Building and Interiors

MARCH 19, 2022

The Indian building material market has been showing an impressive upward trend for the use of wood in building projects coming up across the country. The sustainability aspect has been an important element contributing to the increasing consumption of wood in the building materials market. CEPT University Workshop.

Materials 52

Materials Industrial Building Sustainability 52

e-architect

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

AI-based industrial decarbonization technology, Carbon Re cement industry, Sustainable Building News, Zero-energy buildings. AI-based industrial decarbonization technology News. seed funding to tackle gigatonnes of emissions from the highly pollutive cement industry. 7 November 2022. Carbon Re raised £4.2m

Technology 63

Technology Technology Industrial Sustainability 63

Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Also included is a collection of garments informed by how people's use of nature and landscapes is limited by access laws and an embroidery project focusing on craft techniques that takes cues from themes of both femininity and the grotesque. I connect with these themes through materiality, process and communication through stitch.

Students 109

Students Project Design Inspiration 109

Architonic

APRIL 18, 2023

There are, however, sustainable arguments in favour of the material. In fact, leather manufacturers argue that as the material is simply a by-product of the meat industry, and with vegetable-tanning techniques taking over from chrome tanning, leather is now one of the greenest materials around.

Contemporary 59

Contemporary Interior Technique Manufacturing 59

Architizer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. Tomás García Píriz: The industrial location itself becomes the main reference that organizes the proposal. The biggest challenge facing the project was precisely the production of a friendly, attractive and comfortable place inside a harsh industrial park.

Industrial 81

Industrial Landscape Modern Materials 81

Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

If you’re interested in learning more about the future of building materials in architecture, we have some exciting news: Leslie Lok will speak at Architizer Future Fest this September! How can new technologies recycle and reuse “waste” material? At Cornell, Leslie directs the Rural-Urban Building Innovation Lab.

Materials 90

Materials Mining Technique Technology 90

BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

Industrial 78

Industrial Materials Safety Building 78

Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Promotion: the American Hardwood Export Council and design journal Disegno's podcast returns for a fourth season exploring the relationship between wood and the design industry. The premier will examine the material's potential and how contemporary designers are using it in "experimental and playful directions".

Technique 95

Technique Manufacturing Education Industrial 95

Deezen

MARCH 19, 2024

It highlights the fashion house's choice of materials and techniques, featuring artefacts and artworks that span the fields of fashion, art and culture. The event's forum will address this year's theme through speakers discussing topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), advances in the building industry and modern cities.

Events 107

Events Architecture Design Technology 107

Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2023

"Formerly known as '3D Design', this course allows you to join a community of staff and students eager to explore the potential for beauty, usefulness and meaning in contemporary material culture. Shiver by Fred Dunbar "This is a material-led project that aims to reimagine and challenge the conventional norms of material finishes.

Students 115

Students Project Design Inspiration 115

Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Gaetano Pesce (top) created icons of Italian design such as the Up5 chair (above) Moving against the stream of rational, functional modernism in the 1960s and early 70s, Pesce experimented with materials and production methods to create furniture pieces imbued with political or religious meaning for brands from Cassina to B&B Italia.

Design 137

Design Art Contemporary Industrial 137

Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Tom Dixon: Metalhead is on display at London's Themes & Variations gallery To Dixon, each piece in the exhibition holds significance to him, whether for sentimental reasons, for signifying a change in material use or for what they represent in his career. Dixon has lived many design lives," Themes & Variations stated.

Visualization 118

Visualization Events Technique Industrial 118

Habitus Living

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

SeehoSu is known for its keen eye for quality design, partnering with renowned international brands such as Maruni Wood Industry of Japan, Tala Lighting (UK), AGO Lighting (Korea), and molo. Now, KOYORI joins the list of leading contemporary brands represented exclusively by SeehoSu in Australia.

Technique 52

Technique Contemporary Manufacturing Art 52

Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

Guatemalan design studio Cinco x Cinco used a mix of contemporary and artisanal techniques for its third collection of furniture , The Sum of Small Parts, which won the highest honour at Design Week Mexico 2022. Conceptualised during the Covid-19 lockdowns, The Sum of Small Parts comprises a chandelier, bar cart and chair.

Technique 93

Technique Industrial Visualization Modern 93

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Scroll down to see ten projects from industrial , interior , product , furniture and graphic design courses and browse our School Shows board to see more. The fawn-coloured material comes from the high-end sports car industry, the offcuts of which White hopes will lend similar luxuriousness to the light.

Students 116

Students Inspiration Project Design 116

Bustler

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The company visionaries and Mikser curators teamed up in launching a special edition of Young Balkan Designers competition, creating a unique opportunity for the next generation of Balkan designers to join Nunc on its mission to reinterpret the region’s rich tradition and culture into innovative and recognizable contemporary design products.

Contemporary 52

Contemporary Innovation Design Development 52

Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

The roundup also includes an armchair designed to bring users closer to nature, an "urban rocking chair" created for the elderly and designs that contrast traditional making techniques with modern features. The reinterpretation maintains the characteristics of the Orkney chair, such as a high-backed design and oat straw material.

Students 91

Students Technique Design Art 91

Deezen

MAY 10, 2022

Departures features the work of 10 design studios, working with different materials and processes but all exploring the intersection between the traditional and the contemporary in Jordanian design. The Departures collection shows Jordanian designers combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary sensibilities.

Design 105

Design Technique Contemporary Inspiration 105

Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

Designed as a peaceful place to display art, the small gallery combines the traditional barn form with modern construction techniques. The small windows, large canopy overhang, wide door on the front facade, and use of industrial materials all sing from the same song sheet."

Art 145

Art Manufacturing Engineering Engineering 145

Dwell

AUGUST 29, 2023

Zhongyu Zhang uses her MMR Studio (Materials, Modality, and Routine) as a research tool. For her, materials and forms can uncover the underlying connections between different cultures and crafts, humanity and nature. Designers ought to follow the features of the material," the Shanghai creator says. "In

Technique 60

Technique Concept Contemporary Sketching 60

Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Details were restored using traditional construction techniques and local materials Wall frescoes, vaulted ceilings and the original floor levels were all recovered, while windows that had been walled-up were reopened.

Restoration 121

Restoration Commercial Events Technique 121

Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Firewood was stacked in various ways to stage the BIO27 Super Vernaculars The four-month presentation explored how designers and architects are adapting vernacular traditions and value systems to respond to contemporary challenges like water scarcity, waste and declining biodiversity.

Design 110

Design Events Technique Industrial 110

Habitus Living

MARCH 19, 2024

Whether it’s the elegant simplicity of a traditional tea house, the iconic contours of Shinto shrines or the intricate joinery of a traditional lattice, they all embody the essence of Japanese design – a timeless aesthetic that celebrates natural materials, patient craftsmanship, and a profound respect for form and function.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Modern Contemporary Technique 52

Architizer

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Key to the practice lies in historical knowledge and a precise application of it alongside the technological advancements of the modern world – architects must adeptly navigate between eras, employing techniques from Brutalism to biomimicry, with a sensitivity that avoids pastiche. Bache Community Center By DEDANG DESIGN , Suzhou, China.

Firms 82

Firms Architecture Restoration Design 82

Architizer

DECEMBER 19, 2023

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. Sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the industry. Order your copy today.

Firms 106

Firms Sustainability Architecture Masterplanning 106

Habitus Living

JULY 26, 2022

Blending different styles to create beautiful spaces, Aitken often references Japanese design principles and contemporary aesthetics in her projects. The Passage collection sees Aitken achieve her unique vision through the materiality and technical possibilities of rug manufacturing. TSAR Carpets | Passage Collection | Autumn Rug.

Sketching 97

Sketching IT Manufacturing Photoshop 97

e-architect

JANUARY 9, 2023

Architectural project that resembles the products manufactured by the client that encourages public participation in an industrial area. Currently, Sangyo manufactures fittings by combining manufacturing techniques using machine tools and robots, as well as traditional free forging. Contemporary Japan Architectural Selection.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Technique Client Clients 52

Dwell

MAY 9, 2023

The design juxtaposes historic texture with contemporary interventions to create a rich and layered dwelling that retains the industrial character of the building. Acquired as a large empty shell, the space consisted of an industrial palette of exposed brickwork walls and columns and board-marked concrete ceiling slab.

Finances 109

Finances Remodeling Contemporary Technique 109

Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The design emphasises how a meticulous integration of stone, coupled with design elements that accentuate its natural hues and textures, can significantly elevate sustainability benchmarks compared to conventional materials. The piece represents a harmonious blend of age-old stonemasonry techniques and modern engineering innovations.

Engineering 52

Engineering Engineering Design Technique 52

Habitus Living

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Shaking up the decorative lighting industry since its 2004 establishment, Volker Haug has demonstrated a commitment to artful illumination which pushes boundaries and redefines convention. At the heart of these designs is a fascination with brass and a desire to explore the possibilities of the material deeper than before. Wall Stitch.

Design 52

Design Glass Contemporary Technique 52

DesignRulz

JANUARY 5, 2023

Mies’ style is characterized by a focus on simplicity, clean lines, and the use of industrial materials such as steel and glass. Mies van der Rohe’s work has been an inspiration to many architects and designers, and his ideas and techniques continue to influence design today.

Technique 52

Technique Utilities Industrial Glass 52

Habitus Living

AUGUST 22, 2023

Nanna Ditzel’s Ring armchair Nanna Ditzel (1923–2005) was a Danish furniture and industrial designer, known for her innovative and influential contributions to modern design. Ditzel ‘s work experimented with materials, shapes, and production techniques, often incorporating organic forms and playful elements into her designs.

Design 98

Design Technique Modern Innovation 98

Aric Gitomer Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, it becomes crucial to develop kitchens with the most resistant materials. With new and sustainable materials, the remodel could benefit your kitchen in the long run and add to the existing value of your property. Today, you’ll find out about several commonly-used kitchen countertop materials with their advantages and disadvantages.

Remodeling 169

Remodeling Materials Residential Finishes 169

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Promotion: US designer John Vieweg aims to bring "humanity back to industrial manufacturing" in a collection of furnishings for his interior design studio Thehighkey. Both the couch and wall-mounted items reference their industrial backgrounds. Historically, reliefs have been made by carving away at natural materials," said Vieweg.

Industrial 100

Industrial Technique Foundation Manufacturing 100

Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By Stephen Zacks An old industrial site in 2020, before the construction of Benjakitti Forest Park in Bangkok. With my education on ecological thinking at Harvard and own experience in the farm, I came up with the idea how to combine contemporary technology with traditional irrigation systems,” he says.

Foundation 105

Foundation Landscape Industrial Contemporary 105

Architizer

APRIL 26, 2024

Today, Seoul is a metropolis showcasing a blend of contemporary and traditional architectural styles that draw people from around the world. Taking a survey of Seoul’s structures, each of the subsequent projects demonstrate innovative design and construction techniques.

Modern 116

Modern Architecture Roofing Inspiration 116

Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Image credit: LXR Hotels & Resorts Rooted in its natural surroundings, the design will seamlessly integrate elements such as stained glass laylights and traditional carving techniques resulting in a contemporary, understated yet refined setting that pays homage to the building’s rich history, nature, and local materials.

Renovation 105

Renovation Contemporary Technique Interior 105