Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Czech architecture studio Chybik + Kristof has designed a mixed-use tower with cascading floors clad in red concrete for the New Boulevard in Tirana , Albania. All apartments will have loggias "This project showcases an extraordinary fusion of innovative design and visionary urban planning," Pashako added.

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Dwell

JULY 27, 2022

Nori Architects tests an earth-friendly vision for urban housing with a stripped-back design that the residents can modify and repair themselves. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

Sustainability 122

Sustainability Home Structural Engineering Exterior 122

Bustler

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The UK’s Institution of Structural Engineers has announced the winners of the Structural Awards 2022, which seeks to celebrate the role of structural engineers in sustainability, social impact, innovation, and ingenuity. HYLO, London, UK by AKT II Read the full post on Bustler.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

Italian architecture studio Carlo Ratti Associati has proposed a replacement design for the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following its collapse in early 2024. This means it's more material-efficient and ultimately sustainable, according to the team. "In It is unconfirmed if the design will be taken up by the city.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Melbourne-based Studio Edwards has completed a workspace for creative agency Today Design using recycled and off-the-shelf materials that could be reused in the future. Ben Edwards, architect and co-founder of Studio Edwards , said the project was designed for disassembly. Another key aspect of the design is flexibility.

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Bustler

MARCH 26, 2023

WoodWorks has announced the winners of the 2023 Wood Design Awards, an annual showcase of the industry’s most inspiring applications of mass timber and wood in building designs across the United States. Investing in a more sustainable future deserves to be recognized.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The 215-square-foot addition utilizes the sustainable material as cladding that matches the neighborhood’s brick and as a non-toxic insulation. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Bustler

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Moss Structural Engineers and the Toronto Metropolitan University announce the winners of its now-returned, in-person, annual TimberFever student design-build competition. He added, "I wanted to give students the opportunity to work with tools, learn about wood, and introduce collaboration between engineers and architects."

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the architectural profession grapples with its historical complicity in the climate crisis, designers and users alike are transforming expectations for what buildings are and can do. More recently, the firm has published a Sustainability Manifesto and introduced a Sustainability Team to collaborate throughout the design process.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a "full-scale sustainable development". Parts of the facade have a metal-mesh second skin The architecture studio employed different material schemes for the outside and the inside facades.

Housing 119

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aasarchitecture

MAY 7, 2024

BIG’s design proposal for the Joint Research Centre in Seville inspired by the architectural vernacular of the southern Spanish city, delivers on JRC’s commitment to sustainability, unites the European vision of the New Bauhaus initiative, and establishes a new benchmark for workspace that empowers knowledge sharing, collaboration and co-creation.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

Located on a shallow hill at the centre of a busy traffic intersection, the pavilion was the winner of a 2017 competition held by the municipality of Tilburg, which invited young designers to propose ways of "restoring" the neglected patch of land. Hardwearing materials were used for its construction. Client: Municipality of Tilburg.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

It got the studio thinking about timber and sustainability, and how although timber is usually assumed to be a green building material, it's not without its problems. If you were to draw a force diagram, you'd need more material in the middle, so naturally it's a win-win," she said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Providing a new home for the International Institute for Geo-Information Sciences (ITC), the building was designed to be a "sustainable symbol" for the campus. It repurposes an abandoned 1970s structure to house bright interiors organised around courtyard gardens.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Large wooden beams frame the interiors of L'échappée, a multimedia library in France designed by local practice Atelier WOA as an alternative to "institutional and cold" public buildings. It has a timber structure According to Atelier WOA, this design acts as "an invitation to enter". The photography is by ​Salem Mostefaoui.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2023

Ground and first-floor rooms are designed to interact with the landscape, with some partially submerged in the earth. Sustainability played a key role in shaping the building's design aesthetic, but also keeping costs low. Structural engineering: Qube Ingeniería de Estructuras. Services engineering: JG Ingenieros.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 2, 2024

Photo © Mikael Olsson Architecturally and technologically material properties, and the potential of timber construction, is explored. Sustainable construction should include experimental projects, whose benefits are well into the future and are perhaps more geared towards innovation, than more acutely applicable timber solutions.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

To celebrate Earth Day we've compiled a list of 50 people who are pushing the boundaries of sustainable architecture and design. Architects and designers have a key role to play in reducing carbon emissions, pollution and waste while protecting biodiversity. Adebayo Oke-Lawal is a Nigerian fashion designer.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

Preserving the site for enjoyment also meant respecting it by incorporating sustainable practices and technologies into the design. What inspired the initial concept for your design? What was the greatest design challenge you faced during the project, and how did you navigate it?

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Urban Design Associates

JUNE 7, 2021

For example, did you know that natural design and sustainable designs aren’t the same thing? These are important to know if you’re looking to build a custom home, designing a remodel, or just want to know more about the industry. . Natural Design vs. Sustainable Design. What is Natural Design?

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aasarchitecture

MAY 8, 2024

Møller Architects has advised the NHS Trust in the planning and phasing of the surrounding residential development and urban design around the hospital, including the conversion of the former golf course into a new public park. The design has sought to eliminate blind corners where possible. Photo © Mark Hadden C.F. Source by C.F.

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BD+C

JANUARY 18, 2024

Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/18/2024 - 09:30 Engineers In addition to her role as a Principal, Roberts is a distinguished leader in structural design with an extensive portfolio encompassing diverse projects such as educational and healthcare facilities to commercial and healthcare structures.

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Deezen

MARCH 31, 2023

Photo by Åke Eson Lindman The Sara Kulturhus Centre is built almost entirely from mass timber, and was designed by White Arkitekter to bring the city's long tradition of creating wooden buildings "into a new era". This "unleashed a world of previously unimagined design possibilities", she said. The building contains a theatre.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The sculpture unfolds piece by piece, through gradually shifting color, surface texture and material consistencies." It consists of tall glass cylinders lined up along a path in an olive grove The team worked with both material scientists and traditional glassmakers to create the columns, each of which stands more than six feet (1.8

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

© Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. It also presented an opportunity for the firm to demonstrate one of their beliefs about urban renewal – that well-designed architecture can catalyse change and have a positive impact on a community.Occupying a corner site on St. © Dubbeldam Architecture + Design.

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Architizer

APRIL 12, 2022

Architizer chatted with Waranyu, Architect at TA-CHA Design to learn more about the project. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? The design idea flows from there. © TA-CHA Design. © TA-CHA Design. © TA-CHA Design. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Deezen

JANUARY 22, 2024

Design studio HGA has completed a pair of educational facilities , Mills Hall and Gibbons Center, that are among the first "commercially scaled mass-timber buildings" in the state of Maine. Skylights punctuate the gabled roofs "Gibbons has a more mysterious, introverted quality," said Nat Madison, design principal at HGA.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

5 things developers should know about mass timber 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:36 Mass Timber Gensler's Erik Barth, architect and regional design resilience leader, shares considerations for developers when looking at mass timber solutions. Designing with mass timber is one solution that is quickly gaining momentum. Think long term.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Its design was informed by local vernacular architecture The building is divided into several gabled -roof volumes, with a glazed connector at the centre. The simple and pure forms are designed to respond to the program and site," the team said. The house acts as "a modern retreat" with an emphasis on views and indoor-outdoor living.

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Housing Structural Engineering Exterior Interior 129

aasarchitecture

JUNE 20, 2022

Following the airport’s previous additions of Dock E, the Airside Center, and The Circle, an international two-stage design competition was kicked off in 2020 to replace the aging Dock A. A simple yet expressive design – rooted in tradition and committed to innovation – embodying the cultural and natural elements of Swiss architecture.”

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Structural Engineering Engineering Engineering Design 96

Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

PAD Studio replaced a rundown cottage with a new gable-roofed timber design that looks as if it’d been there all along. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 15, 2022

acre workplace that uses bold design elements to create an open, inviting working environment located in the heart of Silicon Valley. Our design incorporates the tech industry’s “evolution of innovation” curve on the buildings’ facades, serving as a visual reminder of the dedicated, expansive, and intense work taking place inside.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

GGBS in concrete production A group of 13 experts from across structural engineering, concrete and cement industries, construction, academia, and civil society have collaborated on a paper that reviews the use of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) in concrete, and examining ways that this may change in the future.

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DesignScape Architects

APRIL 17, 2023

Beginning any design project is always a significant undertaking. Whether you are designing a traditional home or your interests lie in large scale commercial buildings, you will find many different people involved in the construction process. This can lead to confusion and not feeling in control of your own project.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Most of its campus was originally designed by American architects Charles Moore and William Turnbull in the early 1970s. Four buildings were designed to complement the existing structures – California modern-style buildings with stucco walls and splashes of colour – and the woodland environment.

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2023

Architecture firm Ueda Design Studio has completed the Eola Hills Residence, a spacious Oregon family home that takes cues from Japanese design and "serves as refuge from work life". When low clouds descend over the valley in the morning, the house appears to be on top of the world," said Seattle-based Ueda Design Studio.

Housing 111

Housing Design Exterior Roofing 111

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The facility sits within the existing 5,700-metre-square Baitul Futuh Mosque complex Aiming to design a "new local and international landmark" for the community, John McAslan + Partners drew on civic Islamic architecture and repeated symmetrical, curved motifs throughout the design.

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