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Important Portals: 6 Residential Designs Where Traditional Arches Meet Contemporary Concepts

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This concept led them to craft a series of living spaces specifically tailored to accommodate artists, providing environments where creativity can flourish. The post Important Portals: 6 Residential Designs Where Traditional Arches Meet Contemporary Concepts appeared first on Journal. Arc House By M.E

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Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

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Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Were any parts of the project dramatically altered from conception to construction, and if so, why? © Mizzi Studio.

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Iceland Aurora Station by CAA Architects

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Combined with the unique geographical environment of the volcanic region of Iceland, the traditional local construction technology of turf house is used to integrate the architecture with the landscape, respect the nature, integrate it into the nature, and reshape the new landscape. Image © CAA Architects. Image © CAA Architects.

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Ten key examples of Tashkent's Soviet modernist architecture

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Created as part of the wider Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI research and preservation project led by the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, the conference aimed to draw attention to the city's modernist architectural heritage and discuss its future.

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The Sponge Evangelist

Landscape Architecture Magazine

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field.

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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

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This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. As we face increasing global challenges, tectonics in architecture stands as a powerful tool in our arsenal.

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Ten landscape architecture projects by students at Clemson University

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Also included is a design scheme that transforms classrooms into outdoor learning environments and a community centre built around a former industrial mill. Step one addresses stormwater in the urban environment, step two protects the marsh and step three stabilises the living shoreline."

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