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Hello Wood creates airplane-inspired tiny home for an ambitious 12-year-old client

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The project was initiated by an undaunted 12-year-old client named Lujzi, who dreamed of a playhouse she could retreat to with her friends. Supported by his father, she followed the design process till its end – representing an excitingly different perspective from that of typical real estate developers.”

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs superyacht marina and casino development in the Bahamas

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Slated for the Bahamian South Abaco island, the project will also feature a casino and nightclub from ZHA as part of the development’s "social epicenter," according to a press release from client Habacoa. Working with marine biologists and local environmental bodies, any corals impacted by construct.

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Thornsett Group and the Benyon Estate named the 2022 RIBA Client of the Year

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RIBA has announced British developers Thornsett Group and the Benyon Estate as their joint 2022 Client of the Year for their commission of Henley Halebrown ’s Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road project in London.

Client 245
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BIG marks progress on Habitat 67-inspired KING Toronto development

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The scheme is being developed at over 600,000 square feet alongside Diamond Schmitt Architects for clients Westbank Corp and Allied Properties. This is the firm’s third project for Westbank, following the new Vancouver House and Telus Sky development in Calgary.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint. How to build a collaborative dialogue with clients.

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Sarah Jacoby Architect renovates a townhouse in Gowanus, Brooklyn, for “an imaginary client”

The Architect's Newsletter

So often developer-led residential projects result in a predictable white box, but what could happen if the developer was also a bespoke client?

Client 120
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Spec buildings have increasingly become the answer to commercial clients' pandemic growing pains

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” Biomedical clients are among the most popular movers of the building trend, propelled by demand imbalances for lab space. Marquette University's Andrew Hunt estimated that the average warehouse construction costs 40% more when compared to last year but still thinks the economy is in developers' favor.

Clients 219