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Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters by Skylab Architecture

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In a first for Nike, products can move from sketch to prototype to final design to retail fixture all under one roof. The building is organized around a principle that all designers for each brand within the business occupy a single level, while the services stack vertically between levels.

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SRG raises canopy with glue-laminated timber beams above Hayward Field

Deezen

The bowl is raised off the ground to promote airflow, and is clad with metal mess with graphics that depict original design sketches by Nike co-founder and funder of the project, Bill Bowerman. Civil engineer: Mazzetti. Structural engineer: MKA. Mechanical engineer: PAE Engineers. Wind consultant: RWDI.

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Refining Design – The Design Development Phase

Matt Fajkus Architecture

These sketches allowed for exploration of the relationship between various materials and masses on the houses’ façade. At the start of this phase, a geotechnical engineer is engaged to gather information on the soil conditions so that a structural engineer can design the house’s foundation.

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21st Century Architect Guide: 7 Visualization Tools Architects Can’t Live Without

Architizer

From sketching the earliest of ideas to unveiling new worlds in digital landscapes, many tools have revolutionized the way we work and transformed how we communicate our ideas. Bidding adieu to the delightful chaos of the napkin sketches, programs like AutoCAD and Vectorworks become our new best friends.

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Álamo House by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos

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A project sketched years ago, that continues to satisfy us today. Photo © Jesús Orrico Internally, the layout is divided between the overlapping area in the north and a section that extends on the ground floor in the west. The materiality serves as a blank canvas that allows it to stand the test of time without becoming obsolete.

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CHYBIK + KRISTOF win competition for a multifunctional tower in Tirana

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Setting a pioneering example of collaboration between the private and public sectors, the project marks the first pilot exemplary international competition for privately owned land and a private investor with the active participation of the city of Tirana and international architectural offices. Source by CHYBIK + KRISTOF.

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Jinwan Mall by 10 Design

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Photo © Zhang Chao Photo © Zhang Chao Photo © Zhang Chao Photo © Zhang Chao Photo © Zhang Chao Photo © Zhang Chao Sketch © 10 Design Sketch © 10 Design Sketch © 10 Design The post Jinwan Mall by 10 Design first appeared on aasarchitecture.