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MARCH 26, 2023

Architecture studio SDA has completed the Floating House, a concrete-framed home on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City that is elevated above ground to mitigate the impacts of flooding. SDA, or Sanuki Daisuke Architects, is a studio founded by architect Sanuki Daisuke in Ho Chi Minh City in 2011. The photography is by Hiroyuki Oki.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

"We wanted our expansion to retain the qualities of surprise and free-spiritedness that have defined Kresge College, while at the same time opening it up to students of all abilities, the incredible natural ecology of its site, and the larger university community beyond." The photography is by Jason O'Rear.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

"IJBoulevard delivers new public space, bringing bicycles underground to free up space at street level whilst providing a new living room for the city," said the studio. Three prefabricated hollow elements were transported to the site by river and placed onto 72 concrete piles to form the internal spaces and the boulevard above.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

The white house, built in the Swahili style of nearby city Lamu, was the starting point for the design. When he bought the site on Manda Island, he decided to track down the architects behind these 1970s villas. The original intention had been to give the building a wood frame.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Ædifica has created a six-storey housing block in Montreal Sitting on a narrow site, the six-storey housing block has two roughly L-shaped structures that frame a significant courtyard. This also acts as a passageway from the street to a semi-paved open space between other buildings in the development. "The

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JUNE 15, 2023

The footprint of this vacation home dances around the complex conditions of the site. Although the site is splendidly situated overlooking an ocean view to the southeast, there is an elevation gap of about 1.4 The result is a natural-feeling interior scale and a sense of affinity between the buildings and the site.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Dutch studio Architectuur Maken has completed De Niewe Herdgang, a sculptural staircase rising 25 metres to create a watchtower over the landscape outside the city of Tilburg , the Netherlands. Contractor: J.A. Structural engineer: Rutger Snoek, Transist-or. Two steep staircases meet at a small triangular platform.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The studio said the home has achieved net-zero emissions At the northern end of the site lies a small two-storey volume that holds a media room and a private suite. The white of the exterior continues inside A bedroom suite, garage, and a secluded zen garden hold the southern edge of the site.

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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. Additionally, the project is one of 4 pilot projects in the Bay Area Low-Carbon Concrete Codes Project by BAAQMD.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The glass was sourced from global deserts The artwork was meant to represent global collaboration by using materials from multiple different sites. It is known for its visitor's center and for the Steve Jobs Theater , both of which feature pavilion-like structures with glass walls and thin cantilevered roofing.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The Texas Capitol Complex – designed for the Texas Facilities Commission – spans approximately 150 acres across 40 city blocks around the Texas State Capitol. We hope this project will enhance urban spaces in the city, contributing to the State of Texas' and Austin's unique, vibrant identity." & Elec. (AOR & Elec.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Six Square House was constructed on a verdant site. Photo is by Alan Tansey Brooklyn -based Young Projects made a range of updates to the property including adding an addition to the 1850s farmhouse, which sits at the front of the site, and a pool, terrace and pool house in the rear of the lot. hectare) lot with an historic farmhouse.

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Deezen

JULY 18, 2022

Set on a sloped site, the Hartford Residence is located in Clarksville, an established neighbourhood in Austin. Clayton Korte created a two-storey home on a sloped site. A lower level, however, is found in the rear portion of the home, where it tucks into the sloped site. General contractor: Next Custom Homes.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

The Rain Harvest Home, or Casa Cosecha de Lluvia, is located in the rural town of Temascaltepec, which lies about 140 kilometres west of Mexico City. Top: The home is located in the mountains west of Mexico City. Above: It is one of three independent structures. A standalone art studio also features at the site.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

Another design challenge was to maximize every aspect of the site while respecting and responding to the dense inner-suburban context. A study and storeroom are located to the rear of the site, with additional bedroom and en suite accessed via a separate stair above.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Rather than have one singular backyard and the bulk of the house as one mass, the planning and spaces are distributed along the length of the site, punctuated with a series of variously sized outdoor courtyards. "By Eight yard spaces hang off the rooms.

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JUNE 26, 2023

It has a reddish colour on its facade Commissioned through a partnership consisting of MLB team the San Francisco Giants, real estate firm Tishman Speyer and the Port of San Francisco, the Mission Rock development is a mixed-use neighbourhood that will be developed on the site of a former parking lot on San Francisco's waterfront.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Urlo Studio designed a rotated, triangular mixed-use complex clad in red concrete panels and terracotta tiles that is meant to reference the architectural heritage of its site in Quito , Ecuador. Above, two- and three-bedroom apartments rotate around a central courtyard.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Located in the city of Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, the building contains a home and restaurant for Japanese chef Motonori Hirata, an old friend of Ishigami 's. This construction method means that the building is positioned within the ground and concealed at street level, and takes on the curves and imperfections of the excavated site.

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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. Read: MAD unveils Train Station in the Forest in Jiaxing "We should rethink and redefine the spatial patterns of such transportation infrastructure buildings in China," he continued.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2022

Canadian architecture studio GH3 has created an expansive bus maintenance and storage facility in Edmonton, Alberta that has sculptural finishes while preserving an existing smokestack on the site. Structural engineer: Morrison Hershfield. Mechanical engineer: Morrison Hershfield. Electrical engineer: Morrison Hershfield.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

Peterson Rich Office 's (PRO) conversion of the original Romanesque-style Good Shepherd Church was based on a desire to keep the "integrity" of its structure intact while creating a performance space, library and two white cube galleries throughout the interior. The Shepherd is located on a corner of 3.75

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JANUARY 24, 2023

With the conversion, the studio aimed to retain the identity of the historic building that is one of the most recognisable in the city. We really created a quiet and hidden respite in the city." The tower's historic facade was preserved and restored, including repairing the limestone building enclosure and replacing all of the windows."

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APRIL 26, 2023

Owned by the New York City Department of Parks, it broke ground in 2017 but wasn't completed until 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and bureaucratic delays. Ramps separate exhibition spaces Drawing from Jean Piage t's book Child's Conception of Space, the studio used a series of unspooling spaces catered to children under 10 years old.

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MAY 18, 2022

Fontaine to house the city's administration services. inventer Paris, an international competition in 2014 that called for proposals to transform 23 sites in the city. A rooftop terrace looks out over the city. General contractor: Bouygues. Structural engineer: Somete, Bollinger & Grohmann.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

The Floating Headquarters project is part of the Luxelakes Eco City development, located in Chengdu. Positioned on the Eco City’s northern edge the project is integrated in the residential area and sits beside a lakeside peninsula. The most northern courtyard, the so-called “Vertical Courtyard”, is positioned close to the city.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Showcasing the city’s contribution to the genre’s evolution and popularity around the world, the new Chengdu Science Fiction Museum has opened by hosting the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) and Hugo Awards, the first time the events have been held in China. Source by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA).

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MARCH 7, 2023

The building’s exterior, with its brick-like color scheme, evokes Tainan’s ancient forts and city walls originally built by the Dutch East India Company. The colors and scale are also reminiscent of an archeological site, further invoking historical references. The compact layout enables concise and energy conserving circulation.

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Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2023

The team selected red brick for all of the facades to draw on Cincinnati's masonry vernacular and to highlight both the commonalities and differences between the structures. Depending on the unit, tenants enjoy views of the city skyline, civic events, the mural, or the rolling hills beyond the downtown basin."

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Deezen

JUNE 15, 2022

Serving students in grades six to 12, Thaden School is a private institution in the city of Bentonville that is focused on learning by doing and offers activities such as cultivating and cooking food, filmmaking, and building bicycles. Local firm Marlon Blackwell Architects designed five structures for the school.

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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. General contractor: Plant Construction Company.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

Located on an 11-hectare site, these buildings were designed in a collaborative process in which four internationally renowned design firms – Studio Gang, Henning Larsen, and WORKac in addition to MVRDV – worked simultaneously, creating distinct designs which work seamlessly together.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Located on a sloped site in San Francisco's Bernal Heights neighbourhood, the house sits among Victorian and Edwardian homes that line the area's hilly streets. A terrace offers sweeping views of the city The top level – envisioned as a penthouse-type space – encompasses a kitchen, dining area, living room and powder room.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

Caddy Shack is located on a steep site. My favorite part of this project is how the building engages the site," said Olson Kundig principal Tom Kundig. "We General contractor: Jon Luce Builder. Civil engineer: Blyel Engineering. Structural engineer: PCS Structural Solutions.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Together with the landscaping on the terraces, the building replaces 200% of its site area with greenery. Photo © Patrick Bingham-Hall The selection of greenery echoes the theme of each stratum, bringing nature and biodiversity back to the city. Green columns anchor each terrace and visually connect the four strata.

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MARCH 5, 2024

Photo © Andrew Pogue The cantilevered and folded biophilic roof form inspired by Oregon’s canyons, and extensive curtainwall glazing, reflect the Port’s sloped and cantilevered headquarters building and ticket lobby entrance glazing, directly adjacent from the site. Electrical Engineer: Interface Engineering, Inc.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2022

The Sound House is located on a sloped property in the city's Magnolia neighbourhood – a site that offers vistas of the downtown district and the Puget Sound. The massing of the house allows it to appear in scale with neighboring properties on the north side and opens up to the south as it cascades down the site," the team said.

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