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Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter

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The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Designed by Joseph Paxton, it epitomized the Industrial Revolution’s advancements with its innovative use of iron and glass.

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Aedas wins Hangzhou Qianjiang Century City Riverfront Digital Industrial Park competition

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Aedas, led by Executive Director Wei Li, and the Zhejiang Province Institute of Architectural Design and Research (ZIAD) won the International Competition for the architectural and urban design of this featured rivers side retail center — Hangzhou Riverfront Digital Industrial Park. ” — Aedas Executive Director Wei Li.

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Building Bridges: How Architects Are Ripping Up the Rulebook on Water Treatment Facility Architecture

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When picturing a water treatment plant or a water resource recovery facility (WRRF), the typical mental image is that of an industrial complex designed primarily for the practical function of managing and treating water. Continuous public engagement has inspired improvements, including a new library and coffee bar.

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North Xingge Jinze Project by Aedas

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The Xiangzhou North Industrial Zone once fueled Zhuhai’s rapid development in the 1990s. Now, it is undergoing a transformation that sees it converting into a high-tech industrial-city complex. The project’s design is inspired by the striking rock formations that sit along the Zhuhai coast. Image © Aedas. Image © Aedas.

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Singapore stands out as a pioneering leader in this field , while Japan, South Korea, China and Finland are also engaged in underground development as a sustainable response to urban congestion. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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K64 Keflavík Airport Area Masterplan by KCAP wins the 2023 The Plan Award

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Sitting at the crossroads of Europe and North America, home to the Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark, the airport area is exceptionally well suited to become one of the leading developments for sustainable innovation in the aviation, energy and technology sectors. Image © KCAP 3. Source by KCAP.

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Future Fest: Watch Andre Brumfield Speak About the Future of Cities

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As a Principal of the A+Award-winning architecture firm Gensler , Andre will take to the Future Fest stage to present his ideas on the future of cities and urban development in his talk “ How Can We Build Better Cities? ”. Founded in 1965, the firm serves more than 3,300 active clients in virtually every industry.

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