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JUNE 3, 2024

The Underline - Miami, FL. Image © Robin Hill In the early 2000s, an abandoned rail line in Manhattan sat decaying - a memory from a time when freight trains traveled straight through the city. To most citizens, it was a site destined for demolition. However, a few visionary residents saw an opportunity in this neglected space and advocated to transform it into a public green space for the community.

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Archinect

JUNE 4, 2024

Philadelphia’s Forman Arts Initiative (FAI) announced that it has bought and is developing almost a whole block in the city’s West Kensington neighbourhood as a museum and community centre—with help from the artist Theaster Gates and local architects Digsau and Ian Smith Design Group. The campus will open in stages over the next two years, starting later this summer with a public outdoor space.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

Completed in 2023 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Images by Hiroyuki Oki. The home is the nest of a young family consisting of five members, situated in a new residential area 20km east of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, where.

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Archinect

JUNE 3, 2024

Renovations on the home of Real Madrid, the legendary Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, have been completed by German architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners , the firm announced recently via its social media channels. Construction photo by Miguel de Guzmán/Imagen Subliminal The five-year, $1.91 billion project added a retractable new roof and underground greenhouse to the original design while increasing capacity by 3,000 seats (from approximately 80,000) and adding 240 new VIP suites t

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Enscape

JUNE 3, 2024

Enscape recently participated in Graphisoft’s Building Together online event. Our Product Marketing Manager, Andreea Lipan , showcased the benefits of Enscape's integration with Archicad.

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JUNE 3, 2024

The "anonymous" metal buildings found in rural Taiwan were a visual reference for Double Roof House, which local practice Studio Tngtetshiu has created in Tainan. Double Roof House comprises a home, warehouse and playground, located alongside a red-brick church previously renovated by Studio Tngtetshiu. To contrast the solidity of the church, the studio used a steel-framed structure and panels of corrugated metal for the home, referencing agricultural buildings nearby.

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Archinect

MAY 30, 2024

Details for a new luxury superyacht marina and residential community designed by Zaha Hadid Architects , the largest in North America, have been announced, along with an anticipated 2027 completion date. Slated for the Bahamian South Abaco island, the project will also feature a casino and nightclub from ZHA as part of the development’s "social epicenter," according to a press release from client Habacoa.

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designboom

JUNE 2, 2024

apps like maps, messaging platforms, and even taxi services can also function in this phone by marko lazic. The post only essential apps like calls and texts run on ‘offone’, a 3D-printed phone with e-ink display appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Brandon Donnelly

MAY 29, 2024

This is an aerial photo of the construction site at One Delisle : Currently, we are on hold and waiting to pour a number of columns on the ground floor because the city has not yet issued our above-grade building permit. And the reason the city has not issued our above-grade building permit is because we have not yet conveyed our parkland dedication land to the city.

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MAY 30, 2024

London studio Westerdahl has renovated a house in Cambridge , reorganising an existing extension and cladding it in green zinc panels that blend in with the surrounding planting. Westerdahl was tasked with better connecting the home, named Folded House, to its large garden after it had been blocked by utility spaces in its extension. Westerdahl has renovated a house in Cambridge The studio reorganised the home's utility areas into a strip along one edge of the site, freeing up room for social sp

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ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

Community Productive Development Center Las Tejedoras / Natura Futura Arquitectura + Juan Carlos Bamba. © JAG Studio Young Latin American architecture firms are changing paradigms in the field by promoting a new approach to the profession's role in society. Their innovative explorations, driven by risk-taking, emerge from a deep emotional connection and thorough understanding of their context.

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Archinect

JUNE 3, 2024

South Korea's Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism just announced that Thomas Heatherwick will be the General Director of its fifth iteration next year. Billed as Asia's biggest architecture biennial, the 2025 program seeks to explore "how to make buildings and cities radically more joyful and engaging," a mantra Heatherwick has been championing with his Humanise campaign.

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designboom

MAY 30, 2024

with its spiraling bookstore and luminous floating galleries, the intervention by TAO brings modern design to ancient china. The post modern architecture comes to ancient china with luminous bookstore by TAO appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JUNE 4, 2024

Twenty-three former AIA presidents signed a letter recently addressed to AIA Board of Directors expressing their concerns related to “finances and management,” as well as “potential misspending, nepotism, cronyism, and The post AIA leadership criticized over recent staff retreat, alleged financial mismanagement, cronyism, nepotism, and FAIA jury controversy appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Deezen

MAY 29, 2024

Design studio Tutto Bene drew on "the sombre elegance of theatre and museum lobby cafes" when creating the interiors for the Nightingale restaurant in London. The 60-square-metre space, which opens to a courtyard in London's Mayfair neighbourhood, references Viennese coffee houses, known locally as Kaffeehäuser. "We thought London is missing spaces with the atmosphere that we know Kaffeehäuser for," Tutto Bene co-founder Oskar Kohnen told Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

MAY 29, 2024

© Roberta Gewehr architects: Studio Bloco Arquitetura Location: Xangri-lá, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Roberta Gewehr Area: 4047 ft2 Read more »

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designboom

MAY 30, 2024

the designer advocates for a holistic approach to architectural authenticity, ensuring both interior and exterior conservation through his AI research. The post yang fei critiques facadism in parisian townhouse renovations through his midjourney study appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

JUNE 3, 2024

Noho Architecture maximizes space and natural light to revamp a cramped dwelling on a 14-foot-wide lot. When Chester and Chloe found an inner-city terrace home that fit their budget in Sydney, Australia, they knew they had to snap it up. "If you were to go back to 2017 and try to buy a terrace for under a million dollars, it just wouldn’t happen," Chester says.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2024

French architecture studio Dream has completed an office building in Paris , which is clad with terracotta tiles to "evoke the history" of the industrial site in the Saint-Ouen district. Situated within one of three Olympic villages, the mass-timber structure by Dream will be used as office space for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games team during the Olympics this summer.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

Paraiso Apartment / RUÍNA + Elky Santos. © Lauro Rocha RUÍNA Arquitetura aims for greater socio-environmental awareness and the appreciation of materials while advocating for reuse as an alternative within the construction industry. In their practice, they explore new avenues for reclaimed materials, diminishing demolition waste and supplying construction materials with a reduced environmental footprint.

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Archinect

JUNE 4, 2024

Things are looking up (way up) this week for what may become North America’s new tallest building: Southern California-based firm AO announced in a social media post today that the Oklahoma City Council had approved the development team's request for unlimited building height for the proposed 1,907-foot-tall Legends Tower. The ambitious 126-story scheme in downtown OKC is part of the Boardwalk at Bricktown development led by Matteson Capital.

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Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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designboom

JUNE 3, 2024

EV signature breathes new life in a traditional complex of four trulli, and three lamie, recognized for their robust stone build and vaulted ceilings. The post ancient olive tree thrives within renovated traditional residential complex in italy appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

MAY 30, 2024

Architect Greg Crawford revamped the 1940 house with a clean-lined addition and a permitted ADU. Location : 3205 Cornwall Drive, Glendale, California Price : $4,500,000 Renovation Architect : Greg Crawford, AIA Year Built : 1940 Footprint : 4,553 square feet (four bedrooms, four baths) Lot Size : 1.64 acres From the agent : " Situated on a serene, forested 1.6-acre site at the end of a small lane in Glendale’s much desired Chevy Chase Canyon, lies a published, gated, architectural compound, adja

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2024

Architecture studio Cairn has used hand-poured hempcrete to form the rough textured walls at House Made by Many Hands, an extension of a Victorian home in east London. Approached to redesign the "dark and cramped" home in Hackney, London and Edinburgh-based Cairn reconfigured and expanded its ground floor using a palette of low-carbon and bio-based materials.

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ArchDaily

MAY 29, 2024

© Studio Flusser architects: SOA Architekti Location: Veleslavínova 59/3, Prague, Czech Republic Project Year: 2024 Photographs: Studio Flusser Read more »

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