ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Through design, the use of trunks or branches of trees in their entirety can accentuate their innate mechanical properties for structural sustainability. Although these practices are fairly absent in contemporary building techniques, new technological innovations expand the prospects of timber construction in architecture.

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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.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Partners at design consultancy Pentagram have created a collection of contemporary tiles and objects for Mallorcan tile brand Huguet, which is on show at London Design Festival and includes glow-in-the-dark tiles. The project was conceived by Astrid Stavro, who created tiles with sustainable materials.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Recognised at the international event for their pioneering attitude to the design, the three brands aim to have sustainability and circular economic values at the forefront of their creative processes. The post Three Swiss design brands present sustainable products in San Francisco appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Also included is a contemporary release of Ib Kofod-Larsen's 1953 Penguin Chair by MENU , Plank and Konstantin Grcic 's stackable Miura stool from 2005 and Verner Panton 's Easy Sofa and pouf by Verpan originally designed in 1964. The post Ten iconic designs that have been reissued for contemporary interiors appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 18, 2024

Other design-related events taking place at the moment include Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design , Christien Meindertsma: Re-forming Waste and I Will Follow the Ship. Meindertsma's work utilises wool and linoleum, among other materials, and every piece aims to demonstrate innovation and well-honed craft techniques.

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DesignScape Architects

JUNE 2, 2020

There are so many reasons to consider using alternative building techniques for your project. Alternative building techniques are often far more sustainable than traditional construction methods and may also provide the perfect aesthetic for your dream home. The term ‘Rammed earth’ is rather self-explanatory.

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In an age where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of architectural innovation, ancient building techniques are experiencing a renaissance. Modern rammed-earth technology combines traditional wisdom with contemporary engineering, offering a sustainable solution to contemporary construction challenges.

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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.

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Dwell

JUNE 16, 2022

Armadillo has added two handcrafted rugs to their collection that celebrate the beauty of jute and reimagine traditional techniques for contemporary living. The raw texture of the Mesa rug adds depth and natural beauty to contemporary interiors. Here, two rugs have been used to create clear zones within an open space.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed running shoe with replaceable and reconfigurable modular components is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. Silver Linings by Romy Fraser Reid "Within this collection, a bridge forms between the fleeting trends and enduring styles prevalent in contemporary fashion. "An

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 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. Shou sugi ban, originally known as yakisugi, is an ancient wood-burning technique developed in Japan centuries ago. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The premier will examine the material's potential and how contemporary designers are using it in "experimental and playful directions". Photo by Uxío de Vila Speakers include designers Jorge Penadés and Rio Kobayashi, and Cathy Lynn Danzer, sustainability and compliance counsel at timber manufacturer Danzer.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 4, 2023

From humble village beginnings to now competing on the world stage, Zanat achieves a seamless blend of age-old woodcarving technologies and contemporary design sensibilities. This has allowed them to cultivate their international reputation for preserving cultural heritage while championing sustainability.

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Deezen

APRIL 28, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: an education centre geared toward the creation of contemporary art is featured in this school show by Florence Institute of Design International. It features a versatile program, ranging from a contemporary concert hall to a public rooftop park.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Registration Deadline: Sep 27, 2023; Submission Deadline Sep 27, 2023 ABOUT YBD Young Balkan Designers (YBD) is Mikser organization’s regional talent platform aimed at discovering, developing and promoting creative talents of the Balkan region in the field of sustainable design.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

However, contemporary design trends have shifted towards open spaces encouraging employee collaboration and communication. Similarly, advancements in construction techniques have led to more efficient, safer building practices that minimize the occupational hazards associated with commercial projects.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The latest iteration of Stone Tapestry has been a focal point at this years Surface Design Show… Stone Tapestry: Beyond the Surface, making a bold statement centre stage at Surface Design Show , aims to spotlight the aesthetic beauty, sustainability and adaptability of the UK’s native stones.

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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. The team also uncovered a diagonal window similar to one located in the convent of the same order in San Ángel, Mexico City.

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Bustler

JUNE 13, 2023

Event Date: Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 13, 2023; Event City: Online Conference The 7th “Green Urbanism (GU) ” conference brings about a healthy discourse on topics pertaining to the concept of green urbanism, environmental resilience, and the implementation of sustainable urban planning techniques.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It’s no exaggeration to say that mass engineered timber could be an era-defining, game-changing development in a world facing climate crisis and the urgent need for new approaches to sustainability in construction. Aside from the regenerative and sustainable credentials of CLT, there is of course the question of aesthetics.

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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.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

With over 30 years of experience, Boateng is known for his contemporary silhouettes which utilise colour, deep textures and traditional British tailoring techniques.

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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. The final process uses only biodegradable and sustainable materials to create a flexible yet durable leather-like material."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It features a 3D-printed interior informed by architecture External Reference sought to combine the contemporary plasticity of La Manso’s jewellery with motifs influenced by Barcelona’s early 20th-century architecture, including the building in which the store is situated.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 10, 2024

The former accommodates the client’s need for a home suitable for hosting and conducive to the contemporary lifestyle of a family of four. The original pool area was hollowed out to create a lounge area surrounded by tactile textures – reminiscent of the heritage but used in a decidedly contemporary manner.

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Dwell

AUGUST 29, 2023

Zhang experiments with different assembly and surface treatment techniques, looking to replicate the imperfect craft processes that have been automated in mass production. "I I think "broken items" that have been repaired with a bit of imagination can have this interesting contemporary art kind of beauty. I really want to learn Judo.

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Indoor and outdoor plants have become increasingly important components of contemporary architecture design. Aesthetic Appeal- Houseplants are like living artworks, with bright foliage and beautiful shapes breaking up the hard corners of contemporary decor. For indoor plants, proper illumination is fourth on the list of requirements.

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Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

The Striatus bridge makes use of historic masonry construction techniques and modern technology explains Zaha Hadid Architects associate director Shajay Bhooshan in this instalment of Dezeen's Concrete Icons video series produced in collaboration with Holcim.

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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.

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Habitus Living

MARCH 11, 2023

The client required a contemporary addition that would accommodate the programmatic requirements of three generations, where there would be ample room for everyone to find their own space and identity in the one home. ” Sustainability was also a key consideration in the design of this project.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Promotion: 2023 marks the 10th edition of Downtown Design, the Middle East's leading design fair dedicated to "contemporary design, connectivity and discovery". The fair is the annual point of connection for contemporary design in the Middle East. Downtown Design showcases contemporary design, including limited-edition objects.

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Dwell

JANUARY 7, 2023

Archetypes of 1970s utopian living, these self-determining homes in the desert have been embraced by a younger cohort eager to create a more sustainable future. Building and maintenance techniques are intentionally simple so that they can be taught and learned by laypeople. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains rise in the east.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2022

"Our talented community of makers and designers create everything from the practical to the fanciful, utilising UCA's wide range of facilities to combine crafts and design and experiment with both time-honoured techniques and the latest technologies. The fabric is sustainable and environmentally friendly. Student: Ismail Kamran.

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2024

"The following projects display different year levels in both undergraduate and graduate programmes, covering design topics of sustainability, spatial and programmatic complexity, urban design, technology, systems integration and representation. "We

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Architizer

MARCH 28, 2024

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. Order your copy today. They are designed and assembled only to be dismantled after a relatively short time. Order your copy today.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Less than 100 days before the opening of the Asian Games Hangzhou, Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center is ready for the arrival of the Asian Games, the sustainable operation after the Games and the evaluation from all walks of life.

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