Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Read: Eight brutalist homes in Latin America "There are a handful of Welsh modernist structures that have been listed and recognised for what they are, but so many have been dismissed, neglected, forgotten and even demolished," he continued. The structure employs 13,850 feet of galvanised locked coil three inch wire rope.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Gehry Partners has created a building for Warner Bros in Burbank Second Century Burbank is divided into two large blocks connected by a two-storey volume that is topped by a landscaped courtyard. There are landscaped areas outside Beyond these references, the different facade types also indicate the interior programmes.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Located near a grove of mature pine trees, the neighbouring buildings are in the southeast corner of the 215-acre (87-hectare) Bowdoin College campus in the city of Brunswick. Gibbons Hall holds a collection of Arctic objects The surrounding landscape was informed by Arctic topography. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Chicago architecture firm Studio Gang has expanded a California college through the addition of mass-timber structures that were informed by how fungi grow in the wild. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

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Architizer

MARCH 24, 2022

Urban design critic John King of the San Francisco Chronicle described Township Commons as “a startling act of urban reinvention that, with time, should pull people from across the city to an area that until now has been off the map” The new park welcomes Oakland residents back to their waterfront with a bold and brave definition of a park.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

They stand like imposing palaces in Chinese city centres surrounded by wide main roads, viaducts, and vast empty squares," said Ma. Photo is by Su Shengliang At the centre of the south square is a landscaped lawn of about one hectare, with seven buildings arranged around it. Green outdoor space can be used for public events.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Pasadena-based studio Hopson Rodstrom Design ( H/RD ), designed the structure to "embrace" the higher-scale zoning that exists along thoroughfares in areas of the city generally filled with low-lying structures. It also acts as a "chimney" meant to keep the whole structure cool, according to the studio.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, the team added a 24-kilowatt Tesla solar roof array that powers the home, bringing it to a net-zero energy structure. To reduce water usage, the landscaping is drought tolerant "xeriscape." Due to local historic preservation guidelines, the team only renovated 50 per cent of the existing house.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

Located in southeast Portland , the city-owned park encompasses 16 acres (6.5 The pavilion is an open, roofed structure with slatted wooden walls New additions include an event pavilion, an aerial tree walk and three "botanic collections". Designed by Olson Kundig, the rentable structure is used for classes and events.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2024

Working with local studio NORR Architects and Engineers , Renzo Piano Building Workshop ( RPBW ) designed the structure for downtown Toronto, where it will house many of the city's criminal courtrooms. The building rises only 96 metres, to make sure the courthouse did not exceed the height of the nearby City Hall.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The spatial composition activates the existing park landscape by creating an unexpected social and contemplative gathering place for visitors and staff to relax, to lay down on the grass, to have a picnic or to play," said Zeller & Moye co-founder Ingrid Moye. Zeller & Moye has offices in Berlin and Mexico City.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Aviva Studios is situated along the River Irwell Led by OMA partner Ellen van Loon , the studio designed a faceted corrugated metal theatre building adjoining a rectangular concrete -clad structure. The post OMA unveils Manchester's flexible cultural event space Aviva Studios appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

American architect Eric Owen Moss has completed the (W)rapper office tower in Los Angeles , which was named for a structural support system that covers the facade. Moss, who runs an eponymous studio in LA and has been planning the tower for decades, recently completed the 235-foot (72 metres) structure in Los Angeles.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With less need for air conditioning and generous access to landscaped areas, they offer a more natural, less tempered experience with the environment." "Having far fewer windows, the buildings reduce heat gain and energy use, while allowing residents to enjoy indoor outdoor living," the studio told Dezeen.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Intended to provide visitors with an overview of the many destinations dispersed throughout the 440-acre property in the heart of Louisiana’s capital city, the 28,625-square-foot facility will also detail the rich history of the Burden family and the Burden property, one of the largest donations ever made to LSU and the surrounding community.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2022

These teams are highly specialized in extreme conditions that include rappelling down buildings, navigating collapsed structures, and even deploying for underwater rescue operations. Studio Gang is headquartered in Chicago and has offices in New York City, San Francisco , and Paris. Civil engineer: Langan , civil engineer.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Local studio GO'C drew on the aesthetics of a 1930s gas station to create Mini Mart City Park, a community arts centre in Seattle that aims to show the potential of remediated brownsites. Inside the structure, the restored wooden rafters were left exposed and pivoting windows were included to help expand the space.

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Deezen

AUGUST 8, 2023

The building has quickly become one of, if not the most, visible structures on the Brooklyn skyline. Last year, SHoP principal Greg Pasquarelli told Dezeen in an exclusive interview that the structure, because of its special zoning, "would be kind of like the Empire State Building of Brooklyn." "We

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

Kevin Daly Architecture (KDA) worked with Mexico City-based studio Productora to complete the 31,718-square-foot (2,946 metre) project in Spotts Park, northwest of Downtown Houston, for local institution Houston Endowment. The structure features a latticed canopy that was designed to reference the surrounding oak groves.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 3, 2024

Photo © Bruce Damonte This project demonstrates the city’s and non-profit partner’s commitment to creating a community based on social, financial, and environmental resilience, equity, sustainability, and integration.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

The three-storey, concrete library is located next to City Hall in downtown Salem, the capital of Oregon. Several years ago, the library embarked on a renovation project in order to update the ageing facility and improve its structural systems, particularly in regard to seismic resilience. Landscape: Ground Workshop.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Los Angeles-based Morphosis , which was founded by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Thom Mayne, designed the structure to have a "gradient of architectural intensity, from complex forms at the museum's entry to rectilinear and flexible forms within the galleries". Structural engineer: John A. Civil engineer: KPFF.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Polycarbonate walls and a row of tall window boxes bring diffused sunlight into the Iowa City Public Works building by US firm Neumann Monson Architects. The low-lying building is located just south of Iowa City's downtown district, near a recreational area and a future housing development. MEP engineer: Modus. A 12-foot (3.6-metre)

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Located at number 1819 Pico Boulevard, one of the most important streets in the Californian city of Santa Monica, is a building of 48 homes designed by the architecture studio Brooks + Scarpa. For the city at large, the courtyard is an urbane housing type that fits well into neighborhoods. 4850 sqm), 49 units (0.57 acres) 86du/acre.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

An angular concrete building and an underground reservoir form a stormwater treatment plant in Toronto by Canadian firm GH3 that is meant to "signal a new and distinctive city precinct". . Local firm GH3 was charged with designing a utilitarian building that would make an "urban, landscape and architectural statement".

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

Vast window walls provide views north to the airfield and landscape beyond, offering a sense of place. Reflecting the Walkable City Downtown Portland’s celebrated 200-foot city block grid inspired 200-foot spacing of concessions “nodes” that interrupt the 830-foot-long concourse circulation, just as cross streets do when walking downtown.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2023

We were taken by the low concrete and metal warehouses surrounded by wild landscapes and ancient oak trees, and the way those buildings were aging after fifty years and the landscape had grown up around them. Slanted structural columns animate the groundscape. Civil engineer: Civilitude. Landscape architect: TBG.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Find out more about Project Hero › Photo by Scape (also top) Living Breakwaters, USA, by Scape Landscape studio Scape won the 2023 Obel Award for Living Breakwaters, a coastal defence system installed along New York City's Staten Island. Its concrete structure is exposed, with around 70 per cent of its spaces open to the elements.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2023

The 51-storey 44 East Avenue development on the city's riverfront was designed by Page Architects , and includes 330 condominiums and a variety of shared amenities for residents. 44 East combines nature and design with the idea of home," said studio founder Michael Hsu. The photography is by Chase Daniel.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

American studio ZGF Architects has adapted a historic Ford Motor Company factory in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania into a biomedical research laboratory by renovating existing structures and creating a cantilevered terracotta-clad addition. MEP engineers + lighting: Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Structural engineer: Thornton Tomasetti.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2022

Chinese studio Neri&Hu has converted a nine-storey residential building in Nantou City, Shenzhen , into a guesthouse wrapped in a metal mesh. The Shanghai-based studio aimed to reflect the cultural heritage of buildings in the Nantou City urban village within its design for the guesthouse. Landscape: Yuanye Landscape Design.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Located on Limerick's main high street in the Georgian Quarter, the International Rugby Experience was built as an attraction that celebrates the game of rugby as part of a rejuvenation of the city centre. The concept was for the ceiling vaults to be pigmented concrete as a structural form supporting the floors above.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

“We are proud to be part of the redevelopment of East 5th Street – being a native Austinite, it has been a journey to watch the evolution of the city over the last decade,” says Taylor Wilson, Wilson Capital. “We We are passionate about making a meaningful contribution to the city we call home.”. Civil Engineer: Kimley-Horn.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2022

Owned by the utility company Pacific Gas and Electric, the Larkin Street Substation Expansion is located on a mid-block site in the city's Tenderloin neighbourhood. It adjoins a concrete structure built in 1962 to supply power to the northeastern part of San Francisco. Landscape architecture: Creo Landscape.

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2023

Instead, the focus point within this landscape is defined by the tree canopy. The house’s geometry is orthogonal, compatible with its prefabricated wooden structure. A Punchy Lisbon Townhouse Finds Clever Design Fixes for City Living Post it here.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Local studio Jensen Architects designed the house to both embrace and defy its difficult site conditions – a hilly parcel in the Cole Valley neighbourhood, near the city's famed Sutro Tower. Floor-to-ceiling glass provides views of the city. The landscape design was informed by Asian garden traditions. Civil engineering: Sandis.

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OCTOBER 1, 2022

Quay Quarter Lanes – is the rejuvenation of a city block in the heart of Sydney City at Circular Quay. The project has civic ambitions that extend beyond the apartments, aspiring to contribute to the city with communal rooftop gardens and an arcade thoroughfare linking adjacent lanes, whilst also offering a high level of amenity.

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