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Azure co-founder Nelda Rodger dies aged 70

Deezen

She died on 4 January aged 70. She pushed the definition of 'design,' spearheading issues about the creation of cities, the meaning of water, and the future of food, long before these realms were considered to be within its scope," Azure said. Rodger "pushed the definition of design". The photograph is courtesy of Azure.

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Event: Where Are We Now: 50 Years After Roe

Bustler

Event Date: Jan 23, 2023; Event City: New York, NY, US January 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the Roe v Wade ruling, just a year after this landmark legislation was overturned by the Supreme Court. Presented by ArchiteXX and hosted by New York’s Center for Architecture on Monday, January 23rd at 6:00 p.m.,

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An Almost 14-Year Timeline of New York City’s Hypothetical Floating Pool

Dwell

June 12, 2013 The design team launches another Kickstarter to raise $250,000; the goal is met by mid-July. September 2019 The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) issues a "Request for Expressions of Interest" for a self-filtering floating pool to be located on the Lower East Side.

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Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners revisits plans for the Lloyd’s Building

The Spaces

The firm bought the building in 2013 for £260m and wants to ensure it remains commercially viable if its namesake tenant, Lloyd’s of London, decides to end its lease early. (A A 2026 break clause means the firm could jump ship before its lease runs out in 2031.).

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2021 RIBA International Prize Winner

e-architect

26 January 2022. Wednesday 26th January – the RIBA has announced the winner of the world’s best new building. International Architecture Awards 2013. RIBA International Prize 2021 Winner, Architecture Awards, Friendship Hospital Building Photos, Architects. 2021 RIBA International Prize Winner. photos © Asif Salman.

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Nautical Pole of Sète, Montpellier, Occitania

e-architect

With this product, COLAS is responding to a local environmental issue by giving new use to shellfish waste. The current structure of the agency brings together a team of professionals with expertise in architecture, urban planning, and sustainable environmental issues who engage in programs to explore new ways of project development.

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Ten buildings that became embroiled in legal battles

Deezen

Other alleged issues with the Steven Holl Architects -designed building included its panoramic views being only accessible from the staircase, and the fact that there was only one elevator which didn't stop at every level. Construction continued through the dispute, however, and in March 2021 the court decision was reversed.