Deezen
JULY 17, 2023
A trio of pavilions have been installed on Copenhagen 's waterfront, showing how radical materials and new ways of living might reduce the carbon footprint of housing construction. From 4 to 1 Planet offers three visions for the home of the future, each created by a different team of architects, engineers and researchers, in the form of a full-scale built prototype.
ArchDaily
JULY 16, 2023
Piscinas en Leça de Palmeira / Alvaro Siza. Image © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG At first glance, building a pool right beside another body of water seems a little redundant. After all, why would someone choose to swim in a pool when they have a river or ocean to enjoy? However, for people with limited mobility and younger more inexperienced swimmers, natural bodies of water can prove both daunting and dangerous.
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Architonic
JULY 18, 2023
<p class="p1">Over the course of four decades, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings has firmly established itself as the go-to global event for industry professionals, architects and investors, a role that will be further underscored at this year’s 40th-anniversary edition. <a href="[link] 2023</a> will be a unique opportunity to share ideas, discover the latest new products and take stock of everything that the show has achieved o
Avontuura
JULY 18, 2023
Responding to the gentle slope, the house’s deconstructed volume is composed of three sections: a vertical, horizontal and floating section. The post INNOCAD design deconstructed corten house overlooking Linz, Austria appeared first on Åvontuura.
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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?
Archinect
JULY 21, 2023
Continuing to not only champion but provide pathways to academic and professional advancement, the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) celebrates another fellowship cohort of young designers. The NOMA Future Faces (NFF), formerly known as the NOMA Foundation Fellowship , recognizes 13 architecture students and graduates for this 2023 cohort as they engage in a two-month-long summer fellowship.
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Deezen
JULY 21, 2023
This week on Dezeen, architects designing The Line including Thom Mayne and Peter Cook explained the thinking behind the planned megacity in Saudi Arabia in a documentary. Speaking in a 45-minute-long Discovery Channel broadcast , many of the architects involved in the design of the 170-kilometre-long city talked about the project publicly for the first time.
Avontuura
JULY 17, 2023
The nave is placed as a direct extension of the main street creating a plaza for both the church and town. The post JAJA Architects and Brandsberg Dahl complete contemporary wood church with natural light filtering through gable roof appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
JULY 18, 2023
Dorte Mandrup has announced their team’s success in an international competition to design the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Center. Located in Iqaluit, Canada's territorial capital, the facility is set to be a cultural bridge promoting Inuit heritage and facilitating “healing and reconciliation between Inuit and non-Inuit communities.” The winning team included Dorte Mandrup, Guy Architects, LEES+Associates, Adjeleian Allen Rubeli, EXP, Pageau Morel, Altus Group, and indigenous consu
ArchDaily
JULY 17, 2023
The TerraMater Store / RENESA Architecture Design Interiors Studio. Image © Niveditaa Gupta There is often an intricate relationship between architecture and the environment. Each part of the world has defined its own architectural techniques based on its unique climatic conditions. However, environmental concerns in the 21st century provoked new techniques, implementing solutions to preserve natural resources and provide thermal comfort.
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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
Deezen
JULY 21, 2023
Danish architecture studio BIG and American 3D-printing firm ICON have completed a full-sized model home at what is planned to be the "largest-scale development of 3D-printed homes in the world". The house is the first to be completed at Wolf Ranch , a neighbourhood in Georgetown, Texas, near the capital city of Austin. Co-designed by Bjarke Ingels Group ( BIG ) and ICON , it is one of 100 houses that are currently being constructed by local construction firm Lennar and will serve as a model for
BD+C
JULY 20, 2023
Transform your work environment with biophilic design 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/20/2023 - 15:18 Biophilic Design Lauren Elliott, Director of Interior Design, Design Collaborative, shares various ways biophilic design elements can be incorporated into the office space. Lauren Elliott, RID, NCIDQ Office Buildings Designers Biophilic Design Daylighting Designs Two significant elements of a thriving workspace are the connection to nature and natural light.
Archinect
JULY 18, 2023
NCARB has released its twelfth annual data report, NCARB by the Numbers , highlighting key trends in architectural education and licensure. The report, derived from NCARB’s database of over 128,000 licensure candidates and architects, shows a 9% rise in the number of architecture license candidates in 2022, exceeding 35,000. The average time from starting college to licensure was 13.3 years, with women achieving licensure about 11 months faster than men.
ArchDaily
JULY 20, 2023
Barcelona Pavilion. @ Flickr Renato Saboya. Used under Creative Commons The idea of integration between art and architecture dates back to the very origin of the discipline, however, it took on a new meaning and social purpose during the Avant-Garde movement of the early twentieth century, becoming one of the most defining characteristics of Modernism.
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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.
Deezen
JULY 20, 2023
British Secretary of State Michael Gove has rejected Marks & Spencer 's plans to demolish its Art Deco flagship store on Oxford Street in London and replace it with a building designed by Pilbrow & Partners. A 127-page report was released today by the Department of Housing & Communities to announce Gove's decision. His rejection of the plans largely concluded that demolishing the building would generate almost 40,000 tonnes of embodied carbon.
designboom
JULY 20, 2023
'my architectural philosophy is linking nature and architecture, making bridges between simplicity and complexity, inside and outside, public and private'. The post interview: sou fujimoto weaves primitive future with wire installation at berlin’s aedes appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
JULY 18, 2023
Australia’s National Gallery of Victoria has announced the return of its popular NGV Triennial Architecture Commission with an interesting new inflatable installation from local architect Nic Brundson titled (This is) Air. The installation will be realized with the help of Melbourne-based design studio ENESS in response to one the Triennial’s three thematic pillars, Matter.
ArchDaily
JULY 20, 2023
© Michael J. Crosbie This article was originally published on Common Edge. Recently I traveled to Ljubljana , Slovenia , in search of the religious architecture of the celebrated (but largely unknown in the U.S.) Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik (1872–1957). I write a lot about the architecture of spirituality, and I was curious about Plečnik’s churches and chapels—what the architect’s idiosyncratic form of classicism said about faith in a Modern age.
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World Architecture Community
JULY 21, 2023
Sou Fujimoto is a visionary architect who is rethinking the relationship with the natural and the built environment. In his poetic projects, the Japanese architect aims for a balance between order and disorder, simplicity and complexity—since physical boundaries are supposed to d.
Deezen
JULY 19, 2023
British studio Hopkins Architects has added an indoor tennis centre with an undulating timber-coated roof to the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon , UK. Located opposite the tennis club's main site which houses the iconic outdoor Wimbledon courts, the building replaces an ageing 1950s concrete dome that previously housed the club's indoor courts.
Archinect
JULY 19, 2023
Buildner has announced the results of their Milan Affordable Housing Challenge. The 15th edition of the competition platform’s Affordable Housing Series, the brief called for “a flexible, innovative, pilot-phase concept for affordable housing within and around Milan, Italy.” The competition had no set site or scale but was required to address the city’s housing crisis in a creative spirit.
ArchDaily
JULY 21, 2023
Abijo Mosque, Lagos showing laterite texture. Image © Mujib Ojeifo In Lagos , a city with a complex urban fabric that includes historical buildings and vast interpretations of contemporary architecture, lies PatrickWaheed Design Consulting (PWDC). This design practice, Co-led by Adeyemo Shokunbi , aims to contribute to a Nigerian architectural language through the renaissance of local materials.
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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.
designboom
JULY 19, 2023
RINGdeLUXE symbolically connects the two shores of paris while embodying the inseparable relationship between the city and its people. The post plastique fantastique’s ringed installation envelops parisian footbridge for nuit blanche 2023 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JULY 19, 2023
Architecture studio Bureau de Change has used concrete to playfully mimic motifs drawn from surrounding 1930s brick housing at Cast House in south London. Located on a suburban street in Clapham, the home is intended as a "contemporary interpretation" of the surrounding large red-brick houses that have gable roofs, bay windows and covered porches. Bureau de Change has completed Cast House in London Finished in a combination of brickwork and concrete, the four storeys of the home are staggered up
Archinect
JULY 21, 2023
A team of researchers from The Ohio State University has developed a machine learning technique that converts old urban maps into three-dimensional digital models. According to the team, the models could potentially revolutionize research involving historic neighborhoods and the economic impact of their demolition. The study, recently published in the journal PLOS ON , involved extracting and digitizing data from Sanborn Fire Insurance maps.
ArchDaily
JULY 18, 2023
Philadelphia Navy Yards / James Corner Field Operations. Image © Halkin Mason Photography Landscape architecture is having a moment. The lastest proof: last week, the US Department of Homeland Security decided to accredit the field with its prestigious STEM designation. As part of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational disciplines that fall under this category, landscape architecture students can now spend 24 rather than 12 months seeking employment and training
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