Archinect

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In the interest of elevating the voices of different marginalized groups in every corner of the design field, the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), in partnership with Emergent Grounds for Design Education (EGDE), has announced the next edition of their groundbreaking research series Where Are My People? dedicated to exploring the LGBTQIA+ community’s impact on architecture.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

NUBO Kindergarten / PAL Design. Image © Michelle Young, Amy Piddington Designing for children is certainly not child's play. While adults lead the design process, the end-users are often children , as seen in kindergartens, schools, and parks. Architects have the responsibility to create built environments that provide children with opportunities to play, explore, and learn, even in today's digital age.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Beijing, China. Images by Object Lens. During the design of "The Red Ribbon," the architects and the artists collaborate closely, ensuring that architectural design fully integrates the.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards ( NCARB ) has announced a consensus opinion regarding the regulation of artificial intelligence technology and its future impact on the architectural profession. This announcement emerged from NCARB's 2024 Annual Business Meeting in June, where 150 licensing board members convened. The meeting built on earlier discussions held during the March 2024 Regional Summit and the inaugural Futures Symposium in December 2023, which explored AI's i

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designboom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

studio saxe plans the circular home with a central oculus to mirror the experience of openings in the rainforest canopy. The post sinfonia verde: studio saxe’s circular, off-grid home on stilts floats among costa rican canopy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Curtis Jerome Moody, founder of Moody Nolan—the largest African American–owned architecture firm in the U.S.—died this weekend, aged 73. News of Moody’s passing on October 13 was shared on Moody The post Curtis Moody, founder of Moody Nolan, the country’s largest African American–owned architecture firm, dies at 73 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Completed in 2024 in Zhoushan, China. Images by Weiqi Jin. The Healing Hills Villa was originally a deserted courtyard atop a small hill, surrounded by lush green trees with twisting roots, making it feel as.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Another important new project for Shenzhen—the SOM -designed CIMC Global Headquarters—just broke ground on its path to a 2029 completion. By that time, the 53-story, 886-foot tower will begin welcoming the first of its 60,000 anticipated daily users. Located in the Qianhai commercial district, the design targets both LEED and WELL Platinum certifications.

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designboom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

with its mountain-like rooftop clad in a ceramic skin, UCCA museum is a sculptural landmark for the city. The post kengo kuma wraps undulating clay museum in ceramic panels for china’s ‘pottery city’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Chinese studio Atelier Xi has completed a visitor centre for Qiaochengbei Park in Shenzhen , using weathering steel and grass roofs to blend two pavilion-like structures into the landscape. Atelier Xi created the visitor centre in Qiaochenbei North Park, a newly-created area of woodland in Shenzhen's Nanshan District that was opened to the public in 2024.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 21, 2024

3 surprises impacting the return to the office 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/21/2024 - 13:21 Office Buildings This blog series exploring Gensler's Workplace Survey shows the top three surprises uncovered in the return to the office. Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C Office Buildings Headquarters Designers Architects Industry Research Research often measures and confirms what we, as designers and strategists, may intuitively believe based on our experience and practice.

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designboom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

zero labs' electric land rover series 109 is both an homage to retro car design and a push toward 'the future we need.' The post zero labs electrifies classic land rover, celebrating retro design with ‘anti-cyber truck’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Elizabeth Line in London designed by architecture studios Grimshaw , Maynard, Equation and AtkinsRéalis has won this year's RIBA Stirling Prize for the UK's best new building. Described as "a flawless, efficient, beautifully choreographed solution", the Elizabeth Line is the largest expansion to London's underground railway network for more than a century.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Misfits & Hybrids: Architectural Artifacts for the 21st-Century City by Ferda Kolatan | Routledge | $38.24 There is a divisive and clear rift in architectural discourse today, one that needs The post <em>Misfits & Hybrids</em> looks to urban oddities as a way out of our current discursive malaise appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Nová Scéna / Karel Prager. Image © Lucas Reitz From 1977 to 1983, the National Theatre in Prague underwent a major transformation with the opening of Nová Scéna, a modern counterpart to the traditional Neo-Renaissance theatre. For many years, Nová Scéna hosted the renowned Laterna Magika , the world’s first multimedia theatre. This groundbreaking performance style combined classical theatre with computer-generated visual effects, creating a unique dramatic experience.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A surprising new claim about the amount of steel being used to construct NEOM ’s new The Line megacity and other satellite developments is being advanced by several regional outlets, which claim the amount equals one-fifth (20%) of the world's current steel production. The claim was first published by the website Arabian Gulf Business Insight on Monday after NEOM's chief investment officer told the outlet about its forthcoming status as "the world’s largest customer for construction

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designboom

OCTOBER 15, 2024

ma yansong of MAD architects discusses how 'one river north' replicates the experience of colorado's canyons through architecture. The post designboom interviews ma yansong as mad architects completes ‘one river north’ in denver appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Grimshaw partner Neill McClements has praised infrastructure projects for their role in addressing "big challenges", following the Elizabeth Line winning this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. Commenting on the win, McClements emphasised the role of infrastructure projects in addressing both pressing social and environmental concerns. The Elizabeth Line, which was designed by Grimshaw with Maynard, Equation and AtkinsRéalis, was awarded the prestigious architecture award last night.

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Bustler

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This fall and winter, the Center for Architecture in New York City will be hosting a new exhibition called Built by New York to culminate the space’s 20th anniversary celebrations. Described by the AIANY ’s executive director Jesse Lazar as a “valuable opportunity to survey our community's achievements,” the show will feature 281 projects from 112 New York-based architects and take shape across three floors of the Center for Architecture’s galleries at 536 LaGuardia Place.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 17, 2024

© Vize The consortium led by the French architecture firm Coldefy , in partnership with Albanian studio Atelier 4, Sempervirens, and Italian firm AEI Progetti, has just won the international competition to design Albania's new Public Administration Cluster in Tirana. This 31,000-square-meter project will bring together over 20 government institutions under one roof, aiming to improve administrative efficiency while fostering greater public accessibility and engagement.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Following our previous visit to Desai Chia Architecture , we are keeping our Meet Your Next Employer series in New York this week to explore the work of nARCHITECTS. Founded in 1999 by Eric Bunge and Mimi Hoang, the firm describes its mission as to “engage with critical issues that are transforming cultural spaces, civic buildings and housing.

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designboom

OCTOBER 21, 2024

DMA architects incorporates greenery as a buffer against heat that also provides additional privacy. The post cutouts in slanted concrete roof illuminate vietnamese residence by DMA architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Timber pillars and PVC pipes were left bare to blur the boundaries between the interior and exterior of cafe and sweet shop in Funamachi, Japan, designed by Schemata Architects. Named Funamachi Base, the combined sweet store and cafe is located next to a park in the centre of Funamachi, a riverport town in central Japan. The cafe is located close to a river This location inspired the design of its three buildings, which house a restaurant, sweetshop and a structurewith an office, kitchen and wo

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Bustler

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The winners of the 2024 Architecture MasterPrize (AMP) have been announced. Selected from thousands of submissions from 81 countries, the winners reflect excellence and innovation in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, architectural product design, and architectural photography. The awarded projects span a diverse array of categories, ranging from Green Architecture, Small Architecture, and Restoration and Renovation to Installations and Structures, Gardens, and Urban Design.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Courtesy of Marca Corona Ceramic tiles are a decorative form almost as old as time—originating in ancient Mesopotamia, where they were first used around 4,000 years ago. Today, they serve as a global motif, both ascetic and pictorial, available in a panoply of colors and textures. Formed from the elemental process of firing clay, minerals and water at high heats, tiles become a robust, hard-wearing material with a myriad of applications.

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