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River West Gateway & Transition Zone // VIKELAS ARCHITECTS

Architizer

The project concerns the design of the connection zone between the existing shopping center “RIVER WEST” and the new expansion area “RIVER WEST OPEN” This is an aesthetic and functional upgrade of the existing traffic corridor that now leads to the outdoor area of ?? Project Status: Built. Year: 2021.

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Japanese garden design informs Tokyo real estate office by Flooat

Deezen

Sofas and low tables were installed close to windows, allowing visitors to sit and take in the outside world in a relaxed environment. Read: Flooat creates "fluctuating landscape" inside publishing office near Tokyo Different zones are demarcated via narrow tracts of gravel laid into troughs in the floor.

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Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards

Deezen

It was designed to create a visually striking yet functional circulatory zone, helping visitors and employees navigate the building's wider offices, dining areas, wellness centres and community spaces. For more information about the project, please click here.

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Trends in hotel design in the Middle East

Hotel Designs

Some hotel brands have diversified to offer branded apartments, providing a more user-friendly and informal experience with more opportunity to immerse yourself in a locality. Hotel lobbies have been equipped as comfortable co-working spaces; F&B teams cater for working days accommodating different time zones.

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Dismantle developer-led "value system" dictating architecture says Emanuel Admassu

Deezen

Read: Designers must challenge "aesthetic injustice" in public spaces says Little Wing Lee Admassu's investigation into these topics is reflected both in the work of his studio AD-WO, founded in 2015 alongside Jen Wood, and his teaching at GSAPP, Columbia University, which he says are mutually informed by one another.

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Competitions: Beyond the Tarmac: An Open Call for Submissions

Bustler

Northcrest Developments invites calls for proposals for a high impact festival, performance, installation, or activation on 600 metres of taxiway. It must be experienced or viewed from the Interim Activation Zone, as outlined in the ‘Supplementary Information’ section on page 6.

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What You Need to Know About Heat Pumps

Dwell

States are rolling out incentives to encourage installations, as well as training programs to get more installers working. And consumers are embracing it, too: Maine recently announced it had blown past its goal of installing 100,000 new heat pumps by 2025, two years early. What’s the Argument For Heat Pumps?

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