aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

SOUR’s proposal for Izmir Sustainability Center, SAL, is designed as Turkiye’s first floating public building. In order to address the urgent need to create equitable, resilient, and nature-centered cities, we need to change how we practice architecture and set new standards for the construction industry.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The 23-storey mixed-use building, MVRDV’s first completed project on the west coast of the United States, is part of a masterplan that creates the wholly new neighbourhood “Mission Rock” overlooking San Francisco Bay. In the case of The Canyon, the ground floor is topped by two floors of offices, in turn capped by 283 apartments.

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Architizer

JANUARY 17, 2024

Developed initially in the 1960s by John Holland, Genetic Algorithms have evolved from optimizing jet engine designs to a tool reshaping computational design and architecture. In addressing environmental challenges and sustainability in architecture, Genetic Algorithms can hugely increase building performance.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The 23-storey mixed-use building, MVRDV’s first completed project on the west coast of the United States, is part of a masterplan that creates the wholly new neighbourhood “Mission Rock” overlooking San Francisco Bay. MVRDV’s residential complex The Canyon on San Francisco’s waterfront is complete.

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e-architect

JULY 6, 2023

Acknowledging how working patterns and office cultures have been impacted by the pandemic, JRA’s design focused on producing both a sustainable and futureproofed central office with hybrid working / hotdesking models integrated throughout, including multiple collaboration and agile working spaces.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 16, 2024

Together with HLM Arkitektur from Bergen, engineering company DIFK from Oslo and Neill Woodger Acoustic and Theatre Design from London, C.F. Sustainability Diagram Location: Nygaardstangen, Bergen, Norway Architect: C.F. Sustainability Diagram Location: Nygaardstangen, Bergen, Norway Architect: C.F. Source by C.F.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Haikou Jiangdong Huandao Experimental School with its bold primary colours won architecture project of the year Other winners include architecture practice RSHP for its masterplan featuring buildings connected by sky gardens and Vari Design for its black box-building in a bustling commercial area in Yuzhong.

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Architizer

APRIL 23, 2022

The natural materials and colour palettes selected, emphasises the project’s aspect on sustainability and resilience, fully incorporating the functional, typological, stylistic and constructive origins, which the place relates to. How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 20, 2023

Providing civic presence at a human-scale Sitting at the entrance of a wider site masterplan envisioned as a parkland, the idea of a ‘pavilion in the park’ was a key design concept for the new hospital. Image © Medical Architecture Location: County Durham, UK Architect: Medical Architecture M&E Engineer: A.E.

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e-architect

JUNE 28, 2023

Lillie Road property in Fulham: The homes will be highly sustainable and constructed using high quality robust materials. Fulham Wharf Masterplan , London, England picture © Cityscape Fulham Wharf Development Design for a 3.2 hectare residential and retail development on the Thames approved by Hammersmith & Fulham Council.

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e-architect

APRIL 5, 2023

The masterplan design was developed for a consortium led by the municipality of Heilbronn and the Dieter Schwarz Foundation. Inside the platonic shape, the masterplan is simple, flexible, and sustainable. Circumscribing the campus buildings is a 1.2-kilometre-long Circumscribing the campus buildings is a 1.2-kilometre-long

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Team VenhoevenCS-HOPE-HUADONG has designed the winning masterplan for a new living landscape along the central Pailao River in the Bao’an district in Shenzhen, China. The climate-adaptive transformation of these neighborhoods and their public space became essential to the masterplan. Image © HOPE Landscape Design.

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e-architect

JULY 4, 2023

images courtesy of architects practice Bristol Zoo Gardens Clifton homes in southwest England Developed through extensive public consultation, the mixed-use masterplan restores and re-purposes the iconic site as a residential-led development with significant public realm, offering free public access to the gardens for the first time.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Responsible for OMA’s work in the Middle East and Africa, Iyad has led projects including the acclaimed masterplan for Waterfront City in Dubai, the HIA Airport City masterplan in Doha, Concrete at Alserkal Avenue, a new public venue for Dubai’s cultural district, and the Qatar National Library in Doha.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 5, 2024

It stands out as a recognizable landmark that both rises above and integrates itself with the surroundings—a radical approach towards sustainability with intelligent geometry. Photo © Gustav Willeit The starting point of the design was to incorporate the courtyard typology of the existing masterplan buildings into the massing.

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Deezen

MAY 3, 2023

The studio has also designed restaurants and retail projects for clients including celebrity chefs Marcus Samuelsson , Andrew Carmellini and Dario Cecchini and fashion designer Oscar de la Renta. Her work bridges material science, engineering and design through collaborative research in circular economy contexts.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The culture of experimentation that fuses bold aesthetic detail with even bolder engineering feats comes as no surprise in a country that has, for centuries, relied on engineering to make their land liveable by draining water and relying on polders. P·A works for individual and corporate clients.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The highly sustainable design has reached LEED Gold rating. The towers that are included in the masterplan development are underway. A screen of anodized aluminum vertical slats in three neutral shades wraps the façade of the arena. Photo © Hufton + Crow. The practice field features a green roof. Photo © Hufton + Crow.

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 17, 2022

The project spans two adjacent blocks on the edge of the Jiangbei Financial District masterplan. The integration of nature into the design goes even further than its idyllic green environment, with nature playing an important role in the design’s sustainability strategies. Structural engineering & MEP: TJAD . Year: 2021– .

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Exemplified in the Komera Leadership Center, which swept at the 11th Annual A+Awards, this firm is one to keep a close eye on. This multifaceted approach is evident in projects such as Kia Lab, which take a holistic view of the programmatic brief, embedding the building’s function with the broader urban and cultural environment.

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aasarchitecture

JULY 27, 2023

Developer Vanhout purchased the former OLV Collegium, a 19th century building in the center of Zottegem, Belgium, to design a masterplan for a new residential project and a public underground parking area. The sustainability of the project goes beyond technological solutions.

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2022

A base for sustainable agriculture and ecotourism: MVRDV launches vision for self-sufficient valley in Armenia. MVRDV was commissioned by the Armenian non-profit organisation DAR Foundation for Regional Development and Competitiveness to develop a vision that will make the 34,000-hectare area more sustainable and ecologically diverse.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

For this purpose, we designed a compact and sustainable building consisting of two different constructive systems, which are nevertheless connected by superordinate façade structure to form a common whole.” The new building invites students, employees and anyone interested to get to know iron, steel and materials science in Aachen.”

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e-architect

OCTOBER 16, 2023

‘What was at first a provocative proposal to the client: to create a hybrid and to optimize the building for adaptability, ultimately became the driving logic of the design. The whole masterplan, the 116 acre park and its 7 buildings, were built in just three short years.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Render by Negativ Timber cladding on the underside of the cultural and conference centre’s roofs will be sourced from certified sustainable forests and selected for its resilience to local coastal weather conditions without chemical treatments.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 22, 2022

The project spans two adjacent blocks on the edge of the Jiangbei Financial District masterplan. The integration of nature into the design goes even further than its idyllic green environment, with nature playing an important role in the design’s sustainability strategies. Image © Atchain. Source by MVRDV. Image © Atchain.

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e-architect

APRIL 21, 2023

sq km masterplan of the new Jinwan Aviation City which offers a mix of residential, cultural, civic, commercial, and retail facilities surrounding a new lake at the centre of the site. The project sits within a wider 3.8 Twitter: @_10DESIGN LinkedIn: 10 Design Instagram: @10design.co

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e-architect

MAY 24, 2023

Led by urban development company Sogent in collaboration with Design Museum Gent, Carmody Groarke, RE-ST and TRANS Architectuur, the project aims to sensitively restore the museum’s existing buildings, extend the original masterplan and broaden the museum’s programme of design culture and visitor outreach.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

The structure was developed by Tate+Co with the engineering firm Atelier One to achieve large spans, ensuring each floor is column-free. A wider masterplan for the site, which is now under development, will also see a wildflower meadow introduced beside it while establishing the building as a central hub for the university.

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e-architect

JANUARY 12, 2023

A planning application for Wandsworth Gasworks – a new, mixed use, mixed tenure, sustainable community in the heart of Wandsworth that celebrates its connection to the River Wandle – has been submitted by Common Projects, on behalf of joint venture SGN Mitheridge Ltd, with master planner shedkm. environmental design. architecture.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin is Germany’s largest timber hybrid construction and most sustainable building ensemble in 2022. The seven-storey office complex EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin was built sustainably using a modular timber hybrid construction method. Client: SXB S.à Location: Hildegard-Knef-Platz 2 and 3, 10829 Berlin.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In addition, the design heavily integrates renewable energy sources to serve as a prime example of the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy. With the canal’s future in mind MVRDV’s design, developed in collaboration with Openfabric, aims to show the potential of industrial-to-cultural transformations.

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e-architect

AUGUST 2, 2023

That process extends the flow of green space through a public plaza on the ground level, where beautifully manicured landscaping forms part of an urban green space masterplan designed by Ohtori Consultants Environmental Design Institute.

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e-architect

JUNE 13, 2023

Sustainable materials are used to echo Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s commitment to environmental awareness. Embracing Socialness and Sustainability As technological advancement shifted the stock exchange from on-floor to off-floor trading, the purpose of the Connect Hall has also changed from physical trading to social and financial events.

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e-architect

MAY 15, 2023

In addition, the design heavily integrates renewable energy sources to serve as a prime example of the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy. The clients of the project are Hangzhou Grand Canal Protection Development and Construction Group and Hangzhou Chenxiang Industrial Heritage Comprehensive Protection and Development Co.

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Architizer

MARCH 14, 2023

Since 1988 and thanks to physicist and unashamed mathematics lover Larry Shaw, numerates and math aficionados, scientists, engineers, artists and architects from around the world raise a slice and celebrate on March 14th. Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Franklin Mitte is one of a number of neighbourhoods being realised in the sustainable transformation of the former Benjamin Franklin US military barracks.

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