ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2024

Image © Eron Costin / Estúdio 41 "In various regions of the planet, nature imposes adverse conditions on the human body. In these places, designing a building is almost like creating a garment: an artifact that protects and offers comfort. Estação Antártica Comandante Ferraz / Estúdio 41.

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Archinect

JULY 10, 2023

Japanese regenerative architectural design studio tono Inc. has designed a sustainable residence noted for its positive impact on the surrounding environment. Image: Rui Nishi The project’s design takes a holistic view of the surrounding river basin, mountains, and sea.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

© Sjavit Maestro Connection with nature has become increasingly important in architectural theory and practice in recent years, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic , which emphasized the role of natural environments in healing. Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen / Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects + Mikkelsen Architects + STED.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 18, 2023

The Beacon, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology campus, naturally cooled. Image © Shutterstock | Volodymyr Dvornyk An arid environment refers to specific regions characterized by a severe lack of available water and extremely dry weather conditions. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Image © Marte Garmann How does floating architecture relate to nature? How are wellness spaces connected to natural environments ? Living in spaces around water continues to be one of the greatest interests and attractions for a large portion of the global population. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 18, 2024

© Agostino Osio and Alberto Moncada, courtesy OMA and Prada For the Fall/Winter Prada 2024 menswear show, AMO has designed a space that draws inspiration from two contrasting elements of modern life: office interiors and the natural landscape. Read more »

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The latest project by Polish firm Mobius Architekci is a contemporary farmhouse-style home , designed to have a harmonious relationship with its natural surroundings. It is situated on a large plot of land, appearing to naturally emerge from the landscape.

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Archinect

JUNE 4, 2024

Montreal -based firm Pelletier de Fontenay has designed a new entrance pavilion at the Montreal Botanical Garden. Image: James Brittain The firm drew inspiration from 18th- and 19th-century English gardens , specifically the romantic image of the overgrown ruin and how it reflects a close relationship between the built and natural world.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Natural lighting and views of the sky at Casa do Silêncio / Natura Futura Arquitectura. The interest in comprehending how the environment affects human well-being is on the rise, with a growing number of new studies on this subject emerging each year. © Lorena Darquea. Read more »

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The team at Flooring by Nature works with architects and designers to source a wide range of sustainable flooring options, understanding that the choice of flooring material can impact both the overall aesthetic, as well as the environmental credentials of a space.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 14, 2024

Image © Iwan Baan A holistic approach to design and architecture becomes apparent when we delve into the work of NO ARCHITECTURE , an architectural practice based in New York, founded by Andrew Heid in 2014. Their programs emphasize flexibility, possibilities, and inclusion, prioritizing human well-being above all. Read more »

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Archinect

JULY 17, 2024

Within a woodland in Valle de Bravo, central Mexico , a minimalistic, contemporary home subtly emerges from the natural surroundings. Called Copas, the design is the work of Mexico City -based firm Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados (PPAA).

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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.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

the triad of human activity, urbanized territory, and natural environment take center stage to spotlight the impact of our actions on the world. The post AI intertwines surreal urban and natural environments to shed light on human impact appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In the world's harshest latitudes, designing sustainable, habitable buildings requires more than conventional approaches; it demands innovation and a deep respect for the local environment. Specializing in climate-driven design, the firm adapts each project to its surrounding environment, respecting and collaborating with nature.

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designboom

APRIL 3, 2023

The post china’s winding theatre park bridge echoes its natural environment & the lotus architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. as it curves in harmony with the contours of the landscape, the bridge announces the arrival of the playful lotus geometry of the theatre.

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Archinect

APRIL 22, 2022

↑ Field Office in Portland, OR by Hacker Architects ; Landscape Designer: Lango Hansen; Sustainability Consultant: YRG; Photo: Josh Partee. ↑ Nanbo Bay Reception Center in Yinchuan, China; Interior Design: SUNSON Design ; Photo: Kanghui Zeng.

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MLL Atelier

OCTOBER 13, 2021

NATURE + INFRASTRUCTURE. As a humanity, we strive to live in harmony with nature; but what happens when our very innovations use technology in ways that hinder nature’s beauty and systems? Symbiotic environmental design compounds the positive effects that an environment can bring. HUMANITY AS LINCHPIN.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With a growing awareness of climate change and the imperative to protect our planet, architects and designers are increasingly embracing biomaterials. The result is the creation of spaces that not only captivate visually but also demonstrate a proactive commitment to the environment. Read more »

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2023

In our latest lookbook , we highlight 10 bedroom interiors that introduce earthy colour palettes and natural materials to evoke a sense of calm and tranquility. The primary bedroom was designed to feel flush and luxurious, with a Mehraban silk shag rug, brass fixtures and a custom bed recessed into a wooden surround.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2023

Transform your work environment with biophilic design 0 qpurcell Thu, 07/20/2023 - 15:18 Biophilic Design Lauren Elliott, Director of Interior Design, Design Collaborative, shares various ways biophilic design elements can be incorporated into the office space.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Called Kivi Sauna, the structure was designed by Helsinki -based design and architecture studio Sotamaa. On an island within the Finnish archipelago, a sleek, pebble-shaped sauna seems to delicately balance atop a small rock formation.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

Surely those charged with planning and designing can do more to reduce the built environment's capacity for enabling misogyny? As well as enhancements to the built environments, the state of Kerala also set up a specific police patrol to monitor the safety of women pedestrians.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

Promotion: Urban design brand Urbidermis has created a series of short documentary videos on designing greener and more sociable cities. Urbidermis has launched The Living City video series Founded in 1987, Urbidermis creates urban lighting, street furniture and landscape designs that aim to make cities more sustainable and sociable.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer's A+Awards allows firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of “World’s Best Architecture Firm.” What if cities could flourish as natural habitats where ecology and urban life coexist? Start an A+Firm Award Application today.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

© Claus Troelsgaard John Pawson is a renowned British architect and designer, widely recognized for his minimalist approach, which values simplicity, proportion, and material authenticity. In his work, he explores space and light with depth, refining each element to its essence to create environments that promote tranquility and focus.

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designboom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

onion opts for natural materials and organic shapes, drawing from the contours of the mountainous environment. The post onion expands nature-inspired resort with pool villas atop thai mountains appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Image Courtesy of RHEINZINK In architectural design, materials play a crucial role not only in shaping a building's aesthetics but also in its performance and in reflecting the ideologies of its creators. Wellness-focused design is also gaining importance, prioritizing environments that support physical and mental health.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

the facility underwent a renovation intending to harmonize the essential cleanliness of a medical environment with a warm atmosphere. The post natural textures and safety-first design revitalize green life shonan nursing home in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Following these trends, many businesses are now adopting a comfortable home-like environment — sometimes prioritizing comfort over formality and other times upping their interior decor game to lure employees back to work.

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 30, 2024

It’s an approach that achieves a sense of space which is open and communal while maximising natural light. The muted and neutral interior palette of Freshwater House reflects the coastal environment , while carefully selected materials amplify the sense of belonging.

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Architonic

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

<p>Whether it’s gulping in deep breaths of recently photosynthesised air, relaxing in a cool shaded spot or feeling a sea breeze pass over our skin, now more than ever, we want to connect with nature.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Hotel Designs Hotel Belmar invites guests to commune with nature Hotel Belmar invites guests to commune with nature Carbon-neutral Hotel Belmar in Costa Rica has unveiled its thoughtful room renovations completed this summer. Materials chosen were sourced responsibly and selected for their low environmental impact.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord 0 dbarista Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:54 Laboratories As part of an ongoing series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. Q: How does that impact design? This can be a challenge.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Image © T photography via Shutterstock Roberto Burle Marx is often celebrated as a pioneering figure in landscape architecture , particularly for his innovative approach to integrating nature within urban environments. Read more »

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2022

Fujimoto designed the building, which is wrapped in a glass wall and topped by a large overhanging roof, to mimic the feeling of being under a tree canopy. The museum was designed to evoke a canopy of trees. "We On the underside of the roof, 30,000 geometric shapes designed to evoke tree leaves have been set in the ceiling.

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ArchDaily

MAY 14, 2024

Courtesy of Powerhouse Company Powerhouse Company has revealed the design for the largest timber -built affordable housing complex in the Netherlands. Valckensteyn” is a circular design featuring a 12-story timber structure and 82 homes. Read more »

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