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New York’s architects and designers join Greta Thunberg for Global Climate Strike

September 20, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

New York City climate strike September 2019

New York architecture firms and designers including Snøhetta, Selldorf Architects and Joe Doucet are participating in the city’s climate strike today, joining a wave of industry figures partaking in cities around the world. Architecture firm Gensler and fashion designer Eileen Fisher are also supporting the Global Climate Strike today on 20 September in New York City,

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AIA makes climate crisis “top priority”

September 19, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

The American Institute of Architects has released a five-point action plan for climate change after announcing it a “critical issue” for the architecture profession. The AIA unveiled the Where We Stand: Climate Action plan on Monday 16 September following the release of its initiative to drive climate action on 5 September. “This is a defining

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Mexican house in Cabo St Lucas designed with “almost sculptural quality”

September 19, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Mexican designer Gloria Cortina teamed with studio Gomez de Tuddo Arquitectos to create this stark white beach house with minimal interiors for art collectors in Cabo. The two-storey house is located in Mexican resort town Cabo Saint Lucas, in the southern end of the country’s peninsula Baja California. Known for its desert-like setting of sandy

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Snøhetta unveils masterplan for Ford’s Research & Engineering Center in Michigan

September 18, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Ford Research and Engineering Center by Snohetta

Snøhetta has devised a masterplan for car company Ford’s research campus in Dearborn, Michigan that features curvy glass buildings, green spaces and sidewalks. Snøhetta developed the Master Plan for Ford’s Research & Engineering (R&E) Center in Dearborn, Michigan, where the American motor company is headquartered. Company founder Henry Ford II developed the initial plan for R&E

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Two brothers revitalise rustic Captain Whidbey Inn in coastal Washington

September 16, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Brothers Mike and Matt French worked with friends and local designers to update an historic inn in Washington with contemporary touches. The French brothers worked with their architect friend Eric Cheong to renovate a property built in 1907 on Whidbey Island in Puget Sound, about two hours north of Seattle. Located a six-acre (3.5-hectare) waterfront

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Kanye West’s dome-shaped housing prototypes are demolished

September 16, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Kanye West homeless housing prototypes under construction

Kanye West’s domed low-cost housing prototypes have been demolished on his property in Calabasas, California, following reports that the musician failed to secure a building permit. News site TMZ reported that three of West’s four domes were torn down last week just days before the 15 September deadline set by Los Angeles County Department of

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Brick office block by Gensler echoes Williamsburg’s industrial past

September 13, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Gensler has completed an irregularly stacked office block with a brick facade in New York that echos the factories and warehouses of its Williamsburg waterfront location. Called 25 Kent, the eight-storey office complex is split in two. Dual red brick structures mirror each other across a plaza that cuts through the middle of the site.

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Maayan Zusman retrofits Tel Aviv apartment for tall sporty couple

September 12, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

Habima Square apartment by Maayan Zusman

Tel Aviv designer Maayan Zusman has renovated a two-bedroom apartment in the city, with a range of custom details for its tall inhabitants. The 1940s apartment was renovated for an athletic couple whose tall heights led the local designer to create several custom details, ranging from cabinet height to sneaker storage. Zusman collaborated with architect Amir Navon,

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Steven Holl tops subterranean extension to Kennedy Center with trio of geometric pavilions

September 11, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

REACH at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts by Steven Holl Architects

Steven Holl Architects has nestled “much-needed” performance spaces for the Kennedy Center in Washington DC under a grassy slope topped by three white-concrete pavilions. Named the Reach, the expansion to the John F Kennedy Performing Arts Center comprises 72,000-square-feet (6,689-square-metres) of interior space, almost all of which is housed underground. Steven Holl Architects’ extension adds additional rehearsal

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Everlane opens minimal Brooklyn store featuring painted brick and pale wood

September 9, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0

A large window punctures white-painted brickwork to reveal fashion brand Everlane’s store in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighbourhood. The 4,400-square-foot (409-square-metre) Everlane store in Williamsburg is the US clothing brand’s “largest store yet”, and doubles the size of its other New York store on Prince Street in Soho to create more space for shoppers. “We love our

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