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How Amsterdam Uses the Doughnut Economics Model to Create a Balanced Strategy for Both the People and the Environment

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In 2020, in the midst of the first wave of lockdowns due to the pandemic, the municipality of Amsterdam announced its strategy for recovering from this crisis by embracing the concept of the “Doughnut Economy.” With the help of Raworth, Amsterdam has downscaled this approach to the size of a city.

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Seven student furniture designs that convey unusual concepts

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Consisting of a stool, a pouf, a bench and a high seat, the collection presents this playful concept with designs that subtly accommodate clothes storage. These concepts are explored through the manipulation of materials to create refined forms, with the Hook Table a clear example. when witnessing a messy room," shared Radke.

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment

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The benefits of biophilic design in the built environment 0 qpurcell Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:30 Biophilic Design Biophilic design in the built environment supports the health and wellbeing of individuals, as they spend most of their time indoors. Skanska office, Los Angeles, Calif. adults live with a mental illness.

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Lee Broom unveils lighting informed by "mythology" in New York penthouse

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The Alchemist collection , which encompasses pendants lights, chandeliers and wall sconces, was informed by the designer's reading of Brazilian author Paulo Coelho's book The Alchemist and references themes of "astrology, mythology and folklore". The photography is by Julia Chesky.

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Lindal Cedar Homes offers house plans informed by Frank Lloyd Wright designs

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Seattle-based manufacturer Lindal Cedar Homes has partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a series of purchasable house designs informed by the American architect's Usonian philosophy. Glass curtain walls and natural materials like wood, stone and brick further tied the house to its environment."

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Velux shares the "innovative" process behind Living Places housing concept

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Promotion : window manufacturer Velux has highlighted the lessons learned by the partners behind its experimental Living Places housing concept. The concept was brought to life last year with the construction of seven prototype homes in Copenhagen.

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Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord

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Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord 0 dbarista Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:54 Laboratories As part of an ongoing series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. The idea is generalizing space. This can be a challenge.