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Top 8 Architecture Trends to Expect in 2023

Architecture Ideas

Do you want to understand more about these trends and how they are altering our perceptions of architecture? . The world is changing and becoming more dynamic. Thankfully, scientific breakthroughs have provided us with a plethora of novel materials. The time has come for adapting abandoned structures for new uses.

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Baltimore City and County Planning the Future: How they prepare their new Masterplans

Community Architect Daily

Baltimore County Masterplan logo Why those plans are so important Comprehensive Plans or Masterplans serve the purpose of planning the future of an entire jurisdiction for over ten years in all those areas required by State law. More open land got paved over while established neighborhoods, especially in the City languish.

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20 Best Architecture Firms in Hong Kong

Architizer

Pre-colonial structures, such as stilt houses and walled villages, are extant (although a substantial amount of its Cantonese architecture was lost during the Second World War). With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

That’s what recent A+Awards winners have taught us, with more women than ever leading teams in conceptualizing, designing and delivering some of the world’s best architecture around the globe. Find out more about the jury here. Left: Square House; right: Stella Betts; images courtesy LEVENBETTS. Stella Betts.

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Lutherville: Why "lovely suburbia" is in fact the cause of many troubles

Community Architect Daily

Why can’t we just keep our lovely suburbia?” Here , here and here ). The current light rail line is underperforming precisely because each of the jurisdictions the line traverses failed to change zoning so more people would live and work near the stations and bring riders to the system.

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Being Architect: Lessons from the Past: Rowhouse Density (2)

Community Architect

From Amsterdam in 1600 to London and Washington today, the people who live beside the North Atlantic Ocean have built cities with row houses. Why do London and Washington have row houses while Paris and Minneapolis do not? With this question, Charles Duff began his exploration of the world’s row house cities.

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Is there a better Red Line?

Community Architect Daily

The idea that was dismissed back then for its impracticality and it hasn't become any more practical or feasible now. The gist of the idea: Use the existing Metro tunnel in downtown and extend it to the West Baltimore MARC going west and to Bayview going east by running the line along the Amtrak tracks just north of the EBDI area.