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Reframing the Concept of Building Envelope Through Minimalist Windows

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Image Courtesy of Vitrocsa When we talk about the building envelope , we often make the analogy of a skin that protects and wraps the structure, creating a transition in the physical environment. These windows excel with their functionality and visual lightness, standing out in the architectural landscape.

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Narratives on the Precariousness of the Built Environment: Architectural Themes at the 2024 Whitney Biennial

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Image © Audrey Wang Art can be a catalyst for architects to see the built environment through a different lens. It provides a unique opportunity to delve into the viewpoints of trained architects who have transitioned into the visual arts and artists who explore cities and their inner workings through their personal stories.

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7 Top AI Tools for Architectural Rendering and Visualization

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Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Architectural rendering is not a foreign concept. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. Cordilleras Health System Replacement project, Redwood City, Calif.

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Bringing Life To Interior Walls with Luminous Panels

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Courtesy of CECOCECO As the realm of interior design continues to evolve with new technologies, "living walls" have emerged as an innovative new concept. The new ArtMorph luminous wall panel is a one-of-a-kind product that deftly combines lighting and display technology with the added benefit of a unique texture selection.

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From Agro-Waste to Decarbonization: The Innovative Materials Featured in 2023

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By harnessing the unique properties of these materials, they create structures with new visual languages while also being environmentally friendly. These materials delved into the concepts of recycling agro-waste, adapting bio-based products, transforming local materials, and decarbonizing concrete.

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Advertecture: 7 Stylistic Spaces Blending Branding with the Built Environment

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These threads range from fundamentals such as name, logo and mission statement, to more nuanced elements like tone of voice and visual design. The built environment can be an integral part of this strategy. In one space, pixelated wall coverings visualize white noise, while undulating timber wall treatments refine the room’s acoustics.