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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

She is currently overseeing a diverse range of projects spanning cultural, educational, residential, and urban developments. "We believe in the power of design to positively impact communities and the environment, striving for innovation, sustainability, and social relevance in all our projects."

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Ruby Hotels announces first project in Sweden

Hotel Designs

The Munich-based hotel brand was founded in 2013 and has seen success in its structure and appeal to young professionals looking for an affordable and contemporary form of luxury hospitality. With this collaboration, the selection of hotels in Stockholm becomes even more appealing for guests.

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A4 Spotlight: Minimizing Parking Requirements

A4 Architects

New Urbanism Development in New York City Last month, Austin, Texas, became the largest city in the country to eliminate parking minimums citywide. In doing so, it joined other cities like Nashville, Tennessee, Olympia, Washington and many others in eliminated minimum parking requirements either in their urban cores or citywide.

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Architecture and the Economy: Inside China’s Ghost Cities

Architizer

In recent months, as rumors of China’s economic crisis have spread, the images that seem to interest people the most are photographs of China’s so-called “ghost cities” — urban developments that are eerily under-occupied. The thing about investment is it doesn’t matter whether the bridge goes to nowhere or it actually serves a purpose.

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Tiny Church on 8th at Fielder Awaits Mixed Use-ification

Architecture Tourist

I don't know about Christ Church Midtown, but in 2013 the House of Prayer Pentecostal Holiness Church sold it to a developer (a) ".recognized recognized and respected leader of urban development in Atlanta, Georgia - focusing on the revitalization of under-utilized areas and transforming them into vibrant neighborhoods."

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S-AR

ArchiDiaries

2013), selected to represent Mexico for the BAL – Latin-American Biennial of Architecture (Pamplona, Spain – 2015), the Emerging Voices Award by The Architectural League of New York (New York, U.S.A. 2013), the Dwell Design Award by Dwell Magazine for the Best Dwelling (San Francisco, U.S.A., 2020), the 1st.

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Gerkan Marg & Partners – gmp architects

e-architect

State archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Bavaria , Nuremberg, Germany – 20 Sep 2013. HafenCity Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge , Hamburg, Germany – 12 Sep 2013. Heinemann headquarters – 17 May 2013. Elbbrücken Underground Station – 3 May 2013. photo © Heiner Leiskat. image © gmp.