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The results are in! After a months-long open call and painstaking selection process, five finalists have been chosen to present their ideas to improve the contemporary city at the biennial Pitching the City competition. This high-octane live pitch event is brought to you by Architizer and the Municipal Art Society (MAS) as part of the…
Architizer CEO and HWKN Partner Marc Kushner knows firsthand that flexibility is crucial both in the world of tech startups and in office design. So, when it came time to design the joint office of his two primary ventures, he looked for products that would give him the ability to expand and change over time.…
With 90+ categories and 300+ jurors, the Architizer A+Awards is the world’s definitive archite ctural awards program. In anticipation of the Awards Gala and Phaidon book launch on May 14, we are pleased to share the stories behind the winners of the 2015 Awards program — see all of them here. Gerber Architekten won the 2015…
With 90+ categories and 300+ jurors, the Architizer A+Awards is the world’s definitive archite ctural awards program. In anticipation of the Awards Gala and Phaidon book launch on May 14, we are pleased to share the stories behind the winners of the 2015 Awards program — see all of them here. stu/D/O won the 2015 A+Awards,…
L: USA Pavilion at EXPO Milano 2015 by James Biber Architects; R: Thames Baths visualization © Studi o Octopi & Picture Plane Melting Pot or Salad Bowl?: On the occasion of the opening of EXPO 2015 today, ArchDaily presents a brief History of World Expos. Milan-based Designboom is on the scene of the food-themed world expo,…
With 90+ categories and 300+ jurors, the Architizer A+Awards is the world’s definitive archite ctural awards program. In anticipation of the Awards Gala and Phaidon book launch on May 14, we are pleased to share the stories behind the winners of the 2015 Awards program — see all of them here. Rangr Studio won the 2015…
BIG / Bjarke Ingels Group won the 2015 A+Awards, Jury Choice, for the Landscape & Planning: Masterpl an Category with The Dryline [f.k.a. The BIG U]. This masterplan for a 10-mile ribbon of green space and resilient infrastructure is designed to protect the waterfront of Lower Manhattan from vulnerabilities exposed by Superstorm Sandy.
Sturgess Architecture won the 2015 A+Awards, Jury Choice and Popular Choice, in the +Engineering Cat egory with Glacier Skywalk. The 15,000-foot-long parabola-shaped cantilever extends over Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, also providing unobstructed views below through its heat-strengthened glass floor.
Now in its third year, the Architizer A+Awards continues to grow as the definitive awards program fo r architecture and design: With 300+ renowned jurors and 40,000 voters from the world over, the A+Awards attracts thousands of firms, big and small, to vie for glory in the form of global recognition and a trophy designed by…