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Hotels in Mexico: Utilizing Natural Materials and Waste in Contemporary Construction

ArchDaily

Image © Pacha Mother / Adrian Hernandez In the quest to promote a more sustainable construction where the use of natural materials contributes to the transmission of local traditions and cultures , an increasing number of architecture projects are exploring different resources and techniques to address environmental, economic, or social concerns.

Utilities 300
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Natural Baking by OYTT Design

Archinect

Crops are thriving, grains are fresh, and the carefully processed ingredients, infused with delicate techniques, bring forth a new burst of flavors in the ancient land. This highlights the shared essence of Chinese and international culinary traditions across the seasons, emphasizing the importance of natural freshness.

Nature 130
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Lima cultural facility features pink walls and traditional construction techniques

Deezen

Inside the preserved building is a bookstore The existing open-air courtyard garden – accessed by a long corridor along the southwestern party wall – occupies the centre of the plan and serves as "a communal space for interaction and activities". The flexible sliding panels can open the conference space into the courtyard for larger lectures.

Technique 130
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Atlas Concorde expands its Boost Natural collection

Hotel Designs

The new collection continues the success of Boost Natural and follows up on the collaboration with Brioni, fourth-generation member of a family of kiln workers from Gonzaga and founder of a unique business in Italy that has in its DNA the production of raw earth finishes with a contemporary look for the world of architecture.

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NEOM Unveils Siranna, its Latest Tourist Destination in Saudi Arabia

ArchDaily

Prioritizing minimal intervention in nature, Siranna’s development utilizes specific techniques to preserve the local landscape. The initiative aligns with NEOM’s dedication to creating sustainable spaces in nature. The architecture pays tribute to the area’s heritage while blending into the mountains and wadi.

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onebulb architecture’s passive brick house in india winds communal and meditative spaces

designboom

open volumes visually interconnected by a natural material palette are built with passive techniques, tackling the region's extreme climatic conditions. The post onebulb architecture’s passive brick house in india winds communal and meditative spaces appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Space 105
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Natural Material Studio creates restaurant panels from leftover beer

Deezen

Copenhagen-based Natural Material Studio has handcrafted swirly panels made of spent grain salvaged from beer production for a restaurant opened by the local ÅBEN brewery. From the very start of the process, it was important for us not to force the waste material, so we let it dry naturally," explained Hvillum.

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