Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

Ahead of this week’s scheduled planning commission meeting in Santa Monica, Gehry Partners has revealed updated renderings for the proposed Ocean Avenue Project that would install a new mixed-use cultural campus in the heart of Los Angeles’ beachy Westside. The proposal calls for the creation of a new 120-room hotel, 100 deed-restricted apartment units, 36,000 square feet of retail and dining accommodation, and a 35,000-square-foot museum to be contained within an existing two-acre p

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MAY 17, 2022

Lookouts connect us with the world around us; they offer compelling views to stunning backdrops and expose us to the raw beauty of nature. The post 10 Gorgeous Lookouts That Use Corten Steel appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

Google has announced the opening of its new Bay View campus in Mountain View, California, with the neighboring Charleston East project in its final phase of construction. Together, they form the latest additions to Google's headquarters. Photo: Iwan Baan, courtesy of Google The web giant celebrates the first time it led the concept and construction of one of its own major campuses, boasting an extensive list of human-centered, sustainable features.

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designboom

MAY 17, 2022

the structure provides inhabitants a cozy, safe zone when outside while offering an intimate interior without losing sensory and visual connection with the outside. The post dasht villa optimizes outdoor & indoor living experience in cold iranian climate appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

Architecture students at Drury University have unveiled a new shelter designed and built to aid the homeless community in Springfield, Missouri. Situated at the Revive 66 Campground, a local site offering nightly stays for unhoused people, the project is designed to offer a more spacious alternative to the teardrop trailers predominantly used in the grounds.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

The four finalists for the 2022 cycle of the prestigious annual Wheelwright Prize have today been announced by the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. The quartet of early-career architects will vie for the $100,000 prize and a spot besides last year’s winner Germane Barnes on a list of past honorees that includes influential Cooking Sections founder Daniel Fernández Pascual and Belgian design leader Aude-Line Dulière.

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Architonic

MAY 17, 2022

The apartment is located in an old building, which was a former mill in the surrounding of Mainz, Germany. The apartment itself has a size of 150 sqm on one level. The owner, a fashion designer and a priest, asked us for a complete make over, as the apartment was very cluttered and worn out by the former residents. It was not possible to open the floor plan by removing partial walls, so we had to work with the existing floor plan.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

The project is the result of a study programme on new trends in contemporary living, their implications for the construction of residential buildings in the outskirts – already oversaturated – of our cities. The intervention consists of the urban regeneration of a disused building, previously destined for activities of a productive type and located in a residential context of buildings with no more than six storeys.

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The Spaces

MAY 17, 2022

Hikers with a head for heights take note: the world’s longest suspension bridge has opened in the Czech Republic, connecting the crests of the Králický Sn?žník mountain in East Bohemia. Known as Sky Bridge 721 (its length in meters), the structure is part of the Dolní Morava mountain resort and took two years to construct. When it opened in May 2022, it snatched the Guinness World Record for ‘world’s longest’ from Nepal’s 567-metre-long Baglung Parbat Footbridge, which opened t

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

If you're looking for a new architecture job in the Portland area , we've got you covered. Rose City is currently offering a number of opportunities worthy of serious consideration, and we've rounded them up for you right here. Furioso Vineyards by Waechter Architecture, Dundee, Oregon Waechter Architecture , a Portland-based firm known for its sustainable modernism, was recently named by Architectural Record annual Design Vanguard as one of ten emerging firms worldwide.

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Architonic

MAY 17, 2022

Ask the interiors cognoscenti what’s trending in <a href="[link] design currently and you’ll hear a lot about tiles. Colourfully grouted ones, green ones, triangular ones, 3D ones, irregularly arranged ones, but definitely not white subway brick ones anymore. You might hear that they are being combined with bold wallpapers and murals, and teamed with taps that are matt black, alongside vintage furniture or spa-like incidentals such as a roughly hewn wooden stool and plants.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

A historic new museum is set to take shape in West Africa, the vision of the Josef and Anni Albers Foundation and designer Mariam Kamara of Niger’s atelier masōmī Bët-bi is said to be the first institution dedicated to the (temporary) collection and display of repatriated objects taken from their native lands in a reversal of controversial practices which have been at the heart of many Western museum operations since their beginnings in Colonialism.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2022

London architecture studio IF_DO has built a seaside retreat in Suffolk , England, which allows three generations of one family to come together. Thorpeness Beach House is a two-storey holiday home designed with multi-generational living in mind. Thorpeness Beach House is a holiday home in Suffolk. The owners, couple Ben and Louisa Brown, envisioned the house as a place where they and their extended family could come for weekends and holidays.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

Total construction starts rebounded in April according to a new Dodge Construction Network study, rising 3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $945.8 billion. Nonresidential building starts rose 6% and residential starts increased by 4%, while nonbuilding starts decreased by 4%. Compared to the first four months of 2021, total construction starts were 6% higher during the same period in 2022.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2022

Indoor trees, natural light and a sculptural 12-metre-high waterfall help to create a calming shopping experience inside the Hyundai Seoul department store in Seoul , with interiors designed by Canadian studio Burdifilek. Hyundai Seoul , which opened last year, is the largest shopping centre in the South Korean capital and spans 89,100 square metres – the equivalent of around 13 football fields.

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Archinect

MAY 17, 2022

This post is brought to you by YACademy. From Stonehenge to Greek temples, architecture is the signature of humankind on the landscape, the artificial element that has always been connected to the natural environment. Architecture and landscape are linked by a fundamental continuity that is now starting to fade, damaging the quality of the space we dwell.

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The Spaces

MAY 17, 2022

An ethereal meadow of floating flowers fills the courtyard of the Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison this spring, created by artist Amanda McCavour as a homage to the wild prairies of the Midwest. Ode to the Prairie comprises over 450 individually embroidered plants, the largest of which are suspended from the coffered ceiling of the Paige Court to create a ghostly grassland inside the Elvehjem building.

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designboom

MAY 17, 2022

‘all its ingredients are safe to consume and are common food and dietary additives,’ says one of the student designers tyler guarino. The post engineering students invent edible tape for burritos and wraps appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architonic

MAY 17, 2022

In order to politely accept a guest into one’s home, the first thing to do is offer them a drink. Soft or hard, hot or cold, the relaxing process and pleasure of drinking put them at ease, while giving them something to do with their hands. Far from their historic role as enablers of an out-of-fashion hedonistic lifestyle, however, <a href="[link] cabinets</a> can conform to the health and wellness ideals of the day by allowing users to serve up relaxation to their guests like an

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Building and Interiors

MAY 17, 2022

Solar lighting is one of the most efficient breakthroughs in technology. It comes with numerous benefits over conventional lighting methods. The new and advanced solar light system that includes the solar battery, panels, etc. brings a lot of advantages to the table when it comes to solar lights for home, garden, or outdoors. Earlier, we only used solar illumination outdoors.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 17, 2022

Detroit-based real estate management firm Bedrock has revealed a slew of new renderings depicting both the exterior and interior of its massive new mixed-use development project underway in the heart [.]. Read More. The post New renderings revealed for SHoP’s downtown Detroit megadevelopment appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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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Building and Interiors

MAY 17, 2022

For a few people, interior wall designs are nothing but painted walls, while for other creative and artistic souls, it is a gaiety affair. Thus, whether going for boundary, parapet, compound, living room, office, or TV wall, design it in a manner that fits the overall theme of the house. Irrespective of how you choose to decorate your walls, the point is to never leave them unattended.

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designboom

MAY 17, 2022

the stepping rooftop will allow the public to access without having to enter the building itself. . The post bjarke ingles group’s vltava philharmonic hall will be a stack of stepping terraces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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World Architecture Community

MAY 17, 2022

Sanjay Puri Architects, a WAC Honorary Member, has completed an office building in India with twisted and lifted corners to create a large l #architecture #design #arch. 17.05.

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designboom

MAY 17, 2022

the green aspect of cyberwall involves the use of the company's cutting-edge 'active surfaces®' characterized by antibacterial, anti-pollution, anti-odour and self-cleaning properties, while certified to ISO standards. The post iris ceramica group arises a cyberpunk wall blending technology with art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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