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Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Archinect

Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas. It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures.

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Creative Calculations: 6 Precise Projects Inspired by the Fibonacci Sequence

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Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio have been used throughout the centuries in art, design and architecture to create balance and visual harmony.

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London’s most inspirational home improvements shortlisted for the Don’t Move, Improve! competition by NLA

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Awards has been unveiled by New London Architecture , treating observers to 15 projects packed with home improvement inspiration. The awards recognize the newest and most innovative home renovation projects across London, with an emphasis on “diversity and character.”

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News: Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Bustler

Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas. It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures.

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Ten key projects by research and innovation lab Space10

Deezen

Last week, IKEA 's design innovation lab Space10 announced it was closing its doors after ten years of operating. Here, Dezeen has highlighted ten of its key research projects. Innovation wasn't really on the agenda at IKEA when we first started," he said. It is a very different company now than when we first started."

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Sculpting Time: The Contemporary Use of Marble in Bathroom Design

ArchDaily

As a symbol of perfection, marble facilitated intricate craftsmanship for decorative elements, inspiring architectural marvels and exquisite art, leaving a legacy of sophistication and refinement. Today, marble remains a symbol of excellence and refinement, prevalent in contemporary architecture and art. Read more »

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Eight design project by students at Arts University Bournemouth

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a project that addresses the impact of the UK's ageing population on the healthcare system is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Arts University Bournemouth. In this project, students collaborate within study groups guided by an expert tutor. This is Weymouth!