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10 green rooftop spaces we enjoyed this week

Archinect

In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Rooftop Spaces. Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.

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NG House / Cristobal Vial Arquitectos

ArchDaily

Cortesía de CRISTOBAL VIAL DECOMBE architects: Cristobal Vial Arquitectos Location: Curico, Chile Project Year: 2019 Photographs: Courtesy of CRISTOBAL VIAL DECOMBE Area: 400.

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Doriza Design transforms stone building into "imperfect" holiday home in Crete

Deezen

Greek studio Doriza Design has converted a 19th-century stone building into Drakoni House, a holiday home in Crete with purposefully rough and imperfect details. Located in the village of Pano Pines, Drakoni House occupies a structure made of local stone and owned by the same family for six decades. It has been uninhabited since 1920. This long history led Doriza Design to keep any alterations to the traditional 45-square-metre building virtually unnoticeable from the outside and easily reversib

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13 Laser Clinic / Temp Project

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Images by Yevhenii Avramenko. The futuristic laser cosmetology and SPA salon is located on the ground floor of a modern residential complex in the central part of Kyiv. The gray.

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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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CUN design transforms 70s textile warehouse into clothing brand headquarters in beijing

designboom

CUN design incorporates two white architectural volumes to the rosemoo headquarters design, preserving the original brick architecture of the warehouse. The post CUN design transforms 70s textile warehouse into clothing brand headquarters in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eight bathrooms that confidently combine colour and pattern

Deezen

From decorative tiles to maximalist wallpaper, our latest lookbook explores bathrooms where striking patterned surfaces are paired with bold colours to make a statement. Offering an alternative to the trend for minimalist or colour-blocked bathrooms, this approach uses a mix of different tones and motifs to create a multi-layered aesthetic. Patterned surfaces can be created with wallpapers, ceramic tiles, marble or paint effects.

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House of Protruding Staircase / Karan Darda Architects

ArchDaily

Completed in 2024 in Jalgaon, India. Images by Pranit Bora. Designing a house on a slender 25m x 6.5m linear plot within a densely packed urban setting presented a compelling challenge ripe with creative.

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Nossa Terra exhibition showcases Portugal's "cultural habits" at Lisbon Design Week

Deezen

French designer Sam Baron has curated the Nossa Terra exhibition , which displays designs and artefacts made from terracotta to showcase the customs of different Portuguese regions. Nossa Terra, which translates to Our Earth, features contemporary vases, jugs and plates, as well as historic sculptures dating from the 1800s. Nossa Terra showcased terracotta designs at Lisbon Design Week The terracotta designs were displayed on two 14-metre-long wooden tables in the Arquivo Aires Mateus exhibition

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Jardin House / Patio Livity

ArchDaily

Completed in 2023 in Kecamatan Sukasari, Indonesia. Images by KIE. Located in the center of Bandung, Jardin House features a design that enforces a modern concept intertwined with nature. This visionary project.

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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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line+ studio’s lotus-shaped dynamic building in changsha opens up its outer skin like petals

designboom

the design adapts to varying privacy and openness requirements, responding dynamically to different spatial states. The post line+ studio’s lotus-shaped dynamic building in changsha opens up its outer skin like petals appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Blue Line Apartment / Asooarch

ArchDaily

© Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh architects: Asooarch Location: Bandar-e Mahshahr, Iran Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh Area: 300.

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The Red Room by Apparatus forms theatrical lighting presentation

Deezen

New York lighting brand Apparatus has enveloped its showroom in red to present a new modular version of Cylinder pendant series during NYCxDesign. The Apparatus showroom in Manhattan's Garment District has been transformed once again, as part of the brand's continual evolution of its spaces and product lines. The central space at the Apparatus showroom in Manhattan's Garment District has been enveloped in red The Red Room was created to showcase the brand's updated Cylinder series, which first d

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Memil Danpyeon Restaurant / Studio GIMGEOSIL

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© Kim Dongkyu architects: Studio GIMGEOSIL Location: Yeongdeungpo-gu, South Korea Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Kim Dongkyu Area: 181.

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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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wiry sculptures and intricate threads unravel across the venice art biennale’s french pavilion

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julien creuzet's multisensory immersion reflects on his french-caribbean identity while referencing oceanic voyages and cultural syncretism. The post wiry sculptures and intricate threads unravel across the venice art biennale’s french pavilion appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Second Studio Podcast: Dynamics of Working for Small and Large Architecture Offices

ArchDaily

© The Second Studio Podcast The Second Studio (formerly The Midnight Charette) is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by Architects David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features different creative professionals in unscripted conversations that allow for thoughtful takes and personal discussions. A variety of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes are interviews, while others are tips for fellow designers, reviews of buildings and other pr

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A Daisy wheel is a Module

Jane Griswold Radocchia

Andrea Palladio wrote that he would use a Module to lay out the columns.* All dimensions were derived from the diameter of the column measured at the bottom: the height of the column, the capital, architrave, frieze and cornice. The cross section of a column is a circle. A daisy wheel is a circle. It's easy to draw with a compass or dividers. It is a module.

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Unfair labor practice

Brandon Donnelly

At the beginning of this month, the Government of Canada issued this direction , setting out the requirement for all public servants to be “in the workplace” at least three days per week. To ensure some flexibility, it also specified that it didn’t have to be exactly this schedule. But the intent was that public servants would need to spend a minimum of 60% of their regular schedules, in the workplace, whether measured on a weekly or monthly basis.

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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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Best kitchen sink brands/manufacturers/companies in India

Building and Interiors

Selecting the best kitchen sink brand will be a great long-term investment. On the other hand, choosing the right kitchen sink brand could be a tedious task. The sink should blend in with your home interior design and the aesthetics of your kitchen. Kitchen sink manufacturers produce them in all varieties of materials, styles, and … Best kitchen sink brands/manufacturers/companies in India Read More » The post Best kitchen sink brands/manufacturers/companies in India appeared first on

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thibaud guittard’s ALTO unveils ART 01 watch, reviving wedge design of 1970s concept cars

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the timepiece is forged from a single block of titanium topped with sapphire crystal to highlight the use of primarily two main materials. The post thibaud guittard’s ALTO unveils ART 01 watch, reviving wedge design of 1970s concept cars appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Apartment AR by RAR.STUDIO | Living space

Architonic

<p>Apartment AR is a small duplex in a 1960s building in Lisbon’s Campo de Ourique neighbourhood.</p> <p>The clients divide their time between the countryside – in a large, spacious house – and the city, where they wanted to have a flat that contained the bare minimum but could provide ample comfort for the couple and their cat Alice when they came to stay in town.</p> <p>On the lower floor there is now a single space, with a central structure that mediate

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