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ryue nishizawa designs nature retreat, nodding to japanese concept of negative space

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The post ryue nishizawa designs nature retreat, nodding to japanese concept of negative space appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ryue nishizawa played with volumes and empty areas, generating a series of covered walkways and courtyards that meander around the built area.

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The Barcelona Model: Public Space as a Synonym for Urban Adaptation

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Adaptation of public space as a place of living and climatic comfort. Cities are dense, built spaces in which pavements have been efficiently imposed on the natural soil. Without a doubt, it is an excess to reverse at a time of climate emergency, where we must reconnect with nature. Pedralbes Square.

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RIOS unveils 100-year 'Hyper-Abundant City' concept at Seoul Biennale

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The firm's concept for the 'Hyper-Abundant City' significantly alters the upscale Apgujeong district by incorporating the urban fabric of the adjacent Gangnam neighborhood while extending an existing connection to the Han River.

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MVRDV begins construction on 'urban oasis' mixed-use concept for Paris

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Image: © ENGRAM The city’s Mayor, André Santini, said: “The project prioritizes nature, placing it at the forefront while the building recedes into the background. This urban oasis is not just a residential space; it's a genuine village square.”

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NBBJ releases concept for modular mass-timber lab building

Deezen

The concept proposes a science building that can adapted to fit other use cases, such as residential, and then be converted back into laboratories if needed. The Regenerative Lab is a springboard concept — a provocation intended to explore ideas rather than a design meant to be inserted into a city as is," said the team.

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Six concepts that reimagine fireworks to "provoke awe and wonder"

Deezen

Here are six of the most interesting concepts. Does the concept deliver the emotional heft and impact you'd look for in a firework display. PlankTNT by PlankLIFE PlankLIFE envisions creating naturally illuminating projectiles filled with dinoflagellates – marine plankton – and encased in sugar glass spheres.

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The Sloping Balance Space - proper Concept Store by Fon Studio

Archinect

Commonly, pioneer's retailing space next to a long-running breakfast shop or an assortment of hardware stores, such growth is the charm that this city brings to everyone. So that the strategy is using a sloping block to lead the space, then developing the plan and details of each part.

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