ArchDaily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

As traditional custodians of the land, indigenous communities posses a profound understanding of their ecosystems, locally-available materials, cultural norms and social constrains. This knowledge holds insights valuable for shaping contemporary architecture, helping it adapt to both the people and their environments.

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Deezen

JULY 2, 2024

Seattle-based manufacturer Lindal Cedar Homes has partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a series of purchasable house designs informed by the American architect's Usonian philosophy. These principles emphasised integration with nature, the use of natural materials, open floor plans, affordability and energy efficiency.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. The team wanted to design a new public-facing identity while creating a safe, enduring environment for kindergarten through eighth-grade students. Presidio Knolls School.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Various materials were used The show's co-curator Masebo , who runs the Computer Room design collective alongside Jesse Butterfield and Charlie Humble-Thomas, developed a birdhouse via a remote collaboration with his uncle Dan O'Conell – a trained carpenter based in Ireland.

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Deezen

MAY 23, 2024

During this year's NYCxDesign festival, local designer Riley Hooker has created a modular and twisting inflatable seating system informed by "slime mold" meant to acts as a gathering place in times of "crisis". Hooker worked with Meehan to create the forms based on a previous project the pair conceived in 2020.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2024

By making it easier to identify textiles that have a greater positive impact on people and planet, FranklinTill hopes to enable a shift towards regenerative materials. "We We can only move towards a regenerative approach to textiles by understanding the full lifecycle of our materials," said co-founder FranklinTill Caroline Till. "As

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

The consultancy has worked with outdoor furniture brand Landscape Forms since 2006 to further its mission of improving urban environments. We choose responsible materials that age well and promote policies that increase their durability or give them a second life." Other benefits related to people's health are less well-known."

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

This led the Prague-based studio to reference the shapes and materiality of the area's typical stone and timber dwellings in its design. In general, we think that in these historically exposed locations, this is the best way to interact with the existing environment and further develop it in a very sensitive way," he continued.

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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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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The judges praised the project for its compact and practical functional layout, precise and meticulous size control, warm and comfortable material planning. The design blends earthy materials, subtle textures, and thoughtful elements to reflect the owner's love for nature and spiritual sensibilities. "The

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 16, 2024

For more than a century, the print edition of the Sweets Catalog was a construction industry staple, providing architects, engineers, and contractors with comprehensive information on building products and materials. Its original aim was to centralize product details and serve as a critical industry resource.

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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. The idea is generalizing space. This can be a challenge.

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Bustler

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Registration Deadline: Nov 15, 2024; Submission Deadline Nov 15, 2024 Municipality Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, invited creative people to participate in international architectural competition for the RECONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF the urban environment of "Pazarska" str. and the square space between "Tsar Simeon Veliki" str.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Our jury of over 250 experts spans architecture, technology, material science and beyond, reflecting the diversity and innovation celebrated by the expansive A+Awards categories. This year, we’re thrilled to welcome four influential leaders whose work in material innovation and research is reshaping what’s possible in the built environment.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 9, 2024

Written by former UO faculty member Mike Pease and dating to 1993, 17 Rules was his framework for a holistic approach to developing sustainable urban environments. The enduring relevance of these guidelines underscores the still too often unmet need for innovative and committed efforts to transform our urban environments. my photo) 16.

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Deezen

JANUARY 7, 2025

Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we spotlight architect Dibdo Francis Kr 's Gando Primary School in Burkina Faso the "perfect learning environment". Kr 's first project, the primary school was constructed from local materials and aimed to incorporate local climate strategies.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The World Cement Association has predicted that global demand for cement and clinker will decrease more than previously expected by 2050 due to changing market trends and sustainable material advancements. billion tonnes per year to three billion per year between now and 2050.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Dezeen has teamed up with Forbo Flooring to challenge architects and designers to create an interior space that promotes wellbeing using the brand's Marmoleum material. The space should be designed for installation in interior environments such as hospitals, schools or offices. Residential applications are excluded.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The vision of a civilisation based on biomaterials is compelling: products, clothes and buildings made from materials that have been "grown", rather than derived from polluting, extractive fossil industries. Microbial manufacturing organisms like these tend to be fed, fermented and modified in controlled environments.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2024

"They developed an extraordinary model for building equitably, reestablishing local material supply chains and manufacturing, with fairer procurement and world-class climatically responsive architectural expression of social housing."

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2025

Dig Studio wanted to preserve the existing trees and features to maintain shade for cooling on the site while taking into account water needs in the arid environment. Summer temperatures in Scottsdale have an average high of 107 degrees Fahrenheit (41 Celsius). million gallons (22,000 cubic metres) of water annually for the plaza.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

A white curved fireplace sits at the centre of the lounge It centres around a spacious lounge that was informed by the grand salon in fashion designer Saint Laurent's Paris home. The material palette of this room draws inspiration from the modernist Villa Muller by Adolf Loos," the designers said.

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SW Oregon Architect

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Its exterior materials are both handsome and crisply detailed, and the massing is modest enough to fit comfortably with the scale of nearby single-family homes. Skylights in shared learning areas help break up long hallways, providing dynamic spaces for circulation and informal learning. The new school makes a strong first impression.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

Called the Seagram Collection, it encompasses unisex track pants, a hoodie, a jumpsuit, a t-shirt and a vest made from recycled polyester materials. According to the brand, the materials used are UV protective, waterproof, quick dry and anti-bacterial and were used to accommodate the "urban lifestyle".

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Architizer

AUGUST 26, 2024

It’s a dialogue between the digital and physical worlds that blurs the boundaries between human and machine environments. Let’s explore how cyborg architecture weaves together technology, sustainability and human interaction to create innovative, future-forward environments.

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Deezen

JUNE 12, 2023

this year the organisation challenged architects and designers to consider the positive impact that dogs have on people, specifically in workplace environments. "It We have used a refined palette of materials to create Barc, a flat pack kennel that responds to the ever-evolving nature of the workplace."

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

There is just under a week left to register for a webinar about how to use the Marmoleum material. The webinar, which takes place on 28 March, will see Forbo Flooring's design team lead a deep dive into its Marmoleum material, followed by a live question-and-answer session, to help Marmoleum Design Challenge contestants with their design.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

For those unfamiliar, quantum computing leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to process information far faster than classical computers. Material choices, lighting, and spatial adjustments could be altered on the spot, with the AI recalculating costs, structural implications, and environmental impacts instantaneously.

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2024

Dezeen Showroom: the Australian coastline informed the curved, textural metal forms of the Bell lighting collection, created by design studio Aftr for lighting brand Rakumba. Lights in the Bell collection were designed by Aftr to have a timeless appearance, which Rakumba said is ideally suited to both indoor or outdoor environments.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Informed by the Sanskrit word for "flow", the 200-square-metre workplace is located at a prominent road intersection in a densely populated area surrounded by ongoing construction work. The Grid Architects view the project as a continuation of its wider efforts to design with the natural environment and wellbeing of occupants in mind.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

From using local materials that evoke the colors and textures of the desert to adopting vernacular strategies like deep eaves and natural ventilation, these designs reflect a deep respect for the land. Many projects also celebrate Indigenous knowledge and traditions, weaving cultural narratives into the built environment in meaningful ways.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Read: Dundee Design Festival sets out to become world's most sustainable The festival set out with an ambitious sustainability strategy and used less than 15 per cent of new materials to construct the event space, exceeding its target goal of a maximum of 30 per cent.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

De Meyer, who is a member of the Belgian architecture studio Stand van Zaken , sought to recontextualise industrial materials for the sculptures and stage at the festival, which took place at the Palm Springs Air Museum, adjacent to the small desert city's international airport.

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SW Oregon Architect

APRIL 7, 2024

Typical of everything on her YouTube channel , the video is informative and entertaining, with impressively high production values. As an architect, I inhabit a profession where ethical dilemmas are not merely theoretical constructs but real-world challenges that can profoundly shape the built environment and society at large.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2023

"The intention was for a deeper understanding, working on the concept of quality, both in materials and in details." The counter was constructed from panels of fibreglass grid and its eye-catching colour was informed by the vivid green of matcha, an ingredient widely used in Pan's food, the studio said.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The green roof and the natural materials, such as mass timber and rammed earth, are elements of the low-impact, sustainable brief for the project, which Snøhetta wanted to reflect Roosevelt's commitment to preservation. It has galleries and theatre Outside, a 1.3-mile

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

US studio Susan T Rodriguez Architecture & Design has incorporated local materials and energy-saving features into a Maine building that is meant to be "a new benchmark for academic buildings in northern climates". The centre is the first purpose-built, academic facility to be constructed on campus since the college was established.

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