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Beijing’s Huijing Twin Towers by CLOU Architects

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Photo © Zhu Runzi The renovated atrium is filled with natural light from the skylight, with moderately sized office units and staggered platforms, blurring the boundaries between outdoor and indoor spaces, and naturally linking the urban environment to the building’s interior. Source by CLOU Architects.

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Daniel Joseph Chenin uses passive building strategies for stone-clad Nevada house

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The five-bedroom house was conceived as a series of connected rock masses, oriented to maximise views of the surrounding landscape and arranged to create thermally protected communal zones on the interior. Drawing colours and textures from the landscape, Fort 137 uses native and regionally sourced materials that will patina over time.

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Skylab reveals design for their new Portland headquarters

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Visual and physical connections to the surrounding landscape and urban environment are being enhanced through expansive new glazing on the north and south facades and four large 10-foot-by-10-foot operable window walls along the east. ink Studio Civil engineering: Humber Design Group Inc.

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Inaba Williams creates mirrored stucco-clad residences in California

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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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The Forest pavilion by Foster + Partners and TK Studio

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It is also an entrance gateway to the broad forest zone of The Forestias, providing a prototype of living with nature. Plus, delightful walkway and skywalk are designed to attract people go outdoor and to enjoy the quality of natural environment with tranquil picturesque landscape. Photo Courtesy of TK Studio.

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Beijing Chang’an Huijing Twin Towers Renovation by CLOU

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3D City Courtyard with Commercial and Office Integration Interspersing contemporary workspace with recreational offers, the central atrium was conceived as an urban courtyard oasis, an all-day social gathering spot where sunlight, landscaping, and art create a comfortable environment at the intersection of work and commerce.

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Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School named best building at Dezeen Awards China 2023

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The eclectic building was originally designed by civil engineering firm Atkinson & Dallas. "It Photo by RSHP Mixed-use project of the year: Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Youth Entrepreneurship Zone Phase I by RSHP A youth entrepreneurship zone located in northern Shenzhen won mixed-use project of the year for this year's awards.

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