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Tanzania's new Hope Village, built using sustainable "earth printing," demonstrates the evolving potential of 3D-printed architecture. This eco-friendly approach supports vulnerable children by providing education and housing, reducing the environmental impact of traditional building materials. https://buff.ly/3AoJ9BH
‘We don’t need more concrete’: A new village in Tanzania will use a 3D printer and soil to build its community | CNN A new village in Tanzania will go back to the future by using soil and a 3D printer to create its community center.
Crafting an effective elevator pitch for your architecture portfolio can make a significant impact during your job search. Learn key strategies to succinctly present your work and capture the interest of potential employers. Dive into our tips for making a memorable first impression. https://buff.ly/4dwuanK
How To Create an Elevator Pitch for Your Architecture Portfolio When Job Searching Your architecture portfolio is one of your most powerful tools when searching for a new career opportunity. Whether describing your work at a networking event or presenting your previous projects in an interview setting, the ability to clearly and succinctly pitch your portfolio has the potential...
NEW BLOG ALERT! As water scarcity concerns grow, architects are pivotal in promoting water-smart landscaping to fuse functionality with sustainability. This approach not only conserves resources but also paves the way for eco-friendly urban development. Learn more about shaping water-efficient cities. https://buff.ly/4dfmoPg
Water-Wise Landscaping in Urban Design | aaa architects inc. There is critical demand for water conservation by using the principles of water-smart landscaping in sustainable architecture.
This year's Serpentine Pavilion at Kensington Gardens is designed by South Korean architect Minsuk Cho. The structure, draws inspiration from the traditional Korean courtyard, or madang. Named Archipelagic Void, the structure features five unique "islands" hosting a gallery, library, auditorium, tea house, and play tower, centered around an open courtyard. https://buff.ly/3ylOUzB
Serpentine Pavilion inspired by Korean courtyard It is the 23rd iteration of the Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens and opens on 7 June.
New York City's skyline is embracing the revival of terracotta, a key material in its architectural history from the late 1800s to the 1920s. This resurgence highlights a blend of homage to heritage and a push towards sustainable building practices. https://buff.ly/3LKUAq8
The Revival of Terracotta in New York's Architecture: 4 Contemporary Projects in the City's Skyline Discover the resurgence of terracotta in New York City's architecture, blending historical grandeur with modern sustainability.
Is minimalism in architecture more than just a trend? Explore how this design philosophy emphasizes simplicity, functionality, and harmony with the environment, offering lasting benefits beyond aesthetic appeal. https://buff.ly/3Uoc0xV
Minimalism in Architecture: More Than a Trend | aaa architects inc. We believe minimalism in architecture is more than just aesthetics. It is a philosophy deeply rooted in sustainable living environments.
Dubai aims to build the "world's greenest highway," transforming Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road into a 64-km "Green Spine." The futuristic design features autonomous solar-powered trams, smart traffic management, and enhanced walkability with parks and overpasses. https://buff.ly/4ffSOdU
Futuristic designs unveiled for ‘world’s greenest highway’ | CNN Dubai-based urban design firm URB has released conceptual designs for a solar-powered ‘green’ highway that it says could offer more sustainable mobility for the city in the future.
Discover eight of the world's best beach houses, from Scandinavia to Big Sur. These architectural marvels are designed to withstand harsh coastal elements while offering stunning views and innovative features like internal courtyards and protective shutters. https://buff.ly/4flDjBg
From Scandinavia to Big Sur: Eight of the world's best beach houses The perfect coastal home must cope with shifting sands, heavy winds and sloped terrains – here are some of the smartest and most stunning designs in the world.
Pixel, a development in Abu Dhabi by MVRDV, features seven staggered housing blocks centered around a communal plaza. This innovative design encourages outdoor social interaction among residents, offering a sustainable and community-focused living environment. Check it out. https://buff.ly/4cSgByU
MVRDV designs Pixel as alternative to "nondescript" housing in Abu Dhabi A communal plaza and stepped terraces encourage residents to spend time together outdoors at Pixel, a cluster of seven staggered housing blocks in Abu Dhabi by Dutch studio MVRDV.
Explore North Korea's unique cityscapes, where futuristic skyscrapers and socialist monuments merge in a bizarre, post-modern blend. This architecture of control reflects the country's distinct ideological framework. https://buff.ly/3LCrTvm
Architecture of control: North Korea's bizarre, post-modern cityscapes Futuristic skyscrapers meet socialist monuments in the reclusive state.
New Blog Alert! Explore how the intersection of architecture and AI is paving the way for smarter cities. Our latest post delves into generative AI’s role in enhancing urban planning and building design for more efficient and sustainable cities. https://buff.ly/3WAHq51
The Intersection of Architecture and AI: Building Smarter Cities | aaa architects inc. Through innovative design software and data analysis for urban development, AI is transforming architecture.
Tirana's skyline is set to transform with the Bond Tower, a ballet-inspired double skyscraper designed by OODA. This architectural marvel features two connected structures that bend and twist, creating a visual illusion while separating residential and hotel spaces. https://buff.ly/4fcB7fl
Ballet-inspired double skyscraper design tricks the eye | CNN The Bond Tower will transform the Albanian capital Tirana’s skyline with two connected buildings that appear to warp and lean into one another.
As temperatures rise during summer in the northern hemisphere, explore how the UAE and India implement passive design strategies to combat the rising threat of urban heat islands. These innovative approaches aim to enhance urban resilience and provide cooler city environments. https://buff.ly/3LAUrWc
Passive Design and Urban Heat Islands: Strategies from the United Arab Emirates and India Both the UAE and India implement innovative passive design strategies to combat extreme heat, reflecting unique cultural and environmental contexts.
Discover the world's best new architecture, from a Dubai hotel to a Turkish solar plant control center, all shortlisted for the World Building of the Year prize at the World Architecture Festival. Explore the innovative designs across 18 categories. https://buff.ly/3WmBo88
World’s best new architecture revealed | CNN A soaring hotel, a space observatory and the control center of a solar power plant are among more than 220 projects shortlisted for World Building of the Year.
Is interactive architecture the new trend? Netflix is launching "Netflix House" in US malls, transforming former department stores into immersive retail and entertainment hubs based on popular series. Locations in Pennsylvania and Texas will feature games, sets, and themed dining experiences. https://buff.ly/468fE35
Netflix to create "immersive experiences" based on TV shows in US malls Netflix has announced Netflix House, an immersive entertainment experience based on popular series that will be located in malls in Texas and Pennsylvania
Explore how smart city designs are evolving to prioritize citizens, ensuring technology serves people, not just processes. In this blog, we discuss planning strategies that prioritize community needs. https://buff.ly/469N3dS
Planning for People: Prioritizing Citizens in Smart City Designs | aaa architects inc. Smart cities should focus on the well-being and satisfaction of their residents rather than just showcasing technological advancements.
The European Prize for Urban Public Space 2024 announces its 10 finalists. The prize showcases best practices in the creation and revitalization of public spaces across Europe. Check out these innovative designs and transformative projects. https://buff.ly/3zEHEiu
The European Prize for Urban Public Space 2024 Reveals 10 Finalists Discover the finalists for the European Prize for Urban Public Space 2024, highlighting innovative public spaces in European cities.
As Paris gears up for the Olympics, the city confronts substantial challenges and opportunities in adapting its infrastructure for a global event. Discover how Paris is leveraging this occasion for sustainable urban development and the lasting impacts of hosting the Games. https://buff.ly/3zqVrcl
Is Paris Ready for the Olympics? Exploring the City-Wide Implications of Hosting Global Events Discover the architectural and urban planning challenges faced by Paris in hosting the Olympics, and explore the long-lasting effects of this global event.
Gendo, a new AI visualization tool, transforms 2D drawings and text into detailed 3D renderings. Offering editable features, Gendo aims to reduce costs and enhance design precision for architectural firms. https://buff.ly/4cMKh05
Architects develop new AI visualization tool for architectural rendering Gendo, a new AI visualization platform, has launched today following a $1.1 million investment into the product created by London-based architectural designer George Proud with the help of his colleague and software engineer Will Jones. The platform claims to convert 2D drawings, sketches, or...
Canada is developing new accessibility standards for existing buildings, enhancing guidance beyond the current scope covered by the National Building Code and CSA B651-18. This initiative, under the Accessible Canada Act, aims to make all federally regulated properties accessible by 2040. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3zuL3QX
Exploring Canada’s new accessibility standards - Construction Canada Under the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), Accessibility Standards of Canada (ASC) was created to develop new accessibility standards for the federal government.
New Blog Alert! Explore how cutting-edge innovations in solar energy for buildings can enhance efficiency and sustainability. Our latest blog delves into new solar technologies that are transforming how buildings harness and utilize solar power. https://buff.ly/3LgWaQ3
Harnessing Solar Power: Innovations in Solar Energy for Buildings | aaa architects inc. Solar energy holds immense promise as a renewable, sustainable, and abundant energy source.
Paris 2024 aims to host the "greenest" Olympics with a sustainable Olympic Village that will transition into a permanent neighborhood post-Games. This initiative reflects a commitment to long-term urban planning and environmental responsibility. https://buff.ly/4cInP88
No AC but the ‘greenest’ ever Games? Inside Paris’ landmark Olympic Village | CNN With no AC in the athletes’ accommodation, air filters lining the streets and beds made from cardboard, could this be the most sustainable Games yet?
BIG has unveiled the One High Line project in NYC: two residential skyscrapers with twisted forms enhancing Manhattan's skyline. Located beside the High Line, these towers offer stunning views of the Hudson River and feature top-tier amenities including a pool and gym. https://buff.ly/4csWiIn
BIG completes twisted One High Line skyscrapers in New York BIG has completed two residential skyscrapers along New York's High Line with twisting forms that sit upon an enclosed passageway
Explore how empowering self-build and community housing could revolutionize affordable housing. This approach counters the dominance of large builders and could match supply closer to actual needs, enhancing diversity and local economies. https://buff.ly/3WauwL5
Affordable housing solution #5: Empower a self-build and community housing drive Alex Ely and Luke Tozer have helped draw up a 20-point ‘positive’ manifesto for change alongside fel...
Forest Retreat in Ontario merges local materials and craftsmanship into a low-energy house designed for connection and sustainability. This family haven blends seamlessly with nature, featuring energy-saving systems and responsible sourcing. https://buff.ly/4eRhNEo
Forest Retreat is a new low-energy family house in the forests of Ontario Set beneath a vast roof, Forest Retreat is a rich mix of local materials, craftsmanship and space for an extended family to get together in the heart of nature
The Paris Olympics are only one month away! In a series of creative photographs, AFP photojournalists have matched sporting disciplines with the city's historical architectural sites. https://buff.ly/3RVkqLB
Paris 2024: the history and architecture – in eye-catching images Agence France-Presse have matched up sporting disciplines with historical sites in Paris, resulting in these fascinating and quirky photographs
Discover how architecture is moving from sustainable to regenerative practices, aiming not just to reduce harm but to impact environments positively. Learn about the future of building in our recent blog post. https://buff.ly/4cpJSAn
From Sustainable to Regenerative: The Next Step in Architecture | aaa architects inc. The synergy of sustainability and regeneration represents the next phase in the evolution of architecture and design.
A group of LA graffiti artists has transformed Oceanwide Plaza into a vibrant canvas, addressing community issues through their art. This daring 'takeover' challenges urban decay and policy neglect. https://buff.ly/4eoJKmx
A graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles | CNN Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with cans of alkyd and acrylic, a collective of Los Angeles graffiti artists have moved their craft beyond urban aesthetics to champion community issues.
Life science facilities are transforming to support the evolving needs of drugmakers, from startups to global giants. Discover how adaptable design, from modular labs to integrated tech, is key to innovation in the sector. https://buff.ly/4c0i1qK
Trends Transforming the Design of Life Science Facilities - HOK Dan Seng explores life science trends that are reshaping the processes and spaces for the research, testing and manufacturing of innovative therapies.
As the hospitality industry navigates recovery and growth in 2024, the demand for luxury branded residences rises globally, blending hotel-style services with residential living. Learn why these properties are becoming a preferred choice and what this means for residential architectural design. https://buff.ly/3z9xOVO
Luxury + Convenience: Why Branded Residences Are in Demand Across the Globe Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 53 offices and 6,000+ professionals across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, and APME.
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