Avontuura
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Sometimes temporary and often permanent, lookouts more than any other form of architecture connect us with the world around us. The post ÅVONTUURA’s Top 10 Lookouts of 2021 appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
"In times of crisis and seismic moments come great opportunities for how you reshape who you are and how your employees view you. You begin to reshape your values, and for me, becoming a Managing Partner was an important time." These are the words of Elizbeth Leber, Managing Partner at Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB). When we connected via Zoom on a Tuesday morning in January, our conversation developed into a wonderful chat about unconventional paths to architecture, her love for art history and adap
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Avontuura
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
As a strategy for the project, the spaces were defined to be highly segregated as an answer to solve the independence need between them. The post This house in Ecuador uses indoor and outdoor steps for family independence and privacy appeared first on Åvontuura.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
CRE publication The Real Deal has released its annual list of the ten most commercially successful firms in New York City’s high-profile building market. As the architects of record, these firms appeared in permitting documents for developments that totaled more than 13.5 million square feet in total area. TDR ranked the firms by the aggregated square footage of their business output.
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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?
Avontuura
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The house is conceived as a container of programs structured around a central space that hosts the common areas. The post Hatch House is located in a Chilean ecological reserve surrounded by shrubland and forest appeared first on Åvontuura.
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Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Danish studio Tableau and designer Ari Prasetya have filled the Connie-Connie cafe at the Copenhagen Contemporary art gallery with chairs created by 25 designers from leftover wood. Tableau and Prasetya designed the cafe as a new addition to Copenhagen Contemporary , an international art centre in a former welding facility in the city's Refshaløen area.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Happy Lunar New Year! Also referred to as Chinese New Year in some regions, this important celebration marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year. Traditionally, many Asian cultures follow a lunar calendar versus the solar/Gregorian calendar, which is why the Lunar New Year falls on a different day each year. Beyond the mark of new beginnings, this celebration also symbolizes the " reunion and rebirth " of the seasons, as we say goodbye to winter and hello to spring.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Marble, wood and brass are among the eclectic materials found in an upscale eatery in Washington DC that was designed by Greek-Swedish studio OOAK Architects. Located in the US capital's West End neighbourhood, Imperfecto serves up a fusion of Mediterranean and Latin American cuisine. Imperfecto is a Mediterranean and Latin American restaurant. The restaurant was designed by OOAK Architects , an Athens- and Stockholm-based studio, with input from the photographer and art director Yiorgos Kordaki
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
If you're ready to take the next step forward in your job search, take a look at our latest weekly highlight of featured employers with current openings in New York City , Los Angeles , Chicago , Boston , Washington , and Bridgehampton. For even more opportunities, visit Archinect Jobs and browse our active community of architecture students and professionals , firms , and schools.
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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
Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
To celebrate Black History Month 2022, we asked 12 renowned Black architects and designers to select a fellow Black contemporary who deserves greater recognition. Each of the established architects and designers was asked to nominate another Black creative, as a way of championing Black architecture and design. Some chose to nominate more than one. Some took the opportunity to nominate architects or designers that live in the same country and work in similar fields with London-based Yinka Ilori
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has included hefty spending on infrastructure projects in its annual budget, looking to spur growth and improve its popularity just ahead of key state elections. The budget also includes a proposed 30% tax on income from cryptocurrencies. India also introduced a new digital rupee (after previously attempting a ban on cryptocurrencies) and plans to declare data centers and large energy storage systems as infrastructure in an effort to increas
The Spaces
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
These Scandi-style cabins are a stone’s throw from the sandy shorefront of Northumberland’s Beadnell Beach. Koto designed the Northumbrian holiday homes, which are located within a small wood on a farm an hour north of Newcastle, close to Bamburgh. According to the design practice, the minimalist huts are intended to encourage slow living, be ‘elemental in nature’ and immerse visitors in the countryside that surrounds them.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
The new buildings added to the college campus will have a transformative effect. Comprising an Anniversary Building and Pavilion the buildings help to define the boundary of the College, strengthens the street scene on Cowley Place and enclose the tranquil gardens within the College. The Pavilion nestles on the edge of the River Cherwell and creates an anchor for views across the campus.
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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.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
This week China celebrates Chinese New Year. To mark the festivities, Dezeen has rounded up 12 major Chinese architecture projects set to complete in the Year of the Tiger. DJI Headquarters, Shenzhen, by Foster + Partners. Designed by Foster + Partners , this headquarters for a robotics company will have a pair of towers made of stacked boxed forms connected by a skybridge.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
When old office blocks are demolished, their steel frames are typically smelted down to be recycled, emitting thousands of tonnes of carbon in the process. But at One Broadgate, the steel beams that once framed the London headquarters of inter-dealer broker TP Icap Plc will instead be salvaged from the site and recycled by developer Fabrix. Chief Executive Officer Clive Nichol says the example proves it’s possible to “apply the circular economy to structural elements of buildings.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
In this week's comments update , readers are debating the demolition of modernist architect Marcel Breuer's Geller I house in Long Island and discussing other top stories. One of the first homes that Hungarian-American architect Breuer built in the US has been "demolished in the dead of night" to make way for a tennis court. The home in the village of Lawrence, Long Island, was demolished on 25 January, according to preservation society Docomomo.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Architectural journal “ Attention ” has recently released an innovative all-audio issue of the publication, titled "Community is a Practice" (Issue 6), written and narrated by Portland State University School of Architecture faculty members Anna Goodman and Molly Esteve. Anna Goodman, assistant professor in the Portland State University School of Architecture, wrote and narrated three episodes in the audio issue, titled “Community is a Practice” (Issue 6), and adjunct fac
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Deezen
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Barcelona-based Majoral Tissino Architects has modernised a house in the historic Spanish village of Cruïlles, adding living spaces to the vaulted ground floor and creating a studio that opens onto a secluded terrace. The refurbished building adjoins the clients' existing property, which Majoral Tissino Architects refurbished in 2013. Connecting the two buildings allowed new and expanded living spaces to be created.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
This 41-story office tower occupies a prominent site directly adjoining the Dalle of La Défense —an elevated pedestrian plaza centered on the monumental axis that extends eastward from the nearby Grande Arche through the historic heart of Paris. The building is positioned to reflect this axial system while respecting the view corridor from the historic center.
The Architect's Newsletter
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
A nearly 200-acre swath of land in Greene County, New York, that was once home to America’s oldest—and largest—private zoo has hit the market for $3.6 million with the potential [.]. Read More. The post This abandoned Hudson Valley zoo could give way to 200 acres of residential development appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
One of architect Bernard Tschumi’s most significant Parisian developments is getting an iconic new addition called the HyperTent that will enhance its status as one of the best concentrations of significant architecture in the Western hemisphere. Set upon the podium of one of the park’s 35 Folies, the parabolic new structure will serve as the ticketing booth for a program of circus arts set to take shape in the 19th arrondissement’s Parc de la Villette.
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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.
The Spaces
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Airstream aficionados can get their hands on a refurbished 1965 Overlander trailer which is being auctioned in Oklahoma and is peak midcentury modern style. Brown vinyl grass weave wall coverings and stained cherry wood cabinetry are just some of the aesthetic stylings inside the 26’ dual axle aluminium travel t railer, which was bought by the seller in 2014, and given a top-to-toe renovation the following year.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Liqui Group has completed the interior architecture of a new coffee shop and flagship store for Brew92, a speciality café and roastery brand, and a well-established client. Set within a strikingly angular, almost brutalist-like, concrete and glass building, this original coffee space is located on King’s Road, the main road to Jeddah. With Liqui’s in-depth understanding of coffee shop design, it created every element of the interior, including: the sleek, open kitchen, seating
designboom
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
heater bloc has shared a free detailed guide on how to make the copper coil alcohol heaters. The post these tent-safe DIY heaters for unhoused people cost just $7 to build appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Architonic
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Functionality and good looks effortlessly co-exist in many of the best examples of 20th century Italian design. Notable among these is <a href="[link] Castiglioni’s</a> practical yet handsome <a href="[link] trestle table of 1969 that rests a plain rectangular top on practical, height-adjustable legs. And <a href="[link] <a href="[link] table of 1970 – a minimal form overlaid with a fine black grid – combines neutrality and functionality with a strong pres
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