https://glassmagazine.com/article/commercial/tkts-lights-times-squareThe all-glass booth in New York City accomplishes a near impossible feat—it stands out, even in the middle of Times Square. The $19 million all-glass, load-bearing structure in Father Duffy Square serves as the bustling... View full entry »
https://www.positive.news/archive/naturally-inspired-by-the-wind/ Taking its inspiration from the way the wind sways a field of wheat the Masdar Windstalk, a concept art design for a wind Generator, may hold solutions for some of the objections that confront conventional turbines. Atelier a New... View full entry »
This week David and Marina answer a post from an Archinect forum thread written by a 15-year old who aspires to become an architect. In the original post, the author wonders what some of the pros and cons are of architecture, how he/she should prepare for architecture school and the profession... View full entry »
Eight Aedas projects recognised at HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards 2019 Aedas-designed The Beacon in Hong Kong received a Merit Award - Residential category at HKIA Cross-Strait Architectural Design Awards 2019. Seven other Aedas projects garnered Nominated Awards. The Beacon... View full entry »
Architect: Institute of Architectural Design and Planning Co., Ltd, Nanjing University (ADINJU) LOPO Woodgrain 3D Inkjet Terracotta Panel Product: PW4018258 (3,600 SQM)The project follows the design and management philosophy of “people-oriented, eco-friendly and space-sharing” in... View full entry »
Having won a National SAIA Award of Excellence for its first phase, with the same remarkable core team of Client, Young & Satharia Structural Engineers and Capston Construction, House La Lucia phase two follows up on Designworkshop’s 2005 Fulton Award for the New Constitutional Court... View full entry »
The Hedge House is an art pavilion located on the grounds of Castle Wijlre in the south of the Netherlands. Completed in 2001, it was designed by WAA, and is now a satellite location of the Bonnefanten Museum, in nearby Maastricht. Dutch artist Peter Struycken has undertaken a ‘transformation... View full entry »
Raya Ani, FAIA, 2017 President of the American Institute of Architects- Middle East Chapter, Founder and Design Director of RAW-NYC Architects with Colleagues and Fellows of the American Institute of Architects in Las Vegas. #FAIA #AIA #Architects #Architecture #InfluentialArchitects #rayaani... View full entry »
RAYA ANI Founder & Design Director of RAW-NYC Architects was elevated to the AIA College of Fellows on Friday June 7th... View full entry »
IMMERSIVE TEAMS UP WITH FOSTER + PARTNERS AND STEVEN SPIELBERG TO CREATE THE UNIVERSAL SPHERE Immersive joins forces with Architects Foster and Partners, and legendary Director Steven Spielberg to create world-first entertainment experience for the Comcast Technology Center in... View full entry »
We both believe in "Designing with Purpose to create a better world" and we both happened to be Iraqis. #IraqiArchitects #betterworld #designwithPurpose #DaretobeRAW#leadersinArchitecture Raya Ani Founder and Design Director of RAW-NYC Architects and Ala Hason, Managing Director of HKS, Dubai... View full entry »
Aedas-designed T.O.P This is Our Place won a Gold Award for Design and Development - Renovations/Expansions at ICSC China Shopping Centre & Retailer Awards 2019. Designed by Executive Director Cary Lau, T.O.P This is Our Place in Hong Kong transforms a 1980s former government complex into a... View full entry »
This week David and Marina are joined by Architect Khaldoon Khaireddin to discuss multi-family housing buildings, his office, starting a business, working with developers, practicing in Los Angeles and more. Enjoy! Listen for free on Midnight Charette | iTunes | Spotify | YouTube View full entry »
You know you’re in an important midcentury modern house when its old bones show: Not every plane matches up, and certain delightful dangers that would never meet code by today’s building standards abound. Case in point: the 1940 house in Los Angeles designed by Harwell Hamilton Harris for... View full entry »