Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2022

months, despite serious challenges related to the ongoing pandemic and the omicron variant, labor shortages, rising prices and constrained availability of construction material. Sector index breakdown: mixed practice (60.6); multi-family residential (49.2); commercial/industrial (49.2); institutional (47.6)

Recruitment 291

Recruitment Contract Architecture Commercial 291

Archinect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For many years, industrial hemp was illegal in the US due to hemp’s association with drug use, despite the fact that it does not contain more than 0.3 Then, in September 2022, hemp building materials were added to the model US residential building code, paving the way for legal use in 2024. percent THC [.]

Building 265

Building Residential Industrial Commercial 265

Archinect

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Val-Gate District was conceived as a unique and identifiable redevelopment of a 1950’s commercial district in West Des Moines with a prevailing Mid-Century Modern aesthetic. The building backs to an industrial manufacturing facility to the west and opens to the east for maximum visibility and signage.

Commercial 246

Commercial Utilities Foundation Manufacturing 246

Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

From concrete-like building materials to restaurant crockery made from the eateries' own food scraps, this roundup explores eight projects created using discarded shells. Designers around the globe have noted the potential that shells have to form the basis of durable products by condensing and combining them with other materials.

Materials 143

Materials Innovation Industrial Nature 143

Archinect

JULY 20, 2022

Mass timber projects continue to grow in popularity with architecture firms strengthening the application of the sustainable building material in residential and commercial sectors.

Architecture Firm 246

Architecture Firm Architecture Firms Commercial 246

Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Called Burnet Road Offices, the project involved the adaptive reuse of a small commercial complex along a main street in Austin. Maple flooring features on the interior The office contains a lobby, a conference room with a materials library, two private offices, an open-plan work area, a kitchenette and bathrooms.

Commercial 128

Commercial IT Architect Contractor 128

Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our review of 2023 , Dezeen's design and environment editor Jennifer Hahn has rounded up 10 of this year's most significant material innovations , including bricks made from toxic soil and a 3D printer for wool. We've essentially figured out a low-energy way to treat a building like a person," said materials engineer Po-Chun Hsu.

Materials 137

Materials Innovation Glass Technology 137

Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Dutch designers Suzanne Oude Hengel and Joris de Groot have developed a shoe using just one material – a recyclable thermoplastic that can be knitted, 3D-printed and welded. Parts are welded together, removing the need for glues or other material components. But for now, they plan to continue exploring for themselves.

Materials 118

Materials Finances Technique Sustainability 118

Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dutch company Human Material Loop is using an unusual waste source to make a zero-carbon wool alternative that requires no land or water use: human hair. Human Material Loop works with participating hairdressers to collect hair cuttings, which it processes into yarns and textiles and sometimes turns into garments.

Materials 130

Materials Industrial Technology Technology 130

Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

The so-called green transition is the most important industrial issue of our generation. The failure of Architects Declare shows us that for true progress to be made we need realistic, achievable and accountable target-setting processes that cut across industries.

Industrial 142

Industrial Architect Government Sustainability 142

Deezen

JUNE 28, 2024

Pencil production in New Jersey and the fabrication of massive turbines for wind power in North Dakota feature in this roundup of American industrial facilities photographed by Christopher Payne. Yet, we still live in a physical world, and we surround ourselves with material things, and many of these things are still made in America.

Industrial 115

Industrial Manufacturing Technology Technology 115

Deezen

AUGUST 5, 2024

Architecture studio Conen Sigl has completed a cooperative housing block near Zurich , topped by a greenhouse-style pergola referencing the area's industrial and agricultural history. Conen Sigl referenced this industrial past using "robust and simple materialisation" for the housing, visually softening it with spaces for plants and wildlife.

Industrial 119

Industrial Structure Housing Site 119

Dwell

JULY 11, 2024

From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch!

Commercial 110

Commercial Residential Management Home 110

Deezen

JUNE 28, 2024

Pencil production in New Jersey and the fabrication of massive turbines for wind power in North Dakota feature in this roundup of American industrial facilities photographed by Chris Payne. Yet, we still live in a physical world, and we surround ourselves with material things, and many of these things are still made in America.

Industrial 106

Industrial Manufacturing Technology Technology 106

Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Launched in 1949 on the premise of "pushing recycling in the design industry" by turning industrial textile waste into premium rugs, all of the brand’s products now contain 68 per cent waste material. Bolon's products contain 68 per cent waste material "Recycling is woven into everything we do," Bolon told Dezeen. "In

Materials 98

Materials Manufacturing Innovation Industrial 98

Deezen

MARCH 8, 2023

Mass-timber manufacturers are seeking to emphasize the benefits for forestry and resource management in conversations with politicians and the construction industry as they try to encourage take-up, according to Didier. It has been lauded for its potential in lessening dependence on non-renewable materials like concrete and steel.

Industrial 124

Industrial Utilities Management Manufacturing 124

Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2022

The Minnesota Street Project was established in response to San Francisco’s booming rental market, to provide stable studio and commercial space for the city’s artists and art galleries. The design pivots around the renovation of a 1937 industrial warehouse in the heart of the rapidly developing Dogpatch neighborhood.

Project 163

Project Architect Commercial Industrial 163

Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The project represents a complete transformation of a neglected 2,000 SF commercial building located in Detroit’s East Village neighborhood, a few blocks from the client’s Shepherd and Lantern developments. Spaces are defined by the placement of commercial pallet racks, powder-coated in a custom color.

Commercial 130

Commercial Architect Clients Client 130

Architizer

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

While most smiled and nodded with vague intrigue towards the unfamiliar way of life, the hospitality industry, well, they stood up and listened, and it’s really starting to show. So, what does this mean for the global hospitality industry? Athletes’ Village Plaza by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD , Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo, Japan.

Industrial 117

Industrial Design Technology Technology 117

Architizer

MAY 4, 2023

Often, the expression of this negotiation between form and use plays out in materials, the many assemblies and combinations that define what we experience. But it wasn’t until the 19th century that the material began gaining new architectural applications outside roofing. Terracotta is the building’s most prominent material.

Materials 109

Materials Architecture Education Glass 109

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.

Innovation 97

Innovation Sustainability Materials Glass 97

SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Adaptive reuse prolongs a building’s life, often retaining major systems, including the original structure, the shell, and even the interior materials. By saving countless solid, older buildings from demolition, adaptive reuse capitalizes on the operational and commercial performance of valuable existing assets.

Architecture 182

Architecture Commercial Art Developer 182

Aric Gitomer Architect

DECEMBER 15, 2021

But one critical aspect is the material you select. So, keep scrolling to find the best countertop material for your kitchen. The primary aspect to consider when choosing countertops for your kitchen is material. Pros: Granite is a hard-wearing material. The Approach to choosing the Best Kitchen Countertops.

Residential 220

Residential Glass Materials Installation 220

Building and Interiors

JANUARY 29, 2024

Gurpreet Shah, Principal Architect and Managing Director, Creative Group is a renowned name in the industry with over two decades of experience. With an illustrious portfolio spanning diverse projects, including government initiatives, large commercial developments, and international ventures, Ar.

Government 98

Government Architecture Commercial Management 98

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

The 105-metre-tall tower, located in the region of Skara, is Modvion 's first commercial wind turbine tower, and follows on from a smaller 30-metre-high demonstration project the company completed in 2020. This lightness is a benefit, reducing the amount of material needed overall.

Technology 143

Technology Technology Transportation Materials 143

Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

The system is intended for use in locations like airports, commercial buildings and roadsides Proponents of distributed energy infrastructure argue that there is less power loss when energy is used locally and that these systems give their users resiliency against grid outages.

Cities 141

Cities Building Commercial Concept 141

Deezen

MAY 20, 2024

The Vineyard collection aims to create minimalist outdoor spaces Each piece in the range is made from teak wood and lacquered aluminium, with the tables, sofas and armchairs mounted on castor wheels for an added industrial edge. The Vineyard collection is intended for use in both residential and commercial settings.

Technique 109

Technique Manufacturing Commercial Residential 109

BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

Safety 111

Safety Design Permits Commercial 111

BD+C

JUNE 18, 2024

The building industry has made great progress in reducing its operational carbon. As a doctorate student at University of Massachusetts Amherst, I was part of an ongoing research effort looking into the potential uses for thermoelectric (TE) materials in buildings. What are thermoelectric materials?

Smart Buildings 111

Smart Buildings Building Technology Technology 111

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Fireplaces, warm lighting and large windows offering views of the Teton Range are among the features at the renovated and expanded Jackson Hole Airport in Wyoming , which is the only commercial airport within an American national park.

Residential 124

Residential Architect Engineering Engineering 124

Deezen

MAY 16, 2022

The 14-unit project, dubbed Domus Peepem, is located in Colonia Donceles, a neighbourhood of Cancún that was developed in the 1980s as social housing for the many workers employed in the area's tourism industry. Domus Peepem was conceived as a residence where 14 inhabitants can coexist alongside visitors to the commercial premises.

Building 145

Building Design Commercial Regulation 145

Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The competition will award $1 million to the first entrant who develops a bio-based or bioengineered material that mimics the look, feel and performance of wool and is adopted by a major fashion brand. The hope is that this will help to cut emissions from the wool industry and support PETA's ongoing campaign against animal cruelty.

Design 116

Design Industrial Materials Sustainability 116

Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

We got a surprising forecast from some industry experts. To wit, the year was filled with bold colors, richly textured material palettes, organic forms, and nods to the ’80s. Creatives cited materials or architectural features that are worth celebrating in the right context, but have been overused in recent times.

Home 122

Home Residential Industrial Design 122

Deezen

MAY 3, 2023

The eponymous practice has offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, London and Dubai with work spanning hospitality, commercial and luxury residential design. Her work spans residential, commercial, cultural and public projects.

Real Estate 134

Real Estate Commercial Consulting Masterplanning 134

Deezen

MAY 22, 2024

The ground level encompasses a dining room and commercial kitchen The mezzanine holds a lounge space, while the ground level encompasses a dining room and commercial kitchen. Interior finishes include metal siding and steel railings, which are meant to "complement the original industrial materiality of the building".

Events 122

Events Space Building Architecture 122

Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Claudia Afshar Design is an interior design firm, specialising in luxury residential, hospitality and commercial interiors Afshar is the principal and founder of Claudia Afshar Design and will join Blakeney on the interiors judging panel. Malik is a principal architect at the Indian multi-disciplinary practice Malik Architecture.

Real Estate 136

Real Estate Commercial Manufacturing Residential 136

Deezen

MAY 16, 2022

There are minimal CO2 emissions, it does not require any fossil raw materials and the end result is 100 per cent biodegradable.". Sisti was able to further develop the design after joining Studio MOM, testing a wide range of material compositions to find the most effective solution. The use of biomaterials makes the helmet compostable.

Manufacturing 126

Manufacturing Sustainability Industrial Developer 126