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15 Projects in India Using Traditional Jali Wall Facades: Solution to Control Light, Temperature and Ventilation

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Sandstone jalis at the New Building for the Parliament of India were inspired by the country’s history of architectural crafts. By expanding and increasing the use of glass in contemporary building facades , we can increase natural light. Image © Kavin Kumar La Sa Natural light , fresh air , and a constant, comfortable temperature.

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Where Modern Urbanism Went Wrong (and 6 Ways To Get It Back on Track)

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The lively squares, cozy cafes and narrow paths make you wonder: Why do these old cities feel so magical while modern city life often feels disconnected? But is it too late to bring the charm of old cities into modern urban life? Not at all.

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Exploring Indigenous Wisdom: A Journey through Architecture Rooted in Tradition and Community

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Image © tumblr In a time marked by environmental challenges and a growing demand for authenticity and cultural diversity, architects are increasingly turning to indigenous knowledge systems not only as sources of inspiration, but as viable solutions to adapt and respond to local and global challenges.

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7 Modern Tropical Bali Villa-Inspired Ideas for Your Dream House

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Modern tropical villa in Bali by Balitecture Who wouldn’t love to live in a house infused with a tropical style? With their captivating aesthetics, they have something to offer to everyone seeking inspiration for house designs. Indoor-outdoor flow is a fundamental aspect of tropical Bali villa-inspired design.

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

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Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape?

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arcs architekten Design Traditionally Bavarian Inspired Modern Farmhouse 2.0

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This was the former location of the parents’ farmhouse, which the owners wished to “reimagine” The wish was to integrate the new building into the village through traditional cubature and proportion, but with a modern interpretation, and to create a connection by deliberately adopting the pitch of the church roof.

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6 Homey Ways Architects Are Designing Warmer Office Environments

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The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. The post 6 Homey Ways Architects Are Designing Warmer Office Environments appeared first on Journal. Order your copy today.