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“I feel like a bit of a fake” says David Chipperfield in Dezeen’s latest podcast

March 31, 2020 Sebastian Jordahn 0

Dezeen’s Face to Face podcast series continues with an interview with British architect David Chipperfield, who describes growing up on a farm, struggling at school, how Zaha Hadid saved him from failing his architecture diploma – and why he still suffers from imposter syndrome. Listen to the episode below or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts to catch

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Mesh and paper-pulp partitions feature inside Nanjing’s Shiwu store

March 31, 2020 Ali Morris 0
Shiwu store by CATS

Mesh panels dipped in paper pulp, polycarbonate and OSB timber merge to form the textured interior of this lifestyle store in Nanjing, China, designed by architecture studio CATS. Located along a narrow alleyway next to the city’s China Modern History Museum, the Shiwu store sells a selection of products handmade by Japanese craftsmen such as

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Snøhetta, Marcio Kogan and Juan Herreros in ArchDaily Instagram Live Interviews

March 31, 2020 Nicolás Valencia 0

In times of quarantine, architects and designers are settling into a new remote working environment. In this process of implementing platforms and workflows to work from home, the risk of social isolation remains real, even for companies used to this environment, such as ArchDaily. As David Basulto, CEO of ArchDaily, wrote last week, the quarantine implies not just working online, but “staying connected and support each other.”

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How Will COVID-19 Shape the Future of Work?

March 31, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how we work around the world. From telecommuting and distance learning to virtual events, designers have quickly rethought traditional workflows to stay connected. With the rise of both self-imposed and mandated social distancing, as well as global turn towards remote work, ArchDaily is exploring the impact of COVID-19 and what it will mean for the future.

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Six singing sharks to be installed in London canal as fourth Antepavilion

March 31, 2020 India Block 0
SHARKS! by Jaimie Shorten wins Antepavilion 2020 competition

Architect Jaimie Shorten’s will install six singing shark sculptures leaping from a London canal as this year’s pavilion for the Architecture Foundation. Titled SHARKS!, this year’s Antepavilion will consist of six model sharks containing audio equipment. Positioned to look like  they are leaping from the murky canal, the sharks will sing and give lectures on architecture and urbanism. Shorten’s

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Shenzhen Mingde Academy / O-office Architects

March 31, 2020 罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo 0

Mingde Academy is in the sense of the current education system an experimental school, which was transformed from the original Honghua Dyeing Mill, an early example of industrialization of Shenzhen, China. Covering 8 hectares, the original factory is hidden in the valley of the Shenzhen’s east coast. Since the excavation of industries, the buildings in site have demonstrated a purified, unique architectural aesthetic with the passage of time.