Deezen

MARCH 9, 2023

Mass-timber products, such as cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued laminated timber (glulam), are growing in popularity in architecture as they can offer a low-carbon alternative to commonplace materials including steel and concrete. The 100-metre-tall tower will have a timber core and load-bearing structure.

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Architizer

MAY 31, 2023

These sweeping expanses of glass and silicon on exposed latticework structures are naturally dramatic and expressive while providing a dappled shade or shelter from the rain. But you can’t look away: there they are in full sun atop the house: ugly, unloved, visually jarring. Solar panel and glass canopy.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. The material palette for the guesthouse mimics that of the main residence – Douglas fir , cedar , steel and glass.

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2023

EFFEKT has completed Norway's first treetop walkway "The treetop walk in Hamaren Activity Park offers all nature lovers, regardless of age, disability or physical limitation, a new perspective on the natural landscape of Fyresdal," said Danish studio EFFEKT. "It

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Informed by changing attitudes to workplace design following the Covid-19 pandemic, the two buildings have been renovated with a focus on wellbeing and a connection to nature. Particular attention was paid to the colour scheme, with a muted palette intended to evoke the nearby natural landscape and create a relaxing atmosphere.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2023

Dezeen School Shows: we've picked six fashion and textile design student projects featured in Dezeen School Shows that showcase and discuss the intricacies of fabric and materials. These fashion and textile design students have created garments that showcase the their materiality in addition to their overall design.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2023

From Norway to New Zealand, this lookbook explores rural cabins with cosy living areas that are animated by natural materials and views out over wild landscapes. As demonstrated by this roundup, little else is needed to make a cabin cosy, and keeping their interiors pared-back retains focus on the main event – the views out to nature.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

With the plethora of materials available today, architectural frames have become increasingly complex, moving further and further away from the simple cast iron and concrete examples of the past. Could a renewed appreciation for the masterful art of structural design be why we are seeing more projects with exposed frames?

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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.

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Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

A long glazed hallway and open walkway line the internal boundary of the home, offering visual connection to the main living/dining area and tranquil garden of ponds and timber decking. The interior palette of natural materials was chosen to bounce light throughout the home. "The

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Due to its location on the edge of the Česky Kras nature reserve southwest of Prague, the project was required to visually blend in with the local vernacular, with regulations specifying a simple gable-roof form with rounded eaves. Meanwhile, the roof is lined with traditional tiles called bobrovka.

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Architizer

MARCH 28, 2024

But despite their ephemeral nature, pavilions leave a lasting impression, emphasizing the need to balance aesthetic innovation with environmental sustainability during assembly and disassembly. The post Ephemeral Structures, Enduring Ideas: Why Architectural Pavilions Still Matter appeared first on Journal. Order your copy today.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Event Date: Feb 25, 2024; Event City: Plano, IL, US Although architecture itself originated from a need for shelter from nature, modern humans retain the desire to live with nature around or near them—even in urban settings. Read the full post on Bustler

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2023

In our latest lookbook , we highlight 10 bedroom interiors that introduce earthy colour palettes and natural materials to evoke a sense of calm and tranquility. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2022

These homes are all clad in various types of wood, from pale plywood and birch plywood to warmer-coloured materials such as cypress, oak and pine. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. The house's simple materials were deliberately chosen by local studio Curious Practice.

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DesignRulz

JUNE 16, 2023

In this blog article, we will explore why wood is gaining ground in construction and why it is becoming the material of choice for many builders and developers. As concerns about climate change and environmental impact grow, builders are seeking materials that have a smaller carbon footprint.

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ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 13, 2022

Excerpt: Vanke Fontanelle Life Aesthetics Pavilion is an architectural project designed by Nature Times Art Design in Zhejiang, China. The design team extracted design concept from silk, and conceived the space by taking full account of visual effects, functionality and spatial narrative, with a view to showcasing a quality lifestyle space.

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Architizer

JUNE 7, 2023

The One Rendering Challenge is now part of the Architizer Vision Awards , honoring the best architectural photography, film, visualizations, drawings, models and the talented creators behind them. Over 1,000 trees and 250,000 plants cascade across the structures, creating a distinct micro-climate in Shanghai.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The architects used materials that complemented the site. Throughout the project, the architects selected materials and finishes that enhance the atmosphere within the spaces, creating a more intimate and domestic feel. "We A pattern of irregular gaps produces a textural finish that emphasises the visual connection to the nearby trees.

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Bustler

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Event Date: Mar 24, 2024; Event City: Plano, IL, US Although architecture itself originated from a need for shelter from nature, modern humans retain the desire to live with nature around or near them—even in urban settings. Read the full post on Bustler

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Architonic

MARCH 31, 2024

The decision to manipulate the verticality of the structure, added to the decision to frame certain carpentry according to their use in the program, allowed us to decipher where to locate the public and the private areas in relation to the amount and the way they received sunlight. The natural materials…

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Architizer

MAY 4, 2023

The One Rendering Challenge is now part of the A rchitizer Vision Awards , honoring the best architectural photography, film, visualizations, drawings, models and the talented creators behind them. But it wasn’t until the 19th century that the material began gaining new architectural applications outside roofing.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Described as a "sustainable hybrid project", Weggishof comprises a concrete base topped with a timber structure built using a system of prefabricated, standardised elements in order to minimise waste and make future recycling more efficient. The structure is staggered to prevent disrupting mountain views. Photo is by Maris Mezulis.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Moreover, designers use the decomposition, reorganization and collision of texture and material to build a simple and lively volume. The project needs to seek urban integration in Jinan Spring City to realize the convergence of tradition and modernity and break through the mode and structure of traditional state-owned offices.

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e-architect

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Office for Visual Interaction New York City, OVI NYC lighting designers firm, US Architecture, Buildings Design. Office for Visual Interaction (OVI) New York. Office for Visual Interaction Profile. Key Lighting Designs by Office for Visual Interaction. December 28, 2021. Location: New York City, NY, USA. OVI Profile.

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Architizer

MAY 6, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. It focuses on mimicking how the human brain works, emphasizing natural language processing, pattern recognition and contextual understanding.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

If you desire a patio, you must know that you can create patios from different materials. Terry Moten, a licensed builder from NO1 Patios Brisbane will help you decide which material is best for your needs and budget. Materials Used For Patio? . This effect can weaken the entire structure and cause it to crack.

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Architizer

APRIL 8, 2022

Bricks have been one of the oldest construction materials in the history of architecture. To this day, architects use bricks made from local soil or clay to build low-cost durable structures across the world. These load-bearing structured offered good resistance against harsh climates.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The house is made of two prefabricated volumes "The fast construction schedule that was expected and the scarcity of materials during the end of the pandemic ended up narrowing down our choice of structural materials," the team told Dezeen. It was completed in 2022. The photography is by Haruo Mikami.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Jonathan Mizzi: The Royal Parks’ freestanding kiosks are inspired directly by their natural surroundings. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? © Mizzi Studio.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

There is much more than meets the eye when constructing a residential or commercial structure. Besides concrete walls and finished flooring, several hours of labor, safety precautions, and material quality must be considered. These are some of the most critical factors determining whether a structure will withstand the test of time.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2024

Overlapping arches frame the CentralWorld shopping centre in Bangkok "The design conceptually explores contradictions between the chaotic and peaceful nature of Bangkok, offering a moment of respite in a dense urban district," the studio told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

British studio Tikari Works has completed an outbuilding for a south London residence that is framed by a latticed timber roof structure and configured to weave around a Lebanese cedar tree.

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Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of architecture and construction, new materials continually emerge, pushing the boundaries of design and performance. One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, when faced with design constraints such as a giant structural shear wall, limitations in ceiling heights, and the proximity to a busy thoroughfare like the Ventura Freeway, we were presented with a unique challenge when designing the entry experience for Encino Senior Living.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Project Details: Location: Washington, United States Architect: GO'C / @ go_c_studio Footprint: 1,700 square feet Builder: Sparrow Woodworks Structural Engineer: SSF Engineers Civil Engineer: J Welch Engineering Envelope Consultant: RDH Building Science Inc. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Defined by its spiralling structure and large inner atrium , the 24,000-metre-square building will house laboratories, offices and co-working spaces and was designed to promote collaboration among researchers, scientists and the public through its circular shape.

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