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A '15-minute' planned community is set to rise in Utah

Archinect

A new planned community in Utah will strive to make it possible for residents to meet all their daily needs within 15 minutes without getting in a car — and to serve as a model for other U.S. 125-square-mile section of the downtown core called the “pedestrian priority zone. Vehicle traffic will be restricted from a.125-square-mile

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7 Top AI Tools for Generating Smart Architectural Plans

Architizer

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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Building must become easier again | Architecture | Architonic

Architonic

In 2014, the Spatial Planning Act was revised with the aim of reducing the size of excessively large building zones and making better use of existing building land reserves. In theory, the law ensures that growth is still possible. But the causes are of course even more complex and it's worth taking a look at the background.

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The Need for Visionary Thinking

SW Oregon Architect

The City of Eugene mailed a multi-page brochure regarding the Franklin Boulevard Transformation project to neighbors this past February. The elephant in the room (or perhaps rather, not in the room) is what he perceives as another example of the City’s failure to prioritize visionary thinking in its planning processes.

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30 Families Wanted to Build a Home Together. Two Architects Tell Us How They Made It Happen

Dwell

But architects at French 2D , a Boston firm helmed by sisters Anda and Jenny French (above), have made it possible. Here, Jenny and Anda tell us what it means to design such "strange" housing and what this project could mean for the future of cohousing.

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Wutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium

Deezen

The renovated bookstore has been clad with perforated aluminium "The perforated aluminium facade pattern is based on a bird's eye view of Shanghai at night, including the Huangpu district, the Bund, the Huangpu River and the Pudong district," project architect Chen Lin told Dezeen.

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Destudio inverts day and night zones at redesigned Casa Inversa apartment

Deezen

This act gave the project its name, Casa Inversa. Architecture office Destudio has remodelled an apartment in Valencia for a couple of empty nesters, swapping the positions of the living and sleeping areas so they perform better for the owners' lifestyles.

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