Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Devised by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), Natural Connections was on show in the entrance hall of the cultural building Matadero Madrid. Top: Natural Connections features playful furniture pieces. The pieces were given minimal finishing to mimic the texture of the tree they came from.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harnessing stone as a structural material can make architecture more enjoyable to both build and inhabit argues Tristram Carfrae, an Arup engineer working on the Sagrada Familia , in this Stone Age 2.0 Stone has become a luxury cladding material, whether used as a rainscreen, or as floor tiling," Carfrae told Dezeen. "We

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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. Inspiring creativity and enhancing learning, BŌK Modern’s educational projects embrace metal materials as catalysts for resilient structures and compelling design.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2023

Biophilic design , which aims to create spaces in which humans are more connected to nature, is becoming increasingly popular. The design principle can be used in architecture and interior design through the use of natural materials, as well as the integration of more natural light and green plants. Photo by Hiroyuki Oki.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Miriam Barro has designed curly hair-informed interiors for Curly Labs salon Miriam Barrio Studios designed Curly Lab's 65-square-metre-interior to convey an "organic and natural language". This microcement was locally sourced and manufactured within the vicinity of Barcelona. The photography is by Salva López.

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Deezen

JUNE 24, 2022

A bench sculpted with a chainsaw and a chair made from flooring offcuts were among exhibits at this year's Norwegian Presence exhibition at Milan design week , which explored inventive ways of using raw materials. Profound knowledge of our natural resources paves the way for a forward-thinking industry," she said.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this Design Dreams video produced by Dezeen for Moooi , Swedish design duo Front explains how nature and the Swedish landscape informs their design process. We wanted to create an advanced shape with a flat, simple material, that looks both irregular and regular at the same time.". Partnership content.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Promotion: Contemporary Persia is a collection of 10 fabrics in different colour variations designed by textile manufacturer Christian Fischbacher and architect Hadi Teherani to capture "the contrasting colours of the Iranian landscape". The material comes in four different colours. Christian Fischbacher's creative director Camilla D.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Pearson and Lloyd hope the exhibition will highlight the need to redefine what it means to be well-made, as new materials and manufacturing technologies enable more eco-friendly forms of production. In this case the physical manipulation of materials is a central part in the form and function of the device."

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2023

Local design firm Prowl Studio and investment company Baukunst have shown a variety of sustainable materials including aquatic plants meant for animal feed and an electric RV at a pop-up exhibition in San Francisco. Using natural polymers found in the algae, the company produces a compostable, non-toxic material alternative to plastic.

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Architizer

APRIL 21, 2022

Architecture is defined by materials and construction. In terms of building envelopes, structures, and systems, there are two primary manufacturing methods used. Additive manufacturing processes add material layer-by-layer, while subtractive manufacturing removes material to create building components or parts.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Services are neatly organised, while low-tech materials like concrete and timber are used to make adjustments. Working on adaptive reuse buildings like Laszlo is second nature to us as a practice," said Henley. "It The post Henley Halebrown creates Bauhaus-informed offices in converted London warehouse appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

AUGUST 10, 2022

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a proposal for a London skyscraper designed by Arney Fender Katsalidis , which the studio said "takes inspiration from nature". Any firm that leads with some one-liner about inspiration from nature doesn't get it," said JZ. Just more marketing greenwashing. Join the discussion ›.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2024

The brand's manufacturing process is the topic of episode two The first episode of The Living City, titled Level Zero, features Urbidermis editor Josep Maria Serra talking about the consultancy's goals to improve city environments and its early work designing urban interventions in Barcelona for the 1992 Olympic Games.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Fabio Hendry and Max Radford Gallery presented Re Bar at Cromwell Place Hendry's work typically explores new opportunities for overlooked materials and architectural systems. Hendry wanted to elevate this overlooked material and give it a new expression as a series of one-off furniture designs. "The The photography is by James Harris.

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Architecture Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Besides concrete walls and finished flooring, several hours of labor, safety precautions, and material quality must be considered. What is Construction Material Testing (CMT). The materials used to construct any structure, whether it is a road, a bridge, or a building, are critical to the project’s success.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The designer and the studio displayed several of their creations — a pink chair called Loopy and three vessels with a look reminiscent of woven baskets — at the Material Matters fair during the London Design Festival. It has also reinforced how important the close relationship is between artists and manufacturers. "It

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Architizer

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the design industry, when we discuss biomaterials, we are actually talking about bio-based materials, which are derived and manufactured from living organisms. Bio-based material is a new and fascinating industry that has come to fruition due to the need for more sustainable construction and manufacturing base materials.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2022

Designed as a kind of design laboratory, the campus for MASH Studios interfaces between interior and exterior, old construction and new, rough-hewn and refined sleekness, warm materials and cool, are all meant to continuously challenge and inform the work of the studio.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Wark said the project, called Nadarra, is the "most intricate 3D-printed wall ever manufactured". The wall is installed at the Museum of the Future in Dubai He believes sand-printing technology, which is already used in car manufacturing, could be a game changer for the construction industry. "In

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It is estimated that 8% of global carbon emissions are caused by the manufacture of cement, the binding agent in concrete. From the jump, our conversation was all about proving his thesis that geometry, or building technique, is more important than materials when it comes to sustainable construction. Wood is good, concrete is bad.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Toy-like flowers were made of wiring and wrapped in a plush material The installation was a partnership between Hendry, Japanese beauty brand Clé de Peau Beauté and the park's organising non-profit Four Freedoms Park Conservancy. Hendry's use of plush material is in line with her overarching work, which often features a "childhood aesthetic".

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Deezen

AUGUST 29, 2024

At this year's Look Book, the collective displayed its Tloque series, made in collaboration with designer Taller Batán and informed by life cycles in nature. Established in 2016, Fuugs uses material reclaimed from urban trees, Fuguet and Snow claim. Look Book is a part of Wanted, previously known as WantedDesign Manhattan.

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Habitus Living

MAY 4, 2022

Prefabricated is a broad term for the method used to manufacture and construct homes off-site and then shipping and assembling them later. Modular homes are manufactured and constructed off site and will arrive on the property fully assembled. For more information, see here. Read more about Strine Environments here.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Promotion: Formica Corporation has launched a collection of versatile surfaces that reference current trends in interior design and were informed by customer research. Surfaces in the Casually Biophilic theme bear patterns informed by nature, including wood grains. To learn more about the new surfaces, visit Formica's website.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Mass-timber columns fan out to form a tree-informed roof structure at the World of Volvo exhibition and events centre in Gothenburg , Sweden, by architecture studio Henning Larsen. Situated in Gothenburg's events district, Henning Larsen aimed to create a centre with a welcoming appearance and access to nature.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

Architecture studios Carmody Groarke and TRANS Architectuur Stedenbouw have collaborated with material researchers to develop a brick made from local construction waste, which will be used to build the new wing of the Design Museum Gent. This fabrication process, coupled with the use of recycled composites, results in a brick with 0.17

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 9, 2023

"It has all these amazing properties that make it a super durable material, especially when you introduce it in an anodised finish." I was just walking in the forest and contemplating aluminium as a material, and I was thinking about having a light impact or a low footprint in nature," Beller Fjetland said. Read: Bello!

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Read: This is North American Design 2024 The city's design production has centred around medium-scale manufacturing of craft products, such as textiles and shoes, as well as ceramic manufacturers including Cerámica Suro – a family-owned factory that also serves as an incubator for international artists.

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2024

A breakroom for medical staff informed by Japanese tea rooms and playful tents made from waste materials are among six designs shortlisted for Dezeen and Forbo Flooring's Marmoleum Design Challenge. The curved walls seamlessly blend into a built-in bench made with soft debris from Forbo products, giving the material a second life.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a lighting collection that is made from bioplastics and promotes sustainable manufacturing processes is included in this school show by the New York Institute of Technology. Crafted from eco-friendly materials, the algae spheres feature captivating hues.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

His predictions for what we will see when it comes to design next year range from the rise of material intelligence to the rush for sustainable accreditation. The appetite to use such creations in projects will increase in 2024 as designers strive to create products with greater material sensitivity.

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Deezen

JUNE 12, 2023

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has collaborated with plywood manufacturer Isokon to create a flat-pack dog kennel for Goodwoof's annual Barkitecture competition. 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

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Biodesigned objects do not just use plant or animal matter as a material but are made by harnessing the natural processes of living organisms. The unisex garment and accessory are made from silk that has been batch-dyed with the wild-type bacteria, streptomyces coelicolor, a microbe that naturally produces pigment.

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Architizer

JANUARY 22, 2024

Architizer’s A+Product Awards celebrate the manufacturers at the forefront of material innovation. It enabled the creation of large, uniform glass sheets that were less time-consuming to manufacture and more stable. The new process allowed glass to be seen as a structural element rather than a decorative addition.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

All shortlisted Bentley Lighthouse Award names are listed below, each with a link to a dedicated page on the Dezeen Awards website, where you can find an image and more information about the name. Earlier this year, Hvillum spoke to Dezeen about the potential materials have to reshape our perspective on the world.

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