Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The final day of this year’s World Architecture Festival in Lisbon has culminated in 3XN ’s Quay Quarter Tower named the World Building of the Year during a special ceremony at the city’s historic converted Convento Do Beato. The 46-story Sydney tower provides a remarkable example of adaptive reuse to the industry, having retained some 65% of the original 1976 structure and a reported 95% of its core in the construction process that was completed in April of 2022.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

‘viva magenta’, pantone's color of the year for 2023, is inspired by the red hue of cochineal, artificial intelligence, and the metaverse. The post enter the magentaverse: pantone unveils ‘viva magenta’ as color of the year 2023 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Foster + Partners has won a competition to design a master plan for the King Salman International Airport in Riyadh , Saudi Arabia. When completed, the 14,000-acre scheme is expected to be one of the world’s largest airports.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

the solar panels use sunlight to convert water vapor from air into hydrogen that appliances can use to produce heat and/or electricity. The post solar panels of ‘solhyd project’ generate renewable energy from sunlight & air 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

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Goettsch Partners (GP) has completed an office tower that it claims is the healthiest in Chicago. Called 320 South Canal, the 51-story structure is the latest in a series by the same team that focuses on tenant health and wellness. Image © Nick Ulivieri Photography The 1,740,000-square-foot tower features a conference center, fitness center, restaurant, to-go market, bank, a cocktail lounge in an adjacent structure, as well as parking for cars and bicycles.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Following up on yesterday's announcement of the Day One winners at the World Architecture Festival and INSIDE World Festival of Interiors taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, right now, here are the victorious projects selected in their respective Completed Building, Interiors, and Future Project brackets. Stay tuned also for the grand announcement of the main category awards of World Building of the Year and World Interior of the Year later today.

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designboom

DECEMBER 2, 2022

wandering through delicate turns directs the visitors' eyes naturally, inviting them to enjoy the exceptional scenery and feel closer to nature, even if they are indoors. The post elevated walkway + observatory by takashi suo meanders through national park in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Autodesk has announced the winners of their 2022 Autodesk Excellence Awards. Operated by Autodesk University, the annual series is intended as a celebration of projects that “transform industries and accelerate innovation,” developed using Autodesk software. The awards are divided into three categories representing three target audiences for Autodesk: 'Architecture, Engineering & Construction,’ ‘Product Design & Manufacturing,’ and ‘Media & Enterta

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designboom

DECEMBER 2, 2022

progressing vertically, the school 'operates as an assemblage of different climates, ecosystems, architectural traditions, and regulations,' writes jaque. The post andrés jaque designs private school in madrid as a stacked and complex ‘multiverse’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

UK real estate developer Art-Invest has announced Matthias Hollwich and the team at HWKN Architecture will be the designers for a new commercial tower at the Canada Water Dockside in London. The tower will be one of three new commercial buildings built on the 4.5-acre development, which will be master-planned by BIG. The New York-based studio will make its UK debut by reportedly designing a 1.5 million square feet of "grade A, sustainably-certified" office workspace for up to 10,000 workers.

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designboom

DECEMBER 2, 2022

wound in a simple grid-like pattern to form the seat and back support, the vines bloomed to completely engulf the chair. The post invasive morning glory plants are trained to wind & bloom for a climate-adaptive chair design appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

If you are a recent architecture graduate and looking for entry-level career opportunities in the greater Los Angeles area , check out this curated selection of available positions from Archinect Jobs. To look up specific job titles from the architectural profession, consult Archinect's Guide to Job Titles series. Also, follow our Archinect Tips series to improve your portfolio, resume, interviewing skills, and increase your overall chances of getting that next job.

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designboom

DECEMBER 2, 2022

from a circular, semi-subterranean villa in greece to a hybrid residence for both humans and dogs, we highlight the TOP 10 private houses of 2022. The post TOP 10 private houses of 2022 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

FaulknerBrowns Architects ’ Britannia Leisure Centre project has been named the overall winner of this year’s New London Awards during a special ceremony held on Tuesday in the city’s historic Guildhall municipal building. Located in the diverse eastside borough of Hackney, the development of the Centre was shaped through a series of community design consultations and resulted in a combination of gyms, multiple swimming pools, sports facilities, a café, and a children&rs

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designboom

DECEMBER 2, 2022

wooden beam system developed by anders berensson architects fits sauna in a nordic house. The post intertwined wooden beams sculpt sauna chamber by anders berensson architects in norway appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Spain’s governmental Instituto Balear de la Vivienda (IBAVI) has been announced as the 2022 AR Emerging awards winner in recognition of their "state-led mission of delivering social housing on the Balearic Islands." This year's jury commented on the project stating it "brings hope and trust in state-built architecture.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Dismantable buildings form the core of Zaha Hadid Architecture 's proposed masterplan for Odesa's world expo bid, which would offer participating nations a kit of parts to build their own pavilions. Zaha Hadid Architects ' masterplan for Ukraine's World Expo 2030 bid is focused on four large central pavilions, which would provide 80,000 square meters of exhibition space for the event.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Located at the base of the High Atlas Mountains, Olinto invites guests to immerse themselves in Moroccan food and craftsmanship at the retreat, which unravels across the landscape as nine striking pavilions. The hotel sits above the Berber village of Imlil, roughly an hour outside Marrakech , within a largely untouched swathe of land that counts a hunting reserve and the Toubkal National Park as its closest neighbours.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Jonathan Gales, co-founder of British film and animation studio Factory Fifteen , has died following a car accident. Gales, a creative director behind the BBC's BAFTA-winning trailer for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics (above), was one of two pedestrians hit by a suspected drink driver in downtown Los Angeles. The driver was driving the wrong way down a one-way street at speed, according to the LA Times.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 2, 2022

From one black cottage to another… this time on the northwest tip of Denmark’s Zealand. This freshly completed coastal cottage is a masterclass in Scandi design , with golden pine-encased interiors wrapped in a black timber shell. The Zealand property is close to the harbour town of Yderby Lyng and sits atop a hilly slope, just 150 metres from the peninsula’s famous sandbanks, which are popular with bathers during warmer months.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Continuing our of review of 2022 , we look at the 10 skyscrapers that had the greatest impact this year including the EU's tallest building, world's skinniest skyscraper and world's tallest timber building. This year saw the completion of numerous skyscrapers designed by some of the world's most high-profile architecture studios including BIG , Foster + Partners , Álvaro Siza and Snøhetta.

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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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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s almost 2023. In the design world that means it’s time for the hotly-anticipated Pantone Color of the Year reveal. This year’s color is a magenta, a sexy reddish-purplish-pink (pinkish-purplish-red?), [.]. Read More. The post Color us surprised: Viva Magenta is Pantone’s 2023 Color of the Year appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The COP27 conference was made a miserable affair by its dreadful architecture as much as the disheartening tenor of the discussions and debates, writes Smith Mordak. No! I don't want to read another opinion piece on how COP27 was a disappointment and "we must" do better. I know. We all know. Attending COP27 was a deeply depressing experience. I heard nothing I hadn't heard a million times before and even though I'd have been drunk under the table if I'd taken a sip every time someone said "break

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Of all the cities in the U.S., Cleveland gets dunked on quite a bit. A viral video from the aughts joked that the city’s main export is crippling depression. It’s [.]. Read More. The post David Adjaye’s riverfront master plan gives us a reason to visit Cleveland appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

California architect Lorcan O'Herlihy, founder of the studio LOHA , has transformed a neglected 1990s house in southern California into a family residence with framed views of mountainous terrain. Nestled amongst a cluster of trees on a Malibu hillside, the Highgrove House was purchased by O'Herlihy and his wife, Cornelia, in 2010. Highway House is nestled into a mountainous hillside in Malibu.

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