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Photographer Marc Goodwin captures eight Frankfurt architecture studios

November 16, 2022 James Parkes 0

British architectural photographer Marc Goodwin provides a look into architecture studios in Frankfurt in the second edition of his three-part series documenting architectural offices in Germany. The series offers a look into eight architecture studios based in Frankfurt including the office of Schneider+schumacher, Crossboundaries, Apd architektur+ingenieurbüro and Max Dudler. “This was a follow-up to the

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Photographer Marc Goodwin goes behind the scenes of Stuttgart architecture studios

November 15, 2022 James Parkes 0

Architectural photographer Marc Goodwin has photographed behind the scenes at 11 Stuttgart-based architecture studios in the latest of a three-part series documenting architecture offices in Germany. In the Stuttgart edition of his documentation of worldwide architecture studios, Goodwin has photographed studios including Blocher Partners, Se\arch Freie Architekten and Laboratory for Visionary Architecture. The layouts and

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David Chipperfield Architects and Assemble reveal plans for residential neighbourhood on former dairy farm

November 3, 2022 James Parkes 0

British architecture studios David Chipperfield Architects and Assemble have teamed up with Australian landscape architect Jane Irwin to create a residential neighbourhood on a former dairy farm in Canberra. Aptly named Dairy Road, the master plan is proposed for a 14-hectare site on a former dairy farm in the industrial suburb of Fyshwick and Jerrabomberra

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Foster + Partners completes EU’s tallest building in Warsaw

October 26, 2022 James Parkes 0

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has completed its Varso Tower in Warsaw, Poland, a supertall skyscraper that measures 310 metres and is now the European Union’s tallest building. The skyscraper, which houses offices, restaurants, retail facilities and a sky garden, has overtaken Foster + Partners 259-metre-tall Commerzbank Tower – built in Frankfurt in 1997 –

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Five key exhibitions at Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2022

October 25, 2022 James Parkes 0

Lisbon Architecture Triennale has returned for its sixth edition, with exhibitions, installations and contributions by the likes of Dutch studio MVRDV and Japanese studio Tomoaki Uno Architects. Titled Terra, the Latin word for earth, this year’s Lisbon Architecture Triennale is a call to action centring on sustainability and forging a balance between communities, resources and processes.

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Snøhetta to restore and renovate Lille’s 19th-century Natural History Museum

October 21, 2022 James Parkes 0

Architecture studio Snøhetta has announced its plans to restore and modernise The Natural History Museum of Lille by adding a public-oriented extension that references the city’s traditional architecture. Snøhetta’s addition to the 19th-century French museum will see it connect the three arms of the existing E-shaped building. The extension, or spine as the studio is

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Ten homes with staircases that have statement balustrades

October 16, 2022 James Parkes 0

In our latest lookbook, Dezeen has rounded up 10 home staircases that incorporate contemporary and non-traditional balustrades from circular perforations to bold colour blocking. A balustrade is a railing that runs alongside a staircase and prevents a person from falling over its edge. Balusters are vertical posts that typically support a bannister or handrail above,

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Ten projects by RIBA Stirling Prize-winner Niall McLaughlin Architects

October 13, 2022 James Parkes 0

Following Niall McLaughlin Architects winning the 2022 Stirling Prize for its New Library at Magdalene College, Dezeen has rounded up 10 key projects by the British architecture studio. Niall McLaughlin Architects is a London architecture studio that was founded in 1990 by Geneva-born Niall McLaughlin. The New Library at Magdalene College was the fourth project by

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Ten homes that feature decorative ceilings and ornate plasterwork

October 8, 2022 James Parkes 0

A home in Williamsburg with a bathroom that saw its original tin-panelled ceiling restored and intricate 19th-century plasterwork set within a modern apartment feature in this lookbook, which showcases decorative and ornate ceilings. Mouldings are decorative architectural elements that are used as focal elements in interior spaces, contouring the corners of ceilings and light fixtures

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Chybik + Kristof creates aluminium research centre to “realise new spatial possibilities” of modular architecture

October 6, 2022 James Parkes 0

Architecture studio Chybik + Kristof has completed the angular Modular Research Centre in the Czech Republic, which is constructed from aluminium and aims to reframe ideas behind prefabricated construction. Located in Vizovice, the building sits on the edge of the headquarters of Koma Modular, a modular construction specialist with which it developed the project. The

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