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Renzo Piano Building Workshop puts the finishing touches on 600 W. 125th residential tower for Columbia University

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125th Street off-campus Harlem housing project for Columbia University in collaboration with CetraRuddy. Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) is progressing towards the completion of its new 600 W.

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Francois Verhoeven Architects uses contrasting finishes for Villa K340

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Dutch studio Francois Verhoeven Architects has completed Villa K340, a house in The Hague formed of interlocking blocks finished with contrasting timber and plaster. Francois Verhoeven Architects designed the villa in the residential district of Vroondaal, which sits close to the beaches and dunes on the coast of the Netherlands.

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TenBerke completes hybrid?CLT residential hall design at Brown University

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TenBerke has finished work on its two-hall dormitory project for Brown University. The Brook Street Residence Halls project is part of the university’s plan to expand its on-campus housing offerings and was completed using a hybrid steel and cross-laminated timber structure.

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RIBA announces first two House of the Year shortlist contenders

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Marking their annual end-of-year tradition, RIBA has today announced the first two shortlist houses to be featured in Episode 1 of the BBC Channel 4’s Grand Designs House of the Year program.

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SODA offers model for office-to-residential conversions with Roco in Liverpool

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London studio SODA has converted a 1970s office block in Liverpool city centre into a residential building that includes co-working and wellness facilities. Russell Potter, co-founding director at SODA , believes the project can serve as a model for office-to-residential conversions in city-centre locations.

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"Oozy mortar" gives textured finish to brick home in Australia by Studio Roam

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Oozing mortar joints create a "crusty crown" for The Brick House, a family home in Perth , Australia that has recently been completed by local practice Studio Roam. The project is the first of two terrace houses envisaged for the site, with the second a mirror image in plan." The photography is by Jack Lovel.

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Five luxury residential projects designed by luxury car brands

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Here are five houses and skyscrapers designed by car companies. Last month Bugatti unveiled its first residential development in Dubai. The tower is the latest foray into real estate by luxury car brands, which are now developing numerous high-end apartments and houses.