Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2023

This thought process laid the foundation for Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer, to articulate the fundamental principles of good architecture: firmitas , utilitas and venustas — firmness, utility and delight. At the heart of tectonics is material honesty — using materials in ways that respect their innate properties.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

Image by Federico Vespignani The 217 projects presented explore a variety of areas of focus, from the environment and urban landscape to the unfolding conversations on innovation, reuse, community and inclusion. The Norman Foster Foundation (NFF) and Holcim present the Essential Homes Research Project.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here, the Spanish designer shares five projects that illustrate her material-led process. But since the duo parted ways in 2021, her solo projects have focused instead on pushing "primitive" materials to new limits, whether turning clay into load-bearing shelves or using waste borosilicate glass to create self-glazing ceramics.

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Architizer

MAY 20, 2024

The following projects delve into how architects have drawn inspiration from Utah’s natural landscapes, integrating local materials and building techniques to create functional and beautiful buildings.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

At its core, bioclimatic architecture is guided by the local environment, incorporating intricate yet traditional ecological principles into the initial planning process of architecture. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements. Photos by Casey Dunn.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

MARCH 31, 2022

Using remote sensing techniques, the researchers at the Glacial Foreland Institute are documenting the microplastics atmospheric dispersal and accumulation patterns for prototyping the gardens of the future. Glacial environments are disappearing; Switzerland’s Aletsch Glacier is projected to disappear almost entirely by 2100.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Modern educational institutions are also evolving with new technology to offer high-tech learning environments for students. Several communities worldwide don’t necessarily have the same access to new-age materials, construction techniques or the funds to actualize these grand visions. Baan Nhong Bua School. Panyaden School.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The Jencks Foundation and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) are pleased to announce the 2022 recipient of the RIBA Charles Jencks Award is Forensic Architecture. Since 2021, the Jencks Foundation has been coordinating the award with RIBA. 2022 RIBA Charles Jencks Award Winner. 8 December 2022.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Photo © Turenscape, courtesy the Cultural Landscape Foundation. In awarding the second biennial Oberlander Prize to the Chinese landscape architect Kongjian Yu, FASLA, the Cultural Landscape Foundation and its 2023 jury sent an unmistakable signal about the future of the field.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Besides designing buildings that harmoniously blend with the surrounding environments, architects use locally sourced materials and sustainable technologies such as rainwater harvesting systems, solar power and natural ventilation techniques, prioritizing the country’s sustainability and preservation of its natural heritage.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It's] a hybrid between a cabin and a house, possibly a new residential typology in an era when the relationship between humans and their environment is being evaluated and redefined," said Mork-Ulnes Architects , an international studio with offices in San Francisco, California, and Oslo, Norway. The photography is by Jeremy Bitterman / JBSA.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 24, 2024

This calculated strategy guarantees that the work environment is extremely effective in addition to being aesthetically beautiful. Creative Design Concepts : Making a statement is essential in Dubai’s cutthroat business environment. The goal is to create an environment that is supportive of mental and physical health.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the midst of these challenges, resilient construction practices emerge as a critical solution to ensure the longevity and adaptability of our built environment. Durability: The Foundation of Resilience Durability is the bedrock of resilient construction.

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Architizer

MARCH 11, 2024

Imagine how different the concept design phase will be when you can prompt Sora with precise materialities and construction techniques tailored to your building’s requirements. Implement a design where the building progressively lowers its height towards the street level, fostering a pedestrian-friendly environment.

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Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

A new book by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation features pioneering fashion designers and brands who share their approach to designing for a circular economy. Here, editor Elodie Rousselot picks six of the most innovative. Eighty-seven per cent of the textiles used to make clothing end up incinerated or in landfills. "I

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Under the leadership of Founder Wei Xiao, the artists construct customised art solutions, selecting the most suitable craft and materials while staying mindful of feasibility of production and installation. WX: By working on public and installation art, me and my team had the chance to get to know more craftsmanship and materials.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Created as part of the wider Tashkent Modernism XX/XXI research and preservation project led by the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation, the conference aimed to draw attention to the city's modernist architectural heritage and discuss its future.

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DesignRulz

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Make sure to have sufficient stock based on the materials you plan to use. MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welders are versatile and beginner-friendly, allowing for the welding of various materials. TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welders, on the other hand, provide precise control, making them suitable for delicate projects and thin materials.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

Here are 50 individuals and studios who are doing pioneering work, ranging from architects exploring timber construction to designers thinking radically about circularity and scientists developing new low-carbon materials. Adebayo Oke-Lawal, founder of Orange Culture. Adebayo Oke-Lawal is a Nigerian fashion designer.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

With a total prize pool of USD 1 million, the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction conducts the global competition to reward and shed light on real-world examples in practice that can accelerate the global movement for sustainable design. You can enter the competition until March 30, 2023 at 14:00hrs UTC.

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2024

Built out of local materials and relying on local craftsmanship, the continuous flow of the skin around the building produces a series of adjacent semi-open spaces that improve ventilation, reduce heat gain and offer shading against direct sunlight. Arc House By M.E

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 7, 2024

Consider factors like material costs, labor expenses, and unexpected contingencies. Explore design trends, materials, and construction techniques to gather ideas for your project. Proper insulation keeps your home warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer, creating a more comfortable living environment.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

Architizer’s A+Product Awards celebrate the manufacturers at the forefront of material innovation. This work laid the foundation for the modern skyscraper and encouraged a shift towards integrating buildings with their environment, emphasizing nature and light. SunGuard SNR 50 coated glass by Guardian Glass.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It suggested a utopian ambition where space, form, and content could coalesce into an experience transcending traditional art forms and aimed to engage the observer fully and create harmony between the environment and the individual. The repurposed building is a story of transformation and community improvement.

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Habitus Living

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ditzel ‘s work experimented with materials, shapes, and production techniques, often incorporating organic forms and playful elements into her designs. Designed for a competition, bringing in techniques they learnt from wartime efforts, the LCW remains an icon of 20 th century ingenuity.

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e-architect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Within a clearing on the crest of a hill, we planted a strong foundation and acrobatic structure so that the rest of the house could float over the jungle with no extra support. Solar panels generate part of the energy of the house and materials are kept rough in order to withstand the tropical environment without constant maintenance.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2022

More and more architects are trying to incorporate environmentally conscious materials, construction techniques and solar power sources in their proposals. Large openings help the home connect with the landscape around and passive bioclimate control techniques help regulate temperature and humidity.

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The Architecture Designs

APRIL 12, 2023

Childproofing your home is essential to create a safe environment for your children. The growths will weaken the foundation and walls of the basement, leading to cracks that allow water in and further exacerbating the issue. Before starting with repairs, you should check the outside perimeter of your foundation for any cracks or holes.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Democratic architecture begins in the conceptual stage, and as building techniques and technological innovations continue to evolve, these advancements must be accessible to all. The design team came up with an insular, inward-focused dwelling built with durable materials. What good does a breakthrough design do if it’s not shared? .

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Design Thoughts Architects

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Keep noise pollution at bay both in and out of the home by using materials sound-absorbing, design. Adequate Space: The foundation of a comfortable house design starts with space planning. Lighting Techniques: Customize your lighting based on each space’s functionality. Implement measures to minimize noise disturbances.

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Architizer

MAY 14, 2024

Architecture 2030 ’s mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Dr. Yasmeen Lari is Pakistan’s first female architect and co-founder of the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan. And I decided to quit. That was it.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Their exceptional skill in leveraging the interplay between light and material enables them to create visually striking compositions that invite emotional responses and leave a lasting impact on viewers. PLANLUX believes light is an indispensable part of our built environment, not an insertion.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Projects will be displayed across the city and its environs, from central locations such as the old Al Jubail Vegetable Market and the Al Qasimiyah School to the surrounding desert. Repurposing these materials to craft an architectural installation, the project becomes a symbol of resistance to a throwaway culture.

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Architizer

MARCH 13, 2023

Healthy Materials Lab is a design research lab at Parsons School of Design with a mission to place health at the center of every design decision. HML is changing the future of the built environment by creating resources for designers, architects, teachers, and students to make healthier places for all people to live.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Think 3D printing and self-assembling materials, drones giving live feedback on construction that’s processed and corrected in real-time, and artificial intelligence that can learn better ways to assemble as more projects are completed. Ideas of human-free construction are directly tied to embodied labor and to material supply.

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aasarchitecture

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The BRIJ cultural centre will promote interactions between artists and audiences in an immersive environment that inspires visitors to engage with the arts on a deeper level.CRAB’s design is comprised of six curved ‘vessels’ hovering above a waffle grid reminiscent of archaeological digs and historic Indian Charbagh gardens.

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aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

TSOA has landed and is thriving at Arcosanti, the experimental desert community in Arizona owned and operated by The Cosanti Foundation, a fellow nonprofit. But it has set a new course by encouraging a broader definition of community, and a more dynamic interpretation of the intersection between architecture and the environment.

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