Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

Petitioners in the UK are bidding to have an early-career architectural worker elected as the next RIBA president as a change of direction for the 188-year-old organization which they charge as “losing touch with architects, students, and the next generation of talent.” In an open letter obtained by AJ , the group of signatories, led by Future Architects Network founder Simeon Shtebunaev, the architecture union UVW-SAW, and the Future Architects’ Front , which has been a vocal

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Avontuura

MARCH 24, 2022

The excavations at the roman villa in Brederis offer important insights on Roman settlement history in the Feldkirch area. The post Marte.Marte Architects design walk-in structure amongst remnants of Roman settlement appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

MacKenzie Scott has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity International and 84 of its U.S. affiliates — the largest publicly disclosed donation from the billionaire philanthropist since she pledged in 2019 to give away the majority of her wealth. Over the next three to four years, Habitat for Humanity International will use a $25 million portion of the donation to address the global housing crisis at scale, with the remaining $411 set to be distributed among the organization’s

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

a vibrant world that conveys hope or a failed utopia characterized by incompleteness and inaccessibility? The post iranian artist presents vivid paintings of carefree childhood at gagosian new york appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

The Urban Design Forum and Van Alen Institute have announced a new cycle of Neighborhoods Now, their initiative launched in the Spring of 2020 that pairs leading architecture, design, economic development, legal, and planning firms with local New York City organizations to help drive their communities’ pandemic recovery. As detailed in a statement by the Van Alen Institute, “Under the heading Neighborhoods Now: Forward , the initiative will extend through the end of 2022 and transiti

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

Founded in 1989 as a collaborative workshop following the competition-winning entry for the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt, Snøhetta has continuously grown into a global powerhouse with high-profile commissions in its portfolio such as the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet in Oslo, the National September 11 Memorial Museum Pavilion in New York, the Le Monde Group Headquarters in Paris, the SFMOMA Expansion in San Francisco, or the viral underwater restaurant "Under" in Southern No

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

the project involves the conversion of the existing church into a new columbarium accompanied by a multi-purpose community space, a cemetery, and a garden. The post dhooge & meganck installs wooden ‘house of silence’ within renovated church in belgium appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

Howard University has announced a historic investment to build upon and revitalize its campus master plan. The University will invest $785 million to build three new state-of-the-art multidisciplinary academic buildings and renovate several existing structures. This is the largest construction real estate initiative in the school’s history. The new academic centers include the Health Sciences Complex, which will house the College of Medicine, College of Dentistry, College of Pharmacy, and

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

with a long-abandoned quarry as the hotel's site, the first priority of the project was ecological restoration. The post CCD’s luxury hotel in china takes shape as a minimalist cocoon made of natural materials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Studio MK27 has designed a Brazilian seaside villa with wide openings to frame views of the surrounding landscape "like a wide-angle camera". Vista House is located in Trancoso, a tranquil seaside town in Brazil's Bahia province. Studio MK27 , which is led by architect and filmmaker Marcio Kogan, completed the 8,343-square-metre home in early 2020. Studio MK27 designed Vista House with a smaller envelope nested under a long gabled roof.

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

the detroit-based artist's work is currently on view in his first solo museum exhibition in new york, titled 'chris schanck: off-world'. The post chris schanck on his otherworldly alufoil creations for friedman benda’s design in dialogue appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 24, 2022

In news first reported by Chicago media reporter Robert Feder and widely shared by former Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin, Lee Bey, former architecture critic for the Tribune’s rival, [.]. Read More. The post The <em>Chicago Sun-Times</em> gains an architecture critic with the return of Lee Bey appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

for her project room #5 in paris, india mahdavi has invited martine bedine to collaborate with her, joining their universes and expanding their color journey. The post india mahdavi invites martine bedin to collaborate in project room 5 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Spaces

MARCH 24, 2022

It might be located in the heart of Manhattan , but this theatrical new sushi restaurant is deeply imbued with the design language of Japan. Rockwell Group created the interiors for Katsuya, which spans 7,000 sq ft inside the Five Manhattan West tower. The New York design studio opted for a dramatic approach to the restaurant’s interiors, filling its three dining areas (which can seat up to 305 guests) with colour, pattern and materials that wholeheartedly embrace Japanese tradition.

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

first-of-its-kind exhibition on february 15th, 2022, london retailer ‘selfridges’ posted a video and caption on instagram, an inkling of its entrance to the metaverse. it dubbed the video’s content as the future of fashion, a chunk of its innovation. ‘part of our first-of-its-kind exhibition-meets-retail space pop up in selfridges london, paco rabanne are staying […].

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Chinese studio Vector Architects has completed a concrete office complex in Chengdu , Sichuan province, raised on large pilotis and connected by a network of elevated walkways crossing large courtyards. Comprised of 11 standalone office buildings, the Luxelakes Floating Headquarters forms part of the Luxelakes Eco-City Development – a new town combining residential, business and leisure spaces.

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Dwell

MARCH 24, 2022

A custom-forged fireplace anchors the ’60s residence, and weatherworn wood and porthole windows give the whole place a nautical feel. Property Details: Location: Eleventh-Novemberwal 25, Tongeren, Belgium Price: €569,000 Footprint: 3,067 square feet Architect: Marcel Raymaekers Year Built: 1965 From the agent: "Original sixties house, hidden in the green, by architect Marcel Raymaekers in collaboration with sculptor and blacksmith Raf Verjans.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Furry white fabric lines the interior of this winter-themed kid's bedroom , which Mireia Luzárraga and Alejandro Muiño of Spanish studio Takk have constructed inside their home in Barcelona. Affectionately titled Winter Bedroom (for a Big Grrl), the self-contained structure was designed as a hideaway for the couple's young daughter. It takes the shape of a 3.5-metre-high dome that tapers off into a narrow entrance on one side, resembling an igloo.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 24, 2022

BY ZACH MORTICE. Image courtesy Karen Lutsky. New research into forests at the Arboreal Inquiries Symposium. Forests are many things to many people—repositories of carbon, factories for our atmosphere, near-sentient biological networks, and totems of climate change salvation, to name a few recent claims. But how can we understand forests separately from the way humans see them?

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Austin -based Mark Odom Studio has completed a half-acre entertainment complex that uses repurposed shipping containers to create multi-level spaces. The complex, called The Pitch , comprises 23 repurposed containers used for a variety of purposes and configurations throughout the site. Mark Odom Studio used 23 shipping containers to build The Pitch.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 24, 2022

Yesterday, a notable imbalance on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) was corrected with the intended appointment of landscape architect Lisa E. Delplace, principal and CEO of Washington, D.C.-based [.]. Read More. The post With appointment of Lisa Delplace, the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts again gains a landscape architect appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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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

MARCH 24, 2022

Australian building company Revival Projects has turned a warehouse that is set for redevelopment into a hub for repurposing construction and demolition waste, which is open to the public during Melbourne Design Week. Melbourne Design Week describes the Zero Footprint Repurposing hub as one of the world's first free hubs dedicated to the storage and reuse of demolished material.

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designboom

MARCH 24, 2022

the reser stadium expansion includes a 360-degree concourse to encourage exploration. The post populous + SRG celebrate north pacific landscape with oregon state stadium expansion appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: lighting design company Articolo has created a pendant light named Staggered Scandal Pendant, which features three elongated glass elements made using a mouth-blown technique. . Articolo aimed to showcase luxurious craftsmanship, and the lamp's metalwork is available in brass, bronze, satin nickel and black electroplate. The metalwork is available in different finishes including brass.

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Architonic

MARCH 24, 2022

<b>‘See. Touch. Feel…’</b> While smart houses with touchscreens and fully integrated home management systems are now being rapidly developed, French high-end switch manufacturer, <a href="[link] is offering another solution for turning the light on and off – <b>one that speaks directly to the senses</b> In car design, for instance, the sound made by the car door closing is a whole science on its own which indicates just how big a role our senses play in ou

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