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Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

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The secret lies in their foundational design principles. In contrast, modern urban planning focuses on efficiency and economic growth, prioritizing car travel and large-scale infrastructure over the human-scale experiences that foster genuine community connections.

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 13 architecture student projects

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Also included is a commercial hub that captures Lancashire 's manufacturing history and a public commons in Manchester designed for inclusivity. Yunqi Zhang was concerned with traumatic urban conditions such as 'the bystander affect'. "By Making our cities more inclusive has never been more urgent.

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The A+List: Architizer’s Top Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2024

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This is evident in the poetic environments they create, which break the mold of traditional architectural forms and massing; theirs is an exploration of the contemporary and locality of Chinese architecture. Archermit’s core concept is to create new multidimensional spatial experiences.

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University of Oregon presents ten architecture and design projects

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In the Big-n-Tall studio, we examine the very large building as a means for sustainable and sociable urban development. Funding for the educational resources is provided by market rate housing and commercial spaces, including a bar and cafe.

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Richard Rogers Architect, London Architecture

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Contemporary Architecture Practice, London, England, UK. I only met him once, at the Architecture Foundation in London with my boss Eva Jiricna (ex-Richard Rogers), but his influence was already pervasive on my thinking before starting at architecture school in 1989. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in the Netherlands

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From functionalism and neoplasticism to structuralism and deconstructivism, to the “international” character of the contemporary global context, designers from the Netherlands have been realizing daringly dynamic constructions for over a century. The Dutch have long been at the vanguard of architectural discourse.

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20 Best Architecture Firms in Hong Kong

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Whether looking at new buildings or re-purposing and reusing existing structures, Spawton Architecture strives to provide high quality, contemporary design meeting both the clients’ brief and the end users’ needs. has developed an impressive portfolio of retail, hospitality, commercial and residential projects.