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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Image © JJFarq via Shutterstock Sotheby's has revealed that Pritzker Prize laureate Herzog & de Meuron will renovate the iconic modernist Breuer Building. The auction house has successfully acquired the building, situated on Madison Avenue, New York City, from the Whitney Museum.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Courtesy of Wallmakers After two weeks of open voting in the 16th edition of the Building of the Year Awards , our readers have meticulously narrowed down a pool of almost 4,000 projects to a select group of 75 finalists spanning 15 categories. Background photography Syam Sreesylam.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The opportunity to renovate one of New York City’s most important cultural buildings, Marcel Breuer ’s Brutalist icon at 945 Madison Avenue, has been granted to a partnership that includes Herzog & de Meuron and PBDW Architects after Sotheby’s named the firm to the project on Monday.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The embattled owner of Frank Lloyd Wright ’s landmark Price Tower in Bartlesville Oklahoma has filed suit against The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy in order to void liens which have been placed on the property, the New York Times is reporting.

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Archinect

JANUARY 17, 2025

New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is looking into a rare designation for the interior spaces of the recently sold 945 Madison Avenue (aka the Breuer Building) on the Upper East Side. According to The Art Newspaper , a hearing on the issues is expected to take place within the next few months.

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ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2025

Sonmeo Nguyen Art Studio architects: ROOM+ Design & Build Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Project Year: 2025 Photographs: Sonmeo Nguyen Art Studio Area: 360.0 m2 Read more

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Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2025

Because of the thermal mass the temperature inside the building changes a lot slower than a conventional build saving you a lot in energy costs. It’s mold resistant and pest resistant, fire resistant. Click here to learn more about the Lower Sioux Hemp Program and Housing Project.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 7, 2025

As I step into this new role, I am honored by the opportunity to lead ArchDaily into a new chapter, building on our strong foundation to reach even greater heights. Addressing you directly marks a meaningful shift from our usual approach, and I believe it's the perfect way to begin the year.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In hermetically sealed buildings, less fresh air gets in. [.] This raises the question of how buildings pollute the air around them, what pollutants they produce, and whether this expelled air is sufficiently diluted once outdoors. To fix it, authors César Martín-Gómez and Arturo H.

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Archinect

JANUARY 14, 2025

Overall, just one-third (33%) of all "natural hazard-prone jurisdictions" have successfully adopted the most current hazard-resistant building codes. This includes protections against damaging wind loads, hurricanes, floods, seismic activity, and tornadoes and can be taken as a snapshot of the overall readiness for buildings in the U.S.

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Archinect

JUNE 4, 2025

Madison-based real estate developer Neutral has unveiled its design for what would become the tallest mass timber building in the United States. Much of the project’s mass timber will be FSC-certified, while the building wi.

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MAY 21, 2025

The tallest 3D-printed building in the world has been completed in Switzerland.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

ORIGIN Tree House by Atelier LAVIT. Image Marco Lavit Nicora Despite their whimsical appearance, treehouses offer a unique platform for structural innovations and design explorations.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

to require new buildings to achieve net zero carbon emissions standards upon opening. ” With buildings accounting for approximately 71% of Boston’s carbon emissions, the NZC Zoning policy aims to reduce emissions by promoting energy efficiency, increasing electrification, and shifting to renewable energy sources.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The new building is set to be inaugurated with the first major career retrospective of sculptor Tom Lloyd, whose solo exhibition was notably the first shown at the museum’s founding loft space on 125th Street when it opened in 1968.

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Archinect

MAY 23, 2025

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has unveiled the winners of its 2025 Award of Excellence. The annual award series seeks to honor built and unbuilt tall buildings that “respond to current global challenges and demonstrate the vital role of tall buildings in the 21st century.”

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MARCH 30, 2025

“Cheaper buildings are not good for the planet and they’re not good for our health, and actually we need to spend a little bit more – but only a little bit – and I think the next few years are about really proving that we can make buildings radically more human for only a little bit more money.”

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2025

Rather than a conventional residential block, the building’s form is dynamic—light, vertical, and fluid—interacting with the surrounding cityscape in a way that feels natural yet unexpected. From Via Luigi Taddei, its slender volume gives an impression of permeability rather than mass.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Image Maxwell MacKenzie The United States is a country with an extensive history, its buildings holding onto legacies from later times. Preservationists argue that historic buildings deserve protection from potentially damaging retrofits. As cities push toward reaching climate goals, these mandates are under scrutiny.

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Archinect

MARCH 16, 2025

A new LA Times poll has discovered a plurality of Angelenos now support stronger building codes and more building restrictions after the Los Angeles Fires. According to the results, "[80%] of those polled backed tougher building codes to make homes more fire resistant even if doing so added to costs.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 3, 2025

It is called to rethink with clarity, responsibility, and imagination what we build, with what we build, how we build, and above all, for whom. In this context, architecture can no longer afford to limit itself to formal experimentation or market-driven imperatives. Read more

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A research team in Oregon has unveiled a mass timber prototype home that seeks to showcase a sustainable, energy-efficient alternative to traditional home construction.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2025

Building a house in the U.S. is about to get a lot more expensive — not just because of materials, but because the people who build them may no longer be around.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 9, 2025

Syam Sreesylam Another year, another successful ArchDaily China Building of the Year Awards! The 2025 China Building of the Year Awards is brought to you thanks to Dornbracht , renowned for leading designs for architecture, which can be found internationally in bathrooms and kitchens.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 17, 2025

It is commonly accepted that the appearance of moss or vegetation on the surface of a building is a sign of neglect, deterioration, or poor maintenance. The schematic diagram to develop a wall section based on eco-resilient tectonics.

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MARCH 24, 2025

billion people requiring every type of building imaginablehospitals, colleges, housing, and more. Vikram Sarabhai Library. Image Somaya Sampat India today is a country of 1.4

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025

"I fear that I have integrated my people into a burning house" — MLK At the end of 2024, in my new position as incoming president of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA), I was asked to weigh in on an issue that has consumed much of my professional life and intellectual energy.

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ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2025

100 Classrooms for Refugee Children / Emergency Architecture & Human Rights. Image Martina Rubino As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in society, it's essential to pause and reflect on the foundations that sustain itand the dimensions to which it extends.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2025

Completed in 2024 in Japan. Images by Takumi Ota. A Wooden Outline that Embraces the City – Located near Kanda Myojin Shrine in central Tokyo, this project sits on a narrow 5.2m lot facing.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 12, 2025

© Hampus Berndtson architects: Högberg Gillner Arkitektur Location: Olivedal, Sweden Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Hampus Berndtson Photographs: Bert Leandersson Photographs: Högberg Gillner Arkitektur Area: 1950.0 m2 Read more »

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APRIL 29, 2025

Now, their brand-new Surf Block Maui manufacturing offshoot has made local headlines for using the EPS/styrofoam waste products from surfboards as a composite for a new kind of lightweight concrete building material. Interested in joining Hawaii Off-Grid's team?

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ArchDaily

APRIL 28, 2025

Pedestrian view of the Taipei Performing Arts Center. Image OMA by Chris Stowers In most situations, architects navigate a complex web of construction codes , airspace regulations, and numerous other rules that dictate the form and execution of a project.

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Archinect

MAY 6, 2025

Safdie Architects has previewed their new district-sized development for Portland, Maine. The plan for Old Port Square, which reimagines a 4-acre plot in the city’s Old Port neighborhood, calls for the construction of a new 380-foot mixed-use tower (the state’s tallest) and a reintegration of its site into the city’s urban fabric.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 23, 2024

According to a new study by McKinsey, the number of heat pumps worldwide still needs to increase significantly in magnitude from its current 15% global market share to 65% by 2050 in order to meet climate targets.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 26, 2025

The show, which can be visited until May 4th, is accompanied by a catalog that states, "The work of internationally renowned US architect Steven Holl is distinguished not only by his extraordinary buildings, with a focus on cultural and public structures such as museums, art centers, concert halls, libraries and universities worldwide, but also by (..)

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