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This week Bjarke Ingels revealed his plan to redesign Earth

October 31, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Bjarke Ingels

This week on Dezeen, Danish architect Bjarke Ingels unveiled his plan to stop climate change by redesigning the planet. BIG founder Ingels explained his Masterplanet concept, which aims to “prove that a sustainable human presence on planet Earth is attainable with existing technologies” to TIME magazine. By master planning the planet, Ingels calculated that 10 billion people could enjoy a high quality of life.

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Farstadsanden Facilities Norwegian Scenic Routes / Rever & Drage Architects

October 31, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

This parking area and adjoining service facilities are part of the National Norwegian Scenic Routes program. It consists of three main components; a parking area, a boundary fence, and a toilet building. The surrounding area and beach are popular for recreation, hiking, surfing, and kiting and the former parking and service capacity was inadequate for handling the increasing numbers of visitors. 

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The Midnight Charette on How to Create an Architecture Presentation

October 31, 2020 The Midnight Charette 0

The Midnight Charette is an explicit podcast about design, architecture, and the everyday. Hosted by architectural designers David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet, it features a variety of creative professionals in unscripted conversations that allow for thoughtful takes and personal discussions. A wide array of subjects are covered with honesty and humor: some episodes provide useful tips for designers, while others are project reviews, interviews, or explorations of everyday life and design. The Midnight Charette is also available on iTunes, Spotify, and YouTube.

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IMO Apartment / flipê arquitetura

October 31, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

A main wooden element, composed of curves, doors and panels, is the protagonist of the space. It is born from the rigidity of a structural wall that does not allow demolition to integrate the kitchen and intimate room and becomes the beginning of the project and universe of possibilities.

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IV Villa / Bgnr Architects + Kantor Gunawan Guanawan

October 30, 2020 Valeria Silva 0

IV Villa is a building located in a hillside area South of Surabaya. The design of the house is conceived from the pre-existing contour of the side. The 6.000 sqm site is flat at its peak and has a 270 degree views towards three neighboring mountain around the area.

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T House / Acspace

October 30, 2020 Hana Abdel 0

This residence rests in an alley in one of the most heavily populated districts of Saigon. The client had purchased it with the original structures that no longer catered to the family’s needs. When approaching Acspace, the client prioritized these requirements: change elevation, add an elevator, and expand green space.