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Studio Egret West to transform former Heinz HQ into London housing

Deezen

UK architecture firm Studio Egret West has shared its plans to create housing within two concrete 1960s buildings in London , which were formerly the headquarters of food company Heinz. The landscape strategy aims to increase biodiversity Studio Egret West is a London-based architecture firm founded in 2004 by Christophe Egret and David West.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Greece

Architizer

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Greece based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Denmark

Architizer

Historically, the architecture of Denmark was reflected its reigning sovereign, many of which deeply admired French architecture and commissioned the French to build up its monarchical landscape. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Denmark based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.

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HGX Design creates house that "flows like music" in the Hudson Valley

Deezen

It was informed by the low-lying agricultural buildings of the area "Comprised of a series of utilitarian, simple form buildings with a repetitive vertical rhythm, the home's elongated footprint is reminiscent of the long, low-lying characteristics of agricultural buildings that dot the surrounding regional landscape," said the studio.

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Fast Tracked

Landscape Architecture Magazine

To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. For example, a landscape project could talk about the carbon footprint of the concrete used per cubic yard. Or they could talk about the average carbon footprint per yard of landscape covered,” Simonen says.

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Modu clads Houston building with "self-cooling" exterior

Deezen

Dezeen included other projects that seek to mitigate heat in this round-up , including reflective paint and water-filled windows The photography is by Leonid Furmansky and Naho Kubota Project credits: Architect: Modu Project team: Phu Hoang, Rachely Rotem, Tom Sterling, Brenda Lim Developer: Anh Gip Climate engineering firm: TransSolar Local architect: (..)

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Studio Gang nestles Kresge College expansion in Pacific forest

Deezen

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. Kresge College is a part of the University of California, Santa Cruz. It also added a square at the building's primary entry.