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Environmental Innovation: 8 Materials at the Forefront of the Sustainable Design Revolution

Architizer

Environmental awareness has become one of the fundamental drivers for innovation in architecture. In particular, the following eight visionary manufacturers and A+Product Award winners are leading the way in the field of innovative materials, succeeding in making the job of architecture and design easier and more fulfilling.

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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. Modular Construction: Modular buildings are constructed from pre-fabricated modules or sections that are manufactured in factories and assembled on-site.

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Seoul Design Award seeks innovative projects that facilitate "sustainable daily life"

Deezen

The projects can be submitted by an individual or group and will be judged based on five core values, including sustainability, public and shared, creativity and innovation, participation and cooperation, and inspiration and influence. One of the projects that received an award in 2021 was the Goyohan Taxi.

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Merging heritage and innovation with VIMAR | News | Architonic

Architonic

Who invented those little trips that shut automatically when a plug is extracted, thereby giving us the socket safety system that we now take for granted? Here’s something you may never have pondered, though it impacts our every day. Its first…

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Deconstruction by Design: How Architects Are Redefining Practice Through Material Reuse

Architizer

Creativity Meets Sustainability: Innovating with Reclaimed Materials Architecture competitions serve as platforms for architects and designers to showcase their creativity by finding inventive ways to incorporate reclaimed materials into their projects.

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MIND West Gate Innovation Hub by OBR architects

aasarchitecture

Designed by OBR architects Paolo Brescia and Tommaso Principi, the Innovation Hub represents the most prominent public-use building in the MIND district towards the West Gate, becoming the bulwark and the beating heart of the innovation district. Image © OBR architects. Client: Lendlease Italy SGR S.p.A.

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Australia’s best prefabricated home manufacturers

Habitus Living

Prefabricated is a broad term for the method used to manufacture and construct homes off-site and then shipping and assembling them later. Modular homes are manufactured and constructed off site and will arrive on the property fully assembled. The most common forms of prefabricated dwellings include tiny houses and cabins.