Top Building Systems Products for 2019
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Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings
Deezen
APRIL 12, 2024
Promotion : Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The space was renovated by Spanish studio Carlos Manzano Arquitectos to create a bright and open space that showcases many of the building's original features. What suits it?
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150,000 Plastic Bottles Were Used to Create This 3D-Printed Tiny Home
Dwell
JANUARY 10, 2024
Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. to California in 2019. Soon after, he partnered with Gene Eidelman, a real-estate developer with a background as a construction executive, and the pair set out to find a better way to build residences. Based in L.A.,
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Demolition of council estates "has peaked"
Deezen
MARCH 28, 2024
Anti-demolition campaigns failed to save Robin Hood Gardens (also top). There is a renewed interest because affordable housing and the housing crisis is right at the top of the political agenda in a way that it wasn't before," she told Dezeen. There have been particular concerns over estates constructed using large-panel systems (LPS).
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How Good Is "Carbon Neutral" Furniture?
Dwell
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Last year, The New York Times noted that the pandemic’s shift to remote work brought a four-billion-dollar boom to the fast furniture industry between 2019 and 2021, exacerbating the waste problem. Metropolis highlighted some of those companies and products in a "Sustainability Lab" at the event.
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Morphogenesis creates stone-clad skincare factory in Himalayan foothills
Deezen
MARCH 12, 2023
The 929-square-metre building provides production facilities for the skincare brand Forest Essentials, replacing its old facility on the same site in the Himalayan foothills. The building is covered in stone Inside, The Lodsi Community Project for Forest Essentials contains a main manufacturing hall for the creation of herbal soaps.
This week Bjarke Ingels discussed how to revolutionise the housing sector
Deezen
JANUARY 14, 2022
This week on Dezeen, Danish architect Bjarke Ingels spoke about his housing startup Nabr and how it plans to address "systemic" failures of housing. This is basically an attempt to apply design, not just to the final product, but to the entire process that delivers our homes," Ingels told Dezeen in an exclusive interview.
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The 50 most powerful women in architecture and design
Deezen
MARCH 8, 2024
A recipient of the London Design Medal in 2020 , Antonelli is a thought leader on designing a better future for the planet , curating the Broken Nature: Design Takes on Human Survival exhibition held at the 2019 Triennale Milano. Diller is also a professor of architectural design at Princeton University. The title now belongs to St.
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Fifty architects and designers you need to know on Earth Day
Deezen
APRIL 21, 2022
As CEO of Swedish architecture firm White Arkitekter , Alexandra Hagen is an industry leader in the shift towards more sustainable, zero-carbon buildings. White Arkitekter has pledged to design only carbon-neutral or carbon-negative buildings by 2030. Find out more about Alexandra Hagen and White Arkitekter ›.
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Reader’s Choice: The 10 Most Popular Architecture Projects on Architizer in 2022
Architizer
DECEMBER 29, 2022
From conceptual designs to projects under construction to completed buildings, we are proud to serve as a platform for showcasing global architectural talent and the brilliance of visualizers, engineers, manufacturers, and photographers who are crucial members of the industry. By JUMA architects , Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium.
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Design Declares campaign unites studios "fed up" with industry's lack of climate action
Deezen
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
By the beginning of November, the organisers – led by product design studio Morrama and environmental collective URGE – hope to build a community of 1,000 signatories from across the UK, who the organisers described as "fed up with a lack of industry momentum and ready to act on the most defining issue of our times". "As
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22 Charming Outdoor Coffee Tables We Love
Dwell
MARCH 23, 2022
Breathable, water-safe slatted teak wood design Grade A Teak Wood Stainless Steel Hardware Bend Goods Drum Table The Bend Goods Drum Ottoman/Table is a versatile furniture piece, with a tight radial pattern of the top that makes it useful as a stable side table as well as a convenient ottoman or stool. Made in Indonesia.
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SHoP employees plan to unionise to prevent "exploitation of our time and our talent"
Deezen
JANUARY 10, 2022
"We have accepted the lack of value of the architect within the building industry. Many of us feel pushed to the limits of our productivity and mental health. Top image: SHoP Architects' supertall skyscraper 9 DeKalb seen in a render by SHoP. We have accepted the lack of value of the architect within the building industry.
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Future Materials: Kengo Kuma’s Shingle, Scale and Stone Façades
Architizer
JANUARY 31, 2023
The way a building feels, how it opens to light and its environmental impact are linked to what it is made of. One of the most significant designers in contemporary architecture, Kengo Kuma ’s work builds upon a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship while rethinking how we use materials. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates.
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Eleven of the most under-threat modern buildings in America
Deezen
APRIL 28, 2022
Conservation group Docomomo has selected 11 of the most significant 20th-century buildings that are at risk of demolition in the USA. Twentieth-century architecture is increasingly under threat in the USA as modernist , postmodernist and brutalist buildings are being raised to be replaced by new structures. "It
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Competitions: The 3rd WCM in 2022 Corporate-tailored Award
Bustler
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SUMMARY World Campus Masters Selective Graduation Design Program (short for "WCM") was launched by Young Bird Plan in 2019. It encourages students and designers, of majors in architecture, interiors and product design, to focus on the experience of human centered residence and explore how to improve the quality of life in residences.
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Spanish Architecture News: Buildings in Spain
e-architect
DECEMBER 18, 2022
Spanish Architecture News 2022, Building Projects, New Construction Design, Property Images. Contemporary Building Development in Spain – New Built Environment Updates. The JRC building will house 12 research units and supporting functions as well as public and private outdoor spaces. Spanish Architecture News.
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Which book is best for NATA preparation?
Architecture Chat
MAY 6, 2019
In addition, an introduction to all syllabus modules and the overall scoring system, and a comprehensive section of answers. Product description. No, There is no negative marking for incorrect answer in NATA 2019. What is the qualifying marks for NATA 2019? Two dates are scheduled for NATA 2019.
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How the Creators of ‘A Strange Loop’ Set the Literal Stage for the Tony-Winning Musical
Dwell
JUNE 9, 2022
The audacious production presents, in vivid detail, Usher’s internal logic and chaos as he grapples with his self-image, informed in part by his religious, homophobic, Tyler Perry–obsessed parents, as well as a bigoted, fatphobic "white gaytriarchy." Top photo by Marc J Franklin pictured above). That expanse was really helpful.
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HEYTEA LAB Harbor Store, Shenzhen
e-architect
DECEMBER 31, 2021
HEYTEA LAB Harbor Store, Shenzhen Commercial Building Development, Chinese Architecture Photos. The design goes beyond the conventional reference system, deconstructs the consumers’ demands and feelings, and extends the potential value of Heytea in the background. Entrance Building. HEYTEA LAB Harbor Store in Shenzhen.
Loch Tummel House, Schiehallion, Scotland
e-architect
JANUARY 19, 2023
Buried into the hillside and set across three floors, the building contributes to the completion of a ruined walled garden fabled to have been abandoned incomplete by young men called up to fight in the 1745 Jacobite rebellion. An adjacent set of farm buildings was also renovated as self-contained guest accommodation, with four bedrooms.
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The Story of Gardening Museum, Somerset
e-architect
DECEMBER 23, 2021
The Estate includes gardens, cider production, visitor facilities, hotel and a restaurant. This topography provides the setting for a tree-top walkway. A mechanical vent heat recovering system minimises the energy required to heat and cool air. The Story of Gardening Museum in south west England – Building Information.
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Competitions: 2022-2023 Moganshan Town · Fuxi River Seven Bridges Conceptual Design International Competition
Bustler
DECEMBER 12, 2022
One hundred years ago, Moganshan attracted foreigners from Shanghai to build houses and auxiliary facilities. One hundred years later, “to construct a building in Moganshan” is a dream and a practice of pioneering architects. Fans of such international, diversified and fashionable lifestyle come in flocks. Design Goals. Eligibility.
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ROLL, TIDE
Landscape Architecture Magazine
JANUARY 20, 2022
As a culture of beachgoing developed on the Gulf Coast throughout the 20th century, the park became the crown jewel of Alabama’s state park system. The lodge was a rare profit-making amenity within that system, and for years it held the system up, subsidizing the operating losses of the other 20 parks around the state.
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25 Best Architecture Firms in China
Architizer
APRIL 20, 2022
Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in China based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge. In 2011, Li Xiang founded X+Living Architectural Design in Shanghai, and has ever since been building her own design team working at the cutting edge of art, fashion and business.
I’m Nine Years Old – Old Age
Life of an Architect
JANUARY 17, 2019
This typically means projects of mine are under construction and I can talk about sorts of construction techniques, details that were developed as I show the executed product, amusing anecdotes from job site visits, my love/hate relationship with the software Procore … in other words, tons of what I think would be interesting posts.
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New Science Centre at Jurong Lake Gardens
e-architect
DECEMBER 7, 2022
New Building Development – design by Architects 61 in collaboration with Zaha Hadid Architects. Updated 7 Dec 2022 + 1 July 2019. Through its programmes and exhibitions, the centre will also educate visitors on sustainability practices such as vertical farming systems. New Science Centre at Jurong Lake Gardens, Singapore.
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Back to the Garden
Landscape Architecture Magazine
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
From 2000 to 2005, OLIN worked on the Bethel Woods master plan, with its winding path system, and produced design and construction documents for the project. Today, rows of trees and a building devoted to grounds maintenance impede historic views. At the top of the ridge, behind the concert field, food tents would be set up.
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10 Rules for Building a Powerful Brand in Architecture
EntreArchitect
JUNE 19, 2019
After a few days of considering alternatives, the name Fivecat Studio consistently rose to the top. It was a name on which we could begin to build our new brand of architecture. For the rest of us though, creating a new entity filled with character and creativity will help us build a memorable impression. That’s your brand.
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100 Women to Watch in Architecture
Architizer
MARCH 3, 2022
Select women on recent A+Awards Jury panels, clockwise from top left: Céline Semaan, Natsai Audrey Chieza, Amanda Ferber, Alison Brooks, Pascale Sablan and Fernanda Canales. From the outside, the elegant New York Home seems clean and modernist, with glazed walls that seem to nod to iconic 20th century buildings like the Farnsworth House.
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Competitions: Open Call: International Competition for Conceptual Design of the Greenway around Xili Lake (Phase I)
Bustler
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
In Shenzhen Municipal Government Work Report (2022), it clearly states that Shenzhen will build a first-class livable city, construct a park city, implement the "Mountain-Sea-City Connection Plan", and connect the urban ecological structure of "one ridge, one belt and twenty corridors". In 2019, the area was upgraded again.
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Is a plastic-free future possible?
Deezen
APRIL 22, 2024
Earth Day 2024 has the theme of "Planet vs Plastics", campaigning for "the end" of the material starting with a 60 per cent reduction in plastic production by 2040 and ultimately building to a "plastic-free future". Top photo by Jas Min via Unsplash "We need to take plastic out of our system wherever possible.
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What’s So Luxurious About Luxury Vinyl Tile, Part III: The Poison Plastic and Why “Recycling Will Not Save Us”
Architizer
OCTOBER 4, 2023
Between 1950 and 2019, more than 7,000 million metric tons of plastic waste were generated. Plastic’s enemy number one was the guilt people felt about the wastefulness of single use products. As soon as they recycle your product,” he explained, “they feel better about it.” Check out their podcast, Trace Material.
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Scottish Architecture News: Buildings in Scotland
e-architect
JANUARY 25, 2022
Scottish Building News 2022, Architecture Photos, Property Scotland Images, Architects Design Links. New Architecture Developments + Buildings in Scotland – Built Environment + Architects Updates. Scottish Buildings News. We’ve selected what we feel are the key Scottish Building News stories. 25 Jan 2022.
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Competitions: World Campus Masters 2023-2024
Bustler
AUGUST 13, 2023
Young Bird Plan has launched and invited mentors worldwide, from 24 top design institutions, with their important courses and students groups, to participate in the World Campus Masters Online Exhibition. We welcome more mentors of design institutions to pay attention to and use the platform to record their teaching achievements.
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Amber Book ARE 5.0 Review – Video Tour
Young Architect
MAY 16, 2022
resource, product, book or study guide. The reason this product is called “Amber Book” is because it began as an ARE practice exam/workbook focused on building systems called: The Amber Book which was published in 2011 by Michael Ermann. I truly believe Amber Book has taken studying to the next level. .
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22 Best Architecture Firms in Chicago
Architizer
MARCH 31, 2022
Chicago is near the top of many enthusiasts’ lists or architectural pilgrimages. Architects like Daniel Burnham, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies pioneered novel theories and designs, in the process devising methods for erecting taller and taller buildings with unique ways of expressing their structural prowess.
25 Best Architecture Firms in Canada
Architizer
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Canada based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge. Our philosophy for what makes beautiful buildings centers around bringing natural elements into modern spaces. How are these architecture firms ranked? Shean Architects. © Shean Architects.
Rotterdam 2023: Part 2 - Urban Design and Architecture
Community Architect
APRIL 7, 2023
Rotterdam had the world's largest port and significant ship-building industry and with the planning history of the modernist architect Hendrik Berlage , it also had managed urban expansion plans just as the other cities in the Randstad. Streets and spaces came first, and only then the buildings.
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The 20th ASCER Tile of Spain Awards Winners
e-architect
JANUARY 28, 2022
The 20th ASCER Tile of Spain Awards Winners, Architecture-Interior Design Prize, Buildings Images. International Architectural Prizes – Building & Architect News. The jury praised the use of large-format tiles as a quintessential feature of the building envelope. Winners of the 20th ASCER Tile of Spain Awards.
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In Their Elements
Landscape Architecture Magazine
APRIL 7, 2022
Stephen Stimson, FASLA, and Lauren Stimson, ASLA, built a new house and utility building on property Steve’s family has long farmed. They have just completed a studio building there, so their own commute has shortened to a stroll across a meadow. Several sumptuously detailed recent modernist buildings face the project site.
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How to stem the tide of Baltimore's population loss
Community Architect Daily
AUGUST 27, 2021
Unless you understand that everything is related and the type of hypersegregation that Dr. Brown is talking about isn't just a product of one simple system. And it's not just the product of intentional discrimination. My firm and I were a small part in the rebuilding Sandtown effort after 1992.
140+ Software Tools for Architecture Firms [2020 Update]
Architecture Quote
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Multiple integrations with other major architecture software(ArchX, Archisoft, Build software, Astena, Bouwsoft, Teamleader, Total Synergy, etc.) With insight and timelines, all the team members have an overview of projects and help them to deliver the best product possible for their customers.
Perkins&Will Architects Offices
e-architect
APRIL 18, 2023
After all, the fossil-fuel intensive production of plastic is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and the use and disposal of plastic contributes to environmental degradation and human health concerns. The DE&I group has been instrumental driving in the firm’s approach to creating inclusive projects.
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