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Future Bound | ReImagining Transportation

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Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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

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Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Were any parts of the project dramatically altered from conception to construction, and if so, why? © Mizzi Studio.

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Feel the Burn: 6 Strategically Scorched Buildings That Celebrate Shou Sugi Ban

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Shou sugi ban, originally known as yakisugi, is an ancient wood-burning technique developed in Japan centuries ago. At the 11 th A+Awards , architects embraced the burn with contemporary twists on this storied technique. The surface of the wood is exposed to a flame and charred, rendering it a striking charcoal black.

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The Arcology Revolution: Building the Cities of Tomorrow

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A place where green spaces and renewable energy sources are integrated into the very fabric of the surrounding built environment. Today however the concept of arcology, for many people, appears to be the only way forward. Where the area you live in grows and evolves with your needs seamlessly and without disruption.

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Ten landscape architecture projects by students at Clemson University

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Also included is a design scheme that transforms classrooms into outdoor learning environments and a community centre built around a former industrial mill. The Grand Canal served as the main artery between northern and southern China and was essential for the transport of grain to Beijing.

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7 Formidable Sustainable Firms Dynamically Disrupting the Architectural Status Quo

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The Beijing-based firm views each project through a highly contextual lens, ensuring its work invigorates both the natural environment and the surrounding community. One of its most ambitious concepts to date is Urban Sequoia.

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Seoul-stice of Modernity: Imaginative and Bold Architecture in South Korea’s Capital

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Taking a survey of Seoul’s structures, each of the subsequent projects demonstrate innovative design and construction techniques. 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.

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