2024.10.08

VOL. 376

Event&Project
	London Build 2024, the UK¡Çs Largest Construction Trade Fair to Open
	London Build, the UK¡Çs largest and most prominent construction show, is returning to Olympia London this November. This year, the event will be bigger than ever, expanding into both the Grand and National Halls. Attendees can look forward to two exciting days filled with outstanding content, networking opportunities, and the UK¡Çs biggest Festival of Construction, along with much more. The show will also be co-located with the London Build Fire & Security Expo. NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is proud to support London Build as a media partner starting this year.

Award&Competition
	Call For Entries ¡ÈADF Design Award 2025¡É
	NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) is pleased to announce the 15th edition of the ADF Design Award 2025, an international design award organized by ADF. Award applications will be accepted from Thursday 15 August to Friday 20 December 2024 (JST). There will be a Grand Prize of USD30,000 and two Awards of Excellence of USD5,000 from all categories, for approximately USD50,000.

ADF gallery
	ADF Art Gallery Project Vol.30 Tomomi Taoka Solo Exhibition ¡ÈCOODE ¡Ç24: FRUiTS JUICE DRINKS (+ OLD SPICES)
	ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) is pleased to present ¡ÈCOODE ¡Ç24: FRUiTS JUICE DRINKS (+ OLD SPICES),¡É the 30th exhibition of the ¡ÈADF Art Gallery Project,¡É by Tomomi Taoka, an artist who shows a new way of ¡Ècoordinating¡É paintings, from Friday 18 October to Saturday 2 November 2024.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛTripolis Park¡Çs Atrium by Concrete Amsterdam
	Tripolis Park, an office campus in the business district of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has been revitalized with a dynamic atrium design by Concrete Amsterdam, with architecture designed by MVRDV Architects. The campus includes the monumental Tripolis complex - one of the late masterpieces of architect Aldo van Eyck - and a new massive landscraper by MVRDV that spans across the Van Eyck buildings.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡Û Honoring Architectural Lineage: Conner + Perry Architects Usher in a New Phase for an LA Landmark
	Conner + Perry Architects, located in Los Angeles, have revealed the newest phase of their work at the Sheats-Goldstein Residence. The recently finished addition, called "Club James," is an annex originally envisioned by mid-century master architect John Lautner and the estate¡Çs current owner, James Goldstein, more than fifty years ago. This project came to fruition through a collaboration of three generations of architects and embodies Goldstein¡Çs enduring vision for a contemporary entertainment space.

Trend Reports
	¡ÚADF Web Magazine¡ÛRenovating and residing in affordable properties in Japan - Part 8: Demolition and Renovation of Japanese Hou
	In his article, Akihiro Yamamoto discusses the flexibility of Japanese wooden houses, emphasizing their repairability and adaptability during renovations. He highlights the importance of consulting professionals when removing structural columns and walls, addressing safety concerns during demolition. Yamamoto also notes the durability of traditional materials compared to modern ones and advises careful consideration before undertaking renovations.

Service
	ADF Supports CSR Project
	Awards are an option that is still not widely available in Japan. Let's be among the first to discover and develop new and fresh talent. Incorporating "awards" as part of CSR activities into your corporate strategy can significantly increase your company's visibility in the public eye. The word "awards" is in common use worldwide, and your awards business will be recognized as a cultural and social contribution activity. ADF supports your awards program and accelerates your cultural and social contribution activities and branding. There are awards that can only be provided by ADF, which has many connections around the world.

ADF gallery
	ADF Art Gallery Project-Would you exhibit your works for free?
	Omotesando has a renowned reputation as a source of innovative art. The artworks are exhibited in our gallery in a great place where people with a deep understanding of art.