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Haushaus / Akitephile

The design emphasizes a central kitchen and dining area to enhance family connections and improve the overall experience of meal preparation and sharing.
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ASB glassfloor surfaces light up clean energy path with interactive LED tech in stuttgart

EnergiePlaza exemplifies Stuttgart's commitment to renewable energy through interactive technology and visual engagement, making sustainability concepts more accessible to visitors.

atelierM's grassy LuMa house encircles a century-old oak tree in argentina

The LuMa house in Argentina integrates a majestic hundred-year-old oak tree into its design.

Coca-Cola's Poland Office Celebrates It's Iconic Beverage Brands

Coca-Cola HBC's headquarters in Warsaw creatively blends brand elements with a welcoming office design while prioritizing sustainability.

Powering-Up Through the Facade: Maximizing Energy with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics

Innovative approaches to energy generation are reshaping architecture and encouraging the integration of sustainable practices in urban design.

florim skin introduces ultra-thin 3mm ceramic surfaces with fiberglass reinforcement

FLORIM skin's ultra-thin ceramic surfaces balance sustainability and aesthetics, making them ideal for modern architectural applications.

Penitentiary Warehouse / Buro NRD Architectuur

The penitentiary store focuses on resocialization, offering inmates work experience and a space that reflects a brighter future post-incarceration.

ASB glassfloor surfaces light up clean energy path with interactive LED tech in stuttgart

EnergiePlaza exemplifies Stuttgart's commitment to renewable energy through interactive technology and visual engagement, making sustainability concepts more accessible to visitors.

atelierM's grassy LuMa house encircles a century-old oak tree in argentina

The LuMa house in Argentina integrates a majestic hundred-year-old oak tree into its design.

Coca-Cola's Poland Office Celebrates It's Iconic Beverage Brands

Coca-Cola HBC's headquarters in Warsaw creatively blends brand elements with a welcoming office design while prioritizing sustainability.

Powering-Up Through the Facade: Maximizing Energy with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics

Innovative approaches to energy generation are reshaping architecture and encouraging the integration of sustainable practices in urban design.

florim skin introduces ultra-thin 3mm ceramic surfaces with fiberglass reinforcement

FLORIM skin's ultra-thin ceramic surfaces balance sustainability and aesthetics, making them ideal for modern architectural applications.

Penitentiary Warehouse / Buro NRD Architectuur

The penitentiary store focuses on resocialization, offering inmates work experience and a space that reflects a brighter future post-incarceration.
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Salem Public Library Renovation / Hacker Architects

The Salem Public Library renovation aims to modernize infrastructure and improve community access while prioritizing safety and flexibility in design.
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Metropolitan Museum reveals design for new $550m wing for modern and contemporary art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is set to revamp its modern and contemporary wing with a $550m project, marking a significant architectural achievement.
#community-development

Kindergarten Kaumberg / Baukooperative

The new kindergarten at Kaumberg Elementary blends functionality with playfulness to enhance child learning experiences.

christoph hesse leads 'rural rebellion' exhibition at aedes berlin to reimagine the countryside

Christoph Hesse Architects promote rural revitalization through community-centered architecture, aiming for societal progress and ecological sustainability.

Kindergarten Kaumberg / Baukooperative

The new kindergarten at Kaumberg Elementary blends functionality with playfulness to enhance child learning experiences.

christoph hesse leads 'rural rebellion' exhibition at aedes berlin to reimagine the countryside

Christoph Hesse Architects promote rural revitalization through community-centered architecture, aiming for societal progress and ecological sustainability.
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#real-estate

Air Rights Explained: Balancing Private Gain with Public Good

Air rights are crucial for urban development, allowing vertical growth and efficient land use amidst limited resources.

Porsche Design Tower Bangkok: A New Standard in Luxury Living | stupidDOPE

Porsche is redefining luxury living in Southeast Asia with the Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, showcasing opulence and innovation.

Air Rights Explained: Balancing Private Gain with Public Good

Air rights are crucial for urban development, allowing vertical growth and efficient land use amidst limited resources.

Porsche Design Tower Bangkok: A New Standard in Luxury Living | stupidDOPE

Porsche is redefining luxury living in Southeast Asia with the Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, showcasing opulence and innovation.
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Torre Picasso Offices / Destudio

The design focuses on well-being by balancing technology and aesthetics in a high-rise office space.
#sustainable-architecture

Flat and Curved Facades in Harmony with Design, Performance, and Sustainability

Facade design integrates protection, performance, and aesthetics, evolving through material advancements for sustainable and innovative architectural solutions.

Sanctuary Experience Center / Abin Design Studio

The Sanctuary Experience Centre demonstrates sustainable and adaptive architectural practices while minimizing material waste.

scaffolding and reclaimed pipes shape BQ studio's pavilion in russian land art festival

The Resonance Pavilion exemplifies architectural innovation through sustainable design using repurposed materials.
It promotes versatility by serving dual functions as a workshop space and cultural hub.

KHO REN house / M+TRO.studio

Kho Ren residential project innovatively meets the needs of a multi-generational family by adapting design to land challenges and focusing on sustainability.

learning house by max otto zitzelsberger treads lightly on german open-air museum grounds

Max Otto Zitzelsberger's Learning House emphasizes sustainable timber construction while respecting historical context and educating future architects.
The project exemplifies a modern approach to traditional design, focusing on environmental education and efficient material use.

Rhythm of the Wood Restaurant / MAS Architects

The restaurant design emphasizes sustainability and harmony with nature by using local materials and innovative structures.

Flat and Curved Facades in Harmony with Design, Performance, and Sustainability

Facade design integrates protection, performance, and aesthetics, evolving through material advancements for sustainable and innovative architectural solutions.

Sanctuary Experience Center / Abin Design Studio

The Sanctuary Experience Centre demonstrates sustainable and adaptive architectural practices while minimizing material waste.

scaffolding and reclaimed pipes shape BQ studio's pavilion in russian land art festival

The Resonance Pavilion exemplifies architectural innovation through sustainable design using repurposed materials.
It promotes versatility by serving dual functions as a workshop space and cultural hub.

KHO REN house / M+TRO.studio

Kho Ren residential project innovatively meets the needs of a multi-generational family by adapting design to land challenges and focusing on sustainability.

learning house by max otto zitzelsberger treads lightly on german open-air museum grounds

Max Otto Zitzelsberger's Learning House emphasizes sustainable timber construction while respecting historical context and educating future architects.
The project exemplifies a modern approach to traditional design, focusing on environmental education and efficient material use.

Rhythm of the Wood Restaurant / MAS Architects

The restaurant design emphasizes sustainability and harmony with nature by using local materials and innovative structures.
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Neuroscience Center Sainte-Anne Hospital / PARGADE Architecte

The Neuroscience Center integrates modern psychiatric care with architectural innovation, reflecting a vision for future hospitals.

Farewell, functionality? The architect of this year's Art Week Tokyo Bar on her radical design

Eiko Tomura promotes an architecture philosophy that values all scales of projects equally and explores functional ambiguity to enhance user experience.

Suzhou SND "Taihu Cloud Valley" Digital Industrial Park / 9-Town Design Studio for Urban Architecture

The 'Taihu Cloud Valley' Digital Industrial Park is designed for flexibility, addressing the uncertainty of industrial functions and spatial needs.
#sustainable-design

like water flows, pathways connect resort settlements by PLAT ASIA in inner mongolia

PLAT ASIA's Silk-Road Dreamland Steppe Resort promotes ecological tourism through innovative design, cultural integration, and a sustainable approach on the Xilamuren Steppe.

HASSELL reveals 3D printed earth building design in tanzania's hope village

Use of 3D-printed earth
Sustainable community building in Tanzania

Jingdezhen Taoxichuan Cloud Engine Energy Center / XING DESIGN

The utility building in a green park should balance functional needs with aesthetic integration and sustainability.

three ecological pavilions by HCCH studio craft unconventional follies on shanghai's coast

Eco-conscious Lingang Coast Pavilions by HCCH Studio blend innovative design with strategic material use for architectural and environmental enhancement.

K+S architects' wooden forest hut is a terraced refuge in woods of japan

Secluded forest hut designed to immerse visitors in nature
Three levels with unique spatial experiences and minimal disruption to landscape

like water flows, pathways connect resort settlements by PLAT ASIA in inner mongolia

PLAT ASIA's Silk-Road Dreamland Steppe Resort promotes ecological tourism through innovative design, cultural integration, and a sustainable approach on the Xilamuren Steppe.

HASSELL reveals 3D printed earth building design in tanzania's hope village

Use of 3D-printed earth
Sustainable community building in Tanzania

Jingdezhen Taoxichuan Cloud Engine Energy Center / XING DESIGN

The utility building in a green park should balance functional needs with aesthetic integration and sustainability.

three ecological pavilions by HCCH studio craft unconventional follies on shanghai's coast

Eco-conscious Lingang Coast Pavilions by HCCH Studio blend innovative design with strategic material use for architectural and environmental enhancement.

K+S architects' wooden forest hut is a terraced refuge in woods of japan

Secluded forest hut designed to immerse visitors in nature
Three levels with unique spatial experiences and minimal disruption to landscape
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#contemporary-architecture

Chain Reaction: Mastering Kinetic Architecture with Aluminum Links

Modern architecture seamlessly integrates kinetic design with ancient materials, creating structures that are dynamic and responsive to their environment.

These jaw-dropping houses are pieces of art-and you can rent them

An ambitious architectural project, Solo Houses, is redefining contemporary architecture by providing architects with creative freedom.
The project aims to create a unique collection of extraordinary homes designed by top architects without commercial constraints.

Chain Reaction: Mastering Kinetic Architecture with Aluminum Links

Modern architecture seamlessly integrates kinetic design with ancient materials, creating structures that are dynamic and responsive to their environment.

These jaw-dropping houses are pieces of art-and you can rent them

An ambitious architectural project, Solo Houses, is redefining contemporary architecture by providing architects with creative freedom.
The project aims to create a unique collection of extraordinary homes designed by top architects without commercial constraints.
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#parametric-design

Parametric Architecture October Workshops

Upcoming workshops focus on empowering architects with skills in parametric design and collaboration with AI.

Parametric Architecture September Workshops

The September workshops aim to enhance skills in parametric design for architects and designers, featuring expert guidance and exclusive benefits for ArchDaily Plus members.

Parametric Architecture November Workshops

The upcoming workshops aim to empower participants in parametric design with insights from industry experts.

Parametric Architecture July Workshops

Empower architects with cutting-edge techniques and tools in parametric design through immersive workshops.

Parametric Architecture October Workshops

Upcoming workshops focus on empowering architects with skills in parametric design and collaboration with AI.

Parametric Architecture September Workshops

The September workshops aim to enhance skills in parametric design for architects and designers, featuring expert guidance and exclusive benefits for ArchDaily Plus members.

Parametric Architecture November Workshops

The upcoming workshops aim to empower participants in parametric design with insights from industry experts.

Parametric Architecture July Workshops

Empower architects with cutting-edge techniques and tools in parametric design through immersive workshops.
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From Historical Squares to Quaint Booths in the Forbidden City, Explore 8 Captivating Public Space Concepts from the ArchDaily Community

Innovative public space designs foster community interaction and enhance cultural identity.
Architectural experimentation challenges norms and reimagines urban landscapes.

bright red steel frame outlines pritzker military archives center by jahn/ in wisconsin

The Pritzker Military Archives Center enhances public understanding of military history and celebrates citizen-soldiers.
The design focuses on functionality and visual impact to support the mission of education and preservation.
#interior-design

Quadro Headquarters / studio wok

Quadro's headquarters redesign embodies flexibility, innovation, and the integration of natural materials to create an inviting workspace.

semi-circular skylight introduces dynamic light patterns within cottage b&b no.11 in china

SlowStudio's Cottage B&B No.11 in Chicheng Valley showcases a blend of modern living conveniences with rustic charm, inviting occupants to connect deeply with nature.

Quadro Headquarters / studio wok

Quadro's headquarters redesign embodies flexibility, innovation, and the integration of natural materials to create an inviting workspace.

semi-circular skylight introduces dynamic light patterns within cottage b&b no.11 in china

SlowStudio's Cottage B&B No.11 in Chicheng Valley showcases a blend of modern living conveniences with rustic charm, inviting occupants to connect deeply with nature.
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#indoor-outdoor-connection

green spaces and light soften INI design studio's brutalist lakhani villa in ahmedabad

Lakhani Villa exemplifies 'Tranquil Modernism' with brutalist architecture that integrates nature, creating a serene living space.

Lavra House / Ricardo Azevedo Arquitecto

Architecture can create a unique relationship between space and client, enhancing design outcomes through trust and direct communication.

green spaces and light soften INI design studio's brutalist lakhani villa in ahmedabad

Lakhani Villa exemplifies 'Tranquil Modernism' with brutalist architecture that integrates nature, creating a serene living space.

Lavra House / Ricardo Azevedo Arquitecto

Architecture can create a unique relationship between space and client, enhancing design outcomes through trust and direct communication.
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The original Crystal Palace: How the building was made in 190 days

The Crystal Palace's rapid construction was enabled by the introduction of standardized nuts and bolts, marking a significant innovation in architecture.

Spinneybeck Celebrates Erwin Hauer by Revitalizing Design 406

Symmetry is a captivating concept that influences perception; Erwin Hauer's work embodies this, particularly through his Modular Constructivism and engaging designs.
#workplace-design

AirBubble Restorative Space / ecoLogicStudio

The AirBubble design promotes employee well-being through a blend of nature and advanced biotechnological solutions.

Roovice Office / ROOVICE

The Roovice office enhances employee well-being by fostering relaxation and socialization in a thoughtfully designed space.

AirBubble Restorative Space / ecoLogicStudio

The AirBubble design promotes employee well-being through a blend of nature and advanced biotechnological solutions.

Roovice Office / ROOVICE

The Roovice office enhances employee well-being by fostering relaxation and socialization in a thoughtfully designed space.
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Going up: Can Britain's empty department stores be brought back to life?

Department stores are being creatively repurposed into communal spaces, reflecting a hopeful revival in high streets.
#urban-development

Mini Tower One Brings Nature Indoors in this House in Brooklyn

Architectural innovation optimizes space in urban areas while prioritizing indoor/outdoor living and energy efficiency.

C3D Architecture breaks ground on "striking" Manhattan skyscraper

Construction has begun on a visually striking skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, featuring a bulbous facade and innovative design elements.

line+ studio's lotus-shaped dynamic building in changsha opens up its outer skin like petals

Lotus by the Xiangjiang River in Changsha is the first dynamic architecture project, integrating interdisciplinary technologies and pushing the boundaries of traditional architecture.

Mini Tower One Brings Nature Indoors in this House in Brooklyn

Architectural innovation optimizes space in urban areas while prioritizing indoor/outdoor living and energy efficiency.

C3D Architecture breaks ground on "striking" Manhattan skyscraper

Construction has begun on a visually striking skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, featuring a bulbous facade and innovative design elements.

line+ studio's lotus-shaped dynamic building in changsha opens up its outer skin like petals

Lotus by the Xiangjiang River in Changsha is the first dynamic architecture project, integrating interdisciplinary technologies and pushing the boundaries of traditional architecture.
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Shaping Space with Curves: Explore the Architectural Fluidity of 4 Modern Airport Projects

Modern airport designs are advancing through architectural innovation and the use of curved forms.
#community-engagement

Chaki Wasi, Artisanal Center of the Shalala Community / La Cabina de la Curiosidad

Chaki Wasi embodies sustainable tourism and Andean culture, promoting community engagement and innovative construction techniques.

NOKE Shopping Mall / Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten

The Shin-Fu Town Market seeks to revitalise Dazhi's public cultural landscape by integrating community facilities within a modern shopping environment.

Chaki Wasi, Artisanal Center of the Shalala Community / La Cabina de la Curiosidad

Chaki Wasi embodies sustainable tourism and Andean culture, promoting community engagement and innovative construction techniques.

NOKE Shopping Mall / Behet Bondzio Lin Architekten

The Shin-Fu Town Market seeks to revitalise Dazhi's public cultural landscape by integrating community facilities within a modern shopping environment.
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#sustainable-development

Ephemeral Architectures: Engaging Communities through Temporary Structures

Ephemeral architectures revitalizes urban spaces and fosters creativity by inviting public engagement and challenging traditional architectural practices.

grassland community center in china adapts traditional mongolian ger for sustainable living

Reimagining traditional Mongolian ger structures with a contemporary framework for sustainable development in pastoral areas.
Developing a lightweight prefabricated building system adaptable to local nature, resources, and society.

Ephemeral Architectures: Engaging Communities through Temporary Structures

Ephemeral architectures revitalizes urban spaces and fosters creativity by inviting public engagement and challenging traditional architectural practices.

grassland community center in china adapts traditional mongolian ger for sustainable living

Reimagining traditional Mongolian ger structures with a contemporary framework for sustainable development in pastoral areas.
Developing a lightweight prefabricated building system adaptable to local nature, resources, and society.
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Who's on the 2024 RA Dorfman prize shortlist? A lingerie factory turned weekend home, Ukrainian volunteer roofers and more

The RA Dorfman prize by Royal Academy of Arts in London champions global, unrecognized talent and unconventional architectural projects.

curving balconies double as environmental filters at housing complex in bangalore

Axis Vanam project in Bangalore integrates nature through balconies turned into garden decks, promoting environmental balance and individuality.

BIG sculpts rammed earth dome for UAE pavilion at doha's international horticultural expo

The UAE Pavilion at the 2023 International Horticultural Expo showcases environmental preservation and agricultural innovation through a dome-shaped labyrinth design inspired by the Ghaf Tree.
#timber-structures

FLIM-FLAMS / Neal Lucas Hitch

FLIM-FLAMS use etched radial patterns on plywood to create rapidly deployable wooden tents, enabling complex bending with minimal waste.

tokyo's WHAT museum exhibits engineering marvels with SENSE OF STRUCTURE

Structural engineers play a critical role in translating architects' concepts into standing structures, showcased at WHAT Museum in Tokyo.

FLIM-FLAMS / Neal Lucas Hitch

FLIM-FLAMS use etched radial patterns on plywood to create rapidly deployable wooden tents, enabling complex bending with minimal waste.

tokyo's WHAT museum exhibits engineering marvels with SENSE OF STRUCTURE

Structural engineers play a critical role in translating architects' concepts into standing structures, showcased at WHAT Museum in Tokyo.
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This Tiny Las Vegas Sphere Replica Lights Up With 945 LEDs That Display Graphics And Emojis - Yanko Design

The MINI Sphere is a small-scale replica of the massive Sphere in Las Vegas, designed with LEDs to display various graphics and interact with movement.

The Nokha Village Community Centre Is A Visionary Architectural Marvel in Rajasthan's Bikaner District - Yanko Design

The Nokha Village Community Centre in Rajasthan's Bikaner district is a symbol of architectural innovation, community empowerment, and cultural revival.

monumental installations engulf coachella festival-goers in an array of light and color

Art installations by renowned artists at Coachella Festival in 2024 create immersive and interactive experiences, transforming the festival grounds into vibrant, multi-dimensional spaces.

SO - IL weaves 3D knitted textile installation 'common thread' at bruges triennial

Common Thread draws inspiration from Bruges' lace-making heritage.

GAETANO PESCE (1939-2024)

Pesce introduced organic shapes and vibrant colors in his designs, challenging traditional norms in architecture and furniture.
Pesce's work reflected an unashamed sense of artifice, exuberance, and offered unconventional alternatives to conventional design solutions.

reclaimed wood shapes kraken installation spreading its tentacles in lyon

Le Kraken is an ephemeral monumental installation designed by UV LAB and created with the collective effort of professionals and students.
The wooden structure of Le Kraken, with dimensions of 25m wide, 15m high, and 180m of tentacles, challenges conventional notions of art and architecture, inviting interaction and exploration.

limestone from bethlehem shapes AAU ANASTAS' micro-architecture installation

Stone Matters research focuses on low carbon footprint structures.
Tiamat blends Gothic architecture with desert sand formations and stereotomy techniques.

bjarke ingels group shapes las vegas ballpark with sculptural shell structure

Las Vegas Strip will be home to a new ballpark for the Oakland A's by BIG and HNTB.
The design features a dome roof for ambient light and framed views, creating a breezy, climate-controlled space.

The Elegance of Curved Glass in New York's Iconic Skyline | Moss and Fog

New York City embraces architectural innovation with curved glass
Iconic NYC buildings like Guggenheim Museum feature curved glass for awe-inspiring designs

OMA tucks jagged house into steep narrow plot in zell am zee, austria

Compact design to comply with zoning regulations
Utilization of subterranean spaces for natural light and views

twelve colorful bridges suspend over zigzag elementary school's atrium by SAKO architects

Designing schools to be fun and engaging can positively impact children's learning experience.

three hermetic volumes fuse shaping sabino 10's solid exterior in mexico

Sabino 10 residence in Zibatá, Querétaro, utilizes 'L' shape layout to redefine spatial boundaries and maximize views.

The 2024 Architectural League Prize for Young Architects + Designers Presents the Winners in Online Exhibition

The 2024 Architectural League Prize theme 'Dirty' challenges traditional architectural practices and promotes experimental design approaches.

external arched metal skin forms around arcline architects' moon terrace in south korea

The moon-themed building on Wolmido Island by Arcline Architects seamlessly integrates with the island's unique terrain, emphasizing open spaces and outdoor environments.
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