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SGA designs concept for ‘New England’s first all-timber frame laboratory development’

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Taking an urban site in one of Boston’s leading life sciences clusters as a test case, the team believes their concept offers “the true potential for the first mass timber research development in New England.”

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Designing Care: The Importance of Humanization in Healthcare Spaces

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Hufton+Crow Silent and endless hallways, white and cold rooms, an impersonal and distant atmosphere: this is a deeply ingrained image in our cultural conception of hospital environments.

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Designing for Plants: The Architecture of Greenhouses and Their Relationship with the Environment

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Image © Roland Halbe When delving into the envelope of construction and examining how the interior relates to the exterior, the concept of greenhouses emerges as an opportunity to cultivate life indoors, whether dependent on external factors or not.

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How Can Kinetic Architecture Enhance Public Space?

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This concept called "kinetic architecture" allows buildings to dynamically adapt to their ever-changing surroundings. However, kinetic architecture has the potential to impact the built environment in other facets as well. However, kinetic architecture has the potential to impact the built environment in other facets as well.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. The Eight, Bellevue, Wash.

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“Daylight Reveals the Nuances and Sensibility in Our Everyday Spaces”: International Velux Award Winner Louise Grønlund

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Image Courtesy of VELUX The International VELUX Award for Students of Architecture returns in 2024, offering students the opportunity to innovate the concept of daylight in the built environment. Poetic Daylight / Louise Grønlund.

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Advertecture: 7 Stylistic Spaces Blending Branding with the Built Environment

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The built environment can be an integral part of this strategy. From a bustling stock exchange, a dynamic head office and a flagship store to an electric car charging station and a scientific symposium, discover how these seven outstanding projects, celebrated at the 11 th A+Awards , are fusing branding and the built environment.