Archinect

MARCH 1, 2023

As we enter Women's History Month today we begin to highlight some of the work produced by female-led firms, to complement our existing stories and profiles. Pioneering women in the profession continue to make their mark and shift our industry into a more inclusive direction. When you look at a realized design project, however, it's not always clear who the team of leaders and designers are behind that work.

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Avontuura

MARCH 1, 2023

The eco-hotel comprises a village of four independent wood and glass cabins whose design was inspired by the image of traditional haystacks. The post Escape to these Italian eco hotels inspired by traditional haystacks appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2023

Nearly four years after floating the possibility, the city Department of Parks and Recreation is preparing for a trial run of prefabricated, kiosk-like bathrooms that cost a fraction of the multimillion-dollar price tag for building traditional restrooms. The modular bathrooms resemble curved newspaper kiosks, with slatted sides that are intended to provide needed privacy, but also enough sightlines to dissuade illicit behavior.

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

the common zone resides under a curved ceiling made of laminated bamboo slates. The post recycled red bricks and reed bundles build up a hostel in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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

MARCH 1, 2023

Przemek Olczyk, Warsaw -based architect and founder of Mobius Architekci, has published photographs of their completed Circle Wood project in the Kampinos National Park outside the Polish capital. Commissioned by an art lover and collector, the home seeks to capture the aura of an art gallery while responding to its natural surroundings. Image credit: Paweł Ulatowski Built on a large sandy plot densely covered with pine forest , the 4300-square-foot home adopts an oval form containing the l

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2023

Following last week’s look at an opening for an Architectural Designer at Vessel Technologies , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open position on Archinect Jobs for an Assistant Professor of XR Technologies at Arizona State University. Based at the university’s California satellite campus in the former Los Angeles Herald Examiner Building, the role is housed within the Sidney Poitier New American Film School whose Narrative and Emergin

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Norwegian architecture studio Snøhetta has completed a climbing centre in a small riverside town in Norway , using angular wooden walls to help mimic the feeling of being in a natural cave. Located in Skien, the Høyt Under Taket climbing centre takes cues from natural caverns and uses timber to imitate rock formations, with the aim of recreating a real cave climbing experience.

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2023

Our Get Lectured series continues today with a look at what’s going on this semester at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Architecture. "This spring, the UIC School of Architecture continues building a new rhythm of in-person public programming," the institution shares. Events began on February 16 with Paul Andersen ’s lecture on the Boston-based studio French 2D.

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

philip johnson's paine house is now listed for $3,500,000. The post philip johnson’s early modernist lake house is now on sale in willsboro, new york appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 1, 2023

A new exhibition at the West Vancouver Art Museum will highlight the work of award-winning Bulgarian-Canadian architectural photographer Ema Peter for the first time in the community she now calls home. Featuring a mix of Peter’s documentations from around the region and abroad, the exhibition was organized by Alison Powell and will run from April 12th to June 3rd as part of the 2023 Capture Photography Festival.

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

in his first solo exhibition in LA, gaetano pesce shows five decades of experimental design, with both historic and new works. The post gaetano pesce’s radical designs collected in los angeles exhibition ‘dear future’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 1, 2023

Designed by Henning Larsen and MSR Design, the Minneapolis Public Service Building (PSB) is an innovative urban model for government access. Programmed to house nine city departments previously scattered over [.] Read More. The post The Minneapolis Public Service Building focuses on enduring human needs: wellness, civic space, and equity of access to government appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

mesura curates its renovated 'vasto gallery' with a 'constellation of objects' to harmonize an art gallery and a home. The post mesura transforms industrial barcelona apartment to blend living space and art gallery appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

To help kick off our Timber Revolution series , we republish the Dezeen guide to engineered wood , which includes CLT , glulam and dowel-laminated timber. Mass timber is the name given to the various different types of engineered wood that can be used as structural building materials. Developed for commercial use in Europe in the late 1980s, the materials are rapidly growing in popularity as an alternative to carbon-intensive concrete and steel that, unlike regular timber, can be used to constru

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Dwell

MARCH 1, 2023

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice James DeLong, the Termini Residence is seeking $2.1M. Location : 4278 Sea View Lane, Los Angeles, California Price : $2,098,000 Architect : James DeLong Year Built : 1953 Footprint : 2,168 square feet (three bedrooms, two baths) Lot Size : 0.23 acres From the Agent : " This architecturally significant home features unparalleled, panoramic views across the city to the ocean.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Ryall Sheridan Carroll Architects has created a cedar-clad , pavilion-like house on the North Fork of Long Island that includes a detached garage and pool. Based in New York City, Ryall Sheridan Carroll Architects designed the 2,500-square-foot (230-square-metre) home, called the Tree Farmer's House, for a one-acre lot. The home was informed by Long Island's agricultural buildings In elevation, the light-coloured home has the shape of a low-lying triangle with the corners cut off, but the plan c

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The Spaces

MARCH 1, 2023

England’s Cumbria coast will soon be home to a new artwork by Olafur Eliasson and writer Robert Macfarlane, who have together designed a huge sky mirror. The piece, entitled Your Daylight Destination, is set to be installed on the Silecroft shoreline, where visitors will enjoy vast reflections of the sun and clouds at low tide. Its circular form is an allusion to Europe’s Neolithic cup and ring carvings, examples of which can be found on boulders in the nearby Lake District.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Czech studio Atak Architekti has added a metal-clad extension to a former rectory building to create a library and multifunctional community spaces for the city of Liberec in the Czech Republic. Designed for the local municipality in the southeastern district of Vratislavice, the IGI Library was designed to create a new public hub for the area. Atak Architekti restored and extended a former rectory Looking to maintain the character of the existing building, its deep foundations were used to carv

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The Spaces

MARCH 1, 2023

Serena Confalonieri is known for her playful art direction and colourful homeware design, which spans Memphis -style glasses and carafes through to fringed mirrors and graphic rugs. The same sense of whimsy pervades 13.10 Ristorante – her first interiors project, conceived to match the dynamic and experimental philosophy of ​​ Chef Marcello Passoni.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Dezeen's latest series investigates the potential of mass timber. Starting today, Timber Revolution will question whether the material can break steel and concrete's hold over the construction industry. The world's oldest building material is making a comeback. Timber was once used to construct the vast majority of our buildings, but in the 19th and 20th centuries it was usurped by steel and concrete, which continue to dominate the built environment today.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 1, 2023

Timber decking refers to the use of wood boards to create a raised outdoor platform, typically used for outdoor living and entertainment areas such as patios, terraces, and gardens. Timber decking has gained immense popularity in recent years due to its aesthetic appeal and the numerous benefits it offers. Here Are Some of the Benefits of Timber Decking: Source: squarespace-cdn.com 1.

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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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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Architecture firm MEE Studio has designed the interiors and bespoke wooden furniture for a cafe and boutique in the Nikolaj Kunsthal art gallery within an old church. The municipality-run gallery, which is set in a deconsecrated church in central Copenhagen, asked MEE Studio to design a "lively and functional" space. Before designing the interior spaces, which feature warm and tactile materials such as copper and wood, the rooms in Nikolaj Kunsthal first had to be restored.

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Architectural Record

MARCH 1, 2023

Sponsored in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, the annual competition will award a total of $2 million to fund the construction of project proposals that demonstrate the economic and climate benefits of mass-timber construction.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Architect Ma Yansong , the curator of Blueprint Beijing, a feature exhibition exploring the future of the Chinese capital at the 2022 Beijing Biennial, shares six of his highlight installations from the show. Ma, the founding partner of Chinese architecture studio MAD , invited 20 architects and artists of different generations from around the world to present their visions for the future of the city of Beijing in a variety of mediums including architectural models, installations, photography a

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2023

the architects built twelve nesting boxes into the angled exterior façade, encouraging the mourning dove's co-habitation of the space. The post schwartz and architecture nestles dovecote-inspired studio in sonoma, california appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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