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Architectural Record - October 2021

2021 October

The October issue of Architectural Record features RECORD Interiors 2021, its annual picks of the world’s top interiors, from a pair of culinary shops in Tokyo to a hotel renovation in Palma de Mallorca and a lofty residential addition in New York. In the news, see who won RECORD’s annual Women in Architecture awards and learn more about winner of Cooper Hewitt’s 2021 National Design Award: Carol Ross Barney. From LUMA Foundation Park by Bas Smets to twin hill-side houses by TALLER ADG, discover how architects design with nature in mind. On the culture front, Renzo Piano spotlights the movie industry with a new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in L.A. David Chipperfield restores Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie with a respectful refresh in Berlin. Read our continuing education story to see how graphic design and digital media can transform the experience of buildings. And don’t forget to check out this October’s glass and glazing product feature, as well as the 2021 NeoCon roundup of furnishings designed for a post-covid workplace.

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Building Type Study

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Kama-Asa Knife Shop in Tokyo.

Record Interiors 2021

October 1, 2021
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This year’s winners showcase top architectural designs that take sensitive yet bold approaches to materials and contexts from Tokyo to San Francisco.
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Garden Light Loft.

Garden Light Loft by Dean/Wolf Architects

New York
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
October 1, 2021
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Dean/Wolf Architects opens up a New York apartment with an ingenious array of skylights and more.
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Marusho Kimono Shop.

Marusho Kimono Shop by Tsutsumi & Associates

Yokohama, Japan
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
October 1, 2021
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Architect Yoshimasa Tsutsumi crafts a modern showcase for renting traditional wedding attire.
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The Lucid Motors Showroom.

Lucid Motors Showroom by Gensler

Newark, California
Lydia Lee
October 1, 2021
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Gensler creates an immersive showroom prototype for electric car maker Lucid at its Bay Area headquarters.
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The Majimaya Confectionery Tool Shop.

Majimaya Confectionery Tool Shop and Kama-Asa Knife Shop by KAMITOPEN Architecture-Design Office

Tokyo
Naomi Pollock, FAIA
October 1, 2021
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Japanese firm KAMITOPEN hones the sales appeal of two culinary shops with imaginative details.
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The Concepció Hotel.

Concepció Hotel by Nobis by Wingårdhs

Palma de Mallorca
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
October 1, 2021
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Existing vaults and bold new pavements define Wingårdhs’ latest project for the Nobis hotel chain.
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Architectural Technology

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The lobby of 88 Kearny.

Continuing Education: Experiential Graphic Design

Immaterial Material
Katharine Logan
October 1, 2021
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Digital media give architects a powerful tool for transforming the experience of buildings.
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Projects & Special Sections

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The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures by Renzo Piano Building Workshop

Los Angeles
Sarah Amelar
September 21, 2021
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Renzo Piano Building Workshop's Academy Museum of Motion Pictures spotlights L.A.'s storied movie industry.
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The Neue Nationalgalerie.

Neue Nationalgalerie Refurbishment by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin

Berlin
Mary Pepchinski
October 1, 2021
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David Chipperfield Architects' Berlin office restores and upgrades Mies's landmark museum with intelligence and restraint.
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Departments

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Cathleen McGuigan

October 2021 Editor's Letter: Living Life Along the Edge

Cathleen-McGuigan
Cathleen McGuigan
October 14, 2021
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A summer of uncertainty is a likely predictor of what the future holds.
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The five house-like structures rested on pink sand.

Milan’s Furniture Fair is Pared-Down and Revamped

Mairi Beautyman
September 13, 2021
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A scaled-back furniture fair in Milan signals a hesitant step towards normalcy for trade shows.
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2021 Women in Architecture Awards and Forum.

RECORD Celebrates International Women's Day With a Look Back at the Women in Architecture Awards

The 2021 Women in Architecture Awards Honors Five Visionaries
Bridget Cogley
Bridget Goldberg
September 20, 2021
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The award winners reflect a range of practice and leadership in the profession.


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Brazil’s Government Selling Off its Architectural Legacy

Adrian Anagnost
August 30, 2021
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Rio de Janeiro’s Modernist icon, the Ministry of Education and Health, threatened.


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The Izar Houses.

Izar Houses by Taller ADG

Valle de Bravo, Mexico
Wendy Moonan
October 7, 2021
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Architect Alonso de Garay tucked twin houses for two families into a verdant hillside in Mexico.
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LUMA Foundation Park.

LUMA Foundation Park by Bas Smets

Arles, France
Andrew Ayers
Andrew Ayers
October 8, 2021
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At LUMA, in Provence, Belgian designer Bas Smets turns a harsh landscape into a naturalistic haven.
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Carol Ross Barney.

Interview with Carol Ross Barney

Zach Mortice
October 1, 2021
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The architect speaks with RECORD after being awarded the 2021 National Design Award from Cooper Hewitt.
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Hector Guimard: Art Nouveau to Modernism.

Review of Hector Guimard: Art Nouveau to Modernism

Edited by David A. Hanks
Andrew Ayers
Andrew Ayers
October 11, 2021
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This new examination of Hector Guimard's life and oeuvre is the first in 50 years in the U.S.
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250 Park Avenue Lobby.

Snapshot: FXCollaborative 250 Park Avenue Lobby

Ilana Herzig.
Ilana Herzig
October 13, 2021
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The design team sensitively modernizes the lobby of the 1920s building while paying tribute to its past.
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Products

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NeoCon 2021.

NeoCon 2021

Sheila Kim.
Sheila Kim
October 3, 2021
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These NeoCon exhibitors showcased post-pandemic workplace options.
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New Glass and Glazing Products for Fall 2021.

New Glass & Glazing Products for Fall 2021

Sheila Kim.
Sheila Kim
October 12, 2021
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Manufacturers are developing solutions for a range of issues from bird protection to glare control.
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