Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One of Frank Lloyd Wright ’s final Usonian designs is now on the market in central California. Real estate firm Crosby Doe Associates recently listed Wright’s Fawcett Farm in Los Banos for a cool $4.25 million and is beginning to take offers on the 7-bed, 6-bathroom home that was completed just two years after his death in 1959. Image courtesy TopTenRealEstateDeals.com Image courtesy TopTenRealEstateDeals.com The house was built by local football legend Buck Fawcett and his wife usin

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2022

© Laurian Ghinițoiu. architects: Infraestudio Location: Playa, Havana, Cuba Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Laurian Ghinițoiu Photographs: Mauricio Chavez Area: 366.0 m2. Read more ».

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Construction has commenced on the $160 million expansion to the Seattle Aquarium. Designed by LMN Architects , the new Ocean Pavilion is expected to open in 2024, and will form part of the campus’ vision of becoming “the world’s first planet-positive aquarium.” Project construction led by Turner. Video courtesy of Turner Construction.

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Avontuura

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Making the most of the natural territory, the project combines a Nordic farm, four-season micro-refuges, and an outdoor basecamp. The post Set against Mont-Tremblant National Park, Atelier L’Abri design four-season micro-refuges appeared first on Åvontuura.

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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?

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A new, two-tower mixed-use scheme from Studio Gang has been delivered in Amsterdam, representing a first for the firm on the continent as it looks to grow outside of the American market with recent expansions into Canada and now the EU. The 297,170-square-foot Q Residences are meant to address the capital region’s considerable housing needs with a scheme that adds 248 total residences located in the center of Buitenveldert – one of the last “garden cities” constructed in

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Following last week’s look at an opening for an Unreal Engine Rendering Artist at PHNTM , we are using our Job Highlights series this week to explore an open role on Archinect Jobs for a Robotics Fabrication Lab Manager at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT). The position, located within NYIT’s School of Architecture and Design, will lead the daily operations of the school’s analog and digital fabrication shop at its Long Island campus.

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

hitch hotel is designed to be easily towed by any vehicle. since it’s a sleeping trailer, it requires no gas or charging. The post mini sleeping trailer ‘hitch hotel’ expands up to 7 feet in under 1 minute appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Revised plans for the proposed Ontario Place redevelopment in Toronto are once again drawing critical attention after being submitted to the city’s planning officials at the end of November. Storeys has the details on the updated scheme, which still calls for one-third of the 155-acre site to be privately developed — a contentious provision that has led many Torontonians to call for the plan to be rejected outright in place of something more in tune with its original use as a public

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

from remote off-grid cabins perched on cliffsides, to luxury coastal residences, we look back at 2022's top 10 private dwellings by our readers. The post TOP 10 reader submissions of 2022 — private spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Located on a historic road lined by old farms the Veldhuis seeks to be a contextually relevant modern home with traditional references. The typical Dutch barn typology, brick walls with a thatch roof, is modified to fit the needs of the family. The shape of the Veldhuis is an archetypal Dutch farmhouse, of which the height and width is lessened at the rear, allowing three stories in the front part of the house (bedrooms, study and attic) and one in the rear (living and dining).

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

by integrating the apple tree, the interiors transform along with the seasons and the time of day. The post in the forests of quebec, a glass house surrounds an apple tree courtyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This 1,480 sf. house has been built on a lot of only 2,400 sf. in an area known as Sunset Terrace in Laguna Beach, California. It is anchored to the site by an oculus that is open to the sky. The surrounding space of the site, seemingly compressed, to passes through the interior and back out. The house is comprised of a ground floor living level and garage with a bedroom level perched on top.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While most of the iconic properties were quick to find buyers, one home is still looking. And it’s fully restored and comes with 76 acres. It’s not every day that a Frank Lloyd Wright comes up for sale, but this year marked one for the books. From Virginia to Iowa, the properties spanned across the country, with many of them listing for the first time in decades.

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

each food art piece created by lucy sparrow in her ‘mcfelt collection’ was entirely hand-sewn, hand-painted, and made from felt. The post lucy sparrow exhibits her entirely felt-made mcdonald’s in miami appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architonic

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Brands formulate promises to which consumers can orient themselves and, of course, this also applies to the companies that breathe life into brands in the first place, like international marketing agency Dentsu, for example. Dentsu has found a reliable long-term partner for their office furnishing needs in German specialist <a href="[link] + Neurath</a> which not only promises, but also delivers highly adaptable and qualitatively convincing furniture for modern working environmen

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

this discovery validates decades of exploring the potential of nuclear fusion as a source of near-limitless and zero-carbon clean energy. The post US scientists achieve nuclear fusion breakthrough, advancing the future of clean energy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Experimental clothing brand Vollebak and biomaterials company Living Ink have teamed up to create a T-shirt using black dye made from algae instead of petroleum, in what they say marks a major breakthrough for sustainable fashion. The dye, developed over five years of research and development, is made by taking waste spirulina algae from the natural food colouring industry and heat treating it to create a blackened char.

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

EctoLife takes shape as an AI-powered facility hosting rows of lab-grown babies. The post with sci-fi undertones, hashem al-ghaili envisions the world’s first artificial womb facility appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing BIG's completion of the tallest building in Quito, Ecuador. A facade of cascading balconies defines the concrete IQON tower near La Carolina park in Quito , which is Danish architecture studio BIG 's first completed project in South America. The 133-metre-high skyscraper is now the tallest building in Ecuador 's capital.

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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

in conversation with agnieszka pilat, we uncover how the artist is training the next generation of robot creators for her recent exhibition, ROBOTa. The post interview: agnieszka pilat on her creative collaboration with robot apprentices appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Chicago-based architect Carol Ross Barney has been awarded the 2023 Gold Medal by the American Institute of Architecture. Bestowed almost continuously since 1907, the yearly Gold Medal is the highest honour that the AIA bestows on architects for their contributions to the field. Barney – who is the second woman to win the award solely and fourth in total – was awarded the medal for her achievements as a designer and an educator.

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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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designboom

DECEMBER 14, 2022

embedded within the marselisborg forest, the stadium is nicknamed the 'arena of the forest.'. The post zaha hadid architects nestles its proposed aarhus stadium in the forests of denmark appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 14, 2022

AN’s Best of Design Awards celebrates outstanding built and unbuilt architectural projects in a range of categories, from cultural destinations to temporary installations. 2022 was a bumper crop year: AN [.]. Read More. The post Announcing the honorable mentions of <em>AN</em>’s 2022 Best of Design Awards appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Architonic

DECEMBER 14, 2022

<p>Despite work from outside the office taking a stronger, long-term grip on the concept of ‘office space’ this year, both new office buildings and redeveloped ones were still able to make their mark on Architonic users. The most popular projects, however, were those with something to say on sustainability. </p> <p>From championing and exemplifying environmental and climatic architecture, reusing rather than rebuilding, and those with the strong physical, visual and econo

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A fashion store filled with pillows and a furniture showroom that looks more like a luxury apartment are among our pick of the best shop interiors of the year, in the next instalment of Dezeen's review of 2022. Designers continued to play with retail conventions this year, and 2022's roundup of shop interiors also featuring a supermarket-style second-hand book store and a cosmetics brand outlet modelled on a 1970s office.

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