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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater Reopens After Restoration, Celebrating 90th Anniversary

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Fallingwater Villa was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Image © Daderot (via Wikimedia Commons) share share facebook Twitter mail pinterest whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1040362/frank-lloyd-wrights-fallingwater-reopens-after-restoration-celebrating-its-90th-anniversary Fallingwater, the iconic mansion designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, has reopened to the public after completing a three-year preservation project. The reopening coincides with the building’s 90th anniversary and the start of … Read more

More than 40 contemporary architectural works from all over Ecuador photographed by Francesco Russo and Luca Piffaretti

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Crystal Observatory, Daniel Moreno Flores + Javier Mela Luna + Jorge Javier Andrade Benitez, Quilotoa, 2013. Image © Francesco Russo share share facebook Twitter mail pinterest whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1040356/40-plus-contemporary-architectural-works-across-ecuador-captured-by-francesco-russo-and-luca-pifaretti From 2023 to 2024, photographers Francesco Russo and Luca Pifaretti documented architecture and landscapes across the Ecuadorian coast, the Andes, the Amazon rainforest, the Galapagos Islands, … Read more

Building light in flood zones: Building for seasonal flooding

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Aerial view of Ganvi’s floating village_2018. Image © Victor Espadas González share share facebook Twitter mail pinterest whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1040233/building-light-in-a-flood-zone-architecture-for-seasonal-inundation The floods are not surprising. They follow the same swollen rivers and monsoon skies back, loosening the ground and invading homes that would not have resisted. Walls are unraveled before they are lost, materials are … Read more

Plans revealed for 1,033-foot skyscraper with ‘forest in the sky’

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A rendering of the view from the observation desk of the hotel tower at 595 West Georgia Street.

A new development proposed for Vancouver could soon reshape the city’s skyline with the first ever skyscraper to feature a “forest in the sky.” According to the Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Council, a skyscraper is defined as a building over 300 meters (984 feet) in height. The proposed project meets that criteria, with the … Read more

New architecture and design competitions: AR Emerging Awards, Radical Innovation Awards, World Landscape Architecture Awards, and Underbridge

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Colectivo C733's Tapachula station (members José Amozurutia and Carlos Fazio) and their practice base TO have been awarded the 2023 AR Emerging Award. Image: Rafael Gamo/Courtesy of The Architectural Review

anchor Colectivo C733’s Tapachula station (members José Amozurutia and Carlos Fazio) and their practice base TO have been awarded the 2023 AR Emerging Award. Image: Rafael Gamo/Courtesy of The Architectural Review If you’re looking for new and exciting architecture and design competitions, check out Busler’s selection of the latest challenges. Below are … Read more

Kengo Kuma Architects and Urban Design Office presents site-specific installation “Earth | Tree” at Copenhagen Contemporary

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Kengo Kuma Architects and Urban Design Office presents site-specific installation

Earth | Tree by Kengo Kuma/KKAA of Copenhagen Contemporary. Image © Dinesen share share facebook Twitter mail pinterest whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1040347/kengo-kuma-and-associates-present-site-specific-installation-earth-tree-at-copenhagen-contemporary Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and his studio Kengo Kuma Architecture and Urban Design Office (KKAA) have announced Earth | Tree, a site-specific installation at Copenhagen Contemporary, was developed in collaboration with Danish wood manufacturer … Read more

Coldefy leads master plan to transform Budapest’s brownfields into rewilding urban areas

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Kordefy Budapest Master Plan Competition. Image © Zoa share share facebook Twitter mail pinterest whatsapp or https://www.archdaily.com/1040337/coldefy-leads-winning-masterplan-to-transform-budapest-brownfield-into-rewilded-urban-district A team led by French architecture firm Coldefy, comprising CITYFÖRSTER, Sporaarchitects, TREIBHAUS.LAND and Marko & Placemakers, won the competition to design the masterplan for Budapest’s Lakošländes. This project was developed for the Budapest Capital Asset Management Center on … Read more

Do you want to start your career in LA? 11 architecture firms with entry-level and junior-level employment opportunities

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Do you want to start your career in LA? 11 architecture firms with entry-level and junior-level employment opportunities

This week’s Career Roundup, curated from the Archinect job board, highlights 11 Los Angeles area architecture and design firms looking for early career professionals. If you’re a recent graduate or still new to the workforce, be sure to read Archinect’s “Tips for New Graduates Navigating Architecture Employment” feature. Walker Workshop is looking for Associate designer/architect … Read more