Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Construction has commenced on the Zaha Hadid Architects -designed Jinghe New City Culture & Art Center in China, following a ground-breaking ceremony on September 16th, 2022. Zaha Hadid Architects won the international competition to design and deliver the scheme in June, which will serve as a new cultural and arts destination for the burgeoning Jinghe New City tech hub.
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 18, 2022
© Bruce Damonte. architects: WORKac Location: 9 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, United States Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Bruce Damonte Area: 6565.0 ft2. Read more ».
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Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The AIA California has just announced its annual slate of Design Awards recipients recognizing 25 projects from around the state that are marked by their environmental performance and the observed capacity to mitigate what the contest’s jury referred to as “the most pressing challenge of our time.” Special Commendations, Honor, Merit, and three select Climate Action Awards were given to projects that all met sustainability benchmarks laid forth by the AIA’s Framework for
ArchDaily
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Passive House / Karawitz Architecture. Image © Hervé Abbadie and Karawitz. It seems like everyone is going solar these days. In the United States, the net solar power generation has increased by more than 113,000 million kilowatt hours in the last decade. Solar integration with residential projects saves homeowners money on energy bills and increases property value over time.
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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?
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Three men have been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia over their alleged opposition to the country’s NEOM project, according to a report published last week by the human rights monitoring group ALQST. Image courtesy ALQST The Saudi Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) handed down the sentences on October 2nd in the face of their continued social media criticism and organizing against the government's program of forced evictions that had been enacted in order to make room for the $500 billion
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Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
New York City has announced its plans for a new $1.6 billion life sciences campus to be located on the east side of Manhattan and administered in partnership with the City University of New York (CUNY). SOM has been attached as the project lead for the SPARC Kips Bay development, which will transform the Brookdale Campus of Hunter College into a 1.5-million-square foot center for research, entrepreneurship, and education geared at local economic benefits and training young New Yorkers for career
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
'the museum consciously synthesizes local mayan knowledge with contemporary architectural approaches,' shares estudio MMX. The post estudio MMX infuses new geology museum in mexico with mayan architecture references appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The Department of Architecture at East Los Angeles College has announced its Fall 2022 lecture series taking place on its Monterey Park campus thru the first week of December. Lectures are free and open to the public and features three AEC professionals and academics working within California. Events kick off on November 2 with a presentation from Los Angeles' Chief Deputy City Engineer and architect Deborah Weintraub.
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
composed of about 5,000 plywood pieces assembled like a puzzle, the 'SAZAE' sauna offers resort guests a cave-like wellness experience. The post step inside kengo kuma’s seashell-inspired private sauna at a japanese glamping resort appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
For this week's curated employer picks , we have selected five architecture and design firms with current job openings in New York City , Los Angeles/Culver City/West Hollywood , San Francisco , and Portland, Oregon. For even more opportunities, visit the Archinect job board and browse our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools. Operating from offices across several continents, Rafael Viñoly Architects is currently expanding its U.S.
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
the prefab modular space can be installed to any garden, patio, or any outdoor area, taking just one to two days to assemble. The post customizable prefab space ‘muuw’ generates tranquil workspace in your backyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
An NCARB / NOMA investigation has found that people of color, especially African Americans, are more likely to report issues with their architecture firm’s culture. The Firm Culture & Career Development Report is the latest analysis articulating the results of the joint NCARB/NOMA Baseline on Belonging survey investigating biases and impediments in the profession.
Dwell
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The previous owner had done little to upkeep the Santa Fe residence, a ’40s design built in 1984. So a new one stepped in to resurrect it. When Richard Poe first saw Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pottery House in 2016, it was in a desperate state. The previous owner hadn’t maintained the Santa Fe, New Mexico, residence, and their pack of 27-some-odd dogs, none of which were house-trained, says Richard, had left the home a mess.
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In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The county where the project is located is at the northernmost end of the Yangtze River delta city cluster. As the newest art and culture center with four different programs - the library, the archives center, the activity center and the performing art center - in one joined form, the mission of its architecture is to provide connections while remain independence among them, and to create a new center for public use with imaginative spatial quality.
The Architect's Newsletter
OCTOBER 18, 2022
An avocado-shaped abode, junkyard tires buried in greenery, and a hexagonal beehive-inspired construction are among the winning designs of Airbnb’s OMG! Fund, a competition from the vacation rental platform soliciting [.]. Read More. The post Airbnb will support the construction of 100 wacky vacation rental designs through its OMG! Fund competition appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
We renovated a former fishing gear warehouse in Miyagawa-cho, Miura-city, with a population of 1300, into a bagel shop. The project began with local residents' concern about their future due to a decrease in population and tax revenues and they were looking for the possibility of utilising vacant houses in the city. We came to think, "we can’t stop a population decline immediately, however, might be able to attract people to visit this area” and then we decided to use a vacant house
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
stardust drones terraform banff into a surreal, sci-fi town, driven by extraterrestrial architects. The post yongwook seong envisions city of banff as extraterrestrial park in new AI-generated series appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
INDUSTRY Salt Lake City is an adaptive reuse modern office space located in the Granary District of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. What was once a 1907 iron and steel foundry is now an approximately 300,000 SF multi-tenant creative office space that includes; shared conference rooms, kitchens, an event space, an interior courtyard, and a public café In ultimate respect for the building's history, lofted ceilings and streaming natural light is juxtaposed with the geometric-shaped hallways
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
the off-white living enviroment unfolds around a central oval staircase. The post delicate lines and curves engage in visual play within minimal house in belgium appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
This waterfront home on eight acres of land was envisioned as an experiment in both formal composition and the collaging of materials. The residence was designed to perfectly embody the activities of the family and to weather gracefully in the environment of the East End.
Dwell
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Originally designed for a book editor in 1960, the darling retreat has had only two owners up till now. Location : 618 Shore Walk, Fire Island Pines, New York Price : $975,000 Year Built : 1960 Footprint : three bedrooms, one bath Lot Size : 0.21 acres From the Agent : " This authentic midcentury gem on iconic Shore Walk exemplifies the simplicity of beach life.
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.
Archinect
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Prior loosely connects observations from neuroscientific disciplines in the practice of designing play installations. The spatial layout is conceived with the targeted intention of stimulating different functions of the human physical and mental apparatus. The combination of optic and haptic sensations in a parallel scenario conveys the visitor, the participant, into an unusual situation.
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
2024 cadillac CELESTIQ is slated to deliver a quick 0-60-mph acceleration in just 3.8 seconds & fully personalized based on clients' needs. The post 2024 cadillac CELESTIQ debuts as electric, driverless, customizable & high-tech sedan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Spaces
OCTOBER 18, 2022
London-based creative collective New School Represents has built a cult following for its edgy fashion editorials, featuring a motorcycle-clad Harry Styles and Rihanna dressed as a giant joint. But there’s so much more to the group – as their debut London art show, MAJOR, attests. The showcase features work by NSW members, including Dazed’s editor-in-chief Ibrahim Kamara (for Raw Materials) and art director Gareth Wrighton , Justin French, and Joseph Lokko, and a giant, cantilevering sculpture b
designboom
OCTOBER 18, 2022
the house opens with an array of windows referencing the japanese checkered pattern 'ichimatsu.'. The post tokyo house is dotted with an ‘ichimatsu’ pattern of small windows appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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