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This week Junya Ishigami completed a below-ground restaurant and house made from mud and concrete and plans to convert Toronto airfield into a residential district were revealed. Read on for more...

 

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Junya Ishigami hides mud-covered house and restaurant below ground level in Japan

Junya Ishigami hides mud-covered house and restaurant below ground level in Japan

A Japanese house and restaurant are contained within this mud-covered building by architect Junya Ishigami, which was crafted by pouring concrete into holes in the ground.

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Toronto airfield to be converted into district that aims for "the opposite of suburbanization"

Toronto airfield to be converted into district that aims for "the opposite of suburbanization"

Danish studio Henning Larsen Architects, local studio KPMB and landscape architecture studio SLA are set to convert an airstrip outside of downtown Toronto into a residential district.

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MVRDV's angular Valley skyscraper opens in Amsterdam

MVRDV's angular Valley skyscraper opens in Amsterdam

A mountain-like angular skyscraper with jagged peaks named Valley, which was designed by Dutch studio MVRDV, has officially opened in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022

Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022

Promotion: Submit your work to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022, which celebrate architectural and design projects that use Spanish ceramics. Entry is free and submissions close on 28 October, 2022.

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Foster + Partners unveils "striking yet simple" stadium for Qatar World Cup final

Foster + Partners unveils "striking yet simple" stadium for Qatar World Cup final

UK studio Foster + Partners has revealed images of its golden Lusail Stadium in Qatar, which will host the final of the FIFA 2022 World Cup.

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Solar power's potential limited unless "you do everything perfectly" says solar scientist

Solar power's potential is limited unless "you do everything perfectly" says solar scientist

The sun offers an endless source of energy but solar technology is being held back by manufacturing limitations, says Dutch scientist Wim C Sinke in this interview. Discover the Solar Revolution series. 

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Ateliers Jean Nouvel completes pair of inclined skyscrapers in Paris

Ateliers Jean Nouvel completes pair of inclined skyscrapers in Paris

French studio Ateliers Jean Nouvel has designed the 180- and 125-metre-high Tours Duo skyscrapers to "create a character" for eastern Paris.

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"We're living through an epidemic of boringness" says Thomas Heatherwick

"We're living through an epidemic of boringness" says Thomas Heatherwick

British designer Thomas Heatherwick has railed against the "characterless buildings" he believes dominate new urban developments.

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Photos reveal MAD's "iconic" Lucas Museum under construction in Los Angeles

Photos reveal MAD's "iconic" Lucas Museum under construction in Los Angeles

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art has released images of its MAD-designed home under construction in Los Angeles, set to open in 2025.

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Norman Foster to launch UN sustainability declaration for architects

Norman Foster to launch UN sustainability declaration for architects

The United Nations has written a set of "principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture" for architects to sign up to, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch.

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Fuse Architects renovates pyramidal 1960s coastal house in California

Fuse Architects renovates pyramidal 1960s coastal house in California

US studio Fuse Architects added cedar cladding and expanded the windows of this 1968 beachfront home on the coast of California.

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ODA designs cylindrical skyscraper for Fort Lauderdale

ODA designs cylindrical skyscraper for Fort Lauderdale

New York architecture studio ODA has released designs for the 633 SE 3rd Avenue skyscraper in southern Florida with a series of cylindrical tubes arranged on top of a tree-covered podium.

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