Archinect

APRIL 5, 2023

Last week, the New York Times reported on the newly-proposed alternative, which calls for the storied sporting “Mecca” to be wrapped in an aluminum-and-steel curtain while replacing the existing station with a two-hall glass-enclosed structure at its podium.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2024

Architecture studio Snøhetta has extended the Holmenkollen ski museum in Oslo with a glass entrance covered in 1,207 "meticulously placed" wooden battens. A timber fence-like structure wraps around it, covered in Norwegian pine wood battens ranging from 2.5 to five metres in length, cut to minimise waste.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

UK architecture studio Foster + Partners and local studio Ponce de León Arquitectos have broken ground on its first project in Uruguay , an apartment building wrapped around a multi-storey glass courtyard. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors enclose each floor and end in curved corners.

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designboom

MARCH 21, 2024

absence of structural elements at outdoor transitions enhances visual continuity. The post glass panes interlock between concrete slabs residential development in athens’ suburbs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

APRIL 7, 2023

Each design offers a total of 420 square feet of space for the workers’ families and includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, dining, and living room, with double-layered tempered glass windows, a.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 21, 2023

These lattices are recognizable on the facades of buildings from the Middle Ages, exemplified by structures like the Alhambra , to 20th-century constructions such as Casa Gomis , considered historical monuments. The facade , being the skin of the building, is the architectural component that is usually directly exposed to sunlight.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Looking Glass Lodge is situated within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and was developed for a client whose parents established a nature reserve there in the 1960s. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber. The building has electrochromic glass for added privacy. The lodge sits on a nature reserve.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

The structure evoked mixed reactions among commenters. One characterised it as "another variation of the same old thing", citing its resemblance to "another glass mirrored angular box". The post Dezeen Debate features "another glass mirrored angular box" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

New glass barriers have successfully prevented a high tide from flooding St Mark’s Basilica in Venice for the first time [.] Writing on Twitter, tourism councillor Simone Venturini praised the structure and added, 'Now it’s time to accelerate the completion of the MOSE works for definite safety of the square.'

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Canadian architecture studio Provencher Roy has created Darwin Bridges, a curved bridge on Nuns' Island outside of Montreal constructed with concrete that utilises recycled glass in its mixture. More than 40,000 kilograms of glass – the equivalent of around 70,000 bottles of wine – went into the mixture.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

From monolithic concrete pillars to ornately decorated columns, this lookbook collates ten living room interiors that embrace existing structural columns. The living room is grounded by a double-height structural pillar, which has a bottom half clad in pale pink vertical, subway-style tiles.

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Deezen

JANUARY 31, 2024

Designed by DaeWha Kang Design, the circular pavilion has a glass facade and mirrored stainless-steel roof panels. Some were in awe of the design, with Ken Steffes describing it as a "beautiful structure placed in the perfect location". Can't wait to pour myself a glass of Château-Control-Tower" quipped in Jean-Yves Rehby.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

If your brand is innovating in product design for architects, consider entering today: Enter the A+Product Awards It might be hard to believe in today’s see-through society, but glass was once a scarce resource used sparingly in architecture. In the early years, glass was a medium for divine storytelling. from 2021 to 2028.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 1, 2023

© Roberta Gewehr architects: schlaich bergermann und partner Location: Porto Alegre, Río Grande del Sur, Brazil Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Roberta Gewehr Area: 4000.0 m2 Read more »

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2023

Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires in Massachusetts that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. Replanted natural grasses will create a dramatic ground plane when fully grown. The terrace is natural concrete. The photography is by Dror Baldinger.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. Located on a 35-acre (14-hectare) property near the town of Wilson, the home was envisioned as a series of "tectonic structures" set within a diverse ecosystem.

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Bustler

JANUARY 28, 2024

The results of this year’s Innovative Design in Engineering and Architecture with Structural Steel (IDEAS²) Awards have been shared by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) as part of the competition’s 64th edition. A total of six projects were honored by the 2024 edition. Read the full post on Bustler

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designboom

JANUARY 26, 2023

ecological design fused with with contemporary construction superimposes bamboo frames onto glass high-rises. The post midjourney hybridizes urban skyscrapers with sustainable bamboo structural frames appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Local architecture firm La Base Studio has renovated a glass and concrete home, wrapping it in a delicate privacy and shading screen on a lush site in Buenos Aires , Argentina. Sliding glass doors open to the garden The sliding glass doors open to the garden and pool deck, blurring the interior and exterior relationship.

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Archinect

APRIL 8, 2022

Plans for the structure were first revealed in 2015 from local developer Tony Boemi. Here, the new renderings by INOA Architecture show a building with a distinct glass façade with folds and cantilevers. This, however, never broke ground.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels. How Aerogel Glass Blocks Are Made To understand the creation of aerogel glass blocks, it is essential to first grasp the concept of aerogels.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Architecture studio Zeller & Moye has collaborated with artist Katie Paterson to create Mirage, a massive sculpture made from glass cylinders for technology company Apple 's campus in California. It is meant to be experiential Mirage derives its name from the effect that the glass gives off when hit by light.

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Deezen

JUNE 23, 2023

Created as part of a renovation of the museum led by architecture studio OMA 's New York office, Common Sky is a massive glass and mirror canopy created from hundreds of overlapping mirror and glass panels. The choice to use mirrors instead of having an all-glass canopy came from a desire to create an insulating effect for the canopy.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2022

Artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Sebastian Behmann's firm Studio Other Spaces has created the Vertical Panorama Pavilion, a conical pavilion made from 832 coloured glass panels, for a winery in California. Vertical Panorama Pavilion is a glass pavilion that was created by Studio Other Spaces. It is clad in 832 glass panels.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 16, 2022

Perelman Performing Arts Center is clad with a stone-glass facade that masks its structural complexity appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. More than two decades after the terrorist attacks of September 11, the reconstruction of the World Trade Center complex remains a work in progress. The effort mixes the politics of [.].

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2022

For our latest lookbook , we've chosen 10 residential glass extensions that create airy, light-filled and modern additions to homes. Glass is a popular material for house extensions as it is durable, weather-resistant and – thanks to its transparency – adds light and brightness to a space. Find out more about The Glass Ribbon ›.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

the construction wraps timber columns and glass partitions around an open courtyard exposing the original skeleton. architecture restores timber structure of conserved historical building in beijing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. The post F.O.G.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2023

Iruarrizaga designed the 500-square-metre house with a timber-clad upper level that bridges two rectangular concrete structures. Bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms are located in the two concrete structures, which are separated by a covered outdoor space leading to a decked patio overlooking the lake.

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Dwell

JANUARY 12, 2024

In a celebration of structural steel, the home is held aloft by four heroic columns, minimizing the impact on the site. The perfect integration of form and function, the structure is literally the finish, the palette of materials minimal and serene: black steel framing, galvanized wall panels, aluminum fenestration, and frosted glass."

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

Read on for 11 upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures: Image by Negativ Eco Park, UK, by Zaha Hadid Architects Set to become the world's first timber football stadium, Eco Park by Zaha Hadid Architects will be built in England as the home of Forest Green Rovers football club.

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Dwell

MARCH 11, 2024

87 pieces of optical glass—each measuring 13.1 The high specific gravity of the glass provides sufficient sound insulation against the noise of the city. "Even in the densely populated urban center of Tokyo, we should discover that there is nature to be respected." feet tall and 3.3 Home’s Most Attractive Quality?

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

Glass House / Max Núñez. Defined as spaces enclosed by glass or other transparent plastic materials, greenhouses facilitate the growth of vegetables and ornamental plants even during periods of adverse external weather conditions. However, what does designing for plants involve? Read more »

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designboom

MARCH 17, 2023

saflex structural interlayer is versatile, applicable to virtually all types of glass, and is compatible with vanceva colors and earth tones interlayer. The post glass sphere spotlights renzo piano’s academy museum of motion pictures, hollywood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Apple Tree House is a modernist-style glass residence. ACDF Architecture arranged the structure around an apple tree. Glass walls throughout the public areas of the home give sightlines of the tree and the other living areas from a variety of different positions. Structural engineer: Poincaré – Paul-Henry Boutros.

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designboom

JANUARY 22, 2023

dhanie & sal juxtaposes the bare steel beam structure with semi-transparent glass to emulate a skeleton's skin and bones. The post acid glass and semi-transparent bricks wrap bandung cafe to emulate skin and bones appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Swedish architecture studio Konstantin Arkitekter has created a pavilion in Greenland named Qaammat, which is made up of two glass block walls perched on the rocky terrain of a UNESCO World Heritage site. Approximately 1,200 glass blocks were used. A circular steel bracket acts as the base for the glass blocks.

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