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Foster + Partners unveils design for Dubai luxury residential towers

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Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for two luxury residential towers in Dubai. Named VELA and VELA VIENTO, derived from the Latin words for ‘sails’ and ‘wind’ respectively, the design of the towers echoes the architectural language of the firm’s previous waterfront tower The Lana, which sits nearby.

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Here are AIA California's 2023 Residential Architecture Awards winners

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The American Institute of Architects California has revealed the sixteen winning projects of this year's AIA CA Residential Design Awards. Following are the winning residential projects of 2023. Cover image) Climate Action Award: Laurel Hills Residence Los Angeles, CA Assembledge+

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2023 Residential Architectural Trends

Aric Gitomer Architect

Residential architecture is an ever-evolving industry, and it is fascinating to see how each year brings new trends and styles. As we continue to adapt to the changing needs of homeowners, residential architects and designers are constantly seeking new ways to create homes that are functional, sustainable, and visually appealing.

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Afra Residential Building / barsav architecture office

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© fatemeh soveizi architects: barsav architecture office Location: Razavi Khorasan Province, Mashhad, Seyyed Razi Blvd, Iran Project Year: 2023 Photographs: fatemeh soveizi Area: 1034.0 m2 Read more »

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ZENEL Residential Building / Aytac Architects

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Zenel, a 14-story residential building, is in the upmarket residential neighborhood of Erenköy, on Istanbul’s Asian side. Completed in 2017 in İstanbul, Turkey. Images by Cemal Emden. It is near the vibrant.

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How to Make the Most of Double-Height Ceilings in Residential Architecture: Explore Various Examples

ArchDaily

This concept seamlessly translates to residential designs, where these ceilings are often strategically placed near social areas or stairs. Image: © Michiel Vergauwe Double-height ceilings, commonly found in museums and industrial warehouses to accommodate large objects, offer both aesthetic and functional advantages.

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New architecture and design competitions: AIA Los Angeles Residential Architecture Awards, European Prize for Urban Public Space, CTBUH International Research Seed Funding, and The Future of DuSable Park

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This edition of Bustler's curated picks of architecture and design competitions spotlights four briefs calling for revitalization concepts for Chicago's DuSable Park, exceptional residential architecture, urban design projects transforming public spaces in Europe, and research proposals relating to the improvement of tall buildings and cities.