ArchDaily

DECEMBER 17, 2023

© Santiago Arau The heritage of Mexico City is extremely rich and diverse due to a long history that overlays like layers above the urban fabric since pre-Hispanic times. However, contemporary recording is essential in moments where we are writing history immediately with different digital tools. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 9, 2024

On the occasion of the Latin American Architecture Students Meeting (ELEA) where we were invited to provide on-site coverage, we encountered ten of these places that can help you get a general overview of the city and its heterogeneous architecture. Read more »

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2022

From humble brick homes in the city to sprawling hillside villas, our latest roundup features 10 Mexican houses from the Dezeen archive. That diversity is reflected in the country's thriving contemporary architecture scene, which draws on a number of materials and styles. Casa Nakasone, Mexico City, by Escobedo Soliz.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Transitional and contemporary design concepts were introduced, respecting and accentuating the historical Architecture of the home. Playing off of the period painted wall wainscoting , a more contemporary white oak chevron pattern paneling was introduced at the Kitchen and banquette mill work.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Image © Helene Binet As cities grow and evolve, the question of preserving, rehabilitating, or adapting historic sites arises. The intervention in such buildings requires a delicate balance between honoring their heritage and meeting contemporary demands. Antwerp Port House by Zaha Hadid Architects.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Nineteen neighbourhoods constructed with local materials will define Sultan Haitham City, a metropolis for 100,000 residents that London studio Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is designing in Oman. Read: SOM breaks ground on Alárò City in Nigeria The masterplan involves transforming a 7.5-kilometre-long

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ArchDaily

APRIL 29, 2024

This event promises to transform the streets and historic center of Bruges, Belgium , into a showcase of contemporary art and architectural interventions. Until September 1 st , they are presenting temporary interventions and large-scale installations that seek to reveal the hidden potential of the city, echoing the festival's theme.

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Habitus Living

MAY 9, 2023

Gaining an Endorsed Sustainability Design Assessment from the City of Yarra, the new Fitzroy showroom for Armadillo is as ethically sound as the company it houses. The original building has been celebrated through a material palette that allows the scale and magnificence of the site a second life.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Spanning three sites and 16 artists, the 2024 edition of Desert X AlUla sees artists ‘attuning to the forces, rhythms and processes’ of the ancient oasis city. Desert X AlUla is part of the wider AlUla Arts Festival, which is on until 2 March 2024 and includes several contemporary art showcases as well as tours and craft workshops.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. Now, a much larger chunk of the funds come from the state, but also from the counties in the cities."

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2023

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city. billion Galataport development beyond.

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Archinect

JULY 7, 2023

Polish firm SLAS architekci has injected an eye-catching multifunctional public space into a university campus in the southern Polish city of Chorzów. Called “Activity Zone,” the project was a nominee in the 2022 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2023

Architecture practice Studio V has unveiled The Green House apartment block in Long Island City , USA, which was informed by the neighbourhood's history of terracotta production. We're not interested in generic design: architecture must reinvent a site's history and context," said Studio V founder Jay Valgora.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Showcasing the future potential of diversified regional development, the Qingdao Vanke Coastal City combines work and living spaces in an accumulative contextual setting that builds on the natural environment and panoramic views of the site.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Brooklyn, the bustling borough of New York City, has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, breathing new life into its historic structures through adaptive reuse projects. In a city known for its constant evolution, Brooklyn is a dynamic tapestry woven with diverse cultures, ideas, and histories.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Located on a 195-square-metre site in Mexico City 's Hipódromo Condesa neighbourhood, the project serves as a full-time residence for a client who is a social entrepreneur and collector of Mexican craftwork. The post Estudio Estudio unveils "hidden architectural treasures" in Mexico City house appeared first on Dezeen.

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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. Also important was the remediation of the contaminated site, often referred to as a brownfield site. The photography is by Kevin Scott.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JANUARY 3, 2023

A Cheerful Contemporary Duplex Home Elevation Design That Inspires. This cheerful contemporary duplex home design for a client in Bangalore may inspire many people who are considering building a new home. He desired a unique home with a contemporary touch in the elevation, which has been inspired by their love for the natural world.

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e-architect

MAY 11, 2023

A landscape, criss-crossed by multiple paths, connects the site with its city. In plan, the different elements and geometries on the site are influenced by Khaleejia tower’s structural grid, which partly supports the tensile shading. Team: Peter Cleven, Yousef Nizami, Mohammed Nizamuddin, Raymund Yadao.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MAY 10, 2023

The client was keen on contemporary house design, and we at Design Thoughts Architects were up for the challenge. This blog will describe how Design Thoughts, one of the Modern Residential Architects in Bangalore, approached designing a contemporary house. It is about creating an experience that starts when you arrive home.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Particularly, dealing with the challenges of climate change, cultural integration, circular development and population growth while preserving and evolving cities' identities. The walkway serves as a connection between different parts of the campus, opening to the city and providing a convenient space for students to relax and study.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Toronto-based StudioAC has completed a residence east of the city, in a landscape characterized by an “intricate coastline and a bourgeoning wine-making industry.” ” The home, named Cherry Valley House, sits on a steep ridge that descends to the lakeshore.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Like other parts of the city, the area is experiencing a lot of new development and building renovations. Local firm In Situ Studio was charged with designing a contemporary residence for a couple – the husband is an electrical engineer, and the wife is a German and history teacher. Part of the HUUS house is sunken in the ground.

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Deezen

AUGUST 1, 2022

As a 170-kilometre-long mirrored megacity in the Saudi desert makes headlines around the world, here is a roundup of 10 futuristic cities currently being planned across the globe. Global issues such as the housing crisis and climate change are galvanising ambitions for a new generation of high-tech cities. The Line, Saudi Arabia.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Cabin House was designed as a tranquil retreat, something immediately sensed by the home’s orientation towards the landscape and its compact placement on the southern side of the site. The clients wanted a weekend home, within the humdrum of the city, that invoked feelings of relaxation and rejuvenation.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Located in the Cotai district of Macau, the Hollywood-inspired Studio City resort has welcomed guests and visitors to the city since 2015. Environmental site assessments determined the composition of Studio City Phase Two’s development away from the 15-hectare protected wetland of the adjacent Macau Cotai Ecological Zone.

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Deezen

JULY 26, 2023

Real estate developer Silverstein Properties has enlisted architecture studio CetraRuddy for a proposed entertainment complex near New York City's Hudson Yards neighbourhood. Our city and state face a confluence of historic challenges right now,” said Silverstein Properties chairman Larry A Silverstein. The project will be 1.8-million-square-feet

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Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2022

UK studio Panter Hudspith Architects has created a city block of housing in London 's Elephant and Castle, which is shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. We developed a contemporary vernacular that could then be used to articulate each block, creating individual characters within this family of buildings," he told Dezeen.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Appointed in 2017 to expand the resort, ZHA designed Studio City Phase Two with new leisure, entertainment and hospitality facilities including one of Asia’s largest indoor water parks and extensive meeting spaces.

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Architizer

JANUARY 30, 2023

In this way, she approaches her subject matter, the site of Hiroshima, through a kaleidoscopic lens that incorporates Japanese aesthetic theory, contemporary music, and photographing imperfections in daily life. The post One Drawing Winner Visualizes Three Different Outcomes For Hiroshima Sites appeared first on Journal.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2022

Architecture studio Arney Fender Katsalidis has released visuals of a proposed 60-storey- skyscraper named 55 Bishopsgate for a site close to Foster + Partners ' Gherkin in the City of London. Its construction would require the demolition of an existing multi-storey building on site. The skyscraper would have an exoskeleton.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Design studio Loom on the Moon has created three mirrored structures that combine lighting and audio to celebrate the heritage of the city of Zlín in the Czech Republic. Named Mirrors of Zlín, the installation was made up of three distinct audiovisual exhibits arranged around Zlín Castle to memorialise 700 years since the city's founding.

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Archinect

JULY 21, 2022

Even though the buildings in Sana'a are thousands of years old, they remain "terribly contemporary", says Salma Samar Damluji, co-founder of the Daw'an Mud Brick Architecture Foundation in Yemen. As she and others pointed out, mud's ability to circumvent the need for more air-conditioning on a warming planet is a huge selling.

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Archinect

AUGUST 10, 2023

The list of organizations receiving funding this year includes Maine’s expanding Portland Museum of Art ; The Noguchi Museum and Pratt Institute in New York City; SITE Santa Fe ; and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, among others in the cultural and education realms. The Charles H. Photo: Charles H.

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e-architect

AUGUST 25, 2023

It is a place sustainable enough for generations and truly a place where employees will be well taken care of.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The 117,150 square foot office building will transform an underutilized site into a vibrant setting with creative offices above 7,960 square feet of restaurant and/or retail space on the ground floor. The surrounding urban context heavily influenced the site response – particularly the activation of the streetscape.

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Hotel Designs

JANUARY 5, 2024

Image credit: Marriott International Originally opened in 1996, the Mexico City property was the first JW Marriott hotel outside of the United States and now, with redefined interiors, is ushering in a new era of luxury for the brand.

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