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MAY 26, 2023

Buildner has announced the results of their latest SKYHIVE Timber Skyscraper competition. The annual contest, now in its sixth edition, sought “iconic and unique designers for a high-rise structure,” with this year featuring the “added twist” of requiring a skyscraper that was primarily constructed out of timber. The competition did not set a defined site and instead called on participants to select any hypothetical site measuring 426ft x 262ft (130m x 80m), which could b

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MAY 26, 2023

© Giaime Meloni architects: Hyper architects: Simon Henry Location: Paris, France Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Giaime Meloni Photographs: Area: 45.

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MAY 26, 2023

This weekend marks the opening of the National Building Museum ’s special two-year Brick City exhibition, staged with the help of UK-based artist Warren Elsmore. The show includes a total of 37 reconstructions of iconic pieces of global architecture made using LEGO bricks, including a 12-foot-long centerpiece replica of London’s St. Pancras Station made using over 180,000 individual pieces.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Efreu Quintana architects: Troyano Arquitetura Location: Osório, RS, 95520-000, Brasil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Efreu Quintana Area: 1227 ft2 Read more »

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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?

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MAY 26, 2023

Archinect's Lexicon focuses on newly invented (or adopted) vocabulary within the architectural community. For this installment, we're featuring a term central to current conversations on how architects can use artificial intelligence in the design process. "Generative design" is a technology-driven design process that employs algorithms and/or artificial intelligence (AI) to develop optimized design solutions.

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Archinect

MAY 26, 2023

The Brady Bunch house is back on the market — and, this time, it comes with the interiors of your 1970s TV dreams. HGTV is selling the Studio City home pictured in hundreds of establishing shots on the famous sitcom not five years after purchasing it for $3.5 million. The iconic home, located at 11222 Dilling Street in LA's Studio City neighborhood, was purchased by the Warner Bros.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Christopher Barrett architects: Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign Location: Pasadena, California, United States Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Christopher Barrett Area: 80000.

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Archinect

MAY 26, 2023

Opening week for the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale wasn't short of excitement, reflection, criticism , and social commentary from the architecture community and the general public. With that said, another piece of controversial news was recently reported by the Italian news and analysis website Decode39 on the Chinese Embassy's decision to exit one of the largest international design and culture exhibitions.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

Venince Architecture Biennale_2023. Image © Andrea Avezzù/ La Biennale di Venezia As Venice Architecture Biennale presents its 18th edition titled "T he Laboratory of the Future ", it centers on Africa as a place of exploration that will offer a template for solutions to the world. According to its curator Lesley Lokko , the Biennale explores entrenched concepts such as climate, land rights, decolonization, and cultures.

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MAY 26, 2023

Paris 2024 organisers have been planning to install the Olympic flame on the Eiffel Tower, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday. The source added that the flame would not be put at the top of the Eiffel Tower, for technical reasons, and it was not clear whether it would stay on the monument throughout the Games but the combination of two such iconic images would be a dramatic backdrop to the July 26-Aug. 11 event.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Tatsuya Tabii architects: kvalito Location: Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Tatsuya Tabii Area: 66.

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Archinect

MAY 26, 2023

A new project led by Florida State University associate professor Paul Niell is working to retrace the lineage of thatch work architectures used by different African and Indigenous diaspora groups throughout the Americas in the hopes of documenting and preserving their impact on history for future generations of scholars. Niell teaches Caribbean art and architectural history in the school’s College of Fine Arts with a focus on the architecture and cultural landscapes of the Hispanophone Ca

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Hao Chen architects: TAO - Trace Architecture Office Location: Haikou, Hainan, China Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Hao Chen Area: 64700.

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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.

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MAY 26, 2023

The city Wonju, wherein the project is located, has been a prosperous city since ancient Chosen dynasty. In a historic city with many ruins and beautiful nature, we designed a two distinct houses for a couple in a neighborhood named "Silrim," which means the forest where the gods live on the south side of Mt. Chiak. They have been weekend couples for a long time, each working in a different city.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Vinay Panjwani architects: AR13 Location: Vadodara, Guyarat, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Vinay Panjwani Area: 1350.

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MAY 26, 2023

‘More than Human Adventure' is the theme of our Exhibition for the 2022 Shenzhen Biennale, titled Urban Cosmologies. In response to the theme Studio Link-Arc proposes to explore the intersection between living organisms and architecture. Mycelium (mushroom) is a living root-like structure that can sometimes cover thousands of acres. It has tremendous abilities to survive and adapt to various environment and its demands.

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ArchDaily

MAY 26, 2023

© Asier Rua architects: Raúl Almenara Location: Madrid, Spain Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Asier Rua Area: 80.

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designboom

MAY 26, 2023

'archimera' transforms still life architecture into an ensemble of vivid characters in a play, with stories to tell. The post federico babina’s architectural theatre transforms structures into vivid characters appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MAY 26, 2023

Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London's Broadway Market. The restaurant, which sold cockney dishes such as jellied eel and pie and mash, had been located on the east London street since 1900 but was given a modernist update in the 1930s.

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designboom

MAY 26, 2023

the project by PLS architects + atelier MODS arranges a U-shaped volume along the site boundary. The post ‘in a little time café’ develops concrete promenade around central courtyard in korea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MAY 26, 2023

British hotel chain Birch has opened an outpost in south London , with grounds rewilded by designer Sebastian Cox and interiors conceived by local studios A-nrd and Sella Concept. Birch Selsdon is housed in a 19th-century mansion in the borough of Croydon and accommodates 181 rooms alongside a wellness space and lido, co-working facilities and a medley of restaurants and bars.

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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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designboom

MAY 26, 2023

the house is topped by vaulted ceilings and a green roof to express the owner's agricultural lifestyle. The post studio cochi architects builds ‘house in shikenbaru’ for an okinawa farmer appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MAY 26, 2023

Earthen walls blend with a desert landscape at the Cabo Sports Complex, which was designed by Mexican firm Taller Héctor Barroso to host the region's annual tennis tournament. Located in Los Cabos – a city in the state of Baja California Sur – the complex sits on a cacti-dotted site near the beach. Mexico City's Taller Héctor Barroso designed the complex to make the most of its "beautiful and outstanding" setting.

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designboom

MAY 26, 2023

three-story-tall perforated petals form a canopy, providing shade over the newly renovated patio. The post flower-like installations in snøhetta’s blanton museum welcome visitors in texas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 26, 2023

Brought to you by: Architect: Morris Adjmi Architects Location: New York View More Project Info In 1932, 98 percent of the heads of households in the area of New York The post The Grand Mulberry uses a custom-formed brick to animate a New York facade appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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