Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

The Copper Development Association (CDA) in unison with the Copper Alliance has named the eleven 2022 winners of the annual North American Copper in Architecture Awards (NACIA). Inaugurated in 2008, the award recognizes outstanding applications of the material in restoration projects and new construction on the continent. Copper has typically been used as a preferred formal and decorative element in government architecture, which is reflected in the inclusion of several courthouse and similar pr

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Avontuura

JULY 29, 2022

The building’s character and material palette recall the robustness of the surrounding brick-and-beam factories and warehouses. The post Shim-Sutcliffe and Atelier Ace design transformative hotel in Toronto’s historic Garment District appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

A clearer picture of Saudi Arabia’s mind-blowing NEOM megaproject is coming together after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s office unveiled plans for an elevated 170-kilometer (105 miles) long linear city called The Line that he says will eventually house more than 9 million people. According to the Saudi government, The Line will “embody how urban communities will be in the future in an environment free from roads, cars, and emissions.

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Avontuura

JULY 29, 2022

Although the exterior assumes an apparent modernity, we explored traditional wooden shutters and ceramic lining. The post Estúdio AMATAM complete holiday home in Portugal inspired by traditional wood shutters and ceramic lining appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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?

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

A research team out of the University of Virginia (UVA) has developed a new innovative and sustainable approach to building that utilizes the power of 3D printing to create structures made of soil implanted with seeds. The team consists of Ji Ma, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at UVA’s School of Engineering and Applied Science; David Carr, a research professor in the university’s Department of Environmental Sciences; Ehsan Baharlou, an assistant professor

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

One of the New York area’s most influential architectural institutions is getting new leadership after the AIANY's Center for Architecture announced its new board of directors positions on Friday. The Center announced Sage and Coombe founding partner Jennifer Sage as the institution’s new chair, and Cornell University professor Peter Robinson as its new vice chair, in replacement of Columbia University ’s Barry Bergdoll , who served in the position until June 30th.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

the volume, holding two concrete slabs and three boxed volumes, is lifted 10 meters above ground, framing sweeping views of the minas gerais mountainscape. The post stilted ‘minas house’ by studio MK27 rests amid rainforest garden in brazil appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

“Historically, spec buildings have been risky, but in a market environment like we are in now, where there is a race to get goods to people faster and to manufacture more things, the flexibility of the spec space becomes an asset, not a liability.” Biomedical clients are among the most popular movers of the building trend, propelled by demand imbalances for lab space.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

built as an extension of the existing grün canggu resort in bali, 'studio N' is largely inspired by the tropical pavilion concept, with its calm color tones and open layout. The post alexis dornier’s stilt studios reveals spacious one-bedroom living concept in bali appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

A public rebuke from the UK-based activist group Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN) has triggered an enlivened debate online around greenwashing and the 2022 RIBA Stirling Prize shortlist after the initial group of projects was revealed last week. Two London area residential projects included in the six-project shortlist — Panter Hudspith’s Orchard Gardens and Hopkins Architects’ 100 Liverpool Street — were given as examples of what the environmental group called &l

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

combining traditional cartography and the use of satellite data, the 3D shaded relief map prints bring to life places far away in time and space. The post VizArt merges data visualization and 3D modelling to create cartography relief maps appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 29, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect JKMM Arkkitehdit Location Kirkkonummi, Finland Completion Date October 2020 Contractor EKT Infra, Rakennus Omera, SRV Rakennus Project Manager WSP Finland Structural Engineer Ramboll Finland Exterior [.]. Read More. The post JKMM revamps a 1980s public library in Finland with a copper-clad expansion appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

the dark surfaces, coarse textures and sleek gray tones of taahra evoke the smeared black appearance of charcoal and coal. The post a medley of charcoal textures and tones define the sleek interior of thailand restaurant bar appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 29, 2022

Brought to you by: Architect Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners Location New York, New York Completion Date Winter 2022 Architect of Record SLCE Architects Structural Engineer Gace NYC Facade Engineer [.]. Read More. The post RSHP’s first residential building in New York brings understated luxury to a high profile corner appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Dwell

JULY 29, 2022

Architect Olivier Lekien tears down a wall to expose the wood structure—and join the interiors—of a historic residence in the 11th arrondissement. The 1,109-square-foot apartment in the 11th arrondissement of Paris held a warren of dark, dated, and awkward rooms—until architect Olivier Lekien transformed it into an open and sunny space filled with warm architectural details.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

California company Living Vehicle has unveiled its 2023 Travel Trailer mobile home , which has a roof covered in solar panels and generates its own drinking water from the humidity in the air. The newest iteration of the Travel Trailer is equipped with technology from Watergen that can supply the mobile home with up to five gallons of drinking water per day.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

ganit goldstein goes parametric with ‘gnomon’ collection 3D fashion designer Ganit Goldstein presents ‘GnoMon,’ an innovative 3D-printed fashion collection made with cutting-edge computational textiles. Launched during Milan Design Week 2022, the project was part of the Stratasys SSYS 2Y22 exhibition in Superstudio Piu, via Tortona. ‘GnoMon’ comprises four 3D-printed, multi-colored outfits.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 29, 2022

I don’t know about you, but lately it’s easy for me to get demoralized. I wake up every morning and read about the hollowing out of the middle class in [.]. Read More. The post <em>Reset</em>, now on view at the Center for Architecture, shows us what’s possible when we work together appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

Japanese studio Nendo has created an archive to house its products and furniture from precast concrete box culverts in central Japan. Named Culvert Guesthouse, the archive and residence was constructed from four tunnel-like forms that were stacked on top of each other. Culvert Guesthouse was designed by Nendo as its archive. Designed by the studio as its own archive, the distinctive-shaped building is located in dense woodland on the edge of the town of Miyota in Nagano Prefecture.

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designboom

JULY 29, 2022

'instead of competing on the merits, meta is trying to buy its way to the top,' says FTC following meta's plans to acquire studio 'within.'. The post meta plans to buy yet another VR game developer, deemed illegal monopoly by FTC appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

Arquitectura Nativa has completed a home in Mexico for a retired archaeologist and their partner, using "rudimentary and artisanal techniques" that help the home blend into its surroundings. Casa Martha is located on a steep and rocky site facing the ocean in La Misión, a small village situated roughly halfway between the cities of Tijuana and Ensenada, in the Baja California region of Mexico.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 29, 2022

The namesake East St. Louis–based foundation of celebrated Olympian and philanthropist Jackie Joyner-Kersee has shared design plans for a new, youth-focused educational and resource hub for urban agriculture and entrepreneurialism [.]. Read More. The post Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation unveils design for urban agriculture and nutrition center in East St.

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Architizer

JULY 29, 2022

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world's best firms. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter. . There is evidence that the concept of coworking might have originated in the 1600s, however, it only became a widespread idea in the mid-2000s. Now, coworking spaces serve about 3 million people across the world.

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Dwell

JULY 29, 2022

The skylight contours the original brick home, creating a natural connection with the terra-cotta–clad extension. Project Details: Location: Clifton Hill, Australia Architect: Wellard Architects Structural Engineer: Clive Steel Partners Landscape Design: Florian Wild Footprint: 3,300 square feet From the Architects: " This project involved substantial alterations and additions to an existing heritage-listed home in the inner-city Melbourne suburb of Clifton Hill.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2022

This week on Dezeen , we revealed the Saudi Arabian government's plans to build a 170-kilometer-long city , which will be called The Line. Designed to house nine million people, the 500-metre-high skyscraper will stretch 170 kilometres across northwest Saudi Arabia. The rectilinear megastructure will include residential, retail and leisure areas as well as schools and parks.

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