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NEOM's The Line is getting a lot shorter (for now)

Archinect

The unnamed source spoke out of anonymity citing fears for “discussing non-public information.” Other satellite developments are however progressing on target. NEOM’s budget for 2024 has still yet to be approved after the Saudi Public Investment Fund saw its largest drop since 2020.

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CityLAB's new tree mapping feature calls Berliners towards a greener future

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A new digital map developed by the technology incubator CityLAB Berlin now helps to improve the care of these vital green infrastructures using data and an inspired citizenry whom they also credit with helping to streamline its development since 2020.

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Mercedes-Benz creates "caricature-like" car informed by puffer jackets

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German car brand Mercedes-Benz has created the Project Mondo G puffer jacket-informed car as its contribution to Moncler 's Genius collection, which was unveiled at London Fashion Week. Mercedes-Benz set the benchmark in fashion x automotive collaborations, leading with our first co-operation with Virgil Abloh in 2020," explained Wagener.

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Gemini Splendor, Dubai Residential Development

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Mohammed Bin Rashid City is also an up-and-coming area with a mix of residential, commercial, and entertainment developments and iconic landmarks such as the Dubai Canal and Meydan The design of Gemini Splendor is inspired by the Gemini symbol of the twins and the flamingoes found in the area.

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How Amsterdam Uses the Doughnut Economics Model to Create a Balanced Strategy for Both the People and the Environment

ArchDaily

In 2020, in the midst of the first wave of lockdowns due to the pandemic, the municipality of Amsterdam announced its strategy for recovering from this crisis by embracing the concept of the “Doughnut Economy.” The Whale / de Architekten Cie. Image © de Architekten Cie. Other cities are following this example.

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Managing the business direction of a design firm is an art unto itself

Archinect

Developing a sustainable business model is essential whether you're starting your own architecture firm or working for one. Everyone has their take on what makes a business development strategy "successful." At Archinect we like to provide the community with information and resources to navigate the ups and downs of running a practice.

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"We've developed a movement towards silence" says Still Room designer

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The Still Room concept developed by Antwerp-based Studio Corkinho imagines a type of room where people go specifically to enjoy the benefits of silence. Studio Corkinho created its first still room in Antwerp in 2020. We've developed a movement towards silence in our city," Etienne said. Visualisations are by Studio Corkinho.