Archinect

MAY 25, 2022

The latest economic data issued by the American Institute of Architects confirm the fifteenth consecutive month of growing demand in design services as reported by architecture firms across the U.S. April ABI Highlights Regional averages: West (58.2); Midwest (57.6); South (57.3); Northeast (53.1) from a near-record 58.0

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

UK architecture firm Studio Egret West has shared its plans to create housing within two concrete 1960s buildings in London , which were formerly the headquarters of food company Heinz. Studio Egret West has received planning permission to create 124 apartments across the two office buildings while preserving their external concrete frames.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Google has opened a building serving its North American operations in New York City that is housed in a 1930s rail terminal restored and adapted by architecture studios CookFox Architects and Gensler. CookFox Architects sliced through the historic building to expose aspects of its structure on the facade "The rail beds within St.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The existing embassy building was designed by Eero Saarinen in 1960. It also aspired to set a new paradigm in embassy design by representing the ideals of the American government—giving priority to transparency, openness, and equality , and drawing on the best of American architecture, engineering, technology, art, and culture.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

With its triple-height library and exalting, barrel-vaulted classrooms with huge punched windows overlooking Manhattan, the redesigned ice plant becomes one of the most spectacular school buildings in the city. [.] The NY Times critic gets off the sixth train to explore Adjaye Associates ' first American K-12 project in Mott Haven, The Bronx.

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The Architect's Newsletter

AUGUST 22, 2022

The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles (AIA|LA) announced it will relocate its offices and programming to a former bank building in the historic South Los Angeles neighborhood of West [.].

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The Architect's Newsletter

MAY 2, 2023

MAD Architects has unveiled designs for its first South American project. The Qondesa, The post MAD Architects unveils design for Quito’s tallest building appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Located in Quito, Ecuador, the tower joins the ranks of prominent foreign architects working in the city.

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designboom

JUNE 26, 2023

the building hovers above the waterfront site that served as the port of arrival for nearly half of all enslaved africans brought to north america. The post international african american museum opens its doors in charleston, south carolina appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Habitable Form has created a timber-clad house on Kiawah Island in South Carolina The site conditions drove the design by architecture studio Habitable Form , which has an office nearby, on Johns Island. The post Habitable Form creates vertical house for woodsy site on South Carolina island appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2023

His studio was responsible for designing numerous large-scale buildings across the globe including the super-skinny 432 Park Avenue skyscraper in New York. The studio would go on to be one of the largest in South America. Viñoly designed 432 Park Avenue in New York.

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2023

French designer Philippe Starck, who leads YOO Inspired by Starck , described the building as a "paradise designed for the happiness of the people who will live in it". Renders of the building show the facade is made from a combination of glass and stone. A place where us, humans, are at its heart.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Heatherwick Studio's design for its first building in South America , which was informed by indigenous weaving practices. Renderings of the seven-storey building planned for Bogotá in Colombia show a facade made of a series of colourful, undulating columns. they asked.

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e-architect

MARCH 17, 2023

It takes massive attention in the last internal migration, due to the pandemic of covid-19, which open the door to work from home so a lot of people from big cities, like Santiago the capital, migrate south for a better life. One of the most selected cities, for better or worse, was Puerto Varas, in Llanquihue province. Guillermo Bustos N.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2023

Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos ' design, the first from the Madrid-based studio in the US, features a monolithic square form placed on top of the current structure, which was designed by American architect Edward Larrabee Barnes in 1984. Significantly, this will be the firm's first building in the US." "The

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2024

American developer Related Midwest has resumed construction on the 400 Lake Shore skyscraper in Chicago on a site that has experienced more than a decade's worth of revisions and delays. The original plan for the structure would have made it the tallest building in the world at the time, if completed.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2024

The 480-foot (146-metre) building is located in Chicago's Fulton Market District – a former meatpacking area that has undergone extensive redevelopment in the past few decades. A 7 3-storey, residential skyscraper designed by the late German-American architect Helmut Jahn is currently under construction in Chicago's South Loop.

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The Spaces

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

That’s the question being explored at the National Building Museum in Washington DC this month through a programme of talks with pioneering Black architects, artists and designers. Williams decked abandoned houses in Chicago’s South Side in bright colours for the project, such as ‘Cheetos Orange’ to highlight urban decay in the neighbourhood.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

The translucent, wavy facade of China Philharmonic Concert Hall by MAD is revealed in these construction photos, which capture the building nearing completion in Beijing. The two-storey, 11,600-square-metre building will house both a main concert hall and rehearsal spaces for the musicians.

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Design studio HGA has completed a pair of educational facilities , Mills Hall and Gibbons Center, that are among the first "commercially scaled mass-timber buildings" in the state of Maine. Both buildings also have mass timber frames, wooden interior finishes and brick facades.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron has unveiled its design for the cubic Seoripul Open Art Storage building, which will become an archive for three museums in Seoul , South Korea. It will be elevated on stone bases To maximise storage space, circulation and technical spaces are designed on the south side of the plan.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

American studio SOM has created a "vertical campus" for the US Department of Transportation in Massachusetts that features aluminium fins on its sides and a landscape installation by designer Maya Lin. The studio opted for a vertical approach to the building, landing on a 13-storey building with a wide base and a set-back tower.

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Deezen

AUGUST 17, 2023

A residential skyscraper designed by the late German-American architect Helmut Jahn has topped out in Chicago 's South Loop. With 73 storeys, the skyscraper will be the tallest in the city south of Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower). It sits on the western edge of Grant Park.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Dutch architecture studio OMA has unveiled its design for a glass-and-metal dome in Chicago that will serve as the headquarters for the American research organisation Discovery Partners Institute. Top: The DPI Headquarters is planned for South Chicago. Above: The building will have a dome-like shape.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It will take place at a private estate designed by American architect Paul Williams in Holmby Hills, an upper-class neighbourhood close to Beverly Hills. It is a large estate with three buildings that have a combined area of 30,000 square feet. Other events are held in Basel, Switzerland and, of course, in Miami.

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Deezen

JUNE 4, 2023

Other participants include architect Mariam Issoufou Kamara of Niger-based Atelier Masomi , American artist Theaster Gates and American-Rwandan architect Christian Benimana, of MASS Design Group. The Venice Architecture Biennale takes place from 20 May to 26 November 2023.

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2024

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art By Safdie Architects , Bentonville, Arkansas Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is situated on 120 acres of Ozark landscape, nestled within a ravine and flanked by hills. acre raw industrial brownfield block in south Fayetteville.

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SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 23, 2022

The Lane Building, east facade (my photo) This is the next in my Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet series of blog posts, the focus of each being a landmark building here in Eugene. Many of these will be familiar to most who live here but there are likely to be a few buildings that are less so. So, of what style is the Lane Building?

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Deezen

JUNE 17, 2022

Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has released plans for six skyscrapers called the Hills, which will be built in Ecuador as the studio's first South American project. The Hills will be MVDRV's first South American project. Six towers will be constructed on the waterfront.

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e-architect

MARCH 1, 2023

Gabriel Rivera House in Puembo Ecuador Building South American Buildings MVRDV Buildings Comments / photos for the Alambique House, Quito – Ecuador Residential Architecture designed by Najas Arquitectos page welcome The post Alambique House, Quito, Ecuador property appeared first on e-architect.

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e-architect

MARCH 22, 2023

The place: it rises in a rainforest near La Unión city, south of Chile. 3×3 Retreat in La Unión City, South Chile – Building Information Architecture: Estudio Diagonal Architects – [link] Project size: 15 m2 Project Budget: USD 15,000.00 Request: comfortable rest place providing disconnection with work.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

During a session at the four-day conference on Tuesday afternoon, Heringer issued an apology to people in the Global South for the worldwide impact of work done by architects from the developed world. The post Obel Award-winner Anna Heringer apologises to Global South on behalf of architects appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Working across America, Europe and Asia, MAD Architects completed its first South American building in Ecuador's capital Quito, the Qondesa skyscraper , which is the city's tallest building and features a planted facade.

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World Architecture Community

MAY 5, 2023

Called Qondesa, when complete, the tower will be MAD&#Öü;s first South American project and become Quito’s tallest building in Ecuado. MAD has unveiled design for a new mixed-use tower, comprised of a twisting silhouette and with protruding details in Quito, Ecuador.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 3, 2022

After Foster + Partners completed a pair of skyscrapers connected by a suspension bridge , Dezeen rounds up a dozen buildings that feature various types of skybridges. Bridge structures that span buildings high up in mid-air are now a common trick for architects to show off in skyscraper projects. Find out more about DJI Sky City ›.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

MAD's first South American building will resemble "twisting vines" In architecture news, Chinese studio MAD revealed visuals of its first-ever project in South America , a twisting tower that will be built in Quito. Called Qondesa, the skyscraper will feature planted balconies and is set to be the city's tallest building.

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e-architect

JULY 7, 2023

The QTA is located on the south edge of the airport; its orientation derived from the existing east access road and the west row of buildings and hangars. The QTA provides three basic functions: vehicle fueling, washing, and detailing, which are translated into a fuel island, and two buildings, one each for washing and detailing.

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e-architect

MARCH 23, 2023

Concrete House in Pichincha, Ecuador – Building Information Architects: A1 Arquitectura Avanzada – [link] Project size: 450 sqm Site size: 800 sqm Project Budget: USD 330,000.00

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