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Architecture for Peace: Fostering Growth and Learning through Educational Spaces in Honduras

ArchDaily

These projects are aimed at children from low-income families who often face the risk of being recruited by gangs. One of the most prominent examples is the "Villa for Girls" , designed by the Guatemalan firm Solis Colomer Arquitectos , which has now expanded to include a "Villa for Boys" since 2017. Read more ยป

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Seven unmissable architecture and design highlights at Glastonbury 2025

Deezen

Photo by Jennifer Hahn Send them to Mars by Led by Donkeys A few weeks ago, activist group Led by Donkeys recruited a world war two veteran to drive a tank over a Tesla. โ€œHe It marks the first time a live music stage has been insulated with this promising biomaterial , formed from the root structure of fungi.

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OMA completes JOMOO headquarters in china with sculptural white-striped tower

designboom

.’ images courtesy of OMA rocky topography inspires the irregular form of the tower The OMA-designed structure houses JOMOOโ€™s offices and showroom, along with public-facing spaces like a lobby, multipurpose hall, and recruitment and conference rooms.

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7 design lessons for future-proofing academic medical centers

BD+C

From a design perspective, we need to start embracing the idea of creating workplaces that are the best in their city and support recruitment and retainment.โ€ We donโ€™t have enough well-trained clinical staff, and weโ€™re losing good quality people because of the pressure and stress.

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Between Isolation and Innovation: Navigating Brexitโ€™s Impact on the UKโ€™s Design Industry

Architizer

Even large practices with iconic names report projects being slowed by recruitment challenges. By 2022, the Architects Registration Board reported a 42% decline in EU architects registering to work in the UK, leaving firms scrambling to fill vacancies. 355 – 359 Strand by White Red , Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom.

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Why Disney Is Building Affordable Housing

Dwell

Companies are taking an interest in housing production because the affordability issue adversely affects employee recruitment and retention." "But if the jobs are coming, the traffic will be even worse with no nearby development, because it means people will be driving further from home to work and back."

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Why Architectureโ€™s Culture Shift Is Long Overdue

EntreArchitect

Recruits will not wait for legacy processes to modernize. Culture Shift Pillar 5: Competitive Flexibility At recent AIA leadership summits, the firms winning the talent war announced four-day workweeks, cloud-first design tools, and location flexibility. Update your standards, software, and policies now or risk falling off shortlists.