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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

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Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront which will include five mixed-use towers created by design studios CookFox Architects , Rockwell Group and more. Totalling approximately 1 million square feet (92, 903 square metres) across 3.75

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

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Spanning 60 acres and once complete, comprising around 7,000 commercial spaces and 2,000 homes, Wood City is currently the world’s largest urban timber construction project. Can it support commercial tenants and residential? Yes, the material is a bit higher priced, but that’s only one aspect,” Hyllengren says.

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Atelier Gardens masterplan by MVRDV

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The masterplan for the 23,800m2 campus takes an incremental approach to refresh the film studios, considering each building transformation as a response to the previous ones. At almost 100 years old, Studio 1 is somewhat outdated for modern film production, being used most in recent years for television productions and commercials.

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Zaha Hadid Architects designing Al Khuwair waterfront development in Oman

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This will hold residences as well as commercial, arts, leisure and culture spaces. The masterplan's geometries echo the bays and coves of Oman's coastline along the Arabian Sea," project director Paolo Zilli told Dezeen. With the marina at its heart, the design continues Muscat's rich tradition as a historic port city."

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

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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. Malik is a principal architect at the Indian multi-disciplinary practice Malik Architecture.

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Hassell designs inflatable moon base for the European Space Agency

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Architecture studio Hassell has designed the conceptual Lunar Habitat Master Plan, a scalable system of inflatable pods that could be partly constructed from moon materials and 3D-printed on site. Images is by Hassell Hassell added that the fact that the moon base masterplan is scalable means it's also more sustainable.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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Its ethos champions the integration of sustainable practices at each stage of the design process, incorporating non-toxic materials, energy-efficient systems and biophilic approaches. The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030.

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