Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
New photos have been released of Álvaro Siza’s completed 611 West 56th Street , the Pritzker Prize-winning architect’s first designed building in the United States. The 35-story luxury condo tower in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood stands 450 feet tall and consists of 77 residences. The project was jointly developed by Sumaida + Khurana and LENY.
ArchDaily
JUNE 1, 2022
© Francesca lóvene. architects: Heim Balp Architekten Location: 16775 Stechlin, Germany Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Francesca lóvene Area: 5000.0 m2. Read more ».
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Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
Citing the climate crisis, the Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to ban most gas appliances in new construction, a policy that’s expected to result in new homes and businesses coming equipped with electric stoves, clothes dryers, water heaters and furnaces. The nation’s second-largest city was late to the game, said Councilmember Nithya Raman, the policy’s lead author — but no longer.
ArchDaily
JUNE 1, 2022
© Miran Kambi?. architects: Medprostor d.o.o. Location: 1380 Hribljane, Slovenia Project Year: 2018 Photographs: Miran Kambi? Area: 320.0 m2. Read more ».
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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?
Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
It’s been a rough couple of years for timber. As we have previously reported , lumber prices across the United States saw a 90% increase in May 2021 on the previous 12 months, adding an extra $36,000 onto the cost of constructing a new home. In a relief for clients and contractors alike, that record high was followed by a record-breaking 40% decline in June 2021 , although lumber prices have continued their wide fluctuation into 2022.
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Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
Heatherwick himself has become the puckish poster boy for the current bout of arboreal mania. He has even incorporated his trademark plant-pots-on-sticks into a range of office furniture. If in doubt, the studio mantra seems to go – just smother the design with a garnish of greenery. The Guardian critic echoed colleague Rowan Moore's derisive critique of Heatherwick ’s continued “abuse of metaphors” published in late April and added his own criticism that the 350-tree str
Avontuura
JUNE 1, 2022
Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre tries to fight back for the lost identity of her community and to fight for mental well-being. The post Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre shares the stories of displaced lives and communities in the Rohingya Refugee Camp appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
The theme and title of this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale have been announced as The Laboratory of the Future , vetting a decolonized vision of Africa as a petri dish for the hopes of the broader world to come. As the Biennale’s curator , architect and academic Lesley Lokko , explains: “At an anthropological level, we are all African.
Dwell
JUNE 1, 2022
The 1960s home—recently renovated by Paul McKean Architecture—is one of few known residences designed by local architect Richard Campbell. Property Details: Location: 5400 Southwest Burton Drive, Portland, Oregon Price: $1,465,000 Year built: 1966 Architect: Richard Campbell (renovation by Paul McKean Architecture) Footprint: 2,505 square feet (four bedrooms, two baths) From the agent: "As one of only a few known homes designed by the noted Portland architect Richard A.
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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
Archinect
JUNE 1, 2022
Are you an emerging design professional who's graduated within the past two years OR a recent graduate looking to kick start your experience in professional practice? Continuing with our focus on highlighting employment opportunities for recent architecture graduates , here are five firms with open positions currently featured on the Archinect Job board.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
professional baseball outfielder marcell ozuna tapped lianko ramirez from miami’s luxury concierge to give his new ride a flamboyant finish. The post lianko ramirez wraps rolls-royce cullinan in iridescent color appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Dwell
JUNE 1, 2022
Melissa and Jacob Brillhart constructed the home’s frame in their Miami backyard, before disassembling it and shipping it to the island of Eleuthera. Every morning while on the island of Eleuthera, Melissa Brillhart and her five-year-old daughter, Simms, step out from their cottage and down to their deck to do yoga. "Often, we’re joined by five or six local women," says Melissa.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
the architects translated the brand's vacuum packaging product into an architectural language. The post ASWA wraps office into metallic black aluminum mimicking the brand’s packaging products appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.
Dwell
JUNE 1, 2022
A London firm leverages digital fabrication to deliver a modular backyard dwelling with flexible pegboard shelving. Project Details: Location: London, England Year Built: 2021 Architect: Boano Prišmontas / @boanoprismontas Footprint: 161 square feet From the Architect: " Boano Prišmontas designed and manufactured a digitally fabricated tiny home for a dwelling in North London.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
hoping to establish a new era of sustainable yachting, the electric catamaran keeps the heath of the ocean in mind. The post zaha hadid architects designs electric ‘oneiric’ catamaran for italian yacht builder rossinavi appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Architect's Newsletter
JUNE 1, 2022
On Friday the 13th under a nearly full moon during a buzzing tenth-anniversary edition of NYCxDESIGN, the city’s cognoscenti gathered for a packed screening at the Angelika Film Center on [.]. Read More. The post Bruce Mau wants to do nothing. If that doesn’t work, he’ll redesign everything appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
turning waste into a new material London-based architects Bureau de Change and Central Saint Martins student Lulu Harrison have developed a glass tile made from an unlikely source—quagga mussel shells. The project explores how the use of local waste materials can offer an alternative to the highly processed and unsustainable materials used in traditional […].
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The Spaces
JUNE 1, 2022
A new 3,000-capacity venue at east London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has opened to host ABBA’s virtual comeback tour. The mass timber temporary ABBA Arena is designed by STUFISH Entertainment Architects and is purpose-built for the concerts, where virtual avatars of the band will play their songs for the first time in 40 years. Demountable and re-usable, the hexagonal venue is designed so it can be transported to other sites and re-used once the London performances end.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
'the world's most environmentally friendly furniture factory', is how vestre is describing its new manufacturing complex in norway. The post BIG’s cross shaped factory in the norwegian woods gets ready for grand opening appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 1, 2022
Geometric grids cover most of the surfaces in this futuristic jewellery store in Chengdu , China, designed by local studio Atmosphere Architects to play with customers' spacial perception. Located in the Jingronghui shopping centre in Chegdu's Jinjiang district, the 180-square-metre concept store belongs to jewellery brand Kill Via Kindness , abbreviated as KVK.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
it boasts 160,000 square feet of interior immersive display, spatialized audio, full 4D effects, and a fully-brandable exosphere and atrium. The post the largest spherical structure on earth accommodates 20,000 people in las vegas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director
Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.
Deezen
JUNE 1, 2022
Canadian architect Frank Gehry has revealed additional visuals of his Forma skyscrapers , which are set to be built in Toronto , Canada, and feature interiors by Paolo Ferrari. The Forma project will comprise two towers, a 298-metre-tall western and a 262-metre-tall eastern tower, which will be the tallest residential towers ever designed by Gehry. The two towers of Forma are the tallest residential structures ever made by Frank Gehry.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
wotherspoon learned from his background designing sneakers for his custom porsche, using paint colors named after his family members. The post sean wotherspoon unveils the cork and corduroy interiors of his electric porsche art car appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JUNE 1, 2022
Scottish studio Loader Monteith has completed Ceangal House, a home on a working farm in South Lanarkshire with a layout and materials that were drawn from the original 19th-century buildings on the site. Almost all of the masonry from the existing farm buildings was reclaimed to create a sandstone-clad base for the new dwelling, which is topped with an upper storey of red, corrugated aluminium informed by agricultural structures.
designboom
JUNE 1, 2022
the client requested a space that combines 'a bat cave with a melted salvador watch.'. The post SPOL architects’ villa kirk takes inspiration from melting surrealism in denmark appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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