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04/28/2023

Sou Fujimoto has completed the design of a restroom as part of “The Tokyo Toilet” initiative. The restroom is situated on the shopping street of Nishisando in Japan and stands out with its curvaceous silhouette against the large buildings behind it. The team wanted to design a vessel for everyone.

https://www.designboom.com/design/sou-fujimoto-concave-tokyo-toilet-large-water-vessel-open-03-24-2023/

The Tokyo Toilet by Sou Fujimoto As part of ‘The Tokyo Toilet‘ initiative, Sou Fujimoto has completed the design of a new restroom on the shopping street of Nishisando, Japan. Taking shape as a giant washbasin amid the busy neighborhood, its curvaceous silhouette stands out discreetly against t...

04/28/2023

New York State Governor and the Mayor of New York City recently released an action plan with forty initiatives to make NYC the best place to work. After 6 months of work done by The New York panel of civil leaders and industry experts this action plan, Making New York Work for Everyone, has been put into motion.

https://worldlandscapearchitect.com/action-plan-released-to-reinvigorate-new-york/?v=68caa8201064

04/26/2023

Title ROOTS, the International Garden Festival has announced the projects selected for the 24th edition of the competition. The competition will run from June 24th 2023 – 1st October 2023 and designers have been invited to imagine a future that is economically, ecologically and culturally responsible for the future of landscape architecture.

https://worldlandscapearchitect.com/the-international-garden-festival-unveils-designers-selected-for-the-2023-edition/?v=68caa8201064

International Garden Festival had 134 projects submitted and thr five gardens selected for the 2023 edition are:

04/25/2023

A derelict site on the edge of Plymouth will be transformed into a welcoming, imaginative, attractive landscaped community that will be integrated into the wider neighbourhood. This creative idea and masterplan will be led by LDS Design with CampbellReith and The Environment Partnership and will include 550 homes and access to the surrounding woodland.

https://worldlandscapearchitect.com/coypool-park-master-plan-transforms-derelict-site/?v=68caa8201064

04/24/2023

50km away from Reykjavik, the Suðurnes peninsula, with Keflavik International Airport, is the most emblematic gateway and home to the Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark. Named K64, this project is set to become one of the leading developments when it comes to sustainable innovation.

https://worldlandscapearchitect.com/k64-keflavik-airport-area-masterplan-launched/?v=68caa8201064

04/21/2023

A team of developers, environmental consultants and architects have begun a 50 year project that started in January 2022. If completed, this project will become one of Denmark’s most ambitious projects to date. The aim of the project, a man made peninsula, has been devised to shield the capital of Denmakr, Copenhagen, from rising sea levels.

https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/lynetteholm-controversy-copenhagen/index.html

A new 271-acre artificial peninsula is being built to shield Copenhagen from rising sea levels. But the environmental mission has drawn vocal criticism, primarily from those most concerned with the climate.

04/20/2023

Striking Art - what are your thoughts ?

https://www.instagram.com/reel/CoF0xliIk6Q/?igshid=MDJmNzVkMjY%3D

56K Likes, 487 Comments - Strike (.art) on Instagram: "Thoughts? Artwork by "

04/19/2023

Located near the original Atlantis Hotel, the Atlantis The Royal is located on the crescent of Palm Jumeirah with the 2 hotels stretching across 2 kilometres of beachfront in Dubai. The striking design, by BESIX Middle East, is made up of 6 towers reaching heights of 185 metres above sea level. According to BESIX the project, from start to finish, was demanding with various of their departments being able to showcase their expertise.

https://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/article/1815220/besix-middle-east-delivers-atlantis-royal

04/18/2023

This year’s AIA conference is set to take place in San Francisco, a premier destination on the West Coast of the USA, from 7th June – 10th June 2023. The AEC industry gather to connect, discuss and define vision, design, architecture and engineering. Register now and don’t miss out on this event where you will be able to earn your HSW, GBCI, RIBA and AIA LU’s for the year.

https://conferenceonarchitecture.com/

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04/17/2023

An increase in acknowledgement of the collectiveness of architecture by valuing the different professions that are involved in the design process has increased over recent years. Structural engineering plays a vital and essential role in delivering the architectural vision we see in every buildings.

https://www.archdaily.com/962164/materialising-a-vision-structural-engineering-and-architecture

The article highlights the essential contributions of structural engineering to the field of architecture.

04/14/2023

What would architecture and engineering look like if those who design and build them had free reign over the designs ? Pretty interesting to say the least. Here is a list of 10 of the most unusually designed and built buildings.

https://archihacks.com/weird-architecture-10-of-the-most-unusual-buildings-in-the-world/

Weird Architecture: 10 of the Most Unusual Buildings in the World!By Tommy Minh Nguyen / April 2, 2022 April 2, 2022 No Copyright Infringement is IntendedHello Archi Hacks fam, before the realities of building construction and experience to determine good or bad designs, we are sure everyone had dre...

04/13/2023

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