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Velux shares the "innovative" process behind Living Places housing concept

Deezen

Promotion : window manufacturer Velux has highlighted the lessons learned by the partners behind its experimental Living Places housing concept. The concept was brought to life last year with the construction of seven prototype homes in Copenhagen.

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University of Miami's School of Architecture to design smart 'Silica City' concept for booming Guyana

Archinect

Silica City' is an 11,000-acre planned community of 60,000 people near the Guyana International Airport with residential plots, a city center, an 'Innovation Village' area, and AI -bolstered infrastructure.

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The Natural Pavilion by DP6 Architectuurstudio is designed "as a model for innovative bio-based construction"

Deezen

Dutch firm DP6 Architectuurstudio has created a mostly bio-based pavilion for the Floriade 2022 horticultural expo in Almere, the Netherlands , which aims to demonstrate exemplary use of natural materials in contemporary construction. The Natural Pavilion is a timber structure that was built by DP6 Architectuurstudio.

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BIG Reveals Concept for a Self-Sufficient Off-Grid Island for Experimental Clothing Brand in Nova Scotia, Canada

ArchDaily

The 11-acre Vollebak Island will receive several pavilions built of natural and innovative materials such as seaweed, hempcrete, and 3D-printed concrete, all powered by carbon-neutral energy.

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Highlights from the Sharjah Triennial: 10 Installations Exploring the Beauty of Impermanence

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Limbo Accra Running from November 11, 2023 until March 10, 2024, The Sharjah Architecture Triennia l celebrates innovations in the built environment , particularly in the global south. DAAR's "Concrete Tent" combines elements of a mobile tent and concrete house, exploring the concept of "permanent temporariness.”

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Farage celebrates 25 years of fashion innovation with new concept store on Riley Street

Habitus Living

The new Farage concept store at Riley Street in Darlinghurst is a celebration of Farage’s story. Brutalist concrete, natural lighting and wide-open spaces capture the magic and awe of the original gallery setting. It’s a concept, an experience, a collaboration space for all things design, architecture and culture.”

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A Serene Spa in the South of France and a Music Theater Expansion in Norway: 10 Unbuilt Projects by Established Firms

ArchDaily

Other projects such as Aedas ' Ellinikon Commercial Hub explore the opportunities of new developments, such as the disused airport transformed into Europe’s largest coastal park in the periphery of Athens , while others are highlighting natural landscapes or offering spaces for creative and innovative programs. Read more »

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