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. Beyond knowledge and technique, he adds common sense and wisdom to the designer's toolbox. The built environment is often being pulled in opposite directions.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Curated by designer Gaspar Bonta, the overarching concept was to draw attention to Hungarian traditions and craftsmanship in contemporary everyday design pieces. The event hoped to increase the recognition of local designers worldwide while focusing on sustainable materials and techniques.

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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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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

This article explores techniques for optimizing natural light, from architectural layout and window placement to advanced glazing solutions, with a focus on sustainable and aesthetic benefits for new residential projects and home additions. For homeowners, this means increased property value, improved indoor environments, and energy savings.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The design approach strips buildings to their structural essence, making materials and construction techniques integral elements of the aesthetic. Le Corbusiers bton brut (raw concrete) concept inspired Brutalisms materiality. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2025

The global awards program honors the worlds best architectural concepts, ideas and imagery. The cloud-like form shifts with perspective and reflects the ever-changing environment while adding a poetic sense of movement to the historic courtyard. The global awards program honors the worlds best architectural concepts, ideas and imagery.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The global design competition invited architects and designers to envisage innovative architecture or design concepts that could have a transformative effect on people's lives over the next 100 years. This concept reimagines how future generations might thrive in extreme environments.

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2023

These undergraduate and postgraduate architecture students have created models from materials such as wood , plastic , clay and fabric using techniques including laser cutting, 3D printing and construction by hand. The post Eight student projects that communicate concepts through physical models appeared first on Dezeen.

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Architizer

APRIL 25, 2023

Since then, the team has become known for visionary solutions that reinterpret history and vernacular building techniques. Showcasing critical and rigorous design concepts in different materials, they explore shadow, light, circulation and more. For the concept model, a study of massing reflects how the final building was constructed.

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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2024

This concept led them to craft a series of living spaces specifically tailored to accommodate artists, providing environments where creativity can flourish. The post Important Portals: 6 Residential Designs Where Traditional Arches Meet Contemporary Concepts appeared first on Journal.

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Architizer

JULY 27, 2023

’ We talk about striving to build environments that reflect not just our design philosophies but the broader scope of human needs and experiences. De Carlo was a devout believer in the right of every individual to shape their physical environment, and he pioneered the integration of this methodology into architecture.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Were any parts of the project dramatically altered from conception to construction, and if so, why? © Mizzi Studio.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Understanding the Stress Cycle One of the key concepts Morgan teaches is the stress cycle —the biological process our bodies undergo when responding to triggers. Nutrition, sleep, and mental health aren’t just individual concerns—they directly impact the quality of the architecture we create and the built environment we shape.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 13, 2025

Can you talk us through how your design underpins the concept? Every detail, from the choice of materials to the layering of textures, was carefully considered to create an environment that feels both indulgent and inviting, reminiscent of a British stately home or boutique hotel.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Barcelona’s traditional markets are celebrated for their distinctive cast iron designs, a construction technique that emerged during industrialization and a renewed focus on urban planning and city hygiene. The market’s renovation is conceived as an extension of the neighborhood, reflecting its lively spirit.

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Architonic

JULY 23, 2023

The low-skilled cooking techniques and apparatus employed at branded fast-food restaurants, for example, are presented in full visibility to waiting customers. By installing the same open-kitchen concept, professional kitchens that use talented chefs and high-quality ingredients are able to prove it.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Entrants from more than 34 countries entered the contest, which challenged contestants to envision architecture or design concepts that respond to rapid advancements in technology, evolving societal norms and environmental concerns to transform people's lives. They incorporate solar panels and sustainably sourced wood for heating.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Guided by insights from guests and juries from the urban design industry, students gained a profound understanding of the complex relationships between urban form, the environment and society within the context of designing a new urban neighbourhood.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 23, 2024

At JK-AR, we believe that the spirit of exceptional architecture can be felt through persistent design investigations that implement state-of-the-art techniques. OBBA’s design approach starts from a critical survey of the surrounding environment – urban conditions, existing architecture and a spectrum of elements of daily life.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2024

These projects are from both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, ranging from textile design to architecture , covering topics which span social themes and concepts through material exploration and technical skills.

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Deezen

MARCH 3, 2025

Designs were often inspired by machines or produced using machines or both, resulting in plenty of angular elements, while the concept of speed was evoked in the form of streamlined curves. Photo by Flavio Bragaia In this harsh new environment, flashy art deco was outcompeted by more functional and refined modernism.

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2024

The 2024 exhibition offered a glimpse into the future of design, featuring ground-breaking concepts and cutting-edge techniques. The purpose of this project was to discover new techniques, utilising industry-standard software, for texturing, modelling and above all, storytelling.

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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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Architizer

APRIL 5, 2024

This process smoothly integrates digital elements, such as 3D models, animations or interactive effects, into real-world environments. By overlaying digital models onto physical environments in real-time, architects can explore spatial relationships, evaluate design proposals and visualize concepts with unprecedented clarity.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It is characterized by the use of local materials, traditional construction methods, and design elements that reflect the local environment and cultural practices. Vernacular architecture utilizes local materials and traditional construction techniques, creating structures that respond to the climate and harmonize with the landscape.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Shou sugi ban, originally known as yakisugi, is an ancient wood-burning technique developed in Japan centuries ago. At the 11 th A+Awards , architects embraced the burn with contemporary twists on this storied technique. The surface of the wood is exposed to a flame and charred, rendering it a striking charcoal black.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Studio Terratects has also celebrated local craftsmanship and "artisanal techniques" throughout to help connect Urul to its context. The design integrates artisanal techniques and natural materials, resulting in a home that feels both thoughtfully crafted and organically connected to its environment."

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2024

Undergrowth by Laura Finch "Undergrowth is an innovative urban farming project situated in an abandoned railway station beneath the Glasgow Botanic Gardens, aiming to address food insecurity with cutting-edge growing techniques.

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Hotel Designs

JANUARY 13, 2025

Image credit: Northern Lights HD: Whats the secret to designing focal points that create unique and memorable hotel environments? By combining bold concepts with bespoke craftsmanship, we ensure every focal point not only commands attention but enhances the guests overall experience. DB: Great design always starts with purpose.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Objects made with waste from banana production and designs utilising traditional techniques are among those made by nine design studios in Guadalajara , Mexico, we've rounded up in our North American Design 2024 series. Read on for nine independent studios defining Guadalajara's contemporary design scene.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

An exciting new technology, it seemed, had come to the rescue as a solution to the affordable housing crises plaguing the 21st century (though the first 3D-printed home was built in 1939, the concept gained traction in 1995). This process could yield taller projects more quickly by producing their components within controlled environments. "In

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Whether it’s reimagining traditional techniques or experimenting with unconventional materials, LUO Studio is challenging the status quo by asking a simple question: How can architecture do better? saw LUO Studio taking this concept even further with the creation of two “paper houses” for the Båt Odes to the Land exhibition in Zhengzhou.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They are an evolution of NASA 's Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU) spacesuit design and will use "innovative technologies and design" to be more flexible and provide more protection against the harsh lunar environment, according to the brand.

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Deezen

AUGUST 18, 2024

From the conception stage, the use of sustainable materials was prioritised, particularly the use of national white oak wood in much of the interior design," said the studio.

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Architizer

MAY 6, 2024

As we venture further into the 21st century, a new frontier is emerging: one where artificial intelligence (AI) and cognitive computing principles are transforming the fabric of our built environment. It gives us the ability to explore the many variations that are possible within certain concepts.”

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Image credit: Locke Designed in keeping with Locke’s locally-focused ethos, forward-thinking London-based design studio, Sella Concept , led by Tatjana von Stein, took inspiration from the city, reflecting the cultural identity of Zurich through the distinctive and sophisticated design language used throughout the rooms and common areas.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 24, 2022

With the advent of climate change, building laws have adopted sustainability , residential architects are designing with eco-friendly materials, and homeowners are doing their bit to reduce the harm to the environment. And what’s more, is that it enhances the concept of space. Adding Volume. Now, who wouldn’t want that?!

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