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Budget Breakdown: A Woodworker Couple Make $10K Go the Distance Renovating a 2006 Camper

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Casey Smith poses outside the circa-2006 Sun Valley Road Runner she renovated with her husband, Brandon, for road trips from their hometown in New Jersey to the Southwest and beyond. . $5,000 Camper $220.69 Replacement Awning $644.90 Battery & Generator $730.07 Tires, Hitch & Hitch Lock $1,015.70 Replacement AC Shroud $376.36

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Former AIA Gold Medalist Antoine Predock passes away aged 87

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The architect and long-tenured University of New Mexico faculty member left a mark on the state he called his “spiritual home” over a four-decade career that culminated in the 2006 AIA Gold Medal and a Lifetime Achievement honor from the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards the following year.

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Judge rules that architect Valerio Olgiati’s social media comment about project was not defamation

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The two architects have known each other since 2006 and have collaborated on several projects, including co-publishing books. As we previously reported , Olgiati has served as Kenzo Tange Chair at the Harvard GSD. The origins of the case stem from a dispute between Olgiati and Breitschmid over a house designed and built in Virginia.

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Belgian urban designers Dogma win the 2023 RIBA Charles Jencks Award

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The firm was the first-ever winner of the Iakov Chernikhov Prize for emerging architectural practice in 2006, expanding since that time to include consultancy work with seve. Their work has mostly focused on the design of large-scale urban development projects in supplement to their educational and writing activities.

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On her 72nd birthday, two exhibitions honor the design legacy of Zaha Hadid

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Two ongoing exhibitions in America and the United Kingdom are offering a look at the diverse contributions of Zaha Hadid to the world of product design on what would have been the architect’s 72nd birthday.

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Winners of the 2023 eVolo Skyscraper Competition challenge and explore the future of vertical architecture

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” Since the competition was established in 2006, the competition “recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through the implementation of novel technologies, materials, programs, aesthetics, and spatial organizations, along with studies on globalization, flexibility, adaptability, and the digital revolution.

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MIT's 'Ways of Seeing' project offers scholars renewed access to four important cultural sites in Afghanistan

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Class of 2006 M.Arch graduate Jelena Pejkovic contributed. The end result produced two open-access digital archives co-managed via Archnet and MIT Libraries by the Aga Khan Documentation Center and Aga Khan Trust for Culture.

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