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Let's build toward a circular economy

BD+C

In the simplest sense, a circular economy is an approach to material lifecycle management guided by three principles: eliminate waste, keep materials in circulation for as long as possible, and regenerate natural systems. I’m so excited for organizations to see the value that comes from a proper, streamlined deconstruction.

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Let's build towards a circular economy

BD+C

In the simplest sense, a circular economy is an approach to material lifecycle management guided by three principles: eliminate waste, keep materials in circulation for as long as possible, and regenerate natural systems. I’m so excited for organizations to see the value that comes from a proper, streamlined deconstruction.

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

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Strategically placed windows and ventilation promote natural airflow, minimizing the need for mechanical cooling and heating systems. Evaluate the natural resources available on your site, such as solar, wind or geothermal energy and integrate the appropriate technologies to generate power directly from your surroundings.

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Architects Guide: 18 Ways To Make Your Designs More Sustainable

Architizer

Strategically placed windows and ventilation promote natural airflow, minimizing the need for mechanical cooling and heating systems. Evaluate the natural resources available on your site, such as solar, wind or geothermal energy and integrate the appropriate technologies to generate power directly from your surroundings.

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PURE NFTEA Tea House, Shenzhen, China

e-architect

” Bearing those questions in mind, EK Design chose to work with the existing conditions and approached the design in a natural manner. First, the designers utilized the existing conditions by adding beams, which are parallel to the triangle, to the existing columns and creating new decorative columns at the joints.

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Mansion XÚN Restaurant, Chengdu, China

e-architect

A poetic space Mansion XÚN utilizes rich materials such as stone, metal, and textured paint to cultivate a precious and elegant Chinese style, while also simplifying it with modern techniques. Ascending step by step, each angle presents a distinct and captivating perspective, offering a journey of intrigue and discovery.

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8 Ways Architects Served Up Spectacular Hospitality Spaces in 2022

Architizer

The restaurant becomes a place of collaboration between the natural elements and the built world. Located on a hillside overlooking the ocean, the pioneering design envisages staggered structural volumes seamlessly embedded into the landscape’s natural incline. The scheme takes cues from the distant past too.

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