Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Indeed, adaptive reuse and renovation projects were once seen by the industry as lesser versions of design. Renovation is not only a new creative frontier for architects, it is the future of architecture: according to Deloitte estimates, up to 90 percent of future development will involve re-designing existing buildings.

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 24, 2024

The intriguing subject of the meeting was what it means to be a model “Citizen Architect.” Simply put, the notion of the Citizen Architect relates to design professionals who engage in civic endeavors, contributing their insights, talents, and experiences towards the betterment of society.

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Architect Contract Government Sustainability 212

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Secrets of a structural engineer 0 dbarista Fri, 09/08/2023 - 11:54 Engineers Walter P Moore's Scott Martin, PE, LEED AP, DBIA, offers tips and takeaways for young—and veteran—structural engineers in the AEC industry. Below is a summary of the presentation “Secrets of a Structural Engineer” that I gave to the students.

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Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 111

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The concept that guided the project refers to pausing at a base camp before ascending a mountain. The project accommodates the active lifestyle of a family of seven. The interior palette of durable natural materials and exposed structure complements, instead of competing with, the surrounding landscape.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

Having previously designed one floor in the Meteor Centre Office Park for pricing software company Pricefx, Collcoll was tasked with outfitting the floor below as part of the client's commitment to flexible and creative working practices. It also contains a slide that can be used as an alternative to the stairs.

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

London studio Mae Architects has created Harriet Hardy House in Southwark, a block of 119 social homes complete with a community centre and cafe. Commissioned by Southwark Council, the housing forms part of the Aylesbury estate redevelopment and is organised in a U-shape around a central courtyard. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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Architect Civil Engineering Exterior Housing 139

Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Architecture studio dMFK Architects has restored and renovated the Voysey House office in Chiswick, London , which was originally designed as a wallpaper factory by architect CFA Voysey. Voysey House stands as the only commercial building designed by the renowned architect.

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Archinect

AUGUST 7, 2023

23 project in the country’s internally-deluged western stronghold. The enormous effort of rebuilding civilian infrastructure in war-torn Ukraine has spurred a landmark example of the design and delivery of 3D printed architecture with the completion of Danish 3DCP Group‘s new Lviv School No.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2024

Liverpool studio Smith Young Architects has completed Vestige, a house in northwest England with a brick base built from the remnants of a previous structure on the site. Photo by Daniel Hopkinson Smith Young Architects was founded by Young and Daniel Smith in 2016. Brickwork from the original home has been reused in some areas.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

Chengdu studio Muda Architects has completed Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine in Pengzhou, China , which is based on the shape of the yin-yang symbol. Tianfu Museum of Chinese Medicine's curved structure is topped with an undulating roof clad with perforated aluminium panels, which links up with the circular walkway.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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Home Architect Structural Engineering Windows 141

Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. The Studio Odile Decq founder's solution was to create the entire structure out of translucent glass panels, creating a uniform level of brightness throughout the interior.

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2023

Local studio DKA Architects has designed a white wood-clad home with three connected gables in Terrebonne, Quebec , just outside of Montreal. Set within a large manicured lawn, the Comtois Residence was completed in 2022 by DKA , a mid-sized studio founded in 2009 in nearby Biosbriand. The photography is by Josée Marino.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

APRIL 6, 2022

These and countless other factors are the brainchild(ren) of residential architects. You may think that your home project might not require the input of one, but architects could make or break your home (all puns intended)!! What do Residential Architects do? You get a structurally and functionally sound home.

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Residential Architect Structure Home 197

Archinect

JUNE 12, 2023

Italian architecture and landscape firm Mixtura has designed a wood-structured conventual complex in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil , that provides both a space for worship and philanthropic services. Image: Cesare Querci "As architects, we s.

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Dwell

APRIL 2, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. A new tw0-story structure on the rear lane contains the bike and garden storage, laundry area, bathroom, and a studio space. Have one to share? Post it here.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 7, 2024

Interior rendering of THE LINE, Neom, Saudi Arabia (from the project website). I recently watched a video produced by architect and YouTuber Dami Lee about THE LINE , a project that raises significant questions regarding the ethical duty and moral obligations of architects.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 4, 2022

MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, has completed its first built project “UNIC” in Europe. True to its name, the curvilinear structure is a unique landmark visible from many parts of the northwest corner of the city. Photo © Jared Chulski. Photo © Jared Chulski.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

British studio Moxon Architects has repurposed a small cluster of 19th-century farm buildings in Aberdeenshire, Scotland , into a guesthouse , glasshouse and private artist's studio. Remnant stone walls became a backdrop for a glazed extension which was framed with structural timber and a steel portal enclosure.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Muted tones and textured material finishes define the spaces of this mid-terrace Georgian home in north London , overhauled by local studio Paolo Cossu Architects. Named Nelson Terrace, the renovation and extension in the Colebrook Row conservation area of Islington showcases the contemporary art and furniture collection of its client.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Project Status: Built. In a city dominated by heavy structures preoccupied with merely an outer facade of buildings the priority was not to impose, touch the ground lightly and to draw abstract and modern inspirations from its cultural context and the its past, looking towards the future. © Ákaran Architects. Year: 2020.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Clay-plaster walls, exposed brickwork and tile floors aim to evoke a feeling of a traditional Moroccan home at this London house , overhauled by local studios Merrett Houmøller Architects and All & Nxthing. The photography is courtesy of Merrett Houmøller Architects and All & Nxthing.

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Information Architect Renovation Client 124

Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. I design for a living and I often forget that other people don’t necessarily understand what architects do. The truth is that I don’t think I can even define what architects do.

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Client Clients Housing Modern 52

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

London studio Coffey Architects has completed Modern Barn, a home in Dorset, UK , that mimics a cluster of timber-clad barns in order to blend in with the surrounding landscape. Oak panelling on the interiors is intended to reflect a warm light from the home's skylights, as well as provide space for the client's print collection.

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Home Architect Masterplanning Client 133

Architizer

APRIL 13, 2022

Project Status: Built. Architizer chatted with Xin Yuan, Director at XinY Structural Consultants to learn more about this project. Architizer chatted with Xin Yuan, Director at XinY Structural Consultants to learn more about this project. © XinY Structural Consultants. © XinY Structural Consultants.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the fast-evolving architectural landscape of today, architects face the challenge of adapting traditional practices to meet the demands of a dynamic and competitive industry. Here are 24 opportunities that architects can consider as we navigate the complexities of the year ahead.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Natural materials and large windows overlooking a garden are used to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort at this dental clinic in Japan, designed by local studio TSC Architects. The photography is courtesy of TSC Architects. You can experience nature as if you were walking along a green path," it continued.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 8, 2024

The site is located in a bustling part of the city and characterized by the presence of ongoing industrial heritage renewal projects around it. In and around these structures, camphor trees had grown to maturity. The retention of these trees became the basic premise of the project. Source by Vector Architects.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a swirling community centre with a sloping green roof in Rajasthan, India. Between the museum and library, further multifunctional spaces curve through the building and flank the stepped amphitheatre and stage outside.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Helsinki-based JKMM Architects used glulam and black spruce cladding to relate the Chappe Art House to surrounding timber structures in the coastal town of Tammisaari, Finland. It has a glued laminated (glulam) timber structure and was clad in black-stained spruce as a nod to the nearby timber buildings.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2023

Columns made from thick wooden logs fill this office in Nagoya City, Japan , created by local studio Tomoaki Uno Architects at the base of a former apartment block. Named Forest Office, the small workspace was commissioned by a client who simply requested that "something interesting" be created within half of his office space.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 15, 2023

Photo © Koichi Torimura By necessity, the detached building housing a two-car garage and guest room is situated on the east side, where the elevation gap is smallest, but the client requested that the main house weave around the difficult site conditions. Source by Takeshi Hirobe Architects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Danish studio CF Møller Architects has revealed plans for a multi-purpose arena in the centre of Bergen , Norway, which will host a range of events including sports games, concerts and exhibitions. The renders are courtesy of CF Møller Architects, HLM Arkitektur and Sora Images. Project credits: Architect: C.F.

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Architect Masterplanning Urban Development Glass 126

Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 The structural use of stone is not new," said Blasi.

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Materials Building Architect Deconstruction 142

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Project Status: Concept. Toy Block Project – Architecture is not only completed work. The AIDA BLOCK, which I designed in 1981, could be applied to education and the creation of real projects. © Aida Doi Architects. © Aida Doi Architects. © Aida Doi Architects. © Aida Doi Architects.

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Project Architect Education Housing 78

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2023

Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires in Massachusetts that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. Replanted natural grasses will create a dramatic ground plane when fully grown. The terrace is natural concrete. The photography is by Dror Baldinger.

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Glass Housing Architect Structural Engineering 143

BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects? 0 dbarista Fri, 06/16/2023 - 14:36 Virtual Reality With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage. The space, volume, and structure.

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