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, a well-lit home means an improved living environment and reduced energy costs.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

But as technology advances and we continue to dream up new ways to design where we live, work and play, what happens when humans are slowly removed from construction and how we build? We’re inviting experts in technology, building and construction to discuss these issues and more at Future Fest: Register for Future Fest.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2023

The "global footprint of the automotive in big cities" could shrink thanks to advances in car technology, Peugeot 's Philippe-Emmanuel Jean told Dezeen at the European unveiling of the brand's Inception Concept EV.

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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. Given that the firm is based in India, where roughly 90 percent of the country is considered an extreme heat danger zone, their work is even more remarkable.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Organised by Copenhagen Design Agency (CDA), The Mindcraft Project is an annual digital exhibition highlighting the explorative work of Danish designers who combine new technologies and traditional craft techniques in their design process. Find out more about Morphosis ›. Wall Light by Vibeke Fonnesberg Schmidt.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Technology could aid Mars mission. The mission will demonstrate the potential of solar-sail technology, which NASA has never deployed at this scale and which could one day be used to assist a mission to Mars. NeXolve has developed manufacturing techniques that allow it to manufacture film from this material at a thickness of only 2.5

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2025

As technology accelerates homogenisation, design risks losing touch with the cultural contexts that give it meaning. "In Apapacho (Snuggle)byMichelle Daz Melo, Diana Hernndez Lpez and Valeria Romero Rocha "Rooted in the Nhuatl concept of apapacho a heartfelt embrace this textile collection offers comfort and emotional connection.

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Architizer

APRIL 23, 2025

The global awards program honors the worlds best architectural concepts, ideas and imagery. As the magazine gained popularity, the six of them worked on a series of speculative projects, drawing reference from the technologies of the Space Race. The global awards program honors the worlds best architectural concepts, ideas and imagery.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2025

a book published in 2009, in which he discusses experiences of working in western China, and The Conception of Brightmoon, a book published in 2014 that explores his architectural philosophies. Beyond knowledge and technique, he adds common sense and wisdom to the designer's toolbox. Among his titles are I Built in West China?,

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2025

And the Noh stage, set against the surrounding greenery, is arguably the most symbolic place within the hotel that reflects the concept of ygen." Different forms of timber dominate the triple-height lobby "The entire hotel was designed to provide a place for reflection," Kuma said.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Some using the technology to build say it can help with the affordable housing crisis, but its not the cure-all its sometimes framed as. Instead, they suggest using the technology to prefabricate components off-site that can be quickly and easily be put together in different configurations. Residential construction in the U.S.

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Architizer

APRIL 26, 2023

Prompt: /imagine Architecture, concept sketch and plan, residential, modern, contemporary, handdrawn, in the style of Alvar Aalto Change is daunting, and it’s safe to say we’re on the cusp of one of the most significant workflow conversions many of us have ever experienced, perhaps since the transition from drafting to CAD.

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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

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. One is technological advances. Two practical factors are often cited to explain the popularity of art deco during the 1920s and 30s.

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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. Digital Detoxes : For those experiencing overwhelm, taking intentional breaks from technology can be transformative.

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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. The photography is courtesy of Axiom Space.

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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. Renovation efforts have preserved their architectural heritage and upgraded them with new technologies and improved logistics.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

Nike unveiled its AIR concept shoes at a recent event in Paris Prompts based on the athletes' preferences were inputted into generative AI models to create hundreds of images that Nike designers then rapidly honed down into single concepts using other digital fabrication techniques including 3D sketching and printing. "I

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2025

While the technology itself was not exactly new, this was the first time it was being taken seriously within the architecture world. That doesnt mean the technology vanished, though. The technology first emerged in the 1980s as a tool for rapid prototyping in industrial design. Customization was possible, but expensive.

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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

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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Architizer

MAY 6, 2024

AI technology has revealed techniques such as generative design, simulation and optimization through the use of algorithms and machine learning systems. The Autodesk Generative Design Pavilion serves as a demonstration of such technology. PRATIK ‘ S LAWS , Blade-runner-fanart-wallpaper , CC BY-SA 4.0

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e-architect

APRIL 13, 2025

The store follows a unique design concept, centered around the theme “Relentless Journey Toward Dream Peaks.” Depicting the “loong” from a global perspective, its flowing whiskers and radiant scales come to life with traditional Chinese relief techniques, imbuing the jade loong with vitality.

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Hotel Designs

JANUARY 13, 2025

By blending materials, textures, and advanced technology, we create lighting that not only serves a functional purpose but becomes part of the immersive experience. While cutting-edge technology is a cornerstone of our process delivering precision and efficiency its the human touch that defines us.

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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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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

According to the company, this method can significantly reduce the environmental impact of production compared to conventional manufacturing techniques as it requires fewer raw materials and components. Modernist Danish architect Arne Jacobsen used the technique with plywood to produce his famous Series 7 chair.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The undulating prototypes are each 75 centimetres tall The prototypes were made from a high-density lightweight polyurethane plastic, but the studio aims to eventually explore other materials and is also looking at using wire-cutting technology to fabricate the pieces. "We

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2022

Roofs made from living trees and floating houses on reed islands are among the urban planning concepts developed by engineering studio Buro Happold in collaboration with indigenous communities as part of an installation called Symbiocene. One concept is based on the Ma'dan's floating reed islands. Image courtesy of Julia Watson.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Three projects were chosen from the course Digital Techniques for Urban Design, also taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei. These projects highlight students' advanced use of digital techniques in overlaying urban spatial data for detailed analysis.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Chinese architecture studio Ateneo has used 3D technology to form the undulating, sculptural walls of Wuyuanwan subway station in Xiamen , China. Many red brick Cuo (traditional village houses south of Fujian province in China) have been erased in the urban development, and there is no memory of it."

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? The design techniques of landscape and architectural language complement each other, and the mutual penetration and organic connection with the surrounding urban landscape create a green three-dimensional garden. © CAA Architects. © CAA Architects. © CAA Architects.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Promotion: window manufacturer Velux has published a case study highlighting the principles and impact of its experimental, low-carbon housing concept built in Copenhagen. The project uses existing technologies and materials to show that low-carbon housing with a high-quality indoor climate can be scalable, affordable and commercially viable.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When the 2020 decade began, three pivotal events significantly redefined and remolded the relationship between humans and technology. Photo by Julia M Cameron via Pexel Extended Reality (XR) is a term used to describe immersive technologies. How Can XR Technologies Be Used in Architecture and Design?

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Architizer

AUGUST 14, 2024

Twisted Brick Shell Concept Library By HCCH Studio , Zhejiang, China Jury Winner, 12th Annual A+Awards, Architecture +Brick This 32-foot (10-meter) diameter, 16-foot (5-meter-high) spiral shell structure uses red bricks with an unconventional technique.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In Antoni Gaudí’s epoque, the concept of parametric design as we know it with computational input obviously did not exist, so categorizing his work as parametric might be misleading. These concepts laid the foundation for parametric design long before Hadid popularized them. Is Gaudi’s architecture considered parametric?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Experimental jewellery designer Adriana Manso asked Carmelo Zappulla's studio External Reference to develop a suitably unusual interior concept for her first physical store in the city. The photography is by Anna Mas.

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Architizer

AUGUST 2, 2022

As one of the lead architects at HANNAH , one of the world’s most forward-thinking architecture firms, Leslie will take to the Future Fest Stage to present her ideas on how innovations in materials and construction techniques will revolutionize architecture. How can new technologies recycle and reuse “waste” material?

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