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Ten brutalist Welsh buildings with "sculptural qualities"

Deezen

Built between 1959 and 1963 according to plans by Basil Spence, Blocks A and B housed the Magnox reactors and were intended to reference the look and feel of medieval castles. "Remarkably, they do seem to sit as comfortably in the landscape as a nuclear reactor can.

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The suburbanization of Baltimore's waterfront

Community Architect Daily

When Otis Rolley was Planning Director there was much talk about the MIZOD, anoverlay that protected industrial waterfront areas from being gentrified into condos and apartments like so many parcels before, from Harborview to the Ritz Carlton, to the Anchorage and Canton Cove. Reportedly China can make these cheaper.

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Klaipeda Riverside Development // Fragment

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Project Status: Concept. Klaipeda Riverside development is situated right next to the Klaipeda Old Town and Dane river front. Urban planning of the site references historical subdivision of the land plot into industrial and residential uses. Size: 300,000 sqft – 500,000 sqft. Text description provided by the architects.

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Liquid City: A Radical New Masterplan in Rotterdam Embraces the River for Resilience

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An old industrial harbor, over decades, it has seen shipping disappear under the boot of urban development. An old industrial harbor, over decades, it has seen shipping disappear under the boot of urban development. Architizer is thrilled to announce the winners of the 11th Annual A+Awards ! Interested in participating next season?

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Reimagining Landscape Architecture: Designing Without Plants

Architizer

Landscape architects plan and design parks, campuses, streetscapes, trails, plazas, residences and other projects. Across rural and urban projects, their process of study, design, and development is also tied to human aspirations and hopes for what a future landscape or place may one day become. Check out the full schedule !

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Aedas, China Northwest Architectural Design & Research Institute and Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute win the T5 Terminal Mixed-Use Business Architectural Design

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The league between Aedas, China Northwest Architectural Design & Research Institute, and Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute won the international design competition for the Port Zone Core Area Mixed-use Development adjoining Xi’an Airport’s Terminal 5. Image Courtesy of Aedas. Image Courtesy of Aedas Image Courtesy of Aedas.

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Shanghai Mangoo Hub by Benoy

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The project is located on Binjiang West Bank in Shanghai’s Xuhui District (also known as the West Bund), along the popular media port strip. At the same time, Mangoo Hub also acts as a corridor connecting the subway station on the west side with the anticipated entertainment area by the river. Photo © Benoy. Photo © Benoy.