ArchDaily

JANUARY 6, 2024

<a href='[link] Carpets,"</a> an exhibit by Studio Ossidiana at the 2016 Dutch Design Festival. Materiality is of just as much importance as form, function, and location—or rather, inseparable from all three.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Image © Erik Melander Innovative materials play a crucial role in shaping the future of architecture. Architects and designers are now more than ever exploring and integrating innovative materials into their projects. As part of our year-in-review, we reflect on the innovative materials that were featured. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 25, 2023

Courtesy of Swatchbox Collecting samples for a project can present a huge time loss for design professionals. To solve this, Swatchbox is out on a mission to help design professionals around the world, by offering a curated selection of interior and exterior samples from global brands in one place, at no cost.

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Avontuura

APRIL 26, 2024

The post CoBe Architecture & Landscape complete Paris Athletes’ Village designed around low-carbon materials and universal accessibility appeared first on Åvontuura. Programmed reversibility, exemplary carbon footprint, massive use of wood, universal accessibility, harmonization of colors.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Image Courtesy of HEWI The role and relationship of furniture in architecture and space design are of great relevance. Thus, the relationship between furniture and space becomes a constant dialogue in which design, aesthetics, and materials contribute their dimension. Re-seat family. Read more »

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Brooklyn’s Pratt Institute School of Design has just announced the winner and honorable mention honorees of its third annual Material Lab Prize celebrating student-designers whose work "revolves around material exploration and considers waste streams as a springboard for new design thinking."

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2024

Dubbed “Domus Ex Machina,” the event showcased a range of innovations, such as an AI Architect created for home design and construction, a digital library containing over 60 pre-designed home plans, a new eco-friendly building material , and a robotic printed facilitating multi-story construction.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Designed by Porto-based studio Fala Atelier , 087 is a three-storey home in the Portuguese capital with a rectilinear facade decorated with chunky marble shapes. This Fala Atelier-designed piece can also be found in a windowless garage in Lisbon that the studio converted for a couple.

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MLL Atelier

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Your choice in materials, and how you go about positioning them, scaling them, and giving them context, will all add up to the sum that yields your design.

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Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2022

The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture 's Materials Lab and Interior Design Program have been awarded a $60,000 grant from the Angelo Donghia Foundation. It will highlight materials relating to circularity, embodied carbon , health and toxicity, and social equity. “For the Interior Design Progra.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Office Kim Lenschow aims to draw attention to this and to provoke critical thinking in relation to architecture and the materials that make it. By focusing on small-scale, mostly residential projects, the office seeks to reveal this hidden narrative of materials and cultivate more awareness and engagement with the structures surrounding us.

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Bustler

JANUARY 23, 2024

New York’s Museum of Modern Art is hosting an exhibition that examines the potential for design to be responsible and respectful of other ecosystems while retaining elegance and innovation.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Image © Roberto Conte Born in the post-war period in the United Kingdom, the Brutalism movement was first met with skepticism but has found a new appreciation in the last decad e, capturing the imagination of new designers fascinated with the interplay between striking geometric shapes and the exposed raw materials in which they are rendered.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

for the mindcraft project 2023, natural material studio has designed lighting works, LW-B004-1-3. The post natural material studio explores light through bio-textile materials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

AUGUST 24, 2023

Image © ImagenSubliminal Kengo Kuma uses materials to connect with the local context and the users of his projects. The textures and elementary forms of constructive systems, materials, and products, are exhibited and used in favor of the architectural concept, giving value to the functions that will be carried out in each building.

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ArchDaily

MAY 2, 2024

Image © Alberto Strada for UniFor This year's Milan Design Week brought together designers, architects, producers, and key figures from the design world. Andromeda Collection / LSM for UniFor. Read more »

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Norwegian consulting agency Oslotre has completed HasleTre, an office building with a timber structure that was designed to be easily disassembled and reused in the future. The post Oslotre designs timber office in Norway as a demountable "materials bank" appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

JULY 19, 2023

Image © Parham Taghioff Just as fashion designers use pins, needles and textiles to bring their creations to life, architects rely on materials to shape our built environment. Several questions naturally arise: How do architects navigate the endless possibilities to handpick the elements that will breathe life into their designs?

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World Architecture Community

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Danish architecture firm Henning Larsen has unveiled design for a circular timber office building prioritizing "biogenic materials and low-carbon design" in Prévessin-Moëns, France. Called BÜÜÜ, the ç,âââ-square-foot (a,

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ArchDaily

JUNE 1, 2023

Beyond the different technologies implemented, the designs applied, or the materials used, architects and designers demonstrate, day by day, the multiple configurations and arrangements that these spaces can adopt through their projects, developing strategies both on an aesthetic and design level, as well as on a technical and functional level.

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ArchDaily

JULY 21, 2023

Image © Mujib Ojeifo In Lagos , a city with a complex urban fabric that includes historical buildings and vast interpretations of contemporary architecture, lies PatrickWaheed Design Consulting (PWDC).

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool. You add a layer when you're cold and take off a layer when you're hot."

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Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Other products like composite wood materials can contain formaldehyde, which puts a damper on the new heights mass timber designs are reaching in Europe and North America. The current limitations of bio-concrete, hemp , and algae materials are also well-known.

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Deezen

APRIL 25, 2024

Ahead of this summer's Olympic Games in Paris , design offices Concepto and Studio 5.5 have designed street lights for the Olympic Village in Paris Landscape architecture firm Agence TER , which was responsible for master planning the public areas, collaborated with Studio 5.5 Concepto and Studio 5.5

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indian architecture studio Workers of Art has converted a former storage space into its own plant-filled office , using recycled and repurposed waste materials in almost every aspect of its design. The post WOA designs own studio space using materials that had been "relegated to landfill" appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Architects face an important challenge: to create comfortable, productive and healthy interiors with well-regulated parameters, considering factors like indoor air quality , daylighting and biophilic features from the initial stages of design.

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2023

LA's Materials & Applications has announced regular evening showings of Day/Dream , a collaborative spatial project by artist Sara Suárez and architect Regina Teng that investigates new ways of forming livable environments. Day/Dream combines moving images, spatial design, and optical research.

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The Architect's Newsletter

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Collecting the stories, research and expertise of leaders in the material health field shared at a 2019 symposium, Material Health: Design Frontiers, published in 2022, is an invaluable handbook for The post Each chapter of <em>Material Health: Design Frontiers</em> interrogates a material of everyday production appeared first on The (..)

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2024

Design research agency FranklinTill has compiled a list of principles to help designers, makers and brands avoid greenwashing when sourcing textiles. By making it easier to identify textiles that have a greater positive impact on people and planet, FranklinTill hopes to enable a shift towards regenerative materials. "We

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Avontuura

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Garden Studio was conceived as small scale exploration into their approach to low-tech, locally sourced and material first design. The post AOMD’s Garden Studio is conceived by AOMD as small scale exploration into low-tech, locally sourced and material first design appeared first on Åvontuura.

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designboom

MAY 9, 2024

friedman benda showcases practices that revive waste materials and harness natural processes for creation. The post friedman benda exhibits diverse material experimentation with ‘under present conditions’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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designboom

OCTOBER 9, 2023

material, or ' at 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT examines how we assign meaning to raw materials as they become a medium for creation. The post 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT’s latest exhibition explores our relationship with raw materials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2024

Florida-based manufacturer Renco has created a building block made of repurposed materials that interlocks and stacks for "LEGO-like" construction. To build with Renco, all that is required is a fork truck to lift up the materials, a glue gun powered by a small generator and a mallet," said the team.

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Hotel Designs

JANUARY 22, 2024

We take a look at some of the creativity that will be on display in the New Talent section… Save the date – Surface Design Show will be held from February 6-8 2024 at London’s Business Design Centre and amongst the established exhibitors there will be over 30 New Talents.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Revalu platform uses one million data points and an AI -powered accuracy checker to enable architects to compare the environmental impacts of different building materials. First, there is the material cloud, which gathers over one million data points related to the environmental impact of different materials.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As societal tides continue to pivot towards global sustainability practices, contemporary architectural design is undergoing a transformative shift. The incorporation of sustainable materials is no longer a fleeting trend, but a pivotal force in shaping the future of architecture.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 She explained that the proximity of a quarry to the construction site is important if the material is to be used sustainably.

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