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Pharrell Williams calls for architecture competitions to return to Olympics at LA 2028

July 31, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Louis Vuitton creative director Pharrell Williams wants to bring the arts competitions, which were last held in 1948, back to the Olympics. Speaking at an event at the Frank Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton Foundation building to mark the opening of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, William suggested that he would like to see the arts competitions

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Foster + Partners unveils masterplan for rebuilding Antakya post-earthquake

July 31, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has revealed its masterplan to rebuild Antakya, Turkey, following the Turkey-Syria earthquakes last year. Foster + Partners worked with engineering consultant Buro Happold, transport planner Mic-hub, and Turkish practices DB Architects and KEYM Urban Renewal Centre on the city masterplan, which focuses on a 30 square kilometre area of Antakya,

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foster + partners unveils masterplan to rebuild earthquake-struck hatay province in türkiye

July 31, 2024 ravail khan I designboom 0

the masterplan preserves the town’s local character while creating accessible green spaces, efficient transportation systems, and community hubs.
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Five architecture and design events in August from Dezeen Events Guide

July 31, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

Aberto/03 and 16th Alvar Aalto Symposium – The Weight of Architecture among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this August. Other events taking place during the month include the Entourage, Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design and Gather: Catalyst 2024. Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design 2 September 2023 to 25 August

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Henkai Architekti clads mountain visitor centre in wooden shingles

July 31, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Local studio Henkai Architekti has created Pustevny Gateway, a wood-clad visitor centre with a matching bell tower on the Beskydy Mountains ridge in the Czech Republic. Designed to replace an existing service building, the visitor centre and viewpoint are built on micro-piles and topped by a green roof with a diagonal ridge. The structure is

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movable walls slide along curved path opening up LMTLS’ studio house in coachella valley

July 31, 2024 Beomki Lee 0

sculptural forms of rammed earth, steel and concrete create dynamic interiors.
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rootstudio’s ‘hotel flavia oaxaca’ is infused with native wood and curated gardens

July 31, 2024 kat barandy I designboom 0

the eleven guest rooms are each designed with a distinct atmosphere, so that hotel flavia offers a variety of experiences.
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living space and creative studio merge within BIVAK’s elongated atelier house tahi in hungary

July 30, 2024 BIVAK 0

bivak studio employs a minimalist interior design to promote simplicity and create a serene environment conducive to creativity.
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RIBA unveils Stirling Prize 2024 shortlist

July 30, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

The Royal Institute of British Architects has unveiled its shortlist for this year’s Stirling Prize, made up of six British buildings that are “purposeful yet unassuming”. All shortlisted projects are in England, with just two of the six located outside of London. These are Phase 2 of the Park Hill estate regeneration in Sheffield by

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Dezeen Debate features a “restraint of expression and fine execution”

July 30, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a cluster of shingle-clad buildings in Canada. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio Akb Architects designed a cluster of silvered cedar buildings on Whistling Wind Island, a remote archipelago in Ontario, Canada, serving as a summer home for a kite surfer. Commenters debated the project,

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