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• Classical Architecture Mandate for Federal Buildings is Back on the Table as Trump Returns to the West Wing - Architectural Record

  21-01-2025 23:20 via news.google.com
  Classical Architecture Mandate for Federal Buildings is Back on the Table as Trump Returns to the West Wing  Architectural Record
  
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• UNL’s Architecture Hall Evacuated Due to Water Damage - KLIN

  21-01-2025 22:35 via news.google.com
  UNL’s Architecture Hall Evacuated Due to Water Damage  KLIN
  
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• Will all new federal buildings look like ancient Rome now? Not quite. - NPR

  21-01-2025 22:26 via news.google.com
  Will all new federal buildings look like ancient Rome now? Not quite.  NPR
  
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• BREAKING: Architecture Hall sustains water damage, closes on first day of classes - Daily Nebraskan

  21-01-2025 22:14 via news.google.com
  BREAKING: Architecture Hall sustains water damage, closes on first day of classes  Daily Nebraskan
  
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• School of Architecture Announces Spring 2025 Visiting Critics - Syracuse University News

  21-01-2025 22:10 via news.google.com
  School of Architecture Announces Spring 2025 Visiting Critics  Syracuse University News
  
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• Peace Residence / Quinzhee Architecture - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 22:00 via news.google.com
  Peace Residence / Quinzhee Architecture  ArchDaily
  
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• New Architecture for Greater AI Workload Efficiency in Datacenters - Electronic Design

  21-01-2025 22:00 via news.google.com
  New Architecture for Greater AI Workload Efficiency in Datacenters  Electronic Design
  
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• Top 100 Hospital Facility Architecture and AE Firms for 2024 - Building Design + Construction

  21-01-2025 21:37 via news.google.com
  Top 100 Hospital Facility Architecture and AE Firms for 2024  Building Design + Construction
  
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• Walmart HQ features mass timber at an "unprecedented scale"

  21-01-2025 21:27
  
  Gensler and SWA Group are among the architecture studios that have completed a 142-hectare Walmart headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas that includes mass-timber office buildings and two artificial lakes.
  The Home Office campus includes over 30 buildings, including parking garages, shops, a hotel and a fitness distributed across a sprawling campus designed by landscape architect SWA Group to reflect the local Arkansas environment.
  Walmart has opened a new HQ in Bentonville designed by Gensler,
  
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• Trump signs new executive order mandating Classical styles for federal architecture - Archinect

  21-01-2025 21:19 via news.google.com
  Trump signs new executive order mandating Classical styles for federal architecture  Archinect
  
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• Open Architecture Surveillance Promotes Safer, More Sustainable Cities and Towns - StateTech Magazine

  21-01-2025 20:55 via news.google.com
  Open Architecture Surveillance Promotes Safer, More Sustainable Cities and Towns  StateTech Magazine
  
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• Searching for new architecture and design jobs? MITHUN, ORA, Practice, Colberg Architecture, and Taylor Lombardo Architects are hiring - Archinect

  21-01-2025 20:15 via news.google.com
  Searching for new architecture and design jobs? MITHUN, ORA, Practice, Colberg Architecture, and Taylor Lombardo Architects are hiring  Archinect
  
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• UNL’s Architecture Hall suffers significant water damage - KOLN

  21-01-2025 20:09 via news.google.com
  UNL’s Architecture Hall suffers significant water damage  KOLN
  
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• Trump reissues demand for classical federal architecture - Axios

  21-01-2025 20:01 via news.google.com
  Trump reissues demand for classical federal architecture  Axios
  
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• Dezeen Debate features "a treat of sophisticated simplicity"

  21-01-2025 20:00
  
  The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a hotel in Kyoto by Kengo Kuma and Associates. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.
  Kengo Kuma and Associates took inspiration from the "ethereal beauty" of classical Japanese Noh theatre in their design of the Banyan Tree hotel in Kyoto, which includes a stage discreetly nestled within its terraced gardens.
  Commenters praised the project for its "beautiful timber joinery", while another described it as "a treat of sophisticated simplic
  
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• Trump Reinstates Executive Order Mandating ‘Classical’ Architecture for Government Buildings - ARTnews

  21-01-2025 19:50 via news.google.com
  Trump Reinstates Executive Order Mandating ‘Classical’ Architecture for Government Buildings  ARTnews
  
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• Trump administration issues executive order to promote “beautiful federal civic architecture,” among other directives - The Architect's Newspaper

  21-01-2025 19:40 via news.google.com
  Trump administration issues executive order to promote “beautiful federal civic architecture,” among other directives  The Architect's Newspaper
  
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• Architecture Firm AO Appoints Scott Jones as Partner and Nakisa Heshmati as Principal, Alongside Six New Senior Associates - citybiz

  21-01-2025 19:05 via news.google.com
  Architecture Firm AO Appoints Scott Jones as Partner and Nakisa Heshmati as Principal, Alongside Six New Senior Associates  citybiz
  
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• More Richard Neutra houses confirmed lost as toll of LA fires becomes clear

  21-01-2025 19:00
  
  Two more houses by modernist architect Richard Neutra and a house by local architect Eric Owen Moss have been confirmed destroyed due to the deadly wildfires sweeping through Greater Los Angeles.
  Neutra's Hees and Kesler houses have been destroyed by the Pacific Palisades Fire, the worst of the ongoing series of wildfires that have devastated communities in Los Angeles over the last two weeks.
  Both single-family homes were built by Neutra in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood in the 1950s and a
  
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• The architecture of lighting - Worship AVL

  21-01-2025 18:52 via news.google.com
  The architecture of lighting  Worship AVL
  
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• A Conversation About Architecture and Neuroscience - World-Architects

  21-01-2025 18:31 via news.google.com
  A Conversation About Architecture and Neuroscience  World-Architects
  
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• Trump issues memo promoting ‘beautiful’ federal architecture - Washington Examiner

  21-01-2025 18:13 via news.google.com
  Trump issues memo promoting ‘beautiful’ federal architecture  Washington Examiner
  
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• Arm Chiplet System Architecture Makes New Strides in Accelerating the Evolution of Silicon - Arm Newsroom

  21-01-2025 17:01 via news.google.com
  Arm Chiplet System Architecture Makes New Strides in Accelerating the Evolution of Silicon  Arm Newsroom
  
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• “Creamy fat tones and complex sound architecture”: Magneto takes its Sonnet six-string to new heights and launches its first-ever bass - Guitar World

  21-01-2025 16:45 via news.google.com
  “Creamy fat tones and complex sound architecture”: Magneto takes its Sonnet six-string to new heights and launches its first-ever bass  Guitar World
  
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• Studio B Architecture + Interiors New Chapter Begins - Archinect

  21-01-2025 16:08 via news.google.com
  Studio B Architecture + Interiors New Chapter Begins  Archinect
  
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• Reflections from Los Angeles: a local writer's personal account of the LA fires - Wallpaper*

  21-01-2025 15:58 via news.google.com
  Reflections from Los Angeles: a local writer's personal account of the LA fires  Wallpaper*
  
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• The architecture we have lost in Gaza - Domus

  21-01-2025 15:52 via news.google.com
  The architecture we have lost in Gaza  Domus
  
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• Trump Signs Executive Order Promoting ‘Beautiful’ Architecture - World-Architects

  21-01-2025 15:26 via news.google.com
  Trump Signs Executive Order Promoting ‘Beautiful’ Architecture  World-Architects
  
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• Living on the Siemens Campus - siemens.com

  21-01-2025 15:26 via news.google.com
  Living on the Siemens Campus  siemens.com
  
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• Renishaw supports Mott Corporation with open architecture AM system - PES Media

  21-01-2025 13:23 via news.google.com
  Renishaw supports Mott Corporation with open architecture AM system  PES Media
  
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• venice architecture biennale 2025: guide to the main exhibition, national pavilions & more - Designboom

  21-01-2025 13:09 via news.google.com
  venice architecture biennale 2025: guide to the main exhibition, national pavilions & more  Designboom
  
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• Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 5 - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 12:40 via news.google.com
  Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 5  ArchDaily
  
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• Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 3 - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 12:40 via news.google.com
  Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 3  ArchDaily
  
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• Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 1 - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 12:40 via news.google.com
  Gallery of 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - 1  ArchDaily
  
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• Studio Hallett Ike transforms London home with series of "subtle adjustments"

  21-01-2025 12:30
  
  Oxford practice Studio Hallett Ike has refurbished BR House, a Victorian townhouse in east London, and added a studio to its garden.
  Studio Hallett Ike reconfigured the home, which occupies the ground and lower ground floors of a house in Hackney, to open up its dark and cramped interiors.
  As a more typical extension was not viable on the site, the studio achieved this with a series of "subtle adjustments" and the addition of an independent photography studio at the end of its garden.
  Studio Hal
  
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• 2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 12:30 via news.google.com
  2025 Color Trends in Architecture: Embracing Earth Tones and Vibrant Hues  ArchDaily
  
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• Grafton Architects' UTEC Lima campus was the most significant building of 2015

  21-01-2025 12:20
  
  We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with Grafton Architects' concrete university campus in Lima, Peru, a building that set a new standard for urban higher-education environments.
  Completed in 2015, the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) campus in Lima paved the way for Grafton Architects' Pritzker win, which would come five years later.
  More than that, it was the harbinger of a new approach to designing spaces for higher education and an exem
  
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• Trump signs executive order to promote "beautiful federal civic architecture" - Dezeen

  21-01-2025 12:15 via news.google.com
  Trump signs executive order to promote "beautiful federal civic architecture"  Dezeen
  
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• Trump signs executive order to promote "beautiful federal civic architecture"

  21-01-2025 12:15
  
  US president Donald Trump has issued the Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture executive order on his first day back in office.
  One of numerous executive orders issued on his inauguration day yesterday, the presidential action aims to promote the use of "traditional and classical" architecture for civic buildings.
  The order requires heads of US government departments to submit recommendations to Trump within 60 days.
  Order aims to "uplift and beautify public spaces and ennoble the Unite
  
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• Valerio Olgiati reveals plans for trio of concrete skyscrapers in Tirana

  21-01-2025 12:00
  
  Swiss architect Valerio Olgiati has unveiled a mixed-use development set to comprise "three totemic figures" in Tirana, Albania.
  Named Rruga Adem Jashari, the development by Olgiati will comprise three skyscrapers reaching 150 metres, 192 metres and 266 metres, which will contain a hotel and apartment block.
  Valerio Olgiati has unveiled a trio of skyscrapers in Tirana
  The towers will be built from red-toned concrete blocks sat atop a large concrete base.
  Connected to the towers by a plaza, a ste
  
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• Shortlisted design teams for Grenfell Tower Memorial revealed

  21-01-2025 11:15
  
  Freehaus and Office Sian are among the five architecture studios shortlisted to create the memorial for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire, selected by The Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission and RIBA.
  Also shortlisted are Curl La Tourelle Head Architecture, New South and George King Architects with Grow to Know.
  The five practices were chosen from a list of 28 multidisciplinary studios as part of a contest organised by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) to "create a bold, fitting,
  
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• Ghana government announces investigation into controversial Adjaye-designed cathedral

  21-01-2025 11:00
  
  Ghana president John Mahama has announced an investigation into the funding of the unbuilt National Cathedral of Ghana in Accra, designed by architect David Adjaye's studio.
  Ghana's government is set to investigate the controversial project as around $58 million of taxpayer's money been spent on the $400 million cathedral despite construction not starting, reported the BBC.
  According to the BBC, former president Nana Akufo-Addo claimed the building, which was commissioned in 2018 while he was in
  
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• Embedding sustainable architecture: Q&A with Henning Larsen’s Kritika Kharbanda - Holcim

  21-01-2025 09:59 via news.google.com
  Embedding sustainable architecture: Q&A with Henning Larsen’s Kritika Kharbanda  Holcim
  
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• Laura Ortin Architecture Offices / Laura Ortín Arquitectura - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Laura Ortin Architecture Offices / Laura Ortín Arquitectura  ArchDaily
  
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• Angkor Grace Residence / Bloom Architecture - ArchDaily

  21-01-2025 08:00 via news.google.com
  Angkor Grace Residence / Bloom Architecture  ArchDaily
  
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• PhD proposals on Architecture Curation and Culture & History and Decarbonisation - E-Flux

  21-01-2025 06:20 via news.google.com
  PhD proposals on Architecture Curation and Culture & History and Decarbonisation  E-Flux
  
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• Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture - The White House

  21-01-2025 02:41 via news.google.com
  Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture  The White House
  
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