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How electric-vehicle technology is changing car design

Deezen

Cars will start to look dramatically different as electric vehicles become the norm but battery technology must first improve, designers tell Dezeen. Part of that is down to safety regulations, which mandate certain features, but aerodynamics is another major factor. Nowadays, cars transport 1.2

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Deep Dive: Unearthing the Potential of Underground Development

Architizer

Underground construction has traditionally been associated with transportation infrastructure, storage facilities and utility tunnels. Numerous countries across the globe are actively venturing into underground development beyond transportation and utility infrastructure. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Aedas consortium win the Shenzhen Yulong District urban design competition

aasarchitecture

Led by Aedas in consortium with Shenzhen Lay-out Planning Consultants and Shenzhen Comprehensive Transportation and Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute, the urban design scheme for Shenzhen Yulong District has won the first prize. The district places a strong emphasis on ecological restoration, development, and construction.

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Norman Foster to launch UN sustainability declaration for architects

Deezen

Set to be ratified in the republic of San Marino next month, the declaration outlines a set of standards that architects and other built environment professionals should adhere to. Declaration is Hippocratic oath for architects. Read: Foster + Partners launches sustainability manifesto.

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Competitions: Call for Entries : DUBAI 2100 Ideas Competition by Creathlon

Bustler

The city is renowned for its luxurious lifestyle, safety, and ambitious architectural and urban developments like the Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, The Atlantis Hotel, The Palm, Dubai Mall, and many others. Dubai is also committed to promoting social cohesion and tolerance, home to people from over 200 different nationalities.

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What is Rammed Earth Construction?

Santa Cruz Architect

Modern rammed-earth technology combines traditional wisdom with contemporary engineering, offering a sustainable solution to contemporary construction challenges. Firstly, rammed-earth buildings utilize locally sourced materials, reducing the carbon footprint associated with transportation and extraction.

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Twelve architecture projects by students at Manchester School of Architecture

Deezen

Master of Art in Architecture and Adaptive Reuse is a highly relevant, forward-thinking program that explores the development and redevelopment of the built environment, from master planning projects and the adaptation of individual buildings to the intimate scale of interior design. "We

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