Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

billion project designed by COOKFOX Architects and Gensler. Another nine stories were added above the existing structure. John’s Terminal at Hudson Square has opened following the completion of a five-year and $2.1 The renovation of the two-block-long former rail terminus yields a total of 1.3

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Archinect

MARCH 29, 2024

The metal structure was retained, but the creation of courtyards or "patios" provided the necessary natural light. Designed as a luminous "gap", the exterior becomes the central element. These courtyards, accessible from every room, are planted extensively to bring greenery into the heart of the home.

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Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Architecture studio SPF Architects has completed a sports facility in Los Angeles consisting of two separate buildings that were built using pre-engineered metal structures in order to not disrupt activity at the site. SPF Architects designed atheletic buildings for the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex.

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Architizer

APRIL 30, 2024

Architects: Want to have your project featured? They can be material structures that connect two (or more!) Architects are well aware of this dual meaning, and more and more designers are leaning into it for its symbolic potency. Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

series, we've collected 10 recently completed and upcoming buildings that show the potential of structural stone as a modern construction material. Among the experts to share insights on the material was Aurore Baulier, an ACAN Natural Materials Group co-ordinator, who called on architects to embrace stone's natural qualities.

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Deezen

MAY 6, 2024

Japanese studio Kooo Architects has designed the skinny Hotel Rakuragu in central Tokyo to have a "unique shape", with cut-out balconies that help to preserve privacy. This inspired Kooo Architects ' unusual design, which features large balconies and terraces that are inverted, creating gaps in the facade.

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designboom

MAY 4, 2024

subtle exterior and interior modifications by pihlmann architects engage with the existing structure without overshadowing it. The post pihlmann architects’ renovation of ’50s house14a in copenhagen blends old and new appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a cedar-wrapped house "inspired by the scattered boulders" that trail down the seaside property in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. The exterior is "minimal in its massing" "The exterior is extremely minimal in its massing," said OGA principal Omar Gandhi.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Japanese practice Nori Architects has completed Minimum House in Toyota, Japan , as a "new prototype of urban housing" designed to reduce construction waste and be easily repaired or adapted in the future. Minimum House was designed by Nori Architects. The photography is by Jumpei Suzuki.

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Contemporist

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Ward + Blake Architects has designed a modern post and beam home on a hillside in Wyoming.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2022

Local firm Taller Héctor Barroso was tasked with updating and expanding a 1980s home by an unknown architect that had been refurbished several times over the years. The design needed to adapt to the lifestyle of the new occupants, a family of five. Concrete flooring and staircases feature in the interior.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

US studio CookFox Architects has designed a museum dedicated to American musician Bruce Springsteen, which will be located in New Jersey. CookFox Architects pulled from New Jersey's industrial history for the design of the building, as well as Springsteen's "storytelling". The images are courtesy of CookFox Architects.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The design challenge at Lee Street Lofts was creating a sense of spaciousness within four slender, elegant townhomes tucked against the Queen Anne hillside overlooking downtown Seattle. Inside each home, the structure is exposed, with every connection revealed and celebrated. The Lee Street Lofts tell their story through hone.

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Archinect

MAY 6, 2024

A proposed redesign of Chicago’s soon-to-close Soldier Field stadium from architect Dirk Lohan gained some press recently after the Bears NFL franchise debuted Manica Architecture ’s $4.7 billion design for its new lakefront home.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

German car brand Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first branded skyscraper in North America created in collaboration with ShoP Architects and informed by a philosophy of "sensual purity". Curved-corner balconies line each floor of the building's exterior, with larger terraces tucked between spaces created by the structure's arrangement.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Mork-Ulnes Architects has unveiled their completed residential project in Bernal Heights, San Francisco. While the fire caused a reevaluation of the scope and scale of the redesign, the brief remained to “create a home that acted as a capsule for art and inspiration.”

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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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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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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. All of the flats have been designed as "care ready" and can be fitted with telecare and assistive technology if required. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has designed the USA pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka , which will include a suspended cube surrounded by LED screens showing American landscapes. Trahan Architects led the pavilion's design, which "invites visitors to be immersed in a vibrant experience of the United States".

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

PAU has placed a glass office building with the shell of a historic sugar refinery The structure is the centrepiece of the redevelopment of the Domino Sugar Refinery site, developed by Two Trees Management with a master plan by SHoP Architects and Field Operations. The photography is by Max Touhey.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The design of the project takes cues from both the active marina and maritime environs, as well as the tidal estuaries and salt marsh landscapes of the adjacent Absecon Bay. A vertical rainscreen composed of Cypress boards clads the exterior.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2022

Sakuragicho Residence – The development endeavored to re-define exterior wall tiling and balcony construction distinctive to, yet typical of, large apartment blocks. ARCHITECTS to learn more about this project. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

British architecture studio Stanton Williams has designed a 35,000-square-metre academic building for the University College London, located in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It includes workshops, media studios, exhibition areas, design studios, lecture theatres, specialist laboratories and collaboration spaces.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Envisioned as a home that embraces the outdoors, the residence is composed of four structures housing the home’s separate functions. Only six trees were removed to build all four structures.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 29, 2024

ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel reveals the design of the historic Badrutt’s Palace Hotel’s new Serlas Wing. Moritz (Switzerland), the new ACPV ARCHITECTS-designed hotel wing will comprise six stories offering 25 new, luxurious accommodations. says architect Antonio Citterio, Chairman of ACPV ARCHITECTS.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Architectural concrete was a natural material selection for the Salt Shed, serving as both the building structure and exterior finish, eliminating the need for additional materials.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

LACMA ’s Unframed blog recently profiled the work of contractor Clark Construction to build the concrete structure for the Peter Zumthor -designed $750 million new David Geffen Galleries extension. The concrete will be left untreated to match its architect’s long-established aesthetic and elevate the "hand of the craftsman."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Ukrainian studio Zikzak Architects has released its design for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine , which will provide temporary housing to children receiving treatment at Kyiv 's Okhmatdyt hospital and their families. It will include a kitchen, food storage room, wardrobes, bathrooms, showers, and storage areas.

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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. The design was generally inspired by the vernacular language of the agricultural landscape based on the origins of the site and its surroundings," the studio said.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Continuing our Social Housing Revival series , we revisit the regeneration of the Grade II listed Bourne Estate in north London , completed in 2018 by local studio Matthew Lloyd Architects. Its design was reportedly used as a model for public housing built in Austria after the first world war as part of the influential Red Vienna movement.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Called Achioté, the standalone villas sit atop a Costa Rican hill Dagmar Štěpánová, founder of the Czech Republic- and Costa Rica-based studio Formafatal , completed the villas last year and served as the architect, project manager and construction manager, as well as a co-investor of the project. "My

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2022

The 123-room Ace Hotel has opened in Toronto , designed by acclaimed Canadian practice Shim-Sutcliffe Architects , recipients of the 2021 RAIC Gold Medal. Photo credit: William Jess Laird Inside, the lobby features a series of poured-in-place, steel-edged concrete structural arches. Front desk.

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Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

Sustainably-sourced timber has been used for the structure, cladding and interior of this mews home in Highgate, London , designed by local architect Russell Jones. The entire exterior is clad with Siberian larch. metre garage width, proximity of adjoining structures and required setbacks," explained Russell Jones.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. Of those 16, three are designated for senior residents. The remaining units are market-rate.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland , USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas. AIA Gold Medal-winning architect and founder of RBA Carol Ross Barney said that the building is an expression of its function.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Local studio Valbæk Brørup Architects drew on the principles of Danish functionalism for Kildeskovsvej, a red-brick house outside Copenhagen with a blocky form broken up by large corner windows. Kildeskovsvej's exterior is clad in red brickwork, complemented by copper-coloured metal window frames and parapets. "The

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