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How to Use Alternative Products and Materials to Reduce a Project’s Carbon Footprint

ArchDaily

Straw insulation offers the lowest carbon footprint across its entire lifetime than any other major insulation material. Image © 11H45 Working within the restrictions of a limited carbon footprint can be one of the hardest – but also most rewarding – parts of a modern architect’s role. Read more »

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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

Deezen

Raw, tactile materials including clay tiles, earthenware pots and compressed earth bricks define this courtyard home near Chennai, India , designed by local practice Rain Studio. The structure was built from a combination of reclaimed and regional materials, which were left raw wherever possible. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

Architizer

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Sustainability came in the form of our material selection and the kiosks’ modular design. © Mizzi Studio.

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Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection

Hotel Designs

Hotel Designs Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection Fameed Khalique launches a new handcrafted collection Globally renowned material supplier to the design industry, Fameed Khalique has launched his latest collection of handcrafted wood veneer wall coverings.

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Elevating Alpine Retreats: Exceptional Rendering Services for Wood Chalets in Switzerland

DesignRulz

To enhance the allure of these wood chalets, rendering services play a crucial role in bringing out the natural beauty of the materials and architecture. Preserving Tradition with Modern Techniques: Switzerland is known for its commitment to preserving architectural heritage while embracing modernity.

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Open Park Villa by i29 encourages residents to connect with surroundings

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Open Park Villa is a house in Limburg by i29 According to i29 , this design responds to the basis of the client's brief, which asked the studio to create a home that embraced the surrounding greenery. This natural cooling technique works in tandem with high-quality insulation and an air-source heat pump.

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Atlas Concorde showcases stone-effect tiles on Dezeen Showroom

Deezen

The brand's Boost Mineral surface and wall tiles have a compacted, granular finish informed by sedimentary stone found in the Ardennes Plateau in Belgium. Thanks to their hardy materiality, the tiles can be used on walls and floors both indoors and outdoors, providing the potential to create continuity between open and enclosed areas.