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C.F. Møller‘s Concrete-Timber Hybrid Residential Tower Wins Design Competition in Sweden

Denmark-based C.F. Møller has won a competition to design a Hybrid Residential high-rise in Västerås, Sweden. The 22-storey-tower features a “three-dimensional” façade, with terraces surrounding it ...

Starbucks is Opening Its World’s Largest Store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile in 2019

Starbucks is Opening Its World’s Largest Store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile in 2019 Internationally renowned American coffeehouse chain Starbucks is planning for its world’s largest store in North ...

Concrete that can heal itself; saving billions in construction costs.

Self-Healing Concrete May Be a Solution to Crack Repair Cost Issues In the hope of achieving sustainability in the architecture engineering and construction industry, the research for the ...

Foster + Partners Plans to Lay-off Staff on Account of Construction Uncertainty Following Brexit

Foster + Partners Plans to Lay-off Staff on Account of Construction Uncertainty Following Brexit Following the summer's 2016’s Brexit vote aftermath, renowned British architecture firm Foster + ...

Synthesis Design + Architecture (SDA) Creates Data-Based Pattern for an Interior Wall at IBM Watson

Synthesis Design  Architecture Creates Data-Based Pattern for an Interior Wall at IBM Watson In collaboration with IBM Watson Analytics, Synthesis Design + Architecture has designed an interior ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan Scraps Plans for Garden Bridge Designed by Heatherwick Studio

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has ended all hopes for the construction of the controversial Garden Bridge over the River Thames in London by announcing that he would not provide the needed mayoral ...

Los Angeles Reveals its Plans for the 2024 Olympic Bid

After the withdrawal of Budapest, the race to host the 2024 Olympic Bid has been narrowed down to these two cities, Paris and Los Angeles. The later has, now, revealed its plans for the bid which ...

Alejandro Aravena Announced Winner of 2017 Gothenburg Award for Sustainable Development

Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena, the 2016 Pritzker prize laureate and the director of the 2016 Venice Biennale, has been announced the winner of the 2017 Gothenburg Award for Sustainable ...

Dutch Architect Decorates Building Façade with Concrete Cast Emoji Instead of Gargoyles

Dutch architect Changiz Tehrani, from Attika Architekten, decided to replace the traditional gargoyles, portraying the heads of kings and royal figures, with emoji. Believing that these small digital ...

15 Quotes by Famous Non-Architects to Inspire Architects

15 Quotes by Famous Non-Architects to Inspire Architects Architecture is a practice for humanity, to serve humanity. As architects we usually seek to learn from fellow architects, but there is a lot ...

Studio Komma’s Lego-Like Building from Recycled Materials Wins Competition in Netherlands

Dutch architecture firm Studio Komma and Concept developers De Mannen Van Schuim have won first prize in a competition issued by the city of Hague, in Netherlands, to signify the transformation of ...