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The sustainable future of furniture

Habitus Living

On the path to true sustainability, focus is turning to the role that furniture and fitouts have to play in achieving better sustainable outcomes. They’re tackling sustainability and circularity head on, with a holistic business practice that celebrates reuse, restoration and regeneration. Circularity and sustainability.

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Sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green grows its global portfolio

Hotel Designs

Guests can relax and rejuvenate at the resort’s intimate spa with sea inspired services or indulge in local and sustainable cuisine in the ocean view dining room, Sea Glass. Main image credit: Preferred Hotels Sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green grows its global portfolio Pauline Brettell.

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Sustainable Hotel Brand Beyond Green Adds Five New Hotels

Architecture Ideas

Since it first opened its doors in 2017, Edgewood Tahoe has continued to uphold its commitment to sustainability with the installation of electric car charging stations, a decrease in the use of water and chemicals, and an expansion of the wildlife habitat at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.

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Lithuania’s only Amsterdam School building opens to the public as a house museum

The Spaces

Before its restoration, apartment no.6 The third-floor residence has since been lovingly restored by its owners and museum founders, Karolis and Petras Banys, for its new public role. ‘Petras and I bought the apartment in 2017 with the idea of living there,’ explained museum co-founder Karolis Banys.

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Dezeen's top 10 reuse architecture projects of 2022

Deezen

Including ambitious conversions, careful renovations and delicate restorations, here are 10 that stood out in 2022: Photo is by Ahmadreza Schricker. The restoration of the seawater lido was named rebirth project of the year 2022 at the Dezeen Awards , with the judges feeling it represented "a holistic idea of rebirth and sustainability".

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David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Deezen

Such a capacity to distill and perform meditated design operations is a dimension of sustainability that has not been obvious in recent years," read the jury's citation. Sustainability as pertinence not only eliminates the superfluous but is also the first step to creating structures able to last, physically and culturally."

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Top 10 tallest mass-timber buildings around the world

Deezen

The 73-metre-tall structure features a rooftop garden with rainwater storage and 1,500 square metres of solar panels on its roof and facade, helping it achieve a BREEAM Outstanding sustainability rating. metre-tall structure made from CLT and glulam that architecture studio White Arkitekter designed to be carbon negative over its lifetime.

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