Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Romanian developers IULIUS group have recently announced their selection of a design from UNStudio in a shortlisted competition to deliver a mixed-use development called Palas Residential to the historic city of Iasi. The firm’s plan beat out others from MVRDV , Foster + Partners , and Zaha Hadid Architects and will occupy a site adjacent to the Palace of Culture in a rapidly regenerating, new commercial district in Iasi’s central core.

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Avontuura

JULY 25, 2022

The roof constitutes a new floor in the continuity of the public square, and the nearby historic center of Biot, France. The post EGR Atelier D’Architecture creates new monument and civic space for the medieval hilltop village of Biot appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Safdie Architects has completed a new verdant medical school and research building with a distinctive domed glass roof in São Paulo. Conceived as an urban oasis, the Albert Einstein Education and Research Center (AEERC) is the latest initiative of Brazilian healthcare institute Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Albert Einstein. It is slated to be one of Latin America’s most advanced institutions for medical research and study.

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ArchDaily

JULY 25, 2022

© Jaime Navarro. architects: bgp arquitectura Location: Ruiz, Nayarit, Mexico Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Jaime Navarro Area: 1169.0 m2. Read more ».

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Following last week’s visit to Los Angeles-based Stayner Architects, we are moving our Meet Your Next Employer series east to New York City, where we find ODA Architecture. Founded in 2007, the studio has developed an international reputation for delivering what it describes as “imaginative and mold-breaking designs.” ODA’s team composition spanning architecture, interiors, landscaping, and master planning has allowed for the development of a diverse portfolio, with recen

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has unveiled its design for Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s new 75,000-square-meter (807,209-square-foot) campus expansion in Shanghai. The building is designed to recall a cloud in reference to the computing technology that has propelled its 23-year ascension into the upper echelon of corporate multinationals under the stewardship of founder Jack Ma.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

the LEGO atari 2600 set contains 2,532 LEGO pieces, a minifigure, an atari joystick, and the three hit games of the console at the time. The post LEGO replicates atari 2600 to bring back the retro console and 80s video games appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

Leading game developer and publisher, Lilith Games, creates influential gaming experiences for players around the world. Experiencing strong growth, Lilith needed a human-centric, inspiring work environment for its expanding Shanghai workforce. To help Lilith’s people relocate into a new space that fit their evolving needs, we designed an innovative 20,000 sq-m work environment across three buildings.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

pendler is inclusive and easy to store in compact urban spaces, balancing high performance with efficiency and a desirable, crafted aesthetic. The post LAYER’s compact ‘pendler’ e-bike enhances the everyday urban commute experience appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JULY 25, 2022

New regulations, called Part O, took effect in England in June, requiring that new homes are built with some measures to combat overheating. The regulations aim to reduce solar gain — the increase in room temperature caused by sunlight — ensuring the safety of occupants, even if it may remain uncomfortable. Hundreds of UK residents died in this week’s “heat apocalypse” that posed particular challenges to those living in the country’s many recently-converted of

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Dwell

JULY 25, 2022

A tree grows right through the roof of this 1962 home with a breeze block facade and a lush backyard oasis. Property Details: Location: 5444 SW Burton Dr., Portland, Oregon Price: $1,675,000 Year Built: 1962 Footprint: 2,305 square feet (four bedrooms, two and a half baths) Lot Size: 0.88 acres From the Agent: " A private restorative sanctuary to escape the chaos of the city or a busy day at work.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

the features of augmented reality RUMEN include rotary dials, display screen, two flashlights, tail light, battery, and charging port. The post designers use augmented reality in helmet RUMEN to help workers’ eye strain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

British designer John Pawson has revealed designs for two luxury limestone villas, which will be built on the residential Sabina estate on the Mediterranean island of Ibiza. The two Pawson-designed villas are set to be built in Ibiza's western village of Sant Agusti des Vedrà within a private luxury residential estate. John Pawson has designed two villas for Sabina.

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The Spaces

JULY 25, 2022

This Lincolnshire home is bursting with ‘rediscoveries’ – a treasure trove of original Georgian features resurfaced during its meticulous renovation, including carved wooden panelling and stone fireplaces. Careby Manor is located outside the market town of Stamford (dubbed ‘England’s most attractive town’ by a rather enamoured John Betjeman) and dates from the late 17th century.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

Chinese architecture studio MAD has unveiled the 13-storey UNIC residential tower in Paris , France, which is its first completed project in Europe. Designed in collaboration with French studio Biecher Architectes , the 50-metre-high residential tower forms part of the Clichy-Batignolles development of a former rail yard in the north of Paris. MAD has completed the UNIC housing block in Paris.

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The Spaces

JULY 25, 2022

The Costa Nova Sailing club is one of the oldest nautical clubs in northwest Portugal , located along the Ria de Aveiro estuary. When Ferreira Arquitectos was tasked with updating its historic facilities, it drew on this storied heritage to create a playful dialogue between past and present, inspired by the candy-striped beach huts along the Costa Nova do Prado coast.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 25, 2022

Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, New York 11238 Open through January 29, 2023 On the first day of his master’s degree in the architecture [.]. Read More. The post Brooklyn Museum stages retrospective exhibition on “total artist” Virgil Abloh appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

Exposed finishes that draw cues from the forests and geology of Canada come together in this remote holiday home by Toronto-based architect Studio Paolo Ferrari. Named after the Muskoka region where the project is located, the retreat overlooks Lake Rosseau, an area that is known as one of Canada's most sought-after vacation destinations. The retreat overlooks Canada's Lake Rosseau.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

featuring bespoke and transparent 3D flower petals, the installation will be built as an expandable and modular system that pulsates with light across the subway interior. The post MASK architects + J&A envision floral sculptures rippling across chinese metro stations appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

Copenhagen design brand Frama has contrasted modern furnishings against dark wood panelling inside this hybrid apartment and workspace in Florence , which belongs to Spanish director Albert Moya. The self-contained residence occupies a number of rooms inside the Villa Medicea di Marignolle , a Rennaisance villa and estate nestled among the hills of Florence's southwestern suburbs.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

designed by architect valentín bautista brügger, the house sits on a trapezoidal plot facing a ring road, resulting in an equally unusual spatial layout. . The post gonzalo viramonte photographs argentinian house with peculiar brick + stone cladding appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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

JULY 25, 2022

Architect Yussef Agbo-Ola and cacao farmer Tabita Rezaire have designed an installation at London's Serpentine Gallery made of wood recycled from past exhibitions that explores medicinal plants. Called Ikum: Drying Temple, the project is currently on display at Serpentine North Gallery in London as part of Back to Earth , a group exhibition centred on the climate crisis.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JULY 25, 2022

This week's dose features two publications on Louis I. Kahn released in 2022: the revised and expanded second edition of Robert McCarter's monograph on Kahn; and a facsimile edition of one of the architect's first monographs, edited by Richard Saul Wurman and accompanied by a new reader's guide. Be sure to scroll all the way down for a list of other Kahn titles of interest.

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designboom

JULY 25, 2022

Sine will be on public display in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from Friday 29 July to Sunday 31 July 2022. The post DRIFT & avant arte create Sine, the artwork echoing nature’s rhythms appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2022

A bench made from reclaimed sandstone and a series of marble -patterned chairs are among the seats created for Mount Stuart House's Sitting Pretty installation. Named Sitting Pretty, the exhibition includes benches that were designed to respond to the 19th-century house's materials and landscape. The Sitting Pretty exhibition at Mount Stuart House was informed by the character of the site.

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