Breaking Ground: Using Housing...

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[Translate]   Vanessa Quirk   METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Images Courtesy Michael Moran Boston Road is the newest addition to the Breaking...

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THE BEST IN HEALTHCARE 2016

Aug 2, 2016 by

THE BEST IN HEALTHCARE 2016

[Translate] Point of View Vanessa Quirk METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Courtesy Bruce Damonte The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy...

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In This Amazing City People Li...

Jul 30, 2016 by

In This Amazing City People Live Without Politics, No Religion And No Money

[Translate] by GOSTICA · Upon learning this, you will think that happened long ago, but no. There is still a place to live, and not...

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Landscape Architecture in the ...

Jul 29, 2016 by

Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (July 1 – 15)

[Translate] J.R. Taylor THE DIRT Hiroko Masuike/The New York TimesConservation: Geniuses of Place – Nature.com, 7/6/16 “Ethan Carr...

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Interview with Toody Maher on ...

Jul 29, 2016 by

Interview with Toody Maher on Co-Designing Parks with the Community

[Translate] THE DIRT  Jared Green Toody Maher / SF Gate Toody Maher is the founder and executive director of Pogo Park. She is an...

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The Best of the 21st Century: ...

Jul 25, 2016 by

The Best of the 21st Century: Architecture

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine / July-August 2016 / The Best of the 21st Century: Architecture We asked leading practitioners to...

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Antennae to Experience: What B...

Jul 25, 2016 by

Antennae to Experience: What Bucky Fuller Taught Me

[Translate] Buckminster Fuller’s daughter shares a previously unpublished essay and reveals a rarely spotlighted side to the...

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Hamburg Creates a Vibrant Neig...

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Hamburg Creates a Vibrant Neighborhood by Creating Spaces for People

[Translate] By Dennis Pieprz Cities develop over time. A relatively “new” city might be as old as a century. Any city or neighborhood...

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How Brandcentric Architecture ...

Jul 17, 2016 by

How Brandcentric Architecture is Destroying Our Sense of Place

[Translate] By Ben Willis In 2013, an online game called Geoguessr caught fire across the social media landscape.  The user is placed...

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David Hertz’s Los Angeles Oasi...

Jul 10, 2016 by

David Hertz’s Los Angeles Oasis

[Translate] The architect and environmentalist is known for repurposing materials. Now a new device is helping him turn air into...

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WHY CITY PLANNERS LOVE PORTLAN...

Jul 5, 2016 by

WHY CITY PLANNERS LOVE PORTLAND

[Translate] By Dennis Pieprz Portland, Oregon is a poster child for urban geeks everywhere–and for good reason. It’s an urban design...

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TADAO ANDO’S 152 ELIZABE...

Jun 26, 2016 by

TADAO ANDO’S 152 ELIZABETH STREET IN NEW YORK INCLUDES A MONUMENTAL GREEN WALL

[Translate]       ‘152 elizabeth street’ is an ultra luxury condominium building located in new york’s nolita...

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PENDA POSES GREEN-FILLED SKY V...

Jun 26, 2016 by

PENDA POSES GREEN-FILLED SKY VILLA RESIDENCES IN INDIA

[Translate]         penda has shared the latest development for his magic breeze project in hyderabad / india...

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HOW FRANK GEHRY’S L.A. R...

Jun 26, 2016 by

HOW FRANK GEHRY’S L.A. RIVER MAKE-OVER WILL CHANGE THE CITY AND WHY HE TOOK THE JOB

[Translate] The 6th Street Bridge over the L.A. River; famed architect Frank Gehry has been working for about a year on a...

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THE RESURGENCE OF DOWNTOWN DET...

Jun 25, 2016 by

THE RESURGENCE OF DOWNTOWN DETROIT

[Translate]   THE DIRT  BY Jared Green John Varvatos boutique, downtown Detroit / John Varvatos“The opportunities Detroit has...

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THE RISE OF VERTICAL FARMS ...

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THE PUBLIC SPACES OF THE FUTUR...

Jun 22, 2016 by

THE PUBLIC SPACES OF THE FUTURE: UP FOR NEGOTIATION

[Translate] The Dirt Contributor Demo:Polis / Carolina LeiteThe jury is in. Over the next fifty years, the world’s cities will face...

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shigeru ban, kengo kuma + sou ...

Jun 21, 2016 by

[Translate] shigeru ban, kengo kuma + sou fujimoto among dwelling designers for tokyo’s house vision (above) pavilion 1: house with...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

Jun 19, 2016 by

THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: LOOKING BACK OVER THE LAST 50 YEARS

[Translate] The Dirt Contributor Manhattan smog in 1966 / Andy BlairAt the Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF)’s New Landscape...

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THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION:...

Jun 19, 2016 by

THE NEW LANDSCAPE DECLARATION: VISIONS FOR THE NEXT 50 YEARS

[Translate] THE DIRT  BY  Jared Green India’s water crisis / National GeographicOver the next 50 years, landscape architects must...

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5 Eco-Friendly Social Housing ...

Jun 19, 2016 by

5 Eco-Friendly Social Housing Projects

[Translate] Environment Several modern public housing projects are not only beautiful living spaces, but smart, money-saving,...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Jun 16, 2016 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (JUNE 1 – 15)

[Translate] THE DIRT  J.R. Taylor A towering waterfall appears to fall from midair into the Grand Canal at the Palace of Versailles /...

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WHY LIGHT MATTERS: DESIGNING W...

Jun 15, 2016 by

[Translate] Ed Clark and Marty Brennan  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Courtesy Benjamin Benschneider GSA Federal Center South, Seattle,...

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LARGEST NET-ZERO PLUS COMMERCI...

Jun 13, 2016 by

LARGEST NET-ZERO PLUS COMMERCIAL RETROFIT IN THE U.S. OPENS IN LOS ANGELES

[Translate] According to reports, commercial buildings in Los Angeles are expected to produce an increasing amount of carbon...

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NORTH AMERICA’S FIRST FU...

Jun 13, 2016 by

NORTH AMERICA’S FIRST FULLY PREFABRICATED PASSIVE HOUSES COULD REVOLUTIONIZE THE HOUSING MARKET

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DESIGN FOR THE ONE PERCENT

Jun 12, 2016 by

DESIGN FOR THE ONE PERCENT

[Translate] Contemporary architecture is more interested in mega projects for elites than improving ordinary people’s lives. by Alex...

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CHANGING SKYLINE: WHAT WESTERN...

Jun 12, 2016 by

[Translate] Kéré created a demonstration project for the Perelman Building atrium. Brightly colored parachute cords are suspended...

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DSDHA adds crystalline pavilio...

Jun 12, 2016 by

DSDHA adds crystalline pavilions on fitzrovia apartment rooftops

[Translate]   all images © hélène binet / christoffer rudquist / DSDHA       providing private green space and a...

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MECANOO PLANS TO UNITE NEW KAO...

Jun 9, 2016 by

[Translate] all images courtesy of mecanoo       dutch architecture studio mecanoo has revealed plans for an important...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Jun 8, 2016 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (MAY 16-31)

[Translate] THE DIRT   J.R. Taylor NYC park overhaul / Chang W. Lee, The New York TimesMeet the Garden Designer Who Transformed Rio...

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