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Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2023

Deezen

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool.

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The Village at Alyeska by Skylab

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Set in the majestic Chugach Mountains, Alyeska Resort is being transformed into a modern, four-season, global destination. Image © Skylab The new 450,000-square-foot village will be pedestrian-friendly, providing a wide array of modern conveniences while showcasing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

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8 Innovations that have Revolutionized Construction

Santa Cruz Architect

In the 21st century, it has witnessed a revolution brought about by a series of technological innovations that have made construction faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. Mechanization: Powering Construction Mechanization is a cornerstone of modern construction.

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Williamsburg Wharf by Brandon Haw Architecture, Cookfox, Rockwell Group, Ward + Gray, Studio Munge, Hill | West

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With construction already well underway onsite, the first phase of Williamsburg Wharf is estimated to be completed in 2025. New Development will exclusively handle sales and marketing for a forthcoming residential tower, which is slated to launch sales later this year.

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Populous unveils plan to revamp horse-racing track in New York

Deezen

million square foot (116,1300-square metre) structure – including 275,000 square feet (25,550 square metres) of interior space – to modernize the complex and add contemporary amenities and hospitality offerings, as well as transform the racetrack into a multi-purpose venue for both racing and non-racing events.

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Reimagining California Homes and Art of Home Remodeling

The Architecture Designs

From classic Spanish Colonial and Craftsman bungalows to sleek mid-century modern and contemporary designs, California homes have a unique charm that captivates residents and visitors alike. Clean lines, spacious interiors, and big windows that connect the indoor and outdoor spaces are hallmarks of mid-century modern architecture.

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Re-framed Initiative – Study of Retrofit Schematic Designs

Westeck News

The design teams estimate deep retrofits can cut energy use by up to 90%, which underscores the comprehensive opportunity deep retrofits present for driving down energy demand and cutting utility costs during an affordability crisis. The results delivered through the Re-framed Lab have implications for all of Canada’s building sector.