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30 Best Architecture Firms in Beijing

Architizer

Still, it wasn’t until the 2008 Olympics that the city became a testing ground for many renowned Western architects. With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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The Citadel effect

Brandon Donnelly

Today, the Miami housing market is feeling the effects : “They’ve been buying here aggressively,” said Michael Martinez, a real estate agent with Sotheby’s in Miami, who recently brokered the sale of a $5mn home in Coconut Grove, a quiet salubrious suburb, to a Citadel employee. The Citadel migration is definitely occurring.”

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Miguel McKelvey: From UO Architecture to WeWork IPO

SW Oregon Architect

Upon his return, Miguel worked for a firm in New York designing stores for the clothing retailer American Apparel , where he learned how design can empower a business. It was while he was in New York that he met Adam Neumann at a party in 2008. At one point, WeWork was the largest single holder of real estate in Manhattan, with over 5.3

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A4 Architecture’s Twentieth Anniversary

A4 Architects

From that time, I began working for a wide variety of design firms including Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Walker Group, and Bergmeyer Associates in New York and Boston respectively. Starting one’s own firm is a scary prospect. From 2004 to 2008 the number and size of the projects that we were working on grew steadily.

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Ten of Beijing's most significant contemporary buildings

Deezen

Beijing National Stadium, 2008, by Herzog & de Meuron. The 80,000-seater arena was designed by Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron in collaboration with Chinese artist Ai Weiwei for the 2008 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games. Guardian Art Center, 2018, by Ole Scheeren. Find out more about Guardian Art Center ›.

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Rendering Studios: Showcasing the Teams Behind the Image

Architizer

While architectural visualization is their medium, they are also inspired by classical art and cinematography. The studio was founded in New York by architects who are passionate about the art and business of creativity. BRNO, Czechia | Founded 2008. Los Angeles, California | Founded 2009. Buenos Aires, Argentina | Founded 2003.

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Meet the 5 Architecture Trailblazers Headlining the 12th Annual A+Awards Jury

Architizer

Importantly, in addition to getting your work in front of the world in Architizer’s highly democratic and widely celebrated Public Vote, entries are also judged by distinguished luminaries from fields as diverse as design, technology, real estate, fashion and more. 1993) is a critic and journalist based in Chicago and Ljubljana.