Architizer

AUGUST 9, 2023

These “roof walks” are a response to unique environmental, social and urban conditions. Drawn from a diverse range of scales and programs, the following roof walks reimagine the roof plane in projects both large and small. The design includes a 5.4-acre

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Known as El Retiro, the nine-square metre (97-square foot) addition doubles the common space of a 305-square metre (3,282-square foot) residential complex, protruding into the front setback along the street and blurring the line between the private housing and urban realm. Housing is an activity, a built process."

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2022

While the prototype sits in a natural landscape, it is intended it to be scalable and adaptable to a variety of settings, such as on the rooftops of inner-city buildings. The aim was to design and build a system that could be replicated in both rural and urban areas," said the designers. "[It] It was constructed using timber.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In contrast to the dense urban developments that overlook the site, Team BLDG wanted the centre to foster a closer relationship with the landscape and water, which informed the creation of an artificial mound concealing the new spaces. Read: Team BLDG transforms factory bathhouse into skylit art gallery.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In the heart of the Lake Geneva region, the “Old Greenhouses” site constitutes a new urban hub. The ambition is to create a peaceful eco-district – without cars on the surface – by creating a large urban park in the open ground dedicated solely to pedestrians and cyclists.

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Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2024

Singapore’s architectural landscape reflects a rich fusion of diverse influences. Retaining the pitched roof’s symbolic significance, the two-story house organizes communal spaces around a central garden, serving as a memorial for their late mother. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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ArchiDiaries

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The project contains a mixture of offices for the Urban Research Institute of China Vanke and offices for rent – yet despite this programme, its distinguishing features are public in nature. Nantou has roots as an ancient historic town but is now an urban village of Shenzhen, dwarfed by the skyscrapers that surround it. © MVRDV. “The

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

David Chipperfield Architects Berlin draws on the essence of Lange’s original design – a romantic philhellenic idea of an urban landscape, articulated through lush open areas within the dense city grid – taking the monumental building as a starting point and framing it with nature.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A new standalone building, public art garden and revitalised historic building brings together art, architecture and landscape in spectacular new ways, with dynamic galleries, site-specific works by leading Australian and international artists, and extensive outdoor spaces for everyone to enjoy. Photo © Iwan Baan.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image © Perrault Architecture Recent years have seen a sharp increase in the student population at EPFL, which is set to continue growing over the next decade. Image © Perrault Architecture The new building will be barely higher than the existing Esplanade, with its roof extending southwards and covered in vegetation.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

"Projects were connected to study trips across the UK, Ireland, Italy and India within urban and rural communities." The Irish Language Cartography Centre, situated on the station's site, reveals subjective lived histories of the landscape through map-making. This shared language guides people along the ring and maintains continuity.

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Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

A focus on work-life balance will emphasize mental and physical health which requires urban reorientation towards a healthy lifestyle for all ages and groups. millions more housing units to cover current needs, much of this will be needed in urban areas. The US is estimated to need about 3.8

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Architizer

APRIL 30, 2024

At their core, these bridge-buildings are rooted in the ethos of integration and engagement, merging the built environment with the natural landscape, interior with exterior, and function with form. Anchoring masses blend with the sloping terrain, ensuring minimal foundations and visual continuity.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In an environment where scale and speed are hyper-valued in the realm of development, the design of E18 Residence intends to break the mold of mass produced homogenous housing typologies in China, creating a contemporary housing typology with a contextually sensitive approach to its community and urban environment.

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aasarchitecture

OCTOBER 4, 2022

. “We have an abandoned concrete infrastructure that does not speak at all with its surroundings nor is useful for the city and its inhabitants,” explained the architect and urban planner Álvaro García Resta, secretary of Urban Development of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires. Image © ODA.

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BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

This includes incorporating elements of the natural world into indoor environments, increasing natural lighting, improving ventilation for better indoor air quality, adding landscape features that bring life to sterile environments, and using mass timber. The Eight, Bellevue, Wash.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 2, 2023

Designed with different approaches but with a particular connection with the mix of landscapes in which they will be made. The result is a center situated in a new urban enlargement of Esbjerg on the Danish west coast, containing multiple water-sport clubs, boat storage, training facilities, a large workshop, and social functions.

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e-architect

JANUARY 16, 2023

Wide panoramic views of the slopes of the Carpathians and the north of Bratislava, dense vertical solar shading on the south side and longitudinal eastern and western façades of changing perforated geometry with irregular façade atriums with greenery bring refreshing change and authentic design to suburban generic urbanism.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 9, 2021

MVRDV has completed construction of the Idea Factory, a transformation of a former factory building in the Shenzhen urban village of Nantou that sustainably reusing and improving the building instead of demolishing and rebuilding it. Photo © Xia Zhi Photo © Xia Zhi. Source by MVRDV.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 9, 2021

MVRDV has completed construction of the Idea Factory, a transformation of a former factory building in the Shenzhen urban village of Nantou that sustainably reusing and improving the building instead of demolishing and rebuilding it. Photo © Xia Zhi Photo © Xia Zhi. Source by MVRDV.

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Architizer

MARCH 23, 2023

A place where green spaces and renewable energy sources are integrated into the very fabric of the surrounding built environment. Soleri envisioned a new type of city that would minimize the ecological footprint of urban areas while maximizing their functionality.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2023

Also featured is a project that explores using unconventional strategies for therapy and rehabilitation, and a former neglected bathhouse that has been transformed into a co-working facility. Shared amenities and green spaces promote social connections and a vibrant neighbourhood.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

From an urban planning point of view, the Stadium would rise within the extensive ‘Sport and leisure district’ system of over 800 hectares that would make the San Siro district a unique excellence in Europe. Image © Stefano Boeri Architetti. Source by Stefano Boeri Architetti. Image © Stefano Boeri Architetti.

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Architizer

JULY 19, 2022

The design argues for an architecture that performs at the scale of urban infrastructure while supporting more intimate conditions of the workplace, whether human or mechanical, in the servicing of buses. The site design achieves an integrated built environment, put to work to transform 23 acres of brownfield.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

You do work, you learn something, you do more work, you stay involved,” says Wes Michaels, ASLA, a founding principal at SMM, on advocating for landscape architects to stay engaged not only in the greenway but in all projects after completion. “We Alamy stock photo. Two years later, 2.6 Photo courtesy Spackman Mossop Michaels.

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aasarchitecture

AUGUST 30, 2022

Located between the dense city and the vast landscapes on the edge of Amsterdam, the new Sluishuis is shaped by its complex surroundings at once close to large infrastructure and to small-scale urban settlements. The world famous urban environment of Amsterdam was created by the fusion of water and city.

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Hotel Designs

AUGUST 2, 2023

1 Hotel Mayfair Image credit: SH Hotels & Resorts 1 Hotel Mayfair , located on Berkeley Street overlooking Green Park, has opened its doors as London’s very first mission-driven sustainable luxury hotel, setting the standard for a new kind of luxury experience that positively impacts the planet.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 21, 2023

The project stands out for its ambitious use of wood and close connection with the urban and natural surroundings, demonstrating Espoo’s commitment to develop innovative solutions for future environmental and social challenges. The design proposes a new distinctive house for the people that strengthens the future identity of Espoo.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Tata Innovation Center at Cornell Tech By WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism , New York, NY, United States Outside the Tata Innovation Center and the surrounding grounds on Roosevelt Island, ABC provided a series of granite stone pavers. It steps down to meet the green lawns with planted roofs.

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Architizer

MARCH 21, 2022

Green Building Council has advocated for efficiency, sustainability and cost-effectiveness in community development since 1993. Achieving both LEED v3 Platinum and LEED v4 Gold certifications, the contemporary skyscraper has a host of green features. MW cogeneration plant and 90,000-gallon rainwater collection systems.

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Architizer

AUGUST 3, 2023

Dubbed the “Northwest Regional” or “Northwest Modern” style, these structures reflect diverse landscapes and construction techniques across project types. Envisioned as a new model for an urban sculpture park, the project is located on an industrial site at the water’s edge.

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Architizer

JANUARY 5, 2023

Cubism first disrupted the artistic landscape in the early 20 th century, upending the status quo and offering a bold rebuttal to realism. These winning projects from the 10 th Annual A+Awards continue that legacy with dynamic and nuanced iterations of this radical philosophy. Architizer's 11th Annual A+Awards is open for entries!

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e-architect

JANUARY 18, 2022

Designed by Ferdinand Cheung’s team, this mixed-use project is conceived as a catalyst of urban transformation from sub-urban industrial landscape to a robust lifestyle and cultural hub. Qianhai FUTURE TIMES landscape design competition , Guiwan financial business district, Shenzhen, China. 16 Dec 2021.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Every winner features in this definitive directory of high-quality firms, and will also see their work published in a stunning, hardbound compendium on the World’s Best Architecture , as well as gaining continual publicity through our year-round global celebration of design.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Following the rapid urbanization of the Quebec province in the 1970s, Montréal became progressively more culturally active, shifting to modernist trends in art and architecture. We are committed to creating and maintaining a pleasant working environment, and we are continually working to perfect our profession. WE ARE CLAIROUX.

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e-architect

JANUARY 29, 2022

Central Park Public Domain, Frasers Property NSW Landscape Design, Australian Architecture Images. At the heart of the site is Chippendale Green; a north-facing park of terraced, sun drenched lawns tucked away from the frenetic pace of the city. Central Park Public Domain in Chippendale, New South Wales. 29 Jan 2022.

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The Spaces

JUNE 19, 2023

‘Urban Fabric: Rethinking village core’ – the first Malta Pavilion at the London Design Biennale, 2023. The team of four painters have continued their employment – Ramona has worked there for 27 years – and Sophie wants to ensure that these skills pass to future generations. On show at Somerset House until 25 June 2023.

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