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UO Huestis Hall Tour

SW Oregon Architect

The March meeting of the Construction Specifications Institute-Willamette Valley Chapter featured a fascinating tour of the $90 million renovation project in progress at Huestis Hall on the campus of the University of Oregon. Installed FRP strips within the existing elevator shaft.

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Day two from Milan design week 2024

Deezen

Fabio Novembre's new Pumo lamp was presented in front of Kartell's cityscapes 4:30pm Fun textiles projects from students of CSM 's Material Futures course are on show at Base Milano, Dezeen design editor Jennifer Hahn reports. The Dezeen team are reporting live from Milan Design Week (15-19 April). Among the favourites this year?

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CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence

Deezen

CLB Architects and HSH Interiors have created a rural mountain retreat in Wyoming The ShineMaker home looks toward the Tetons, a mountain range that rises sharply from the Jackson Hole valley. The property features a pine forest and stands of aspens, which transition to a rolling meadow. Each building responds to its immediate setting.

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Zaha Hadid Architects completes dune-like Beeah Headquarters in Sharjah

Deezen

It is clad in glass fibre-reinforced concrete. Glazing is minimised across the office to prevent exposure to the harsh desert sun, while glass fibre-reinforced concrete panels across the exterior help to regulate internal temperatures. Zaha Hadid Architects has completed the Beeah Headquarters in Sharjah.

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Book Briefs #42

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Critique of Architecture: Essays on Theory, Autonomy, and Political Economy by Douglas Spencer | Birkhäuser | December 2020 | 5-1/2 x 7-1/2 inches | 228 pages | $34.99 | Amazon / Bookshop Critique of Architecture is the 168th title (!) in the Bauwelt Fundamente series started by German architectural historian Ulrich Conrads in 1963.

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Susan Alexandra’s Pond-Themed Glassware Brings Joy And Humor To Any Dinner Party

Dwell

Amongst the goods include candlesticks of frogs holding up lotus flowers, lily pad placement sets, and a stunning centerpiece bowl adorned by a medley of hand-blown glass fruits. "Anybody could use these despite the season. That was a really big part of designing this collection for me as well."

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Designers and architects create visions of future Valencia for World Design Capital 2022

Deezen

Promotion: five creative studios have produced immersive designs for the Valencia 360 exhibition during World Design Capital Valencia 2022 that show both dystopian and utopian projections of the city's future. Images like Valencia's orchard tomorrow by Ex Figura, top, and New Turia River , above, explore what Valencia could look like in 2030.

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