Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

Our next Social Housing Revival case study is Atelier GOM's Shanghai Longnan Garden estate, the first social-housing project in China to abandon high-rise towers. This approach was a significant departure from the high-rise-tower format that has long dominated China's housing landscape.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

If approved by the city council, the local government will loan hundreds of millions to developers to build affordable housing. There is no simple way to argue for new housing development without also asking how we will pay for it. As a funding tool, Chicago’s TIF districts use public dollars to subsidize various development projects.

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Deezen

MARCH 17, 2023

This week on Dezeen , we published an exclusive interview with 15-minute city creator Carlos Moreno in which he discusses the conspiracy theory that his urbanism strategy was designed to restrict people's freedom. I was surprised," Moreno told Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

As part of our Social Housing Revival series, we spotlight the city of Barcelona , which is shrugging off the legacy of fascism by rapidly ramping up its supply of social housing. In June 2015, veteran housing activist Ada Colau became the first female mayor of Barcelona.

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Architonic

JANUARY 20, 2022

Jon Lott / Para Project, completes the Brugge Diptych --a temporary pavilion for the 2021 Brugge Triennale, TraumA, Brugge, Belgium. canal house, thereby dividing the block in two. Its brief proximity with the canal house is a study in formal estrangements.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

Tucked into a dark, plaster-and-wood-lined space in the villa's annexe, the installation was housed in a steel frame that suggested a glass box – a "vivarium", in the words of the exhibitors. Dezeen rounded up seven projects depicting architecture projects in dystopian cities. The photography is by Piergiorgio Sorgetti.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Tell us about the most exciting project you’ve realized to date.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. a / @ edwardo_edd From the Architect: "In the Karkonosze Mountains, an area rich in flora and fauna, we designed two summer houses with a total usable area of approximately 870 square feet.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Settled on the edge of a meadow surrounded by spruce trees, the massing of the two-bedroom, rectangular house follows the natural grade, never rising more than 15 feet (4.5

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2022

American studio PARA Project has designed a wooden pavilion on a canal in Bruges , Belgium, to be an uncanny "doppelgänger" of an adjacent 15th-century canal house. PARA responded by designing a pavilion with a form that, from a distance, appears to mimic the form and scale of the neighbouring medieval canal houses.

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Deezen

MARCH 18, 2024

Located near the town of Healdsburg in Sonoma County , the house sits on a hilltop dotted with oak trees. The team embarked on designing a sustainable and contextually sensitive house, a process that involved hiking the 15-acre (six-hectare) site and camping out there. The photography is by Matthew Millman.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Level thresholds are also a legal requirement for new build housing in the UK. Although it is not a building regulation requirement in renovation projects, some councils may require level thresholds as a planning condition within extensive renovation projects. Accessible / Level Threshold. Building Regulation Requirements.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2023

The clients hired Texas-based Specht Architects to build a 2,000-square-foot (186-square metre) minimalist house with floor-to-ceiling glass walls that afforded views of the surrounding meadow and large old-growth trees. The axial approach includes replanted natural grasses The roof extends to create a 15-foot (4.5-metre)

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Elevated above a grassy field in a park surrounded by residential homes, the installation consisted of two large walls that frame a platform where small stools are arranged. A curved wall of slats was placed within the walls, framing the space. Counterpublic ran from 15 April to 15 July. The photography is by Chris Bauer.

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Architizer

APRIL 18, 2024

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Unlike conventional kitchen manufacturers, Henrybuilt approaches each project as a partnership, working closely with architects to integrate their designs into the fabric of a space. The house, situated in a flood zone atop an underground river, required lifting to reach habitable levels.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 10, 2022

Why not do the same when it comes to your homes and opt for a black and white houses exterior which is currently trending? Black and White houses exterior is today’s hottest trend. Viewers can project their ideas to the building’s surface, hence this achromatic approach has been alive for a while and picking up again.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Phase 5 will create 200 square metres of commercial space and 105 homes, 20 per cent of which will be made into affordable housing, said Mikhail Riches. However, Phase 5 will be set apart from these projects through the greater provision of "much-needed amenities" including more outdoor space for residents.

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Deezen

JULY 26, 2022

The house is an example of how architecture can and should be sustainable and respectful of its surroundings, while still integrating with its surroundings.". In addition to helping the house merge into the wild landscape, the raised structure creates views of the rainforest treetops and the nearby Atlantic Ocean.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2022

French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris , incorporating new public routes and spaces. It took 15 years to renovate and open up the historic building. Photo by Marchand Meffre.

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Architizer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Picture a world where manmade towers not only house vibrant communities but do so with a commitment to energy efficiency and affordability. Mitigating the most devastating consequences of our carbon addiction is the overarching challenge of 21st-century society; however, most countries also face housing crises, and affordability is urgent.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has released visuals of Ziel, a pixelated residential block made up of stone-clad family units for Uruguay's capital, Montevideo , Described by MVRDV "as a stack of country villas", the 15-storey building is being developed to offer residents of the dense Punta Carretas neighbourhood a more suburban lifestyle.

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Architizer

MAY 20, 2024

Architects: Want to have your project featured? The following projects delve into how architects have drawn inspiration from Utah’s natural landscapes, integrating local materials and building techniques to create functional and beautiful buildings. Today, architects in Utah have continued this tradition of honoring the land.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Next in our review of 2023 we highlight the top 10 most-viewed Reels that we have published on Dezeen's Instagram this year, including a film showcasing Ecuador's tallest building by BIG and a tour of Barbie's life-size dream house. million views is ​​ Olson Kundig 's moving studio in Washington State. million views.

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Deezen

MARCH 24, 2022

Studio MK27 has designed a Brazilian seaside villa with wide openings to frame views of the surrounding landscape "like a wide-angle camera". Vista House is located in Trancoso, a tranquil seaside town in Brazil's Bahia province. Studio MK27 designed Vista House with a smaller envelope nested under a long gabled roof.

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Bustler

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A renovated timber-frame house in Tokyo from Kochi Architect’s Studio has been awarded the winner of the 2022 AR House awards by the Architectural Review. The jury compiled selected the Studio’s Yuka to Tenjo (Floor to Ceiling House) design out of a 15-entry shortlist announced earlier in November.

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2023

The ancient Acropolis of Athens is in full view from the rooftop of this boutique hotel , which design studio House of Shila has housed in a former factory building. This meant retaining its original dramatic iron staircase, terrazzo flooring, metal window frames and marble facade. The photography is by Ana Santl.

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Deezen

APRIL 27, 2023

The Bethesda, Maryland home is called Corten Tree House and covers close to 5,000 square feet (464 square metres) on a lot that borders a wooded conservation area with a natural spring that empties into the Potomac River. The home steps down a steep hill, with the majority of the living spaces at grade. The photography is by Jennifer Hughes.

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Architizer

JANUARY 12, 2024

The Philippines is a country that has a rich tapestry of architectural culture, spanning from the indigenous Filipino Bahay Kubo houses and the Banaue Rice Terraces to contemporary skylines and eco-resorts. Albeit a small country, The Philippines is architecturally vibrant. How are these architecture firms ranked?

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MAY 4, 2024

The products can be used for joists and beams that replace steel in many building projects. This allows for its use in load-bearing elements like structural panels, beams, and posts, opening doors for large-scale timber construction projects. The low-rise section features a similar timber frame with CLT shear walls and cores.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Read on for Heatherwick's selection of humanised buildings: Photo by Matthew White "Both timeless and futuristic" – The Arches, London, UK, by The DHaus Company, 2023 "This terrace of six houses was built on the site of an old petrol station that I'd gone past since I was small. New buildings are normally flat and smooth.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The adaptive-reuse project, known as The Press, celebrates the building's industrial history while reactivating the spaces for people. By "skeletonizing" the structure, the studio exposed the steel frame and implemented glazing to produce atriums and courtyard spaces. EYRC turned an old LA Times printing facility into an office campus.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The projects featured in this roundup include both permanent pavilions and temporary pavilions, which can be used for socialising or provide space for reflection. Scroll down to see eight projects from our pavilions board on Pinterest. Over the past month, searches for pavilions on Pinterest have increased by 100 per cent.

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e-architect

JUNE 15, 2023

Steel portal frames were adopted as bracing elements, allowing the roof structure to appear to float. Additionally, stacking sliding glass panels, which, when fully opened, disappear into the wall cavity, give the impression of a seamless space, whilst framing the established garden. It’s all about that connectivity”.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

London studio David Kohn Architects has converted an agricultural building on a former dairy farm in Newton Abbot, UK, to create a house and studio named Cowshed. To achieve this, one of the studio's main aims for the project was to retain as much of the existing building – which was built by the couple in 1979 – as possible.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Simba Vision Montessori School has been named Dezeen Awards 2023 architecture project of the year following the announcement of all 15 architecture winners at this evening's ceremony. The 15 winners awarded in Dezeen's annual awards programme are located in 10 different countries including Iran , Japan , Indonesia , Tanzania and Spain.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Here are 15 key projects by British architect David Chipperfield , who was named the winner of the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize today. The ground and top floors of the building house restaurants, lounges, a wellness club and amenities for athletes and sponsors.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2023

Known as MO288 – an abbreviation of the building's address – the multifamily project includes 15 apartments and two commercial spaces across six stories. HGR Arquitectos finished the 15,047-square-foot (1,398 square metres) project in March of 2023 for developer Ciudad Vertical. The photography is by Diana Arnau.

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