Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Throughout time, there have been many urban planning theories, such as Garden City by Ebenezer Howard or Le Corbusier’s modernist Radiant City concept, which explored new modes of city organization and ways of living by suggesting speculative social structures, resource management and nature integration practices.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Its ethos champions the integration of sustainable practices at each stage of the design process, incorporating non-toxic materials, energy-efficient systems and biophilic approaches. One of its most ambitious concepts to date is Urban Sequoia.

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Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2023

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Material selection was critical in the development of this project. Over 25% of all building materials utilized on this project use recycled content; 29% of materials are regionally sourced. Over 87% of all wood comes from sustainably managed forests.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Prized for its dual protective and aesthetic qualities, this time-honored material treatment is now utilized all over the world. The charcoal living areas feel striking modern, yet they’re deeply rooted in the organic environment, complemented by raw wood furnishings and light fixtures crafted from thick cotton.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

BIM design software surpasses traditional 3D modeling programs by incorporating digital models with different data sets, such as material specifications, finishes and even MEP (mechanical, electrical, and plumbing) systems. Vectorworks Best BIM Tool for Concept Design Vectorworks is perhaps the most versatile BIM software for architecture.

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Architizer

APRIL 4, 2024

The state boasts a variety of structures and construction approaches that contribute to a diverse built environment. Today, architects in Arkansas are embracing a design ethos that not only pays homage to the state’s stunning landscapes but also seeks to create a deeper connection between the built environment and nature.

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Architizer

MAY 30, 2023

Inspired by the captivating concepts of “micro-living” and “micro-apartments” thriving there, architects are incorporating clean lines, ample storage space and plenty of natural light. These features create a sense of openness, efficiency and harmony with the environment, embodying the essence of small living.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The visual celebration is a merger of varied materials for pathways, flower beds, and other elements. The process consists of a variety of materials for the paving and decking, adding texture, and employing hardscape for the flower beds just to lead the eye throughout the landscape. Hence, a well-drained environment is highly-suited.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

"The programmes prepare innovative architects and leaders in the community by empowering graduates with the passion, skills, craft and expertise to envision the future of the built environment. To enhance the surface texture, mesh textures from the scanned building material were amplified in the digital double.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 24, 2024

This new complex is an integral part of the many innovations on the site, where approximately 500 clients live and recreate amidst a green environment. Image © MoederscheimMoonen Architects Bio-based design The building is largely designed using bio-based and circular materials.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their exceptional skill in leveraging the interplay between light and material enables them to create visually striking compositions that invite emotional responses and leave a lasting impact on viewers. L’Observatoire’s design philosophy is rooted in the functional aspect of lighting design while also extending beyond it.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this ever-changing environment, blackbutt flooring is a classic feature praised for its cosiness, toughness, and adaptability. Blackbutt flooring remains a fundamental option, adding to the timeless appeal of interior spaces, from muted colour schemes to creative patterns and materials. Natural and Neutral Tones: source: bhg.com.au

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of architecture and construction, new materials continually emerge, pushing the boundaries of design and performance. One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels.

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Architizer

JUNE 15, 2023

From that moment on, architects began to utilize larger glazing, eventually creating the modern glass skyscrapers we see today. Known for innovations in architecture and materials, OKALUX has been a leader in the glass manufacturing industry for more than 50 years.

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. At the heart of tectonics is material honesty — using materials in ways that respect their innate properties.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

A structure born out of real and universal necessity in a remote and often uncompromising, if not harsh, environment, the site-specific modular design for this basic utility includes a terrace set amid alpine botanical gardens, on the edge of dense woodland. It’s beautiful.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 31, 2024

These pieces are more than just practical; they significantly contribute to the visual and functional quality of both public and commercial environments. Today’s commercial seating combines functionality with an ecological ethos, emphasizing sustainable designs that utilize eco-friendly materials and methods.

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Architizer

APRIL 26, 2024

The design concept draws lines between the perfect geometry of a circle and arches. The design incorporates five key concepts to enhance the experience and symbolism of the space. The design concept revolves around three themes: fashion, experience, and the unexpected.

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Architizer

JUNE 12, 2023

One material that is increasingly being harnessed to this end is perforated metal, with a multitude of high-tech systems now available to architects looking for customizable wall and façade solutions. The versatility in material choices offered enables the creation of customized architectural elements that seamlessly integrate into a design.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Ranging from one- to three-bedroom units, the project offers accessible, modern living spaces designed with the environment and wider community in mind. The interior environment is of paramount importance too. Yet traditional high-rise typologies often compromise the needs of their spatial users in the name of utility.

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Architizer

JUNE 3, 2022

MWA addressed the City’s desire for a visually attractive facility which blends in to the existing campus and the surrounding natural environment. A modern reinterpretation of the existing material palette provides visual consistency and sets a precedent for future campus improvements. © MWA Architects. © MWA Architects.

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Arcmax Architects

JANUARY 23, 2024

We integrate eco-friendly practices and materials to ensure that our resorts are not only beautiful but also kind to the environment. State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilizing the latest technology in architecture and design, we bring precision and efficiency to our projects, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality.

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DesignRulz

MARCH 1, 2024

In crafting the aesthetic of our living spaces, we can shape the physical environment and the emotional atmosphere that surrounds us daily. It nurtures our creative spirits, inviting us to explore, experiment, and innovate within the intimate confines of our living environment.

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Architizer

JANUARY 14, 2022

As architects, we design in response to the site environment and local climate to achieve better energy performance of our buildings. Both material and structure play a part in keeping a building energy-efficient. Image by the research team via The Adaptive Solar Facade: From concept to prototypes. 1:1 prototype of the ASF.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Architectural rendering is not a foreign concept. Suddenly, what took countless hours of careful color washing and shadow hatching became a task of playing around with sun values and texture mapping within a three-dimensional, digital environment. Explore the complete library of categories here.

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BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

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Architizer

JANUARY 24, 2024

At the heart of our built environments lies a deep-seated human-centric philosophy, a legacy of architectural traditions that predominantly focus on human utility and experience. In their quest for sustainable innovation, these architects are exploring the use of advanced materials that have a reduced ecological footprint.

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Arcmax Architects

AUGUST 9, 2023

Today, we will explore ten awe-inspiring interior design ideas that redefine the concept of relaxation and create a captivating retreat. From serene coastal havens to opulent mountain hideaways, we have curated a diverse selection of design concepts that epitomize the essence of luxury and provide a haven of tranquility.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The resort is to be designed with sustainability in mind, utilizing eco-friendly practices and technologies to minimize environmental impact. It is to include top-of-the-line amenities such as restaurants, swimming pools, hiking trails, stargazing areas, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities that blend with the natural environment.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As climate change unfolds, bringing about rising sea levels, increased occurrences of flooding and a surge in climatic events, the concept of living in a floating home — or houseboat — could potentially emerge as a pragmatic and innovative solution to face the environmental challenges associated with coastal living. Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Architizer

JULY 13, 2022

This important question leads to the introducing of new innovative solution “Biophilic” concept into the design. The Landscape Architect team pays great attention to promote Human-nature relationship and its positive impact on human’s health, especially to urban dwellers who has limited access to natural environments.

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The Architecture Designs

JUNE 12, 2023

Understanding acoustic panels Acoustic or sound-absorbing panels are specially crafted materials that regulate and diminish sound reflections within a room. Typically, these panels are made from materials that absorb sound energy, such as foam, fiberglass, or fabric-wrapped panels. How do acoustic panels work?

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Ronen Bekerman

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Learn about the gathering and use of reference imagery, the process of 3D world-building, the creation of textures and materials, the importance of lighting methods, and the post-production workflow used to achieve a photorealistic result. This allows for a shared understanding of the design concept and can help streamline decision-making.

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Architizer

MARCH 28, 2024

Inspired by the concept of gathering around a table, the pavilion embodies an inclusive community, inviting visitors to share stories and experiences. Architects employ cutting-edge construction techniques and materials, utilizing parametric design algorithms and robotic fabrication to redefine traditional notions of form and function.

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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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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consider factors like material costs, labor expenses, and unexpected contingencies. Explore design trends, materials, and construction techniques to gather ideas for your project. Insulation Improvements: Upgrade your home’s insulation to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills.

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