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Akira Koyama + KEY OPERATION INC. / ARCHITECTS Redefine the Sakuragicho Residence Exterior

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Sakuragicho Residence – The development endeavored to re-define exterior wall tiling and balcony construction distinctive to, yet typical of, large apartment blocks. Co-location of commercial space and residential space generates vibrant human influx and encourages living in the urban core. Year: 2021. ARCHITECTS. ARCHITECTS.

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The Commercial Design Process: How it Works in Cape Town

DesignScape Architects

Commercial architectural design is a complex, multi-layered process that requires detailed planning, research, and collaboration. Undertaking your own commercial design project can feel a little daunting. This blog will cover: What Is Commercial Architectural Design? In Cape Town, architects operate the same as anywhere else.

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Design Iconic External Diagrid for Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters

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Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters is the new home for a bank that has grown from a rural credit union into a modern commercial bank. The building was designed to “breathe” and flex to occupant needs, utilizing naturally ventilated atria and a column-free externalized structure. Project Status: Built. Year: 2020.

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Skylodge by Skylab

aasarchitecture

Photo © Boone Speed The resulting geometric layout is a composition of two rotundas that adjoin a central spine and that are surrounded by ample exterior decks to provide dramatic four-state mountain views. Unpretentious and inviting, the exterior is expressed in reclaimed wood.

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Waechter Architecture completes "all-wood" building with steel jacket in Portland

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Waechter Architecture has completed an "all-wood" commercial building in Portland , which it says is the first commercial building in Oregon to "use mass timber construction for all components of the building". The three-storey structure comprises six volumes arrayed around a central courtyard.

Building 121
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Kaohsiung Social Housing by Mecanoo

aasarchitecture

Commercial spaces on the perimeter of the ground floor generate street life and activate the public spaces around the building. The depth between the structure and the exterior walls provides shadow and reduces the solar heat gain inside the apartments.

Housing 78
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Formation Association transforms series of buildings for Phillips Los Angeles

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Steps and a ramp lead up to an office space that's also used for client meetings The smallest gallery, Showroom B, is accessed through an open portal, and Showroom C is reached through a similar threshold. At the back of the building is the covered patio, enclosed by walls made from plywood that was stained grey to match the exterior stucco.

Building 105