While ambitious urban planners try to make fifteen-minute cities a reality, the Nordhavn district of Copenhagen has gone one better – what's life like when everything you need is a stroll away?
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Portland Airport grows with expansive mass timber roof canopy
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Emmanuel Macron praises artisans in ceremony prior to reopening Notre Dame cathedral in Paris
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After a unanimous local vote in 1996, the Swedish town of Växjö became the first in the world to commit to becoming fossil fuel free
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Copenhagen's once-industrial port has been planned to make everything, from schools and play areas to businesses and recreational spaces, accessible within five minutes
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The Costco of housing is…Costco?
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Trondheim set to welcome PoMo museum in 2025 – minimum of 60% of its acquisition budget to women artists to tackle gender inequality in museum collections at large
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Architecture blog recommendations?
Morning, y’all! I’ve been a reader of Dezeen for years, but have lost touch with all the other architecture blogs I used to read via RSS (RIP Google Reader) pre-current internet. I like their...
Morning, y’all! I’ve been a reader of Dezeen for years, but have lost touch with all the other architecture blogs I used to read via RSS (RIP Google Reader) pre-current internet. I like their combination of showcases and architecture news, though I do wish there was more technical information given.
Anyone have any architecture blogs they’d love to recommend in a similar vein?
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Why eight Tokyo minutes from office to metro is too long – The city is seeing a boom in commercial construction but labour scarcity has made location a critical concern for companies
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Five months after a devastating fire destroyed more than half of Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, workers are set to begin the reconstruction of the 400-year-old building
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Hydrogen-powered skyscraper set for Egypt’s new capital outside Cairo
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Sainsbury Wing contractors find 1990 letter from donor anticipating [and celebrating] their demolition of false columns
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Evaluating the significance of San Lorenzo Village, a mid-20th century suburban community
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The strange origin story behind Akira's megacity, Neo Tokyo
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Undemocratic, anachronistic, fantastic. How the City of London survives.
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This Miami luxury condo is burying crystals in its building foundation to create good ‘vibes’
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A Colorado factory is making homes that are indistinguishable from traditionally built ones — and chipping away at the housing crisis
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"Unlimited height" approved on proposed tallest skyscraper in the US [in...Oklahoma City???]
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Why 3D printing buildings leads to problems
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Why is there a tiny bit of Italy inside Switzerland?
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Home to the largest collection of Nordic art, a converted grain silo is putting Kristiansand in Norway on Europe's cultural map
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Nathan Berman has helped rescue Manhattan’s financial district from a “doom loop” by carving attractive living spaces from hulking buildings that once housed fields of cubicles
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The methodical plan to erase Chicago
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Saudi Arabia’s 105-mile long Line city has been cut a little short – by 103.5 miles
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Why Frank Lloyd Wright was so good
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Copenhagen and Paris mayors exchange lessons learned after huge fires destroy landmarks
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Fire breaks out at Copenhagen's historic Stock Exchange
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Volvo is celebrating its 97th birthday with the opening of what it calls "World of Volvo" in the company's hometown of Gothenburg, Sweden
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Windows keep falling off skyscrapers. Why?
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SubTropolis – The "world's largest underground business complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri
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How Jim Heimann got crazy for California architecture
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British pubs keep getting demolished and rebuilt
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Muji has a prescription for the loneliness epidemic in Japan
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Crooked House: Owners of wonky UK pub ordered to rebuild
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London's BT Tower to be turned into a hotel after £275m sale
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Why we can’t build family-sized apartments in North America
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The new architecture wars
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Finnish sauna that was gifted to the UK after the 1948 Olympic Games has been granted Grade II-listed status
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Every year since 1989, a hotel built out of snow and ice is constructed anew, and welcomes guests in the Swedish village of Jukkasjärvi
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Give us something to look at: Why ornament matters in architecture
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Hive cities: Reality or fiction?
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