Archinect

JANUARY 31, 2025

Archinect recently spoke with Enoch Sears, founder of the Business of Architecture platform, for insights on how architects can charge fees effectively while maintaining profitability, client trust, and sustainable workplace culture.

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Archinect

MARCH 10, 2025

The films remind us that a building is for the people and places surrounding it — what the critic Ian Nairn called “relationship” — as much as for its maker or client. In recent years, that fact has changed the profession from both sides of the political aisle.

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Architect Client Clients Sustainability 225

Architizer

MARCH 20, 2025

Download the Report The new report underlines the critical role of visualization in all areas of architectural design, influencing everything from client decision-making to project approvals. With the increasing role of AI, real-time rendering and sustainability tools, professionals must stay informed to remain competitive.

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Sustainability Visualization Industrial Technology 116

Archinect

APRIL 15, 2025

The winning designs thereby afforded clients the chance to be off the grid as much as possible. Volume Zero says they "re-imagine sustainability through the concept of maximum usable space in a minimum footprint."

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Housing Architecture Utilities Client 179

Archinect

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Made from natural materials, stone, and timber, the two-storey property encapsulates the architect's expertise in sustainable, contemporary design that pushes the boundaries of material engineering.

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Housing Architect Client Clients 130

Archinect

JANUARY 29, 2025

This project not only responds to the needs of our client, but also to the demands of nature, reaffirming our responsibility as architects to care for the environment and optimize the natural resources and materials available. Thus, we managed to merge the exterior with the interior of the residence in an efficient and sustainable way.

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2023

Projects evincing themes of post-pandemic community building and sustainability featured heavily on a list that is likely to be seen later in the shortlist for this year’s Stirling Prize. Each project looks, in its own way, to address both its client brief and the wider role architecture can play in serving society.

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Project Sustainability Client Clients 353

Archinect

MAY 30, 2024

Slated for the Bahamian South Abaco island, the project will also feature a casino and nightclub from ZHA as part of the development’s "social epicenter," according to a press release from client Habacoa. It will be anchored by the 25,000-square-foot yacht club space, which the firm says is designed to evoke waves and tidal currents.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

For the 2022 edition, the jury also sought to award projects which prioritized sustainability, affordability, durability, innovation, social impact, client needs, and respect for natural and built contexts. Below, we have published the 14 winning projects.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 10, 2024

The aesthetic and architectural appeal of engineered wood, coupled with its intrinsic association with sustainability, has been a catalyst for the increase in wood-centric projects around the world. Read more »

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Concept Project Architecture Sustainability 307

Archinect

MARCH 3, 2025

Founded in 1984 by Stephen Kieran, FAIA, and James Timberlake, FAIA, Philadelphia-based KieranTimberlake has evolved into an internationally recognized leader in sustainable design and innovation with over 300 awards. We built one of the nation's first research groups within a design practice to inform our work and add value for our clients.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Whether looking at a project’s structural beginnings, its high-grade finishes, or thinking more holistically about its entire lifetime, there are huge gains to be made with sustainable substitutes and alternatives to traditional materials and techniques. Read more »

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Materials Technique Commercial Sustainability 307

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2025

Atelier Nyp forms part of a cluster of old farm buildings One of the key parts of the client's brief was to reuse the remains of an existing sheep shed structure on site to minimise the amount of concrete required in the new building. "We We also like the elemental look, it seemed almost like a diagram of a building on the outside."

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The client's desire to create a sustainable. Completed in 2024 in Austria. Images by Dominic Kummer. The task consisted of the renovation of a single-family house and the extension to a two-family house.

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Housing Renovation Client Clients 246

EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Based in Nigeria but with a vision that spans continents, Inedu-George has emerged as one of the most influential voices in West African architecture, blending cultural heritage, sustainability, and innovative design to address pressing urban and societal challenges. Projects were abandoned, calls went unanswered, and competitions were lost.

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Architecture Sustainability Innovation Firms 105

Archinect

APRIL 13, 2022

LEVER is known for its use of mass timber as a sustainable building material, its research focus, and its client-centered design approach. “Portland State is thrilled to be working with LEVER on this important new building for our campus,” said Portland State University President Stephen Percy.

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Archinect

APRIL 4, 2022

A surprising number of new British construction projects are not in line with the country’s supposedly stringent sustainability mandates, according to a new industry poll published by the product information platform NBS. A total of 52% of those surveyed said the main culprit was a lack of client demand.

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Archinect

MAY 4, 2022

To coincide with the recent Earth Day celebrations, the Chicago Architecture Center has opened up its archives for a look inside the revolution that could restore the city, traditionally thought to be a mecca for the seminal works of 19th- and 20th-century architectural pioneers, to the top of the new mantle of sustainable design.

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Cities Restoration Sustainability Client 264

Archinect

AUGUST 8, 2024

They include examples of mixed living and work environments, dwellings that promote both environmental and human well-being, and homes that have been sustainably transformed and reused. This year, client briefs were met with well-crafted and sophisticated architectura. Multiple projects were also situated around a central courtyard.

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Residential Housing Architecture Client 264

ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The world's leading competition for sustainable design, Holcim Foundation Awards 2025, is calling for entries. The Swiss-based Holcim Foundation invites innovative projects at any scale, supported by clients and in the late-stage design phase, to compete for global recognition.

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Architizer

JANUARY 8, 2025

Drawing from the cultural richness of handmade clay pots found in African and Central and South American traditions, at the core of the Clay Pot Wall is a commitment to sustainability and human-centric design. Sustainability is a key aspect of this product, from its materials to its recoverable attachment system.

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Nature Building Architect Manufacturing 121

Architizer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories recognizing designers that are building a greener industry — and a better future. It allows architecture to coexist harmoniously with the social, historical and natural contexts that sustain us, thereby fostering a vibrant and dynamic vitality in our cities.”

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

In today’s architectural landscape, sustainability has become a core focus for many professionals. Whether discussing sustainability, cultural preservation, or cutting-edge innovation, the stories architects tell can help bridge the gap between the profession and the communities it serves.

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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2025

Got a project thats too contemporary for your client? They adapt Niemeyer’s ethos to address Brazil’s evolving social and environmental challenges, designing resilient, sustainable spaces that respond to the country’s diverse climates and urban needs. Got a project thats too contemporary for your client?

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Contemporary Building Sustainability Modern 110

Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Promotion: Portuguese company Viriato has set out its commitment to support sustainable materials and energy-efficient production methods for furniture used in hotels and other hospitality settings. It sources its wood from closely managed, sustainable forests, with 89 per cent of it purchased in Portugal.

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Sustainability Interior Manufacturing Management 107

Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Designed and built for an extraordinary client who cherishes the beauty of organic elements, this home exudes elegance and harmony while embracing the principles of functionality and sustainability.

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Modern Home Construction Construction 246

Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

A four-bedroom home in midtown Toronto designed by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, Garden Circle House is a response to the client’s desire for a sustainable home inspired by nature, connected to the outdoors and awash in daylight.

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Housing Architecture Visualization Design 246

Archinect

MARCH 8, 2022

The House Under Shadows, an integrated double-family residence in Haryana, exhibits a nature-inspired, near-net-zero design that reformulates the idea of 'Indian-Modern' and enables sustainable living. Located in the historic city of Karnal, a part of the NCR (National Capital Region), the House Under Shadows is a 1672-sq.m

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Housing Sustainability Client Clients 246

Archinect

MARCH 14, 2023

The five-person jury for the awards sought to recognize projects that were “sustainable, affordable, durable, innovative, socially impactful, meeting client needs as well as addressing the natural and built contexts.” ” Explore this year's 10 winning projects below.

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Housing Home Client Clients 246

Architizer

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In materializing the dreams of (usually wealthy) private clients, architects elevated a simple residential design into an architectural masterpiece. Nowadays, following the rise of community living, social housing is gradually becoming associated with well-thought-out architectural proposals, quality construction and even sustainable design.

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Housing Architect Residential Sustainability 123

Architizer

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With so many architecture firms to choose from, it’s challenging for clients to identify the industry leaders that will be an ideal fit for their project needs. ” We challenge the obvious solutions and aesthetics in favor of creating something unique, derived from the company’s identity and our client’s dreams.

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Archinect

JUNE 27, 2022

We are building forward-thinking workplaces for our clients under the motto "Creating a new work stage.". The Otemachi Building, which we moved in, was built in 1958 by Mitsubishi Estate, a major Japanese real estate developer, as the "largest office building in the Orient."

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Consulting Real Estate Exterior Renovation 268

Deezen

MAY 24, 2024

Brands are backing away from prioritising the planet amid difficult financial conditions but sustainability cannot be a mere trend, writes Caroline Till. Global unrest and economic uncertainty are causing financial and strategic jitters; brands and corporations are shifting away from focus and investment around sustainability.

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Sustainability Innovation Government Industrial 122

Archmark

JANUARY 17, 2025

Traditionally, architects relied heavily on word-of-mouth referrals and personal connections to get clients. Architectural firms thrived on relationships built through networking, social clubs, or repeat clients. Potential clients are no longer asking for referrals as their first step. But the landscape has shifted dramatically.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. Fifty shades of sustainable For several years now, overuse of the word 'sustainable' across all areas of society has reached the point where its very meaning has become opaque.

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Sustainability Design Manufacturing Materials 138

EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Courtneys journey offers a compelling narrative of how a small firm architect can leverage cutting-edge technology and a well-structured remote team to streamline operations, enhance client service, and scale a business. She provides clients with exceptional service while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

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Small Firm Technology Technology Firms 105

Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2024

It would have to be like a showroom for sustainable building," he continued. It is clad in red brick and cedar shingles To provide separation from the home, the office is situated next to a side road at the end of the garden, where a separate entrance and parking space have been provided for clients.

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