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A thatched roof and large cardboard tubes form part of the structure of the Farmer’s Restaurant on Awaji Island, designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban’s studio. The restaurant sits in the middle of a field on the Japanese island, which is the same location as Shigeru Ban Architects‘ wooden Zenbo Seinei meditation retreat, … Read More "Shigeru Ban uses thatch and cardboard at Farmer’s Restaurant in Japan" The post Shigeru Ban uses thatch and cardboard at Farmer’s Restaurant in Japan appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/SdP0zj

Architizer is thrilled to present the 100 Finalists for the 4th Annual One Drawing Challenge, architecture’s biggest drawing competition! This year’s best drawings are full of fascinating details that paint a rich architectural portrait of life and our world in 2022. A vibrant celebration of architectural representation, the images depict a diverse range of narrative-driven … Read More "100 Drawings That Tell Powerful Stories About Architecture in 2022" The post 100 Drawings That Tell Powerful Stories About Architecture in 2022 appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/SdLKwD

Modernism was all about clean lines, raw surfaces, and celebrating the uncompromising rationality of the machine. The vision of LeCorbusier was revolutionary in its time, and caught on in ways he would likely not have expected. Today, most of the public spaces we move through, from offices and schools to hospitals and transport hubs, owe … Read More "Bringing the Outside In: Using Biophilic Design Principles to Transform Commercial Interiors" The post Bringing the Outside In: Using Biophilic Design Principles to Transform Commercial Interiors appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/SdHXPv

Browse the Architizer Jobs Board and apply for architecture and design positions at some of the world’s best firms. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter.  By design, glass ceilings tend to attract attention to themselves. Their functional purposes are fairly limited, and their shortcomings can be sizable (depending on how good the … Read More "Biomorphic Overhead: 7 Glass Ceilings That Imitate Nature" The post Biomorphic Overhead: 7 Glass Ceilings That Imitate Nature appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/SdDVbS

treehouse studio by stilts studio   Treehouse Studio is Stilt Studio’s latest hospitality addition in Bali, Indonesia. Tucked away in the coastal village of Canggu, the elevated treehouse complex overlooks a vast landscape of rice fields, connecting travelers with the natural surroundings while also providing a memorable design experience with a unique indoor-outdoor living concept. … Read More "stilt studios’ prefab treehouse complex treads lightly on the lush landscape of bali" The post stilt studios’ prefab treehouse complex treads lightly on the lush landscape of bali appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sd9Mh4

Italian architecture studio Llabb has perched an off-grid wooden cabin for “contemplation and introspection” on the edge of a hill overlooking the Trebbia valley near Genoa. Surrounded by the dramatic landscape of the Apennine Mountains, The Hermitage is just 12 square metres in size and contains a single space designed to be anything from a … Read More "Llabb creates The Hermitage cabin overlooking Italian mountains" The post Llabb creates The Hermitage cabin overlooking Italian mountains appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sd6HzM

  ‘green massage’ Shanghai Madang Road store – Entering ‘green massage’ Madang Road, is like entering the “Rabbit Hole” in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Inspired by the Mad Hatter’s quote “There is a place. Like no place on Earth. A land full of wonder, mystery…”, your reality shrinks and shifts as you enter this fantasy … Read More "Vermilion Zhou Design Group Transforms ‘green massage’ into an Alice in Wonderland-Inspired Fantasy Forest" The post Vermilion Zhou Design Group Transforms ‘green massage’ into an Alice in Wonderland-Inspired Fantasy Forest appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sd43F9

At this point, every practicing architect should know that the design and construction industry accounts for over 40% of global carbon emissions. Over the past few decades, as awareness about how the industry is helping to fuel the climate crisis has risen, the architectural profession has increasingly sought to incentivize green building and to advance … Read More "49 Sustainability Organizations For Architects Around the World" The post 49 Sustainability Organizations For Architects Around the World appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sd1vdz

Itaca: the self-sufficient and eco-sustainable 3D printed house   Italian 3D printing company WASP introduces Itaca, a self-sufficient and environmentally sustainable 3D printed housing model. The project is based on the thesis that on Earth, a space of 33 meters in diameter can provide sufficient living environment for up to four people, if specific knowledge … Read More "wasp’s 3D printed itaca ensures off-grid living & ecological balance" The post wasp’s 3D printed itaca ensures off-grid living & ecological balance appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sd0PYR

British architectural photographer Marc Goodwin provides a look into architecture studios in Frankfurt in the second edition of his three-part series documenting architectural offices in Germany. The series offers a look into eight architecture studios based in Frankfurt including the office of Schneider+schumacher, Crossboundaries, Apd architektur+ingenieurbüro and Max Dudler. “This was a follow-up to the … Read More "Photographer Marc Goodwin captures Frankfurt architecture studios" The post Photographer Marc Goodwin captures Frankfurt architecture studios appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScvLKQ

Spotted: Healthcare is big business and getting bigger. Yet the basic model for the industry remains the same: a fee-for-service model that places a growing number of bureaucratic, technological, and economic barriers between patients and their physicians. But now, a group of doctors in Poland is working to create a new model of health. Doctor.One … Read More "Next-generation virtual health clinics – Springwise" The post Next-generation virtual health clinics – Springwise appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScqbJ4

Architizer’s global architectural awards program, the 11th Annual A+Awards, is now accepting submissions, with a Main Entry Deadline of December 16th this year. As well as celebrating some of the most innovative, recently-completed projects around the globe, the A+Awards also serve as an incredible indicator of which designers will be at the forefront of innovation … Read More "The A+List: 196 Architecture and Design Firms to Watch" The post The A+List: 196 Architecture and Design Firms to Watch appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScqbFf

three timber houses stand in china’s mountainous countryside   Super Normal Design Office assembles a set of country houses in a tiny village at the bottom of Emei Mountain, reusing old materials. Surrounded by wild foliage, three timber buildings stand hidden behind huts, paddy fields, and untamed springs in Sichuan Province, China. Each building serves … Read More "discarded timber regenerates set of farmhouses on mount emei" The post discarded timber regenerates set of farmhouses on mount emei appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/SckJx6

Architizer Journal is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Leading technology brands have released a plethora of exciting new tech products and upgraded devices this fall. Navigating the swarm of recently available products can, at times, feel overwhelming. So, we’ve tried to help simplify the … Read More "4 New Gadgets to Elevate Your Workstation and Increase Productivity" The post 4 New Gadgets to Elevate Your Workstation and Increase Productivity appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScgWrT

Erin Pellegrino and Jake Rudin are the co-founders of Out of Architecture, a career consulting firm helping architects and designers find creatively fulfilling roles beyond the bounds of traditional architectural practice. Nikita Morell is a copywriter for architects and the founder of Architects WordShop. She is on a mission to make architecture websites sound more … Read More "“Architects, We Need To Talk.”" The post “Architects, We Need To Talk.” appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScbNdz

interior designer tara bernerd works with oma   Sited proudly along the sparkling waterfront of Miami Beach, OMA‘s diamond-shaped residential high rise ‘The Perigon’ reveals a first look at its sunlit interiors. Fit for its exclusive, resort-minded location, the luxury tower will boast hotel-style amenities private to owners to blur the line between condominium and … Read More "OMA’s first residential tower in miami ‘the perigon’ reveals its sunlit interiors" The post OMA’s first residential tower in miami ‘the perigon’ reveals its sunlit interiors appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScXH2M

Spotted: Floating homes are increasingly seen as a viable housing option. Copenhagen-based MAST architecture studio’s concept of modular structures makes the idea sustainable by building with recycled materials and incorporating marine-friendly shapes into the design. Called Land on Water, the studio’s concept uses flat-packed modules made from recycled plastic to create the floating base. Designed … Read More "Floating home concept made from recycled materials" The post Floating home concept made from recycled materials appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScTFrm

A series of openings that let in natural light penetrate a residential building in Delhi named House of Voids, created by Indian architecture studio Malik Architecture. The Indian house is on a dense urban site, which led Malik Architecture to design skylights and openings between floor levels to maximise natural light entering the home. The … Read More "Malik Architecture punctures house in Delhi with multi-storey voids" The post Malik Architecture punctures house in Delhi with multi-storey voids appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScTFZJ

Architizer Journal is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Is virtual reality (VR) necessary in my design practice? Many architects — not only those with established careers and years under their belts but also recent grads weary of technological trends — question if there is … Read More "Is VR The New Paradigm for Architectural Visualization?" The post Is VR The New Paradigm for Architectural Visualization? appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScQ4N4

Architizer is thrilled to announce that the 11th Annual A+Awards is open for entries! With an Early Entry Deadline of November 4th, 2022, the clock is ticking — get started on your submission today. With the plethora of materials available today, architectural frames have become increasingly complex, moving further and further away from the simple … Read More "6 Expressive Projects Flaunting Their Structural Frames" The post 6 Expressive Projects Flaunting Their Structural Frames appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScLv9P

Spotted: For farmers in Africa and the Middle East, reliance on an increasingly volatile climate is making it more and more difficult to achieve a stable, predictable income. And, according to The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, aridity in parts of the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region will increase in the next century, shrinking arable … Read More "Building an inclusive network of sustainable, connected farms" The post Building an inclusive network of sustainable, connected farms appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScJYDR

global firm perkins&will takes to el paso   Perkins&Will celebrates the completion of its Eastside Regional Recreation Center in El Paso. In the heart of the Chihuahuan Desert, about forty miles from central El Paso, is the Hueco Tanks — an area of clustered rock formations home to hollows of water and petroglyphs dating back … Read More "new recreation center by perkins&will completes in el paso" The post new recreation center by perkins&will completes in el paso appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScJY1m

Spiralling tiled roofs informed by the contours of the surrounding mountains cover the Jiuzhai Valley Visitor Centre in Sichuan Province, China, designed by The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Tsinghua University. Located at the entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Jiuzhai Valley National Park, the centre provides a new exhibition space, visitor centre and … Read More "THAD draws on contours of nearby mountains for visitor centre in China" The post THAD draws on contours of nearby mountains for visitor centre in China appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScGKvj

By Peter Dull With carbon emissions reaching an all-time high, it is important to discuss how we, as a global community, can minimize the carbon load of our buildings. As of March 29th of 2019, we surpassed over 410 ppm (parts per million) of carbon dioxide (CO2) in our atmosphere. To put this into perspective, … Read More "7 Simple Steps to Decarbonize Your Home" The post 7 Simple Steps to Decarbonize Your Home appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/ScCP9p

Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter.  Architizer’s journal is fueled by the creative energy of the thousands of architects from around the world who upload and showcase their incredible work. From conceptual designs to projects under construction to completed buildings, we are proud to serve as a … Read More "Top 10 Architecture Projects on Architizer in October 2022" The post Top 10 Architecture Projects on Architizer in October 2022 appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sc8DHX

Hirshhorn to receive major modernization after nearly 50 years   The famed Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C, has announced that New York-based firm Selldorf Architects will work with Chicago-based practice Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) to develop a modernization plan for the museum’s interior and plaza. Nearly 50 years after its construction, … Read More "hirshhorn museum appoints selldorf architects & SOM to lead its largest renovation to date" The post hirshhorn museum appoints selldorf architects & SOM to lead its largest renovation to date appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sc5CG6

Timber interiors and larch cladding reference the surrounding Bohemian Forest at this pared-back cabin in the Czech Republic, designed by French practice Les Archinautes in collaboration with local practice 3AE. Overlooking Lipno lake close to the Czech Republic’s border with Germany and Austria, the cross-laminated timber (CLT) cabin was designed to provide a rest stop for … Read More "Les Archinautes and 3AE create Lipno Lakeside Cabin in Czech Republic" The post Les Archinautes and 3AE create Lipno Lakeside Cabin in Czech Republic appeared first on Zarkon Group Real Estate Builders & Developers. http://dlvr.it/Sc2G4m