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From smart cities to energy management, Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022 will focus on the future

Building and Interiors

The advancement of sustainable energy generation, the reduction of consumption in smart buildings, and the growth of electromobility are key components to a complete energy turnaround by 2030. At Light + Building, concepts for the networked and intelligent city of the future – the smart city – already exist.

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Back to Basics: Bioclimatic Design, Learning from History to Build For The Future

Architizer

These systems draw in warm air, pass it over water-saturated pads to cool it, and then distribute the cooled air throughout the building. Similarly, thermal mass, a foundational concept of bioclimatic architecture, refers to the ability of a material to absorb, store and later release heat. Photos by Philipp Obkircher.

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Cutting-Edge Innovations in Wood-Frame Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

Components of wooden structures are manufactured in controlled factory environments and then transported to the construction site for assembly. Modular construction, in particular, offers flexibility and scalability, making it a viable choice for various types of buildings, from single-family homes to large commercial projects.

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

A+Awards Juror Natsai Audrey Chieza is Founder and Director of Faber Futures , an award-winning multidisciplinary design agency operating at the intersection of nature, technology, and society. Known for its elegant and innovative designs , the pioneering firm harnesses hybrid sustainable materials and smart building systems.

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Architecture Articles: Building Design

e-architect

Difference between carbon neutrality and net zero Mackintosh Building Glasgow School of Art RICS and YouGov survey 2022 Next generation of knowledge work: hybrid workplaces Data-Informed Design for the User Experience at Work The fluid, sustainable future of retail Designing for Extra Care: What Can Covid Teach Us? Do We Need Libraries?