ArchDaily

APRIL 21, 2025

Image Eiichi Kano The term "biophilia" understandably conjures images of buildings engulfed by vegetation and integrated into natural landscapes. Inarguably, nature plays a central role in biophilic design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Architecture studio Snøhetta has begun work on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library , releasing the first construction images as well as renderings of the building's green roof that appears to merge with the landscape. It has galleries and theatre Outside, a 1.3-mile It topped out this year.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2025

Named ‘The Leaves,’ the scheme is conceived as an extension of the landscape, responding to the contours of the terrain. The approach seeks to allow the building to blend into the environment, enhancing its integration with the landscape.

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Archinect

JANUARY 23, 2025

As wildfires continue to devastate Los Angeles, with thousands of residents displaced and entire communities struggling to recover, the urgency of addressing fire resilience in urban landscapes has never been greater. This exploration into designing adaptive, fire-resilient environments feels more relevant than ever today.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 4, 2025

However, it wasn't until many years later that the architect understood that "the built environment could be used as a medium for personal expression". He just follows what the site, natural landscape, pre-existing urban frame, and citizen needs might require. Read more

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

This feature, inspired by Hangzhou's hilly landscapes, becomes a built topography of terraces and exterior environments, aimed at optimizing natural light and the quality of both indoor and outdoor spaces.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 16, 2025

According to each material's textures, proportions, colors, or properties, interior architecture currently recognizes the opportunity to create environments where materiality plays more than just an aesthetic role.

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designboom

MAY 22, 2025

a network of gardens and elevated spaces defines Premio Unic VV Desine Landscape Architecture conceives Premio Unic, a 340-unit condominium development in Bangkok, Thailand , designed to integrate landscape architecture with the environmental context of the site. see more project submissions from our readers here.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Some projects incorporate green spaces and shared amenities to create a stronger connection between the built environment and its users, while others introduce innovative construction techniques to improve sustainability and efficiency. Read more

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Unlike the densely populated, man-made environments of cities, the context shifts to a pre-existing, often subdued, natural landscape. This necessitates a more responsive and integrated approach, prioritizing harmony with the environment rather than dominance over it.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 16, 2025

Image Javier Bravo Spain boasts a vast diversity of natural and urban landscapes, where public space plays a leading role. Its relevance has grown in recent years, solidifying it as a key axis for interaction.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The design is meant a aviary metaphor set against a mountainous landscape. Ma Yansong described it as being "not greedy for big, but pursuing convenience and humanity, and pursuing a dialogue with the natural environment."

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Archinect

JANUARY 7, 2025

The school shares: "The 2024/25 Hearst Lectures is a series of discussions with designers, activists and professionals of the built environment whose work interrogate ecological, societal and material crisis.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 12, 2025

Nico Saieh The desert is a landscape in constant transformation. In such a dynamic and untamed environment , how can architecture not only integrate but also respect and engage with its surroundings ? This is the challenge faced by hotels built within Latin America s vast desert landscapes. Read more

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Archinect

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The multidisciplinary teams comprise landscape designers, architects, and public realm consultants.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Image © Marko Bradich Tegucigalpa , the capital of Honduras , offers a dynamic blend of the country's architectural heritage with mountainous landscapes. Together they build upon an architectural legacy that offers a safe, supportive environment to grow and learn. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 10, 2025

Sacromonte Landscape Hotel Chapel / MAPA Arquitetos. Image Tali Kimelman At a global level, contemporary architecture continues to explore tools and design methodologies to integrate nature into habitable spaces, given its proven benefits and contributions to improving people's quality of life. Read more

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designboom

JUNE 12, 2025

These coverings, typically used to stabilize soil and reduce dust, appear in the images as expansive, textile landscapes. Their vivid coloration and scale resemble the earthworks of 20th-century land art, transforming utilitarian materials into visual metaphors within the natural and built environment.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer's A+Awards allows firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of “World’s Best Architecture Firm.” The design was inspired by “a book falling from the sky,” emphasizing harmony between the building and the natural environment.

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ArchDaily

MAY 23, 2025

Collective," proposed by general curator and Italian architect Carlo Ratti, invites reflection on architectures interconnection with other fieldssuch as art , artificial intelligence , and technologywhile also emphasizing the importance of territories , landscapes , and, above all, the people who collectively shape our built environment.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The landscape redesign, centered around the existing middle school, double gymnasium, and swimming pool, introduces 100,000 square feet of green spaces, 196 new trees, and sustainable water management features, including green roofs and rain gardens. The design process emphasized sustai.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 8, 2025

No longer immersed in the press of daily responsibilities, I view the built environment with fresh curiosity about its ongoing transformation. Today’s architects navigate a complex landscape: integrating AI-assisted design processes, addressing climate imperatives, and managing an increasingly intricate web of regulations.

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Archinect

APRIL 3, 2025

Organizers share: "URGENCIES is a project that was organized to motivate conversations across the five CAED departments: Architecture, City and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, Architectural Engineering and Construction Management.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Kate Orff , writer Nathaniel Rich, and David Waggonner will be among the invited speakers spread across three moderated panels, each bringing their own perspective on climate adaptation and decarbonizing the built environment.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 12, 2025

Across Norway , Thailand , the United States, Denmark , Australia , and Thailand, these projects reflect an increasing emphasis on technological integration, sustainable construction, and flexible, future -ready environments.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 18, 2024

mile-wide regional hub for technology integrated with transit connections and resembling the characteristic landscape of the Jiangnan region. SOM says: "The result is a distinctive CBD that blends Jiangnan's charm with modern amenities, offering a balanced environment for work and leisure."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By eliminating conventional thresholds between inside and outside, the architecture challenges the notion of rigid educational environments," Mahadevwala said. Designed to be an extension of the interior spaces, the landscaped playground also serves as an outdoor classroom and amphitheatre.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 29, 2024

© JULIEN COMMAN The Monaco Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka explores the fusion of Mediterranean and Japanese landscapes, creating a unique cultural dialogue through architecture and landscape design. Read more »

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Architizer

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The two mountains, apart from being artificial landscapes, were also hollowed out, housing a carpark within their cavernous interior and acting as a true project of terraforming. In fact, apart from its spatial benefits, landscape structures also offer thermal insulation and reduce the urban heat island effect.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 26, 2024

Image © Rungkit Charoenwat Are humans the only stewards of the built environment? However, as much as humans have influenced the trajectory of the world, other species play a crucial role in designing, forming, and maintaining the urban landscapes of the twenty-first century. Dog / Human House. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JULY 1, 2024

Courtesy of mofa studio | Arak Office Building In the evolving landscape of workplace design and office architecture, the boundaries of creativity and functionality are constantly being pushed. This week's curated selection of Unbuilt Architecture focuses on office, workplace, and administrative buildings submitted by the ArchDaily Community.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Limited access to financing, the prevalence of self-construction, and the spread of informal settlements are interconnected factors shaping the built environment. These dynamics foster an aesthetic that, for some, challenges notions of good architecture , manifesting in urban landscapes where exposed materials become a defining feature.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This glass treehouse and deck in Napa County overlooks the hillside below, capturing the modern warmth of the surrounding environment in its final design. This unique structure suspends between two old-growth trees at the hilltop, overlooking the sweeping landscapes below.

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Archinect

JANUARY 27, 2025

The architectural elements and furniture selections reflect a commitment to creating a calm, serene space that harmonizes with the soft, natural tones of the surrounding landscape. To ensure a toxin-free environment, materials were carefully sourced from vetted fabricators, with custom pieces crafted as needed.

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2025

Dig Studio carried out a careful evaluation and repositioning of landscape elements in the nine-acre plaza, which connects two blocks in the city's Old Town neighbourhood. Dig Studio wanted to preserve the existing trees and features to maintain shade for cooling on the site while taking into account water needs in the arid environment.

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Archinect

APRIL 25, 2025

The house offers constant visual access to this controlled internal landscape on one side and to the surrounding wilderness on the other, reinforcing the contrast between cultivated and natural environments. Image credit: Leonid Furman.

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ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2024

Image © Daniela Mac Adden In response to the diverse topographies and natural conditions throughout the Argentine territory , the works of Luciano Kruk propose an architecture that works in harmony with the environment, the landscape, and the nature in which they are situated.

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