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Hot Spots, Cool Designs: Sanjay Puri Architects Usher In a New Era of Climate-Responsive Architecture

Architizer

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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Maximizing Natural Light in New Construction and Additions

Santa Cruz Architect

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. Bedrooms, storage, and utility areas can occupy spaces that receive less direct light.

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How Ice Cubes by Zone of Utopia + Mathieu Forest Architecte is Changing the Skyline of Northern China

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Architizer chatted with Mathieu Forest, Founder of Mathieu Forest Architecte, and Qiang Zou, Design Principal at Zone of Utopia, to learn more about this project. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? It is a poetic architecture, for which the technique, as advanced as it is, is at the service of emotion.

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How to Be a Better Architect: A Residential Architect’s Perspective

Aric Gitomer Architect

Over the years, I have learned new skills, advanced in my design techniques, and bettered each project I undertake. Try to be updated about new projects, emerging practices, and changing concepts. Step Out of Your Comfort Zone. My work gives me peace and thrill simultaneously. Network and Communicate with Fellow Architects.

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University of Bahrain presents ten architecture student projects

Deezen

The concepts we entertain and give life to set a precedent for what is highlighted and therefore nurtured. This project aims to create a harmonious space where individuals can reconnect with nature, cultivate their inner peace and learn about sustainable farming techniques.

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

aasarchitecture

Image © GRAFT The concept envisages a mixed-use development consisting of office and commercial units as well as educational and cultural facilities. This zone is intended to house small-scale manufacturers, gastronomy, cultural facilities, and a daycare center – uses that require a vibrant outdoor area.

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An Architect’s Guide To: Office Design and Planning

Architizer

These changes are leading to different new concepts for office design and a necessity for flexibility more than ever. Most offices can be separated into zones: Arrival or Entrance Zone. Visitor or Public Zone. The visitor zone is where meetings may take place, whether in a formal meeting room or cafe. Working Zone.

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