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Hybrid Coworking Competition BRIEFThe goal of this competition is to redesign existing cafés and restaurants by transforming their layouts – fully or partially – into a completely new concept that allows them to combine their regular functions with coworking uses….
If there is one thing that architects and their clients can agree on, it’s that architecture should always work in harmony with nature. When it came to Silver Residence, a stunning modern home located in Minneapolis, nature wasn’t just a…
Nearly two years after its former director Eva Franch I Gilbert was dismissed amid a fog of controversy, the Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture has announced the selection of a new leader. Effective this August (just in time for…
When one considers a major building renovation, it’s easy to focus on spaces like corridors, lobbies, offices, guest or patient rooms … in other words, all the public-facing spaces. Right after the lobby, a building’s elevators are the very next…
✕ For many Bay Area residents and visitors, the craggy outcrop in the middle of San Francisco Bay known as Yerba Buena Island is mostly experienced while inside an 88-year-old concrete tunnel. The 10-lane, double-deck Yerba Buena Tunnel carries Interstate…