The Architecture Designs

MARCH 29, 2025

Architects, in collaboration with HVAC professionals and building contractors, must consider insulation, ventilation, shading, and materials to create spaces that naturally regulate temperature, improving sustainability and reducing energy costs. Innovative airflow techniques refine these principles.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 31, 2022

Good architecture celebrates design with nature. While homes are your go-to places to feel secure, sustainable homes make a promise of safety to the natural environment. Let’s look at a few of the sustainable homes across the globe with a deep amalgamation of nature within the built environment. Source: kibrisemlakmerkezi.com.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It allows architecture to coexist harmoniously with the social, historical and natural contexts that sustain us, thereby fostering a vibrant and dynamic vitality in our cities.” This transition does not imply a compromise in construction quality. Instead, it reflects a more thoughtful and intentional approach.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the couple decided to swap their apartment home in Alwar for a residence that would allow them to grow their own food and reconnect with nature. The technique pays tribute to the legacy of eminent architect Laurie Baker, whose work is mostly found in South India.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2024

Long Nguyen Design has completed the Nhà Tú Garden Restaurant in Vietnam "The project is strategically positioned between the industrial park and the residential area, serving as both a transition zone and a green focal point for the surroundings," the studio told Dezeen.

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Deezen

JANUARY 7, 2022

The fantastical restaurant has a colour palette of bright pinks, mushroom brown and leafy greens, deliberately chosen to evoke the plants and foods found in nature. The studio drew on elements found in nature for the design. The Family Kitchen is divided into four zones. Each zone has a designated colour scheme.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Designed for a client engaged in environmentalism, the home in Wayanad has a natural material palette intended to evoke nature as much as possible. Studio Terratects has also celebrated local craftsmanship and "artisanal techniques" throughout to help connect Urul to its context. Urul has a clean-cut geometric form.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Along with curling exterior walls that span the length of the houses's perimeter, they were created using a technique in which concrete is poured slowly into fabric formwork supported by a plywood rib structure. The team covered the structure with berms, which rise out of the flat landscape of the surrounding agricultural fields.

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Architizer

MARCH 16, 2022

Most offices can be separated into zones: Arrival or Entrance Zone. Visitor or Public Zone. The visitor zone is where meetings may take place, whether in a formal meeting room or cafe. The visitor zone is where meetings may take place, whether in a formal meeting room or cafe. Working Zone. Social Zone.

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SW Oregon Architect

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Popular at the time of its construction, the lift slab technique has since fallen from favor. The repetitive nature of lift-slab construction made it especially efficient and economical for constructing buildings with multiple floors. The method was particularly suitable for large, repetitive floor plates, which Olive Plaza possesses.

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Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Gonzalo Azumeni / Getty) Natural building, a key discipline within the broader scope of green building and sustainable architecture, emphasizes the use of local, abundant, and minimally processed materials to construct environmentally-friendly buildings. Adobe Adobe is one of the oldest and most well-known natural building materials.

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e-architect

MARCH 4, 2025

Beyond knowledge and techniques, common sense and wisdom are the most powerful tools he adds to the designer’s toolbox,” states the 2025 Jury Citation, in part. “There is a wisdom in his architecture, philosophically looking beyond the surface to reveal that history, materials and nature are symbiotic.”

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Shou sugi ban, originally known as yakisugi, is an ancient wood-burning technique developed in Japan centuries ago. Far from merely decorative, the practice preserves and fortifies the wood — the carbon surface layer forms a natural defense against the elements, wood rot and insect damage, as well as acting as a fire retardant.

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Architizer

MAY 20, 2024

This influence can be seen in adobe and sandstone incorporating natural elements such as wood and stone into these structures. The following projects delve into how architects have drawn inspiration from Utah’s natural landscapes, integrating local materials and building techniques to create functional and beautiful buildings.

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Dwell

AUGUST 8, 2024

Originally conceived as a cozy weekender for two adventurous souls exploring nearby canyons and hiking trails, Kasa grew from a minimalist weekend getaway into a comfortable family home, blending ancient rammed earth techniques with modern architectural detailing. Wood plays a pivotal role, sourced sustainably from trees on the property.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Three projects were chosen from the course Digital Techniques for Urban Design, also taught by Dr Maryam Shafiei. These projects highlight students' advanced use of digital techniques in overlaying urban spatial data for detailed analysis.

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 11, 2023

Start by installing some heat-reflective glass in your conservatory to help block out the natural light. It’s important to get proper circulation in the room to release the hot air that otherwise gets trapped in it, leading to the zone getting hot. Here are some ways to do just that. Install Heat-Reflective Glass Source: insu.co.uk

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Architizer

MAY 2, 2024

The region’s rich heritage, coupled with new advances and building techniques, has led to the creation of some of the world’s most diverse hospitality spaces. The pale gray color of the house blends harmoniously with the coconut trunks in the plantation, emphasizing its connection to the natural surroundings.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Reinventing traditional construction techniques and vernacular buildings traditions, these elegant homes make space for contemporary life and celebrate the beauty of Lithuania. In addition, transparent and smooth glass surfaces ae widely used, making the interior feel visibly closer to nature.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Ceraluminum combines the lightness of aluminium with the durability of ceramics, resulting in a distinctive nature-inspired hues that make each object unique. The exhibition is on display in Shoreditch until 22 September 2024 The exhibition spotlights ASUS's proprietary material Ceraluminum, which was developed for its Zenbook laptops.

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Dwell

JANUARY 7, 2023

Straight lines and right angles are almost nonexistent because of the materials’ non-standardized nature, and at the right time of day, passersby are dazzled by a chimera of reflecting glass. Building and maintenance techniques are intentionally simple so that they can be taught and learned by laypeople.

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e-architect

JULY 2, 2023

By seamlessly integrating functional installations within the natural topography, the project evokes the charm of a mountain nest or a jungle treehouse. Children’s activity facilities seamlessly merge with the natural environment, forming a cohesive space.

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Deezen

JUNE 3, 2024

The Clyde coffee table comes in natural or black-stained oak and is available in two sizes. The design of the Remi chair was informed by shapes found in the natural world, such as flowers and seashells. The Heritage throw comes in four distinctive colourways and was made by employing both herringbone and waffle-style weaving methods.

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Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

Bioclimatic design is rooted in a relationship between humanity and nature. Many techniques fall under the banner of bioclimatic architecture, with each continent and society having unique requirements. Another popular technique that draws from the teachings of the ancient Egyptians is evaporative cooling.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Curved lines define the interior dining space, which is dissected into more intimate zones, each offering a glimpse of a different rural outlook. Rather than being shaped by the transient whims of interior trends, the architects opted for an evolving natural material palette that would patina and shift with the passage of time.

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Architizer

JANUARY 15, 2024

This imperative arises from acknowledging that uncontrolled sprawl generates adverse outcomes, including community isolation, heightened traffic congestion from vehicle dependence, elevated infrastructure costs and energy consumption and the loss of natural habitats. San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States.

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Deezen

JULY 10, 2024

"This project aims to create a harmonious space where individuals can reconnect with nature, cultivate their inner peace and learn about sustainable farming techniques. This will be achieved through several facilities and zones that interact with the user through several ways.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Third, traditional construction techniques were applied to retain the site memory. As a result, this community park combined with the unique local farming culture and natural landscape successfully. Second, the site lies within the 5-meter flooding zone and it is influenced by seasonal floods. © Guangzhou S.P.I © Guangzhou S.P.I

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DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

This multidisciplinary technique helps make sure that eco-friendly considerations are incorporated into every design aspect—enhancing energy efficiency, materials usage, and environmental implementation. Biophilic design: Green structure routines focus mainly on biophilic design, which integrates nature elements into the built environment.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The following projects represent an exploration of bayou architecture across the Southern United States, each a study in balancing new designs and natural systems. The design prioritizes the unique urban-natural site, preserving trees and minimizing disturbance.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This break-in structure reinforces the cafs theme of new beginnings, connecting built space with nature. Inside, built-in nooks maximize space and natural materials like oak, maple and cedar contrast with the raw board-formed concrete base. Skylit voids and Barrisol ceilings diffuse light, reflecting the openings in the courtyard.

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Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Designed to embrace the beauty of the natural environment and provide the perfect balance of form and function, this double-storey extension seamlessly blends into the existing weatherboard worker’s cottage. The additional outdoor ‘room’ creates a zoned open plan arrangement.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The apartment is split into "day" and "night" zones. Eager to combine new technologies and materials with time-honoured crafts, the studio custom-designed furniture pieces such as the dining chairs, which were made using digital 3D modelling and traditional carpentry techniques.

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Architizer

JUNE 5, 2024

Passive Design Principles Shapeshifter by OPA , Reno, Nevada Passive design principles lie at the core of desert architecture, and involve leveraging natural elements to regulate temperature and minimize energy consumption. Resilient Architecture: Key Considerations 1.

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Architizer

JANUARY 18, 2024

Renewable and eco-friendly materials like recycled metal and low-VOC paints can improve indoor air quality, while passive design strategies optimize natural light and ventilation. The cardboard units and stands are formed with mortice and tenon joints, an ancient technique dating back more than 7,000 years.

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Architizer

JANUARY 19, 2023

The restaurant becomes a place of collaboration between the natural elements and the built world. Located on a hillside overlooking the ocean, the pioneering design envisages staggered structural volumes seamlessly embedded into the landscape’s natural incline. The scheme takes cues from the distant past too.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To conclude our Designing for Disaster series, we round up 10 design and architecture projects that aim to prevent, manage or aid recovery from natural-hazard events. In the wake of several earthquakes in Lombok in 2018, the project seeks to provide earthquake-resistant blueprints for local homeowners that are also affordable and sustainable.

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