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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 day ago

interlocking stone volumes sculpt layered school complex by brenac & gonzalez & associes

Located in the northern districts of Marseille, , Les Fabriques is a complex by Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés designed as a compact, climate-responsive structure built from solid . Positioned on a constrained plot within the Littorale urban development zone, the project integrates a nursery school and an elementary school, each with dedicated reception areas, circulation routes, and naturally lit and ventilated classrooms.
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fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

How SCI-Arc Prepares Architects to Thrive in Constant Change

Architectural education integrates AI, climate response, and social change to prepare designers to create adaptive, ethical, and technologically informed environments.
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fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Designing with Smoke: The Chimney as Architectural and Environmental Instrument

Chimneys connect interior life to the environment and require climate-responsive design, either recessing into functional fabric or becoming expressive architectural elements.
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fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Lina Ghotmeh - Architecture Envisions a Landscape-Inspired Desert Dwelling in AlUla, Saudi Arabia

A climate-responsive AlUla dwelling uses rammed-earth walls and open platforms to host the desert, integrating shelter, landscape, and environmental study.
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2 months ago

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Announces 2025 Winners

The independent Master Jury of the 16th Award Cycle (2023-2025) of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced seven winners, selected following on-site reviews of projects shortlisted earlier in June. Collectively, the awarded works demonstrate architecture's potential to act as a catalyst for pluralism, community resilience, social transformation, cultural dialogue, and climate-responsive design. Two projects from Iran, and one each from Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Pakistan, and Palestine, will share a prize of $1 million, among the most significant awards in the field of architecture.
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fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Unfolding Privacy: Centering the Home Around the Courtyard

Patio houses embody one of the most enduring architectural typologies, encapsulating the duality of openness and seclusion while nurturing a profound connection with nature. While the term is also used in contemporary American real estate to describe low-maintenance, single-story dwellings on small lots, its classic architectural meaning refers to an introverted design organized around a private, central courtyard. It is this traditional form, the subject of this article, that traces its origins back thousands of years.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago

J.AR OFFICE opens brutalist garden restaurant 'golden avenue' in brisbane

Golden Avenue, designed by J.AR OFFICE, has opened as a new hospitality destination for the heart of Brisbane's CBD neighborhood. The multi-level restaurant and bar precinct is conceived as a lush courtyard for the city, combining architecture, interiors, and landscape to create an urban sanctuary within a dense commercial district. The project is operated by the hospitality group Anyday, which calls for the venue to introduces a spatial typology that emphasizes openness, greenery, and climate-responsive design rather than enclosed dining environments typical of the CBD.
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