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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

Architizer

Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. However, despite its historical presence, the concept of underground homes still faces challenges in the modern context. Completed in 2018, the bicycle parking accommodates over 13,500 bikes. Utrecht, Netherlands.

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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

"Architecture rooted in context" The architect aims to design buildings that are fundamentally connected to their surroundings, while pursuing sustainable innovation. She is currently overseeing a diverse range of projects spanning cultural, educational, residential, and urban developments.

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Three designs addressing housing shortages revealed as Davidson Prize finalists

Deezen

The annual prize , which explores the concept of home, was launched in 2021 in memory of architectural visualiser Alan Davidson. Davidson died in 2018 , aged 58, from motor neurone disease (MND).

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Joe Doucet's Airiva wind turbines are made for city streets and buildings

Deezen

The blades are made of injection moulded plastic and have a helical shape Doucet first designed a version of the Airiva concept in 2021 after researching distributed energy products for a project and finding there weren't many made with attention to aesthetics. Another one of his ventures is Othr , a brand for 3D-printed homewares.

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Frida Escobedo named winner of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand 2024

Deezen

Escobedo was named the winner for next year in recognition of her "daring concepts" and for "ushering in a new era of architecture", said Créateurs Design Association & Awards (CDA). In 2006, she set up her eponymous Mexico City-based studio Frida Escobedo , where she has developed the varied oeuvre for which she is known today.

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Breaking: here’s where citizenM is opening hotels in 2024

Hotel Designs

From their avant-garde interiors to personalized service delivered by a team of passionate ‘ambassadors’, citizenM transcends conventional hotel norms , inviting guests to embrace a global community where art, innovation and comfort converge. But where is the hotel brand focusing its lens in 2024? Let’s take a look.

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Vileda Next Generation Ironing Board

ArchiDiaries

New product design contest on Desall.com: Vileda is looking for an innovative ironing board concept dedicated to non-professional users and characterised by premium features and an ability to immediately differentiate itself from competing products and current market standards. About Competition . Requirements / Eligibility.