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Designing Naturally Illuminated Learning Environments on a Tight Budget

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Including flexible, inclusive, and engaging spaces that seamlessly integrate technological advances, contemporary educational design aims to enhance learning and collaborative work, as well as comfort and wellbeing. Read more »

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Zaha Hadid Architects designs Xi’an tower with ‘gently curving silhouette’

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The tower will form part of the city’s high-tech zone, which is repositioning the city from its historic Silk Road roots to become a “major hub for new technology.” Zaha Hadid Architects has released images of their proposed Daxia Tower in Xi’an, China. million square feet of offices, retail, and ancillary facilities.

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Teams from seven architecture schools announced as winners of the 2022 AIA/ACSA COTE Top Ten for Students

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"These projects are designed to achieve carbon-neutral operations through daylighting, passive heating and cooling systems, sustainable materials, water conservation, energy generation, and other sustainable systems.

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UNC Charlotte architecture professor awarded $1 million grant towards incorporating algae in windows

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Image via EcoClosure The system is designed to reduce building energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions through "closed-loop regenerable technology." The tint and color of the algae can also respond to solar intensity and daylight to create optimal indoor conditions.

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UNC architecture professor awarded $1 million grant towards incorporating algae in windows

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Image via EcoClosure The system is designed to reduce building energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions through "closed-loop regenerable technology." The tint and color of the algae can also respond to solar intensity and daylight to create optimal indoor conditions.

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Product roundup: 12 daylighting technologies

BD+C

Designed for mid-rise commercial and multifamily projects, where natural ventilation and daylight are a premium. This line of zero-sightline awning and casement windows features a concealed aluminum frame design that is virtually invisible from a building’s exterior, providing a consistent appearance of fixed lites.

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Our Family Wizard by Studio BV

Archinect

Our Family Wizard is a technology company that was looking for a new office. The large volume of space is flooded with daylight from the large windows and clearstory glass.” ” Our Family Wizard, is a technology company that creates and manages an app that allows families to co-parent after separation or divo.