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ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2022

Avontuura

This year we saw a number of buildings exploring a range of themes from materiality and sustainability to migration and unsettlement. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Buildings From Around the World in 2022 appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Music Pavilion / Lorenz Bachmann + Atelier Void

ArchDaily

© Lukas Murer. architects: Atelier Void architects: Lorenz Bachmann Location: Winterthur, Switzerland Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Lukas Murer Area: 42.0 m2. Read more ».

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: M

SW Oregon Architect

The Miner Building (color photos by me) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so. My selection criteria for each will be threefold: The building must be of architectural interest, local importance, or historically significant.

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Pistohiekka Resort / Studio Puisto

ArchDaily

© Marc Goodwin. architects: Studio Puisto Location: Pistohiekanraitti 33, 52200 Puumala, Finland Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Marc Goodwin Area: 715.0 m2. Read more ».

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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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Ten colourful and comfortable 1970s-style interiors

Deezen

Featuring wood -panelled walls, plushy seating and soft fabrics juxtaposed with glossy finishes, this lookbook collects 10 interiors that recall the 1970s. Having been out of favour for much of the past five decades, the 1970s re-emerged as a design trend in 2022. The interiors listed below draw on a range of motifs borrowed from the era of glam rock, roller discos and Star Wars, with low-slung, upholstered furniture in earthy tones filling multi-use spaces.

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with layered volumes, FGR architects’ ‘courtyard house’ evokes a minimalistic labyrinth

designboom

a series of radiating, layered volumes surrounds a mediterranean-style courtyard. The post with layered volumes, FGR architects’ ‘courtyard house’ evokes a minimalistic labyrinth appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architonic projects of the year 2022: Education | News | Architonic

Architonic

<p>Schools will soon start turfing students out for the festive season. Before a screaming tidal wave of textbook-throwing treasures are released back to their anxious parents, however, we use what little peace we have left to reminisce about projects past. So quiet down at the back there please, as we look back through our lesson notes, at the most popular new education buildings and interiors to appear in the Architonic class timetable in 2022.

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suspended amid treetops, these timber cabins immerse guests in the swedish pinewoods

designboom

each structure is elevated from the ground by eight pillars to frame immersive view of the surrounding woodland. The post suspended amid treetops, these timber cabins immerse guests in the swedish pinewoods appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Aurelien Chen retains references to China's "Red Era" in renovated cultural centre

Deezen

Architect Aurelien Chen has transformed a former miners' canteen in Handan, China , into a multipurpose cultural centre featuring interventions that respond to the building's communist heritage. The canteen was built in the 1970s to serve workers at the Jinxing coal mine in China's Hebei Province. It is surrounded by office buildings dating back to 1912 that were built by German architects and feature a distinctly Western aesthetic.

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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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adidas’ new beijing store immerses shoppers in a series of interactive ‘phygital’ installations 

designboom

an AR-driven sound garden lets visitors dancing with avatars while a robotic arm plays adidas products like instruments for a soundtrack. The post adidas’ new beijing store immerses shoppers in a series of interactive ‘phygital’ installations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Maison Lune gallery in California showcases art and design in residential setting

Deezen

This art and design gallery in Venice, California occupies a former private house where interiors by designer Gabriella Kuti provide a warm, neutral backdrop for the works on show. Maison Lune was co-founded by French artist and designer Sandrine Abessera and Ukrainian fashion designer Lubov Azria , who set about creating a "dream home, where beauty rules".

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A charming 1980s apartment with vintage vibes

Habitus Living

A couple with an energy-filled toddler wanted a home where all members of the family would feel connected. Common spaces (living, dining and kitchen) had to be very open and family-centric where activities could flow unhindered from one zone to the next. They also desired a functional and fuss-free way to entertain guests without the segregation of space.

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GDH Yungang City Guangzhou Plot 4

e-architect

GDH Yungang City Guangzhou Plot 4 Building, Architect, GDD Holding Group Project Design News. GDH Yungang City Guangzhou Development. 18 December 2022. Aedas and GDAD Jointly Design Baiyun New Skyscraper GDH Yungang City. Design: Aedas, Architects in collaboration with GDAD. Location: Tianhe and Baiyun, Guangzhou, Guangdong province, southern China. images courtesy of architects practice.

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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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CASA PR // GUILLEM CARRERA arquitecte

Architizer

Project Status: Built. Year: 2019. Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects. The house is located in a slopy terrain which has the virtue to be localised in a fairly high topographic altitude, due to this, with visual orientation to the litoral mountain range, the urban center and the sea. It also takes part in the formation of Vallpineda residential area, one of the first urbanisations that were developed in the city of Sitges.

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Tokyo Architecture News: Buildings Designs

e-architect

Tokyo Architecture News 2022, Japanese Building, Construction Design, Architect, Japan Property Updates. Tokyo Architecture News: Buildings. Contemporary Japanese Architectural Developments: New Built Environment Updates. post updated 19 December 2022. Tokyo Architectural News. Tokyo Building News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically: Tokyo Architecture Designs – chronological list. 19 Dec 2022.

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Dubai’s Agritourism by URB

aasarchitecture

URB to develop the world’s largest agritourism destination in Dubai, providing food security & entertainment, whilst also creating more than 10,000 jobs & promoting a green economy. In line with Dubai’s ambition of making its rural and wilderness areas the most enjoyable & beautiful places in the world; Agri Hub by URB aims to become a key tourist destination in Dubai’s countryside.

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Estonia Architecture News: Estonian Buildings

e-architect

Estonian Architecture News 2022, Building Development, Construction Design, Property Images. Estonia Architecture News. Contemporary Building Developments in the Baltic States – New Built Environment Updates. post updated 19 December 2022. Estonia Building News. Contemporary Estonia Architectural News. Estonia Architecture Designs – chronological list. 19 Dec 2022.

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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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Basketball and housing and football, oh my

Brandon Donnelly

Three quick and unrelated things for today’s post: 1. A handful of years ago, before the pandemic, Bullpen Consulting , Slate Asset Management , and AD HOC STUDIO started a somewhat irregular basketball meetup for Toronto’s development industry called City Builder Ball. It, of course, fell off the rails during the pandemic, but as of this month we are officially back at it!

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Tear Away House embodies solidity and mass

Habitus Living

Conceptually responding to the division of a heritage estate in Ivanhoe, the existing double-storey masonry structure has been integrally woven into the adjoining home of the same proportion through a parting wall. In doing so, a portion of the original structure is retained to establish this relationship, while the modern architectural addition is linked through visual weight and finish. .

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This Landscape Inspired Home Is Filled With A Palette Of Natural Materials

Contemporist

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Aria by FADD Architects | Restaurant interiors

Architonic

<p>FADD Architects sings chef Paolo Barrale’s new restaurant in the heart of Naples: home-like atmo-sphere, design, custom made furnishings and starred cuisine. Aria, on the fist floor, a haute cuisine restaurant, the secret bar The Lodge in the basement, two realities, connected on the inside and separated from a double entrance, one only a few meters away from the other, on the outside.</p> <p>The planning challenge: creating a venue with a contemporary atmosphere, with

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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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Spanish Architecture News: Buildings in Spain

e-architect

Spanish Architecture News 2022, Building Projects, New Construction Design, Property Images. Spanish Architecture News. Contemporary Building Development in Spain – New Built Environment Updates. post updated 19 December 2022. Spanish Architectural News. Spain Architectural News , chronological: Spanish Architecture Designs – chronological list.

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Competitions: Hong Kong Architecture Micro Film Competition 2022

Bustler

Registration Deadline: Jan 15, 2023; Submission Deadline Feb 28, 2023 Architecture goes beyond the buildings themselves, making them functional public art installations that have strong impacts on both people and the environment. Our architecture is the reflection of our era, our aspirations and our values. Organized by HKIA, MOViE MOViE and sponsored by Leigh & Orange Ltd, Nikon, the Architectural Micro Film Competition 2022 calls for participants to create 3-5-minute micro films that captu

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Habitus Christmas Gift Guide: Design favourites

Habitus Living

Christmas is suddenly upon us and so are the gift buying emails that list a whole lot of things that are nice, sometimes really nice, but do you really want them? I mean a really great scented candle is excellent but unless you are doing the sniffing it’s hard to know which scent is right for whom. These are the things I’ve been thinking about that would definitely find a place in my home, and yes there may even be a scented candle in there, maybe even two.

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Lehi 3rd Ward

Historic LDS Architecture

The Lehi 3rd Ward's original rectangular block meetinghouse was built in 1894. The foundation came from the nearby Lake Mountains, and the building itself is mostly Victorian Gothic with arched windows and brick corbeling. The foyer on the building's west entrnace was added in 1936. In 1917, a cross-wing addition was built onto the back. The building was sold in 1953.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!