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New Directions: 7 Ways Contemporary Architects Are Shaking Up Traditional Transport Spaces

Architizer

Yet, in deft hands, transportation structures can transcend this hazy realm of the in-between to become meaningful destinations in their own right. As well as celebrating the immediate landscape, the design emphasizes the socio-historic roots of this transportation method too.

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Over the years, wood-frame construction has witnessed significant innovations that have revolutionized the way we build structures. These innovations not only enhance the structural integrity and safety of wooden buildings but also contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency.

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Emergency Shelter: 7 Ways Architects Are Innovating in Low-Cost, Prefab Design

Architizer

Folding Pod by Hariri & Hariri Architecture , Concept. Taking inspiration from the Japanese art of origami, the lightweight structure is equipped with several hinges to help it collapse into a flat pack form that is easy to transport. AbleNook Disaster Relief Dwelling by Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross, Concept. The {S.E.E.D.}

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8 Adventurous Ways Architects Innovated in Interior Design in 2022

Architizer

From stations, theaters and cafés to places of worship and residential structures, take a look at eight ways architects are innovating interior design and creating immersive schemes that scintillate and astound. Jury Winner, 10 th Annual A+Awards, Transport Interiors. Innovating Installations. Stylizing Ceilings.

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Ajman University presents nine student architecture projects

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a mixed-use site in Dubai that combines transport links and leisure venues is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Ajman University. The architectural concept mimics landscape formations, employing soft transitions to mirror natural shapes and create a dual formation discussion.

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3 sustainable design decisions to make early

BD+C

3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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Ten landscape architecture projects by students at Clemson University

Deezen

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Grand Canal is the longest human-made artificial canal or river in the world, extending over 1,014 miles. The Grand Canal served as the main artery between northern and southern China and was essential for the transport of grain to Beijing. The site is meant to be experienced by walking.

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