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Kéré Architecture Proposes New Design for Benin's National Assembly in Porto-Novo
Kéré Architecture has unveiled first images of its proposal for the Benin National Assembly. Located in Porto-Novo, in the Republic of Benin, the Parliament House has been commissioned by the Ministry of Living Environment and Sustainable Development, and has been in the design phase from 2018 till 2020. Portraying the values of democracy and the cultural identity of the citizens, the project is set for construction in March 2021.
Can Tomeu House / Andrea Solé Arquitectura
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Architects: Andrea Solé Arquitectura
- Area: 144 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, SANTOS, Soldevila
Mecanoo Reimagines an Expansive Railway Zone in Holland's Oldest City
Dutch design practice Mecanoo has created a proposal to reimagine a railway zone in Dordrecht, Holland's oldest city. As the first place in the country to receive city rights in 1220, Dordrecht has an extensive history at the heart of the Dutch Delta. The vision for Spoorzone Dordrecht outlines a future vision for the city in 2040. It explores the urban possibilities of accessibility, climate adaptation, socio-economic developments and housing.
Gentrification and Dystopia: The Future of Mexico City in the Aftermath of the Covid-19 Pandemic
When looking at the population of the world's metropolises, in this case Mexico City, the reality is that the majority of the people living there have migrated from other regions of the country and, sometimes, from other countries as well. Of course, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, companies and schools have gone virtual, and, with their work and studies no longer tied to urban centers, people have left in masse for the coast and other less populated areas in search of space and lower living costs.
Meet the 75 Finalists in ArchDaily's 2021 Building of the Year Awards
After 2 weeks of voting in our 12th edition of the Building of the Year Awards, our readers, with over 150,000 votes, have narrowed down over 4,500 projects to just 75 finalists, representing the best architecture published on ArchDaily. With finalists from six continents, this award developed in partnership with Dornbracht demonstrates that the trust placed in us by our readers to reflect architectural trends from regions around the whole world creates challenges that we are eager to rise to.
Now that the finalists have been selected, the second stage of the Award is now underway to narrow down these 75 projects to just 15 winners, the best of each category.
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Westbeat Housing Complex / Studioninedots
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Architects: Studioninedots
- Area: 24300 m²
- Year: 2020
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Professionals: Heddes Bouw & Ontwikkeling, Huygen Installatie Adviseurs, Skaal
Open Registration: 5th Edition of the European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention
The Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention’s 5th call, addressed to professionals related to interventions in architectural heritage –architects, historians, archaeologists...–, opens its online registration on Monday, December 21, 2020 and will remain open until March 12, 2021. On this occasion, any completed work, carried out or published in the European geographical area during the period between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2020, and which meets the requirements of the 4 categories of the award can be entered:
Patom Organic Living / NITAPROW
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Architects: NITAPROW
- Area: 110 m²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: Chuda Intertrade, Corner 43 Decor, Siammaithaidecor and Son
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Professionals: S.K.F. Construction Ltd., Part.
Chesa Via Principela No 19 / Salome Gutscher Architektur + Lukas Lenherr Architektur
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Architects: Lukas Lenherr Architektur, Salome Gutscher Architektur
- Year: 2020
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Manufacturers: Burgundy 18th century, Fried AG, ROCCA + HOTZ
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Professionals: ROCCA + HOTZ, Malergeschäft Marcello Del Curto
House OS / 1-1 Architects
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Architects: 1-1 Architects
- Area: 166 m²
- Year: 2020
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Professionals: Komatsu Structural Design, Hirata Building Company Limited
K5 Tokyo Hotel / Claesson Koivisto Rune
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Architects: Claesson Koivisto Rune
- Year: 2020
VanDusen Botanical Garden Visitor Centre / Perkins&Will
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Architects: Perkins&Will
- Area: 19483 m²
- Year: 2011
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Manufacturers: StructureCraft, BASF Walltite Eco, Bentley, Bohle adhesives, Columbia Glazing, +12
Wantouqiao Township Center / WCY Regional Studio
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Architects: WCY Regional Studio
- Area: 5531 m²
- Year: 2019
Pilará House / Besonias Almeida Arquitectos
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Architects: Besonias Almeida Arquitectos
- Area: 288 m²
- Year: 2021
The Cork Butter Museum / Datum Architectural Studio + Stephen Foley Architects
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Architects: Datum Architectural Studio, Stephen Foley Architects
- Area: 187 m²
- Year: 2019
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Professionals: Modet Furniture, Engage Construction