Deezen

MARCH 11, 2024

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. Developer Bert Belander was quoted calling the project "fanciful". The downtown is ripe for urban development. The imagery is courtesy of AO.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

An online space called Virtual Bradford is set to be completed this summer that would provide a high-resolution 3D online “brick-for-brick” digital twin of Bradford, England’s city center. The project is a collaboration between the University of Bradford and the Bradford Council.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 1, 2023

The model is developed by British economist Kate Raworth and popularized through her book, “ Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist ”, released in 2017. With the help of Raworth, Amsterdam has downscaled this approach to the size of a city. Other cities are following this example.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 16, 2023

Image © IamDoctorEgg/Shutterstock Land reclamation from the sea has become a popular phenomenon in coastal development. Cities in West Africa, East Asia, and the Middle East produce these new lands as economic forerunners for their commercial industry and as platforms to house luxury residences.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Tackling hunger and malnutrition demands strategic investments in development and research, paving the way for advanced technologies to reach farmers and enlighten the wider public. In the realm of agrarian economies, a crucial revolution is unfolding, connecting food education, production and transformative agricultural practices.

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Archinect

MAY 12, 2023

From Norman Foster digs in on his stance on airport emissions Foster has faced criticism from environmentalists due to his inclination towards constructing airports and his views on the environment. He supports urban living and advocates for nuclear power as a solution to climate change and poverty in densely populated cities.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A new desktop city-building game has been launched which takes aim at the slow pace of housing construction in U.S. Sim Nimby was developed by Brooklyn-based copywriters Steve Nass and Owen Weeks as a tongue-in-cheek commentary on what they view as 'NIMBYs' (Not In My Backyard neighbors) opposing new urban housing developments.

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ArchDaily

JULY 19, 2023

The UIA World Congress of Architecture 2023 is an international invitation for architects worldwide to explore the future of the built environment. The interview followed his keynote speech, “Cities for People – 50 Years Later” at the UIA 2023. Read more »

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Reinventing Cities, C40’s global design competition for urban design professionals, has launched with a group of 15 new participating communities for its fourth edition. To date, Reinventing Cities has supported some 40 projects currently under construction worldwide. Read the full post on Bustler

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ArchDaily

APRIL 15, 2024

© Sergey Ponomarev Another edition of the conference Architecture Matters will take place on May 15-16 in Munich, Germany , bringing together architects, city officials, developers, and more professionals who care about the built environment (you can read our report of the 20223 edition ). Read more »

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Architizer

JANUARY 9, 2024

It’s not just a building; it’s a micro-city set within a bustling metropolis. The ground floor might house a café, a shared workspace, a fitness center, an art gallery or a dental clinic, creating a dynamic ecosystem that mirrors the diverse heartbeat of a city.

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SW Oregon Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Downtown Cottage Grove (my photo) The appeal of life in a vibrant small city or town is clear. We recognize that a small city or town we consider most memorable, unique, and enjoyable is often redolent of place. I know big-city life. I have traveled to great cities around the world.

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Archinect

JUNE 24, 2022

Conrad Gargette has been selected to design what will eventually stand as the focal point of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s epynonymous Nonprofit City development in Riyadh. The Australian firm will remake a site situated between two ravines in the middle of the capital’s Irqah neighborhood.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Timber City is a ground-breaking exhibition currently on view at the National Building Museum in Washington DC that examines the benefits of timber construction over steel and concrete in this era of climate change.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

5 things developers should know about mass timber 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:36 Mass Timber Gensler's Erik Barth, architect and regional design resilience leader, shares considerations for developers when looking at mass timber solutions. Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Local studio Bolsón has refabricated low-density plastic used in banana production to create interior cladding and furniture for Mooni in Mexico City during the city's art week. Banana Blue is on show at Mooni from 8 to 14 February as part of Mexico City Art Week.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Consider the possibilities of expanding underground development to encompass a broader range of building typologies. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Completed in 2018, the bicycle parking accommodates over 13,500 bikes.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Courtesy of Foster + Partners Foster + Partners Applied Research + Development team has created VARID (Virtual and Augmented Reality for Inclusive Design). Designed in collaboration with City, University of London (City) and UCL’s PEARL Lab, VARID is a design toolkit that uses virtual and augmented reality technologies.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 30, 2024

Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has announced the masterplan for a reimagined waterfront development in downtown Muscat, the nation’s capital. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA), the $1.3bn Al Khuwair Muscat Downtown and Waterfront Development will span 3.3 million sqm and is set to revitalise the area.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

This International Women's Day , Arup 's Sara Candiracci reflects on how cities are still overwhelmingly designed for men – and how to change that. Despite advances being made around the world, billions of women still face issues caused by the gender bias built into the design of cities. As a result, many cities do not work for women.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Marketing professionals, communication specialists, and business development managers continue to be in high demand with architecture firms across the country as the number of available positions on Archinect Jobs shows.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

Tracing back to the local industrial civilization of Changchun, China, the designers strive to awaken urban vitality and establish the emotional link between people and the city through the innovation of scenes and experiences. A 12-meter-high corridor is built, with one side that slopes and one that is vertical.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Courtesy of Locus For decades, our society and the development of our built environment have been strongly associated with intensive extractive processes. Nowadays, construction debris accumulates on the peripheries of our cities, and plastic waste floats in the oceans.

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Archinect

AUGUST 31, 2022

Photos of the recently inaugurated award-winning new Museum of Ethnography in Budapest’s Városliget City Park by NAPUR Architect Ltd have been released. As NAPUR describes: “The gently curving lines enable the building to function as a gateway and a passage linking the city and the park.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 28, 2024

Courtesy of New Murabba Development Company | Riyadh Saudi Arabia , a country going through a tremendous transition, is not only changing its skyline but also redefining its identity on a global level. Read more »

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Architizer

JANUARY 15, 2024

A sustainable process, in turn, facilitates the development of thoughtfully planned, walkable communities that emphasize economic resilience, social inclusiveness and environmental conservation. From a social standpoint, community engagement plays a crucial role in ensuring that developments align with the needs and desires of the residents.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This week on Dezeen , BIG unveiled its plans for a city in Bhutan that will be connected by "inhabitable bridges" and we continued our review of 2023. Danish studio BIG 's masterplan for a 1,000-square-kilometre development will include an international airport and a hydroelectric dam incorporating a temple.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Léonard Cotte via Unsplash Cities are not just inert landscapes or lifeless settings; they play active and significant roles in shaping numerous television narratives. Read more »

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2022

British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has created a "cyber-urban" city in the metaverse where people can buy plots of land with cryptocurrency and enter digital buildings as an avatar. ZHA is developing a city in the metaverse called Liberland. ZHA is developing a city in the metaverse called Liberland.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

Swedish urban developer Atrium Ljungberg has initiated Stockholm Wood City, anticipated to be the world’s largest urban wooden construction project. Stockholm Wood City At 62 acres (250,000 square meters) the project is thus the world’s largest known urban construction project in wood.

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Archinect

APRIL 21, 2023

Tracing back to the local industrial civilization of Changchun, China, the designers strive to awaken urban vitality and establish the emotional link between people and the city through the innovation of scenes and experiences. A 12-meter-high corridor is built, with one side that slopes and one that is vertical.

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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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Urban Realm

JULY 10, 2022

An initial sketch has been developed to seed discussion around the finished form of both the square and around 2.5 Councillor Susan Aitken, leader of Glasgow City Council, said: "This final. A final public engagement exercise on the future design of George Square and the surrounding Avenues has begun.

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Throughout time, there have been many urban planning theories, such as Garden City by Ebenezer Howard or Le Corbusier’s modernist Radiant City concept, which explored new modes of city organization and ways of living by suggesting speculative social structures, resource management and nature integration practices.

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Bustler

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have announced jointly their selection of the 2024 Course Development Prize in Architecture, Climate Change, and Society.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

EYWA Residential Development Dubai, UAE Homes, United Arab Emirates Apartments, Architecture News, Photos EYWA in Dubai 28 September 2023 Design: R.evolution Location: Business Bay, Dubai, UAE EYWA, UAE R.evolution, an award-winning European luxury real estate developer, has launched its first residential project in the UAE.

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Archinect

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Erdberger Mais area in Vienna's third district is currently one of the largest urban development zones in the city. BEHF Architects were commissioned to develop not only a masterplan for the area but also to create a high-quality residential tower.

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