ArchDaily
MARCH 19, 2025
Casa Jardim Secreto / ROOM+ Design & Build. Sonmeo Nguyen Art Studio "Feeling at home" is more than just an expressionit is the sense of warmth and comfort that transforms a space into a true refuge. To achieve this, elements like color , texture , lighting , and materials play a crucial role in shaping an environment that fosters relaxation and well-being.
Archinect
MARCH 18, 2025
A rare early example of Frank Lloyd Wright ’s residential designs in Chicago , the Walser House from 1903, has been identified as endangered by the group Preservation Chicago. The house is located in Chicago’s western Austin neighborhood and has significant deterioration/need for repairs estimated to cost around $500,000, according to the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy.
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designboom
MARCH 17, 2025
hotel rakuragu focuses on the gaps within the urban fabric to maximize natural ventilation, light, and urban views within the dense cityscape. The post kooo architects carves luminous terraces into hotel facade on narrow, downtown tokyo lot appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
MARCH 14, 2025
SS Normandie graced the seas for only four years before meeting a fiery end at the start of world war two. But it was long enough for her to be considered the ultimate ocean liner , profiled here as part of our Art Deco Centenary series. Constructed by shipping company Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique (CGT) in 1932, Normandie was France's pice de rsistance in the arms race to see which European power could build the fastest, grandest transatlantic liner.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
SW Oregon Architect
MARCH 16, 2025
As many of you know, I recently retired following a fulfilling career as an architect, spending the last 36 years with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects (RSA) in Eugene, Oregon. I'm thrilled to share that RSA is currently looking to expand their talented team by filling two open positions: Project Architect/Project Manager and Designer. Due to an increased workload and a growing portfolio of exciting projects, RSA is seeking enthusiastic, career-oriented individuals to join their team.
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Archinect
MARCH 19, 2025
The journal Construction and Building Materials has published findings of a German Universität der Bundeswehr München investigation into the recycling of infra-lightweight concrete (ILC) into aggregates (or RLCAs) to produce a new building material called recycled ILC (RILC) that has properties comparable to the original material. Researchers manually and mechanically processed large ILC elements, categorizing the resulting RLCAs by particle size before conducting compressive strength
designboom
MARCH 18, 2025
the perforated curtain draws on the flowing roof tiles of local homes, contorting into a sculptural, circular pathway. The post steel mesh curtain veiling daipu architects’ china culture hall doubles as rain collecting device appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
MARCH 15, 2025
South Korean studio Atelier Itch has wrapped a shiny steel facade around a house on a tight residential street in Seoul , juxtaposing the neighbouring red-brick houses. Named Bomun House, the home sits on a narrow road barely wide enough for vehicle access and is hemmed in by multi-family houses commonly found in Seoul. It was updated by Atelier Itch with a mostly windowless facade of corrugated lightweight steel to "refine the building's exterior", which the studio said was previously "cluttere
The Architect's Newsletter
MARCH 14, 2025
Farshid Moussavi British architect and educator; Spanish architect Andrs Jaque the founder of the Office for Political Innovation; Neri&Hu Shanghai-based architectural design practice founded by Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu; The post Farshid Moussavi and Andrs Jaque among American Academy of Arts and Letters 2025 Architecture Award recipients appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.
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ArchDaily
MARCH 17, 2025
Competition entry for the League of Nations headquarters. Image Hannes Meyer (public domain) In March 2025, the actor Adrian Brody rose to the stage to collect his Academy Award for playing the role of Lszl Toth in the acclaimed film, The Brutalist. The film is about a Bauhaus -educated architect who escaped Nazi Germany in the 1930s for the United States.
Archinect
MARCH 14, 2025
AECOM has been selected as the Official Venue Infrastructure Partner for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The global infrastructure firm will oversee architecture, engineering, planning, program management, and construction management for the Games’ venue infrastructure. With over 50 sports and more than 15,000 athletes expected to compete, AECOM’s role will emphasize temporary venues and modifications to existing structures , according to details released by the fi
designboom
MARCH 15, 2025
with its clustered volumes clad in charred pine, frstberg ling extends a 1950s-built house on the coast of denmark. The post charred timber wraps this frstberg ling-designed cabin outside copenhagen appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
MARCH 19, 2025
From Montevideo to Manila, we shine a light on cities around the globe with an unexpected collection of art deco buildings as part of our Art Deco Centenary series. Art deco dominated in Paris , New York and Miami in the 1920s and 30s, but the style also stretched far and wide, making an impact in cities across Asia, South America and New Zealand. It has been dubbed "the first international style" because of the way it spread across the world including to unexpected places.
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The Architect's Newsletter
MARCH 14, 2025
Who was Herman Jessor? And to what extent did he shape New York City? An exhibition at The Cooper Union poses these questions. Jessor studied engineering at Cooper Union and The post New Yorks most prolific architect? Youve probably never heard of him. An exhibition at The Cooper Union aims to change this. appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.
ArchDaily
MARCH 18, 2025
Exterior Render. Image PLOMP In 2016, an international public architecture competition was announced to design a new administrative center for the Czech Forestry Commission. The new building would replace the existing headquarters on the outskirts of Hradec Krlov, a medieval city surrounded by municipal forests on its eastern limit. CHYBIK+KRISTOF 's 'Forestry in the Forest' project was selected as the winning proposal in 2017 after a two-round anonymous competition.
Archinect
MARCH 17, 2025
Financing realities of the costly Tropicana Field roof repair have sunk a $1.3 billion plan for a new MLB stadium and anchor of a larger mixed-use district in the city of St. Petersburg, Florida. News of the two-year-old Hines-led project ’s cancelation came six months after the cost of repairing the Rays’ existing Hurricane Milton-damaged home was divulged to be north of $55 million.
designboom
MARCH 14, 2025
aeter architects' restrained material palette reinforces the buildings connection to nature. The post wavy oxidized copper roof tops athens beefbar restaurant by aeter mimicking the seascape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network
In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.
Deezen
MARCH 18, 2025
London studio Proctor & Shaw has used thin timber battens to clad this house extension in Peckham, which is crowned by planted roofs and a tiered allotment. Named Hope Villa, the project both updated and expanded a previous side extension to the home, which occupies a narrow site between terraces and infill housing. Proctor & Shaw retained the steel structure of the previous extension and used it to create a dining space, which has been joined by a double-height living room nicknamed the
The Architect's Newsletter
MARCH 20, 2025
In Buffalo, New York, the Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo (LACB) has an important cultural role to play in the city that overlooks Lake Erie. Houses by Frank Lloyd Wright, Olmsted-designed The post Hweler + Yoon unveil design for glass pavilion for the Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo on the historic Richardson Olmsted Campus appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.
ArchDaily
MARCH 18, 2025
Courtesy of Buildner Buildner in collaboration with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), invites architects, designers, and visionaries worldwide to participate in the Dubai Urban Elements Design Challenge. This international competition seeks innovative designs for small-scale architectural elements that enhance public spaces and contribute to Dubai's evolving urban identity.
Archinect
MARCH 14, 2025
Construction input prices increased by 0.6% in February, according to a new Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices are also up 0.6%. Overall construction input prices are 0.3% higher than level from a year ago, while nonresidential construction input prices are 0.1% lower.
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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?
designboom
MARCH 19, 2025
to best preserve the red spruce forest, the cabin is cantilevered over the ridge with a footbridge leading to the entrance. The post two cantilevered boxes of dark cedar shape altura architects’ spruce ridge cabin appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
MARCH 14, 2025
While many American architects are interested in artificial intelligence only a small minority have implemented it regularly into their practice, says astudy released by the American Institute of Architects. According to the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) periodic Journey to Specification research study , only six per cent of architects in the United States regularly use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in their practice.
Dwell
MARCH 14, 2025
In the Eaton Fire burn zone, fireplaces adorned with Arts and Crafts tiles are among the sole surviving relics of the towns architectural heritage, and volunteers are on a mission to salvage them. Shortly after the Eaton Fire devastated Altadena, California, burning more than 6,000 homes and 3,000 additional structures, local resident Eric Garland took a walk around his neighborhood with his daughter, Lucy.
ArchDaily
MARCH 20, 2025
Brasilia, Monumental Scale. Image Joana Frana Through the post-war 20th century, the Global South saw much influence from foreign architects, often invited by local governments to bring their expertise and visionary thinking. Sought as a symbol of modernity, buildings designed by "starchitects" elevated the image of nations. Decades later, as local industries advance in capabilities, the desire for foreign talent continues to exist.
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