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How Latin American Female Architects Are Tackling Their Countries' Challenges: 4 Inspiring Interviews Highlighting Creativity and Resilience

Visionary female architects in Latin America are addressing urban and architectural challenges through innovative designs that prioritize social inclusion and respect for local identities.

Portland's beloved airport gets a spectacular remodel

The new Portland International Airport terminal features a stunning all-wood ceiling sourced from local materials, emphasizing sustainability and design.

Zaha Hadid's Curving Science Center Is Marked With Big Swooping Arches & Expansive Glazing - Yanko Design

Zaha Hadid Architects utilizes local materials and passive cooling strategies for the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency.

LO Design Reimagines a Historic Row House in Philadelphia

The Contextual House merges modern design with Philadelphia's architectural heritage, redefining residential spaces through innovative adaptations.

ignacio urquiza hides modular architecture with minimal impact along coastal mexican cliffs

Las Rocas residential complex highlights modular design, environmental sustainability, and seamless integration with natural landscapes in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.

studio gang completes hybrid mass timber expansion of california college of the arts

The CCA expansion promotes sustainable architecture and interdisciplinary collaboration, enhancing art and design education.

How Latin American Female Architects Are Tackling Their Countries' Challenges: 4 Inspiring Interviews Highlighting Creativity and Resilience

Visionary female architects in Latin America are addressing urban and architectural challenges through innovative designs that prioritize social inclusion and respect for local identities.

Portland's beloved airport gets a spectacular remodel

The new Portland International Airport terminal features a stunning all-wood ceiling sourced from local materials, emphasizing sustainability and design.

Zaha Hadid's Curving Science Center Is Marked With Big Swooping Arches & Expansive Glazing - Yanko Design

Zaha Hadid Architects utilizes local materials and passive cooling strategies for the Alisher Navoi International Scientific Research Centre, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency.

LO Design Reimagines a Historic Row House in Philadelphia

The Contextual House merges modern design with Philadelphia's architectural heritage, redefining residential spaces through innovative adaptations.

ignacio urquiza hides modular architecture with minimal impact along coastal mexican cliffs

Las Rocas residential complex highlights modular design, environmental sustainability, and seamless integration with natural landscapes in Valle de Bravo, Mexico.

studio gang completes hybrid mass timber expansion of california college of the arts

The CCA expansion promotes sustainable architecture and interdisciplinary collaboration, enhancing art and design education.
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#urban-development

600m redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled

The Bridge Park redevelopment will create over 1,000 homes and improve community facilities in North London.

powering-up through the facade with clearvue's building-integrated photovoltaics

Creative and innovative thinking leads to significant advancements in sustainable energy solutions.

600m redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled

The Bridge Park redevelopment will create over 1,000 homes and improve community facilities in North London.

powering-up through the facade with clearvue's building-integrated photovoltaics

Creative and innovative thinking leads to significant advancements in sustainable energy solutions.
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#upcycling

3D printed interventions transform standardized IKEA furniture into sculptural pieces

Parasite enhances IKEA furniture through custom 3D printing, blending mass production with unique, sustainable designs that promote creativity and ecological awareness.

Sangmin Oh Illuminates Upcycled Industrial Fiber in Knitted Lamps and Furnishings

Sangmin Oh's designs creatively merge sustainability and aesthetics through the repurposing of materials, particularly using aramid yarn in innovative lighting installations.

3D printed interventions transform standardized IKEA furniture into sculptural pieces

Parasite enhances IKEA furniture through custom 3D printing, blending mass production with unique, sustainable designs that promote creativity and ecological awareness.

Sangmin Oh Illuminates Upcycled Industrial Fiber in Knitted Lamps and Furnishings

Sangmin Oh's designs creatively merge sustainability and aesthetics through the repurposing of materials, particularly using aramid yarn in innovative lighting installations.
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#home-decor

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: 9 Not-Seen-Everywhere Ideas for the Discerning Host/Hostess - Remodelista

Unique holiday gifts go beyond flowers and candles, offering creativity and thoughtfulness for hosts and hostesses.

I Tried the Four-Word Method and It Completely Changed How I Shop for Decor

Shifting focus from fleeting home decor trends to creating a space that reflects personal meaning leads to a more satisfying and sustainable environment.

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: 9 Not-Seen-Everywhere Ideas for the Discerning Host/Hostess - Remodelista

Unique holiday gifts go beyond flowers and candles, offering creativity and thoughtfulness for hosts and hostesses.

I Tried the Four-Word Method and It Completely Changed How I Shop for Decor

Shifting focus from fleeting home decor trends to creating a space that reflects personal meaning leads to a more satisfying and sustainable environment.
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The future of California rest stops is coming for Interstate 5

The John "Chuck" Erreca Rest Area will modernize rest stops with eco-friendly technology, but its reopening has been delayed until May 2025.
#energy-efficiency

Food preservation unit concept should keep food fresh and lower energy consumption - Yanko Design

The Totem reduces energy consumption and food waste by integrating traditional cooling technology with modern design.

Bioclimatic Architecture in Central America: Lessons from Angela Stassano's Work in Honduras

Angela Stassano's bioclimatic designs enhance sustainable architecture in hot, humid climates of Central America.

Food preservation unit concept should keep food fresh and lower energy consumption - Yanko Design

The Totem reduces energy consumption and food waste by integrating traditional cooling technology with modern design.

Bioclimatic Architecture in Central America: Lessons from Angela Stassano's Work in Honduras

Angela Stassano's bioclimatic designs enhance sustainable architecture in hot, humid climates of Central America.
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Sim Van der Ryn, Early Practitioner of Green Architecture, Dies at 89

Sim Van der Ryn, a key figure in green architecture, passed away but leaves a lasting legacy in sustainable building practices.
#interior-design

Former 'Hoarder Home' in Beverly Hills Undergoes Unbelievable Transformation Before Hitting the Market for $4.5 Million

A former hoarder home in Beverly Hills was transformed into a luxurious farmhouse ranch, highlighting sustainability and extensive renovations.

PAON Architects Office / PAON Architects Co.,Ltd.

The design of PAON Architects prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and functionality within a compact workspace.
Natural light and an open layout are essential aspects of fostering teamwork.

TheBestKids' Furniture and Where You Can Buy It

Modern children's furniture brands are focused on sustainability, style, and craftsmanship, offering a blend of safety and aesthetics for growing families.

A Small Kitchen in London by Fell Featuring Sold Wood Cabinets and Clever Design

Craig Ross's small apartment exemplifies innovative design solutions in limited space, integrating functionality with sustainability.

Former 'Hoarder Home' in Beverly Hills Undergoes Unbelievable Transformation Before Hitting the Market for $4.5 Million

A former hoarder home in Beverly Hills was transformed into a luxurious farmhouse ranch, highlighting sustainability and extensive renovations.

PAON Architects Office / PAON Architects Co.,Ltd.

The design of PAON Architects prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and functionality within a compact workspace.
Natural light and an open layout are essential aspects of fostering teamwork.

TheBestKids' Furniture and Where You Can Buy It

Modern children's furniture brands are focused on sustainability, style, and craftsmanship, offering a blend of safety and aesthetics for growing families.

A Small Kitchen in London by Fell Featuring Sold Wood Cabinets and Clever Design

Craig Ross's small apartment exemplifies innovative design solutions in limited space, integrating functionality with sustainability.
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'I've never seen a color that was wrong': enrico marone cinzano exhibits at friedman benda

Enrico Marone Cinzano's art transforms discarded materials into functional objects, reflecting his obsession with nature and the beauty of contrasts.

Top 10 Wooden Furniture Designs With Clever Details That Merge Utility & Art - Yanko Design

Innovative wooden furniture designs blend functionality and artistic expression, showcasing unique craftsmanship and redefined traditional forms.

japanese wood joinery meets 3D printing at kei atsumi's dubai design week pavilion

The Warp pavilion blends ancient Japanese traditions with futuristic design, showcasing craftsmanship through innovative computational techniques.
#cultural-heritage

hand-carved red sandstone clads jewelry store's facade by studio lotus in jaipur

Museum of Meenakari showcases traditional Indian craft through contemporary design, promoting cultural preservation and sustainability.
The store serves as an educational hub for meenakari art and history.

Capturing Serenity: 10 Beach Houses that Enhance the Caribbean Oceanfront Landscape

Caribbean beach houses blend luxury, nature, and rich cultural history, creating serene retreats ideal for relaxation.

hand-carved red sandstone clads jewelry store's facade by studio lotus in jaipur

Museum of Meenakari showcases traditional Indian craft through contemporary design, promoting cultural preservation and sustainability.
The store serves as an educational hub for meenakari art and history.

Capturing Serenity: 10 Beach Houses that Enhance the Caribbean Oceanfront Landscape

Caribbean beach houses blend luxury, nature, and rich cultural history, creating serene retreats ideal for relaxation.
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#eco-friendly-materials

Top 10 Ways to Use Bamboo in Contemporary Design - Yanko Design

Bamboo is a leading eco-friendly material due to its sustainability, rapid growth, and versatility across various product designs.

Why is Mycelium Nature's Sustainable Hero in Building Materials? - Yanko Design

Mycelium is a sustainable, biodegradable material ideal for eco-friendly product design.

These Playful 3D-Printed Lamps Take Sustainability Seriously

Emil Robbrecht's designs merge playful aesthetics with serious craftsmanship, emphasizing sustainability and innovative use of eco-friendly materials.

Top 10 Ways to Use Bamboo in Contemporary Design - Yanko Design

Bamboo is a leading eco-friendly material due to its sustainability, rapid growth, and versatility across various product designs.

Why is Mycelium Nature's Sustainable Hero in Building Materials? - Yanko Design

Mycelium is a sustainable, biodegradable material ideal for eco-friendly product design.

These Playful 3D-Printed Lamps Take Sustainability Seriously

Emil Robbrecht's designs merge playful aesthetics with serious craftsmanship, emphasizing sustainability and innovative use of eco-friendly materials.
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The Country Blue House / Architecture RIFF

The retrofit enhances functionality by adding new spaces while seamlessly integrating with the existing structure of the house.

joon shoe's glue-free modular assembly system enhances recyclability

The Joon shoe introduces a modular design for easy disassembly, promoting recyclability and addressing shoe waste effectively.

A simple detail turns this new toiletry bag into a brilliant design

Steph Hon persevered against skepticism to launch Cadence, a brand thriving in travel accessories designed from sustainable materials.

govert flint's SPRING chair opens up from two flat-packed sheets of metal

Govert Flint emphasizes sustainable furniture design through innovative methods that facilitate delivery and assembly of products, leading to a circular economy.

like water flows, pathways connect resort settlements by PLAT ASIA in inner mongolia

PLAT ASIA's Silk-Road Dreamland Steppe Resort promotes ecological tourism through innovative design, cultural integration, and a sustainable approach on the Xilamuren Steppe.

This Modular Shed Office Merges Sustainability, Creativity, Nature, and Functionality in Vancouver - Yanko Design

SCHTAUSS Modular Shed Office exemplifies sustainable design while enhancing creativity and connection to nature.

This new shoe brand wants to be the Sweetgreen of footwear

While on Earth's athletic shoes emphasize wellness and lifestyle over competition with bigger sneaker brands.
#urban-greenery

Arborescence Apartments / WY-TO architects

Arborescence integrates nature into urban architecture, promoting well-being through greenery and community spaces.

Are Trees Making Shanghai a Smarter City?

Shanghai is experiencing a green transformation, with increased nature-sensitive design enhancing urban life.

Arborescence Apartments / WY-TO architects

Arborescence integrates nature into urban architecture, promoting well-being through greenery and community spaces.

Are Trees Making Shanghai a Smarter City?

Shanghai is experiencing a green transformation, with increased nature-sensitive design enhancing urban life.
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7 Best Latex Mattresses for Earth-Friendly Sleep

Natural latex mattresses are eco-friendly, comfortable, and durable, making them an increasingly popular choice for sustainable living.
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SF Unveils New "Bayfront Park," Reusing Steel from Bay Bridge (Grand Opening)

Bayfront Park is a 5.5-acre green space on San Francisco's waterfront, turning an industrial area into an accessible and climate-resilient public park.
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