Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Dubai’s Museum of the Future has opened its doors to the public after nine years of design and construction. Designed by local studio Killa Design , the museum describes itself as a “living laboratory” showcasing exhibitions around the themes of science and technology. Museum of the Future, a video tour of the exterior and interior.
Avontuura
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
The bathhouse looks like a traditional Norwegian boathouse with red-painted cladding, tin roofs and rest on granite columns into the water. The post This Norwegian bathhouse is inspired by the region’s vernacular architecture appeared first on Åvontuura.
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Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Construction work in New York — city and statewide — remains the most deadly profession in the country. A total of 41 laborers died on the job in New York state in 2020, a decrease from 2019. However, fewer workers climbed scaffolding and pounded nails during the pandemic, so the rate of deaths still rose. According to an analysis of data from the New York Department of Buildings , the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
bioluminescent particles extracted from plant products convey UV light as visible light, generating electricity on a cloudy day. The post these solar panels made from plant waste can produce energy without direct sunlight 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
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Two sculptural pendant crocodile designs that once formed the centerpiece of Frank Gehry ’s most significant mid-career designs are now for sale at Bonhams as part of the auction house’s first Modern Designs | Art sale of the year. Frank Gehry, Illuminated Pendant Crocodile, 1983, custom-designed for Rebecca's Restaurant, painted metal and glass.
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Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Senegal is taking a big step towards further establishing itself as an architectural capital thanks to Francis Kéré’s design for the Goethe Institute that has officially broken ground in Dakar. The 56-year-old architect was on hand Wednesday for a ceremony which included German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and the Goethe Institute’s Carola Lentz.
Dwell
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
How does daylight affect happiness and well-being? Marvin decided to find out. We all have an intuition that natural light and views of the outdoors have a positive effect on how people feel in their homes. But how much does daylight really affect happiness? Marvin commissioned a recent survey of more than 1,000 homeowners and industry professionals in the United States to find out—and it turns out to be a lot more than even the company expected.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
A historic 1940s post office building, weighing 1,010 tons, is being temporarily moved 120 feet in Burlingame, California to make way for the construction of a new underground parking garage beneath the building’s current location as part of the planned 220 Park Road office and retail development. While relocated, the historic structure will be restored before being moved back on site and integrated with the new development as a restaurant space at the base of the office building.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
the pavilion fuses traditional asian architecture and modern design, generating an iconic addition to the well-known amanpuri resort in phuket. The post kengo kuma tops retail pavilion in thailand with rhythmic sequence of floating roofs 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
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
How can architecture schools better engage with the communities surrounding them? For faculty and students at Woodbury School of Architecture , the words civic engagement are more than just umbrella terms used as curriculum aides for student learning. Instead, they are pillars to facilitate ongoing discourse and action towards helping underserved communities in Southern California.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
British photographer Marc Goodwin has gone behind the scenes at 12 architecture studios in Berlin including Barkow Leibinger and Sauerbruch Hutton for the latest in his photography series exploring where architects work. Goodwin, who is the founder of studio Archmospheres , has documented architecture studios in cities across the world including Istanbul , Shanghai and São Paulo.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Del Desierto Boutique Hotel will be a destination located in Valle de Guadalupe, in Baja California, Mexico. In a 50 m x 100 m plot, the program is displayed in a way that organizes the ensemble from the public to the private. It starts with the access route and the parking lot and ends with the building. There is an area of villages or rooms placed in the back of the terrain with the views overlooking the open Valley.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
you can be fun at times the jakarta-based moto designs describes its brand as a motorcycle enthusiast. sure enough, its instagram feed appeals to both motorbike devotees and aesthetic cults. from the detailed and polished images to the wit-driven captions, moto designs cover the bases of luring its audience into what it creates, restores, […].
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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
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
The School of Cooperation has existed in Moscow since 1990. The main building is a four-storey school building built in 1936. The new building housed: a large dining room, a second sports hall and specialized classrooms for middle and high school, both large, "laboratory" and small, convenient for division into groups. All these functions are "packed" in a compact volume, inscribed, as we remember, in the slope.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
the design expresses the spirit of the icy region -- while it seems sharp, the interior is soft and hospitable. The post explore kengo kuma’s winning entry for kamal theater in russia’s republic of tatarstan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Architect Neil Dusheiko has converted a showroom in west London into a bright, contemporary residence designed to meet the changing needs of its elderly owners. Nicknamed Danish Mews House for its minimalist Scandinavian furnishings, the home is tucked away in a quiet mews lane in the Lancaster Gate area. The mews house was once a showroom for the owner's fashion company.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
the overhanging volume crowned by a composition of two opposite triangle roofs adds a new identity to the historical area. The post overhanging timber volume tops zhujiajiao tourist center in shangai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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Architonic
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
The World Port Centre in Rotterdam (WPC) overlooks the city and surrounding harbour from its prominent location at the far western point of the Wilhelmina pier, next to Mecanoo’s iconic Montevideo Tower. Designed by Norman Foster and completed in 2000, the WPC facilities were no longer fit for purpose. Mecanoo was commissioned to upgrade the ground floor and part of the first floor of the 32-storey office building.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
with its exposed bricks, suspended domes, and minimal color palette, the restaurant evokes the bustle of local street markets while honoring valencian architecture. The post art nouveau meets street market flair in valencia’s al taulell restaurant appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Architizer
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
As the Extended Entry Period for the 10th Annual A+Awards reaches its climax, Editor in Chief Paul Keskeys reflects on Architizer’s decade-long celebration of extraordinary architecture, as well as the the talented teams that make it a reality. The following poem is dedicated to every A+Award winner from the past decade. Thank you to the thousands of architecture firms that have helped make the program what it is today — we look forward to sharing your work with the world this year, and fo
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
series 2.2 features a powerful, titanium-clad battery that can take the electric hydrofoil to speeds of 34mph. The post fliteboard unveils latest eFoil with twice the power and enhanced control appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Architect Robert Adam has designed an 11-bedroom neoclassical house for an estate in the Cotswolds near the village of Chipping Norton, UK. Named St John's House, the 6,692-square-metre home has been drafted for a 60-acre site that is currently being sold by Sotheby's International Realty. If realised, the house designed by Adam, who was recently a director of British studio Adam Architecture , would become one of the largest new country homes in the UK.
designboom
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
'arch' is available in black, white, blue, pink, while it is possible to be made in custom colors upon request. . The post handcrafted arch pendant light by oblure pays homage to architectural vaults appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
The Spaces
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
A mecca for food, art and culture, Paris is a metropolis like no other and has the marvellous architecture to boot. The French capital has an outstandingly rich and diverse architectural heritage, spanning two millennia, filled with works by famous creatives. Here we give you a tour of seven par excellence Paris properties, residing in both glamorous and shabbier corners of the city, including a loft with a glass ceiling, a historic apartment drenched in gilding, and an architect-revamped atelie
Architonic
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Nestled in the sand dunes of Bilgola Beach, this 9,400-square-foot family home is located on the northern coast of Sydney, Australia. Passing through palm trees and Norfolk Pines, the site’s entrance leads through the solid volumes of the home’s main and guest wings. Upon approaching the front door, the view opens up to the sand dune and beach beyond.
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