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Black-stained timber canopy encloses garden pavilion by Tikari Works in London

Deezen

The curved form of the project allows the building to engage with the language of the garden as the building edge weaves between the natural features on the site," Tikari explained. Internally, this creates a sense of compression and expansion that is used to organise the building functions without the need for physical boundaries."

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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

By Stephen Zacks An old industrial site in 2020, before the construction of Benjakitti Forest Park in Bangkok. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. Elizabeth K.

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Pyramid of Tirana by MVRDV

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Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode Even though Tirana’s Pyramid was until recently a building site, it was already heavily in use the past summer. Steps have been added to the building’s sloping façades, allowing the people of Albania to literally walk all over the showpiece of the former dictator.

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7 iconic designs by equally iconic 20th century female designers

Habitus Living

Ditzel ‘s work experimented with materials, shapes, and production techniques, often incorporating organic forms and playful elements into her designs. Notably, Gray’s crowning architectural achievement, the Maison en Bord de Mer E1027 located on the Côte d’Azur, was reopened to the public in 2015.

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Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Hong Kong

Deezen

The palm trees located on the site have concrete in their cavities to allow the birds to nest. "A A timber frame and modular 3D printed clay bricks aim to cater to the living needs of the sparrows and other birds that visit the site." It uses the Calais Jungle of 2015 to 2016 as a case study. "It

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Life of an Architect – Best of 2014

Life of an Architect

One upside of working many jobs is that you get to experience all sorts of different project types, firm sizes, and management techniques. Number 4 Pier and Beam Foundations – KHouse Progress June 12, 2014 How does a pier and beam foundation work? Add water, through rain and irrigation, and the soil expands.

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Star Metals Residences, Atlanta

e-architect

Through architectural innovation and a clarity of vision, Oppenheim Architecture has unlocked the potential of the Star Metals site, capturing the neighborhood’s distinct identity, honoring its history, and creating a comprehensive development to benefit occupants and the surrounding community alike. Design: 2015; completed Summer 2020.