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Deconstruction by Design: How Architects Are Redefining Practice Through Material Reuse

Architizer

The examination of repurposing the roof materials from the Montréal Olympic Stadium in the recently published article on the Olympic construction dilemma , has prompted me to explore the broader implications of recycling construction waste. The judging process for Architizer's 12th Annual A+Awards is now away.

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The Reel House by MCA under costruction

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By slowly deconstructing and understanding the ‘magic’ behind the camera, we designed a project that curates a cohesive and evolving dialogue between the interior of the house and the beautiful back garden. Source by MCA.

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algebraist coffee Star World Store by STILL YOUNG

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The first store in Changsha/ Pure expression of innovative materials The first store of algebraist coffee in Changsha stands beside the main road. The design extracts coffee culture elements and innovates material application. Ultra-white tempered glass with a minimalist silver frame presents a unique aesthetics of craftsmanship.

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Reel House Colorado, Victorian home

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By slowly deconstructing and understanding the ‘magic’ behind the camera, we designed a project that curates a cohesive and evolving dialogue between the interior of the house and the beautiful back garden.

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University of Southern California presents 10 architecture student projects

Deezen

"This study will explore two main determinants of a building's persona – form and materiality. Just as we define characters by their physique, buildings are defined by their form – materiality offers another layer of characterisation to a building through properties of patterns, colours and textures.

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2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

A House Deconstructed by Office of (Un)Certainty Research (Mark Jarzombek + Vikramaditya Prakash), published by Actar Publishers. The book is a fitting result of a building, the Petite École , that functions as an architecture school for children. M³: modeled works [archive] 1972-2022 by Thom Mayne and Morphosis, published by Rizzoli.

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Architectural Tricks of the Trade | Life of an Architect

Life of an Architect

Graphic Standards - Part 2 Deconstruction versus. It’s got lots of ergonomic/spatial data illustrated with diagrams (eg how much space do you need to open a kitchen cabinet when kneeling). Architects , architects office , video , what? mattwardman Folding an 8.75 sqft drawing in a 9 sqft workspace. It’s all in metric (mm).