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SOM, Mithun sign on to deliver seven-building Munger Hall replacement at UCSB

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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) and Mithun have announced they are collaborating on a new student housing project for the University of California, Santa Barbara (USCB). SOM has previously completed the school's San Joaquin Villages and Tenaya Towers residences in 2019.)

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ODA unveils renderings of two massive, mixed-use towers in Fort Lauderdale

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New York-based architecture and design firm ODA-Architecture has released renderings of its Ombelle project, a pair of mixed-use towers in Ft. Image courtesy ODA The development, which comprises two mirrored 43-story towers, will offer 1,100 rental units, 11,217 square feet of retail space, and 27,837 square feet of indoor amenities.

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Trailblazing French social housing pioneer Renée Gailhoustet passes away aged 93

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Noted French modernist and social housing pioneer Renée Gailhoustet passed away on January 4th at her home outside of Paris, the nation’s largest newspaper, Le Monde, reported earlier on Tuesday. After attending the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts de Paris , Gailhoustet began her own practice in the French capital in 1964.

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You Can Vanish Into the Woods With These $125K Mirrored Prefabs

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ÖÖD House covers its tiny homes in floor-to-ceiling reflective panels that make them disappear into their setting. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. Hoping to create a much a different kind of hideaway, the brothers founded ÖÖD House in 2016.

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SelgasCano and Diego Cano wrap LA hillside house in colourful aluminium tubes

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Spanish architecture studios SelgasCano and Diego Cano used multi-coloured tubes made from recycled aluminium to clad a house on a steep site in Los Angeles. This covering makes a powerful impact on the house, wraps completely around it, and frames the view in the large terrace." The colourful lattice was used to clad the garage door.

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Cantilevered Serra Residence in Brazil includes stair-side slides

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Brazilian architect Marcelo Couto and landscape designer Rodrigo Oliveira have created a cantilevering house with multiple courtyards and an interior staircase with a slide attached in Fazenda da Grama, São Paulo. The concrete house with delicate wooden screens and heavy weathering steel elements is known as the Serra Residence.

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Dezeen's top 10 design and architecture videos of 2023

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Her recent work includes the Hermès Manufacture in Normandy, and the Stone Garden tower in Beirut, for which she was awarded the architecture project of the year at Dezeen Awards 2021. In this instalment, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto told Dezeen how his stacked-cube learning centre was one of the most significant projects of his career.