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Ben Edwards, Kerstin Thompson and Jonas Pettersson are Dezeen Awards 2024 judges

Deezen

Architects Kerstin Thompson and Ben Edwards , designer Jonas Pettersson , sustainable developer Jonathan Smales and design entrepreneurs Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat have joined as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. A former director and international trustee of Greenpeace , Smales sees development as a powerful pathway to a sustainable future.

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Unearthing the Architectural Palimpsest

SW Oregon Architect

Granville Island is a repurposing of an inner-city warehousing and manufacturing backwater into a popular multiuse cultural and commercial destination that retains the bones of its industrial architecture. Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C.

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Rooted in Place: 6 Reasons Design Workshop Is the World’s Hottest Landscape Design Firm

Architizer

Design Workshop’s commitment to sustainability is embedded in their process, guaranteeing that their projects deliver lasting benefits. The redevelopment of the 60-acre (24-hectare) site has not only revitalized an underutilized area but also set a benchmark for sustainable urban development.

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Pearson Lloyd reveals 10 "well-made" design objects from LDF exhibition

Deezen

By using digital tooling and locally delivered 'print-to-order' methods, it eliminates the need for energy-intensive moulds, excess stock, warehousing, and transportation," they stated. While much of design is driven by seductive marketing and peer pressure, the Mooncup stands apart, guided by ethics, sustainability and efficiency.

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Technology & sustainability is trending among customers: Mr. B.O. Prasanna Kumar (Engineering Consultants)

Building and Interiors

DesignTree’s core strength is in designing Plumbing, Fire Protection, Electrical, Airconditioning, Structures, and Green Building Services for any type of construction from IT, commercial, residential, malls, hotels, hospitals, warehousing, factories, etc. A sustainably functional building. A beautiful and sustainable bathroom.

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"The best tool for empowering people is through affordable housing," says architect Victor Body-Lawson

Deezen

How can we build a sustainable project here, and how do we know 1,000 people want to live in these buildings? You know, it's pretty much the basic NYC warehousing model, but this sea change by the city, and I think a lot of other cities are now starting to look at much more sympathetic ways of requesting for neighborhood development.

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Modular construction approach like Drywalls is the need of the hour: Mr. K O Abraham, Mysore Light & Interiors

Building and Interiors

This is with respect to infrastructure investments across office spaces, industrial and warehousing, and retail. Such examples serve as a stepping stone for the increased market presence of solutions that promote a sustainable future in the infrastructure space by raising awareness about the use of Drywalls and their benefits.