Medi-Arch

Month: February 2023

Who Should Win the 2023 Pritzker Prize?

Once the Pritzker family of Chicago through the Hyatt Foundation has revealed the announcement date of the 2023 Pritzker Prize Laureate, the speculation has begun to swirl around which architect or architects will be honored with “the profession’s highest honor.” Since the foundation does not allow public nomination nor disclosure of its selection methodology, the …

Who Should Win the 2023 Pritzker Prize? Read More »

How Has Modern Architecture Transformed the Farmhouse Style?

“La Dolce Mela” Agritour Farmhouse / studio raro. Image © studio raro Some would say it’s the fresh air, peace and quiet, and some the constant closeness to nature; nonetheless, we all agree there’s something unique about the countryside. As you step inside a farmhouse, all of these qualities can be reflected through the lense …

How Has Modern Architecture Transformed the Farmhouse Style? Read More »

The Abrahamic Family House, Adjaye Associates’ Interfaith Complex in Abu Dhabi, Opens to the Public

Abrahamic Family House, overview. Image Courtesy of Adjaye Associates Designed by Adjaye Associates, the Abrahamic Family House is a landmark project located in the Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The center encompasses three separate houses of worship: a mosque, a church, and a synagogue, along with spaces …

The Abrahamic Family House, Adjaye Associates’ Interfaith Complex in Abu Dhabi, Opens to the Public Read More »

CARE, a New Digital Tool, Helps Designers Quantify the Value of Reuse Versus New Construction

Convento do Beato Event Center / RISCO. Image © Carolina Delgado Refurbishment and adaptive reuse have been at the forefront of architectural discourse in recent years. This demonstrates that the profession is becoming increasingly aware of its impact on the environment and the opportunities presented by reusing what has already been built. Architecture 2030 has …

CARE, a New Digital Tool, Helps Designers Quantify the Value of Reuse Versus New Construction Read More »

Climate Ceilings: Combining Thermal, Acoustic and Visual Comfort

HeartFelt® Linear. Image Courtesy of Hunter Douglas & Inteco Every day, architects and designers tackle an ambitious task: crafting spaces that not only captivate the eye but that also nurture the health and well-being of those who inhabit them. A key part of this mission involves implementing design strategies that foster a pleasant indoor climate, …

Climate Ceilings: Combining Thermal, Acoustic and Visual Comfort Read More »

Generated by Feedzy