ArchDaily
MAY 21, 2023
Mjøstårnet The Tower of Lake Mjøsa / Voll Arkitekter. © Ricardo Foto Wood is the concrete of the future. As timber construction becomes increasingly popular, you have probably heard this phrase. However, we are not talking about traditional construction techniques using timber, but rather about this well-known material combined with cutting-edge technology.
Deezen
MAY 21, 2023
From a plant-enclosed terrace in Mexico to a large rooftop garden set beneath a metal pergola in Tokyo, Dezeen's latest lookbook highlights eight interiors with impressive balconies and terraces. Each of these balconies and terraces is accessed via glazed walls or floor-to-ceiling glass and provides their homes with not only a physical but also a visual extension of the interior that merges the in- and outdoors.
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Archinect
MAY 24, 2023
SWA has unveiled the design for a major urban infrastructure project which seeks to reconnect a historically Black neighborhood in South Dallas. The Southern Gateway Public Green comprises a five-acre park in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, built to reconnect a community that was divided by highway construction in the 1950s. Image credit: HKS The park will be delivered in two phases, with infrastructure currently under construction to ‘cap’ the highway to allow the landscape to
designboom
MAY 24, 2023
the pod is engulfed in a dynamic facade, continually transforming colors in sync with the shifting rhythms of the day. The post off-grid holiday pod fuses eco-conscious features with modern luxury in australia’s west bay 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?
Dwell
MAY 24, 2023
What does it mean when the future-savvy family embraces such a seemingly nostalgic style? Soaring over the Pacific, then the hills of Southern California before descending over a backyard pool, a drone flies through musician Travis Barker’s legs and into a mansion in Calabasas. It’s the opening of Season 1 of The Kardashians , the Hulu version of the famous family’s flagship reality TV show.
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Archinect
MAY 26, 2023
Buildner has announced the results of their latest SKYHIVE Timber Skyscraper competition. The annual contest, now in its sixth edition, sought “iconic and unique designers for a high-rise structure,” with this year featuring the “added twist” of requiring a skyscraper that was primarily constructed out of timber. The competition did not set a defined site and instead called on participants to select any hypothetical site measuring 426ft x 262ft (130m x 80m), which could b
Avontuura
MAY 25, 2023
The cafe sits on an important paddy field which was inherited from the owner's grandmother and located in the community near Wat Sakae. The post BodinChapa Architects design brick cafe that co-exists with paddy field in Thailand appeared first on Åvontuura.
designboom
MAY 26, 2023
'archimera' transforms still life architecture into an ensemble of vivid characters in a play, with stories to tell. The post federico babina’s architectural theatre transforms structures into vivid characters appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 20, 2023
© Koji Fujii｜TOREAL architects: moss. Location: 1-chōme-4-22 Jinnan, Shibuya City, Tokyo 150-0041, Japan Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Koji Fujii｜TOREAL Area: 881.
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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
MAY 26, 2023
This weekend marks the opening of the National Building Museum ’s special two-year Brick City exhibition, staged with the help of UK-based artist Warren Elsmore. The show includes a total of 37 reconstructions of iconic pieces of global architecture made using LEGO bricks, including a 12-foot-long centerpiece replica of London’s St. Pancras Station made using over 180,000 individual pieces.
Deezen
MAY 26, 2023
Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London's Broadway Market. The restaurant, which sold cockney dishes such as jellied eel and pie and mash, had been located on the east London street since 1900 but was given a modernist update in the 1930s.
designboom
MAY 26, 2023
the project by PLS architects + atelier MODS arranges a U-shaped volume along the site boundary. The post ‘in a little time café’ develops concrete promenade around central courtyard in korea appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 21, 2023
architects: Taliesyn Design & Architecture Location: Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Project Year: 2022 Area: 190.
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Archinect
MAY 23, 2023
Toyo Ito has shared a video update at the conclusion of his firm’s monumental academic building project, titled "Gaia," for the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The completed mass timber design is now reportedly the largest of its kind in Asia, topping out at six stories and a total of 468,000 square feet. It is the new home of NTU’s Business School and comes equipped with a 190-seat auditorium, 12 large lecture halls, seminar rooms, laboratories, graduate student
Deezen
MAY 26, 2023
British hotel chain Birch has opened an outpost in south London , with grounds rewilded by designer Sebastian Cox and interiors conceived by local studios A-nrd and Sella Concept. Birch Selsdon is housed in a 19th-century mansion in the borough of Croydon and accommodates 181 rooms alongside a wellness space and lido, co-working facilities and a medley of restaurants and bars.
designboom
MAY 25, 2023
beijing's 'twosome inn' takes shape with ancient rhythms reimagined by atelier d'more through a contemporary lens. The post atelier d’more revives traditional beijing architecture with playful intervention appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 25, 2023
The glamorous buses of the Boston Elevated in the 1940s. Image Courtesy of University of Chicago Press This article was originally published on Common Edge. As its full title somewhat implies, Nicholas Dagen Bloom’s new book, The Great American Transit Disaster: A Century of Austerity, Auto-Centric Planning, and White Flight (University of Chicago Press), tells the whole grisly story of how, in less than a century, the U.S. changed from a rail-connected nation of cities and towns to a sprawling
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Archinect
MAY 25, 2023
A recently completed project from three alumni Snøhetta staffers at the University of Texas at Austin ’s Blanton Museum of Art has delivered an artistic intervention they say stands as a new gateway between the 51,000-student campus and its host city. Principal and co-founder Craig Dykers, Managing Director Elaine Molinar , and Director John Newman , each School of Architecture graduates from the late-1980s, collaborated to enact a new canopy-like intervention that’s meant as
Deezen
MAY 25, 2023
Luxury car manufacturer Bugatti has revealed the designs for its first foray into residential real estate – a 42-storey skyscraper in Dubai that will have two garage-to-penthouse car lifts. Developed in partnership with Dubai-developer Binghatti , the Bugatti Residences will be the first residential building branded with the car manufacturer's name.
designboom
MAY 26, 2023
the house is topped by vaulted ceilings and a green roof to express the owner's agricultural lifestyle. The post studio cochi architects builds ‘house in shikenbaru’ for an okinawa farmer appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 24, 2023
© Maxime Vermeulen architects: Zita! Damien Guiot Architectes + Urbanistes Location: Courcelles-lès-Lens, France Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Maxime Vermeulen Area: 1120.
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.
Archinect
MAY 26, 2023
Archinect's Lexicon focuses on newly invented (or adopted) vocabulary within the architectural community. For this installment, we're featuring a term central to current conversations on how architects can use artificial intelligence in the design process. "Generative design" is a technology-driven design process that employs algorithms and/or artificial intelligence (AI) to develop optimized design solutions.
Deezen
MAY 24, 2023
Robert Hutchison Architecture and Javier Sanchez Arquitectos include an extensive system for capturing and reusing stormwater for a family nature retreat in a mountainous region of Mexico. The Rain Harvest Home, or Casa Cosecha de Lluvia, is located in the rural town of Temascaltepec, which lies about 140 kilometres west of Mexico City. Top: The home is located in the mountains west of Mexico City.
designboom
MAY 25, 2023
omniview has carefully selected natural elements like stone and wood, which contribute to a soothing ambiance that aligns with the local architectural style. The post omniview’s summer venue nods to cycladic aesthetic through organic forms and nooks appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
ArchDaily
MAY 22, 2023
© Bas Gijselhart architects: Houben / van Mierlo Location: Eindhoven, The Netherlands Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Bas Gijselhart Photographs: Koen Bosman Area: 6100.
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