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Urban Landscaping and the Unconventional Convention Centre.

RMJM Architecture

Estimated reading time: 3 min The relationship between the design of convention and exhibition centres and the overall urban landscape is a critical and complex issue for architects and urban planners. The post Urban Landscaping and the Unconventional Convention Centre. As large public buildings. appeared first on RMJM.

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Complicity and Conviction: Steps toward an Architecture of Convention

SW Oregon Architect

I originally found Complicity and Conviction: Steps toward an Architecture of Convention by retired architect and M.I.T. Hubbard proposed applying the notion of conventions to architecture, positioning them not as mindless habits but as pragmatic tools for giving concrete form to shared human values.

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What’s the Point of Lower-Density Urbanism?

ArchDaily

It also allows the sprawl machine to roll on unimpeded.The best vehicle for implementing principles illustrated here at the scale of a neighborhood, hamlet, or village is not a major production builder, as these principles violate almost all of their conventional industrial practices.

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Norway is building a salmon-inspired floating exhibition center

Archinect

The epicenter of salmon farming in Scandinavia is about to break the waves on an eye-catching new aquatic addition thanks to a creative new convention center design from BLRT Group. “The entire construction is a combination of a pontoon and an unconventional elli.

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"Fried egg" canopy tops Sunny Side Up extension by THISS Studio

Deezen

Designed to have "a fun and unconventional presence", the extension was conceived by THISS Studio as though it were a piece of furniture rather than a conventional structure.

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Bogotá restaurant IDEAL leans into a palette of earthy colours and textures

The Spaces

Everyday building materials are arranged in an unconventional way at this Bogotá restaurant, which ensconces guests in brick-lined, stucco-plastered rooms. Architects Lorenzo Botero and Martín Mendoza collaborated on IDEAL’s interiors, transforming what was previously a three-storey house into a series of indoor and outdoor dining spaces.

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6 Most Unique Hotel Lobby Spaces

Hotel Designs

In recent years, interior designers have pushed the boundaries of convention, transferring lobbies into captivating destinations. Designers are constantly pushing the boundaries of convention, embracing innovative trends that prioritise guest experience, sustainability and artistic expression.

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