Archinect
APRIL 29, 2024
If you're looking for exciting architecture and design events to add to your calendar this May, check out our curated selection of recommendations, including exhibitions, festivals, conferences, and symposia taking place across the U.S. and abroad. For the complete roster of ongoing and upcoming happenings listed on Bustler, head to our Events section.
Deezen
MAY 1, 2024
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a selection of brutalist and modernist churches captured by photographer Jamie McGregor Smith in his book Sacred Modernity. With 139 photographs of 100 churches, McGregor Smith created the book to showcase the sculptural and unique forms of some of the churches built across Europe in the post-war period.
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designboom
APRIL 28, 2024
baldridge architects builds a contemporary home for a sustainable bison and turkey ranch in texas hill country. The post roam ranch: baldridge architects designs modern home for rural texas appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
APRIL 29, 2024
Steven Holl Architects has won an international competition for the design of a new expo center in Tirana, Albania. Titled ‘Expo Albania,’ the project will also see the construction of an adjacent wine hotel and demonstration vineyards with the potential for wine trade festivals to be held in the expo hall.
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ArchDaily
APRIL 28, 2024
© LIN Yongchen architects: Protoscapes Location: Motan Village, Dawei Town, Hefei City, Anhui Province, China Project Year: 2023 Photographs: LIN Yongchen Area: 756.
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designboom
MAY 2, 2024
airbnb offers a faithful recreation of the iconic house, complete with over 8,000 balloons. The post airbnb lets you sleep inside pixar’s UP house — and yes, it floats appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
MAY 2, 2024
The tides are changing for women in architecture schools in surprising ways. Female deans currently lead Harvard, Yale, Princeton, NJIT, Cornell, Syracuse, NYIT, CCNY, Cooper Union, and Boston Architectural College, among others. Despite the difficulties some of them have faced, no doubt, their impact has been felt in architectural education across the U.S. and around the world.
ArchDaily
APRIL 30, 2024
© Shengliang Su architects: line+ studio Location: Li Shui Shi, China Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Shengliang Su Photographs: DONG Image Area: 13738.
Deezen
MAY 1, 2024
UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has been granted planning approval for office and residential development 18 Blackfriars Road, which the studio claims will be net-zero carbon. Located on a two-acre brownfield site in London 's Bankside, 18 Blackfriars Road will contain two residential blocks and a 45-storey office skyscraper. Foster + Partners claimed the project would have the lowest whole-life carbon of any London high-rise development when it submitted its application, which has rece
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designboom
MAY 1, 2024
available in two sizes, kettal's insula allows various personalized configurations with a roll backrest that gives the sofa its horizontal orientation. The post patricia urquiola reinterprets traditional arabic majlis with modular sofa ‘insula’ for kettal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
MAY 1, 2024
Manica Architecture has released renderings related to a late bid to lure the Kansas City Chiefs NFL franchise across the state border to Wyandotte County, Kansas. The design has been made public for the first time a week after the firm’s plans for a new Bears lakefront stadium in Chicago were panned by critics. Rendering courtesy Manica Architecture The proposed new dome-enclosed stadium was presented to Kansas lawmakers this week as part of a pitch to bring its first-ever major American
ArchDaily
MAY 1, 2024
Completed in 2024 in Karuizawa, Japan. Images by Masahiro Ohgami, Takumi Ota. A private residence in Karuizawa, Nagano. Situated along the road lies the distinctive triangular property extending 110m in length. A creative.
Deezen
MAY 1, 2024
Architecture studio A6A has converted a former model-making workshop in Bordeaux into a studio for itself that is defined by pared-back materials and spaces. Named L'Atelier, the L-shaped block was originally formed of a street-facing garage, a central garden and a large shed to the rear. Drawn to the spatial organisation and finishes of the workshop, A6A made minimal alterations but transformed it into a series of flexible workspaces intended to "reflect the philosophy" of the studio.
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designboom
MAY 1, 2024
the exhibition sheds light on the field of structural design, the invisible force that brings architects' visions to life. The post tokyo’s WHAT museum exhibits engineering marvels with SENSE OF STRUCTURE appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
MAY 1, 2024
A group led by Milan/London-based a-fact has won an international competition for the design of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Natural History Museum, and Park of Arts & Culture in Podgorica, Montenegro. Selected from 48 submissions, the scheme is inspired by the nature of Montenegro, with stone cladding reflecting nearby mountains.
ArchDaily
MAY 1, 2024
© Laurian Ghinitoiu architects: SYN Architects Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Laurian Ghinitoiu Area: 615.
Deezen
MAY 3, 2024
Japanese studio Tono Mirai Architects has used soil and wood to create Toiletowa, a curving structure in Saitama prefecture containing a public toilet that reuses wastewater. Located in a park in the town of Miyoshi, the building has a wooden frame covered with rammed earth made with soil sourced from construction sites and mixed with hydrated lime.
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designboom
APRIL 27, 2024
KOSMOS architects’ multifunctional wooden piece of furniture ‘DICE’ is also portable, as the compact design object can fit in a handbag. The post multifunctional furniture ‘DICE’ is a wooden stool, coffee table, leg bench and lamp at once appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
MAY 2, 2024
Ten major companies in the construction equipment industry have formed a coalition to promote sustainability in the sector. The France-based organization, named the Community of Sustainable Equipment Players (CAMD), includes Bouygues Construction, Colas, Eiffage, Haulotte, JCB, Kiloutou, Manitou Group, NGE, Salti, and Volvo. The group has set out five key objectives for member companies.
ArchDaily
APRIL 29, 2024
La Pinta Chalets / Ramoni Balestro Arquitectura. Image © Ezequiele Panizzi Acquiring diverse expressive possibilities within interior design, the use of wood in regions with a wide range of climates and temperatures such as Mexico , Brazil, Argentina , Uruguay , Chile , Colombia , or Ecuador enables the creation of attractive and captivating spaces that capture the attention of their users by contrasting, blending, or integrating with their surrounding environment.
Deezen
APRIL 30, 2024
The first and only skyscraper designed by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen in New York City has undergone a renovation by Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects to help it "meet the expectations of today". At the behest of developer HGI , local architecture studios Vocon Architects and MdeAS Architects renovated and restored the 51W52 skyscraper, also known as Black Rock, which was completed as a headquarters for American media giant CBS in 1964.
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
APRIL 29, 2024
real motor’s motorcycle ‘project : ARES’ is being developed, with the real production model of the electric cafe racer arriving in late 2025. The post sci-fi meets electric cafe racer in real motors’ latest two-wheeler, project : ARES appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Archinect
APRIL 30, 2024
Look below for Archinect's latest curated selection of architecture and design firms currently hiring on Archinect Jobs. This week's featured employer highlight includes openings in Santa Barbara , Portland , Bridgehampton , Brooklyn , and Franklin, Massachusetts. For even more opportunities, head over to the Archinect job board and explore our active community of job seekers , firms , and schools.
ArchDaily
MAY 2, 2024
Andromeda Collection / LSM for UniFor. Image © Alberto Strada for UniFor This year's Milan Design Week brought together designers, architects, producers, and key figures from the design world. The events were divided between the Salone del Mobile at Rho Fiera, a trade fair with over 1950 exhibitors, and Fourisalone, featuring various events across Milan.
Deezen
MAY 3, 2024
A select few materials appear throughout this apartment in Edinburgh , which architect Luke McClelland has revamped to let its historic features take centre stage. The two-floor apartment is located in Edinburgh's New Town, set within a Grade I-listed building that dates back to the 19th century. Luke McClelland has renovated a Georgian apartment in Edinburgh Successive years of modifications meant that the home's grand Georgian proportions and historic details had all but disappeared.
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