Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The brief for the four-bedroom, five-bathroom property in Studio City "was to design a home using all natural materials", according to Diaz, who has developed several single-family homes across the city. The post Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 13, 2025

It suggests that architecture should not be imposed upon a site but rather emerge from it, informed by its materials, climate, and cultural significance.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

The project prioritised cost-effective and reusable materials like wood, soil, and forest leaves to minimise environmental impact," it added. This led it to use lightweight, cost-effective and reclaimed materials that could be repurposed in the future. The photography is by Javier Callejas.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2025

The counter was topped with petite bulbous desk lamps The restaurant's steely surfaces were informed more by practicality than by their current popularity among furniture and interior designers. Instead, we focussed on honest, hardwearing materials robust, functional and built for purpose." The photography is by Felix Speller.

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2024

A team of researchers from Japan’s Tohoku University has developed a new mechanoluminescent construction material they say can be used in infrastructure to monitor daily use stress information in real-time in order to avert potential future catastrophes that may result from its aging stock of bridges, roads, and dams.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 30, 2024

We might be in the age of the digital cloud - however celestial or ethereal it may appear to be - but it is not only incontrovertibly material but also a powerful ecological force.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2025

Furniture brand Forbo explains how its linoleum surfacing material uses natural, raw materials to create a versatile finish in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the brand. I know it sounds a bit strange, but it's such a soft material, it feels good to the hands." We use one hundred per cent green electricity."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

725 has created a concept store for Friends of Fashion in Kyiv A palette of natural materials including wool carpet and wood veneer creates a sanctuary-like space that showcases the brand's focus on slow fashion. The post Natural materials create "a sense of refuge" in Kyiv boutique Friends of Fashion appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The furniture was entirely made from reclaimed materials, including a collection of raised beds installed 15 years ago following the formation of the community garden. Lau allowed the materials to steer the outcomes, with the shapes of the galvanised steel brackets informing the configurations of the various seating solutions.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Given the complexity of the country's political and social situation, informal architecture is common: low resources, difficulty in obtaining materials, high costs, and a lack of skilled labor, among other challenges, are some of the obstacles faced by independent architecture professionals. Read more »

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Indeed, while clients and the general public often admire the final product, the behind-the-scenes process of material specification remains largely invisible. In particular, Material Bank has revolutionized sampling by centralizing this process so that architects no longer need to bounce from site to site.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Located in the northwest of Brooklyn, the neighbourhood is home to many design-forward eateries including a bar with a time-worn feel and a restaurant informed by Usonian architecture. The interior photography is by David Mitchell and the exterior photography is by Field Condition.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2025

Material choices can play a defining role in kitchen design, influencing both aesthetics and functionality. From rich timber cabinetry to sleek stainless steel surfaces, the right materials can transform a kitchen into a striking centrepiece while ensuring durability and practicality.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Below, we've collated six standout furniture, homeware and lighting designs from the event that are pushing the boundaries of what can be made from these natural materials. His Clova Chair has only four components, all fashioned from a storm-blown tree, to achieve maximum strength with minimum material waste. Like soft rock.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 30, 2025

Redux House / studio mk27 Fernando Guerra | FG+SG; Parikrama House / SPASM Design Architects Umang Shah It shouldn't be too surprising that architectural concepts were traveling around the globe long before the online spread of information.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Informed by its marine setting, the centre is set to comprise a sinuous, round-edged volume that draws on the "radial symmetry of starfish", and will be finished with reflective aluminium panels and rounded roof openings.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The Breathable Walls project was inspired by traditional Ukrainian mazanka houses , plastered using clay mixed with manure or other organic materials. The panels are made from Ukrainian white clay mixed with plant materials "This is the most natural and recreational solution I know," he added.

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Archinect

MARCH 22, 2023

’ Photo credit: Yu Bai Seeking to respond to the theme with a project that explored “the intersection between living organisms and architecture,” the studio chose mycelia as their working material due to its ability to survive and adapt to varying environments.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Called RePit as a play on the word "repeat", the composite material was designed to offer a more sustainable alternative to the thermoplastic filaments traditionally used by 3D printers to build up objects layer by layer. The material has zero plastic in it and is made from only natural materials."

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Deezen

APRIL 3, 2025

It was also used to improve the design's energy efficiency, form passive design strategies and give a selection of material choices. Traditional Slovenian architecture informed the design According to Fu, the project benefited from the fast and numerous production of designs made possible by AI, which the studio edited with the client. "AI

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Archinect

MAY 5, 2023

It features open office layouts, along with common areas and amenity spaces where employees can interact informally. This approach allows the building to be scaled up or down according to future needs as certain parts of the structure and materials can be reshaped and reused. It is also primarily made of wood, allowing the.

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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

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Medieval construction techniques informed the stone plinth and hand-hewn timber columns of Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel in the Czech Republic , completed by local architecture studio RCNKSK. This philosophy influenced the choice of materials – natural, though uncommon in the region – such as stone and wood.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the same spirit, the house establishes itself in concrete, stained Accoya wood, and aluminum plate—enduring materials that can resist the battering effect of a shore environment. Drawing from our expe.

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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

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This limited natural light informed how the architect arranged the spa's spaces, with the dressing rooms, reception and showering facilities built on the lowest level, where the subdued lighting suits the privacy of the space.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2025

Taking place from 8 to 13 April as part of Milan design week , Budapest Select A VVoven View presents the work of 24 designers in a "compelling fusion of the past and future through material experimentation and artistic expression". For more information about the exhibition, visit its website.

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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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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

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This wellbeing-first philosophy informs every aspect of The Rounds creation, from the design of indoor and outdoor spaces to material selection and programming, ensuring both individual and community wellbeing are actively and passively enhanced," Hines told Dezeen.

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Archinect

MARCH 12, 2024

At a SXSW event dubbed ‘Domus Ex Machina,’ the company also presented a new low-carbon building material for 3D printing alongside a digital catalog for residential 3D printed architecture containing more than 60 designs. Phoenix multi-story printer.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2024

"Creative solutions can produce social housing that offers moments of joy" architect Jessam Al-Jawad said "A new public mews provides both informal space to play and a well-used new public route. Attention to detailing and quality of materials and finishes runs through every aspect of the project both internally and externally."

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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

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

While the final design is yet to be developed, early renders imagine lofty galleries complete with "materially sensitive" interiors and clerestory openings that draw light into the space. Textured, stone-coloured surfaces informed by Ghotmeh's archaeological approach are set to feature in the redesign.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The setting of Haikou Gaoxingli Insun Cinema in Hainan Island 's coastal capital informed the use of shapes that evoke the rippling surface of the sea. We didn't want to use the colour blue like the ocean, so we decided to use brick for the theme of our design because bricks are made of sand, which lies on the beach."

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Deezen

MARCH 27, 2025

The restrained colour and material palettes reflect Toteme's core values and are at the same time a subtle nod to Chinese culture and craftsmanship," studio partner Ascan Mergenthaler told Dezeen. Positioned at the foot of the staircase, a small cantilevered bridge was fabricated in the same gleaming material.

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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. With thirteen rooms across six small houses, the design promotes privacy, community engagement and outdoor living.

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