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Listen Up

These textile and acoustic products are both functional and sustainable

Radical Reduction

SOM’s new Washington D.C. office prioritizes people and lowers carbon footprint

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A New Clarity

PEARL acoustics lab allows researchers to build totally immersive sonic environments

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Hitting The Right Note

The San Diego Symphony announces a $125 million revamp of its historic downtown home

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Silence is Golden

The Golden Gate Bridge’s whistling will soon be quieted

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Set in Stone

An interview with archaeoacoustician Steven J. Waller

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Sounds of San Diego

San Diego Symphony is slated to build a bayside concert hall by Soundforms

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Pop Architecture

Björk enlists Arup engineers to design musical chamber for her latest tour

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Sounds of Silence

These acoustic solutions will silence even the noisiest offices

Quiet, Please

Harvard study suggests open-office layouts hurt communication

Sounds Good

Studio Gang will design enormous, acoustically-attuned domes for the National Building Museum

PSAD Synthetic Desert III

This otherworldly art installation brings sweet silence to New York City

71Above

Peek inside the new restaurant and cocktail bar almost 1,000 feet above L.A.

Music Man

Daniel Libeskind to take over Frankfurt with “One Day in Life” musical exhibition

Good Vibrations

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Goettsch Partners carefully sound designs Northwestern University’s new music school

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