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Amstel Design District Masterplan, Amsterdam, Holland

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This scheme for a living and working community includes social housing, mid-rent residential, private sector homes, collective facilities, creative office space, retail and a design museum. Located between highway and metro line, the project responds to site constraints concerning noise pollution and logistics.

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Hale Wharf: Phase One by Allies and Morrison

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Hale Wharf occupies a sliver of land where the urban intensity of Tottenham Hale meets designated green belt, the reservoirs and rivers of the Lee Valley and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Phase one of the development, 249 homes in the two tallest buildings within the Hale Wharf masterplan, has recently completed.

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Competitions: Kharkiv Housing Challenge

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This historically relevant and industrial city now faces the pressing challenge of rebuilding its damaged urban fabric, with a particular focus on residential buildings and public spaces, to not only repair but to also to improve the living conditions of its residents. This competition is part of the larger Kharkiv concept Masterplan project.

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Foster + Partners designs Manila skyscraper with wraparound verandas

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British architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled the BWDC Residential Tower in Manila, Philippines , which will feature wraparound verandas with large roof overhangs that help keep the apartments cool. Each of the tower's 43 apartments will occupy a whole floor and be wrapped in a veranda, shielded by a roof overhang.

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Buitenverblijf Nest is a "folly high up in the trees" in the Netherlands

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Named Buitenverblijf Nest, the dwelling is located at Buitenplaats Koningsweg, a wooded site at the edge of the Hoge Veluwe National Park in the Netherlands, which was formerly occupied by barracks. It is intended to blend in with the site "We came up with the idea to hide our folly high up in the trees, like a bird nest," i29 told Dezeen.

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Tirana New Boulevard Tower by Oppenheim Architecture

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The site is on the New Boulevard and is part of the Tirana Northern Boulevard, Central Park and River Project – a masterplan developed by Grimshaw Architects in 2017. Considering a historic north-south axis, the masterplan connects Skanderbeg Square with River Tirana. Source by Oppenheim Architecture.

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Coffey Architects references industrial history for London housing and arts spaces

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Occupying the former Rich Industrial Estate that was once the centre of Bermondsey's 19th-century tannery trade, the three buildings by Coffey Architects are part of a wider masterplan for the neighbourhood by architects AHMM for developer London Square. Coffey Architects was founded by Phil Coffey in 2005.