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Rethinking Sustainability Through Site-Specific Strategies

ArchDaily

However, architecture is inherently tied to its environment buildings interact with climate, topography, and cultural history in ways that demand specificity. Instead of relying on standardized sustainability checklists, how can architecture embrace site-specific solutions? Read more

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AI and the Built Environment: Bridging Technology, Design, and Cultural Identity

ArchDaily

A concept for a riverside opera house in Honduras. Image Moises Carrasco on Midjourney Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the architectural landscape, offering tools that enhance creativity, streamline workflows, and redefine design processes.

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The Bulgarian Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Biennale Explores the Paradoxes of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability

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Pseudonature, 2025, concept image. Image Iassen Markov The Bulgarian contribution to the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale is an experimental installation titled Pseudonature, situated at the intersection of nature and technology, reality and simulation.

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Self-Healing Technology for High-Performance Coatings

SW Oregon Architect

president and CEO of Autonomic Materials explains the concepts underlying the technology of self-healing high-performance coatings. The latest edition featured a fascinating presentation on self-healing technology for coatings by Gerald Wilson , Ph.D, Gerald Wilson , Ph.D president and CEO of Autonomic Materials, Inc.

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Utopia vs. Public Reality: Lessons from 20th Century Urban Planning

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Image © Vincent Callebaut Architectures Kenzo Tange's 1960 Tokyo Bay Plan reflected the zeitgeist of a society enamored by rapid technological advancement and post-war optimism. 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.

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What is Low-Tech Architecture: Comparing Shigeru Ban and Yasmeen Lari's Approaches

ArchDaily

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

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What are Innovation Districts?

ArchDaily

Image Courtesy of Sasaki As technology and infrastructure rapidly evolve, a new buzzword finds itself in conversations across industries - innovation. As a result of a surging interest in these concepts, innovation hubs have emerged across the world, aiming to foster creative and collaborative economies to spark quick change.