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Team BLDG conceals sports park facilities in China under an artificial hill

Deezen

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. The artificial mounds were designed by Team BLDG and contain facilities for a sports park.

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North Xingge Jinze Project by Aedas

aasarchitecture

Paying homage to local landscapes and stacked rocks, the massing is informed by two simple but powerful outlines that are abstract and asymmetrical, closely resembling a totem pole. The inner and outer corners are cut to form a contrast with the main façade. Xingge Jinze Building encapsulates Xiangzhou’s latest regional transformation.

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Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Toronto

Deezen

It also offers unique undergraduate programmes that use architectural studies and visual studies as a lens through which students may pursue a broad, liberal arts-based education. Unwelcome elsewhere, seniors have formed their own informal community around Seoul's oldest urban park in the Nakwon neighbourhood.

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Red Dunes Playtopia, Guanggang New Town, Guangzhou

e-architect

By integrating with the landscape, it enhances visual cohesion of the artificial structure, reduces column presence, and optimizes spatial efficiency. Inspired by the load transfer mechanism of natural arches, the design enables large spans and ultra-thin structural thicknesses.

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CR Land Urban Exhibition Hall by TOMO DESIGN

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In this project, TOMO Design optimized the functional layout on the plane, and created captivating visual experiences aligned with the circulation routes. The brand information on the background is incorporated into the partitions in a way that accentuates the brand values. IN WORK, presents a workspace that features a new quality.

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Render vs Reality: How Mecanoo Masters the Image in Design

Architizer

Understanding renderings as essential tools that are both promises to clients and the general public, as well as representations of a shared vision, Mecanoo is rethinking what architectural visualization means today. The massing strategy creates urban integration through fragmentation. Palace of Justice in Córdoba. Photo by Harry C**k.

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

Architizer

This departure involves incorporating green spaces, employing architectural features for visual enhancement, embracing eco-friendly technologies and challenging the conventional perception of these constructions. As with many of our large infrastructure projects, the design of this new plant involved a lengthy public outreach process.

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