Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We chose the word ‘ liminal’ to encapsulate ideas that have informed the design process: namely the feeling of inhabiting a transitory place; orchestrating movement through space; and dwelling in the moments between ‘ from’ and ‘ to’ The project site straddles the interstice between a suburban neighbourhood and West (..)

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 5, 2024

Inside the Clubhouse entrance at The Ponds (all photos by me) AIA Eugene and the Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute jointly hosted a construction site tour of The Ponds on Alexander this past Thursday. acre site that borders the picturesque Delta Ponds wetlands area. Interior of the 3-bedroom unit.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In an industry where the gender pay gap has widened in recent years, where all-male panels at conferences are not unusual, and where macho culture still prevails on building sites, a book like this, sadly, still has a place. the clients who say they just can’t find women with the right experience.

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Archinect

JUNE 28, 2023

[C]onstruction is a risky job, and even more so for undocumented immigrants, who often work under informal verbal agreements. And for women, being vastly outnumbered on every construction site means more pressure to accept lower pay and mistreatment.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

Image © Atchain Construction has begun at the last remaining empty sites in Chengdu ’s Jiaozi Park Financial and Business District, where MVRDV has designed a complex comprised of three mixed-use office towers and a conference center united by a ring-shaped plinth. Read more »

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Image credit: 3XN The shape of the roof was informed by the site’s prevailing winds, allowing the extraction of hot air while protecting users from southerly winds.

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Archinect

MARCH 7, 2024

The architectural language distinguishes a community that is both informed by its past and modern in its outlook. hectare park (designed by Vladimir Djurovic with Moriyama & Teshima Planners), the Ismaili Centre shares a site with the Aga Khan Museum (designed by Fumihiko Maki with Moriyama Teshima Architects). Set within a 6.8

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They have generated a more productive and efficient workflow on-site or on the go, covering different aspects of the field with versatility and variety. While some are specific to professionals, others appeal to every architecture enthusiast, with user-friendly interfaces, simplified navigations, and reachable information.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Following over two years since the cancelation of the Sidewalk Labs plan to develop Toronto’s Quayside , a new approach to bring a mixed-use community to the lakefront site is being led by public entities Waterfront Toronto, the City of Toronto, PortsToronto, and private landowners.

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Archinect

JULY 12, 2022

Building Information Modeling (BIM) continues to be a growing tool among architecture firms. Contractors who exploit BIM processes also experience improved win rates, a reduction in constructability issues on-site, reduced defects on handover, and higher cost control, compared to projects which do not use BIM."

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Archinect

MARCH 21, 2023

Sited on a private coastal California hillside street lined with five tightly stacked homes, the 3000 square foot residence optimizes a compact footprint, resulting in an experience that maximizes outdoor living, without compromising the privacy of the family.

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

Creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and previous site analysis guide the creation of functional and aesthetically pleasing designs. It concludes with a construction and post-occupancy evaluation. As the most impactful part of the process, the concept design stage is where the shape of a project comes together.

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Archinect

JANUARY 22, 2023

” Rat populations are also barometers of recent changes to the built environment, such as outdoor dining and the increase in brownfield sites in some countries. Pigeons' risky lifestyles may nevertheless be a useful educational resource for children.

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Dwell

APRIL 26, 2024

Through a rich understanding of site, context, and considered siting, intriguing and inviting interstitial spaces have been created that harbor life in the form of landscaped courtyards and spaces for congregation. Natural movement of water across the site was analyzed and defines new paths of movement and dry creek beds.

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Archinect

MAY 31, 2022

Its location, on an elongated site, informed the structure of the building, generating an overlapping of forms to create a gentle. generous volumes but also serve to endow a sense of grandeur to the site and enhance visitor experie. Cotai, designed to echo the MGM Grand in Macau, uses Chinese decorative.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

It was informed by small courtyards named madangs that are found at the centre of historic Korean houses. We began by asking what can be uncovered and added to the Serpentine site, which has already explored over 20 iterations at the centre of the lawn, from a roster of great architects and artists," said Cho. "To

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

The building will rise 1,000 feet (304 metres) in height and will be located at 520 Fifth Avenue, a site near New York City landmarks such as the Chrysler Building and the New York Public Library.

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

Caochan na Creige features an irregular, angled plan, which was the result of "working with the landscape rather than against it," ensuring that the building's foundations avoided areas of incredibly hard rock on the site.

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Brandon Donnelly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The site then displays this information on a map so that everyone can see current and past rents. The data points are all anonymous and no personal information is linked to them, but the idea is to “preserve affordability in the residential market by providing access to important rent information.”

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designboom

JANUARY 24, 2023

kengo kuma's 'murasaki penguin totsuka' in japan is informed by the site's irregular topography. The post uneven geometry rises dramatically for kengo kuma’s daycare center in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Informed by the region's historic water towns, the development by Foster + Partners will utilise the site's new and existing waterways to create a "waterside community" formed of homes, offices and public spaces.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Informed by lotus plants in the nearby West Lake, One Future features facades of aluminium and glass panels lined with bronze fins that taper at the building's base. Architecture studio Aedas has designed a pair of round-edged, 150-metres-high skyscrapers , named One Future, in Hangzhou , China. The photography is by DONG Image.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Named Dapi Mountain Restaurant, the building is designed to provide a better experience for visitors to the peak in the Dapishan Scenic Area, which is a World Geological Heritage Site. Ancient trees on the site have been preserved and integrated into the design. The photography is by Lv Xiaobin.

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designboom

APRIL 13, 2023

LOKOMOTIV.archs office LKMV sculpts a compact home 'CLRO2497,' whose unique volume is informed by its sloping site. The post LOKOMOTIV.archs perches a tiny triangular house along a swiss hillside appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2023

Earthy tones and natural textures feature in this nature-informed holiday home , which Athens studio Block722 has arranged down a mountainside in Crete. In response to the site's steep slope, the blocks of the home sit on two different levels set within a staggered outdoor space.

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Deezen

MAY 2, 2024

Situated on an unused courtyard outside the existing museum, the one-storey extension has low facades built to a similar height as the stable buildings across the site. One major challenge was to find a structural concept that would be feasible for production and installation on site," Elding and Oscarson explained.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Raw finishes and "as found" materials informed by brutalist architecture are used throughout this home , which Portuguese studio Atelier Local has created on a nature reserve near Porto. Called House in Ancede, the house sits on the site of a former stone ruin that it was required to roughly match in terms of its footprint and volume.

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Deezen

JULY 8, 2023

The layout and materials of traditional Turkish buildings informed the US Embassy in Ankara, designed by New York studio Ennead Architects to "balance openness and security". That typology and manner of sequencing – moving from public to more private – informs our design approach to the diplomatic campus," explained Olcott.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2024

Traditional cabins informed Krasnyk House in the Ukrainian Carpathians "During the project, we have researched the origins of local architecture, Hutsul customs and the culture of the region," said Sanina Arch Club founder Alina Sanina. The photography is by Andrii Shustykevych.

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2024

hectare) site with tall grasses, kiawe trees – also known as the American carob – and lava rocks, the team conceived a main dwelling and two guesthouses , along with a detached garage and swimming pool. The homeowner's love for Indian textiles and tapestries also informed the colour palette.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2024

Chinese architecture studio MAD has unveiled its design for the Lishui Airport in China , which will feature a swooping white roof informed by soaring birds. The planning and design try to respect the original site while ensuring accessibility, highlighting the characteristics of a mountain airport, and aiming to inspire tourism," said MAD.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

hectare) site which sits across from the United Nations (UN) Headquarters complex and flanks the entrance to the Queens-Midtown tunnel in Manhattan's Midtown East neighbourhood. At the centre of the park, the Museum of Freedom and Democracy consists of a spiral form informed by a Möbius strip, according to the team.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. Known as DNA Alpine, the 4,000-square foot (372-square metre) home was completed in 2022 and designed to "disappear into or somehow become" the 75-acre site in San Miguel County.

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designboom

MAY 12, 2022

the gabled house is informed by the ruins scattered across its site on the scottish island of tiree. The post denizen works perches its luminous ‘mannal house’ atop the rocky coast of scotland appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Located in the beachside town of Chonburi, Harudot was designed for both the cafe brand Nana Coffee Roasters and the owner of the site. IDIN Architects said the owner has a "particular interest in unique plants", which informed the curving shapes of the cafe.

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Urban Realm

APRIL 11, 2023

Historic Environment Scotland is inviting members of the public to share their thoughts on Livingston Skatepark as part of the process of consideration of the site as a listed building.

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BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

To quantify that value, the concept of “natural capital” has been developed so that organizations can measure its impact and thus make more informed decisions. The first consideration is how to minimize the impact on the local environment by using sympathetic materials and reducing the geographical footprint of the site.

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