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Block Wall House / nendo

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Completed in 2024 in Karuizawa, Japan. Images by Masahiro Ohgami, Takumi Ota. A private residence in Karuizawa, Nagano. Situated along the road lies the distinctive triangular property extending 110m in length. A creative.

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List of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places for 2024 shows expanded 'collective idea of American history'

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The newly released list of the country’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2024 has been announced to include LA’s Little Tokyo district and the Walden Pond Reservation area in Massachusetts. The pair was joined by nine other sites in eight states, Morocco, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The full list of America's Most Endangered Historic Places, compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation , includes: Cindy Walker House, Mexia, Texas Eatonville, Florida Estate Whim Mu

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Tadao Ando's MPavilion Announces Year-Long Extension in Melbourne, Australia

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© Marie Luise | MPavilion Programming In Melbourne , Australia , the tenth edition of the MPavilion, designed by Pritzker Prize-winner Tadao Ando , has been extended until March 2025. Marking the architect’s sole-built project in Australia, the extension presents an opportunity for Melburnians and visitors to enjoy the space and its diverse offerings.

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Chris MacLean — Overall VFX Supervisor, “Foundation”

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Building “Foundation:'' The Apple TV+’s show’s overall VFX supervisor, Chris MacLean, talks about bringing its world to life both on-set and in post-production.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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?

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tokyo’s WHAT museum exhibits engineering marvels with SENSE OF STRUCTURE

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the exhibition sheds light on the field of structural design, the invisible force that brings architects' visions to life. The post tokyo’s WHAT museum exhibits engineering marvels with SENSE OF STRUCTURE appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Designing a Nature-Embracing Modern Home in Palo Alto, USA

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Courtesy of Feldman Architecture and Western Window Systems When it came to designing a nature-embracing modern home in Palo Alto, California, USA, architect Tai Ikegami took his responsibility to protect and venerate the magnificent trees on the lot seriously. “The house is designed around a series of trees on the site—an oak in the front, another oak on the side, a redwood in the back.

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Steven Holl Architects wins competition for Tirana expo center and wine hotel

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Steven Holl Architects has won an international competition for the design of a new expo center in Tirana, Albania. Titled ‘Expo Albania,’ the project will also see the construction of an adjacent wine hotel and demonstration vineyards with the potential for wine trade festivals to be held in the expo hall.

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B-52s Singer Kate Pierson Is Selling Her Groovy Airstream Park for $450K

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Desert vibes meet ’60s kitsch at the far-out glamping retreat near Joshua Tree, which comes with six fully outfitted trailers. Location : 58380 Botkin Road, Landers, California Price : $452,000 Lot Size : 5 acres From the Agent : " Calling all free spirits and desert dreamers: Here’s your chance to own a piece of High Desert Rock & Roll History!

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uncloud coffee’s arching white structure integrates smoothly into its surroundings in thailand

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unknown surface studio forms towering, curved barriers along the street-facing facade opening at key angles for mountain views. The post uncloud coffee’s arching white structure integrates smoothly into its surroundings in thailand appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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

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The Hoxton Vienna offers "contemporary take on the Wiener Werstätte arts and craft movement"

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AIME Studio's interiors for the latest outpost of The Hoxton hotels, in a renovated marble-clad 1950s office building in Vienna , celebrate arts and crafts and post-war modernism. Creative studio AIME Studio has converted the former administration building of the Chamber of Commerce in Vienna, which was originally designed by architect Carl Appel, into The Hoxton Vienna.

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The Horizon Library / Protoscapes

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© LIN Yongchen architects: Protoscapes Location: Motan Village, Dawei Town, Hefei City, Anhui Province, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: LIN Yongchen Area: 756.

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New-York Historical Society opens 'Lost New York,' a remembrance of structures lost to time

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The New-York Historical Society recently launched Lost New York , an exhibition exploring the ever-changing palimpsest of the city’s built environment. 90 different historical photos, paintings, and other media document its transformation into a global metropolis. Lost relics such as the original Madison Square Garden, old Yankee Stadium, the 1853–54 Crystal Palace, Croton Distributing Reservoir, and Penn Station appear along with first-hand witness depictions of city life as it was

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Paul Auster, who chronicled New York on the page and on screen, dies at 77

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Paul Benjamin Auster died on May 1 in Brooklyn at the age of 77. His death was due to complications from lung cancer and confirmed by Jacki Lyden, a close The post Paul Auster, who chronicled New York on the page and on screen, dies at 77 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.

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INUCE crowns julong mountain church in china with a sweeping ark-like nave

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julong mountain church draws from biblical themes to inform architectural expressions for a sacral monument. The post INUCE crowns julong mountain church in china with a sweeping ark-like nave appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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"London's lowest whole-life carbon high-rise" by Foster + Partners receives planning approval

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UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has been granted planning approval for office and residential development 18 Blackfriars Road, which the studio claims will be net-zero carbon. Located on a two-acre brownfield site in London 's Bankside, 18 Blackfriars Road will contain two residential blocks and a 45-storey office skyscraper. Foster + Partners claimed the project would have the lowest whole-life carbon of any London high-rise development when it submitted its application, which has rece

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Klaksvik Row Club / Henning Larsen

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Completed in 2023 in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. Images by Nic Lehoux. A New Home for Faroese Rowing: Henning Larsen Designs Klaksvik Row Club. Central to Henning Larsen’s urban plan for the town of Klaksvík is a new.

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Manica Architecture debuts new NFL stadium proposal for potential Kansas City Chiefs relocation

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Manica Architecture has released renderings related to a late bid to lure the Kansas City Chiefs NFL franchise across the state border to Wyandotte County, Kansas. The design has been made public for the first time a week after the firm’s plans for a new Bears lakefront stadium in Chicago were panned by critics. Rendering courtesy Manica Architecture The proposed new dome-enclosed stadium was presented to Kansas lawmakers this week as part of a pitch to bring its first-ever major American

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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On International Workers’ Day AN editors look back on a year of labor and practice-forward reporting

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Even if Labor Day falls in September in the U.S., May 1 marks International Workers’ Day around the world. The day has been the cause for celebrations of the international The post On International Workers’ Day <em>AN</em> editors look back on a year of labor and practice-forward reporting appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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henning larsen’s klaksvík row club is backdropped by the faroe islands’ fjords

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henning larsen's urban plan for klaksvík, the faroe islands' second-largest town, places a new landmark at its center, the klaksvík row club. The post henning larsen’s klaksvík row club is backdropped by the faroe islands’ fjords appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Unknown Works revamps co-founder's "cramped" Victorian home in London

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Architecture studio Unknown Works has renovated a terraced London house called Oasis, adding a side and rear extension to create a flexible interior and maximise natural light. The Victorian home in Kentish Town is owned by Unknown Works ' co-founder Theo Games Petrophilos, who wanted to update its interior with a large open-plan living area suitable for cooking, working and entertaining guests.

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'Future Positive': Foster + Partners Debuts Inaugural Exhibition in Seoul, Korea

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© Lim Jang Hwal | Foster + Partners Future Positive Foster + Partners has debuted their first-ever exhibition in Korea at the Seoul Museum of Art. Marking a significant moment for the studio and its relationship to South Korea, the exhibition “Future Positive” showcases the work of Norman Foster and Foster + Partners to Korean audiences for the first time.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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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Nonresidential construction spending ticks up slightly following February decline

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An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has shown nonresidential construction spending to have increased moderately by 0.2% in March. It follows February's decline of 1.0%. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending now totals $1.19 trillion. Spending was up in 10 of the 16 nonresidential subcategories on a monthly basis.

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Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama wraps Barbican Centre with handmade pink fabric

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Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama has wrapped the Barbican Centre in handmade pink fabric, transforming the iconic concrete exterior of the lakeside building in London, United Kingdom.The installation, named Purple Hibiscus, represents the first large-scale UK public commission real.

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mork-ulnes architects tucks a 38 sqm guesthouse on a steep hillside in california

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'we had to strive to make every square meter count and program almost every surface with some sort of function,' explains the architect. The post mork-ulnes architects tucks a 38 sqm guesthouse on a steep hillside in california appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eero Saarinen's Black Rock skyscraper refurbished in New York

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The first and only skyscraper designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen in New York City has undergone a renovation by Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects to help it "meet the expectations of today". At the behest of developer HGI , local architecture studios Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects renovated and restored the 51W52 skyscraper, also known as Black Rock, which was completed as a headquarters for American media giant CBS in 1964.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!