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OMA's Harajuku Quest center performs an urban balancing act in Tokyo

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Construction has begun on the OMA -designed Harajuku Quest project in Tokyo. The 84,000-square-foot mixed-use scheme will contain commercial and cultural functions set within a building form shaped by two differing urban contexts that interact with the site. Concept diagram. Image credit: OMA Concept diagram.

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North Xingge Jinze Project by Aedas

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Simple yet elegant, the design concept borrows from the symbolic “auspicious stone”, with a topography that complements the skyline like freehand brushwork. The site’s long, narrow, and irregular plot is a key constraint. Image © Aedas. Image © Aedas. The inner and outer corners are cut to form a contrast with the main façade.

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Florida Atlantic University presents 10 architecture projects

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Also included is a museum that pioneers new ways of displaying aircraft and a project that examines how AI can be used in architectural education. These are some of the questions we explore to project possible futures for the discourse of architecture. The project began with a series of client-driven questions and prompts.

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NEXT archtects delivers Pavilion in Korea

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NEXT architects is proud to unveil the delivery of Secret Forest – a pavilion in the forests of South Korea as part of the Public Art Project Anyang 7 (APAP7). Exploring different views Located in the Samseon mountain, tree pavilion Secret Forest is designed as a part of the Anyang Public Art Project 7. Source by NEXT architects.

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Information about Construction Estimating: Concepts, Tips, and Free Templates:

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The process of estimating projects might be very complicated. How can you ensure that the funds you request at the start of the project would be enough to complete it? Determining the total cost of a building project refers to construction estimating. So that general contractors use it when bidding on building projects.

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Taiping mixed use development by Peter Pichler Architecture

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The massive project marks the practice’s first one in China, and consists of a boutique hotel, residential apartments, offices, retail, green areas, and parking spaces. This concept has been applied not just to the plot, but also to the shape of the cluster of timber buildings. Image © Peter Pichler Architecture. Section.

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Studio Bark devises structural use for waste timber in English woodlands

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British architecture practice Studio Bark has worked with students from the University of East London to devise a roof-supporting column with otherwise unusable timber at a site within ancient English woodland. That posed the question of what to do with the felled trees.

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