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OCTOBER 6, 2024

Paco Sanchez Park / Dig Studio. Image © Vienna Vitek On the first Monday of October, World Architecture Day offers an opportunity to reflect on the role that architecture plays in shaping our world and our communities. Established by the International Union of Architects (UIA) in 1986, this day was designated as a basis for the ongoing discussions on innovations in architectural practice, new approaches to the ever-changing role of architects and designers, and the varied responses to emerging c

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Archinect

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Architectural landmarks often become beloved symbols of their cities, but many were not always welcomed with open arms. Throughout history, some of our most acclaimed structures have in fact provoked heated debates, divided public opinion, sparked fierce controversy, and in one case, caused the late great architect Richard Rogers to be attacked by an elderly Parisian with an umbrella.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

the use of curved forms and circular openings introduces light to the interior and connects it to the surrounding landscape. The post concrete residence by tayebeh amini unravels around tree-centered courtyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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OCTOBER 6, 2024

Creative agency Uncommon Creative Studio has produced a chair with collapsible arms that can be used to air out clothes , encouraging users to rewear garments rather than washing them more than needed. The Rewear Chair, which will be showcased later this month during Dutch Design Week , was developed by Uncommon Creative Studio as part of a campaign for eco-cleaning brand Ecover aimed at highlighting the environmental impact of everyday activities like laundry.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Good Bones Written by James Ijames, directed by Saheem Ali, set design by Maruti Evans The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street New York Extended through October 27 A short walk The post James Ijames’s play directed by Saheem Ali asks: What color is gentrification? appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Following our previous visit to Dattner Architects , we are keeping our Meet Your Next Employer series in New York City this week to explore the work of Mapos Architects. Founded in 2008 by Colin Brice and Caleb Mulvena, the firm houses an “integrated team of architects, designers, and hard-to-label creative instigators that works with clients and colleagues to design creative concepts, architectural environments, and experiential branding.

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designboom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

the five buildings of sigurd larsen's lake house are oriented toward specific views of the landscape outside berlin. The post sigurd larsen staggers timber volumes to frame lake views outside berlin appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Dezeen has announced the architecture shortlist for this year's Dezeen Awards , which includes buildings by Schemata Architects , Urbanus , Studio Gang , Stanton Williams and Grimshaw. The 82 shortlisted projects, which are in the running for awards in 15 different architecture project categories, are by studios located across 32 different countries including Bangladesh , Rwanda , Turkey , Taiwan , Niger and Mexico.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This text is edited from a forthcoming book chapter that considers the culture of school rankings through a data-driven study of the U.S. architecture professoriate across the country’s 130 accredited The post Architecture faculties must keep improving diversity within the professoriate appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

© EthanDeClerk Architecture firm SO – IL has revealed plans for a new residential condominium project planned for Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. Named 144 Vanderbilt, the development offers 26 condominiums and amenities spanning almost 90,000 square feet. According to SO-IL , the architecture takes cues from Brooklyn's historical heritage, while incorporating a modern twist, as the staggered building prioritizes community interactions and comfortable urban living.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

The latest addition to Hollywood’s famous Sheats-Goldstein Residence and Estate has been completed by Los Angeles-based firm Conner + Perry Architects. Named Club James, the new annex was originally envisioned by mid-century architect John Lautner and estate owner James Goldstein. Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography Image credit: Joe Fletcher Photography The overall residence continues to be a draw for architecture lovers, serving as one of Los Angeles’ most famous mid-century hom

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designboom

OCTOBER 4, 2024

the stitled design gave room for a horizontal expanse at ground level. The post nanometer architecture shelters micro-garden under stilted ‘house off the ground’ in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

Designer Christopher Bellamy has sought to marry biotechnology and craft in a series of works that combine traditional knowledge from artisans in the Pacific Islands with a new material made from bioluminescent algae. Titled Lucid Life, or Marama Ora in Tahitian, Bellamy 's research project saw him create three different objects – a drum, a swimsuit and an ornamental neckpiece – working together with artists and makers on Mo'orea in French Polynesia.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

American visual artist Greg Mike has spent 15 years travelling the globe, painting murals and working as a creative director. Now, he’s doubling down on his home city of Atlanta, having opened his colossal ABV Gallery, studio and event space—a move that will bring the world to Atlanta’s doorstep. The creative complex occupies the former Holy Temple Deliverance Church in East Atlanta Village and has been transformed over a three-year period in collaboration with Kronberg Urbanists + Architects an

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Casa Ederlezi contrasting with the surrounding Mountains. Image © César Béjar via Archdaily When we think of spaces that foster meditation , our minds often travel either to Japan's Zen gardens, where clean lines and carefully arranged landscaping call for stillness, or to Scandinavia's designs with neutral tones and soft fabrics. These styles evoke a sense of calm through simplicity , often seen as a characteristic of Japanese and Northern European architectural styles.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has selected Singapore’s Pan Pacific Orchard as the Best Tall Building Worldwide for 2024. The new 23-story title holder was completed last year as the city’s 124th tallest building. WOHA Architects was responsible for its design, a 350-key hotel whose program achieves a 300% green plot ratio.

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designboom

OCTOBER 3, 2024

the design playfully arranges structural and decorative elements, creating a unified look while also acting as brise-soleils to help regulate the buildings’ climate. The post oppenheim architecture reveals tirana’s college of europe campus as red concrete cluster appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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OCTOBER 7, 2024

More than 70 years after its birth, the popularity of mid-century modern design and architecture shows no signs of abating. This overview by Penny Sparke kicks off our series about the movement. Mid-century modern design is hard to pin down. As soon as you think you have grasped it, it re-invents itself. Unlike the late 19th- and early 20th-century architecture and design movements – arts and crafts, art nouveau, art deco, and Bauhaus – which are all linked to specific time periods, places, and

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For three years the Jacobs Music Center in Downtown San Diego has undergone renovation work. The theater, previously known as The Fox Theatre movie palace, brims with Spanish Baroque detailing. The post HGA restores San Diego Symphony’s Jacobs Music Center appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Courtesy of Foster + Partners Foster + Partners have just unveiled designs for a new live-work building in Seoul , South Korea , which aims to redefine business hospitality with a personalized approach. This structure is set to accommodate professionals seeking a mixture of work and leisure in an urban environment. With an emphasis on comfort, functionality, and well-being, the building incorporates spaces designed for hosting and entertaining, along with dedicated meeting and negotiation rooms.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Get Lectured continues with a look at what’s in store this semester at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) in Los Angeles. Guest speakers for the Fall academic term will include Jorge Gracia (October 23); Linda Taalman (November 6); Jimenez Lai (November 20). Each is free and open to the public beginning at 12:00 PM each day. The lectures will also be available on Zoom with the ID # 878 4737 2433 and Passcode 656604.

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

heliotrope architects' addition brings new life to a 1933 house in seattle, inspired by the original owner's childhood home in norway. The post heliotrope architects brings norwegian-inspired addition to historic seattle home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Local studio Selldorf Architects has clad a pair of skyscrapers on the waterfront of Brooklyn 's Williamsburg neghbourhood with iridescent porcelain tiles Following images released of the project under construction last year, One Domino Square was recently completed, encompassing a 55-storey and 39-storey residential tower located adjacent to the Williamsburg Bridge and the recently opened Domino Sugar Refinery.

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World Architecture Community

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The Moroccan architectural scene is once again preparing to celebrate innovation and emerging creativity with the enthusiastic launch of the Önd edition of the Young Moroccan Architecture Awards (YMAA). Launched on February Öü, ”Öö, t.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Courtesy of MIR, Designed by Oppenheim Architects Oppenheim Architecture has unveiled the design for the College of Europe's new campus in Tirana , Albania. This project introduces the first "purpose-built" campus for the College, following its established campuses in Bruges , Belgium, and Natolin, Poland. The College of Europe, created under the initiative of the Hague Congress, is dedicated to promoting European ideals of unity, cooperation, and integration.

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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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