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Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

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Spiralling developer debt and stalling projects After a long period of booming urban development, China's property industry is in turmoil, with developers struggling under spiralling debt and construction projects grinding to a halt. Photo by Simbaxu. It would then be very difficult to get paid."

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25 Best Architecture Firms in Chile

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With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Chile based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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Symbiosis Residence, Valle de Bravo, Mexico home

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About Luciano Gerbilsky Arquitectos More than an architectural firm, Luciano Gerbilsky Arquitectos is a space consultant that integrates architecture, design, and art. The firm was created in Mexico in 2011 based on a philosophy that accentuates the importance of detail in every space.

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Reflections on Year 1 in New York City [3]

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Things worth reading A Decade of Urban Transformation, As Seen From Above Incredible visualizations of just how much we change the environment around us. From farm fields to suburbs, from vacant lots to new urban development, this article does a great job at showing how quickly change happens. A really great read.

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No challenge too small or too great

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Backing up a bit, when I graduated from architecture school, I returned to Wisconsin to look for a job with an architectural firm to continue my apprenticeship. All of us worked for Henry McKnight, a real estate developer and former Minnesota state senator. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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American Prize for Architecture 2022

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For over the last 25 years, the intellectual practice at SHoP Architects has been led by seven astute principals of diverse expertise: As a founding principal, Gregg Pasquarelli has been at the center of SHoP’s collaborative practice leading teams in design, master planning, and real estate development.

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"Cities are branding themselves into predictably unique products"

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The city is increasingly thought of as prop and backdrop for a life lived on Instagram These are just a few of the elements of the city authentic, the third and latest movement of urban development. But what to do about new construction? How can we build places that feel meaningful again?

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