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How Do You Design for Informality?

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Image © Emmage/Shutterstock Informal architecture is the dominant mode of urbanization in rapidly growing and industrializing cities worldwide. In Delhi , the city with the largest population in India has half of its residents living in informal settlements. Read more »

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gogoland Pet Community / Informal Design

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© Chao Zhang architects: Informal Design Location: 3CQC+PHR, Huang Jia Tang Jie, Hui Cheng Qu, Hui Zhou Shi, Guang Dong Sheng, China, 516002 Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Chao Zhang Area: 300.0 m2 Read more »

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International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences / Civic Architects + VDNDP

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© Stijn Bollaert architects: Civic Architects architects: VDNDP Location: Drienerlolaan 5, 7522 NB Enschede, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Stijn Bollaert Area: 13605.0 m2 Read more »

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Frank Gehry creates architecture-informed handbags for Louis Vuitton

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Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry has unveiled 11 limited-edition handbags for fashion brand Louis Vuitton at Art Basel Miami Beach during Miami art week. Named Louis Vuitton x Frank Gehry, the collection contains bags informed by the Canadian-American architect's buildings and by animals.

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Tadao Ando unveils serpent-informed watch for Bulgari

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Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando has created a snake-informed watch as the latest addition to Bulgari 's Serpenti range. Other recent watches by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architects include a piece by Rafael Moneo for Cauny and a square watch informed by a swimming pool by Álvaro Siza.

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Project Information Platforms: Toward More Efficient Construction

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For architects, one of the greatest challenges involves dealing with inconsistent or lengthy inter-team workflow processes, overburdened staff and worries over litigation risks. It results in duplications, needless delays, and unclear communications, all of which risk the most important asset any architecture firm has: its reputation.

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Sanjay Puri Architects unveils spiral-shaped Nokha Village Community Centre informed by sand dunes

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Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a swirling community centre with a sloping green roof in Rajasthan, India. The project exemplifies how thoughtful architecture can create expansive community spaces without a large footprint."