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108ERA Renovation of a farmhouse in Granera / Vallribera Arquitectes

ArchDaily

© José Hevia. architects: Vallribera Arquitectes Location: 08183 Granary, Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2022 Photographs: José Hevia Area: 2906 ft2. Read more ».

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A colourful collection of buildings: MVRDV and GRAS complete phase one of Project Gomila in Mallorca

Avontuura

Gomila is a collection of buildings, each with their own individual character derived from their colours, materials, and rooflines. The post A colourful collection of buildings: MVRDV and GRAS complete phase one of Project Gomila in Mallorca appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Precise-General Frames

SW Oregon Architect

Jeune homme à la fenêtre (1876 painting by Gustave Caillebotte, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) Bill Kleinsasser was fundamentally a humanist, someone who believed in everyone’s inherent value, agency, and dignity. In architectural terms, he espoused the creation of buildings and spaces that are not only functional, but also responsive, welcoming, warm, and inviting.

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‘synthetic architectural dreams’ explores the revolutionary future of AI-generated design

designboom

exploring the future of AI-generated design beyond the first wave of 'hadidian' visualizations, and its impact on the field of architecture. The post ‘synthetic architectural dreams’ explores the revolutionary future of AI-generated design appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Earthy colours bring warmth to clifftop Aethos Ericeira hotel in Portugal

Deezen

Lisbon-based Pedra Silva Arquitectos has teamed up with Spanish design studio Astet to convert a former clifftop farmstead on Portugal 's west coast into a destination for surfers. Aethos Ericeira is a 50-room hotel positioned high up on sandstone cliffs, overlooking the beach on a stretch of coastline known to offer some of the best waves in Portugal.

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Novella by SpaceInvader | Interior architecture

Architonic

<p>Designers SpaceInvader have completed the 540 sq m ground floor amenity space for Novella, a new-build residential development on Stanley Street in Salford, facing directly onto the River Irwell and located within the vibrant new riverside district of New Bailey. The scheme has been created by client The English Cities Fund (ECF) - a strategic partnership between national developer Muse, Legal & General and Homes England, the government’s housing and regeneration agency - and form

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WIT design & research revives historic home of dong fureng as memorial museum in china

designboom

a fusion of eastern and western design symbolizes the economist's western academic background and influence across china. The post WIT design & research revives historic home of dong fureng as memorial museum in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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A Sparkling Midcentury Surfaces Just a Few Blocks From the Silver Lake Reservoir

Dwell

Listed for $2.4M, the remodeled four-bedroom home was originally designed by architect Shwen Wei Ma in 1952. Location : 3041 Windsor Avenue, Los Angeles, California Price : $2,388,000 Year Built : 1952 Footprint : 2,096 square feet (four bedrooms, three baths) From the Agent : " Located in the desired west area of Silver Lake, this property offers extremely quick access to the recreational heart of reservoir activity.

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the S-trax conversion kit turns your bike into a snowbike

designboom

the kit features a ski module that users can install at the front in lieu of the front wheel and a caterpillar module to replace the back wheel. The post the S-trax conversion kit turns your bike into a snowbike appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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

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Rogers Partners Changes the Game for a Private Manhattan School with an Athletic and Ecology Center

Architectural Record

The Spence School’s new outpost for its athletics program provides flexible space for sports, cooking and gardening, community activities and social events.

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reflective sculptural staircase interposes in renovated roof apartment in istanbul

designboom

Habif Mimarlık Architects' interior renovation balances black and white tonality. The post reflective sculptural staircase interposes in renovated roof apartment in istanbul appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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K-12 Schools 2023

Architectural Record

In this year’s selection of early childhood through high-school facilities, architects take creative approaches to crafting exemplary buildings as tools for education.

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world design rankings 2022 revealed!

designboom

china remains at the top of the world design rankings in 2022, but where did your country finish in the 114-country-strong table? The post world design rankings 2022 revealed! appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.

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This Secluded, Wood-Clad Longhouse in Scotland Is Cozy Incarnate

Dwell

Asking £880K, the RIBA award–winning eco home sits perched above the Galloway Hills. Location : Dalry, Scotland Price : £880,000 (approximately $1,080,582 USD) Architect : Simon Winstanley Year Built : 2009 Footprint : 2,067 square feet (four bedrooms, three bath) Lot Size : 14 acres From the Agent : " This RIBA award–winning longhouse was designed by the architect Simon Winstanley in 2009.

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Andrés Jaque Takes an Unconventional Approach to Design and Construction at Madrid's Colegio Reggio Explora

Architectural Record

Office for Political Innovation designs an eccentric building as a teaching tool in Madrid.

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Beronia Rioja Winery // IDOM

Architizer

Project Status: Built. Year: 2020. Text description provided by the architects. The project began with a thoughtful approach to the location in its historical, geographical, geological, topographic and symbolic dimensions, anchoring itself to the terrain seeking a unitary operation in all its dimensions. The site is located in the area of Rioja Alta, in the municipality of Ollauri.

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Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá Wraps a Gym in an Accordion-like Facade

Architectural Record

On a campus at the edge of Colombia’s sprawling capital, Daniel Bonilla designs a dramatic revamp for a school gymnasium.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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Warning: This Palm Springs Pad May Make You Crave Summer Even More

Dwell

Now available for $2.1M, the desert oasis comes with walls of glass, native landscaping, and a shimmering pool. Location : 2033 S Araby Drive, Palm Springs, California Price : $2,100,000 Footprint : 2,394 square feet (four bedrooms, three bath) Lot Size : 0.31 acres From the Agent : " Enjoy outstanding south and west views of the San Jacinto Mountains from this beautiful, completely reimagined and remodeled home with custom finishes.

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With École Les Coteaux Fleuris, HEMAA Architectes and Hesters-Oyon Create a Local Attraction

Architectural Record

A young firm’s flexible, low-carbon design for a rural French school exemplifies the goals of its community.

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Every Day Feels Like Vacation at This Marmol Radziner Stunner

Dwell

Say bon voyage and soak up the tropical vibes at this gleaming dream home that just hit the market for $5.9M in Venice, CA. Location : 730 Palms Blvd, Venica, California Price : $5,890,000 Architect : Marmol Radziner Year Built : 2010 Footprint : 3,116 square feet (three bedrooms, two and a half baths) From the Agent : " Known as The Palms Retreat, this custom-built property is a Marmol Radziner masterpiece.

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Leddy Maytum Stacy's Science and Environmental Center Embraces its Landscape with Sustainable Goals

Architectural Record

The architects' building has become a teaching tool for the California private school.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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.

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Whose Plan?

Landscape Architecture Magazine

The term “master plan” is coming under scrutiny as the profession grapples with the legacy of systemic racism. By Lydia Lee As landscape architects push the profession to become more equitable, some landscape architects and planners say it’s time to replace the industry-standard term “master plan.” The term not only has racial overtones, but more significantly signals a top-down approach that is antithetical to the profession today, they say.

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New York Architecture News: NYC Buildings

e-architect

New York Architecture Designs, NYC Building News, Manhattan Real Estate Photos, USA City Images. New York Architecture News : NYC Building. Contemporary Manhattan Architectural Developments, NY, United States of America. Post updated January 2, 2023. NYC Architecture Designs – chronological list. New York Architecture – photo © Tim Collins.

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How To Fix A Leaking Faucet | Ideas

Architecture Lab

It’s not difficult to identify a leaking faucet. The constant Plink. Plink. Plink. sound of the leaky faucet is enough to alert you. Or, simply use a thermal leak detection kit to ascertain if it’s really a leak that’s keeping you up all night. In this detailed guide, we will walk you through the difference. Read more.

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Joost Bakker is paving the way to a greener future

Habitus Living

Dubbed the ‘poster boy of zero waste living’ by the New York Times Joost Bakker continues to thrill our green sensibilities. Now the eco warrior is going full mainstream with the release of Greenhouse by Joost – the movie. “Imagine a house that grows its own food” posits Joost Bakker as he sets out to build a self-sustaining home in Melbourne’s CBD.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!