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Seoul-stice of Modernity: Imaginative and Bold Architecture in South Korea’s Capital

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At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape? How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape?

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Denver Design: Mile-High City’s Masterclass in Modern Architecture

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From the iconic spires of the State Capitol to the new, modern structures punctuating the skyline, Denver’s architecture tells a story of resilience and changing identity. Inspired by Ponti’s geometries, the “Fluted Glass” concept was chosen for its transparency and simplicity.

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Nhà Tú Garden by Long Nguyen Design

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The core concept driving the restaurant was the creation of a “small garden” within a larger one. The central garden, designed reminiscent of a skylight cave, served as the ecosystem’s heart, harnessing natural elements like sunlight and wind.

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Philippe Block on Sustainable Construction: “Building Technique Is More Important Than Materials”

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From the jump, our conversation was all about proving his thesis that geometry, or building technique, is more important than materials when it comes to sustainable construction. This, he explained, is the concept behind VAULTED AG’s revolutionary floor plates. Order your copy today.

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Eight student projects that communicate concepts through physical models

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These undergraduate and postgraduate architecture students have created models from materials such as wood , plastic , clay and fabric using techniques including laser cutting, 3D printing and construction by hand. Gravitational Tectonic sees robotics and 3D printing merged with clay to produce intricate lattice-like structures.

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Efficiency, Privacy, and Natural Light: Inside the Design Studio Salagnac Arquitectos

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All the spaces have an immediate connection with the vegetation, warm materials and natural light; elements that result in a pleasant and healthy workspace that, in turn, activates all the senses and encourages creativity. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Sagrada Familia shows stone "can return to being used as a structural material"

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Carfrae, who is a deputy chair of engineering firm Arup , believes that the potential of stone in architecture lies far beyond what it is typically reduced to in modern design – an opulent surface material. Stone is "plentiful, natural, low carbon and beautiful" Dezeen spoke to Carfrae as part of Stone Age 2.0,

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