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The Nubian Vault: Applying Old Construction Techniques to Modern Building Problems

Architizer

Using techniques passed down through generations, the ancient people of Nubia crafted gently curving vaults that were so extraordinary and resilient to the sands of time that they have endured for millennia. The mud bricks, made from the very soil beneath the builders feet, formed structures that were perfectly suited to their environment.

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BIA/ACSA name three Brick in Architectural Education Prize winners for 2025

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Three winners of the 2025 Brick in Architectural Education Prize have been announced jointly by the Brick Industry Association (BIA) and Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). The competition was judged by Ahmed K. Ali of Texas A&M University , Lisa Huang of the University of Florida , and the BIA's Chip Clark.

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Wooden World: How Helsinki Became a Leader in Architecture’s Timber Revolution

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Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories recognizing designers that are building a greener industry — and a better future. Still, it feels as though Finland and Helsinki, in particular, are striding ahead in their adoption of this developing industry.

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Parametric Architecture May Workshops

ArchDaily

Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels. Read more »

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Parametric Architecture June Workshops

ArchDaily

Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels. Read more »

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Parametric Architecture January Workshops

ArchDaily

Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels. Read more »

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Parametric Architecture March Workshops

ArchDaily

Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels.