Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

This informed its unobtrusive single-storey profile and APDI Architecture's use of local materials such as bricks made from laterite – rusty-red stone formed from the leaching of rocks and soil. The goal was to create a vibrant living space seamlessly blending into the natural landscape," he added. The photography is by Trieu Chien.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2023

Copenhagen-based Natural Material Studio and designer Zuzanna Skurka have created an installation at Milan design week from soft bio textiles made from surplus bricks. Rule one is, you should work with materials that are already there," studio founder Bonnie Hvillum told Dezeen in Milan. And that's the beauty and honesty of it."

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The built environment represents, for most of us, the background of everyday life, and yet, when we look at a building, we rarely understand what it is made of. In doing so, we also fail to understand its impact on us and on the larger systems of nature.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Image courtesy of Sotamaa The firm’s design process was guided by a desire to foster a deep connection between the sauna and its surrounding environment, which is defined by the sea and the island’s stark rock landscapes. The material’s gray hue echoes the colors and reflections of the surrounding rocks.

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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

JULY 19, 2023

Image © Parham Taghioff Just as fashion designers use pins, needles and textiles to bring their creations to life, architects rely on materials to shape our built environment. Several questions naturally arise: How do architects navigate the endless possibilities to handpick the elements that will breathe life into their designs?

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2023

Timber and rubber are among the natural materials used at this nursery in Stoke-on-Trent, which British practice Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has designed to echo an adjacent nature reserve. One of the wings is dedicated to spaces for babies and preschool children, while the other is used for the forest school.

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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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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. Natural light warms up every piece and every corner, letting the woods, the velvets and the stones speak louder," said Studio MK27.

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Deezen

MARCH 11, 2023

The angular timber-clad extension, which contains science classrooms, is intended to demonstrate the potential of natural materials in architecture. It was designed by Henning Larsen with the aim of having the carbon sequestered in the construction materials help to offset the building's lifetime emissions.

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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. In Los Angeles, our 13,482-sf office is LEED and Fitwel certified.

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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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Deezen

AUGUST 18, 2024

Mexican design studio Locus has utilised 50 per cent recycled materials for the interiors of a Singaporean restaurant in Mexico City. From the conception stage, the use of sustainable materials was prioritised, particularly the use of national white oak wood in much of the interior design," said the studio.

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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. Textures and patterns on velvet and natural fibres add a layer of luxury and modernity to the renovated rooms.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Following the proportions of the adjacent building, the new extension is finished with thin piers of white brick, between which sit large windows that flood the new living spaces with natural light. In our architecture we build with regenerative materials instead of petrochemical materials," Eckelmans told Dezeen. "In

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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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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Cortesía de Prashant Ashoka Latin America 's natural landscape is incredibly diverse, featuring everything from majestic mountains to expansive deserts. This is accomplished by carefully choosing materials , colors , and shapes that reflect the natural environment. Read more »

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

It's tempting to accept that argument and leave it at that, because then we don't have to confront this deep-seated ideology that nature gives and humans take. Combining these properties with its ability to suck up and store carbon from the atmosphere, it's no wonder wood is hailed as the superfood of the built environment salad.

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DesignRulz

JANUARY 15, 2023

A Spanish-style house located in an urban environment would likely incorporate elements of traditional Spanish architecture, such as terracotta roof tiles, stucco exterior walls, and arched openings. However, the design of the house would need to be adapted to the constraints of an urban environment.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Researchers from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have published details of a new material that can auto-regulate its environment by changing its infrared colors and liquid-solid state. The behavioral pattern of the new material has been likened to that.

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Archinect

MAY 4, 2023

Studio Gang has completed work on the $465 million new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

Interior design studio Jolie has completed The Nest restaurant with lime-wash walls and natural materials that is designed to be relocated in five years time. Lime-wash walls and natural materials decorate the space The restaurant has a bright dining area lined with wooden tables and chairs fronted by full-height glazing.

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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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Deezen

JULY 26, 2024

By integrating accessible design elements and linking indoor and outdoor spaces through patios, the project aims to provide a dignified environment for ageing," the team told Dezeen.

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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. Pictured: Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership Office.

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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." Among the themes covered were inclusivity, nature and mobility.

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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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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The importance of selecting healthy materials for K-12 projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/30/2024 - 13:17 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen interior designers Anna Claire Beethoven and Brittney Just, CID, IIDA, LEED Green Associate, share why it is imperative to specify healthy building materials in K-12 schools.

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Deezen

AUGUST 2, 2024

NBBJ has designed the nature-infused, net-zero Westmark Lower School for students with learning differences There is a significant need for educational facilities that accommodate neurodiverse students, said NBBJ , a design studio headquartered in Seattle. "One A California sycamore tree lies at the heart of the courtyard.

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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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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Natural light is an essential design element that profoundly impacts a home’s aesthetics, energy efficiency, and livability. The Importance of Natural Light in Residential Design Understanding the value of natural light in a home extends beyond simply creating bright spaces.

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2024

Architecture studio K59 Atelier has designed a home in Di Linh, Vietnam , using local materials that were easy to transport to its remote site, such as timber and rammed earth. The project uses small, light structures and materials that are nearby and easy to find around the area." The photography is courtesy of K59 Atelier.

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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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The Architecture Designs

MAY 13, 2024

Luxurious Materials source: etcbrooklyn Embrace luxurious materials that enhance the tactile experience of your bathroom. Consider using natural stone tiles, marble countertops, or elegant glass partitions to introduce sophistication and elegance.

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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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ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2024

Image © Daniela Mac Adden In response to the diverse topographies and natural conditions throughout the Argentine territory , the works of Luciano Kruk propose an architecture that works in harmony with the environment, the landscape, and the nature in which they are situated. Cariló House / Luciano Kruk. Read more »

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Hotel Designs

MAY 16, 2024

Also known as ‘nature-living’ this means transferring familiar qualities and objects into a different environment which can contribute to rest and relaxation. Image credit: AXOR The new AXOR Starck Nature Shower brings the iconic design of the AXOR Starck shower column to the outdoors for a luxurious showering experience.

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