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Lord Norman Foster: “Sustainability Has Never Been a Matter of Fashion but Is a Consistent Principle”

Architizer

More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process. As Architizer’s Editor-in-Chief noted, “For Foster + Partners, sustainability is not just a trend — instead, it’s been integral to the firm’s work for decades.

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Carlo Ratti Associati proposes replacement for collapsed Baltimore bridge

Deezen

In collaboration with structural engineer Michel Virlogeux and the construction group Webuild , the proposed design will feature primary support pillars "well away from the navigation channel used by large vessels". This means it's more material-efficient and ultimately sustainable, according to the team. "In

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Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex

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The Texas Capitol Complex was designed by Page Southerland Page Phase 1 – which is estimated as a $600 million investment – opened in 2022. The project's focus on sustainability and historic preservation shows Austin's dedication to protecting the environment and respecting its rich cultural legacy," Page said. & Elec.

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Burden Welcome Center by EskewDumezRipple

aasarchitecture

As such, the design of the center will unfold from the landscape—a welcome center not so much sitting on the land but embedded in it. A series of glass walls on the far side of the entryway will provide unobstructed views out—a mediating surface between building and landscape. Image © EskewDumezRipple.

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Sydney Modern Art Gallery Expansion by SANAA

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A new standalone building, public art garden and revitalised historic building brings together art, architecture and landscape in spectacular new ways, with dynamic galleries, site-specific works by leading Australian and international artists, and extensive outdoor spaces for everyone to enjoy. Photo © Iwan Baan. Photo © Iwan Baan.

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Oriented Strand Board Covers Almost Every Inch of This Australian Cabin’s Interiors

Dwell

The local builder’s brief was for a small footprint structure that encouraged his own three young kids to connect with the outdoors, as he had here in his youth, and had the essentials to support a growing family and the flexibility for seasonal internal expansion.

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David Chipperfield Architects wins competition for the National Archaeological Museum in Athens

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Through refurbishment and extension, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens will be modernised to meet today’s standards of quality, openness and sustainability. The landscape, designed by the Belgian landscape architects Wirtz International, is rich in texture.