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• Brie Leon by Without Studio

  21-01-2025 22:13 via architectureau.com
  
  For the design of this new accessories and jewellery store in Surry Hills, Without Studio has tapped into the common threads between client and designer, and the power of restraint.
  
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• How Did BIM Help Notre-Dame Rise from the Ashes?

  21-01-2025 08:30 via archdaily.com
  
  Courtesy of Nicolas MangonIn many cultures, fire is a sacred element used in rituals of rebirth and renewal. It carries a dual symbolism, being both a creator and a destroyer—capable of illuminating paths or consuming everything in its wake. In Greek mythology, for example, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humanity, marking it as a symbol of progress, knowledge, and creative power. However, fire also evokes destruction, as seen in biblical tales like that of Sodom and Gom
  
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• Raj Sabhagruh Discourse Hall / Serie Architects

  21-01-2025 08:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Rory Gardiner architects: Serie ArchitectsLocation: Bilpudi, IndiaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Rory Gardiner Read more »
  
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• National Athletics Centre – Transforming Budapest's Rust Belt into a Vibrant Community Space

  21-01-2025 07:45 via archdaily.com
  
  © Réka BohusThe National Athletics Centre in Budapest marks a significant milestone in urban regeneration and architectural innovation. Located on a former industrial site along the Danube, this transformative project revitalizes a neglected brownfield into a vibrant hub for sports, recreation, and community engagement. Designed by Marcel FERENCZ, architect at NAPUR Architect Ltd., with landscape design created by S-TÉR and several hundred pieces of furniture from VPI Concrete
  
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• 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues

  21-01-2025 07:30 via archdaily.com
  
  Lucida Restaurant and Bar / Shahira Fahmy Architects. Image © Nour El RefaiUnlike the 2024 Color of the Year selections, the 2025 picks reveal more commonalities among the colors chosen by major paint industry leaders. Each year, designers and enthusiasts from various fields gather within companies worldwide to reignite the conversation about color and its connection to contemporary culture. For the 2025 forecast, earth tones seem to be the big winners: Pantone's Mousse Chocolate is joined
  
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• Yngsjö Retreat House / Johan Sundberg arkitektur

  21-01-2025 07:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Markus Linderoth architects: Johan Sundberg arkitekturLocation: Yngsjö, SwedenProject Year: 2023Photographs: Markus Linderoth Read more »
  
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• Denmark Presents 'Build of Site' by Søren Pihlmann at La Biennale di Venezia 2025

  21-01-2025 06:30 via archdaily.com
  
  Build of Site | Danish Pavilion, Biennale Architettura 2025. Image © hampus berndtsonDenmark has just announced its national contribution to the 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, taking place from May 10 to November 23, 2025. The Danish pavilion, curated by architect Søren Pihlmann, will feature the exhibition Build of Site, which explores sustainable architectural practices through the lens of reuse and resourcefulness.Read more »
  
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• Contemporary Mosques: Using Context as Driver over Symbolism

  21-01-2025 06:00 via archdaily.com
  
  Nurul Yaqin Mosque / Dave Orlando + Fandy Gunawan. Image © Daniel Dian KristantoThe configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ritual prayer use. Over the years and centuries, they would gain multiple standard, functional features, such as the mihrab, a niche that indicates the direction of prayer, and the minbar, a pulpit for the preacher to g
  
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• Apartments in Brazil: Interiors with Reused and Recovered Materials

  21-01-2025 05:00 via archdaily.com
  
  Paraíso Apartment / RUÍNA + Elky Santos. Image © Lauro RochaFrom the field of architecture and construction, the concept of material reuse is closely tied to circular economy and the reduction of carbon footprints, paving the way toward a more sustainable and responsible future. By incorporating recycling practices, recovery, restoration, and/or the reuse of demolition materials, resource efficiency along with the reduction of energy consumption makes it feasible to experiment
  
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• The duty to jaywalk

  21-01-2025 04:17 via architectureau.com
  
  Contemplating the walkability of cities and the patient obedience of pedestrians, Elizabeth Farrelly contends that viewing "walkability as a simple practical trait is such an error," and one that many design professionals make.
  
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• Laura Ortin Architecture Offices / Laura Ortín Arquitectura

  21-01-2025 04:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © David Frutos architects: Laura Ortín ArquitecturaLocation: Murcia, EspañaProject Year: 2025Photograph: David FrutosArea: 55.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Angkor Grace Residence / Bloom Architecture

  21-01-2025 03:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Oki Hiroyuki architects: Bloom ArchitectureLocation: Krong Siem Reap, CambodiaProject Year: 2022Photographs: Oki HiroyukiArea: 50000.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Genesis International School Turkayamjal / Studio Sacred Geometry

  21-01-2025 01:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Vivek Eadara architects: Studio Sacred GeometryLocation: Turkayamjal, IndiaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Vivek EadaraArea: 35000.0 ft2 Read more »
  
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