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The Village at Alyeska by Skylab

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Image © Skylab From navigating regulatory requirements to fostering community engagement and embracing innovative design principles, the new development embodies a holistic approach aimed at creating a vibrant and sustainable destination that honors the unique heritage and character of Alaska.

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Ganni makes BioFluff bags from "world's first plant-based fur"

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The one offs are a riff on Ganni 's classic Bou bag made in collaboration with materials company BioFluff , which claims to have developed the "world's first plant-based fur". BioFluff fur would break down in an industrial composting facility after "several weeks", Stübler estimates, although no compostability study has been completed so far.

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Rieder looks to ancient Rome to reduce cement content in concrete facade panels

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Promotion: Austrian cladding company Rieder is developing facade panels with reduced cement content – informed by the buildings of ancient Rome – which it has used across its headquarters with the aim of becoming "climate positive" by 2030. Now we are implementing our plan, evaluating the results and developing them further.".

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Colburn School to break ground on Frank Gehry-designed campus expansion

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The Colburn Center is expected to reach substantial completion in Q1 of 2027. ùIt will be located next to two other buildings by the renowned architect: Walt Disney Concert Hall, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2023, and The Grand by Gehry, a $1 billion mixed-use retail and residential development that opened in 2022.

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Is Demand Set to Grow for Architects Specialized in Green Roof Design and Renovation?

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Improving the Quality of Life for City Dwellers Architects, developers, builders, landscape architects/designers and product manufacturers are the ideal team to create cohesive, functional and sustainable buildings that improve city dwellers’ quality of life. 90-unit housing development in Saint-Ouen , France, by Atelier du Pont.

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The Diego Rivera Theater, San Francisco, California

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The firm’s ongoing dedication to communities at all scales is underscored by its important, impactful work across North America.

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Grant Associates, British Landscape Architects

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The Shenzhen Bay Culture Park is a 9-ha mixed use new development. Grant Associates’ design defines the open spaces and sets the scene by framing views and screening adjacent developments – providing visitors with the opportunity to appreciate heritage within an authentic and biodiverse setting. 13 Dec 2022. 1 Dec 2022. 1 Dec 2022.