ArchDaily

JANUARY 29, 2024

Image © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG "If the cement industry were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world, with about 2.8 Centro de Interpretação do Românico / spaceworkers. billion tons, surpassed only by China and the United States."

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Archinect

AUGUST 12, 2022

The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture 's Materials Lab and Interior Design Program have been awarded a $60,000 grant from the Angelo Donghia Foundation. The money will be used to reimagine how students learn about materials by reframing the Materials Lab’s existing collection to better highlight sustainable products.

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designboom

MARCH 1, 2022

The post industrial materials, greenery + dramatic paintings complete CCD shanghai headquarters appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. abandoning the dull cubicles, the team has revolutionized traditional workspaces using modern ideas and blending elegance, comfort, and practicality.

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The Spaces

JUNE 1, 2023

Repurposed materials layered over existing elements lend this Milan retail space an aesthetic far from the typical department store. Architect firm Gonzalez Haase, a long-time partner of fashion retailer Modes, oversaw the store’s design– located in Milan’s Piazza Risorgimento. Modes Milano P.za

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Archinect

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Los Angeles-based Industry of All Nations (IOAN) has completed a timber residence set against the backdrop of California’s Joshua Tree National Park. According to the team, the building named The Landing House “masterfully blends into the layout, textures, and color palette of its desert canvas.”

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JULY 12, 2022

Affordable remedies are now available to enable the built environment to leap towards climate-resilient building strategies as the industry is steadily shifting to renewable energy and a plethora of sustainable measures that could reduce carbon emissions and enhance adaptation efforts. Some are also the result of post-industrial waste.

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designboom

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The post construction materials inform beomseok chae’s industrial furniture collection appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the construction-inspired collection includes the beam stool and the scaffolding bench.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

3d scanning and robot manufacturing when matthias gschwendtner introduces himself, he starts with ‘a designer based in berlin and bavaria, working within the intersection of materials and technologies.’ as he dives into the […].

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ArchDaily

JULY 5, 2023

Watch Sebastian Peck from KOMPAS VC and Liz Gilligan from Material Evolution explain a revolutionary low-carbon cement produced from industrial waste, and how can it help to decarbonize architecture by reducing a building's carbon footprint by 85%. Read more »

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Building and Interiors

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Leading as a CEO of an international company in the building material industry, I recognized the crucial role specifiers play in shaping the landscape of our business and industry overall. Project specifiers serve as the vital link between brands and the customers.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Brooklyn’s Pratt Institute School of Design has just announced the winner and honorable mention honorees of its third annual Material Lab Prize celebrating student-designers whose work "revolves around material exploration and considers waste streams as a springboard for new design thinking."

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Archinect

JULY 19, 2022

While most of these buildings are constructed out of more traditional materials like cement, brick, drywall, and plywood, forward-thinking architects and members of the construction industry have increasingly been turning to natural materials as an alternative for the future.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

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. We've essentially figured out a low-energy way to treat a building like a person," said materials engineer Po-Chun Hsu.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As per Spanish outlet El Pais , the vice-president of the Valencia College of Industrial and Technical Engineers, Esther Puchades, suggested that the building’s cladding included polyurethane and when “heated it is like plastic and it ignites.”

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Archinect

MARCH 9, 2022

The once-thriving construction industry in Ukraine has ground to a near halt as the nation shifts into battling an invasion by Russia. Russia’s invasion has stymied Ukraine ’s construction industry, which was surging under the country’s “Big Construction” program. Before the incursion, which began Feb.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2024

By making it easier to identify textiles that have a greater positive impact on people and planet, FranklinTill hopes to enable a shift towards regenerative materials. "We We can only move towards a regenerative approach to textiles by understanding the full lifecycle of our materials," said co-founder FranklinTill Caroline Till. "As

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2022

Curtains made from aluminium foil and furniture made from galvanised-steel gratings are just some of the novel uses of industrial materials featured in this silver-coloured office extension in Munich. The studio used industrial materials throughout. Photo is by Kim Fohmann. "?The Photo is by Kim Fohmann.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Stone has the potential to become a go-to, low-carbon structural material, but barriers around quarrying and a lack of awareness must be overcome to make this a reality, experts tell Dezeen in this Stone Age 2.0 She explained that the proximity of a quarry to the construction site is important if the material is to be used sustainably.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A grape-based leather alternative and sequins made from tree cellulose are among 15 material innovations on show as part of fashion house Stella McCartney 's exhibition at the COP28 climate conference. The fashion industry accounts for eight per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions," McCartney said. "We

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dutch company Human Material Loop is using an unusual waste source to make a zero-carbon wool alternative that requires no land or water use: human hair. Human Material Loop works with participating hairdressers to collect hair cuttings, which it processes into yarns and textiles and sometimes turns into garments.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Promotion: Industrial Facility has created several furniture designs for Herman Miller that aim to transform underutilised spaces into agile workspaces. Colin and Hecht have both been named prestigious Royal Designers for Industry (RDI). Industrial Facility aims to design Herman Miller furniture to be relevant and lasting.

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Deezen

JUNE 7, 2022

Industrial design students from Muthesius University in Kiel, Germany , have created ten inflatable products including a transparent suitcase and a blow-up seat for an installation called Air Supply at Milan design week. Air Supply explores "air as a main material of construction," according to the students.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

London studio dRMM has completed WorkStack, a top-heavy stack of industrial units in Greenwich that is constructed from cross-laminated timber. It also gives a powerful message that light industrial can mean socially and environmentally inspirational," he told Dezeen. The building has a CLT structure.

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2022

You’re on West 47th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, a Manhattan neighborhood known for its industrial vibe. The difference lies within the gray brick facade of The West, a new residential building that is made up of nearly 580,000 pounds of demolition and industrial waste. Let’s play Spot The Difference, urban edition.

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Deezen

JANUARY 17, 2024

Florida-based manufacturer Renco has created a building block made of repurposed materials that interlocks and stacks for "LEGO-like" construction. To build with Renco, all that is required is a fork truck to lift up the materials, a glue gun powered by a small generator and a mallet," said the team.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Launched in 1949 on the premise of "pushing recycling in the design industry" by turning industrial textile waste into premium rugs, all of the brand’s products now contain 68 per cent waste material. Bolon's products contain 68 per cent waste material "Recycling is woven into everything we do," Bolon told Dezeen. "In

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The sustainability of structural stone is dependent on how and where it is quarried and its reputation as an infinite material is misleading, warns Slovak-British architect Natalia Petkova in this Stone Age 2.0 series, which is investigating the potential of the material as a viable, low-carbon, modern structural material.

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Archinect

JANUARY 18, 2023

The University of Toronto ’s School of Engineering has announced a new research center that will, together with its industry partners, work to find a viable solution to the growing need for public infrastructure that is in tune with the push for sustainability and concerns over climate change.

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Archinect

JUNE 16, 2023

In recent years, the aviation industry in China has accelerated rapidly. Relying on this, Jiande Aviation Town has become the only characteristic town in Zhejiang province to build the whole industrial chain of general aviation. Design Philosophy of Taking Advantage of the Trend Jiande Aviation Training Base itself is a small mound.

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designboom

JULY 20, 2023

The post we+’s urban mining of tokyo landfills revives industrial waste as new composite materials appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. through a process of milling and heating waste in a kiln, we+ harnesses the bonding properties of glass as an adhesive to create entirely new substances.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Revalu platform uses one million data points and an AI -powered accuracy checker to enable architects to compare the environmental impacts of different building materials. First, there is the material cloud, which gathers over one million data points related to the environmental impact of different materials.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

The store, located in Shoreditch, replaces the brand's previous, more industrial store on nearby Broadway Market and was intended to have a frivolous feel. We've always had very neutral industrial spaces," she told Dezeen. I think Shoreditch is lacking a sense of community and I wanted to work that into the space," she said.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Carsten In der Elst designed rugged furniture from surplus German sandstone In der Elst sources materials that are industrial byproducts, which he handcrafts into amorphous furniture. The sofa was created from polyurethane foam, an industrial byproduct salvaged from a mattress factory.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Brickwork extends across the floor of the basement Organised across four floors and a basement level, the white-walled gallery spaces sit alongside the existing staircase, lift, service and storage areas, where the structure's rough material finishes have been left exposed. The photography is by Yongjoon Choi.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harnessing stone as a structural material can make architecture more enjoyable to both build and inhabit argues Tristram Carfrae, an Arup engineer working on the Sagrada Familia , in this Stone Age 2.0 Stone has become a luxury cladding material, whether used as a rainscreen, or as floor tiling," Carfrae told Dezeen. "We

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2024

Job-oriented materials and office equipment can clutter living space, and there are fewer obvious psychological shifts that demarcate work and home life. "On The post University of Illinois Chicago presents six industrial design projects appeared first on Dezeen. Some people are less productive, and experience longer workdays.

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Archinect

AUGUST 25, 2022

Joint lead author, Dr Rajeev Roychand, said there was real potential for construction industries around the world to play a significant role in transforming this waste into a valuable resource. Three separate materials were shredded and then mixed into concrete at rates between 0.1

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