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COHESION, Architects Orange, ISA, Oliver Freundlich Design, and Blitz are Archinect's latest featured employers

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From Archinect's growing community of architecture students and professionals , firms , and schools , we have picked five featured employers with recently listed job opportunities in New York City , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Philadelphia , and Orange , California. Take a look at these positions below, and visit Archinect Jobs for more openings. Emerging Los Angeles-based architecture practice COHESION | MALEK ALQADI is looking to hire an ambitious Job Captain/Designer with design and technic

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Young Projects designs Casa Las Olas on the Dominican Republic coast

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The Retreat House, designed by Young Projects, sits at the cusp of a dense jungle on one side, and a pristine beach on the other. The post Young Projects designs Casa Las Olas on the Dominican Republic coast appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Ylivieska Church / K2S Architects

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© Tuomas Uusheimo. architects: K2S Architects Ltd Location: Ylivieska, Finland Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Tuomas Uusheimo Area: 1533.0 m2. Read more ».

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unusual japanese house by archipelago architects features a staircase that leads to nowhere

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the ever-changing blue-green exterior makes the building blend harmoniously with its surroundings, which include both natural, and urban man-made elements. The post unusual japanese house by archipelago architects features a staircase that leads to nowhere appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

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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Canada will soon have an LGBTQ2+ National Monument after a winning proposal is announced

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A winning design has been chosen in Canada’s quest to create an official national LGBTQ2+ monument in Ottawa. Winnipeg-based Team Wreford won for its entry titled “Thunderhead,” a sculptural pavilion in the form of a thunderhead cloud mounted upon a stage that allows space for activities, protest, and performance art. The main column is clad in mirrored tiles and surrounded by a curving wall that displays the history of Canada’s Gay Purge from its beginnings during the Co

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The Hithe Business Incubator Space / IF_DO

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© Mike Massaro. architects: IF_DO Location: 71 Albion St, London SE16 7JA, United Kingdom Project Year: 2021 Photographs: Mike Massaro Area: 200.0 m2. Read more ».

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artist kei endo accurately details japanese hotel rooms with watercolor and gel pens

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the artist’s desk kei endo’s desk, an artist’s den: watercolor palette on the side, smudged colors after a thousand dabs of paintbrush and water droplets, gel pens and sharpened pencils, strips of paper with vibrant highlights and the colors’ name, and a sheet of paper taped on the desk. in this paper, the architectural […].

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University of Virginia's School of Architecture names C.L. Bohannon as its first Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

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The University of Virginia’s School of Architecture has announced the appointment of C.L. Bohannon, PhD, ALSA, as its first Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (AD JEDI), effective July 25, 2022. He joins the faculty as Associate Professor in the Landscape Architecture Department. Bohannon is currently an Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and the Associate Director in the School of Architecture + Design at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Un

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ASWA design cluster of modern barns for restaurant and cafe in Bangkok

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ASWA designed the new cafe and restaurant with the inspiration of a cluster of modern barns in the wood separated into three main barns. The post ASWA design cluster of modern barns for restaurant and cafe in Bangkok appeared first on Åvontuura.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

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

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Musubi House / Craig Steely Architecture

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© Darren Bradley. architects: Craig Steely Architecture Location: Hawaii, United States Project Year: 2020 Photographs: Darren Bradley Area: 2200.0 ft2. Read more ».

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iranian artist presents vivid paintings of carefree childhood at gagosian new york

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a vibrant world that conveys hope or a failed utopia characterized by incompleteness and inaccessibility? The post iranian artist presents vivid paintings of carefree childhood at gagosian new york appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Büro Ole Scheeren's new Sanya Horizons resort offers itself as a tropical oasis on the coast

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One of South China’s most coveted vacation destinations is about to get a spur thanks to a new design from Büro Ole Scheeren. Billed as an enhancement of the natural surroundings on Hainan Island , Sanya Horizons will stand 160 meters (525 feet) above the resort-dotted tropical coastline to offer itself as what the firm says is a “unique ecological leisure destination” on a massive 83,500-square-meter (898,786-square-foot) beachfront plot.

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AIA reveals America's best homes for 2022

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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced the winners of its annual Housing Awards, including multiple residences by Olson Kundig Architects and Alterstudio. Fourteen projects were selected by the panel of judges in three categories: one- and two-family custom residences, specialised housing, and excellence in affordable housing. Olson Kundig's Rio House was among the firm's winning designs.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

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.

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Architect and A Pattern Language author Christopher Alexander dies at 85

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Christopher Alexander, the British-American architect, educator, and theorist whose writings on human-centered design had an outsized impact not only on architecture but on urban design, computer science, and beyond, passed [.]. Read More. The post Architect and <em>A Pattern Language</em> author Christopher Alexander dies at 85 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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mark odom studio creates vibrant public space in austin with shipping containers on stilts

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integrating retail, food, and workspaces, 'the pitch' captures the spirit of austin with reused shipping containers. The post mark odom studio creates vibrant public space in austin with shipping containers on stilts appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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North America’s largest cruise terminal begins construction, designed by Arquitectonica

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Construction has begun on the largest cruise terminal in North America. Located in Port Miami , and designed by Miami-based Arquitectonica , the MSC Cruises Terminal will be capable of hosting three cruise ships simultaneously as well as 36,000 daily passengers, upon its completion at the end of 2023. Image courtesy of Arquitectonica The $350 million, 492,000-square-foot scheme adopts a long, thin footprint in response to site constraints, while a flowing form allows for embarking and debarking

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Olson Kundig's Bilgola Beach House responds to the weather with operable shutters

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American firm Olson Kundig has lined the upper floor of this residence next to Sydney 's Bilgola Beach with louvred shutters that fold upwards to expose the living spaces to fresh air and sea views. The Bilgola Beach House is the first project completed in Australia by Seattle-based Olson Kundig and was designed for a couple who wanted to be able to host large family gatherings.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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“Can this be? Surely this cannot be?” explores the history of architecture unionization across the pond

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In early February, workers at SHoP Architects in New York City dropped their petition to unionize the firm’s 135 employees. The decision, which ended a high-profile organizing drive, was gutting [.]. Read More. The post <em>“Can this be? Surely this cannot be?”</em> explores the history of architecture unionization across the pond appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ryosuke ono designs beachfront house in japan with pyramid hip roof

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occupying a beachfront site on amami oshima island, the two story villa is designed with traditional proportions. The post ryosuke ono designs beachfront house in japan with pyramid hip roof appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Cold War Veterans Memorial competition won by Oyler Wu Collaborative

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The Pritzker Military Museum & Library has selected “Orbits” by Oyler Wu Collaborative as the winning entry to the Cold War Veterans Memorial competition. Situated in Somers, Wisconsin, the international design competition is part of a larger vision for the Pritzker Archive and Memorial Park Center, to be developed within the next decade.

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Will Gamble Architects contrasts old and new in London house extension

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London studio Will Gamble Architects has added an asymmetric and monochromatic extension to an Edwardian house in Richmond, designed to juxtapose the original architecture. The extension, which is named Filmmaker's in reference to its owner's occupation, takes the form of two interlocking volumes and introduces flexible open-plan living space to the residence.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

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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Construction kicks off on Arquitectonica’s massive new terminal for MSC Cruises at PortMiami

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Geneva-headquartered cruise operator MSC Cruises announced earlier this month that ground has broken on its new Floridian home at the Port of Miami (PortMiami), a project that will rank as [.]. Read More. The post Construction kicks off on Arquitectonica’s massive new terminal for MSC Cruises at PortMiami appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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monumental lamp installation lights up the main patio of a 17th century monastery in spain

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designed by bouzas. del aguila, the temporary project radically transforms the historic building through light and color. The post monumental lamp installation lights up the main patio of a 17th century monastery in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Women at the helm: 12 female-led and owned firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs

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The rise of female leadership within firms continues to grow over the years. As women of the AEC industry continue to break through outdated ideologies of what firm leadership looks like, the team at Archinect continues to showcase the skills and expertise of female architects throughout our editorial. Today we highlight current job opportunities at women-led or owned firms for our latest curated jobs roundup.

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Ukraine invasion a "pivotal moment" in shift to renewable energy say architects and designers

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The transition to renewable energy needs to speed up in the light of the war in Ukraine , according to architects and designers including Alison Brooks , Ross Lovegrove and Kjetil Thorsen. The war is leading to spiralling energy costs and has revealed Europe's dependence on Russian oil and gas – but could nonetheless lead to "unthinkable fossil fuel expansion", designers told Dezeen.

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

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!