Mon.Dec 09, 2024

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Center for Inclusive Growth & Competitiveness for Tapmi/ The Purple Ink Studio

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Completed in 2024 in Manipal, India. Images by Suryan//Dang. Premise: Reading the City - Manipal is a modern town along the coasts of Southern India. Its development began in early 1953, with a population of.

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Luxury hotel set to be built on Nakagin Capsule Tower site

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The site of the metabolist Nakagin Capsule Tower , which was disassembled in Tokyo 's Ginza district in 2022, is set to be taken over by a luxury hotel led by hospitality brand Accor. Accor has revealed it will open the Pullman Tokyo Ginza hotel on the site of the iconic Japanese housing block in late 2027. It follows the controversial dismantling of the Nakagin Capsule Tower due to the dilapidation of its structure, which was completed in 1972 to a design by architect Kisho Kurokawa.

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Canopy House / studio mk27

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Fernando Guerra | FG+SG architects: studio mk27 - marcio kogan Location: , Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Area: 785.

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"Many of our everyday spaces are doing us harm"

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The emerging field of neuroarchitecture raises important new ethical questions for architects, write Cleo Valentine and Heather Mitcheltree. Several weeks ago we were contacted by someone who had recently moved into a multi-award-winning apartment. Ithas featured in a range of publications, and has been praised as leading the way in sustainable and ethical housing design.

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Unlock The Blueprint: How To Construct A Better Payment Workflow

Speaker: Timothy Allsopp

Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.

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A Collage of Outcasts Coffee Shop and Office / 324PRAXIS

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Courtesy of 324PRAXIS architects: 324PRAXIS Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Courtesy of 324PRAXIS Area: 810.

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Villa Karlsson / Andersson & Keller

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James Silverman architects: Andersson & Keller Location: Varberg, Sweden Project Year: 2022 Photographs: James Silverman Area: 150.

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A Brief Architectural History of the Domination of the Circle in “Ideal” Urban Plans

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The latest edition of Architizer: The Worlds Best Architecture a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe is now available. Order your copy today. In 360 BC, Plato wrote Critias, a mythological account of an island city situated just outside the straits of Gibraltar, the city of Atlantis.

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Vipp Todos Santos Guesthouse / PPAA

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Completed in 2024 in Todos Santos, Mexico. Images by Anders Hviid. The latest guesthouse from Danish brand Vipp, the ground-up design is rooted in its desert& location and unique topography, blending seamlessly.

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palm fronds top bloqe arquitectura’s cluster of traditional houses along oaxaca coastline

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a vocabulary of natural materials roots the project, including pigmented concrete, parota wood, palm fronds, and travertine marble. The post palm fronds top bloqe arquitectura’s cluster of traditional houses along oaxaca coastline appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Revolutionize Concrete Durability with Kryton’s Integral Waterproofing Solutions

Kryton International leads the way in integral waterproofing solutions for concrete, helping architects, engineers, and developers protect their projects from moisture-related damage. With Kryton's Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM) technology, concrete becomes inherently waterproof, extending the lifespan of structures while minimizing maintenance. This proven technology is trusted worldwide for its ability to self-seal micro-cracks, protect against water ingress, and withstand harsh conditions.

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Kepax Bridge / Moxon Architects

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Completed in 2024 in Worcester, United States. Images by Simon Kennedy. A new pedestrian and cycling bridge over the River Severn, designed by Moxon Architects and Jacobs, has opened to the public. The new cable-stayed.

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CRB Arquitectos rounds triangular apartment building in Mexico City

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A garden tops the rounded wedge-shape of the Tonal 15 apartment building in Mexico City , which was clad in orange-toned concrete by local studio CRB Arquitectos. The 13-storey complex is located in the Roma neighbourhood and stands out from its surroundings due to its colour while integrating well into the dense urban environment with other blocky midrise apartments.

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Guthaus Apartment / Grau Architects

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Completed in 2023 in Slovakia. Images by Matej Hakr. The apartment in the Guthaus project is a unique phenomenon among contemporary new buildings mainly due to its living area and continuous balcony.

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monolithic brick-clad annex by LKSA expands existing residence in korean mountains

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corner windows punctuate the facade by LKSA, aligning with the movement patterns within the space. The post monolithic brick-clad annex by LKSA expands existing residence in korean mountains appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Overcoming Challenges in Specification Writing for Architecture

This ebook is a helpful guide for architects & specification writers, focusing on the crucial role specifications play in building design. It dives into different types, relevant regulations, & best practices to keep in mind. You’ll find practical tips.

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Blue Court / Found Projects + Atelier Noirs

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Atelier Noirs architects: Atelier Noirs architects: Found Projects Location: Xiangshan, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Atelier Noirs Area: 927.

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The top 10 UK architecture projects of 2024

Deezen

Scooped facades, innovative material use and community-centric housing define this list of the 10 most memorable UK architecture projects published on Dezeen in 2024. Photo by Daniel Shearing The Scoop, London, by Corstorphine & Wright Aptly named The Scoop, this office building in London is animated by the giant gouge in its front elevation, formed from a cluster of bricks that were individually computer-modelled.

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Training Center Residence and Workshops for Apprentices / Atelier Tequi Architects

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Florent Michel 11h45 architects: Atelier Tequi Architects Location: 56 avenue de la Jallre, 33300 Bordeaux, France Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Florent Michel 11h45 Area: 10926.

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Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens in Paris after renovation by Philippe Villeneuve, Rémi Fromont, Pascal Prunet, and many others

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Notre-Dame Cathedral formally reopened this weekend in Paris. Foreign dignitaries attended the reopening of the famed cathedral, following its devastating fire in 2019. Those in attendance included France President Emmanuel The post Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens in Paris after renovation by Philippe Villeneuve, Rmi Fromont, Pascal Prunet, and many others appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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The Ultimate Guide To Data-Driven Construction: Optimize Projects, Reduce Risks, & Boost Innovation

Speaker: Donna Laquidara-Carr, PhD, LEED AP, Industry Insights Research Director at Dodge Construction Network

In today’s construction market, owners, construction managers, and contractors must navigate increasing challenges, from cost management to project delays. Fortunately, digital tools now offer valuable insights to help mitigate these risks. However, the sheer volume of tools and the complexity of leveraging their data effectively can be daunting. That’s where data-driven construction comes in.

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Ikseon-jabbang Restaurant / Design Studio Maoom

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Completed in 2024 in Jongno District, South Korea. Images by Kimdonggyu. Ikseon Jabbang developed its design with the question, "How can we express the experience of enjoying brunch in a hanok in a warm mood?" First, we.

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Michael Henriksen uses exposed clay-block walls to extend own home in St Albans

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Architect Michael Henriksen used exposed clay -block walls, timber ceilings and cork flooring to bring a sense of "warmth and texture" to the renovation and extension of his own family home in St Albans, England. Henriksen, who is a director at London studio Coffey Architects , undertook the redesign of the 1920s, three-bedroom pebble-dashed house as a "nights and weekends passion project".

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Poised to open – the masterful reimagination of Waldorf Astoria New York

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Hotel Designs Poised to open the masterful reimagination of Waldorf Astoria New York Poised to open the masterful reimagination of Waldorf Astoria New York Following a multi-year meticulously and thoughtfully-crafted restoration effort led by renowned architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and interior design from Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR), the Waldorf Astoria New York is ready to usher in a new era of luxury for New York City… For nearly a century, Waldorf Astoria New York has been a

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Cadence Architects "carves out" openings in facade of Indian home

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Architecture studio Cadence Architects has completed the concrete K-Home, which was designed to frame views of the city and hills surrounding its site in Krishnagiri in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Built from ferrocement, Cadence Architects completed the facade with "strategically scooped-out segments" that form semi-open terraces on the home 's upper floors.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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roberto conte captures concrete texture of brutalist house of architects in tenerife

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the vertically imposing main structure is marked by striking concrete textures and irregularly arranged windows projecting outwards. The post roberto conte captures concrete texture of brutalist house of architects in tenerife appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Aviation authority concerns delay US tallest skyscraper plans

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In a letter addressed to the FAA, local airport director Jeff Mulder has expressed concern about the height and safety of the proposed Legends Tower supertall skyscraper in Oklahoma City. Designed by architecture studio AO and developed by Matteson Capital , Legends Tower would be the tallest building in the United States at 581 metres (1,907 feet) high if completed, and is part of a mixed-use development set to be built in downtown Oklahoma City.

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Now open! Submit projects to the Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition to win a CEU-trip to Italy

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The Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition is officially accepting submissions for its 2025 North American edition! Organized by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency, The post Now open! Submit projects to the Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition to win a CEU-trip to Italy appeared first on The Architects Newspaper.

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David Thulstrup adds oak and slate restaurant to RHSP's Macallan Distillery

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Danish designer David Thulstrup has completed the TimeSpirit restaurant inside RSHP's Macallan distillery building in Scotland. Named TimeSpirit, the 24-seat restaurant was created to celebrate The Macallan 's 200th year anniversary and is the latest addition to their distillery completed in 2018 by British architecture studio RSHP. Local and natural materials feature throughout TimeSpirit restaurant The space, centred around an open kitchen , consists of two dining areas an oval wine cellar an

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to