Top Architecture Focus Architecture Residential Content for Week of May 11

Yancheng East Lake Xinyu Commercial by Lacime Architects

Archinect

MAY 15, 2024

Surrounded by government offices, residential areas, reception hotels, and other facilities, it represents a typical new urban development zone in China. Yancheng lies between the water towns of Jiangnan and the plains of the north, blending the elegance of Jiangnan gardens with the solidity of northern brick and stone architecture.

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Commercial Urban Development Zoning Government

Three rural renovations by Murdough Design: Your Next Employer?

Archinect

MAY 13, 2024

From their studio in Concord, the firm has built a portfolio specializing in residential and small institutional projects. “Our approach considers relationships between landscape and architecture, space and light, material and form.”

Renovation

Renovation Firms Design Residential

KWK promes plans residential project ‘aura’ with a sweeping green facade

designboom

MAY 16, 2024

The post KWK promes plans residential project ‘aura’ with a sweeping green facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. KWK promes' design for 'aura' is defined by a facade almost entirely covered in greenery, wrapped in a staggering 140,000 plants.

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Residential Project Architecture Design

Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility

BD+C

MAY 15, 2024

Beginning with Buffalo in 2017, all have abolished parking minimums as a requirement for new residential development. The design concept, Park House, suggested converting underutilized parking into residential units using modular construction. Hartford, Conn.; and San Jose, Calif., have in common? Park House 2.0 Park House 2.0

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Structure Utilities Residential Concept

Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

Deezen

MAY 14, 2024

Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront which will include five mixed-use towers created by design studios CookFox Architects , Rockwell Group and more. Totalling approximately 1 million square feet (92, 903 square metres) across 3.75

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Masterplanning Site Real Estate Architecture

Snapshot: A Sacramento Apartment Complex's Striking Lighting Element Bridges Community

Architectural Record

MAY 15, 2024

The namesake architectural feature of LightBAR, a courtyard-style residential development designed by REGroup, acts as neighborhood beacon—and projection screen for movie nights.

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Residential Development Developer Project

semi-circular skylight introduces dynamic light patterns within cottage b&b no.11 in china

designboom

MAY 17, 2024

The residential design, chosen among 49 similar floor plans, serves as a prototype for a countryside regeneration project. 11 in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. SlowStudio’s Cottage B&B no.11 11 stands in Chicheng Valley SlowStudio’s Cottage B&B No.11

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Drawing Resources

30X40 Design Workshop

MAY 13, 2024

My love of technical drawing led me to choose architecture as my profession. In the vein of this year’s theme of Kaizen - continuous improvement - I wanted to share a few of my favorite architectural drawing resources. Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture (book series) Basically detail porn.

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Contemporary Technique Information Sketching

Six industrial silos repurposed as unusual homes and public spaces

Deezen

MAY 14, 2024

For architecture today, I think it's good to be able to work with something existing because somehow you have to relate to that and that gives you surprising answers," Wåge explained. That makes a good backdrop to art, particularly, as it enhances creativity," he said.

Industrial

Industrial Space Home Art

Old Stones, New Buildings: 7 Iberian Residential Renovations Keeping the Mediterranean Spirit Alive

Architizer

MAY 17, 2024

Mediterranean architecture embodies this idyllic atmosphere with its timeless features like sun-soaked courtyards, thick stone walls and indoor-outdoor spaces. The post Old Stones, New Buildings: 7 Iberian Residential Renovations Keeping the Mediterranean Spirit Alive appeared first on Journal.

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Renovation Residential Building Contemporary

Two maritime forts will go up for auction next month

The Spaces

MAY 15, 2024

Two historic Victorian Forts will be auctioned at Savills on 18 June, offering buyers the chance to own a piece of rarified maritime architecture. They’ve also got pre-existing planning permission for residential conversion (though alternative uses or fractional ownerships would require further planning requisites).

Restoration

Restoration Commercial Residential Events

Studio North adds wooden screen to Calgary residence

Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Alternatively, the team employed Corten planters to weather over time to add a patina to a residential garden and garage in Calgary's Upper Mount Royal neighbourhood. The photography is by Hayden Pattullo , Damon Hayes Couture , and Holly Mills.

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Exterior Landscape Interior Windows

Forge Craft uses "hammock" approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments

Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Local studio Forge Craft Architecture + Design has created affordable apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness in Austin that feature a breezeway to encourage rest and preserve heritage trees on the site. The breezeway connects the common spaces to foster social interaction and relaxation. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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Space Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering

Pearl Jumeirah Island, Dubai ABK Private Villa Development in collaboration with: Oikos Atelier Dubai by Oikos – Architetture d’ingresso | Manufacturer references

Architonic

MAY 14, 2024

Villa ABK is a striking private residence designed by MMA Projects, an established international architecture and interior design firm, and is located on the prestigious Pearl Jumeirah Island in Dubai. The internal partitions, in addition to defining the plan space, emphasize the strong verticality of the residential volume.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Development Developer Residential

News: Norman Foster Foundation KHARKIV HOUSING CHALLENGE is launched! [Sponsored]

Bustler

MAY 15, 2024

This historically relevant and industrial city now faces the pressing challenge of rebuilding its damaged urban fabric, with a particular focus on residential buildings and public spaces, to not only repair but to also to improve the living conditions of its residents.

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Foundation Housing Masterplanning Residential

Competitions: Norman Foster Foundation - KHARKIV HOUSING CHALLENGE

Bustler

MAY 14, 2024

This historically relevant and industrial city now faces the pressing challenge of rebuilding its damaged urban fabric, with a particular focus on residential buildings and public spaces, to not only repair but to also to improve the living conditions of its residents.

Foundation

Foundation Housing Masterplanning Residential

Build an Eichler-Esque Home—or Whatever You Dream Up—With These Customizable Prefab Frames

Dwell

MAY 15, 2024

Soon after, McAdams partnered with architects to refine the system, modifying a steel building process meant for commercial applications into residential use. Blue Sky Building Systems worked with CB Architecture and Marchese Construction to create a steel-framed home for a family of four in Orinda, California.

Home

Home Building Structural Engineering Structure

Connecticut home designed by a Frank Lloyd Wright protégé asks for $2.5m

The Spaces

MAY 13, 2024

Gelbin had supervised the construction of three of Wright’s residential commissions in Canton, OH, and New Canaan , CT. After branching out on his own, he continued to spread Wright’s ideas of organic architecture and modern design across the northeast region, particularly in Connecticut, where he would go on to make his own home.

Home

Home Modern Design Students

Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

Architizer

MAY 15, 2024

Account for Public Spaces Climatic Islands, public spaces at Barcelona’s Old Port by SCOB Architecture & Landscape , Barcelona, Spain Face to Face | Tête à Tête by PLANT Architect Inc. Modern urban planning often sidelines public spaces for commercial and residential development, leading to underutilized areas.

Modern

Modern IT Safety Commercial

SunRice installation explores new uses for world's "most widely consumed food"

Deezen

MAY 15, 2024

The SunRice installation premiered at Milan design week An experiential journey through the gardens showed how rice transforms from a plant into an ingredient used in cooking before demonstrating how rice waste can become a raw material with architectural applications. Rice is the most widely consumed food in the world," said Ratti.

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Installation Materials Events Renovation

Quilt launches whole-home heat pump system with "thoughtful design"

Deezen

MAY 15, 2024

The electric smart home system incorporates two types of units: an outdoor unit with a simple matte black design intended to be modern and architectural, and an indoor unit that takes inspiration from built-in cabinetry, with the option of a paintable front panel and integrated lighting.

Home

Home Design Technology Technology

Lee Broom unveils lighting informed by "mythology" in New York penthouse

Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

This gives visitors an opportunity to see the new collection in a residential environment as well as experiencing them in a more immersive space." The designer also recently unveiled his largest exhibition at Milan design week in an exhibition informed by brutalist architecture and will also serve as a judge for the Dezeen Awards 2024.

Information

Information Installation Inspiration Cities

Urban Terrarium: Only Architect-Landscape Architect Collaboration Can Truly Delivery Biodiversity

Architizer

MAY 13, 2024

For too long, the disciplines of architecture and landscape architecture have been distanced, connected but rarely considered as equals in a project. Designs have categorically failed to respect nature and their surrounding environment for centuries, peaking in the last 100 years as megacities emerged. There are, of course, exceptions.

Landscape

Landscape Architect Regulation Environment

May House / 90odesign

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

The construction site is a 5m x 19m street house in a residential area, situated right by the downtown of Bien Hoa City. This residential area was. Completed in 2022 in Bien Hoa, Vietnam. Images by Quang Tran.

Housing

Housing Residential Site Construction

EE House / WOS Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 15, 2024

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Mae Rim House / WOS Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 11, 2024

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HUU TU House / Story Architecture

ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Tuy Hòa, Vietnam. Images by Lonton Studio. Huu Tu House project is a house located on the outskirts of Tuy Hoa City. The house serves an artist who lives alone, occasionally having friends.

Housing

Housing Architecture Cities Project

Step Garden House / Niji Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Courtesy of Shinkenchiku-sha architects: Niji Architects Location: , Japan Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Courtesy of Shinkenchiku-sha Photographs: Kazuhisa Ishikawa Photographs: Niji Photo Area: 73.0 m2 Read more »

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Three Object Apartment / DeMachinas + Elina Loukou

ArchDaily

MAY 15, 2024

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Architect Project Housing Residential

Jiangnan House Changyuan in Suzhou / Atelier Deshaus

ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

© Fangfang Tian architects: Atelier Deshaus Location: 22 Miaotang Street, Gusu District, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fangfang Tian Photographs: Hai Zhu Area: 833.0 m2 Read more »

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Housing Architect Project Landscape

El Montañés House / Gonzalo Iturriaga Arquitectos

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Housing

Housing Architect Project Residential

Terracotta House / K2LD Architects

ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Singapore. Images by Fabian Ong, Studio Periphery Marc Tan. Conservation - Conservation of traditional bungalows is part of Singapore's effort to safeguard its heritage and enhance its vibrant urban fabric.

Housing

Housing Architect IT Residential

House Possidónio da Silva 37 / Fragmentos

ArchDaily

MAY 13, 2024

Completed in 2022 in Lisboa, Portugal. Images by Ivo Tavares Studio. Originally composed of three floors and a yard, this building in Campo de Ourique was in an advanced state of degradation. The ground floor, which.

Housing

Housing Building Residential Architecture

Raw House / Todot Architects and Partners

ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

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Architect Housing Project Residential

Araras Pavilion / Venta Arquitetos

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Botafogo, Brazil. Images by Rafael Salim. The project is located on a plot of land already occupied by the main residence and a leisure area, in which context it was decided to build a.

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Building Project IT Housing

The Croft Residence / Mindworks Architecture

ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Architecture

Architecture Architect Project Housing

Planar House / DADA Partners

ArchDaily

MAY 15, 2024

Housing

Housing Architect Project Residential

TOPAZ Shinokachimachi Residential Building / Yuko Nagayama & Associates

ArchDaily

MAY 13, 2024

Residential

Residential Building Architect Project

Pasha / Studio Saxe

ArchDaily

MAY 15, 2024

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Architect Project Housing Residential

AVA House / Irina Biletska

ArchDaily

MAY 17, 2024

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Dune Villa West aan Zee / 2by4-architects B.V.

ArchDaily

MAY 17, 2024

Completed in 2024 in The Netherlands. The challenge of this project was to create a sustainable vacation home on Terschelling, seamlessly integrating into the dune landscape of West Aan.

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