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The Rise of Metal: Blending Industrial Aesthetics with Other Textures

ArchDaily

Image: © José Hevia Often associated with an industrial aesthetic, metal has become more prevalent in residential and commercial architecture. To inspire this trend, we explore various methods for incorporating aluminum or similar materials into your space. Relámpago House / h3o architects. Read more »

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An industry expert discusses what’s holding back the use of 3D printing in commercial construction

Archinect

While the government has doled out grant money to research 3D printing capabilities in space, and several proof-of-concept projects from bridges to Army barracks have garnered headlines, the applied use of 3D printing in commercial construction remains nascent. Patti Harburg-Petrich, principal in the Los Angeles office of U.K.-based

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Booming Ukrainian construction industry nears complete shutdown due to Russian invasion

Archinect

The once-thriving construction industry in Ukraine has ground to a near halt as the nation shifts into battling an invasion by Russia. Russia’s invasion has stymied Ukraine ’s construction industry, which was surging under the country’s “Big Construction” program. Before the incursion, which began Feb.

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Welded Loop's experimental shoes are made from only one material

Deezen

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.

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Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

Aric Gitomer Architect

Affordable remedies are now available to enable the built environment to leap towards climate-resilient building strategies as the industry is steadily shifting to renewable energy and a plethora of sustainable measures that could reduce carbon emissions and enhance adaptation efforts. Some are also the result of post-industrial waste.

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Attend a talk exploring how Material Bank can support the design industry

Deezen

Dezeen has teamed up with Material Bank for a live panel talk next week in London exploring how its easy-access platform is changing the way that architects and designers specify materials. Material Bank is the world's largest marketplace for searching, sampling and specifying architecture, design and construction materials.

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Baldridge Architects converts Austin commercial units into its own studio

Deezen

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.