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10 Rebellious Design Philosophies That Shaped the World
Radical movements throughout history do not just influence new building styles, but also how we live, think, and experience space.
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Las Vegas is set to unveil its first fine art museum, which Francis Kéré designed. Known for his innovative and sustainable approach, Kéré's design promises to bring a fresh architectural perspective to the city of neon lights.
Zannier Hotels is partnering with NEOM to create a luxury eco-resort in Zardun, a key destination within NEOM’s Magna region. This new development will combine luxury with sustainability, enhancing the region's appeal in the Gulf of Aqaba.
Porsche is set to collaborate with Ananda Development on the Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, marking its entry into the residential market in Asia. Construction will commence in 2025, with the project expected to take around three years to complete.
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10 Unintentionally Leaning Towers
Peculiarity always seems impressive and strangely appealing to human nature. While structures with brilliant, almost perfect structural designs are respected, our eyes seem to find it more enjoyable to stare at crooked structures, especially if they’re tilted!
10 Rebellious Design Philosophies That Shaped the World
Radical movements throughout history do not just influence new building styles, but also how we live, think, and experience space. As I.M.Pei best described “Architecture is the very mirror of life. You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.”
The Evolution of Architectural Drawings
The evolution of architectural drawings spans thousands of years. With the consequences of countless technological advancements, it’s hard to deny how much architectural representation has evolved from pyramid construction instructions on papyrus paper to computer algorithms generating ideal architectural scenarios.
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Does Soviet-era architecture inspire modern Apple Stores?
Modern Apple Stores has been redefining retail shops since its first store installment in 2001. With a dedicated focus on customer engagement and education, their open-plan layout, with products displayed on accessible tables, fosters interaction and encourages free exploration.
Integrating Parametric Design with Real-Time Visualization
The concept of parametric design comes from the word parameter itself. Meaning that instead of manually adjusting every component of a design, you could define certain parameters and relationships between them. Although Patrick Schumacher introduced parametricism in 2008, its origins go further to the 19th century with pioneers like Antoni Gaudi and Frei Otto.
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10 Scandinavian Architecture Examples
Scandinavia generally refers to the countries of Northern Europe, specifically Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. While some argue that Finland and Iceland should be included, the first three are the most widely recognized as part of the Scandinavian Region.
From Ambition to Legacy: The Story of Tudor Architecture
Tudor architecture marks a pivotal moment in English history, blending elements from the past with innovative ideas. It actually also comes with an interesting story. It began in 1515 when Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, a powerful figure who rose from humble beginnings to become King Henry VIII’s closest advisor, undertook the construction of Hampton Court Palace.
Duplitecture: Architectural Imitations from East to West
We all see imitations of well-known architecture around the world. Do you know a particular term exists for this situation? Duplitecture refers to replicated or copied architecture, wherein structures are created as duplicates or imitations of existing architectural designs.