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Site Tour: The Ponds on Alexander

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Inside the Clubhouse entrance at The Ponds (all photos by me) AIA Eugene and the Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute jointly hosted a construction site tour of The Ponds on Alexander this past Thursday. acre site that borders the picturesque Delta Ponds wetlands area. Clubhouse exterior view.

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On the site of Gregor Mendel’s experiments, CHYBIK + KRISTOF design a greenhouse informed by his work

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Mendel’s experiments would lead The post On the site of Gregor Mendel’s experiments, CHYBIK + KRISTOF design a greenhouse informed by his work appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. In 1857, Augustinian friar Gregor Mendel began growing peas in the garden of the Augustinian Abbey of St.

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Bird wings inform design of Dapi Mountain Restaurant in China

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A sweeping roof designed to resemble a bird wing defines this restaurant , which Chinese studio Galaxy Arch has created on the grounds of an ancient temple on Dapi Mountain, China. Ancient trees on the site have been preserved and integrated into the design. The photography is by Lv Xiaobin.

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Traditional cabins inform mountain retreat in the Ukrainian Carpathians

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Traditional cabins informed Krasnyk House in the Ukrainian Carpathians "During the project, we have researched the origins of local architecture, Hutsul customs and the culture of the region," said Sanina Arch Club founder Alina Sanina. During Russian aggression, Ukrainians have to defend not only our land but also our culture and traditions."

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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. In that giving the occupants a lot more than what you might get in a more conventional design."

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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

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Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront which will include five mixed-use towers created by design studios CookFox Architects , Rockwell Group and more. The project shall regenerate the last waterfront site of South Williamsburg."

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Space tourism informs design of Ichi Station sushi restaurant in Milan

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Valencian design studio Masquespacio has completed a dine-in restaurant for takeaway sushi chain Ichi Station in Milan , with interiors designed to resemble a futuristic spaceship. The shapes and forms give the project the futuristic look that it needed," the designer said.