Deezen

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Dezeen has announced the sustainability shortlist for this year's Dezeen Awards , which includes designs by Snøhetta , Diana Kellogg Architects, Blond and Foster + Partners. All six winners will then go on to compete for the title of sustainability project of the year. This category is sponsored by Brookfield Properties. by Nina+Co.

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JULY 6, 2022

A recent graduate of Central Saint Martins' Masters in Material Futures, Steinhage developed the blanket as part of her project exploring ways to make renewable energy products more accessible and affordable – a project she called People Power. "The This makes it more affordable and sustainable, as you only have to spend money on it once.".

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Dezeen has announced the 93 projects longlisted for this year's Dezeen Awards in the sustainability categories, including projects by Universal Design Studio , Foster + Partners , Blond and Fletcher Priest Architects. The six winners of the sustainable project categories will then battle to be crowned overall sustainable project of the year.

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Deezen

JUNE 11, 2024

British studios Foster + Partners and NEON have created pavilions made from building materials, including ducting and recycled scaffolding, for this year's London Festival of Architecture. As part of the London Festival of Architecture programme, Radial and Squiggle will be used as venues for community events and workshops throughout June.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2023

A team of current and former students from the University of the Arts London have collaborated to create mobile storage units, allowing classmates to deposit and collect materials as part of a " circular economy of sharing". Vision panels were introduced so that materials are visible to students in passing," Lane explained.

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Architizer

JULY 9, 2024

Design Workshop , this year’s Jury selection for Best Landscape Design Firm in Architizer’s A+Awards , is internationally renowned for its dedication to creating projects that benefit clients, society and the well-being of our planet. Stay up to date by subscribing to our A+Awards Newsletter. With eight studios across the U.S.

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Architizer

AUGUST 12, 2024

Holt Watters Field Camp by Colorado Building Workshop at the University of Colorado , Denver and Bespoke Project Solutions, Antarctica Holt Watters Field Camp , at Cape Shirreff, is an essential base for scientific study in the region. But after 20 years, the facilities were deteriorating and in desperate need of an upgrade.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

At George Smith , only hardwoods are used in its furniture; sustainably sourced timbers that it procures from accredited suppliers. Main image credit: George Smith Sustainable craftsmanship from George Smith Pauline Brettell. If you are interested in becoming one of our Recommended Suppliers, please email Katy Phillips.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 31, 2022

While homes are your go-to places to feel secure, sustainable homes make a promise of safety to the natural environment. With certain breakthroughs in technology, designers have cracked the code for a greener approach by building sustainable houses. 17 Most Incredible Sustainable Homes Embedded in Nature. S House, Vietnam.

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Deezen

MAY 15, 2023

ÉCAL 's Bachelor Industrial Design students created the furniture and household items during a four-day workshop run by Malouin and based on his own salvaging practice, which saw the designer create 68 works from junk steel in a month for the Breeder Gallery in 2021. Ideally, they would use no additional external materials.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

25x25 Workshop Kitchen by Kongacph Named after the 25 by 25 millimetre oak batons that form its frame, the 25x25 Workshop Kitchen by Lithuanian brand Kongacph has a modular design that allows it to adapt to a range of sizes of spaces. The tiles come in four patterns and a range of colourways, each sporting soft, textural surfaces.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2023

Japanese designer Yuma Kano has created a decorative material that resembles terrazzo from wood , foliage, bark, soil and seeds that was shown at Milan design week. In the Japanese forest industry, these small pieces of wood are a waste material," Kano told Dezeen. "I I wanted to reuse the waste."

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Copenhagen studio Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter has extended Skylab at the Danish Technological University with a cluster of gold blocks arranged around a skylit workshop. The building's durable materials and easy-to-clean surfaces make for efficient operation and minimal maintenance," explained the studio.

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Hotel Designs

JUNE 7, 2023

Hotel Designs The Naturalmat sustainability strategy – committed to being a force for good The Naturalmat sustainability strategy – committed to being a force for good To demonstrate transparency and accountability, Naturalmat recently published its second Impact Report, in which it shares exciting new projects, partnerships and initiatives.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2024

South African furniture brand Wunders has worked with designer Heath Nash to open its waste stores permanently to local Cape Town makers following a workshop and exhibition that showed the potential of reclaimed materials. In the past for them, a piece of foam that's not been used in a sofa just gets dumped."

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Promotion: Prague International Design Festival Designblok 2023 welcomed over 40,000 visitors across its five-day programme of exhibitions , fashion shows, talks and workshops. The post Designblok celebrates 25th anniversary with exhibitions, talks and workshops appeared first on Dezeen.

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designboom

MAY 27, 2024

digital fabrication workshop works with the land to unearth its economic, social, cultural, and ecological benefits for sustainable construction. The post students devise terrablocks, parametric adobe made with 3D printed molds appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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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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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Named Camden Workshop, the project also involved the extension of the 600-square-metre former factory, which was previously the home and studio of a sculpture artist. The ground floor contains hobby rooms Camden Workshop is home to a family including one member who is disabled, so accessibility was a key aspect of the design.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Belgian studio Van Laethem Architecten used natural materials including hempcrete and cedar shingles to create this small garden studio for its staff in Alken. It would have to be like a showroom for sustainable building," he continued. Organising a hempcrete workshop helped me to start off. There is no need to add anything."

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Deezen

AUGUST 11, 2022

Designed in-house by Common Knowledge , the Tigín Tiny Homes take the form of oversized caravans built from natural materials that include Margent Farm 's corrugated hemp cladding panels, cork insulation and natural rubber linoleum floor tiles. The profits will be used to fund future workshops.

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Bustler

APRIL 4, 2024

Responding to the theme of ‘Rethinking Home — Adapt and Reuse,’ entrants were asked to create new homes using recycled materials and/or retrofitting existing structures. The contest is aimed at designing solutions to help address the UK's housing shortage within the context of climate change.

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Deezen

MAY 19, 2022

The pavilion will be installed in the Queen Victoria Gardens in Melbourne in November and will be used as the venue for events, talks, workshops and performances. Bangkok-based architecture studio All(zone) will become the ninth designer of the pavilion. All(zone) designed the MAIIAM contemporary art museum in Thailand.

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Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2024

Bio-concrete is chemically identical to the material oysters produce to grow their reefs. Read: Prometheus Materials uses algae-based cement to make masonry blocks This process closely mimics the natural processes that occur when oyster shells and coral reefs are grown, according to the designer.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The roundup includes postgraduate courses that explore topics such as technology, sustainability, materials and food systems, while challenging students to produce designs that explore future needs.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A design studio that specialises in beeswax has curated a London Design Festival exhibition revealing how living trees can provide materials for design objects. The show includes objects, textiles, scents and material experiments Designer and Wax Atelier co-founder Lola Lely said the setting was the starting point for the show.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

and David Richardson – Chair of the Stone Federation Technical and Sustainability Committees. The discussion will set stone within the context of other materials and its continued relevance. Following on from this, is How to Manage Sustainable Global Brands.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Lichao Architecture Design Studio has renovated an abandoned brewery into a performance hub The Wuzhen Rural Brewery Renovation is located in China's Zhejiang province and has been shortlisted in the sustainable renovation category of Dezeen Awards 2024.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The theme responds to the climate emergency, asking designers to no longer just think sustainably but to reserve the damage caused through regeneration. The event will present a programme of exhibitions , talks , markets , tours, open studios and workshops. Downtown Design takes place from 6 to 9 November. Book your tickets here.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Tallinn-based materials company Myceen has released a series of pendant lampshades called B Wise made from mycelium , which were shown at Dutch Design Week. Once filled, the material is removed from the mould and dehydrated to prevent it from expanding further. Myceen also crafts acoustic panels and plinths from the material.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 23, 2023

Founded more than 20 years ago on the banks of the River Exe in Devon, the bed and mattress company was the first to pioneer the production of completely natural, organic and sustainable beds thus setting a new precedent for the UK bed industry. It is this level of scrutiny that makes B Corp certification so important.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Milan-based design platform Alcova showcased material and conceptual experimentation for an exhibition spread throughout the rooms of a historic property during Miami art week. Material exploration and conceptual design were included in the exhibitions spread throughout the property.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As consumer demand —and willingness to pay more—for sustainable products has increased, companies are starting to take steps to reduce their environmental impacts. Metropolis highlighted some of those companies and products in a "Sustainability Lab" at the event. We continue to look for the easy out," Addington says. "We

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed running shoe with replaceable and reconfigurable modular components is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. Grace chooses her materials intentionally, focusing on natural fibres used for burial shrouds that fully decompose – such as linen, cotton and wool. "By

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The 39 project category winners were shortlisted for the architecture, interiors, design and sustainability project of the year awards. Photo by Nadia Christ Architecture Simba Vision Montessori School by Architectural Pioneering Consultants won the prestigious architecture project of the year award, sponsored by Material Bank.

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Dwell

AUGUST 1, 2024

Workshop Architecture rarely builds single-family houses, but they made an exception to try out Passive House-standard wall and roof panels. Single-family homes are not typically on the docket for Workshop Architecture. Workshop collaborated closely with Simple Life Homes, a prefab panel manufacturer, to complete the residence.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The 22nd edition of the festival will include a wide-ranging programme, from workshops, talks and tours to open studios and product launches. Participants including Natural Material Studio and Giles Miller will showcase works examining materiality, craftsmanship and AI.

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