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The Innovation Curve: Where Bold Design Meets Cutting-Edge Tech

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The Innovation Curve – Innovative Curve Technological Park is a 13.5-acre acre workplace that uses bold design elements to create an open, inviting working environment located in the heart of Silicon Valley. It playfully balances playful aesthetics with sustainability in innovative ways. © Form4 Architecture.

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Innovation Partnership School Buildings by OMA

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The Amsterdam government has initiated the Innovation Partnership School Buildings program to build nine to thirty “highquality, flexible and sustainable” schools in ten years. Circlewood conceptualizes the schools not only as spaces for learning but also pedagogical tools that raise students’ consciousness of human impact on the environment.

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Berliner Architects Design Unique Learning Environment for All Grades at Magnolia Science Academy

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Interior glazing creates an open learning environment and alcoves provide areas for display and informal collaboration. Creating a high-quality learning environment for 750 students in grades K-12 on a 2.1-acre The school was designed to be a safe, innovative learning environment for underprivileged students of Orange County.

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"We can't detox our built environment by swapping out fossil-fuelled building materials for timber"

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Some might accept the premise of not-enough-trees and tackle it with supply and demand logic: sure, humanity is demanding too much stuff, but that's okay – we just need to innovate on the supply side by finding ways to grow more trees faster, thereby permitting us to take more trees faster. But using timber needs to be more than a fad diet.

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Greenpoint’s New Library Connects Community, Education, and the Environment

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A demonstration for innovative approaches to sustainable design, the library also promotes community, social, and cultural sustainability through its newly expanded programming. Steel was chosen as the primary structural system to utilize recycled materials. Outdoor spaces are highly valued and creatively programmed.

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Ædifica presents "vision of densification" for Cité Angus II housing block in Montreal

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It has a copper-clad outdoor staircase "All have been developed with a constant concern for equity, accessibility, and inclusion, for access to a healthy, efficient, and sustainable environment," said Ædifica. According to the studio, this feature allows for reductions in emissions from heating by as much as 26 per cent.

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Andrés Jaque designs Reggio School "to become a multiverse"

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Spanish architect Andrés Jaque 's Office for Political Innovation has completed a school near Madrid that aims to be as colourful and playful as a child's imagination. Based on a concept developed in the 1940s by educator Loris Malaguzzi, these schools offer more scope for creativity and imagination than traditional learning environments.

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