ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Buckminster Fuller's 1959 dome concept over Manhattan was developed on a belief in humanity's ability to shape its environment on an unprecedented scale. How might these concepts have evolved if shaped by today's participatory planning, which prioritizes public engagement and community input? Read more »

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ArchDaily

JUNE 13, 2024

Far from being a regressive approach, the term remains open to innovations but seeks to rebalance the industry’s reliance on mechanization. Far from being a regressive approach, the term remains open to innovations but seeks to rebalance the industry’s reliance on mechanization. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 4, 2024

Courtesy of Limbo Accra Running from November 11, 2023 until March 10, 2024, The Sharjah Architecture Triennia l celebrates innovations in the built environment , particularly in the global south. DAAR's "Concrete Tent" combines elements of a mobile tent and concrete house, exploring the concept of "permanent temporariness.”

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ArchDaily

MARCH 3, 2025

Schematic design, for example, begins with broad concepts and initial explorations, followed by site analysis, sketches, and 3D models, with adjustments made along the way. Its impact is especially significant in rendering , which was previously a constraint at different project stagesparticularly during concept development.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image Courtesy of VELUX The International VELUX Award for Students of Architecture returns in 2024, offering students the opportunity to innovate the concept of daylight in the built environment. Poetic Daylight / Louise Grønlund.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Image Courtesy of Pan Architetti Italy's influence on contemporary design has been profound and captivating, with Italian architecture consistently bridging cultural heritage and innovation, from advancements in construction techniques to the evolution of the neoclassical style. Read more »

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Courtesy of CECOCECO As the realm of interior design continues to evolve with new technologies, "living walls" have emerged as an innovative new concept. The new ArtMorph luminous wall panel is a one-of-a-kind product that deftly combines lighting and display technology with the added benefit of a unique texture selection.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Anthem+™ - Shower environment. Image Courtesy of Kohler Incorporating technology into architecture has transformed the way we design and experience environments across various scales, spanning from urban development to interior settings. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 25, 2024

Courtesy of Aedas | Huanggang Port Headquarts Exploring unbuilt architectural projects by established firms offers a glimpse into the forefront of design innovation and future-thinking concepts. Each of these proposals represents a unique narrative, whether seeking to redefine residential living or revitalize urban space. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Courtesy of Architectural Dialogue | Elan - Meenakshi Architecture competitions are platforms where innovation meets imagination, where the boundaries of what we know about design and architecture are relentlessly pushed. While countless creative concepts are proposed, only a handful are realized.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

EGGER Capsule concept - Decorative Collection 24+. This is why lines such as the EGGER Decorative Collection 24+ , crafted from wood-derived materials, seek to redefine concepts through a rolling series, updated at most every two years. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MAY 16, 2024

These designs often respond to complex challenges such as sustainability, urbanization, and cultural preservation, reflecting architects' efforts to navigate and contribute meaningfully to the built environment. Read more »

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2024

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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ArchDaily

MARCH 11, 2024

Courtesy of SolarLab When designing facades, various factors can influence their conception. From compositional, geographic, and environmental elements, facades incorporate a series of gestures that shape the building envelope, serving as the interface between the environment and life inside the building. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Freedom Square International Competition was launched as part of this vision, inviting local and international experts to propose innovative designs for Freedom Square and the Kharkiv Regional State Administration Building. Read more

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RMJM Architecture

MARCH 20, 2025

After completing my first year in this role, I have further strengthened my ability to merge technical expertise with design innovation. One of the most valuable aspects of my experience is working in a collaborative environment fostered by Luca and Abhinav, where our design ideas and vision are valued.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2024

While it is undeniable that these advances have marked a turning point in the accessibility of the built environment , historically, these codes have led to the predominant aesthetics of accessible restrooms being based on conformity. This focus has gradually moved away from design, resulting in aesthetically limited proposals. Read more »

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Architizer

MARCH 5, 2024

Concurrently, global challenges like climate change, population growth, conflicts and resource depletion accentuate threats to food security, underscoring the need for urgent innovation and adaptation. Within this landscape, smart agriculture technology is emerging in visionary projects.

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Architizer

JANUARY 8, 2025

This innovative product redefines how interior spaces can inspire, connect and promote well-being. As part of CSI Creatives broader Acoustic Greenery category, the Clay Pot Wall exemplifies the firms innovative approach to integrating advanced materials with botanically inspired aesthetics.

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MLL Atelier

JUNE 26, 2023

Why Innovation Matters Innovation is a crucial factor in advancing society forward. The concept of difference-in-degree and difference-in-kind illustrates the two forms of innovation. The latter, also known as disruptive innovation, can completely revolutionize an industry or society.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In the face of population changes, climate challenges and ever-evolving technology, Tokyos architects and urban planners are spearheading a renaissance of design innovation. It connects to the urban environment by integrating this organic concept into the fabric of city life, encouraging dynamic and layered interactions.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

US firm Glasst Innovation Company has launched the "world's first peelable architectural paint ", which can be applied to a range of surfaces and peeled off by hand. Unpaint is a carbon-negative product, meaning it removes more CO2 from the environment than it emits during its entire lifecycle," Botero said.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Transit hubs are more than spaces for moving people they catalyze growth, innovation and connectivity. From multimodal terminals to community-centric stations, these spaces are reimagining how architecture intersects with infrastructure, creating dynamic environments that foster sustainability, economic vitality and a sense of place.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2025

I always aspire to be like water to permeate through a place without carrying a fixed form of my own and to seep into the local environment and the site itself," Liu once said. The built environment is often being pulled in opposite directions. Among his titles are I Built in West China?,

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BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

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. Cordilleras Health System Replacement project, Redwood City, Calif.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 8, 2023

Pavilions are often commissioned for events, exhibitions, or cultural programs, offering opportunities to explore innovative materials, construction techniques, and spatial concepts on a smaller scale. The results are often theatrical, welcoming visitors to new types of spaces, and blending the exterior and the interior.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Sweden 's design scene is shining even as the country's economy struggles, with a trend for innovative, playful pieces marking its most important moment in a generation, Dezeen heard ahead of Stockholm Design Week. Its founders argue that Swedish designers often turn to innovation to create more sustainable designs.

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Archinect

AUGUST 23, 2024

For the complete directory of newly listed competitions, click here.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2025

We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with Grafton Architects ' concrete university campus in Lima , Peru, a building that set a new standard for urban higher-education environments.

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Architizer

JANUARY 2, 2025

Small firms and large firms each offer unique environments, opportunities and challenges; deciding between them often depends on your personal and professional aspirations. This kind of environment is perfect for architects who thrive on variety and want to see the big picture. Sometimes there are trade-offs.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Climate change is no longer an abstract concept conveyed through scientific data; every person on this planet has now been touched by the effects of our warming planet. The need not simply to replace materials but to rethink design approaches buildings’ relationships to their surrounding environment is clear.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2025

The A series is a cloth and wire pendant light "Just as people arrange flowers in a space to suit the season or welcome guests, this lighting series allows users to carry and arrange the lights freely, adapting them to different moods and environments," A-Poc Able head designer Yoshiyuki Miyamae told Dezeen.

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Santa Cruz Architect

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Tianjin Eco-City is proposed as a sustainable solution to the urban future (image credits: China.org.cn) As cities across the globe grapple with the challenges of rapid urbanization, climate change, and resource scarcity, the concept of EcoCities has emerged as a guiding framework for sustainable urban development.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In both architecture and fashion, geometry is a tool for innovation, allowing designers to create objects that are visually compelling, functional and aesthetically aligned with mathematical principles. As technology advances, the use of geometry in both fashion and architecture is likely to become even more innovative.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Northcote House reinvents the townhouse concept with innovative design and sustainability," the master jury said. Overall, this project masterfully combines form, function and environment to create a healthier, more uplifting space." Built on a former car park measuring 4.6

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SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 14, 2024

In the process of solving specific design problems, architects overcome challenges, innovate, and bring visions to life. With each project, they must understand their client’s needs, contextualize the project within its environment, and identify constraints before embarking on a journey of creative exploration.

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2025

The combination of renewable energy generation through solar energy capture and food production solutions, the concept offers an answer to two of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. The concept is, in theory, brilliant. Material innovation is also a key missing piece. The sector is expected to grow by 10.1%

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