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JUNE 18, 2025

MAD balances technology and material intelligence At the 19th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice, MAD presents Chinese Paper Umbrella, an outdoor installation at the China Pavilion that reflects the theme ‘Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.’ The soft, splaying structure brings the delicate form of the traditional Chinese oil paper umbrella to architectural scale, transforming it into a performative pavilion that offers rest and shelter.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2025

Courtesy of SketchUp SketchUp 2025 introduces new tools and enhancements aimed at improving how architects and designers visualize, collaborate, and communicate their work. This release brings more realistic materials and immersive environments, making it easier to create compelling visual representations of architectural models. These visualization updates are available across SketchUp for Desktop, Web, and iPad, as well as in LayOut and 3D Warehouse, allowing for a consistent experience across

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Architizer

JUNE 18, 2025

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work by uploading projects to Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Parking structures, stereotypically concrete eyesores, have long been viewed as mandatory add-ons that are secondary to the main architectural event. Yet, the car-based planning and design that reigned in the 20th century has been significantly reevaluated in the 21st century.

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JUNE 18, 2025

Curved walls, breezeways and gill-like openings "channel and intensify " the wind to naturally cool this office in Jakarta , Indonesia , designed by local architecture studio RAD+ar. Called Sagehaus Office Garden, the 2,000-square-metre building combines offices for a sportswear company with a publicly-accessible plaza and planted roof terrace. RAD+ar said it approached the design as a process of "carving" out a solid block, creating a variety of shaded external spaces and breezeways that allow

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JUNE 18, 2025

volume matrix studio composes ‘brick journey’ in Bangkok In Bangkok , Volume Matrix Studio completes Brick Journey, a 600-square-meter building that houses a private home , art galleries , and a café. The layout of the building is organized around a curved brick wall that runs through the entire site and connects the different spaces. This wall guides how people move through the building, creating a winding path that slows the rhythm of the movement and invites people to explore at t

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designboom

JUNE 18, 2025

oyo architects revitalizes lyco house in belgium A sharp triangular void cuts into the heart of a former farmhouse in rural Belgium. The incision brings light, air, and spatial clarity into a previously dark, enclosed volume, which OYO Architects has revitalized with minimal interventions to create a contemporary family home. Located on a quiet estate in Pepingen and surrounded by open green fields, LYCO House still presents itself as a modest brick barn from the outside.

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2025

Frida Escobedo is the first woman to design a wing at The Met. In this interview , the Mexican architect explains how she's bringing exclusive views of Central Park "back to the public". Escobedo is going through a busy time. As well as designing the new wing for The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in New York, she is currently working on the renovation of the Centre Pompidou cultural centre in Paris, with both projects set to complete in 2030.

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Dwell

JUNE 18, 2025

The concrete residence in Slovakia combines timber slatting, gabion walls, and floor-to-ceiling sliders that open onto surrounding gardens. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here. Project Details: Location: Banka, Slovakia Footprint: 2,626 square feet Architect: Paulíny Hovorka Architekti / @ pauliny.hovorka.architekti Landscape Design: Martin Sučič Photographer: Matej

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2025

Porto studio Dyvik Kahlen Architects has topped a pavilion in Oslo with a turf roof for growing edible plants to mark the New Nordic exhibition at the National Museum of Norway. The pavilion, which is set within the courtyard of the Kleihues + Schuwerk -designed museum, is designed as an extension of the current New Nordic. Cuisine, Aesthetics and Place exhibition.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2025

The Alliance Healthcare Services Crisis Wellness Center redefines how communities experience and access mental health care. Conceived by brg3s architects as a purpose-built, 58,000-sf facility on Memphis’s historic Summer Avenue, the project was inspired by a vision of dignity, accessibility, and transformation. Working closely with clients, staff, and leadership, the design team moved away from institutional paradigms and instead embraced architecture as a healing tool one capable of rest

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2025

© Piers Haskard architects: Luigi Rosselli Architects Location: Upper Hunter Region, Australia Photographs: Piers Haskard Photographs: Edward Birch Read more »

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JUNE 18, 2025

Casa Enoki’s geometric volumes follow the sloped terrain Casa Enoki, designed by QBO3 Arquitectos, is situated on the Papagayo Peninsula in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. The residence emerges from a steeply sloped site within a dry tropical forest, prompting a design approach that minimizes ecological impact while engaging with the surrounding landscape.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 18, 2025

The sixth edition of the Chicago Architecture Biennial (CAB), SHIFT: Architecture in Times of Radical Change, will “address urgent questions shaping the spaces we inhabit, such as housing, ecology, and The post Chicago Architecture Biennial announces sixth edition participants, including adamo-faiden, Ibañez Kim, WAI Think Tank, SO–IL, and others appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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JUNE 18, 2025

In the historic neighborhood of Highland Park, an aging 1920’s house has been reimagined for a local designer and artist’s family. The project, which includes an expansion of the house and conversion of the garage into an ADU, emphasizes integration with the existing site. The original house framing and foundation were reused and absorbed into the new construction.

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JUNE 18, 2025

Cape Town, like other cities in South Africa, faces a growing housing crisis. Thousands of families are waiting for government-subsidized housing, and informal settlements are expanding on the city’s periphery. Innovation is needed to solve this problem, and 3D-printed houses may be one of the solutions. 3D-printed houses have the potential to provide a fast and cost-effective solution to the housing crisis in South Africa’s informal settlements.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2025

Kwong Von Glinow has recently completed a renovation of the James Stirling and Michael Wilford-designed MD Anderson Hall addition at the Rice University School of Architecture. The University commissioned Kwong Von Glinow to renovate three areas of the building: a Welcome Center, a Student and Community Forum, and a Faculty and Staff Lounge. These spaces are located along the school’s central axis.

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2025

Melbourne mayor Nicholas Reece has decided that the MPavilion by Japanese architect Tadao Ando will remain in Queen Victoria Gardens until 2030. The decision follows a petition for the structure to remain in place permanently, beyond its original planned five-month installation period, due to its concrete walls being difficult to relocate. Ando "honoured" by city's decision MPavilion is an annual commission for an architect-designed pavilion in Melbourne's Queen Victoria Gardens.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2025

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture / Adjaye Associates + Freelon Adjaye Bond / SmithGroup. Image © Darren Bradley Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19th, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States , marking a moment of liberation and reflection on a complex and often overlooked history.

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Architecture studio WATG and Wimberly Interiors have completed a boutique hotel in Wuxi, China , evoking a sense of tranquility informed by local poetry. Named Hotel Wuxi MGallery Collection , the hotel is located within Dangkou Ancient Town, a typical Jiangnan-style area featuring canals, arched stone bridges and traditional courtyard houses built almost 2,000 years ago.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2025

© Obra Linda architects: TAM - Guillermo Elgart Location: Mar del Plata, Argentina Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Obra Linda Photographs: Jonathan Paz Area: 220.

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Avontuura

JUNE 18, 2025

The client requested a building rooted in local tradition, inheriting the legacy of the German colonization of southern Chile. The post DRAA designs museum to house Chile’s largest collection of antique motorcycles appeared first on Åvontuura.

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JUNE 18, 2025

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2025

Completed in 2023 in Fourneaux, France. Images by Banco! The Impluvium was created as part of a call for projects by the agricultural and cultural park, led by the Ferme de Vernand and the Polyculture.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2025

Following our previous look at an opening for a Production and Installation Manager at the Lassonde Art Trail Foundation , we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for an Intermediate Preservation Architect at Architectural Resources Group (ARG). The role, based in Portland, OR, calls for an individual who will work on all project phases of preservation projects, as well as develop detailed Revit models to be utilised for desig

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JUNE 18, 2025

© Panagiotis Voumvakis architects: Katerina Valsamaki Architects Location: Dio Choria, Greece Project Year: 2025 Photographs: Panagiotis Voumvakis Area: 230.

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