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Alcove Residential Tower / Goettsch Partners

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© James Steinkamp Photography architects: Goettsch Partners Location: Nashville, Tennessee, United States Project Year: 2023 Photographs: James Steinkamp Photography Area: 34910.

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AIA Florida announces Wannemacher Jensen Architects as 2023 Firm of the Year along with other Design and Honor Awardees

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AIA Florida has announced the winners of this year's Design and Honor Awards. The annual awards program highlights outstanding work across nine project categories in addition to bestowing Honor Awards to firms and individuals. This year, Wannemacher Jensen Architects was awarded Firm of the Year, while Done Yoshino of Yoshino Architecture received the James H.

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Beyond Reinforcement: Exploring Creative Uses for Steel Rebars

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Casa Feliz em Begur / SALA FERUSIC Architects. Image © Marcela Grassi Concrete has enormous resistance to compressive stress, but it is a fragile material in terms of tension, which occurs when forces are applied in opposite directions of a structure, tending to separate the parts. This is why the incorporation of steel into concrete –which provides high levels of strength when stretched– has made so-called reinforced concrete the world's most widely used construction method.

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Robots assemble a domed timber pavilion designed by the universities of Stuttgart and Freiburg

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The University of Stuttgart and the University of Freiburg have partnered on the construction of a domed timber pavilion on the University of Freiburg campus which seeks to showcase an “integrative approach to design and construction for sustainable architecture.” The liv MatS Biomimetic Shell at the FIT Freiburg Center for Interactive Materials and Bioinspired Technologies will serve as a research space for the development of innovative, cross-disciplinary research ideas.

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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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Gabbro Refinería Apartment Building / Ambrosioni Balparada Arquitectos

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© Guillermo Semino, Sebastìan Centanni architects: Ambrosioni Balparada Arquitectos Location: Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Guillermo Semino, Sebastìan Centanni Area: 438.

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South Field School / Bloom Architecture

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© Hiroyuki Oki architects: Bloom Architecture Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Hiroyuki Oki Photographs: Antoine Raab Area: 3600.

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Britain's still-relevant 'Manplan' era comes into focus in the RIBA Architecture Gallery this fall

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The influential photographic documentation of Britain’s ‘Manplan’ era of development will once again come into focus this fall in a special exhibition held at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) ’s Architecture Gallery in London. Organized by RIBA’s Photographs Curator Valeria Carullo, the exhibition uses a trove of 76 total black-and-white images taken from the archive of The Architectural Review to demonstrate their unique ability to document and expl

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Sunday Home / Architecture Architecture

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© Tom Ross architects: Architecture Architecture Location: Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Tom Ross Area: 140.

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NEOM draws a Line in the sand: Adjaye now off the project

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David Adjaye ’s public reckoning over sexual misconduct allegations launched by three former employees has now reportedly cost him his seat on one of recent history’s most-publicized architecture projects, as the Architects’ Journal is revealing that Adjaye Associates is no longer involved in NEOM ’s controversial The Line megacity development in Saudi Arabia.

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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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Yiwu Chian Wutong yard / ALL STUDIO

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© Qingshan Wu architects: ALL STUDIO Location: Shentang Village, Yiwu, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Qingshan Wu Area: 850.

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Martha Pomasonco wins 2023 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship for ‘Upgraded Barrios’ research project

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Martha Pomasonco from the University of Lima , Peru, has been awarded the 2023 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship with her project titled “ Upgraded Barrios.” The annual award, given by the Royal Institute of British Architects , grants £7,000 (around $8,900 USD) to an architecture student who “demonstrates original thinking on issues relating to the sustainable survival of cities and towns.

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Inversive Enclosure Installation / Alsar Atelier + Oscar Zamora + Karim Saleh Studio (KSS) + Pietro Mendonca

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© Rolando Girodengo architects: Alsar Atelier architects: Karim Saleh Studio (KSS) architects: Oscar Zamora architects: Pietro Mendonca Location: Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138, Estados Unidos Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Rolando Girodengo Photographs: Dhruv Mehta Photographs: Alejandro Saldarriaga Photographs: Area: 53.

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Liverpool's International Slavery Museum cuts ties with Adjaye over misconduct allegations

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The forthcoming International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, England has formally terminated their contract with Adjaye Associates over allegations involving its director’s misconduct with women first surfaced in a Financial Times report in the first week of July. Adjaye had already left the larger Canning Dock redevelopment project over a year ago, though his design (with Ralph Appelbaum Associates ) for the remade museum was still in tow and worth a reported £57 million (or about $72

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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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White Trio House Office and Store / White on White Studio

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© Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh architects: White on White Studio Location: Kashan, Isfahán, Iran Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh Area: 240.

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Reed Hilderbrand signs on for a $22 million sculpture park at Louisville's Speed Art Museum

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A new three-acre sculpture park design for Louisville, Kentucky’s Speed Art Museum has been unveiled by Reed Hilderbrand Landscape Architecture in a preview of the project, which is expected to host some 500,000 visitors a year after it opens in 2025. The firm’s $22 million Speed Outdoors makeover will recreate an area surrounding the museum with native flora, a water management system, and 150 new trees in coordination with the adjacent University of Louisville and with a 13-artwork

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Chris van Niekerk designs mountainside retreat outside Cape Town

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There are three parts which define the body of the house, each distinct in its relationship to the other as well as to the site topography. The post Chris van Niekerk designs mountainside retreat outside Cape Town appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Mekong Villa by BLOOM Architecture

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BLOOM DESIGN A MODERN CAMBODIAN VILLA ON THE RIVERSIDE OF PHNOM PENH Designed by Phnom Penh based studio Bloom Architecture, the weekend residence for a large family was conceived as an abstract reinterpretation of the nearby traditional Khmer houses. Overlooking the Mekong River, on the northern outskirts of the capital city, the modern wooden villa seemingly floats above the riverfront.

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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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James Corner landscapes "magical lookout" at Battersea Power Station

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Landscape studio James Corner Field Operations has created a roof garden with 23,000 plants and 55 trees on top of a Foster + Partners -designed residential building alongside Battersea Power Station in London. The greenery adorns the winding roofscape of Battersea Roof Gardens, a residential building by British studio Foster + Partners , which is due to complete next to the former power station in 2023.

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Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine by RIOS

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The Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine is centered around changing the soil of cancer research. The design supports this transformation by facilitating collaboration between scientists and thought leaders to encourage discovery. By combining places for research and treatment with transitionary and social spaces for interaction, the Institute inspires innovation and transforms patient wellness in a nature-centric environment that promotes well-being.

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On Architects draws on irrigation channels for concrete South Korean cafe

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Walls made of exposed concrete and rice straw define Nonspace, a cafe designed by Korean studio On Architects to reference historic rice paddies in Icheon, South Korea. The cafe and community space by On Architects has a distinctive gridded ziggurat form, with roof terraces reminiscent of Ricardo Bofill's La Muralla Roja housing estate in Spain. Nonspace was designed by On Architects The riverside site is located in the district of Hobeop-myeon in Icheon, an area that is famous for rice and flow

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Harlow at Sunset Las Palmas Studios by RIOS

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Steeped in history and designed for the future, Harlow is located at Sunset Las Palmas Studios, a historic Hollywood production lot. The four-story, 130,000-square-foot creative office building is owned by Hudson Pacific Properties. RIOS led the architecture, landscape, and masterplanning for the 11-acre campus to meet this client’s goals for blending the neighborhood’s rich legacy with modernness for today’s leading creative companies.

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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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John Ronan Architects creates circular brick building for Chicago Park District

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Salvaged brick and aluminium screens feature on the exterior of a round building designed by local studio John Ronan Architects to house the Chicago Park District Headquarters and a community field house. The project was built on a former brownfield site in Brighton Park, an historically underserved neighbourhood on the southwest side of Chicago. The building has a brick and aluminium facade Featuring "an iconic shape befitting an important civic institution", the circular building contains the

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Real Estate Investors Are Reportedly Already Eyeing Maui

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Many are still missing, and the wreckage from the Hawaii wildfires hasn’t even been sorted through, but Lahaina locals say they are hearing from interested homebuyers. In a grotesque demonstration of predatory real estate practices, investors are reportedly contacting victims of the deadly Maui fires to purchase their properties. In an interview with NBC News, resident Tiare Lawrence told anchor Katy Tur that realtors have been calling those displaced by the fire, which has thus far killed more

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Burning Man 2023 temple designed to show "deepest potential of architecture"

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The design team for the temple at this year's annual Burning Man festival in Nevada has revealed renderings of the project as construction gets underway in the desert. Called Temple of Heart, this year's official temple will be an all-wood design conceived by designers Ela Madej and Reed Finlay. Each year, a new design is chosen by festival organisers for the structure.

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terracotta gable roof tops martin zizka’s organic house, echoing czech republic’s landscape

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fusing heritage and contemporary living, the home features a traditional gable roof, rounded eaves, and classic ‘bobrovka’ clay roof tiles. The post terracotta gable roof tops martin zizka’s organic house, echoing czech republic’s landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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!