aasarchitecture

JULY 10, 2023

The roof answers dilemmas caused by the city’s ongoing development by connecting the transportation hub’s complex programs in a clearly readable unit. On top of this landscape an environment of commercial surfaces with street furniture and protected zones gives an organic and soft expression.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Showcasing the future potential of diversified regional development, the Qingdao Vanke Coastal City combines work and living spaces in an accumulative contextual setting that builds on the natural environment and panoramic views of the site. How can we create synergy effects for the entirety of the surrounding development?

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Cartesius neighborhood is designed according to the Blue Zone concept: a healthy lifestyle and living environment that is derived from the five areas in the world where people live the longest and happiest. Each playground has its own meaning within the Blue Zones concept and offers space for one of the different age categories.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 19, 2023

In the rise of the Binjiang Central Business District, the Wenzhou coast integrates financial, convention and leisure resources, incorporating international commercial activities to accelerate the development of the city. With a flexible layout, the low-zone office has a high adaptability to meet future needs of enterprises.

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ArchiDiaries

APRIL 2, 2022

After the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integrated Development Outline Plan was upgraded to China’s national development plan, Beijing’s non-capital functions have been transferred outwards, with the clothing wholesale and processing industries bearing the brunt. Formal diagram. Project Description. 00 Project Background.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

UNStudio’s design proposal for NION, a 45,000 m2 state-of-the-art office tower in the Europaviertel in Frankfurt, was recently selected by Groß & Partner for further development. This lively hybrid city district, which combines residential, work and recreational facilities, has been in continual development since 2005.

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aasarchitecture

MAY 3, 2023

Image © Aedas Aedas designs a world-class headquarters for DESMAN in the high-tech zone. Fluid multi-leveled podiums reduces the massing and creates porosity, making the headquarters an efficient mixed-use building with aesthetics in the hi-tech zone. Source by Aedas.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 20, 2023

Designed and developed by Waechter Architecture, the Mississippi Workshop was conceived as a proving ground for sustainable building systems and “all-wood” construction technologies and equally, as a forum for new creative conversations. The organization of Mississippi creates distinct zones for programming and services.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Prince Plaza is located in Shekou’s Sea World district—a unique coastal zone in Shenzhen backed by the Nanshan Mountains and facing the Shenzhen Bay, abundant in public outdoor spaces. The site falls on Shekou’s most prominent view corridor that runs from the mountains to the sea.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 31, 2023

To this end, a low-tech strategy had to be developed that prioritized robust, low-maintenance solutions over more high-tech technologies. In line with the planned low-tech strategy, the layout of functions within the building makes ideal use of the different climate and acoustic zones created.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 28, 2022

Cologne-based project developer PANDION recently held an international architectural competition for a new mixed-use high-rise building in Düsseldorf. This part of the tower also acts as a sound barrier for the inner courtyard and residential development behind. Image © UNStudio. Image © UNStudio.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The new ecological zones are designed to accommodate social and cultural activities and sports with parks and pavilions. The team conducted research earlier this year into designing for areas with imminent flooding, using Sustainable Development Goals as design tools.

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A4 Architects

JANUARY 30, 2024

This work included interviewing the client to better understand the program of the project, which are the functional requirements of the new construction, the size and orientation of the various component parts, the aesthetic goals, the scheduling requirements, and the approximate budget that is available to design and build the project.

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e-architect

JANUARY 30, 2023

Image: Rungkit Charoenwat Grant Associates first collaborated with architects Foster + Partners, TK Studio Co, and a wide team of consultants in 2017 to develop this unique and distinctive landscape concept. The entire development is based on smart city principles, with autonomous vehicles, smart meters and sensor networks.

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Life of an Architect

JULY 2, 2014

Whenever an architect sits down with a new client on a new residential project, the first thing that happens is a conversation about project goals and requirements. As we are talking, I would ask questions and draw diagrams right in front of the clients to make sure we were on the same page. It was way better.

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The Architect's Guide

MAY 11, 2021

Developed by NCARB, the exam is accepted by all U.S. and covers recent developments in project delivery, sustainable design, pre-construction activities, and many other areas of architectural practice. Project Development & Documentation (PDD). UPDATED: May 11, 2021. Source: NCARB. It includes subjects that are new to ARE 5.0

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The building has five climate zones to accommodate the most delicate art, from prints and paintings to photography. Photo © Ossip van Duivenbode. The mirrored façade, consisting of 6,609m2 of glass divided into 1,664 panels, ensures that the building visually blends into its surroundings.

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The Student Architect

OCTOBER 21, 2021

So you've been sought out by a potential client or filled out a bunch of project proposals, and someone's expressed interest in working with you. If you work directly with clients who have their own projects, I recommend checking out this post. Will your involvement begin in the design development phase? That's great, congrats!

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Bustler

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Fuxi Water Street is the special practice area of the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta, and starts Moganshan’s regional development for the next two decades. This competition, co-organized by Deqing County Cultural Tourism Development Group Co., Jury Panel. Submit all drawings and text online; 6.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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. We focus on not only developing ideas in the design process but also doing great researches on cultural and behavioral contexts.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The New Heart proposal The proposed New Heart development is located directly on the Kennedydamm, in a unique location in Düsseldorf that is set to undergo major changes in the coming years. A highly sustainable development UNStudio’s proposal has been designed to be highly sustainable and future-proof. Source by UNStudio.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 30, 2023

Image © MASSLAB Praised by the competition jury for its exceptional urban integration and architectural aesthetic, the proposal represents a significant milestone in the urban development of this area within the city. To emphasize this vision, the proposal stems from two generous public zones: a lush green garden and a stable paved square.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 25, 2023

Its publicly accessible ground-floor zone makes the new build interlock with the neighborhood in all directions while providing the district with a place to meet and communicate. Trapezoidal urban courtyards and green roofs with stunning views of the Alps create an outdoor workspace, areas for interaction and exchange, and recreational zones.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

In Flux we are interested in temporality, in developing creative spatial practices that are peripatetic and inscriptive, that engage with the interrupted city and the sublime. The students' starting point is a brief from the developer (client) that frames questions they are seeking answers to in real-time across the academic year.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In the course of shaping and adapting to the nature, the relationship of humans and nature developed and reached a kind of dynamic balance, the harmonious coexistence. Hainan has undergone a development of thousand years, and formed migratory living cities and now softly starts a diverse humanitarian living mode. Competition Judges.

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Community Architect

APRIL 7, 2023

In the previous blog about transportation in Rotterdam I touched on Rotterdam's devastating bombing in a Nazi Germany air raid that turned much of historic Rotterdam into rubble and cost over 700 lives in a single night and how the city planners have turned this tragedy into an opportunity of re-invention and development that came in various phases.

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