ArchDaily

JULY 12, 2023

Although these designs are not made from natural elements, they incorporate pieces that replicate their characteristics, providing shade with unique shapes and a distinctive design. This flower-shaped parasol reproduces the colors found in natural surroundings, such as the sea, yellow frangipani, the blue sky, and purple bougainvillea.

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designboom

AUGUST 23, 2024

The post pablo senmartin’s casa solar utilizes nature for climate self-regulation amid argentina ravine appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. solar energy is used in a controlled manner through a mobile roof that allows the interior spatial conditions to change depending on weather conditions.

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Archinect

AUGUST 11, 2022

The research team created nanocrystals and nanofibers of chitin, a biopolymer widely present in nature, especially in marine invertebrates, insects, and fungi, from waste shrimp shells. The innovation could lead to reduced seafood waste and lower carbon emissions from concrete production.

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designboom

JULY 16, 2024

designed to expand a shark observation pool, pusaran transforms the area into a multilevel observatory deck preserving its natural marine environment. The post swirling floating ocean deck by RAD+ar utilizes reclaimed ironwood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to the architects, the external form utilizes the hillside’s natural topography to present the art inside on a pedestal to visitors in a way that also establishes the connection between nature and architecture as another core tenet of their experiences. In a proj.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Prioritizing minimal intervention in nature, Siranna’s development utilizes specific techniques to preserve the local landscape. The initiative aligns with NEOM’s dedication to creating sustainable spaces in nature. The architecture pays tribute to the area’s heritage while blending into the mountains and wadi. Read more »

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Archinect

MARCH 20, 2025

Set within an acre-plus wooded reserve populated with mature Torrey Pines, the home connects with the nature and the outdoors from every room and utilizes a passive energy system. The result is an entirely rebuilt residence that offers an innovative reinterpretation of midcentury design.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

A small corner of peace from which to enjoy nature. Our tini S space has an area of ​​23.5m2, with maximum utilization. Completed in 2022 in Madrid, Spain. Images by Paco Marín. The space is expanded thanks.

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Archinect

MARCH 17, 2025

Utilizing natural, traditional building materials processed with simple but modern techniques, the Grass House proposes a contextual and healthy alternative to standard stick-frame construction.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

At the foot of a hill surrounded by dense forest, the house sits low on the site, and utilizes a combination of passive solar strategies, geothermal heating, and an advanced envelope design to minimize resource usage. A small level "beach" area, patio with fire pit, and organic landscaping complete this family-friendly home.

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Archinect

JANUARY 5, 2024

According to the designers, the three-unit scheme “emphasizes maximal utilization of natural energy and pursues comfortable livability.” Responding to the site’s narrow constraints, the scheme sees a single staircase linking four levels, “utilizing the space efficiently to ensure ample living areas.”

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Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2022

Resting quietly along the shorelines of a wooded lake edge, this modern A-frame serves as an escape into nature for the city-dwelling owners. With a modest footprint, warmth and volume are abundant, utilizing natural timbers and exposed structural members spanning the full height of it's dramatic form.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 1, 2023

Connecting homes to nature through copious amounts of glass creates serene environments while maintaining stable home temperatures. Below, see how five homes utilize sliding glass doors regardless of the weather, while maintaining energy performance. Read more »

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designboom

DECEMBER 12, 2024

the salvage & sap series revives the 45,000-year-old practice of using natural tree sap as a wood binder. The post earth to people’s debut furniture collection utilizes tree sap and salvaged wood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2024

Lahznimmo Architects have completed storage building for a museum in Sydney "We aimed for 'beautiful utility' – a building with a calmness and cool precision that would functionally serve the activities within and protect the collection," said Lahznimmo Architects director Andrew Nimmo said. "The The photography is by Rory Gardiner.

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Archinect

JULY 5, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fatih Ekşi (@efatiheksi) The latest series combines software with the principles of biomimetic architecture to produce designs whose form, structure, and building program utilize the natural geometries found in fruits, vegetables, and meat.

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2024

This technology utilizes natural resources and is expected to reduce carbon impact by 45 percent compared to traditional air conditioning systems. To combat the intense summer heat in France, a geothermal energy system will cool the athlete apartments in the Seine-Saint-Denis suburb.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Tidal House belongs to a retired couple, who moved from Edinburgh to Dumfriesshire in pursuit of a more peaceful life in closer proximity to nature. The site on the Solway Coast was previously occupied by a neglected house that was demolished to make way for a building designed to blend in harmoniously with its natural surroundings.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 9, 2025

The winning proposal focuses on architecture's capacity to address global challenges such as climate change, conflict, and instability, utilizing a combination of natural, human, and artificial intelligence. Read more

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2025

Given the poor conditions for natural light and views, our main priority was to refine the building's exterior into a clean yet striking presence," said Atelier Itch co-founder Yourim Lee. Since the lower floors would be rented out, it was also important for the building to stand out in a positive way," added Lee.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Prioritizing sustainability throughout this project, Opsis and JA utilized various innovative features to achieve design and efficiency goals. Blurring the lines between urban and natural environments, the integrated design team embraced b.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The evolution of Caribbean modernism in the 21st century is marked by an intentional return to locally sourced materials, passive cooling techniques and designs that harmonize with the natural environment. Yet, this architectural movement isnt solely about functionality; its also about storytelling.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Natural lighting enhances spatial quality, adding warmth and complementing the simplicity of lines and forms. This approach reinforces minimalist architecture’s serene, quiet, and practical nature, embodying the “less is more” principle. It introduced a philosophy of restraint and harmony that appealed to minimalist architects.

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Archinect

JULY 29, 2022

A research team out of the University of Virginia (UVA) has developed a new innovative and sustainable approach to building that utilizes the power of 3D printing to create structures made of soil implanted with seeds. This method breaks away from the ty.

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ArchDaily

JULY 15, 2023

In addition, they are widely used in cold climates, in close proximity to nature and utilizing the presence of water. Wood is the material par excellence for saunas, using in most cases native species that maintain their rustic appearance and natural texture. Read more »

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Archinect

JULY 12, 2023

Described by designers as a “vertical neighborhood that fosters a culture of collaborative living,” the firm’s Sunset Steps concept utilizes a combination of materials, including terracotta, heavy timber, and CLT slabs, in a welcoming multi-unit design that is oriented around natural light and a vibrant backyard which serves as its (..)

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Danish architecture studio CF Møller has integrated a nature park into a flood defence system beside the Gudenå river in Randers, Denmark. Our initial approach was to convert a sad situation due to climate change into a positive possibility to involve people more in the surrounding nature for both recreational and educational purposes."

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The homeowners are Becker’s sister and brother-in-law, and commissioned the studio to design a home that reflects their appreciation of nature, and supports their outdoors-oriented lifestyle with their two young children, including activities such as raising chickens, fishing, landscaping and gardening. "In

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Deezen

JANUARY 23, 2025

As the site had stringent zoning and environmental regulations, the team utilized some of the existing footprint to ensure the best connection and views of the water. This was "adorned with natural stones and sculptural plantings under the graceful canopy of a pergola", the studio said.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Local studio 5468796 Architecture has renovated an early 20th-century utilities building in Winnipeg , Canada, showcasing the industrial equipment while updating the structure for contemporary usage. 5468796 Architecture has added residential buildings to the site The station closed in 1986 and was slated for demolition.

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Archinect

JULY 18, 2023

Utilizing air as its principal building material, the 46-foot installation will thus invite visitors to contemplate both natural systems and time, “exhaling” gusts of wind at different intervals before inflating again in order to inspire a sense of optimism amongst its viewers.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Supported by a curving steel frame clad with fabric, the internal environment offers an open-plan layout lit by diffuse natural light. Photo credit: Luke Hayes Before the donation, the tents were being utilized as schools for hundreds of displaced Pakistani children in Pakistan, and Syrian children in Turkey.

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Archinect

JANUARY 13, 2023

The new 5000sf wood framed structure was constructed on existing salvaged foundations and floor slab allowing for economical and efficient construction during the winter months and reusing the building’s site and utility infrastructure. A simple, stylized natural material palette of fiber-cement p.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The original shape of the house in the longitudinal direction does not have a clear distinction between walls and roof, being associated with the natural landscape - the outcropping of rocks near the Dnipro River. With the lowering of the roof marks, there are children's rooms, a parent's bedroom, a sauna, utility rooms, and a garage.

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

Utilizing technologies to revolutionize the nature of design processes, Codesign emerges as a pioneering tool that leverages the power of the iPad and the flexibility of sketching to inform and encourage architects in exploring all the angles and potentialities of their ideas.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

It is laid out in a “U” shape around a central courtyard with a translucent roof and glass façade that allows natural light to enter most of the day. The facade of this volume consists of copper-colored aluminum panels; each panel wa.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

They engage with their surrounding context, utilizing local materials and responding to community needs, while often incorporating sustainable technologies that mitigate their environmental footprint. Around the globe, architects are reimagining what it means to design for the public. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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