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New York Institute of Technology spotlights seven fabrication and robotics projects

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Dezeen School Shows: a 3D printed panel made from wood and clay that is filled in with hempcrete is included in this school show by the New York Institute of Technology. Each project's research explores three stages of design that encapsulate material research, computation design and robotics fabrication.

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Why aren't more architects using stone as a building material?

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Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 She explained that the proximity of a quarry to the construction site is important if the material is to be used sustainably.

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Six fashion and textile student projects that centre on their materials

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Dezeen School Shows: we've picked six fashion and textile design student projects featured in Dezeen School Shows that showcase and discuss the intricacies of fabric and materials. These fashion and textile design students have created garments that showcase the their materiality in addition to their overall design.

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Foster + Partners unveils Saudi Arabia pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka

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Our design plays with scale, light, sound and texture to stimulate all of the senses, while showcasing some of the country's most innovative and exciting accomplishments." The design is also expected to incorporate rainwater recycling and photovoltaic technologies that generate electricity.

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Largest earthquake test for mass-timber tower successful in California

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A team of architects and researchers have successfully tested a 10-storey mass-timber tower for earthquake resilience At 112 feet tall (34 metres), it is the tallest building ever to be tested on a shake table and involved hundreds of specialists from academia, construction, architecture and materials industries.

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Twenty innovative designs shortlisted in the second edition of Dezeen and LG Display's OLEDs Go! competition

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competition , which called for creative uses for OLED technology. Over 300 entrants from more than 45 countries around the world entered the second edition of the contest, which challenged participants to create beautiful and innovative designs using OLED technology to enrich people's changing lifestyles. Shanghai, China.

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Architects’ Guide: 18 Ways To Make Your Designs More Sustainable

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From maximizing energy efficiency to choosing sustainable materials and ensuring ethical construction practices, these strategies are designed to help professionals make the most of available resources. By selecting locally produced materials, you reduce transportation costs and emissions and you also support the local economy.