Webinar: ArchDaily and designboom Talk Future of Healthcare Facilities with Corian® Design, Studio Fluid, Operamed & NOAS Sweden

Combining high style with low maintenance, Corian® Design’s Solid Surface aids designers and architects to create healthy spaces for complete peace of mind. designboom and ArchDaily continues its three-part webinar series with the material producer, this time to explore the future of healthcare facilities. Including Studio Fluid, Operamed and NOAS Sweden, leading architectural and design experts join the conversation which can be watched live – register here.

The Architectural Photography Awards Announces the 2022 Shortlist

The tenth edition of the Architectural Photography Awards has announced its shortlist, selected from entries from 64 different countries. The photographs are divided into six categories: Exterior, Interior, Sense of Place, Buildings in Use, Mobile, with Bridges being this year’s theme, and Portfolio, focusing on the theme of Transport Hubs. The photographs will be displayed at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) Lisbon in Portugal from 30th November - 2nd December. The winners, two per category, will be announced by the end of the festival.

Poolhouse / HEIMA architects

A modern twist on traditional rural architecture - the 135 sq. m. Pool house by HEIMA architects is part of a larger complex of recreational buildings located in northern Lithuania. The location of the building was chosen slightly away from the rest of the complex in the central part of a hilly valley near an existing water basin. The uniqueness of the site partly dictated the architectural expression - the triangle plan-shaped building responds to all the natural views around it. 

Stefano Boeri Architetti Unveils Vertical Forest Towers for Dubai at COP27

Stefano Boeri Architetti presented the designs for the Vertical Forest towers for Dubai during COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the next host of COP28 in 2023. Located near the mixed-use Opus building by Zaha Hadid Architects, the two new high rises of 190 and 150 meters are wrapped in green terraces, hosting 2,640 trees and 27,600 shrubs supported by greenhouses and hydroponic gardens. The ambitious project represents the first Vertical Forest prototype for the MENA (Middle East and North Africa), and it is the latest in an extended list of greenery-covered buildings by Boeri Architetti, including the Bosco Verticale in Milan, the Easyhome Huanggang in China, and a prototype of the First Dutch Vertical Forest.

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