Enscape

DECEMBER 17, 2024

With the year drawing to a close, let's revisit the blog posts that stole the spotlight in 2024. From intriguing industry insights to helpful how-tos, these posts were read more than 135,000 times by the Enscape community .

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2024

Image Courtesy of John Marx/ Form4 Architecture This article is the seventh in a series focusing on the Architecture of the Metaverse. This image was created, in Midjourney, using 5 language prompts and a few small refinements.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 19, 2024

Image © Jaume Barnada CityMakers , The Global Community of Architects Who Learn from Exemplary Cities and Their Makers , is working with Archdaily to publish a series of articles about Barcelona , Medellin, and Rotterdam. Adaptation of public space as a place of living and climatic comfort.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2024

In this article, we unveil the Vertical Soak Diffusion (VSD) method—a budget-friendly approach that ensures your bamboo projects stand the test of time. Despite its resilience, these pests can compromise its durability over time. However, there exists a simple yet effective solution to bolster bamboo's longevity and sturdiness. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Following an exploration of the histories of West Africa's Modernist Hotels , this second article turns to East Africa to uncover the ways in which this understated typology relates to larger histories of independence and national identity. Read more »

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Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

This article is part of the Archinect In-Depth: Artificial Intelligence series. To explore these questions, we speak with architect, TED founder, and father of information architecture Richard Saul Wurman, 2025 Venice Biennale curator Carlo Ratti, and MIT Media Lab researchers Naroa Coretti and Ainhoa Genua.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This article explores the concept of PPPs, providing examples from across the globe to illustrate how these partnerships are shaping the future of urban spaces, sometimes beyond commercial gains. Furthermore, by exploring the different projects, the article aims to develop a framework around PPPs' positive and negative potential impacts.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 21, 2024

Read on to discover a collection of articles delving into the strategies available at urban and architectural scales for mitigating the effects of climate change and minimizing the industry’s impact upon it. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 2, 2024

© Felipe Petrovsky | NEBR Arquitetura This article was originally published on Common Edge. Architecture mirrors the culture it is built from, while simultaneously aspiring to lead that culture. Our buildings embody us, with all of our mixed messages.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

© Steven Bingler This article was originally published on Common Edge. The Healthy Cities movement is a strong but sometimes underappreciated planning concept with its roots in the complex structure of the human body.

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ArchDaily

JULY 11, 2024

Image © Mohammad Hassan Ettefagh This article was originally published on Common Edge. Hidden Boxes Residential Building / KaSa Office. The whining of architects is futile. The stick-frame-over-podium building —the so-called 5-over-1 —is here to stay.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 26, 2024

Photo: © Carolina Lacaz Previously we have published an article about how laundry rooms, or utility rooms, are an unnecessary luxury in a modern home. Apartamento SEED / flipê arquitetura.

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ArchDaily

MAY 24, 2023

Image Courtesy of John Marx/ Form4 Architecture This article is the fourth in a series focusing on the Architecture of the Metaverse. Illustrations from the Icon, where large structures provide a context for an overlapping of physical and virtual experiences.

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ArchDaily

JULY 9, 2023

Image © Shutterstock This article is the fifth in a series focusing on the Architecture of the Metaverse. 2017 Tithi Luadthong.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In this article, we reflect on a recently completed building in rural Japan that embodies an alternative approach to the norm; with the added accolade of being perhaps the world's first waste recycling center constructed almost entirely from recycled waste.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This article is part of the Archinect In-Depth: Artificial Intelligence series. In an effort to balance the opportunities and limits of artificial intelligence in the architecture studio, we ask what lessons architects can take from recent successful labor actions by screenwriters and actors in Hollywood's entertainment industry.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Courtesy of Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology This article was originally published on Common Edge. As this bloody year draws to a close, at a moment when the message “Peace on Earth” seems altogether mute, one might well ask: What power does architecture have?

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Yet, as discussed in one of our articles, No More Room for the Living or the Dead: Exploring the Future for Burials in Asia , land shortages in densely developed urban areas present significant challenges to traditional burial practices, especially as societies like Japan face an aging population.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Mayer This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O The conflict between modern and traditional design has barely abated since, as is evident in this recent article. An office building by Ingenhoven Architects in Duesseldorf completely covered by shading hedges. Image © Gerhard W. In the U.S.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 21, 2024

This article explores the differences between these two contrasting approaches, exploring how building facades are equipped to regulate indoor comfort and its environmental impact. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Courtesy of Jeff Speck This article was originally published on Common Edge.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 20, 2024

Image © Suyin Chia This article was originally published on Common Edge. Villa Verde Housing / ELEMENTAL. Developers often make it sound as though their latest LEED platinum office building will single-handedly reverse climate change.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 18, 2024

It's no coincidence that city guides are consistently among the most visited articles on ArchDaily, offering curated collections of iconic buildings for people to explore. Traveling and exploring new places is not something only architects like, it's among the most enjoyable activities for anyone.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This article inaugurates a new series titled Rediscovering Modernism in Africa, aiming to explore the architectural legacy of the Modern Movement in Africa, highlighting its role in nation-building and the evolution of architectural education, while shedding light on the architects and movements that shaped this transformative era.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 10, 2024

By bringing together diverse voices, perspectives, and talents, Milan Design Week becomes relevant for architects and serves as a nexus for interdisciplinary dialogue.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 28, 2024

Image © John Gollings This article was originally published on Common Edge. Bunjil Place / fjmt. Chinese temples have stood for centuries, battered by wind and earthquakes , without a crack or timber out of place.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In an Archinect feature article published last month , we unpacked the residual impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on office design. As our feature article noted, 20% of U.S. workers are believed to be currently working on either a remote or hybrid work schedule. office space is underutilized.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In this first article we meet architect Anders Lendager who is CEO and founder of Lendager , a front runner and one of the most influential architecture studios and strategic consultants within sustainability and circular economy.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This article is part of the Archinect In-Depth: Visualization series. Then, in Renaissance Italy, a solution emerged that would change the field of architectural visualization, and of architecture, forever.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 25, 2024

Image © Oscity via Shutterstock This article was originally published on Common Edge. The New York City Skyline. On April 10, 2024, the New York Landmarks Conservancy bestowed the Preservation Leadership Award to author and urbanist Roberta Brandes Gratz.

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Archinect

JUNE 22, 2022

In a 2017 feature article for Archinect , NK Architects’ CMO Zack Semke set out the case for adopting Passive House design principles. “The genius of Passive House design is that it recognizes the building itself – its skeleton and skin – as a technology,” Semke wrote.

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ArchDaily

MAY 6, 2024

Delving into the importance of community architecture, popular appropriation, urban character, and other concepts, this article explores the history behind the Monument to the Summit of the Americas through a series of narratives, documents, drawings, and images captured by the lens of Pino Musi. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In this article, we explore 5 of many art movements that paved the way for modern-day architecture, looking into how architects borrowed from their characteristics and approaches to design to create their very own architectural compositions.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 28, 2024

This article will serve as a guide on how to convert your 3D designs into lightweight web and VR experiences using 360 panoramas. This has led to a need to quickly create immersive environments that clients can understand better from existing 3D software like Enscape, V-Ray, Lumion or Twinmotion. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In this article, we delve into one of these tools, Eyecad VR , and its strengths, exploring how its real-time rendering, immersive experiences, virtual reality capabilities, and extensive 3D asset library are helping reshape the landscape of architectural design.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Courtesy of Wikipedia Commons This article was originally published on Common Edge. Recently I visited Pittsburgh for a fascinating hand-drawing conference at Carnegie Mellon ’s superb school of architecture, which to my knowledge is not among the top 10 in U.S. News and World Report. I wonder why?

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This article explores the most popular types of bricks according to their use in construction. Image © Dane Alonso The term brick is often used as a synonym for common clay solid blocks, but there's more to it. Read more »

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