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Christien Meindertsma invents technique for 3D printing with wool

Deezen

The device uses a felting technique to bind the wool together The attachment works with all different types of wool. She believes the technique has many potential applications in design, with examples including furniture, acoustic products and insulation. It's a technique you can use with any European wool," the designer told Dezeen.

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Building Resilience: A Closer Look at 2023's Response to Disaster Challenges

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Yale Students Propose a Series of Pop-Up Religious Buildings to Sustain Culture in Refugee Camps. Image © Lucas Boyd and Chad Greenlee As we reflect on the tumultuous events of 2023, it becomes evident that the challenges posed by changing environmental conditions have left an indelible mark on communities worldwide.

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Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide

Deezen

Arab Design Now and Enzo Mari are among the current design exhibitions taking place across the world featured in Dezeen Events Guide. Other design-related events taking place at the moment include Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design , Christien Meindertsma: Re-forming Waste and I Will Follow the Ship.

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Event: Bamboo Design + Build Workshop

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Volunteers will gain an insight into a number of building techniques and architectural styles. Building Trust International has been requested by Free the Bears to work with the local community and Laotian staff to design and construct a new sustainably built merchandise store. What will workshop participants learn?

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Noah Living – systemic sustainability | News | Architonic

Architonic

In addition to the use of recyclable materials and sustainable manufacturing techniques, transport routes and supply chains, reparability and adaptability in the event of changing living conditions, are also cruci…

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Sustainable Suburban Expansion: How Architects Are Reawakening Dormant Developments

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Addressing the ecological, economic and social challenges caused by urban sprawl underscores the urgent need for a sustainable approach to suburban expansion. Further, this forward-thinking approach embraces sustainable design practices, including green building techniques and energy efficiency.

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Sustainable architecture efforts hindered by "sloppiness" says UN climate ambassador

Deezen

Last year's COP26 marked the greatest involvement from the built environment sector in any UN climate change summit to date, with an entire day and more than 120 events dedicated to the topic. Sustainable architecture shouldn't be "haute couture". The Bahareya Village was designed using passive cooling techniques. "We