Avontuura
JANUARY 16, 2023
Chuzhi is a project that helps to understand what can be built in odd sites that are generally deemed ‘unsuitable’ for construction. The post WALLMAKERS design hidden home with whirlpool effect in India appeared first on Åvontuura.
ArchDaily
JANUARY 16, 2023
© Maarten Willemstein. architects: Studioninedots Location: Delflandlaan, 1062 Amsterdam, The Netherlands Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Maarten Willemstein Area: 750.0 m2. Read more ».
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Archinect
JANUARY 16, 2023
AL_A has been granted permission to construct the world’s first magnetized fusion power plant. The Culham Science Centre facility, to be located in Oxford, UK, is anchored by a 125-foot-tall cylindrical fusion hall wrapped in a translucent facade. The scheme was first unveiled in August 2021, commissioned by the Canadian energy company General Fusion in collaboration with the UK Atomic Energy Authority.
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Montreal studio ACDF Architecture has designed a low-slung, modernist -style home with massing shaped to surround an apple tree and provide lines of sight through the living areas. The project is located in St-Donat, a rural area near Montreal that serves as a popular getaway from the city. The all-black home, surrounded by a boreal forest, is made up of a square surrounding a small courtyard that contains an apple tree that reminded the client of their childhood.
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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
JANUARY 16, 2023
The University of Texas at Austin 's Spring lineup of public events and lectures is kicking off our 2023 Get Lectured series with visits from speakers who will "address contemporary topics like housing, social equity, and the impact of technology on our fields.". On January 18 , the school welcomes Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu of Oyler Wu Collaborative.
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The Spaces
JANUARY 16, 2023
Love drinking coffee in bed? This cafe in Ho Chi Minh City captures that experience by swapping tables and chairs for private pods and bunk beds. Chidori’s ‘sip and sleep’ concept might sound gimmicky (or even contradictory) at first, but it’s borrowed from Japan by the cafe’s founder Sa Saito, as a spin on workplace ‘nap boxes’ used by over-tired and overworked Japanese workers.
designboom
JANUARY 16, 2023
weaving roots and branches of birch and pine groves form giant playgrounds, whimsical lookout towers, and forests within forests. The post ulf mejergren contorts forestscapes into fantastical playgrounds and labyrinths using AI appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Japanese "calm technology" company Mui Lab has unveiled the consumer-ready version of its Mui Board – a minimalist control hub for the smart home that looks like an unassuming block of wood. Designed for wall mounting, the Mui Board is a plank of timber that lights up from within using a subtle white LED dot matrix display. This can be used like a touch screen to control lighting, curtains, thermostats, speakers and other elements of the home.
designboom
JANUARY 16, 2023
it has been confirmed that the 9,000-ton giga press will be used to build tesla's highly anticipated cybertruck. The post is the cybertruck closer than ever? tesla spotted installing giga-press in texas factory 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
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Rock formations along the Zhuhai coast inspired architecture studio Aedas ' design of the North Xingge Jinze skyscraper , which comprises two connected towers and has a cut-out sky garden. The 145-metre-high skyscraper will be located in Zhuhai in China 's Pearl River Delta, close to Macau and Hong Kong , in a neighbourhood that's currently changing from an old industrial zone to becoming more high-tech.
The Spaces
JANUARY 16, 2023
Maldives’ recently realised Fari Islands complex presents a new incarnation of the idyllic island escape. The artificial archipelago brings together design, science, art, cuisine and wellness, encompassing three resorts and the communal Fari Marina Village – where guests can enjoy cosmopolitan global restaurants, boutique stores and a water sports centre.
The Architect's Newsletter
JANUARY 16, 2023
Today the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has announced the 35 historic Black churches across the United States that will benefit from the first [.]. Read More. The post African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announces 35 historic Black churches to receive funding appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Architectural Record
JANUARY 16, 2023
A larger team including Nelson Byrd Woltz joins the 2023 AIA Architecture Firm Award winner in transforming a North Carolina brownfield site acquired by local nonprofit The Industrial Commons. .
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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.
Architizer
JANUARY 16, 2023
Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. . Mexican uses of concrete span thousands of years, stretching as far back as the Aztecs to the present day. It is no surprise then that the country has a rich culture of architectural styles that incorporate the age-old material; whether through a deep understanding of cement’s varied textures and patterns or a knowledge of how cement interacts with the country’
Architonic
JANUARY 16, 2023
<p>Imagine sparkling water hiding fascinating, incredibly detailed mussels. This idea inspired designer Václav Mlynář, <a href="[link] target="_blank" rel="noopener">BOMMA</a> Art Director, to create a new collection. As he said, “Shells, and particularly mussels, always fascinated me with their simple, yet sophisticated, shape.
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
From tableware to clothing , this roundup spotlights 11 everyday designs rethought by designers to maximise accessibility and inclusivity. Accessible design is a term used to describe products and places that have been created especially to be more inclusive for people with disabilities. It is becoming increasingly mainstream in the design world, as demonstrated by the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this month where it was one of the year's biggest trends.
designboom
JANUARY 16, 2023
mingyang's giant wind turbine is believed to supply energy to 96,000 residents while reducing CO2 emissions by 66,000 tons. The post giant wind turbine in china rises up to 70 floors and occupies 9 football fields appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Off-white stucco walls and a round staircase characterise the Chiripa housing complex in Mexico, which architecture studio Palma designed as a "hybrid" experiment merging residential and hotel-style living. Located on a steep site in the Mexican town of Sayulita along the Riviera Nayarit, Chiripa consists of two geometric volumes that are connected by stacked bridges and have been divided into six separate living units.
The Spaces
JANUARY 16, 2023
Beat the Monday blues with our weekly shot of interior design wanderlust. From the hottest hotels to iconic homes, we bring you a curation of interior spaces to inspire your renovation project and fuel your curiosity…. Nobis Hotel Copenhagen. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by Nobis Hotel Copenhagen (@nobishotelcopenhagen). Entrepreneur Eva Kaiser’s home in the North of Germany.
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Promotion: as part of creative platform What Design Can Do's Make it Circular Challenge, four designers discuss circular design and the industry's responsibility to "radically redesign the world we live in". The Make it Circular Challenge calls on creatives to submit imaginative ideas that prevent waste "from what we eat and wear, to why we buy and how we build" and aims to prompt designers to develop sustainable products and processes.
Dwell
JANUARY 16, 2023
These little changes can make a big difference. They might not be the most glamorous things in your home, but it’s the behind-the-scenes systems that can help lessen its ecological impact. We’ve gathered a trove of products promising to make your world a little greener. And we spoke with experts across the energy, biology, and sustainability fields to give you a primer on talking your home healthier, more resilient, and—in some cases—more cost-effective.
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.
designboom
JANUARY 16, 2023
a look inside ‘CODEA PROJECT’ BY LAMA STUDIO Spanish practice LAMA studio has converted a commercial property and warehouse into a vibrant, multipurpose workspace for Codea Studio, a creative agency based in Barcelona. Covering 355 sqm, the space occupies one highly elongated floor and features a 6-meter-wide front façade that originally kept very little natural light from […].
Deezen
JANUARY 16, 2023
Dezeen Showroom: a lamp that is both powered by the sun and designed to mimic it when illuminated is among nine new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Sunne lamp by Sunne. Dutch lighting brand Sunne and designer Marjan van Aubel have created Sunne , a lamp that is designed to collect sunlight throughout the day and glow at night with no additional power source.
designboom
JANUARY 16, 2023
while the house evokes a stone fortress, its interior courtyards flood each space with natural sunlight. The post wespi de meuron romeo sculpts monolithic stone dwelling in san nazzaro, switzerland appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Bustler
JANUARY 16, 2023
British architectural designer, theorist, and educator Ben Pentreath has been named the 2023 winner of the prestigious Richard H. Driehaus Prize by the University of Notre Dame in recognition of a broad-reaching body of worth of work that has succeeded in encapsulating its namesake’s values of beauty, durability and a commitment to place. Now in its 21st edition, the $200,000 prize is among the highest total cash rewards in architecture and boasts an impressive group of past winners that include
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