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Tree-like column is centrepiece of Apple Central World by Foster + Partners

August 13, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A timber-clad column and overhanging roof that resembles a tree canopy characterise Foster + Partners’ latest Apple Store, which it has completed in Bangkok, Thailand. Named Apple Central World, the store is designed by Foster + Partners with “a quiet sculptural presence” to juxtapose with the lively plaza of Central World – the capital city’s

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Technion students imagine architecture as “an agent of social, cultural and physical change”

August 12, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A proposal that visualises Tel Aviv as a city adapted to climate change is among the architecture-focused student projects in this VDF school show by Israeli university Technion. Curated by the university’s Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, the 10 featured projects are the thesis projects of the school’s final year architecture students. According to

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Simon Allford elected president of the RIBA

August 11, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Simon Allford elected next president of the RIBA

Architect and co-founder of Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Simon Allford, has been elected to become the next president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Allford, who won 58 per cent of the vote, will serve as RIBA president from 1 September 2021 and hold the position for two years – replacing current president Alan

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Rural community oven transformed into Portuguese holiday home

August 11, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Rural House in Portugal by HBG Architects

HBG Architects has converted an old granite community oven in east Portugal into a small holiday home, featuring a staircase with steps that double as a table, bench and fireplace. The small building, now named Rural House in Portugal, is located in the village of Aldeia de João Pires and has been owned by the

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Foster + Partners reveals visuals of over-station skyscraper in central Sydney

August 10, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Foster + Partners has released visuals for a 39-storey skyscraper that will be built above the Pitt Street metro station it is developing in central Sydney, Australia. Named Pitt Street OSD, the skyscraper forms part of Foster + Partners ongoing work to expand the Sydney Metro – Australia’s biggest public transport project – for which

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This week the UK government announced “automatic” permissions as part of planning reforms

August 8, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

This week on Dezeen, the UK government came under fire as it announced its plans to deregulate and automatically grant planning permission for housing in England. Alongside housing, the new planning system will also see schools, hospitals, shops and offices “automatically secured” planning on land that is designated for growth. The regulations have been described

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Linear brick wall conceals earthy and tactile interiors of Devon Passivhaus

August 7, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A linear red-brick wall obscures the textured interiors and art-filled courtyard hidden inside McLean Quinlan’s low-rise Passivhaus home in Devon, UK. The energy-efficient dwelling, aptly named Devon Passivhaus, nestles into a sloped walled garden that was once owned by an old English country house that fell into a state of disrepair. In an effort to

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Linear brick wall conceals earthy and tactile interiors of Devon Passivhaus

August 7, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

A linear red-brick wall obscures the textured interiors and art-filled courtyard hidden inside McLean Quinlan’s low-rise Passivhaus home in Devon, UK. The energy-efficient dwelling, aptly named Devon Passivhaus, nestles into a sloped walled garden that was once owned by an old English country house that fell into a state of disrepair. In an effort to

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Zaha Hadid Architects shares proposal for Shanghai’s “greenest building”

August 5, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Visual of Zaha Hadid Architects proposal for CECEP Shanghai Campus

Zaha Hadid Architects has shared its design for the CECEP Shanghai Campus in China, which will utilise renewable energy technologies and recycled materials. Developed for Chinese renewable energy firm CECEP, the mixed-use campus will be built in north-east Shanghai beside the Huangpu River, taking the form of three interlinked towers with leisure facilities and an urban

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Foster + Partners designs “porous” Apple store in Beijing

August 4, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Apple Sanlitun by Foster + Partners in Beijing, China

A large overhanging roof shelters the expansive glass walls that front the “open and inviting” Apple Sanlitun store by Foster + Partners in Beijing, China. Located in a large open square within Sanlitun, an area of the capital city’s Chaoyang District, the building replaces China’s first Apple Store built adjacent to the site in 2008.

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