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LUO Studio complete timber bridge in Gulou

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To differentiate it from urban construction and revitalize traditional rural culture, LUO adopted natural materials to construct the bridge. The post LUO Studio complete timber bridge in Gulou appeared first on Åvontuura.

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A UK design firm is in hot water after posting an ad for an unpaid Part II architecture graduate

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The job ad, posted by design company Zulufish, sought Part 1 and 2 architecture graduates ‘or equivalent’ to work full-time for up to four months without salary. The post was highlighted on social media by Future Architects Front (FAF), a campaign group seeking to end exploitation in architecture, which described it as showing ‘comical levels of exploitation’ The firm later withdrew the posting after a current of social media backlash brought on by the organization in spi

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TIC Art Center by Domani | Trade fair & exhibition buildings

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Since 2020, Chinese government has tightened macro control of the real estate sector, and the policy of rating real estate firms into four classes based on three key indicators signifies that the period of demographic, land and financial dividend is coming to the end. This has caused anxiety in the land market, and real estate developers in the private sector are taking a wait-and-see attitude.

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Ten homes with decorative parquet wooden flooring

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Our latest lookbook highlights 10 homes with decorative parquet flooring including a Victorian terraced home and 1930s apartment feature in Portugal. Parquet flooring is a traditional style of hardwood flooring, that is used to create decorative and mosaic-like patterns in homes and interior settings. The decorative hardwood flooring is made from short wooden battens that are slotted and placed together in often intricate, geometric and mosaic arrangements.

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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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New Vimar Logistic Pole by Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia | Office buildings

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The construction of the new logistics pole of Vimar in Marostica, arises from the need of the company to transfer to an owned area its warehouses and offices currently located throughout the territory. The project involved the preparation of a master plan to make the area buildable, to obtain the certification for the urbanization and construction and the management of the construction area.

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Mid-century Phoenix home receives updates and expanded living space

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This home at the foot of Camelback Mountain in Arizona has been thoroughly renovated by 180 Degrees Design + Build and CBTWO Architects with updated finishes and a new double-height living room. Located in Phoenix , the Brandaw Residence was originally built in the 1960s, and in need of a refresh. Local architects 180 Degrees Design + Build teamed up with Oregon-based CBTWO to update the home.

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Niagara College by EMILGROUP | Manufacturer references

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Gow Hastings Architects The Niagara College Welland Student Commons complex is upgraded using Stone Project by Ergon Gow Hastings Architects designed the upgrading of the Niagara College Welland Student Commons (Canada), a modern complex of 35,000 m2 which accommodates the student community. The project completely transformed the ‘70s campus, giving it a new, immediately recognisable, modern identity.

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Erbar Mattes strips back and extends flats in former London pub

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London studio Erbar Mattes has transformed a pair of apartments in a former pub in Hoxton into a duplex flat by adding a "monastic" grey-brown brick extension. The old pub, called the Blockmakers Arms, is located in the Regent's Canal conservation area and dates back to the mid-19th century. It was converted into three flats in the 1970s. Erbar Mattes has extended a pair of apartments in a former London pub.

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Kapama River Lodge by EMILGROUP | Manufacturer references

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Cornerstone by Ergon embodies the most authentic African spirit The Kapama River Lodge is a luxury resort located in a private nature reserve within Greater Kruger Park in Limpopo, South Africa. The recent renovation project featured the Cornerstone by Ergon collection, which was chosen for the flooring of several areas: the lobby, gift store, outdoor patio, lounge area, bedrooms and bathrooms.

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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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Design:ED Podcast: Bjarke Ingels On How His New Company Is Building Pathways to Affordable Housing

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Bjarke Ingels, Nick Chim and Roni Bahar join RECORD's Design:ED podcast discuss affordable housing solutions to issues facing cities today through San Jose’s SoFA One.

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Studio Nor scatters chunky stucco walls throughout Qinhuangdao hotpot restaurant

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Thickset stucco walls hide unsightly structural panels inside this branch of restaurant chain Jin Sheng Long, which Studio Nor has designed in Qinhuangdao , China. Jin Sheng Long is a historic eatery known for serving hotpots and baodu – a traditional tripe dish. Since opening its first outpost in Beijing in the late 19th century, the restaurant has expanded into a chain with a number of outlets nationwide.

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Beyond catching light

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Capturing the work of mid-century architect Iwan Iwanoff has been a creative project close to the heart of architectural photographer Jack Lovel. Iwanoff’s work is renowned for its brutalist aesthetic, honed over years within the context of Perth’s saturated, sunny climate. Schmidt Lademann House. As a creative outlet to Lovel’s commercial photography practice, the project also hits close to home given that he lived in the Jordanoff House, an experience that has left an indelib

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EFFE imagines a tranquil, forest-immersing experience with yoku spa

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effe perfect wellness turns a wellbeing session into fully relaxing experience with yoku spa - the all-in-one sauna, hammam & shower. The post EFFE imagines a tranquil, forest-immersing experience with yoku spa appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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How to create your hygge home office with BoConcept | News | Architonic

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The now popularised Danish word and concept, ‘hygge’, has travelled all around the world in recent years, intriguing journalists, bloggers and foodies etc. as they attempt to understand and pinpoint exactly what this term stands for. The conclusion sounds something like this: warm, candlelit interiors with good food at hand, sweets and soothing drinks, on your own or in the casual company of friends and family.

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dika design envisions circular kindergarten in china as if ‘eroded’ by nature

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the multi-leveled building appears to have been 'peeled off' at certain points – evoking a dandelion flower losing its seeds to the wind. . The post dika design envisions circular kindergarten in china as if ‘eroded’ by nature appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Appartamenti residenziali a Cipro by EMILGROUP | Manufacturer references

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Zenon A. Zenonos Cladding with ventilated facades: design enhanced by technology and innovation A brand new residential apartment complex has been constructed just a few metres from the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea, on the southern coast of the sunny island of Cyprus. The project was commissioned to Architect Zenon A. Zenonos, who chose to clad the building’s whole exterior with the Stone Talk by Ergon collection in the Rullata finish, applying the ventilated facade system.

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‘the art of learning’ explores utopian ideas of education at centre pompidou-metz

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the exhibition looks at the non-schools and anti-universities that emerged during the 1960s and 70s and their relevance today. The post ‘the art of learning’ explores utopian ideas of education at centre pompidou-metz appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Attico con vista a Seoul by EMILGROUP | Manufacturer references

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SANGAH TILE BIDI INTERIOR Unique Travertine ensures harmony and character in a luxury open space Bidi Interior developed the project using shades of white to create a clean and modern design, as requested by the client. The versatility of Unique Travertine has won over Bidi Interior, which chose the collection for an important project to refurbish an attic with breathtaking views of the Seoul skyline, in South Korea.

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winter stations unveils its 2022 winners at toronto’s woodbine beach

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this year's theme, resilience, reflects on the ways people have endured such unprecendeted times and how they have channeled inner strength. The post winter stations unveils its 2022 winners at toronto’s woodbine beach appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Gelateria Katzefet a Gerusalemme by EMILGROUP | Manufacturer references

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Tali Brodt. Galya Lousky Giladi Medley by Ergon stars in an ice cream parlour that is also great selfie bait In Hebrew, “Katzefet” means “whipped cream”, so it is an ideal name for an ice cream parlour in the beautiful city of Jerusalem. Studio Taga recently chose our Medley by Ergon collection for the store’s restyling project. The result is a fashionable, fun interior, an irresistible selfie opportunity.

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baranowitz + kronenberg designs experiential venue based on british game show

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spanning 4,000 sqm, the venue invites guests into a tech-infused and theatrical setting echoing that of a fairground. The post baranowitz + kronenberg designs experiential venue based on british game show appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Youmami Hotel by Kronos Ceramiche | Manufacturer references

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Kronos Ceramiche The Youmami Suite Hotel is at Giulianova, near Teramo in Italy’s Abruzzo region. Kronos Ceramiche helped to build the ventilated facade, installed using the patented GECO® system. Our products in 2 cm thickness were used for the raised pavings of balconies and terraces. Finally, we supplied the material for the swimming-pool solarium area; the pool edges and grids were custom-made by our K-LAB design offices, ensuring continuity with the paving.

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News: Craig Hodgetts and Hsinming Fung awarded the Tau Sigma Delta 2022 Gold Medal

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The Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society in Architecture and Allied Arts along with the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) have announced Craig Hodgetts and Hsinming Fung of hplusf design lab as the recipients of the 2022 Tau Sigma Delta (TSD) Gold Medal. The recognition is awarded by the Grand Chapter to a professional with a record of high distinction in design in the fields of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or the Allied Arts.

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Hotel Stroblhof by Kronos Ceramiche | Manufacturer references

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Kronos Ceramiche Hotel Stroblhof is one of the most famous hotels in the Val Passiria in the Italian South Tyrol. In 2018 the hotel underwent major restructuring in which our tiles and our bespoke products played a central role. Swimming-Pool Tiles: the 3 large swimming-pools were created using our Rocks natural stone-look and Woodside rustic wood-look tiles.

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March 2022 Editor's Letter: Taking History Into the Future

Architectural Record

Preservation matters, not only for saving architecture’s valuable legacy but to create richly textured urban neighborhoods that enhance the civic realm.

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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!