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Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards judge Francine Houben

Deezen

"Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen.

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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

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The “À table” 2023 Serpentine Pavilion , designed by Paris-based architect Lina Ghotmeh, blends architectural innovation and cultural symbolism. The Serpentine Pavilion and its counterparts can catalyze creativity, driving discourse on cultural identity, technological advancement and environmental responsibility.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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This departure involves incorporating green spaces, employing architectural features for visual enhancement, embracing eco-friendly technologies and challenging the conventional perception of these constructions. The Administration and Maintenance buildings are LEED Silver certified.

Building 144
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Competitions: Call for Entries : DUBAI 2100 Ideas Competition by Creathlon

Bustler

Its contemporary high-rise architecture, comprising glass, steel, and concrete, has set new benchmarks in urban design and architecture, earning global recognition for its world-record-breaking developments. Dubai is also committed to promoting social cohesion and tolerance, home to people from over 200 different nationalities.

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A City Within a City: How Micro-City Design Breathes New Life into Multi-Use Concepts

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Urban Ecosystems: The Rise of Micro-Cities for Vibrant and Harmonious Living Urban developments conceptualized as micro-cities integrate high-density living with diverse mixed-use functionalities, revolutionizing urban living within the broader context of existing cities.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

Architizer

Singapore stands out as a pioneering leader in this field , while Japan, South Korea, China and Finland are also engaged in underground development as a sustainable response to urban congestion. Beyond transport infrastructure and storage facilities, underground spaces offer exciting possibilities for urban development.

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Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?

Architizer

By combining natural materials and regional craftsmanship with modern energy technology, the 54-apartment complex commissioned by Balearic Social Housing Institute Ibavi in Mallorca successfully addressed changeable weather, community engagement and personal comfort and safety for this impressive social housing project.