Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
HWKN has shared photos of its latest addition to the skyline of Jersey City, New Jersey, called 351 Marin. The building, designed in partnership with executive architect HLW , topped out last fall and has recently achieved full tenancy, something developers KRE Group shares is a bellwether for increased demands for an “elevated lifestyle experience” in the city’s luxury real estate market post-Covid.
Avontuura
AUGUST 10, 2022
The home’s footprint meanders through the understory, shaped to preserve existing specimen trees and create a protected internal courtyard. The post Olson Kundig complete rugged, meandering forest house in California appeared first on Åvontuura.
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Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
This year’s winners of the SIA Architectural Design Awards 2022 have been announced by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA). The SIA shares that it is "the Institute’s strategic intent that the Awards will motivate architects to strive for higher standards of architectural excellence and imbue them with the relentless mindset of continually achieving great heights, leading to the vision of Singapore architecture being accepted as world-class standards.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
the kakekae method enhances the circulation system on the first floor and opens up the interior to restore a sense of spatial harmony. The post roovice restores spatial harmony in japanese home using traditional architecture methods 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?
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
Los Angeles' historic Hollyhock House will reopen to the public on Aug. 18, city officials announced. LA City Councilman Mitch O'Farrell and the Department of Cultural Affairs will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony that day to celebrate the return of in-person, self-guided tours. The Frank Lloyd Wright -designed home closed its doors at the start of the pandemic in early 2020.
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Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
Groundbreaking Bangladeshi architect and 2021 Soane Medalist Marina Tabassum has garnered another important accolade after being named the Millennium Lifetime Achievement Award winner at the upcoming Lisbon Architecture Triennale , which kicks off in the Portuguese capital on September 22nd. The MTA founder is known for her contributions to environmental design and an approach to architecture that breaks from commercialism in order to remain in touch with local communities and the needs of every
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
the rammed-earth house will emerge from a lush slope in bahia, brazil to capture views of the ocean beyond. The post coastal brazilian ‘cacao residence’ is planned by victor ortiz in rammed-earth appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
LEVER Architecture ’s 843 N Spring Street is nearing completion as new images have been released depicting its glass curtain wall going up on the hybrid mass timber office building. Located directly across from LA’s Chinatown Metro stop, the 145,000-square-foot, five-story building is set to be one of the first major Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) office buildings in Los Angeles.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
salvaged and ‘waste’ materials were used throughout, helping reduce the environmental impact of the project without sacrificing material quality. The post passive timber house by alex symes wraps around 60-year-old tree in australia appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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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
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
From Archinect's vibrant community of job seekers , firms , and schools , we have picked five featured employers with recent job ads in New York City , Los Angeles , and Somerville/Boston. Take a look at the latest curated openings below, and visit Archinect Jobs for the complete list of available positions. Los Angeles-based architecture studio Johnston Marklee is expanding and currently looking to fill this Project Manager position.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
first phase of ‘wild mile’ opens to the public Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) joined forces with the non-profit group Urban Rivers to build the first phase of a floating eco-park dubbed the ‘Wild Mile’ on the Chicago river. Composed of meandering wooden walkways and lush greenery, the 139 sqm green hub serves as both a regenerative urban ecosystem […].
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
Los Angeles' historic Hollyhock House will reopen to the public on Aug. 18, city officials announced. LA City Councilman Mitch O'Farrell and the Department of Cultural Affairs will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony that day to celebrate the return of in-person, self-guided tours. The Frank Lloyd Wright -designed home closed its doors at the start of the pandemic in early 2020.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
marking the company's first step towards promoting sustainable living, the collection features customizable watches that convert light into electrical energy via a solar cell under the dial. The post MATTE WORKS launches ‘solution-01’, a sleek and timeless solar watch collection appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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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.
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Madison Square Park Conservancy has announced former HUD and Empire State Development Corporation leader Holly Leicht as its next Executive Director. Leicht comes to the position with over 25 years of experience in urban planning and open space initiatives. She steps into office on September 6th and is replacing current Executive Director Keats Myer, who has served in the role for a decade.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
the writer and photographer shares his view on the recent decision to erase all the rótulos that gave the city a distinctive, authentically mexican look for decades. The post kurt hollander on mexico city’s ban of all the colorful, hand-painted street stall signs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
Hakuraku House project is the renovation of a two-storey house located in Rokkakubashi, Yokohama. Originally built as a symmetrical two-apartments dwelling during the 1930s, it has undergone extensions over time which partially broke the neatness of the floorplan and tangled the flow. The project wanted to redesign the extensions in a more ordered manner and restore the harmony of the dwelling.
The Spaces
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Dr De Beir House in the seaside town of Knokke is home to a new art and design exhibition which is bringing furniture, lighting, and sculpture to the interiors of the earliest example of Belgian modernism. Architect Huib Hoste was tasked with creating an imposing modern home, explicitly in the ‘new style’ of the time. His brief embraced the popular Stijl movement, led in the art world by Mondrian and Van Doesburg, which prioritised a kind of geometric minimalism as a universal language for t
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Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
ArtCenter College of Design’s renowned Transportation Design programs will soon have a new home in the Mullin Transportation Design Center (MTDC), located in the heart of the college’s South Campus. Darin Johnstone Architects (DJA) is revitalizing the campus’s historic “wind tunnel” building, working closely with ArtCenter’s Transportation Design departments to conceptualize vehicle-intensive spaces that facilitate research, experimentation and cutting-edge de
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 10, 2022
The controversy over SCI-Arc’s “Basecamp: How to be in an Office” panel in late March remains stunning on so many levels, not the least being the students who have seen [.]. Read More. The post In response to the SCI-Arc Basecamp controversy, here’s an alternate list of advice for those heading into the profession appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
Anders Berensson Architects has designed a public stage in the Swedish town Tibro in collaboration with the municipality and local students in the art of faux marble painting. Marble has natural limitation that faux marble doesn’t have. The design tries to take advantage of this by painting a livelier, more eye-catching unreal marble on fake giant dimension stone blocks, with the aim to make nature grander but just enough that you still can imagining it being real.
designboom
AUGUST 10, 2022
FN house is composed as a series of stacked geometric volumes, in a raw yet intricate expression of a rustic tropical aesthetic. The post anonym studio stacks geometric rust and mortar volumes in tropical bangkok house appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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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.
Archinect
AUGUST 10, 2022
short 427 words. Workshop for Start-Ups. The Cottbus “Startblock B2” regional start-up center serves as an impulse generator for the region, intended to enable new perspectives for people in Lusatia during the current structural change. It serves as a place of exchange: among the founders with the urban society and the university environment.
The Spaces
AUGUST 10, 2022
The J N Baldwin house has hit the market in Los Angeles’s Woodland Hills enclave, having been largely restored to Richard Neutra’s original midcentury design. The current owners, who have had the house since 2000, used the original blueprints and construction drawings to dial back some of the changes since it was built in 1962. That includes returning the property’s over-garage deck to Neutra’s exact original plans – planter models and all – and removing some Usonian elements that had crept in o
The Architect's Newsletter
AUGUST 10, 2022
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced this week that her administration’s plan to purchase clean, renewable energy for all city-owned facilities and operations by 2025 will move ahead following the finalization [.]. Read More. The post Chicago’s city-owned buildings will shift to 100 percent renewable energy by 2025 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
Deezen
AUGUST 10, 2022
Dutch studio Architectuur Maken has completed De Niewe Herdgang, a sculptural staircase rising 25 metres to create a watchtower over the landscape outside the city of Tilburg , the Netherlands. Located on a shallow hill at the centre of a busy traffic intersection, the pavilion was the winner of a 2017 competition held by the municipality of Tilburg, which invited young designers to propose ways of "restoring" the neglected patch of land.
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