International Archives - The Architect’s Newspaper https://www.archpaper.com/category/region/international/ The most authoritative voice on architecture and design in the United States. Thu, 23 May 2024 15:27:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Owen Hatherley’s Walking the Streets/Walking the Projects asks “what a new generation of American socialists might learn” from New York and Washington, D.C. https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/owen-hatherley-walking-the-streets-walking-the-projects/ Thu, 23 May 2024 15:27:45 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=375967 Walking the Streets/Walking the Projects: Adventures in Social Democracy in NYC and DC by Owen Hatherley | Repeater Books | $16.95 Describing oneself as a flâneur is a good way

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For Telugu Medium in Hyderabad, India Sona Reddy Studio references the local vernacular https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/telugu-medium-hyderabad-india-sona-reddy-studio/ Thu, 23 May 2024 13:25:45 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376578 Hyderabad is India’s fourth-largest city and a major southern capital of technology and culture. Located on the Deccan Plateau, its warm, inland climate has also inspired a beautiful vernacular architecture—one that

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Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveils regional plan to build a “massive free trade zone” with rail service to NEOM https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/benjamin-netanyahu-unveils-regional-plan-free-trade-zone-rail-service-neom/ Tue, 21 May 2024 15:02:16 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376168 Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office recently released a PowerPoint that gives a glimpse into what the Likud Party has in mind for Gaza’s future, and the Levant region at

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The Good Plastic Company turns plastic waste into a range of surfaces. What’s next? Expansion in the U.S. https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/the-good-plastic-company-plastic-waste-expansion-us/ Fri, 17 May 2024 21:05:29 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376347 When Dr. William Chizhovsky founded the Good Plastic Company in 2018, his goal was to produce the world’s most sustainable surface materials. Chizhovsky, born in Ukraine, earned his master’s degree

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Icon of the Seas by Wilson Butler Architects and Royal Caribbean is the world’s largest cruise ship https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/icon-of-the-seas-by-wilson-butler-architects-and-royal-caribbean-is-the-worlds-largest-cruise-ship/ Fri, 17 May 2024 14:49:55 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376301 In 1996, Royal Caribbean and Wilson Butler Architects (WBA) embarked on a simple mission: Provide the “best family vacation on the planet.” Since then, the pair have put out into

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In Paris, Studio Gang’s new John W. Boyer Center for the University of Chicago nears the finish line https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/paris-studio-gang-university-of-chicago-nears-finish/ Tue, 14 May 2024 19:34:46 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376107 Studio Gang is on track to complete the University of Chicago’s John W. Boyer Center in Paris by October. The school’s new international outpost sits in the 13th Arrondissement along

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Other Architects updates a historic Australian bungalow with a patchwork of additions https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/other-architects-historic-australian-bungalow-patchwork-additions/ Tue, 14 May 2024 13:06:30 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376075 Located on Gundungurra land in the Southern Highlands of Australia’s New South Wales is a century-old bungalow that recently underwent a sensitive renovation. The owners of the quaint, burnt orange-roofed

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On the ground (and in the soup) at the 62nd annual Salone del Mobile https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/on-ground-in-e-soup-salone-del-mobile/ Mon, 13 May 2024 20:27:52 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=376050 One day, someone—not me—will have to write the definitive historico-critical account of Milan’s Salone del Mobile. It would tell of a furniture fair that began, in 1961, as a booster

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Provencher_Roy adds a structurally expressive observation tower to Montreal’s waterfront https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/provencher-roy-observation-tower-montreal-waterfront/ Fri, 10 May 2024 09:57:54 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=375718 Brought to you by: Architect: Provencher_Roy Location: Montreal Completion Date: 2023 View More Project Info Provencher_Roy, a Montreal-based practice specializing in adaptive reuse, has refurbished a cruise ship terminal and

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What our executive editor loved most at Milan Design Week 2024 https://www.archpaper.com/2024/05/what-executive-editor-loved-milan-design-week-2024/ Thu, 09 May 2024 13:12:38 +0000 https://www.archpaper.com/?p=375828 Salone del Mobile, Fuorisalone, Milan Design Week—the past week’s thousands of events blur together in a spritz-induced haze. With no way to even see a good chunk of what was on

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