Hotel Designs

MAY 14, 2024

Hotel Designs Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? Roundtable: Can technology aid sustainable improvements in design? Image credit: Zennio SH: So at what point do you all start looking for sustainable solutions or alternatives for each of your projects? There needs to be a reason for everything.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Soaring 51 storeys up on the western fringe of London’ s City cluster, a new office tower is taking the capital’s otherwise languishing commercial real estate market by storm. Not only is 8 Bishopsgate the City’s most sustainable speculative office tower it, is also London’s first mobile-only building.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The business world has seen the design of commercial spaces evolve dramatically over time. This article delves into the transformative trends reshaping commercial spaces, ensuring they foster productivity, creativity, and safety. Gone are the days of drab, fluorescent-lit cubicles that symbolize a monotonous work environment.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 31, 2024

Within contemporary architectural design, the importance of commercial seating plays a pivotal role. These pieces are more than just practical; they significantly contribute to the visual and functional quality of both public and commercial environments.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dutch company Human Material Loop is using an unusual waste source to make a zero-carbon wool alternative that requires no land or water use: human hair. Human Material Loop works with participating hairdressers to collect hair cuttings, which it processes into yarns and textiles and sometimes turns into garments.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. In some instances, sustainability is employed as a marketing tool, reinforced by superficial practices with little environmental benefit. The team has even pledged to eliminate embodied carbon from every commercial interior space they design by 2030.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 29, 2024

In the realm of modern architecture, the significance of commercial seating cannot be overstated. These elements are not merely functional; they contribute profoundly to the aesthetic and practical aspects of public and commercial spaces. Material innovation plays a pivotal role in the design of commercial seating.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Launched in 1949 on the premise of "pushing recycling in the design industry" by turning industrial textile waste into premium rugs, all of the brand’s products now contain 68 per cent waste material. Bolon's products contain 68 per cent waste material "Recycling is woven into everything we do," Bolon told Dezeen. "In

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Architizer

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the design industry, when we discuss biomaterials, we are actually talking about bio-based materials, which are derived and manufactured from living organisms. Bio-based material is a new and fascinating industry that has come to fruition due to the need for more sustainable construction and manufacturing base materials.

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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. We've essentially figured out a low-energy way to treat a building like a person," said materials engineer Po-Chun Hsu.

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Architonic

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With individual environmental responsibilities higher than they’ve ever been, consumers of experiences have turned their backs on the short-term glitz and glamour of plastic-fantastic surfaces, in favour of more what they categorise as ‘real’ interactions, with more natural and local material ingredients.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

“Our range of cork products use processed waste product, but with Rusticork, we’ve gone one step closer to harnessing the original material in its purest form,” said Paulo Rocha, Granorte. Main image credit: Granorte Statement sustainability with Rusticork from Granorte Pauline Brettell.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

The urgency to address the pressing issues of climate change, social inequalities and the need for sustainable, resilient and livable communities is more evident than ever. This new movement, also known as Modernism, sought to address these issues by embracing new materials, technologies and, most importantly, new design principles.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

MVRDV and Orange Architects have announced a new master plan for a mixed-used district in Kyiv, Ukraine, that's meant to spark a revitalization of the capital’s downtown commercial area.

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Architizer

JANUARY 18, 2024

Renewable and eco-friendly materials like recycled metal and low-VOC paints can improve indoor air quality, while passive design strategies optimize natural light and ventilation. Crafted from 90% salvaged materials, the space is a rich patchwork of texture and color. Rather, the past life of each material becomes imbued in the space.

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The Architecture Designs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Introduction to Sustainable Architecture Sustainable architecture is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As we face environmental challenges, the role of architecture in shaping a sustainable future becomes increasingly vital. But what exactly is sustainable architecture?

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Today, let’s talk about something that can truly transform the appearance of your commercial property – roof cleaning. In this blog post, we’ll explore how commercial pressure cleaning can breathe new life into your roof surfaces, leaving a lasting impression on clients, tenants, and visitors alike. The result?

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Architizer

JULY 21, 2023

These seven winning commercial projects from the 11 th A+Awards exemplify how radical reuse can elevate our skylines. Ombú By Foster + Partners , Madrid, Spain Jury Winner, 11 th Annual A+Awards, Sustainable Commercial Building In another life, this magnificent early 20th-century edifice supplied energy to its local district in Madrid.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The commercial landscape has long been a barometer for economic prosperity. Our experiences of space, as workers and consumers, have been put under the microscope, while commitments to sustainability and inclusivity have set new standards for design. Architizer's 11th Annual A+Awards is open for entries! Revising Historic Archetypes.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Commercial waste disposal is an essential aspect of running a business. One of the first steps in streamlining commercial waste disposal costs is to conduct a waste audit. By separating recyclable materials from the waste stream, companies can reduce the amount of waste that needs to be disposed of in landfills.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. All are made from sustainable timber, barring the flagship Horseshoe Kiosk, which is clad in tubular brass, mirroring the ornate metals of the nearby Queen Victoria Memorial.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 28, 2023

Exploring materials beyond traditional masonry cladding or commercial curtain wall systems, Cupa Pizarras has developed natural slate rainscreen facades. From linear to honeycomb patterns, these geometric facade layouts meet the requirements of current architectural trends, which demand more sustainable and energy-efficient buildings.

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Design Thoughts Architects

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

A Modern Commercial Building Design. As a result, he decided to construct a commercial structure. Though it’s a commercial building, the client desired a well-planned modern commercial building design that can attract most of the customers. Almost all commercial spaces have a glass exterior.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Recognised at the international event for their pioneering attitude to the design, the three brands aim to have sustainability and circular economic values at the forefront of their creative processes. MCR 1 is still in its testing phase, and has been designed for use in commercial hospitality settings such as bakeries, cafes and restaurants.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Promotion: the Corian Design business of DuPont is actively moving towards circular economy principles by increasingly using recycled materials and reducing material waste in the production of its Corian Solid Surface material. In addition, the material is non-toxic and non-allergenic and free from heavy metals.

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DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

In the fast-paced architecture world, wherein buildings rise and cities expand rapidly, enforcing sustainable practices must be prioritized. However, a sustainable building goes beyond bricks and mortar. Architects are pivotal in executing these sustainable routines, affecting how buildings are designed, built, and utilized.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As the world of interior design continues to evolve, commercial spaces are increasingly looking to create more stylish and comfortable atmospheres. Why Is Interior Design Important to Commercial Businesses? Commercial businesses rely on interior design to create a space that is inviting and comfortable for customers.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 20, 2022

On the path to true sustainability, focus is turning to the role that furniture and fitouts have to play in achieving better sustainable outcomes. They’re tackling sustainability and circularity head on, with a holistic business practice that celebrates reuse, restoration and regeneration. Circularity and sustainability.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Embodying the shared interests of founders Eliza Higgins and Cyrus Patell, the Debris Block House is “interested in evolving a language of contemporary architecture in India by challenging the typical assumptions/expectations of local materials and techniques in our practice,” as Patell explains.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2023

British architect Norman Foster explains his studio 's approach towards sustainability and his views on concrete, timber, aviation and Architects Declare in this exclusive interview. Foster said the studio, which is the UK's largest, aims to create buildings that are both sustainable and improve people's lives.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2022

Promotion: architectural manufacturer Kawneer offers aluminium facade systems that are designed to minimise environmental impact, helping buildings to achieve sustainable certification. As a leading producer of commercial construction systems, Kawneer has pledged its commitment to achieving sustainability standards both now and in the future.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mass timber framing, compostable toilets and a rooftop photovoltaic array are among the sustainable features in PAE Living Building, an Oregon office building that was designed and partly funded by US studio ZGF Architects. Sustainable elements are found both inside and out.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In collaboration with Architizer, Material Bank is delighted to host a Fall Design Your Impact series , an in-depth virtual live series on climate, human and social health. Session 2: Circularity in Materials for Interiors | Cradle to Cradle Material Specification. Special Guest : Raefer Wallis, Architect and Founder, GIGA.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2022

Danish designer Bonnie Hvillum's Natural Material Studio has collaborated with multidisciplinary studio Frama on a collection of biodegradable materials made from algae , clay and foam. Above: Natural Material Studio unveiled new materials with Frama. Photo is by Natural Material Studio.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For its 11th season, Architizer has created a suite of sustainability-focused A+Awards recognizing designers working toward a better future. In addition, when you construct a building, adding new material fundamentally means that you are subtracting from somewhere else, thereby sustaining the material economies of extraction sites.

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Deezen

JULY 21, 2022

Holland Harvey Architects has designed a hotel filled with natural materials and eco-friendly products, within a crescent of converted Victorian townhouses in west London. Natural and non-toxic materials and finishes feature throughout the interior, while the design strategy prioritised reuse and recycle, and supported social enterprises.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters is the new home for a bank that has grown from a rural credit union into a modern commercial bank. The ground level incorporates darker stone materials that connote strength and resilience, paired with water features to enhance cooling, and underscore cultural ties between water and wealth.

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