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A-Poc Able Issey Miyake crafts pleated lighting for Milan design week

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APOC stands for A Piece of Cloth and refers to a computer-programmed manufacturing technique introduced by the late designer Issey Miyake in the 1990s, in which garments are cut out of a single tubular piece of fabric. Each element is detachable and can be laid flat and stored when not in use.

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Hello Wood’ Builder Summit Experiments with Construction Techniques to Revive an Abandoned Quarry in Hungary

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The event took place between July 6 and 15, ending in a two-day music festival open to all. The workshop also aligns with and supports Veszprém’s title of 2023 European Capital of Culture, which also includes over a hundred other villages and towns across the Bakony-Balaton region. Read more »

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Christien Meindertsma invents technique for 3D printing with wool

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The device uses a felting technique to bind the wool together The attachment works with all different types of wool. She believes the technique has many potential applications in design, with examples including furniture, acoustic products and insulation. It's a technique you can use with any European wool," the designer told Dezeen.

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Building Resilience: A Closer Look at 2023's Response to Disaster Challenges

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Image © Lucas Boyd and Chad Greenlee As we reflect on the tumultuous events of 2023, it becomes evident that the challenges posed by changing environmental conditions have left an indelible mark on communities worldwide. Yale Students Propose a Series of Pop-Up Religious Buildings to Sustain Culture in Refugee Camps.

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Arno Hoogland builds "temple of the future" from robotically carved MDF

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Dutch designer Arno Hoogland has developed a technique for transforming MDF panels into walls and furniture with hypnotic 3D textures. He has used the technique to create furniture and wall coverings "It's a tribute to MDF," Hoogland told Dezeen during a tour of the show. But I wanted to show that MDF can be beautiful."

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Lanza Atelier creates Shou Sugi Ban pavilion in Mexico City

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Commissioned by arts agency Base , the pavilion was intended to be a space for events and is located in the industrial courtyard of the organisation's office. The pavilion's materials were chosen to "evolve" over time, although the Shou Sugi Ban technique will protect the wood from excessive weathering, a result of charring the material.

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From Common Sight to Cultural Symbol: The Rise and Decline of Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong

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The bamboo scaffolding building typologytemporary, agile, and deeply rooted in traditionparticularly, the bamboo shed theatre building technique, is recognized as an item of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Hong Kong. Image flickr user stevemarvell. Licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0