Bustler

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Now in its eighth year, the Urban Design Forum announces its 2023 Forefront Fellows cohort. According to the Urban Design Forum, this year's cohort of 33 fellows will "explore urban environments that foster health, well-being, and growth for young people." View all 33 Forefront Fellows below.

Civil Engineering 52

Civil Engineering Cities Management Masterplanning 52

Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development". This also acts as a passageway from the street to a semi-paved open space between other buildings in the development. The photography is by David Boyer.

Housing 95

Housing Residential Exterior Remodeling 95

SW Oregon Architect

JULY 16, 2023

Thus, a golden age typically refers to a period of great prosperity and cultural achievement in a particular society, civilization, or field of endeavor. My good fortune is to have lived and worked during this time and not during another when being an architect may not have been an option for me. I have been a beneficiary of these changes.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

By Kim O’Connell The project coincides with a decision to remove a defunct hydraulic dam. During the Civil War, Danville was a railroad hub moving soldiers and supplies for the Confederacy. We needed that premier urban space,” says Danville Parks and Recreation Director Bill Sgrinia. “We Photo courtesy City of Danville.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

US studio Page Southerland Page has worked to "cultivate a stronger sense of community" with the urban design surrounding the Texas State Capitol that integrates historical landmarks in Austin. Page Southerland Page led the planning and urban design – guiding the full team that included HKS , Kirksey, Jacobs, Sasaki , and Coleman Assoc. –

Utilities 91

Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 91

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

We can break away from the common pursuit of grandiose monumental buildings and make them urban public spaces with transport functions, natural ecology and cultural life, where citizens are happy to go, stay, meet, and enjoy." The studio rebuilt the original 1907 station The size of the station, which is expected to be used by 5.28

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: from a contemporary motel in Denver to outdoor toilets for hikers in the Rocky Mountains , we've selected ten student projects that focus on architecture and design in the US. The country has a diverse and faceted history of architecture and the following projects utilise this as a vehicle for change and reflection.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

The awards separately honor the contributions of important thinkers to traditional, classical, and sustainable urban life and architecture throughout the modern world. His work as an artist drives the poetics of his architecture and urbanism,” the citation detailed. Read the full post on Bustler.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

Situated within a conservation zone, the home has been updated by Sam Crawford Architects to brighten its dark interior and transform it into an urban "sanctuary". A private roof terrace enclosed by greenery features in Hidden Garden House, a Sydney home reconfigured by Australian studio Sam Crawford Architects.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

CannonDesign has created a student centre for a Michigan university "The primary concept of the building was to celebrate place, with a focus on elements and symbols that are universal to all people – and especially important to the Western community," Brett Lawrence, Cannon Design project manager, told Dezeen.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Provencher Roy updated a bridge on Nuns Island in Montreal "The concept was always there, but the design and construction standards of the time favoured the automobile, with corrugated galvanized iron guardrails to prevent vehicles from falling," said Provencher Roy project manager Jacques Rousseau. The photography is by Stéphane Brügger.

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aasarchitecture

JUNE 12, 2023

Visual and physical connections to the surrounding landscape and urban environment are being enhanced through expansive new glazing on the north and south facades and four large 10-foot-by-10-foot operable window walls along the east. The project is expec-ted to be completed by summer 2023. Source by Skylab.

Civil Engineering 96

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Design Engineering 96

Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

According to Tars and his colleagues, rather than devising new ways to fit basic domestic amenities into micro-units and impossibly small spaces, architects should be vying for the expansion of social housing, and prioritizing projects that mass produce substantial, properly sized homes. We don't need a new, innovative solution."

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Home Housing Construction Construction 135

Bustler

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For the International competition category, a cross-country Malaysian and Chinese team of Chee Kin Tan and Jennifer Wei Zhang (both of Tsinghua University ) took home the prize for their project titled “The Beirut Lines.” 1ST PLACE — LEBANESE PROJECTS CATEGORY Read the full post on Bustler.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Now in its eighth year, the Urban Design Forum announces its 2023 Forefront Fellows cohort. According to the Urban Design Forum, this year's cohort of 33 fellows will "explore urban environments that foster health, well-being, and growth for young people." View all 33 Forefront Fellows below.

Civil Engineering 40

Civil Engineering Cities Management Masterplanning 40

Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

Wittman Estes designed the project in Orange County, California "The rapidly deployable steel cubes are designed for reuse, speed and resilience," the team said. Wittman Estes included five dorm-style bedrooms in the project "Rhythmic glazing reinforces a rational exterior and reveals the functionality of the interior," the team added.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Permits Exterior Engineering 98

Architizer

MARCH 1, 2024

Being a transcontinental country, Georgia’s architecture reflects many civilization influences, with the most notable period being the medieval era. Nowadays, Georgia continues to evolve with several infrastructural projects and numerous social housing schemes being implemented. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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aasarchitecture

MAY 19, 2022

The Forestias is one of the largest property development projects in Thailand. The highlight of the project is a 48,000 square meter of urban forest at the center of The Forestias, connecting all developments within the site to create a healthier and happier living for all residents. Photo Courtesy of TK Studio.

Civil Engineering 98

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Community Architect

APRIL 20, 2024

Traces of San Francisco's Ghirardelli Square, Boston's Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, promoted by a visionary developer, designed by a Harvard Dean of architecture, nearly defeated in a referendum, those are the ingredients that made Baltimore's HarborPlace a model for urban waterfronts around the world nearly half a century ago.

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e-architect

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Kigali Green City Project Rwanda, East Africa Business Investment, Urbanisation, Architect. Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda. Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda, East Africa. The pilot phase of the project should see the construction of around 2,000 homes on 16 hectares. 24 November 2022. Images by FCBS.

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ArchiDiaries

MARCH 15, 2022

Excerpt: Hyunjejoo_Baukunst’s design for the Korean War Memorial Park for Civil Victims International Design competition, won the fourth prize, in 2020. Project Description. the monument would be a forest nursery, located in a large, raised ground next to the Korean War Memorial Museum for Civil Victims. Site Topography.

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Architizer

AUGUST 8, 2022

Project Status: Under Construction. alaises combines architecture, art and landscape design in a restorative project that breaks away from a city’s urban and commemorative histories and critically reframes them with vast inclusive public space. Size: 100,000 sqft – 300,000 sqft. Budget: 10M – 50M. Taking Montre?al’s

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Landscape Art Architecture Design 95

Deezen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Designing resilient communities", the fifth episode of the podcast, explores how urban design can positively benefit and strengthen social groups in the context of climate change. Sara Candiracci is an urban planner based in Milan "There's not one singular definition [of resilience]," added Stephenson-Bartley.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

A lantern sits atop the workshop "Surrounded by trees, it would become invisible, but its urban position is at a strategic point at the crossroads of street and park paths, and our ambition was to make it a public building," Cabinet founders Fanny Noël and Diogo Lopes told Dezeen. The photography is by Sven Högger.

Civil Engineering 98

Civil Engineering Exterior Engineering Engineering 98

Architizer

MARCH 23, 2023

This is the vision of arcology, a concept that combines architecture and ecology with the goal of creating self-sustaining, high-density urban environments that will help navigate humanity through the current climate, population and resource challenges we are currently facing.

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Cities Building Sustainability Transportation 80

e-architect

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For more information about the Steering Committee, including biographies, please see the 2025 Steering Committee [link] A new committee is constituted each cycle to establish the eligibility criteria for project submissions, provide thematic direction in response to emerging priorities and issues, and to develop plans for the future of the Award.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Power Station Block 7B, the Sophie Maxwell Building, is a mixed-use project in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood, featuring 105 affordable apartments and ground floor retail, drawing inspiration from the industrial quality of the historic site. It will be a neighborhood alive with places to live, work, shop, and enjoy culture.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2022

The Space Bubbles research project proposes floating a "raft" made of frozen bubbles at the L1 Lagrangian Point – the point between the Earth and the sun where their gravitational pulls cancel out. Projects deployed within the Earth's stratosphere do run this risk. Space-based solutions would be safer – for instance, if we deflect 1.8

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Designing a new frontier in Seattle’s urban core 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/23/2024 - 08:50 High-rise Construction Graphite Design Group shares the design for Frontier, a 540,000-sf tower in a five-block master plan for Seattle-based tech leader Amazon. The project is the final tower in a five-block master plan for single, Seattle-based tech leader.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

Local firm GH3 was charged with designing a utilitarian building that would make an "urban, landscape and architectural statement". The project's third element is a "working ground plane of asphalt and concrete", with gutters and channels that link the reservoir to the treatment plant. GH3 constructed the project in Toronto.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Skylab Architecture created a series of A-frame cabins in Colorado The 23,450-square foot (2,180-square metre) hospitality project "takes design cues from 1970s American ski culture and the iconic A-frame cabins of that era," the studio told Dezeen. Each unit also includes energy-efficient heating, lighting, and low-flow fixtures.

Civil Engineering 120

Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering Structure 120

Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

The home is simultaneously a base camp for adventure and a serene escape from the urban sprawl.". Other projects by the studio include a house that offers views of the Pacific Crest mountains in every room, and a holiday home in wine country that features an asymmetrical roof and facades wrapped in salvaged wood and weathering steel.

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Housing Civil Engineering Engineering Engineering 145

Community Architect Daily

MAY 7, 2024

Rouse's vision of Columbia was suburban and urban, cosmopolitan and romantic, progressive and nostalgic, car friendly and walkable all at once. Costello argues that his project is following the new town center plan the mixed use designation and is no violation of the covenants. The protagonists are two private developers.

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ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 5, 2022

Agustin Lozada is an Argentinian architect trained at a university in the Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism, and Design of the National University of Córdoba, where he obtained his degree in 2008. Since then, he has designed and built projects that include single-family housing, collective housing, offices, and commercial premises.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

This project preserves one of the few remaining stately houses on South Congress," Michael Hsu, founder of his eponymous studio , told Dezeen. The design takes cues from its past by providing a fresh take on vintage inspirations and opens up the space to accommodate modern uses." The photography is by Chase Daniel.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Local studio GO'C drew on the aesthetics of a 1930s gas station to create Mini Mart City Park, a community arts centre in Seattle that aims to show the potential of remediated brownsites. Inside the structure, the restored wooden rafters were left exposed and pivoting windows were included to help expand the space. "The

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aasarchitecture

JULY 6, 2023

This will be the school’s first ground-up project, which will support reorganizing and re-energizing their existing four building campus. The new facility will replace a 1940s-era strip mall, an L-shaped building with onsite parking which had occupied the location.

Civil Engineering 52

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