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Stockholm Wood City: Masterplanning The World’s Largest Timber Construction Project

Architizer

Whichever way you define the approach, though, it’s hard not to consider the latest project from Swedish real estate and asset management giant Atrium Ljungberg AB as true placemaking. Can it support commercial tenants and residential? Who would want to live in the city? We believe that is the case.”

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Justina Blakeney, Keiji Ashizawa and Claudia Afshar announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges

Deezen

Claudia Afshar Design is an interior design firm, specialising in luxury residential, hospitality and commercial interiors Afshar is the principal and founder of Claudia Afshar Design and will join Blakeney on the interiors judging panel.

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Mecanoo designs mixed-use development as "green artery" for Amsterdam

Deezen

Dutch architecture studio Mecanoo has unveiled its design for Amstel Design District, a development in Amsterdam that will include housing , public outdoor spaces and a museum. There is also a big input of green throughout the masterplan, including water reuse, green roofs, solar panels integrated on the roof and the use of prefab elements."

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Density - Dirty Word or Solution?

Community Architect Daily

A history of separation The nation is ripped by a housing crisis. Especially affordable housing is in low supply, across the US, in Maryland and in almost every local jurisdiction. Race and class separation isn't openly pursued any longer, but lives on in regulations and housing production that favors spreading things out.

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Dhaka Tower, Bangladesh building by OMA

e-architect

The design has been led by OMA Partner Iyad Alsaka and developed by Dhaka-based real estate developer Shanta Holdings. Dhaka Tower is the first landmark building of this scale in a new commercial district located at the edge of Tejgaon. Fifty years after independence, Bangladesh is the second largest economy in South Asia.

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Is Density a Dirty Word or a Solution?

Community Architect

A history of separation The nation is ripped by a housing crisis. Especially affordable housing is in low supply, across the US, in Maryland and in almost every local jurisdiction. Race and class separation isn't openly pursued any longer, but lives on in regulations and housing production that favors spreading things out.

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How climate, pandemic, and war shape the "future proofing" of buildings, cities and regions

Community Architect

Future proofing in highly uncertain times Amortization in real estate frequently exceeds 25 years, comprehensive plans try to shape the future for 10 years, sometimes longer. What are those who shape the world as part of their job, the planners, architects, real estate developers and designers of all shades supposed to do?

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