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Monumental Outdoor Glass Installation to Be Unveiled at Milan Design Week

ArchDaily

The title refers to the innovative technique of fused glass, where the essence of fused glass lies in letting go. Similarly, a creative mind is most prolific and innovative when relaxed, free of everyday pressures and demands. Its own weight and gravity take care of the rest.

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A Reimagined Monument in Germany and a Scent Installation in the Netherlands: 9 Unbuilt Pavilions Submitted by the ArchDaily Community

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of MAKHNO Studio Whether temporary or permanent, pavilions and urban installations represent an opportunity for architects to experiment with different shapes, materials, and textures. Vitryak Visitor center / MAKHNO Studio. In Frankfurt, a translucent foliage-covered structure aims to honor the memory of a lost synagogue.

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Shigeru Ban deploys paper partition system shelters in Turkey for earthquake victims

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Ban, who had previously delivered temporary Paper Log House designs to displaced persons after the devastating 1999 İzmit earthquake, pioneered the technique of installing a structure made of approximately 2x2-meter paper tubes over which fabric privacy curtains can be installed.

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Ten must-see design installations at Miami art week 2023

Deezen

A beach maze by Sebastian Errazuriz , the first US show for AI artist Tilly Tabot and the first physical work by digital artist Andrés Reisinger are among the design-forward installations on view during Miami art week 2023. The benches have three different designs that were conceptualised by Ross and created using CNC techniques.

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Archinect’s Guide to Job Titles: Building Façade/Envelope Specialist

Archinect

Expertise in facade design has become a growing niche for firms and individuals who specialize in building envelopes, facade fabrication techniques, and performance-based design solutions. A facade specialist helps firms create unique building exteriors that blend architecture, engineering, and material innovation.

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Designers experiment with traditional tile-making techniques for Pentagram x Huguet collection

Deezen

Jody Hudson-Powell's innovative tile glows in the dark. See our London Design Festival 2022 guide on Dezeen Events Guide for information about the many other exhibitions, installations and talks taking place throughout the week.

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Mizzi Studio Designs 9 Royal Parks Kiosks Using Sustainable Materials and Traditional Craft Techniques

Architizer

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. These three approaches combine to characterise our studio ethos, a philosophy that rests on bringing humans and nature closer together through thoughtful and innovative design solutions.