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 24, 2022
A large sloped roof is supported by a series of timber columns that grow from an intimate human scale to the harbour scale. The post Growing Up is a timber pavilion set upon the Hong Kong skyline appeared first on Åvontuura.
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designboom
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
the final structure celebrates the beauty of natural shapes yet adopts an introverted character, limiting the visual contact to neighboring houses. The post niko architect’s futuristic membrane house in russia is informed by natural motifs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
US firm CLB Architects has blended Japanese and mid-century Californian architecture styles for this house in Jackson, Wyoming , which is broken up by a trio of courtyards. The Tengoku Residence is located in the ski resort town of Jackson , at the base of the Teton Range of the Rocky Mountains. It is situated next to a small marshy artificial pond in a grove of blue spruce.
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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 19, 2022
In case you haven't checked out Archinect's Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles. Today's top images (in no particular order) are from the board Living Spaces. Tip: use the handy FOLLOW feature to easily keep up-to-date with all your favorite Archinect profiles.
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designboom
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
YES.arch takes advantage of the courtyards’ existing buildings, maintaining a respect for its context. The post YES.ARCH shapes this tiny hotel around ‘twin garden’ courtyards in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Hundreds of wooden elements are bolted together to form Timber Bridge in Gulou Waterfront, the latest project by Chinese architecture office LUO Studio. The 25-metre-long bridge is located in Gulou, a water village in Jiangmen, China. This unusual manmade landscape, formed of a network of waterways and ponds, once provided an infrastructure for fishing and farming.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Metropolitan infrastructure and public mission. The project for the New Torresolo Sports Center is presented as an opportunity to provide Leioa with a sports infrastructure on a metropolitan scale, which could constitute a new paradigm of a sports center that condenses citizen life. Visibility and identity. The new sports center thus becomes a recognizable piece in the environment of the public spaces that dot the city, which connects and enhances, building the identity of Leioa through an opera
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.
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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
designboom
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
a sustainable beverage carton san francisco-based designer pushan panda created bruk, a sustainable beverage carton designed to be recycled. in his design, the paper carton is separated from the plastic lining, making the packaging easier to be recycled. although cartons stacked on supermarket shelves – such as milk, juice, and even tomato sauce – […].
Deezen
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has designed a plant-covered building called Timber House as part of a developement on Toronto's waterfront that will include buildings by Alison Brooks Architects and Henning Larsen. Set back from the waterfront, the long and narrow Timber House will reportedly be one of the largest residential mass-timber structures in Canada, when it completes.
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
Architonic
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Two-stories apartment occupies two highest floors of a 13-story building in a new residential complex in central Kyiv. The clients came with the request to design a comfortable space that reflects the personalities of apartment owners, a couple with two children. They are people who trust their guts and do not fit themselves into the box. It is reflected in a husband’s business as well as in the wife’s wardrobe, where there is that place for some unusual niche accessories.
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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.
designboom
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
the history of the visionary stanley h. ‘wacky’ arnolt was a chicago industrialist and entrepreneur who, at first, owned businesses that supplied marine and furniture manufacturers. after the second world war, he turned to sports car and racing, the mark of his offbeat taste for automobiles in his era. later on, he became one […]. The post fully restored 1955 arnolt-mg coupe is sleek, practical, and has only 89 miles on the clock appeared first on designboom | architecture &
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 25, 2022
In January, Liberland unveiled its most dazzling and arguably most convincing proposal yet. Working with Patrik Schumacher of Zaha Hadid Architects, Jedlička portrayed his country as a futuristic crypto paradise through a fully realized city in the metaverse. Picture a national assembly hall, a buzzy NFT bazaar, office towers—all done in Hadid’s trademark swooping, swoon-worthy architectural style.
The Spaces
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Airlines are restoring their routes, temperatures are topping 20 degrees and the pavements are heaving, even with masks mandated outdoors. Even though organisers have backloaded the schedule of events for Valencia’s turn as World Design Capital, the atmosphere is buzzing. At least Valencia, Spain’s third-largest city, has been luckier than Lille, which began its tenure in January 2020, says Eduardo Teixeira-Alves, the event’s promotional director.
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designboom
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
the project is divided between the dwelling and its courtyard, all wrapped in an ethereal envelope. The post KACH wraps this house in yanakacho with a floating, translucent facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Architecture practice Caukin Studio has added four classrooms built from locally sourced materials to the Evergreen School in Zambia. Designed for charity Mothers Of Africa , the buildings were created to reduce classroom sizes at the school in the Chongwe region of Zambia by adding additional teaching space. Caukin Studio added four classrooms and a teachers' office to the rural school.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Miami is now number one on a list of the most expensive areas to own a home in the United States according to statistics published in the industry blog The Real Deal. The city surpassed New York and Los Angeles in the February edition of RealtyHop’s Housing Affordability Index on the wings of a two-year trend that is being driven by an influx of residents from out-of-state and made worse by the stagnation of wages, which remains a nationwide barrier to homeownership in spite of some consid
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.
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.
designboom
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
the elevated retreat will offer relaxing open-air baths, healthy tofu-based cuisine, and yoga sessions with panoramic views. The post shigeru ban is designing a zen wellness center for awaji island in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Deezen
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
A museum in Dubai dedicated to the future, which has been dubbed "the most beautiful building in the world" by the emirate's ruler, has officially opened its doors. Designed by local studio Killa Design , the museum stands in a prominent location alongside Dubai's elevated train line, a short distance from the Burj Khalifa skyscraper – the world's tallest building.
Archinect
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
When Mayor Eric Adams named a commissioner last week to oversee New York’s parks department, he spoke of how important the city’s green spaces were for recreation and contemplation, especially during the pandemic. But he also acknowledged having no particular agenda or master plan for the more than 30,000 acres of parkland under his control.
The Architect's Newsletter
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
California, despite being America’s freeway-entangled historic epicenter of car culture, has emerged in recent years as a national leader in the reduction of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, which is, not [.]. Read More. The post ZGF debuts a net-zero powerhouse for the California Air Resources Board in Riverside appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.
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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!
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