Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The imposing monolith of the urban landscape, the high-rise has been a defining feature of global skylines since the 19 th century. The imposing monolith of the urban landscape, the high-rise has been a defining feature of global skylines since the 19 th century. However, the high-rise is a much-changed beast from its early iterations.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bedrooms and living spaces are located on the ground floor, with a pool area outside Each room on the upper level features an eastern glazed wall to welcome the rising sun in the mornings. It was completed in 2022. The team drew inspiration from the works of architects Harry Seidler and Craig Ellwood.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To protect the library from the summer sun, Atelier WOA wrapped the top of the building with a white aluminium screen, which is finished with small angular perforations. The library itself occupies the centre of the building, which rises upwards at either end to form a two-storey office block to the east and a stepped auditorium to the west.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a project that turns urban wasteland into public gardens is included in this School Show by students at the University of Bologna in Italy. The project uses dry-based construction solutions, largely exploiting the potential of cross-laminated timber, to optimise both the energy efficiency and the circulation layout. "The

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

As the sun moves throughout the day, shadows and reflections shift in an ever-changing kaleidoscope. The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

Its design was informed by the surrounding California climate Roughly square in plan, the new house rises two levels and totals 3,223 square feet (299 square metres). Located in the beach town of Encinitas, just north of San Diego , the house was designed to replace a family's existing ranch-style home that no longer fit their needs.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

The mid-rise housing complex consists of a long volume on a narrow site, flanked by outdoor public spaces with a breezeway and an open-air staircase on the far end. Called Zilker Studios, the structure includes 110 affordable apartments operated by local housing organisation Foundation Communities.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2022

Architect Carlo Ratti is among a group of MIT researchers exploring the feasibility of fighting climate change with a conglomeration of "space bubbles" that would float above the Earth to reflect the sun's rays. The Space Bubbles proposal envisages using frozen spheres to block some of the sun's rays.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Corten steel cladding references red-toned earth found in Oklahoma The project was in the making for over two decades. Curved buildings and a massive earthen mound feature at a museum in Oklahoma that was designed by architecture studio Johnson Fain over two decades ago and is finally complete. The Oklahoma River runs alongside the site.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Hewitt created a residential tower in Seattle informed by a stack of magazines The 33-storey-high building consists of a glazed tower with four facades of angled planes that rises from a rectangular base clad in brick. I wanted to study what it would mean to shift a tower plate and what would be the value of that," she explained. "In

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2023

With a summer featuring record-breaking temperatures across the globe, we have gathered eight public and residential projects that use integrated cooling to provide much-needed relief from the heat. Read on to see eight projects featuring heat mitigation techniques.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Located in Quito, Ecuador, the 24-storey high-rise comprises 92 residences, two retail spaces and restaurants. In profile, the building has a snaking form that rises from a corner plot hemmed by mid-rise residential towers. Read: Ten large-scale projects by Moshe Safdie's studio Safdie Architects.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2023

Meanwhile, an exposed steel structure rising on four columns frames the pavilion's upper level and supports a cantilevered balcony. A steel frame and large glazed openings define Rescobie Pavilion, a hillside garden room by Edinburgh studio Kris Grant Architect that overlooks a loch in rural Scotland.

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Architizer

JUNE 28, 2022

Project Status: Concept. The Lake Merritt BART high-rise project in Oakland, California is an iconic technology landmark inspired by the innovative and futuristic shapes of the distinctive Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) cars. Size: 1,000,000 +. Text description provided by the architects. © Form4 Architecture.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 7, 2022

In the architectural competition for the new headquarters of the Viettel Group in Da Nang, the jury was impressed by the design by gmp von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects, who were commissioned to carry out the project. The design by gmp provides V-shaped floor plans with central circulation cores for the two high-rise towers.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With the intention to minimize the disturbance on its natural setting, the volume has been suspended, providing uninterrupted views of the rising sun with the mountains in the background. The project borrows the analogy of the Monóculo when providing the frame where experiences can be captured and kept frozen in time.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

It will join a main cabin on its hillside site The roof, which rises dramatically towards the back of the space and bows towards the east-facing facade, nods to the gabled roof of the existing cabin on the property. Windows wrap around the space and a low-lying bookshelf separates it from the open-plan kitchen and dining area.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Sited back from the road, toward the edge of a bank, we designed a simple, sculptured form with the bedroom end cranked toward the morning sun and the living toward the afternoon sun. Responding to the winter sun, the upwards faceted roof line adds a dynamic aesthetic to the active end of the house.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Called Shree Town, the project is a cluster of vibrant apartment buildings designed in pink , blue, orange and peach concrete by the Mumbai-based firm. Boxy balconies are covered to protect against harsh sun. The apartments feature striking colourful facades. Interior spaces were contrastingly designed in neutral colours.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2022

We worked closely with our project partners, Moustache Bois , and our clients to incorporate natural materials and design interventions that would really celebrate and enhance the location and views," she continued. "We Daab Design has designed a cabin for a family on a forest clearing in France. It is clad in planks of scorched wood.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Situated on a low-rise estate in the suburb of Woolloongabba, the project leaves the original building and its relationship to the street largely untouched, instead extending backwards to fill the site. The project engages with the street and neighbourhood rather than turning its back," he continued.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Consisting of two low-rise towers of 8 and 9 storeys connected at street level by a courtyard atrium and two floors of public amenities, the centre’s 24,000 sq. Consisting of two low-rise towers of 8 and 9 storeys connected at street level by a courtyard atrium and two floors of public amenities, the centre’s 24,000 sq.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Atelier Xi has created Serpentine Bookhouse "The building performs like a rising spiral art sculpture, returning as much ground spaces as possible for plant growth and tourist activities," founding principal Chen Xi told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2023

Sunne has three settings – Sunne Rise, Sunne Light and Sunne Set – which are controlled via a smartphone app. The sun is an unlimited free source of energy and is key to fighting our climate crisis," said designer Marjan van Aubel. "By Sunne uses photovoltaic technology. Product: Sunne. Brand: Sunne. Contact: hello@solarsunne.com.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This chequering gives rise to a spectrum of spaces: communal/generous, communal/intimate, outdoor/generous, outdoor/intimate, private/generous, private/intimate," it continued. The home, called Sunday, occupies a compact, 175-square-metre site in the suburb of Fitzroy.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. The home rises from the ground. "In Villa KD45 is a concrete home in India that was designed by Studio Symbiosis. It was constructed from concrete.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The band, their long-standing creative director Willie Williams and I conceived the project as a group art show," Devlin explained. The MSG Sphere Las Vegas opened its doors for the first time this weekend with a concert by U2 featuring visuals by designer Es Devlin , artist John Gerrard and more on a 15,000-square-metre wrap-around screen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2022

Casa BB rises up from a slender, wooded site along Lake Calafquén in southern Chile. A micro-perforated screen mitigates sun exposure. On the north is a micro-perforated screen that mitigates sun exposure while preserving a visual connection with the landscape. Elton Léniz designed the house on stilts to overlook a Chilean lake.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It was built as a speculative project, and the house was sold upon completion. It was built as a speculative project, and the house was sold upon completion. Students in the graduate-level programme spend a year designing and constructing a project, with a focus on "sustainable, affordable and inventive building solutions".

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Created as part of the wider Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI research and preservation project led by the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, the conference aimed to draw attention to the city's modernist architectural heritage and discuss its future. It acted as a prototype for the other 13 built across the Soviet Union.

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Deezen

MARCH 30, 2023

Here, he selects five projects that best reflect his studio's work. We are currently working on over 100 projects of all typologies including housing, schools, offices, apartments, urban planning, hotels and resorts." Each of these projects is contextual to the location in their responses to the climate.

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Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2023

Borrowing from the area’s earliest structures, the rooms of the house are organized around a courtyard, a cool respite from the sun-drenched desert grasslands beyond the walls. Situated on a low rise with dramatic views in all directions, the house cuts a low profile, settling naturally into its desert surroundings. Have one to share?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By rising up above their surroundings, tall buildings are exposed to more sun and wind. The upshot is that taller buildings have a higher embodied carbon than mid- and low-rise blocks. Overall the evidence suggests that across their lifecycle, tall buildings typically generate more emissions than mid-rise. Retrofit first.

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aasarchitecture

JANUARY 29, 2024

Designed as a cluster of buildings interconnected by open access passages throughout, the project will provide shaded relief away from the intense sun with green gardens open to both visitors to the opera house and the wider public.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The exhibition, called Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism , details work – built and conceptual – produced during the 20th century and features a number of drawings, photographs, models and interactive elements. Photo is of Eleanor Raymond and Mária Telkes at the Dover Sun House.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The L15 project involved the renovation and extension of a 1980s family home built around an orchard in the town near Norway's south coast. The sun rises behind the farm and shines through the extension's main axis in the morning. Sunniva Rosenberg has added an angular annex to a house in Norway.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Adjacent to the surrounding high-rise office buildings, the CloudLand extends itself horizontally into a linear set of open spaces that provide various leisure services for visitors and locals. Due to the tight project schedule, the steel-structure framework was used to shorten the on-site construction procedure. Photo © Zhang Chao.

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