Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Dattner Architects recently celebrated the opening of a new 26-story affordable housing project in New York City it says sets a new standard for the application of one of the building industry’s most sustainable techniques in the design of high-rise apartment structures. Located in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, it has 277 total units with a host of on-site community services and is considered the largest passive house building in North America.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

© Roh Kyung. architects: NOMAL Location: Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Roh Kyung Area: 572.0 m2. Read more ».

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In the quest to build the tallest skyscraper in Canada, developer Pinnacle International appears to be inching ahead, with a new proposal that would see the second tower at the foot of Yonge Street reach over 100 storeys. Pinnacle submitted an application late last month with the city, seeking to allow 12- and 10-storey increases to the already approved 80- and 95-storey towers in its development at the site of the current Toronto Star building.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

stranded adventurers will be able to feed themselves until they are transported back to safety. The post this edible drone can help keep injured mountaineers alive while they wait for help to arrive appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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?

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Ten years removed from the tragic shooting that claimed the lives of 27 school children and teachers in Newtown, Connecticut, SWA Group has today officially unveiled a permanent memorial to the victims , called The Clearing , that will seek to heal the community, survivors, and family members still in search of justice in their tight-knit New England town.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Implementing sustainability practices continues to be a priority among architecture firms, institutions, and organizations around the globe. This is the case for the New Jersey Institute of Technology's Hillier College of Architecture and Design. As one of the leading polytechnic universities in the Northeast for its academic programs, it has also earned global recognition as a top sustainable institution from the Times Higher Education's Impact Rankings.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

VATRAA's monolithic installation imagines a world marked with plastic waste rather than ancient brick or stone monuments. The post milan’s newest monument reinterprets stonehenge with 16,000 recycled plastic bottles appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Following last week’s visit to Los Angeles-based RIOS , we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series to New York City this week, where we meet multi-disciplinary studio Marvel. From their studios in New York City, Richmond, Virginia, and San Juan, Puerto Rico, the firm has produced several projects previously featured on our editorial. Last month, we covered Marvel's $26 million renovation project at The Bronx Museum of the Arts, while in September, we reported on the firm's housing pr

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Sierra De La Higuera designs a vivid apartment to reflect a couple’s respective roots and worldly travels, drawing inspiration from Mexico, Singapore, Galicia, and elsewhere. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Project Details: Location: Madrid, Spain Architect: Sierra De La Higuera / @sierra.delahiguera Year: 2022 Photographer: Germán Saiz From the Architect: "Our clients wanted to bring part of t

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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

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

WeWork said Thursday that it was going to close roughly 40 “underperforming” locations in the United States and tempered its revenue forecast for the year, highlighting the challenges the co-working company still faces after its near collapse and subsequent bailout in 2019. The company reported a pre-pandemic level matching 71% occupancy rate for Q3 but will fall short of previously projected revenue values for the year owing to “lower than expected” growth in the U.S., C

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Architect Frank Lloyd Wright designed some ??1,114 structures throughout his long career, 532 of which were realised. But as prolific as he was, it’s still something of a rarity when one of his residencies comes up for sale or rent. With that in mind, we’ve scoured the internet to bring you three Frank Lloyd Wright houses for sale or rent right now – plus one we just missed.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

01 Art Architectural Installation and Yunnan-Guizhou Red Land. Dongfengyun Art Town, where the Art Center is located, is on the outskirts of Miele City, Yunnan Province, about an hour's drive from Kunming, the Provincial Capital. Since 2014, Luo Xu, an artist from Yunnan Province, has created a series of sculptural installations such as "Kaleidoscope" and "Half A Cloud", as well as large and small clusters of tile kilns built of red bricks, which have constituted an unrestrained exotic world wit

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Stenger2 Architekten has been hard at work on Munich’s cavernous, disused power station, turning its 20,000 sq m of space into a new food, music and events hub. Adopting the new name of Bergson Kunstkraftwerk, the space will host performances and exhibitions inside its industrial shell. It’s set to become home to Germany’s biggest art gallery, which will span four storeys.

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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.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Clemson University School of Architecture NOMAS has been selected as the National Organization of Minority Architects ' (NOMA) student chapter of the year for 2022.

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Architectural Record

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum, which opened in 1972 in Fort Worth, Texas, and the 25th for Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Bilbao, completed in 1977 in Spain.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts has wrapped its inaugural design-build camp, the 2022 Bethel Woods Art and Architecture Festival. With installations curated by i/thee design collaborative, the festival brought together regional teams, including professors and student participants from Cornell University, Illinois Institute of Technology, Kean University, and Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled the 155-meter-high Vancouver House skyscraper in Canada that twists upwards from a triangular base. Completed in 2020 but recently photographed, the building has a twisted form that derives from its wedge-shaped site alongside the ramps leading to Granville bridge in the city's downtown. BIG has unveiled its 155-meter-high Vancouver House skyscraper.

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The urgency for healthy, sustainable and resilient buildings is rising. With the building industry accounting for up to 40% of global energy consumption and CO2 emissions and one out of three Europeans exposed to an indoor climate hazard negatively affecting health, well-being and productivity – the time for action is now. “We actually have all the knowledge and technology needed to get close to achieving our climate goals with relatively simple solutions.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Leungs, who launched their beloved recipe site a decade ago and just released a new cookbook, have spent the last year transforming a New Jersey farmhouse into what they dub "The Woks of Life HQ." If their house was a person, Judy Leung tells me over dinner, it would probably be surprised to see her family living in it. Just imagine, she suggests, the sprawling 18th-century farmhouse peering down at us: five Chinese Americans flanking a long table, tucking into delicate stir fries and a vat

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A dark, canopy-like ceiling and an LED -lit oculus are among the features that are meant to enhance the experience of this meditation space in Taiwan. Situated on the second floor of a residential building in Taipei, the space was created by local design company StudioX4 to provide a quiet sanctuary in which urban citizens can practice mindfulness, meditation and yoga.

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The flexible, hybrid work revolution has brought an improved work-life balance for many. According to a survey conducted by video conferencing company Owl Labs, a third of workers across Europe would now turn down a job that did not include flexible working arrangements. But working remotely has its own challenges. As more and more of us can work some of our days from the sofa or at a local café, this also means that we are exposed to a workplace that has not been set up to take ergonomics into

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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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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates has used shipping containers to create two residential units at either end of a farmland site in the Aravalli hills near Udaipur, India. The Container House was commissioned as a countryside escape for the client and his family, who wanted to leave the city during the coronavirus pandemic to feel closer to nature. RSDA has designed two residential units made from shipping containers.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The legacy of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman from Baltimore County who underwent treatment for cervical cancer at Johns Hopkins University in the 1950s and whose cell samples still remain [.]. Read More. The post Johns Hopkins University unveils a transparent design for the new Henrietta Lacks Research Building appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

sumu yakushima by tsukasa ono focuses on the use of natural materials and surroundings for its cabin in the woods. The post ‘sumu yakushima’ stands in the wilderness of japan through regenerative architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

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…. Caviar Kaspia restaurant, Los Angeles. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by TIFFANY HOWELL- NIGHT PALM (@nightpalm). Casa Maiora holiday home in Puglia.

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