Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

From the technological building systems we choose for our projects to considering the carbon impact of where a product comes from to have a better awareness of the materials our products are made out of. While many sectors are charging forward, the field of materials is rapidly progressing and reshaping how we approach design specifications.

Innovation 87

Innovation Sustainability Materials Glass 87

Dwell

JULY 10, 2023

We try to find these interesting patterns and textures and then work backward to find a way to utilize them in a functional way." Wooj Design Wavy Cups Wooj Wavy Cup Materials: Slip-cast stoneware Dimensions: 4" H x 3.5" It’s made of carbon steel, which is one of the most natural cooking materials, praised by chefs around the world.

Utilities 82

Utilities Mining Glass Home 82

Archinect

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

For a renovation and expansion of the Design Museum Gent, an innovative new recycling process is turning old bits of broken concrete and glass into the bricks that will cover the museum’s exterior. This approach utilizes local materials rather than extracting clay or importing mass-produced bricks from elsewhere.

Development 244

Development Developer Cities Utilities 244

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Local studio Geddes Ulinskas Architects has completed an expansive home in Cow Hollow, San Francisco with indoor-outdoor spaces, a cast glass staircase and stone detailing. Columns are set in with glass to create a floating effect of the roof and allow for a linear ribbon of bronze windows throughout the home.".

Glass 98

Glass Home Architect Exterior 98

Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

Architecture is defined by materials. One of the most significant designers in contemporary architecture, Kengo Kuma ’s work builds upon a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship while rethinking how we use materials. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates.

Materials 104

Materials Exterior Roofing Glass 104

Architizer

MAY 4, 2023

Often, the expression of this negotiation between form and use plays out in materials, the many assemblies and combinations that define what we experience. But it wasn’t until the 19th century that the material began gaining new architectural applications outside roofing. Terracotta is the building’s most prominent material.

Materials 104

Materials Architecture Education Glass 104

Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 15, 2022

History of Aluminum Utilizing in Construction. Built-in 1931, the Empire State Building (the prominent New York skyscraper and the tallest building worldwide up to 1970) was the first building that showcased the proper utilization of aluminum in construction. Did you know that 25% of globally produced aluminum is used in construction?

Utilities 61

Utilities Modern Construction Construction 61

Architecture Ideas

MAY 15, 2022

While adding plenty of furniture and seating would always be a great idea, incorporating some architectural glass can provide a more luxurious and spacious feel. . Adding architectural glass would surely help to improve the appearance of your property. Add a Glass Partition . Use Glass for Shelving .

Glass 59

Glass Space Architecture Modern 59

Santa Cruz Architect

MARCH 19, 2024

In this article, we delve into the significance of acoustic insulation, the various forms of sound propagation, and the best materials available for effective soundproofing. By installing soundproofing materials in roofs or building exteriors, external noise from sources such as traffic or airplanes can be significantly reduced.

Utilities 90

Utilities Materials Environment Glass 90

ArchiDiaries

MARCH 24, 2022

Excerpt: Interconnected Volumes Establish a Dialogue Between the Indoors and the Outdoors at Earth and Glass House, a Weekend Retreat designed by Studio Lotus, located in New Delhi, India. Beyond, the dining extends into the kitchen and utility spaces. The post Earth and Glass House | Studio Lotus appeared first on ArchiDiaries.

Glass 76

Glass Housing Zoning Landscape 76

Architizer

AUGUST 24, 2022

The combination of reflective glass and natural anodized aluminium creates a shimmering effect during daylight whilst at night time, the ambient lighting features shows off the curvilinear profiles. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? My favorite detail is the typical balcony interface with the glass façade.

Glass 91

Glass Residential Design Client 91

Archinect

MARCH 3, 2023

The new Chattanooga Visitor Center revitalized an under-utilized storage building on the Tennessee Aquarium plaza in the heart of the city’s riverfront. On the roof, a photo opportunity is perfectly framed with the glass peaks of the Tennessee Aquarium and info.

Architect 130

Architect Utilities Renovation Events 130

Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Read: Tactile materials "accentuate the value of shadows" in Bolívar House The studio added that the table is likely to be used infrequently, mostly when friends or family come to visit, so it was designed like a restaurant booth to make the dining experience feel like eating out.

Zoning 142

Zoning Remodeling Client Clients 142

Deezen

MAY 19, 2024

The challenge was to manufacture a mobile home with wood, using the materials and tools that we have at Valldaura Labs so that it met the requirements of a mobile construction at a regulatory and functional level," MAEBB co-director Vicente Guallart told Dezeen.

Students 122

Students Deconstruction Transportation Permits 122

Architizer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The project focuses on creating a light-filled open space with a neutral palette of tactile materials to form the sensory warmth and relaxation, while highlighting the owner’s passion for cooking and whiskey testing with a contrasting, moody kitchen bar. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? © fws_work. © fws_work.

Materials 67

Materials Home Client Clients 67

Deezen

APRIL 19, 2024

Glass encloses the base of the building, while the third story is opaque and sits on top The building's programming will take place across three storeys, with one section of the building dedicated to a large multi-purpose event and performance space that will "merge seamlessly" with an outdoor piazza.

Events 119

Events Education Glass Innovation 119

Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

In the spirit of the RIO ECO2 Venture, vertical farming facilities emerge as intricately designed hubs with controlled environments, utilizing automation and robotics for tasks like planting and harvesting. The integration of precision agriculture technologies ensures optimal resource utilization, minimizing waste and environmental impact.

Environment 134

Environment Modern Education Utilities 134

Architizer

JUNE 15, 2023

In the 1930s, a refrigeration engineer created the Thermopane window, featuring two panes of glass with a layer of air in between, it could better control temperature. From that moment on, architects began to utilize larger glazing, eventually creating the modern glass skyscrapers we see today.

Glass 96

Glass Utilities Concept Materials 96

Aric Gitomer Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Choose Natural Materials. Organic and natural materials are a must when renovating your home for a modern look. Modern homes and glass are partners in crime. However, that does not mean that you should bring in glass furniture. Utilize the Green Spaces. And here is how they could do it! Retain Only the Essential.

Residential 205

Residential Modern Home Glass 205

Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

New York architecture studio HGX Design has created a linear, glass-fronted home in the Hudson Valley informed by the "individual notes of a music composition". Utility spaces, such as a powder room, laundry room and storage, were placed directly adjacent to the entry, while a long hallway leads to the entrances of three guest bedrooms.

Housing 124

Housing Civil Engineering Consulting Design 124

Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Nicknamed “The Bridge”, this interface integrates design and visualization into the same workflow, allowing the transfer of materials, assets, lights, and more between design and visualization teams. Designers can now utilize V-Ray within these powerful applications, greatly expanding their rendering capabilities.

Visualization 104

Visualization Utilities Materials Environment 104

Santa Cruz Architect

MAY 4, 2024

Photo by Voll Arkitekter + Rikardo Foto Mass timber construction has revolutionized the architectural landscape, offering a sustainable and innovative alternative to traditional building materials. The term mass timber describes a group of building materials that can replace concrete assemblies. HoHo Wien, Vienna, Austria: This 275.6-foot

Construction 67

Construction Construction Building Utilities 67

Architizer

JULY 23, 2023

Our response was to generate a fundamental dialogue between glass, stone, and human occupation; to utilize advanced modern technology to fabricate the materials in a way that is both futuristic yet grounded in traditional historic construction methodologies; and to change everything without changing anything.

Utilities 86

Utilities Glass Renovation Consulting 86

Architizer

JULY 17, 2023

Architizer’s Editor in Chief Paul Keskeys sat down with Strand to discuss the conception and development of Silver Residence, including the material choices and product specification decisions that helped make the design a reality. What most influenced your choice of materials and products for the project and why?

Modern 98

Modern Home Architect Client 98

Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

So far, UMass utilizes materials such as glass to incorporate the nanowires," she continued. At the moment, we are testing our circuits on flexible, algae-based membranes in place of glass," said Euale. "We These nanowires, called pili, can produce up to 0.5 volts across a 7-micrometer-thick film." "So

Development 116

Development Developer Materials Technology 116

Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

From maximizing energy efficiency to choosing sustainable materials and ensuring ethical construction practices, these strategies are designed to help professionals make the most of available resources. By selecting locally produced materials, you reduce transportation costs and emissions and you also support the local economy.

Sustainability 87

Sustainability Architect Design Utilities 87

Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

From maximizing energy efficiency to choosing sustainable materials and ensuring ethical construction practices, these strategies are designed to help professionals make the most of available resources. By selecting locally produced materials, you reduce transportation costs and emissions and you also support the local economy.

Sustainability 87

Sustainability Architect Design Utilities 87

Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

The designs epitomise the fashion house's commitment to sourcing 'fatto a mano' (handmade) and well-considered materials in a perfect meeting of Italianate and Miami glamour and grace" said the team. Renderings show apartments clad in white marble and metallic details The project is expected to be completed in 2028.

Residential 143

Residential Events Utilities Windows 143

The Architecture Designs

MAY 13, 2024

Elevate the aesthetic appeal and utility of your space with just a few modifications. Luxurious Materials source: etcbrooklyn Embrace luxurious materials that enhance the tactile experience of your bathroom. These materials not only elevate the aesthetic appeal but also exude a sense of opulence.

Environment 96

Environment Space Sustainability Materials 96

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We utilized our design arsenal incorporating biophilic elements , an extension of internal and external spaces, and mindful lighting techniques to overcome these constraints. By introducing tactile wood materials at the human level and using varied materiality, we elevated the aesthetic experience and imbued the space with warmth.

Technique 98

Technique Utilities Design Visualization 98

Deezen

MAY 6, 2024

Read: Bottega Veneta creative director Matthieu Blazy combines glass bricks and walnut for first store EBBA designed and built all of the furniture for the store, including the eight-metre-long stainless steel counter that forms the centrepiece of the space. Its construction echoes the grid of slatted timber panels cladding the ceiling.

Architecture 119

Architecture Environment Utilities Interior 119

Building and Interiors

MAY 15, 2022

Choosing the right wall design and the right material for it can sometimes be overwhelming. In that case, refer to this article to find various wall materials to decorate your walls and also, get inspirational ideas to incorporate into your home. It is a building material used to protect as well as decorate the walls and ceilings.

Interior 59

Interior Materials Space Design 59

Santa Cruz Architect

APRIL 19, 2023

Conventional windows rely on gases (air, argon, or krypton) sandwiched between panes of glass to achieve their insulative properties. They can be made better insulators by either increasing the number of glass panels – which can reduce visual quality – or by expanding the width of the air layer.

Windows 77

Windows Estimating Glass Utilities 77

Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2024

metre-high glass door with green-painted frames. Large windows focus attention on the garden Another key element of the project was the use of cork, a renewable material harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree, which is biodegradable, durable and insulating. The extension also has a butterfly roof to echo the existing streetscape.

Housing 122

Housing Architect Windows Materials 122

Westeck News

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Energy-efficient windows reduce heat gain and loss by utilizing a variety of energy-saving technologies, which helps to manage a home’s internal temperature and increase energy efficiency. In actuality, 25–30% of the energy used for heating and cooling homes comes through heat transfer.

Windows 94

Windows Utilities Permits Technology 94

aasarchitecture

MARCH 6, 2024

We suggested a house in the form of a complex of modern barns, with full glass paneling of the lakeside walls. One of them contains day rooms and host bedrooms, while the other houses utility rooms, a gym, as well as guest rooms. This task was entrusted by the owners to the Warsaw Exterio studio. –

Housing 98

Housing Roofing Utilities Modern 98

Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2024

The three-storey house previously had drab grey walls and awkwardly placed partitions but now features more coherently connected rooms finished in a sumptuous mix of materials. A glass alcove that used to jut into the balcony was removed, allowing room for a large table where the clients can sit and take in views of the nearby harbour.

Home 140

Home Glass Finishes Client 140