2021.12.21

VOL.232

Award&Competition
	Architizer Launches 10th Anniversary Edition of A+Awards
	Architizer, the world's largest online architecture platform, announces the official launch of the 10th Annual Architizer A+Awards, celebrating a decade of inspirational design. The 10th edition offers a unique opportunity to look back at the extraordinary legacy of the A+Awards, review some of the most important architecture of the past decade, and highlight the challenges architecture will face in the years to come. The application is open until January 21, 2022. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is proud to support the "A+ Awards" again this year as Architizer's media partner.

Trend Reports
	Germany News December 2021
	We have received a new report supported by GARDE! Located in Berlin's popular Prenzlauer Berg district, MDCNext Door is the sister store of MDC Cosmetic, which opened in 2012. MDC Next Door is a concept store designed to look like a curious cabinet of daily necessities, with a colorful display of selected items and niche beauty brands. Inspired by New York artist Gordon Matta-Clark, the space is very impressive.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛProvencher_Roy¡Çs New Downtown Hub for HEC Montreal Nears Completion
	Construction is nearing completion on HEC Montréal's new centre in downtown Provencher_Roy centre, a hub for entrepreneurship and research that will create strong links between the university and Montréal's business community. Located at the intersection of the Quartier des Affaires, the Quartier des Spectacles and the Quartier International, the building will be a centre of exchange that will foster innovation through joint programmes for academics and business leaders.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛA low-consumption office building with a vertical glass louver facade by Barbarito Bancel Architectes
	The project is located in Lille, in the new development area on the banks of the Deûle within EuraTechnologies - the new economic centre for information and communication technology that brings together many local and foreign start-ups.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛContemporary Mosque Designed by Dabbagh Architects
	Dabbagh Architects, under the direction of Sumaya Dabbagh, principal architect and founder, completes the mosque of the late Mohamed Abdulkhaliq Gargash (Dubai, United Arab Emirates), a contemporary house of worship that evokes a sense of tranquility and spiritual connection through the masterful use of form, materiality and controlled natural light, leading the worshiper from the outer material world to an inner sense of being.

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	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛRenovation by MESH architecture -Historic Harlem House to a Passive House
	MESH Architectures designed the restoration of a single-family home, salvaging antique woodwork while bringing the house up to passive-house standards. The result is a house full of 19th-century details that is economical with energy and full of fresh air.