Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Earlier this year, Beijing -based practice Crossboundaries redesigned a fully solar powered motorboat by adding tiny-home components making it a slow-moving home on the water. Completed in March 2022 for a Berlin -based client, the project questions the relationships between the notions of public-private and temporary-permanent. The structure has an overall length of around 49 feet and a maximum width of a little over 13 feet.

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The special location is characterised by the proximity to the compact village centre in the east and the fields and meadows in the west. The post Juri Troy Architects design small weekend house in historic setting in Austria appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Playful, elegant additions to universities and colleges were the class acts to follow, while the newly opened Elizabeth line exceeded all design expectations. Grimshaw ’s long-awaited Elizabeth Line finished second (behind Grafton ’s Marshall Building for the LSE ). Moore said: “The Elizabeth line, when it finally opened in May, revealed an alternative universe of underground railway travel where everything is bigger, brighter and swisher.

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2022

the multi-level construction traces over a corner site, forming organic curves and smooth surfaces. The post limestone and glass wrap around the curved facade of residential building in luxembourg appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Canadian studio ACDF Architecture has shared photos of their recent residential project in the country’s heavily-forested Lanaudière region. Deep in the heart of rural Quebec, the home was designed for an urbanite family looking for an ultra-modern bucolic respite situated on a 250,000-square-foot plot with room to connect with each other and commune with nature.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Overview. Located in the southeast of the intersection of Zhongxing Road and Zhenguan Road, Xitang Town, Jiashan County, a two-story wooden structure exhibition and conference center has been built. The project facing to the south - natural water system of Shili Port, which connects the millennium historic town Xitang to the west, and then connects the origin of the Yangtze River Delta - the Watertown Parlor to the east.

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2022

ai-generated series features massive imaginary stadiums in unexpected urban contexts. The post pouria babakhani’s AI explorations envision futuristic soccer stadiums in london appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Canadian studio ACDF Architecture has shared photos of their recent residential project in the country’s heavily-forested Lanaudière region. Deep in the heart of rural Quebec, the home was designed for an urbanite family looking for an ultra-modern bucolic respite situated on a 250,000-square-foot plot with room to connect with each other and commune with nature.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Public Records co-founders Shane Davis and Francis Harris have added a bar and lounge on an upper floor of their multi-purpose creative venue in Brooklyn. Upstairs is the latest addition to Public Records , which was opened in 2019 by musician Harris and creative consultant Davis, who led the design of both the original spaces and the new lounge. The Upstairs lounge at Public Records is anchored by a dark marble bar and glossy black floor.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

This design for a law firm is located in the residential neighbourhood Damansara Heights, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The project involved the reuse of a partially demolished 40-year-old house that was then expanded 50% of its original size. An expanse of brickworks unites the existing and new building sections, and provides for an increased thermal mass through large wall protrusions protecting glazing windows from direct sunlight exposures.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2022

After architecture, design and interiors again ignited plenty of debate this year, Dezeen's digital team looks back on their favourite comments and commenters from the past 12 months as part of our review of 2022. Dezeen's digital team is tasked with moderating our busy comments section, which received thousands of comments in 2022. One commenter who stood out was Betty Rubble, thanks to a flurry of simultaneously entertaining yet serious contributions under BIG's concrete tower in Quito , which

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Archinect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Celebrated fashion designer Vivienne Westwood passed away peacefully at her home in South London, The Guardian reported late Thursday. The 81-year-old Dame was behind some of Britain’s more salient countercultural movements, becoming synonymous with the late-70s punk rock scene in London and later playing an outsize role in the early-career development of her muse, Naomi Campbell.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Chinese studio Group of Architects has completed the Yada Theatre near the city of Yixing, with ceramic and wood finishes that reference the region's bamboo forests and heritage of pottery production. Shanghai-based Group of Architects (GOA) designed the theatre to be a cultural landmark for the new town of Yangxian Xishan, a development intended to revitalise the rural areas surrounding Yixing.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 30, 2022

There were no bones about it: 2022 was a tough year politically and economically, with little reprieve. Thankfully, we’ve had artistic minds bringing us comfort through literature, providing some much-needed escapism through their pages. We’ve compiled a list of new tomes we’ve fallen for this year, all with a common thread: they offer balm for the mind and optimism for the future.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 30, 2022

On August 3, 2022, the world lost fashion designer Issey Miyake. Known for his unique, formless clothing designs and use of non-traditional materials, Miyake quickly became a household name in [.]. Read More. The post Issey Miyake’s collaborations with architects should be part of his legacy appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2022

the home's volumetric form is inspired by islamic architecture, as large voids connect the interiors to the outdoors. The post pema studio shelters home behind original façade in dense urban portugal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A tireless advocate for New York City preservation. A Canadian architect who helped save Old Montreal. A founding father of Long Island modernism. A structural engineer who shaped Indian modernism. [.]. Read More. The post Remembering the architects, designers, and writers we lost in 2022 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2022

the japanese post-war architect was praised for his forward-thinking approach, deep commitment to the ‘art of space,’ and transnational methodology. The post 2019 pritzker prize laureate arata isozaki passes away aged 91 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, we reflect back on this year’s interior projects whose dazzling details and thoughtful designs are still living rent free in our heads. From renovations [.]. Read More. The post Our favorite interiors from 2022 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

DECEMBER 30, 2022

similar in size to a large smartphone the e-bike battery is built to fit any bike. The post swytch pocket-sized lightweight battery converts any bicycle into electric appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architectural Record

DECEMBER 30, 2022

At the California AIA's Monterey Design Conference in October, over 800 audience members heard from various speakers including the including the nonagenarian designer of the infamous Oklahoma project.

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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

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As in years past, 2022 was marked by explosive controversies that made us think critically about systemic issues in professional practice, in architectural education, and in socioeconomic frameworks under which [.]. Read More. The post Here are the polarizing and provocative controversies that defined 2022 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Architectural Record

DECEMBER 30, 2022

In a long, global career, the post-war Japanese architect designed buildings that expressed an unorthodox modernism.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 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. Following on from the excess of the holiday season, welcoming the New Year usually signifies a time to reset, refresh and start anew. For many people, a reset simply means less boozing and more moving — for a few weeks at least.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City, HCMC building Vietnam photos, Southeast Asia Architecture Design. Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 30 December 2022. Café 4P’s Coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City Design. Design: Semba Vietnam. Location: 127 Lý Chính Thắng, Võ Thị Sáu, Quận 3, Thành phố, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam. Photos by DeconPhotoStudio (Hiroyuki Oki).

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