Sat.Dec 25, 2021

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Form followed finance in 2021, for better and for worse

Archinect

2021 was a year where form continued to follow finance. Throughout the year, our coverage included many examples of the world’s largest architecture firms designing for some of the world’s largest companies. From sleek corporate headquarters to “work-and-play” tech campuses, such projects take on an added significance when searching for clues on the future of work and offices post-pandemic.

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nmoto drives BMW motorcycle into golden age with art deco streamliner kit

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nmoto's art deco kit references the glory days of pre-war motoring. The post nmoto drives BMW motorcycle into golden age with art deco streamliner kit appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Isern Serra

ArchiDiaries

Practice Ideology. (“Text taken from website”). Isern Serra opens his own studio in Barcelona’s 22 at neighborhood in 2008, from where he carries out interior design projects, exhibition installations and industrial design. He combines his professional career with teaching, giving classes and workshops in schools such as Elisava or IED.

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HUENIT robot arm features AI vision, 3D printing and laser engraving

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this multifunctional robotic arm is designed to complete small tasks either at work or at home. The post HUENIT robot arm features AI vision, 3D printing and laser engraving appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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?

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Aether Showroom | OUTIN. DESIGN

ArchiDiaries

Excerpt: Aether Showroom is an architectural project designed by OUTIN. DESIGN in China. Organic asymmetrical layout and interweaving blocks define a polygonal space, and endow it with architectural beauty and strength. A twisting circulation runs through the entire space. Project Description. (“Text as submitted by architect”). The concept “Aether” originates from ancient Greece, known as the “fifth element” in addition to the four elements of earth, water, a

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Fuego Camina Conmigo | Isern Serra

ArchiDiaries

Excerpt: Fuego Camina Conmigo is an architectural design project designed by Isern Serra in Spain. The project consists of the refurbishment of an office on the third floor of a building located in the industrial neighborhood of Gracia, Barcelona. A space with a rectangular form, filled with details and original architectural elements and windows on three facades.

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reza aliabi constructs surreal towers using only 2×4 yellow LEGO bricks

designboom

built using only 2x4 bricks, the objects reflect purely mental constructs that exist in an ambiguous realm. The post reza aliabi constructs surreal towers using only 2×4 yellow LEGO bricks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Merry Christmas from Architect and Friends!

Architect on Tour

After a fantastic, creative but sometimes challenging year 2021 we wish you MERRY CHRISTMAS and a FANTASTIC NEW YEAR 2022! Hope to meet you all soon to discuss new projects in Italy or Austria… Images: Michael Atzenhofer, Architect & Friends.

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sculptural wooden ceiling tops astet studio’s leña marbella restaurant in spain

designboom

the ceiling is composed of a series of sinuous lines in stained ash wood that resemble the rings of a cut log. The post sculptural wooden ceiling tops astet studio’s leña marbella restaurant in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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

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Picturing | Non Architect

ArchiDiaries

Picturing Awards – aims to promote photography and photographers. Our idea is to create new opportunities to present valuable work to audiences all over the world. We aim to build a place where photographers can show different points of view and thrive through online exchanges. Fig: 1 – Wae Rebo huts (Credits-Marcela Oscar). Architectural Photography.

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yusuke yoshino architects completes blush-pink hair salon in rural japan

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using several different shades of pink, the architect created a space defined by a nuanced and atmospheric design. The post yusuke yoshino architects completes blush-pink hair salon in rural japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architects | Vishwakarma Design Studio

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Vishwakarma Design Studio is a Coimbatore, India based firm. They are looking for Architects with an experience of min. 0-2 years. Job Title: Architects. Minimum Qualification: Bachelors of Architecture. Experience: min. of 0-2 years. Type of involvement: Full Time The post Architects | Vishwakarma Design Studio first appeared on ArchiDiaries.

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ascendance flight technologies designs 5-seater hybrid VTOL aircraft

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the french start-up's aircraft steps towards sustainable air travel, with production ready for 2025. The post ascendance flight technologies designs 5-seater hybrid VTOL aircraft appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.

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Interns | Studio Svarup

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Studio Svarup is a Delhi, India based firm. They are looking for Architectural Interns for a duration of 6 months. Job Title: Architectural Interns. Minimum Qualification: Bachelors of Architecture. Duration: min. of 6 months from January-June 2022. Type of involvement: Full Time The post Interns | Studio Svarup first appeared on ArchiDiaries.

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Buying a Recording Studio in Manhattan? Find Out the Next Steps to Getting it Soundproofed

The Architecture Designs

Have you ever dreamt of owning your music studio? It’s a common wish for many musicians, but it doesn’t always come cheap. It can be the perfect playground for making your best-sounding music and sharing it with the world. But if you’re not careful to protect your investment, all that sound can quickly lead to many noise complaints from your neighbors.

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Christmas Day

Lines on Paper

I'm best under stress - says Sam as she cleaned up the children's rooms for the return on Christmas day.

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The world’s first 3D-printed home, kind of

Brandon Donnelly

Habitat for Humanity recently announced that they have completed, in partnership with additive construction company Alquist, the first 3D-printed owner-occupied house in the world. I’m pretty sure that I’ve seen other 3D-printed homes kicking around, but this is still a big deal and one of the first of such homes for Habitat for Humanity.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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IT’S THE HEIGHT STUPID

Shades of Grey

Let’s take stock: I created a component with independent parameters: Height, Length, Width, Roof Pitch. Then I put “length” in the driving seat, with “Scale Factors” to control Width & Height. Big mistake. “Height” needs to be the Primary Input. As soon as I assemble 4 of my generic “Naves” into a cross this becomes obvious. Keep the Height constant and vary the length.

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Tremors | Disaster resilient housing

ArchiDiaries

Tremors aim to design an earthquake-resilient temporary shelter units. The design urges to innovate and implement strategies for earthquake management in these shelters. Fig: 1 – All earthquakes marked since 1960 (Credits- Global Volcanism Program). Earthquakes disasters. The first deadliest earthquake ever recorded was 4000 years ago, in 1556 AD China.

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