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Adapt, Breathe, Regenerate: Envisioning a New Chapter in Architectural Materials

ArchDaily

The fine line between art and craft, creativity and functionality, personal expression and societal or industrial demands is one that architecture navigates with great care. This duality is increasingly shaped by the urgent need to address environmental challenges. Read more

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The Ecological Footprint of Data Centers: The Downpour of a Digital Future

ArchDaily

Image Claudio Schwarz via Unsplash This article is the winning entry of the Epistle Writing Prize 2024 , an annual competition dedicated to recognizing outstanding writing on design, architecture, and the environment.

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From Silos to Iconic Spaces: 15 Projects That Repurpose Industrial Structures

ArchDaily

Iwan Baan Silos hold a significant place among the remnants of the industrial era , distinguished by both their technological innovations and their iconic presence in urban landscapes. These projects integrate silos into the urban environment, emphasizing their significance as part of the local collective memory. Read more »

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The Role of Digital Technologies in Modern Construction: Insights into BAU 2025

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Messe Mnchen The use of innovative tools, techniques, materials, and technologies to shape the future of construction is a subject that captivates professionals across architecture, engineering, construction, and planning, as well as investors and industry leaders. Read more

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Bernheimer Architecture union member notes the need for industry-wide change

Archinect

While the numbers are relatively small, these victories represent a massive shift in how designers see themselves: We went from being a privileged set of artisans to workers seeking solidarity with other workers in all industries. architecture firm.

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Digital Fabrication and Biomaterials in Architecture: Fusing Identity and Technology

ArchDaily

© Dinorah Schulte Carved stones were the first tools that hominids used to transform their environment. These advancements represent a revolution in production methods, both at the current industrial level and on a local scale.

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

Architizer

Architizer's 13th A+Awards features a suite of sustainability-focused categories recognizing designers that are building a greener industry — and a better future. The Finnish government has long been committed to environmental stewardship, social equality and technological advancement. Wood is an abundant, renewable resource.