Fri.Dec 06, 2024

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David Chipperfield adds social housing and offices to Lyon riverside development

Deezen

British studio David Chipperfield Architects has completed a social housing block, an office building and a mixed-use high-rise as part of a masterplan in Lyon led by Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron. The trio of buildings are located in a part of the developmentcoordinated by David Chipperfield Architects called Lyon Confluence, which includes 11 rectilinear buildings arranged around garden courtyards.

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New York City Council passes City of Yes, potentially paving the way for 82,000 new homes by 2040

The Architect's Newsletter

Yesterday, New York City Council adopted City of Yes: Zoning for Housing Opportunity, what the Mayor Eric Adams administration is calling a historic city wide zoning reform.The bill was initiated The post New York City Council passes City of Yes, potentially paving the way for 82,000 new homes by 2040 appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Senyum Design places matte-black Jahten House overlooking jungle in Bali

Deezen

Matte-black volumes frame views of the surrounding jungle "like a natural painting" at this house in Bali , Indonesia, designed by local architecture studio Senyum Design. Located on a large 3200-square-metre site in the coastal village of Kedungu, Jahten House is divided across two low-slung volumes connected by a ramped corridor that traverses the undulating landscape.

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Kengo Kuma & Associates wraps a Paris housing complex with ridged chestnut panels

The Architect's Newsletter

In Paris, Kengo Kuma & Associates (KKAA) has designed a wood-clad housing complex for REI Habitat, a climate-conscious French developer that specializes in timber and low-carbon construction. The project received The post Kengo Kuma & Associates wraps a Paris housing complex with ridged chestnut panels appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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interview: palazzo citterio in milan reopens with temple-inspired pavilion by mario cucinella

designboom

in an interview with designboom, the italian architect discusses the redesigned spaces in the building, including the multifunctional ticketing booth at the entrance and glass boxes in the exhibition room. The post interview: palazzo citterio in milan reopens with temple-inspired pavilion by mario cucinella appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Helle Mardahl opens candy-coloured glassware store in former home of Danish royal jeweller

Deezen

Designer Helle Mardahl has combined her signature approach to colour with traditional architectural elements for the interior of her Copenhagen flagship store. Located within a historic building in Frederiksstaden, which once housed a royal jeweller, the space was restored and transformed to complement the sugary hues of Helle Mardahl Studio 's glassware.

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Blyton Bungalow / Biome Environmental Solutions

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Ravi Umraniya architects: Biome Environmental Solutions Location: Naladi, India Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Ravi Umraniya Area: 3859.

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MuseLAB "abandons all notions of the expected" in Mumbai bathware showroom

Deezen

Mumbai studio MuseLAB has used bulbous mint-green displays and berry-red accents across the interiors of bathware showroom Sorbet. Located in an upscale Mumbai neighbourhood, the 241-square-metre space is the flagship store of local bathroom brand Aquant. MuseLAB has designed a bathware showroom in Mumbai MuseLAB co-founders Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani sought to create an interior that diverges wildly from traditional bathware showrooms.

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Les Herbettes Housing / Taillandier Architectes Associés

ArchDaily

Philippe Rol architects: Taillandier Architectes Associs Location: Toulouse, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Philippe Rol Area: 6078.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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gianni botsford revitalizes london cottage, echoing its industrial norman foster extension

designboom

the new addition reimagines the cottages roof profile through sharp, geometric elevations, while a perforated aluminum mesh cloaks the facade. The post gianni botsford revitalizes london cottage, echoing its industrial norman foster extension appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Coliseum Place Building / David Baker Architects

ArchDaily

Bruce Damonte architects: David Baker Architects Location: Oakland, United States Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Bruce Damonte Area: 79752.

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The Brit List top 25 Architects of 2024

Hotel Designs

Hotel Designs The Brit List top 25 Architects of 2024 The Brit List top 25 Architects of 2024 Leading the way for innovation and progress within the built environment for the hospitality sector, we are thrilled to announce the top architects of the year as revealed in The Brit List 2024 The Brit List Awards 2024 , held on 6 th November at Ministry of Sound, saw 13 individual winners awarded for categories ranging from Best in British Product Design to Outstanding Contribution to the Hospitality

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House in Arrábida / Branco del Río, Arquitectos

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Frederico Martinho architects: Branco del Ro, Arquitectos Location: Arrabida, Setubal, Portugal Project Year: 2022 Photograph: Frederico Martinho Area: 251.

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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hong kong’s detour 2024 explores ‘having’ vs ‘being’ with interactive design installations

designboom

under the theme having being: designing inner worlds, detour 2024 reflects on possession and existence through immersive installations. The post hong kongs detour 2024 explores having vs being with interactive design installations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Quatrefoil House / Hyde + Hyde Architects

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Martin Gardner architects: Hyde + Hyde Architects Location: Park Town, United Kingdom Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Martin Gardner Photographs: Michael Sinclair Area: 499.

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steel chairs inspired by sea monsters scylla & charybdis shine in metallic hues at alcova miami

designboom

unveiled during miami art and design week 2024, the chairs are crafted from steel in rigid unibody structures and finished with custom translucent powder coat. The post steel chairs inspired by sea monsters scylla & charybdis shine in metallic hues at alcova miami appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Francisco Leitão Apartment / André Ávila Arquitetura

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Completed in 2023 in So Paulo, Brazil. Images by Guilherme Pucci. This project combines the strength of exposed concrete and visible installations with the elegance of a contemporary approach, valuing raw materials.

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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A new London hideaway transports diners into the woods

The Spaces

Reborn from an old back-lane steakhouse surrounded by Mayfair establishment businesses, Silva couldnt be more in a more urban, urbane location. Yet its inspiration is ancient woodland silva comes from the Latin for forest and cooking reflects a return to simple, fresh dishes beloved for centuries. The new all-day restaurant is stashed away in a quaint mews house designed anew by Atelier Wren with sinuous banquette seating that gently curves its way down the length of the space.

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an ode to letting go: merel slootheer imprints small poems onto autumn fallen leaves

designboom

herfstvlinders project highlights the impermanence of both material and meaning through organic decay. The post an ode to letting go: merel slootheer imprints small poems onto autumn fallen leaves appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Future of Knowledge Management in Architecture: Insights from Christopher Parsons, CEO of Knowledge Architecture

EntreArchitect

In the world of architecture, knowledge is more than just powerit’s the lifeblood of a firms success. Its the way architects access information, collaborate on ideas, and refine their processes. And, as the industry continues to evolve, so must the systems that manage this knowledge. One person at the forefront of this change is Christopher Parsons, the founder and CEO of Knowledge Architecture (KA), a company that has become a key player in the development of knowledge management tools ta

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Pantone announces Mocha Mousse as the 2025 Color of the Year

The Architect's Newsletter

Color stans eagerly await the annual announcement of Pantones Color of the Year. It serves as a vibe check or prescription for the year ahead. In the age of heightened The post Pantone announces Mocha Mousse as the 2025 Color of the Year appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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This week plans were unveiled to overhaul a Detroit landmark

Deezen

This week on Dezeen , automotive brand General Motors and developer Bedrock released their proposal to tear down two skyscrapers surrounding Detroit's tallest building. The plan calls for the removal of two of the five skyscrapers designed by American architect John Portman and the redevelopment of the remaining three, which include the tallest skyscraper in Detroit and all of Michigan.

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Norman Kelley transforms the architecture and design galleries at the Art Institute of Chicago with a modular system

The Architect's Newsletter

At the Art Institute of Chicago, Norman Kelley has thoughtfully designed a dynamic modular system of walls and columns, transforming the museums architecture and design galleries to offer greater flexibility The post Norman Kelley transforms the architecture and design galleries at the Art Institute of Chicago with a modular system appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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Carlos Betancourt and Alberto Latorre create series of 3D-printed stars to be installed underwater

Deezen

In collaboration with architect Alberto Latorre, artist Carlos Betancourt has installed a series of 3D-printed stars along the shore of Miami Beach for Miami art week , models of structures that will eventually be placed underwater to act as a "hybrid coral reef". Miami Reef Star is part of a multi-phase rollout of ReefLine , a 15-acre underwater sculpture park master-planned by OMA and ReefLine founder Ximena Caminos that will encompass a variety of installations meant to act as replacement for

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Chairs For Sitting On Stairs

Contemporist

ARTA Architects has designed a collection of modular chairs for stairs that can be easily rearranged and stacked.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?