe’s largest urban regeneration project and a smart city being built from the ground up in Athens.” Image credit: Bjarke Ingels Group / LAMDA Park Rise will form the centerpiece of Little Athens, a new residential neighborhood located within the Ellinikon master plan.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Glass Blocks Duplex / Tal Goldsmith Fish Design Studio. Image © Amit Geron The layout of interior spaces has been in constant evolution since the very first residential project. For many years, functionality dictated how they're are organized, but soon after, cultural, social, and economical changes influenced the way people design their living space, bringing about the spacious and versatile open floor plan.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megaproject has announced a new planned luxury resort development called Leyja that features designs from teams led by architects Mario Cucinella , Chris van Duijn , and Shaun Killa. Details on the new aspect of the development are scarce, though the plan is to include three hotels and an experience center placed at nodes along a winding gulch leading inland from the Gulf of Aqaba.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh architects: Gera Studio Architects Location: Kerman, Iran Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh Area: 350.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

The house is situated on Texel Island on the border of dunes and the North Sea. It includes both a living part with a practice space. The post Nestled on the edge of the dunes and the North Sea, Tidal House explores the relationship between material, landscape and dweller appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Significant alterations to the exterior of Helmut Jahn’s aging James R. Thompson Center have been revealed inside of planning documents submitted for Google’s forthcoming $280 million renovation of the landmark former government office building in Chicago. The building’s glass facade and atrium will now be demolished in its entirety at a cost of $6 million dollars, according to permitting documents issued by the city’s Department of Buildings on October 13th.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Jaime Navarro architects: Laboratorio de Acupuntura Urbana Location: Las Rosas, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Jaime Navarro Area: 2614.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Populous has been named as the lead architect for a major renovation of the historic Beaver Stadium on the flagship campus of The Pennsylvania State University. Barton Malow, AECOM Hunt, and Alexander Building Construction will join the project as construction managers, expanding on over 20 years of collaboration with Populous. The scope of the renovation entails winterizing the entire stadium for year-round use as an entertainment venue or the potential host of a college football playoff game.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Julien Hourcade architects: Philippe Dubus Architectes Location: 44800 Saint-Herblain, France Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Julien Hourcade Area: 3150.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The latest Architecture Billings Index from the American Institute of Architects for the month of September is showing declines for a second consecutive month to a total score of 44.8 (any score above 50 indicates an increase) following a brief period of stabilization that occurred over the summer. The new score was also reported by the AIA as the lowest figure recorded since the height of the pandemic in December 2020.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Cortesia de SERAPOOL Archaeological findings suggest that the Great Bath of Mohenjo-Daro , the "oldest public water tank in the world," was constructed during the 3rd millennium BC. The significance of this impressive millennia-old structure is unknown, but it is generally believed to be linked to some form of purification ritual of the mysterious Harappan Civilization in the Indus Valley —the first civilization to develop urban planning.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for an Assistant Professor for AI in the Built Environment at the University of Florida , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an opportunity on Archinect Jobs for the Howard E. LeFevre ‘29 Emerging Practitioner Fellowship at the Ohio State University. The fellowship , overseen by the university’s Knowlton School of Architecture, offers the “opportunity and resources for an emerging practit

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Completed in 2023 in Shanghai, China. Images by Chao Zhang. The project is located in front of a hill, at a distance of a hundred meters from the lake shore. Two houses dating from the 1930s with small.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The latest exhibition of the work of architectural photographer Iwan Baan is set to open at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany. As we first reported back in May, the exhibition 'Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture,' is described by the museum as “the first major retrospective of Baan’s oeuvre.” The exhibition will be on display from October 21 to March 3.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Courtesy of Studio Velocity architects: Studio Velocity Location: Aichi, Japan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Studio Velocity Read more »

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Construction starts for the month of September declined a total of 6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.2 trillion, according to the latest Dodge Construction Network report. The findings come on the heels of a converse 6% increase reported in last month’s index that was driven primarily by the strong performance of the manufacturing sector.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Ronan Mézière architects: NatureHumaine Location: Rue de la Roche, Montréal, QC, Canada Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Ronan Mézière Area: 3400.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Located in a dense Chicago neighborhood in Pilsen, the Multi-Generational LEED Homes project is targeted as a LEED certified multi-generational facility (3-units) housed within an 1880s historical Italianate home and a new modern 2-story building. Prioritizing multi-generational living as a core aspect of the design, the client sought Canopy to identify ways in which the new 2-story building could include independent elderly family living while allowing the existing building to be retrofitted to

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Zaickz Moz Studio architects: estudio estudio Location: Hipódromo Condesa, 06170 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Project Year: 2023 Photograhps: Zaickz Moz Studio Area: 376.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In Seoul, South Korea, ODA recently won the city's first Creative Innovation Architectural Design Competition with a proposed mixed-use tower that seamlessly integrates greenery and public space into its design. This competition is the first time that the city of Seoul incentivized the private sector to incorporate meaningful public space in exchange for allowing participants to build more FAR and height.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Hwang Hyochel architects: JYA-RCHITECTS Location: Seonyu-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Hwang Hyochel Area: 210.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station in Riyadh , Saudi Arabia, which was designed by UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects , has been revealed nearing completion. Set to open early next year, the 45,000-square-metre metro station was built to serve the nearby King Abdullah Financial District, which is one of 14 giga projects under development in Saudi Arabia.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2023

© Ed Dabney architects: Trellik Design Studio Location: East London, United Kingdom Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Ed Dabney Photographs: Mariell Lind Hansen Area: 124.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Revery Architecture has designed the Sen̓áḵw residential skyscrapers for the Squamish Nation's land in Vancouver , which will aid economic development and "benefit all Canadians", according to the Indigenous group. More than 11 residential towers, with heights ranging from 12 to 58 storeys, are planned for the development, as well as a series of smaller buildings.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Foot traffic—a term economists use to describe the number of customers that enter a location—is a measure of a place’s quality of life and prosperity. High foot traffic is good The post Field Operations, Sam Schwartz, Arcadis, and Public Works Partners have been selected to redesign Fifth Avenue appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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