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Facade installation underway on MAD Architects’ first North American residential rental tower

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Construction is progressing at Denver’s One River North , designed by MAD Architects. The sixteen-story tower broke ground in late 2021 and represents MAD’s first residential rental building in the United States, expected to contain 187 units.

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Four Retractable Shade Solutions for Residential Exteriors

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For these reasons, architects strategically incorporate shading elements to enhance the quality and utility of spaces, especially in outdoor residential areas. This concept plays a crucial role in architectural design, as it significantly impacts comfort and functionality.

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Residential business conditions weaken while remodeling remains popular, says AIA Home Design Trends Survey

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The American Institute of Architects has published its latest quarterly report on residential design in the United States. The AIA Home Design Trends Survey for Q4 2023 focused on the theme ‘neighborhood and community design,’ and revealed a desire among clients for simpler detailing on home exteriors and more windows.

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green cement exterior enfolds residence in athens by oikonomakis siampakoulis architects

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oikonomakis siampakoulis architects' project redefines the perception of the athenian polykatoikia. The post green cement exterior enfolds residence in athens by oikonomakis siampakoulis architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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SHoP Architects designs Mercedes-Benz' first US residential skyscraper

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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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In Amsterdam, a new residential development draws on canyons, forests, and beaches

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A team comprising Orange Architects, Felixx , Ballast Nedam West, and ABT has completed a mixed-use residential scheme in Amsterdam inspired by various natural forms.

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Billings for residential work remain strong but slower times ahead, suggests AIA Home Design Trends Survey

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The American Institute of Architects has released their latest quarterly report into residential design. The AIA Home Design Trends Survey (Q4) revealed a contraction in the demand for residential design inquiries and design contracts, despite billings for residential projects continuing to increase.