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

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Here, workers install a Rippmann floor plate in a 10 story project in Zug, Switzerland. Order your copy today. Photo by Iwan Baan.

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3D-printed bridge "combines ancient wisdoms and modern technology"

Deezen

The Striatus bridge makes use of historic masonry construction techniques and modern technology explains Zaha Hadid Architects associate director Shajay Bhooshan in this instalment of Dezeen's Concrete Icons video series produced in collaboration with Holcim. Find out more about how Holcim works with architects here.

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

Architizer

At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. Today, Seoul is a metropolis showcasing a blend of contemporary and traditional architectural styles that draw people from around the world.

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Bardót embodies Antiparos’s compelling mix of modernity and tradition

The Spaces

Long-held craft methods and materials have been used to create the textured backdrop of this Antiparos restaurant, a contemporary interpretation of Greek design. In contrast, Manhattan Projects has installed mid-century loungers, seats and dining chairs, and low-slung lighting pendants illuminating the space.

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

Architizer

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. Careful engineering resulted in connections using conventional fabrication techniques, such as bolts and welds, while maintaining aesthetic minimalism.

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5 Parameters to Craft a Comfortable Contemporary Best House Design

Design Thoughts Architects

In the world of architecture as well as interior design, contemporary best house design has become highly popular in recent times. Equipped with clean lines, open spaces, and a focus on functionality, modern homes feature a cozy and chic dwelling experience. Ever wonder what makes a house truly liveable and comfortable?

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Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide

Deezen

Other design-related events taking place at the moment include Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design , Christien Meindertsma: Re-forming Waste and I Will Follow the Ship. Meindertsma's work utilises wool and linoleum, among other materials, and every piece aims to demonstrate innovation and well-honed craft techniques.

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