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How Ice Cubes by Zone of Utopia + Mathieu Forest Architecte is Changing the Skyline of Northern China

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Project Status: Built Year: 2021 Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft Ice cubes – The question we were asked was that of the spirit of a place. The client imagined a flat building, we proposed a tower: to conquer the sky, mark the territory and put the whole commercial district in tension with the future ski slope on the other side.

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Pingyuan New Area Cultural Touristic City Exhibition Center by Zone of Utopia and MFA

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From the commercial street to the west, the upper cube shifts to the side, cantilevering 34m above the ground to mark the end of the perspective. A metaphoric work of ice cubes transformed to a liquid state creates a pleasant and serene environment. Source by Zone of Utopia and MFA. Photo © ArchExist Photo © ArchExist.

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Pingyuan New Area Cultural Touristic City Exhibition Center by Zone of Utopia and MFA

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From the commercial street to the west, the upper cube shifts to the side, cantilevering 34m above the ground to mark the end of the perspective. A metaphoric work of ice cubes transformed to a liquid state creates a pleasant and serene environment. Source by Zone of Utopia and MFA. Photo © ArchExist Photo © ArchExist.

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RP206 Residence, Queretaro, Mexico

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The project advocates for increased density and designates the ground floor for commercial use, fostering a more walkable urban environment. The project is located on a corner plot with three facades, zoned for mixed-use, with a maximum allowable height of 29 meters.

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Victorian viaduct repurposed as public park in Manchester

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The project was first revealed by Twelve Architects in 2021 , when the studio told Dezeen that its design was informed by the New York City High Line by James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro. The first zone of the park focuses on the structure's design. Accessibility consultants: Centre for Accessible Environments.

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The Future of Architecture: 10 Transformative Design Principles for a Sustainable World

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This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Function-Based Zones 2. The five CIAM planning principles included: 1. Ample Parkland 4.

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Resimercial Design: Workplaces that are Designed to Feel Like Home

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This fusion approach has captured the attention of employers looking to create a dynamic and appealing work environment. Combining the best residential and commercial design strategies, these six resimercial spaces are great examples of the welcoming and comfortable environment at the forefront of modern office design.

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