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Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 weeks ago
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Nendo Installs A Carbon-Capturing Wall In A Contemporary Japanese Home - Yanko Design

Nendo's Block-Wall House showcases a sustainable concrete alternative that captures carbon dioxide emissions, combating the environmental impact of traditional cement production. [ more ]
Cornell Chronicle
1 month ago
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Architectural-art installation takes center stage at Coachella | Cornell Chronicle

Monarchs: A House in Six Parts is a towering art installation at Coachella by HANNAH, showcasing sustainable architecture and innovative construction practices. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
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charred wood ski chalet by atelier RZLBD tucks into sloping terrain in rural canada

Feline Chalet in rural Collingwood offers scenic mountain views and is designed in three distinct structures: the 'hut', the 'bridge', and the 'cave'.
The segmented design approach of Feline Chalet maximizes solar exposure for passive radiant heating and preserves the existing landscape while allowing for future expansion. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
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This No AC Tiny Home Uses Nature To Regulate Temperatures & For Optimal Cooling - Yanko Design

The Casa Caoba is a beautiful open-air tiny house designed by Columbian architectural firm PAE, seamlessly merging with the lush natural setting.
The home features a minimalist design ethos, open-air living spaces with passive airflow, and sustainable materials like locally sourced stone, bamboo, and timber. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
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MIT graduate utilizes waste to build a foldable and adaptable home prototype

Reevaluating waste management systems is imperative for sustainable architecture.
Yiqing WANG's systematic approach repurposes institutional waste effectively. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago
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Tiny Timber Tower Was Airlifted And Tucked Into The Green New Zealand Landscape - Yanko Design

Compact and distinctive tower designed by Arête Architects to meet the client's requirement on a challenging site with innovative prefabricated modular volumes and airlifting installation for reduced environmental impact.
Karaka Tower in Wellington, NZ, showcases intelligent design with maximized interior space, stunning views, and sustainable features like a comprehensive waterproofing system for year-round comfort. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
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MAD architects designs sculptural lishui airport as a 'bird in a garden'

Respect for natural landscape in airport design
Human-centric approach prioritized in airport design
Efficiency and aesthetics combined in terminal design [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
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oslo works' wooden sauna perched above norwegian shore invites remote relaxation

Hotspot is a communal sauna designed by Oslo Works that blends into the natural coastal landscape of Norway.
The sauna's modular design allows for easy transportation and assembly, making it accessible even in remote locations. [ more ]
Design Milk
1 month ago
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Buitenverblijf Nest: A Modern Cabin Escape Among the Treetops

Former barracks site transformed into a vibrant community for artists in Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Buitenverblijf Nest, an elevated cabin designed by NAMO Architecture and i29 Architects, offers a sustainable and tranquil escape in the forest. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
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'regrow willow' poses hybrid earth construction system strengthened with digital fabrication

Innovative hybrid material system combining willow and earth for architectural applications
Promoting circular construction with alternative materials and closed-loop systems [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
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ICON unveils the future of 3D printed architecture at SXSW

Faster construction with Phoenix 3D printer
Innovations in robotic construction and design software [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
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wallmakers weaves recycled plastic toys into the earthen facade of this home in india

Toys repurposed into sustainable building blocks
Addressing plastic waste through innovative architecture [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
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mario cucinella tops brazilian smart factory with sloping roof inspired by tropical leaves

The Smart Factory in Brazil by Mario Cucinella Architects features a bioclimatic design with a sloping roof inspired by tropical leaves.
The design includes a 13.5-meter high funnel at the atrium center serving as a natural ventilation system. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago
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kooo architects embeds terraced pathways between hotel cottages in china

Use of locally sourced materials and traditional construction methods for minimal environmental impact.
Design elements that blend harmoniously with the landscape and local architectural style. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago
Design

Charming Birdhouse-Style Tiny Home Could Be Your Next Vacation Rental Destination - Yanko Design

The Buitenverblijf Nest is a unique cabin designed by Namo Architecture and i29 Architects, inspired by a birdhouse but large in scale.
The cabin is part of a series designed for vacation rentals in the Hoge Veluwe National Park, featuring elevated design, sustainable elements, and a functional layout. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
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ABB 'frozen music' episode #22: sara cultural centre's 100% renewable energy system

The Sara Cultural Centre in Skellefteå is one of the tallest wooden buildings in the world and uses 100% renewable energy.
Episode #22 of the ABB Frozen Music video series explores the architecture, functionality, and design of the cultural centre. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

terreform ONE builds terrestrial reef structure, a sustainable habitat for humans and animals

Fab Tree Hab is a sustainable habitat integrated into nature.
The structure uses bio-based alternatives to minimize environmental impact. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
3 months ago
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This building made of growing trees could change the way we think about architecture

A nonprofit research group is building a structure made from growing trees in a forest along the Hudson River.
The project aims to use ecological processes to shape trees into usable structures and eventually homes. [ more ]
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