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Dow’s Advances in Polyethylene and Recycling Technologies Drive Sustainability

Dow’s Advances in Polyethylene and Recycling Technologies Drive Sustainability

From Auto Waste to Architecture: Marble-Like Panels Made from Recycled Plastic

From Auto Waste to Architecture: Marble-Like Panels Made from Recycled Plastic

S+A Architects Completes Phase 1 of Verdelago Resort

S+A Architects Completes Phase 1 of Verdelago Resort, Portugal’s First Green Globe-Certified Development

Verdelago Resort, a luxury hospitality project designed by S+A Architects in Portugal’s Algarve region, marks a milestone in ...

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Portugal’s Enduring Relationship with Ceramics and Its Future Direction

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ETH Zurich Unveils Fabrication Process for Lightweight, Reusable Concrete Staircase

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Patterning with Heat and Water: Knitted Responsive Tension Structures / Felecia Davis + Delia Dumitrescu at SOFTLAB

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MycoKnit: Exploring Mycelium-Based Composites on Knitted Textiles for Sustainable Architectural Structures

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Diptyque Paris: Designing Sustainable Objects with Timeless Value

Diptyque Paris remains committed to reducing the environmental impact of its products through sustainable design ...

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Exploring the University of Porto’s Faculty of Architecture Through Álvaro Siza’s Design, Captured by Fernando Guerra

The Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto, designed by Álvaro Siza in Porto, ...

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How a Mediterranean humanist lost his way in Boston’s skyline

Josep Lluis Sert, a Barcelona architect, left a significant mark on Boston with his Mediterranean-inspired ...

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China’s Critique of “Weird” Architecture

China’s criticism of “weird” architecture, highlighted by President Xi Jinping’s remarks on OMA’s CCTV headquarters, ...

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Germany Construct 62-Mile Car-Free Bicycle Highway

Germany is building a 62-mile car-free bicycle highway, with the first 3-mile section connecting Essen ...

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How Steve Jobs Used Bathroom Locations to Enhance Workplace Creativity

Steve Jobs’ obsession with office design and its impact on innovation underscores how physical spaces ...

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Bijoy Jain: Crafting Architecture that Embraces Nature and Community

Tara House, a residential building designed by Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai in India, integrates ...

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Fastest Solar Project in Africa Lights Up Rwanda

Rwanda’s 8.5 MW solar plant, designed by Gigawatt Global, Norfund, and Scatec Solar, quickly increased ...

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Hannes Meyer and Le Corbusier: Revolutionary Designs for the League of Nations Palace (1926–1927)

The League of Nations competition in 1927 marked a significant moment in contemporary architecture, featuring ...

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How Cities Influence Ants and Inspire Urban Planning

Urban settings shape ant behavior and diversity, affecting their social structures, foraging patterns, and unique ...

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Flashy University Designs: Do They Prioritize Form Over Function?

University buildings designed by renowned architects often face criticism for unconventional designs that may not ...

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Insights From Copenhagenize by Mikael Colville-Andersen

Copenhagenize: The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle Urbanism by Mikael Colville-Andersen highlights the resurgence of ...

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Lincoln Center: From Dutch Enclave and San Juan Hill to a Cultural Hub

Lincoln Center, a cultural hub designed by various renowned architects, transformed the former San Juan ...

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Evolution of Antarctic Architecture: From Wooden Huts to Futuristic Designs

Antarctic architecture has transitioned from basic wooden huts to advanced structures. The new Comandante Ferraz ...

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Study Reveals Antiviral Properties of Solid Wood Surfaces

“Antiviral Properties of Solid Wood Surfaces,” is a study conducted by the University of Eastern ...

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3D-Printed Wood by Rice University Researchers

Rice University researchers have developed a novel 3D printing technique using water-based ink made from ...

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Transparent Wood Is Stronger Than Plastic and Tougher Than Glass

Transparent wood, a groundbreaking material stronger than plastic and tougher than glass, is being developed ...

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Rem Koolhaas Unveils De Rotterdam: A Dynamic City Presence

De Rotterdam, a dynamic presence designed by Rem Koolhaas and OMA, stands prominently on the ...

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Donald Schmitt at TED x UTSC | The Impact of Architecture

The Impact of Architecture by Donald Schmitt at TED x UTSC explores the influence of ...

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A Profile of the Work and Practice of Roger Diener

“A profile of the work and practice of Roger Diener” is a video that showcases ...

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Microsoft’s Infinity Room: Transforming Big Data into Stunning Visuals | Simplicity in Powerful Ideas

Art Director: Kyle EverettExecutive Creative Director: Joe SundbyProducer: Lauren LindstromExecutive Producer: Matthew MossProduction Company: AxiomAgency: ...

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Gres Aragón-Faveker Partners with Harvard on an Innovative Cooling System

Gres Aragón-Faveker, in collaboration with Harvard University’s Wyss Institute, has developed cSNAP, a new evaporative ...

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Peter Rice: the Engineering Genius Behind Iconic Modern Structures

Peter Rice, a pioneering structural engineer, left an indelible mark on modern architecture through his ...

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TerraCool | Sustainable Passive Cooling with Ceramic Evaporation

TerraCool, an innovative and sustainable cooling method by architect Dilara Temel and industrial designer Lachlan ...

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Lego-like Construction Blocks Employed in the Palm Springs Apartment Project

Lego-like construction blocks used in the Palm Springs apartment project by Arquitectonica in Florida have ...

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The Core Chair / Studio FFang – Tribute to Brutalist Design

The Core Chair, designed by Studio FFang in New York City, has captured the essence ...

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Les Halles of Paris €1bn Renovation – Another Architectural Flop?

Les Halles redevelopment designed by Patrick Berger in Paris has transformed a long-criticized area with ...

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Architectural Alchemy: Transforming Spaces to Shape Mood, Behavior, and Community

How Architecture Affects Our Thoughts, Mood, and Behavior and How Architecture Uses Space, Light, and ...

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The Landscapes of the Body / Karin Rosenthal | Classics on Architecture Lab

“The Landscapes of the Body,” a photographic series by Karin Rosenthal, explores the profound connection ...

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Concrete LC2 / Stefan Zwicky | Classics on Architecture Lab

Concrete LC2, designed by Stefan Zwicky in 1980, is a Brutalist reinterpretation of the iconic ...

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A Future City From The Past | Clemens Gritl’s Dystopian Brutalist Vision

A Future City From The Past is a project designed by German artist Clemens Gritl ...

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Casa Curutchet, Le Corbusier’s Only Work in Latin America, Stands in Argentina

Casa Curutchet residential building designed by Le Corbusier in La Plata, Argentina, has demonstrated remarkable ...

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Jane Jacobs: A Pioneer Urbanist and Cyclist

Jane Jacobs (1916–2006) was a pioneering urbanist whose bold critiques of mid-20th-century planning reshaped how ...

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Rediscovering Flaine: The Brutalist Ski Resort by Marcel Breuer

Flaine, a Brutalist ski resort designed by Marcel Breuer in the French Alps, was conceived ...

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Philip Johnson: When Architecture Crossed Moral Boundaries

Philip Johnson, renowned for designing iconic structures like the Seagram Building and the Glass House, ...

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Capital Brutalism Exhibition at the National Building Museum Explores Washington D.C.’s Architectural Style

Capital Brutalism, an exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., explores the city’s ...

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Wayfarers Chapel by Lloyd Wright to Be Disassembled Due to Landslide Risk

Wayfarers Chapel, designed by Lloyd Wright in the Palos Verdes Peninsula, is set for disassembly ...

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Valckensteyn: Sustainable Timber Housing Complex by Powerhouse Company in Rotterdam

Valckensteyn housing development by Powerhouse Company in Rotterdam has introduced a circular, sustainable design for ...

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FabBRICK: Transforming Textile Waste into Sustainable Construction Materials

FabBRICK, a sustainable building material developed by Clarisse Merlet in 2019, incorporates waste textiles into ...

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Redesigned Francis Scott Key Bridge: WeBuild, CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati, and Michel Virlogeux Reveal Updated Cable-Stayed Structure for Baltimore

The redesign of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland by WeBuild, CRA-Carlo Ratti ...

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Algae-Based Concrete Bricks: Prometheus Materials Leads Sustainable Building Revolution

Prometheus Materials in Longmont, Colorado, is pioneering algae-based concrete bricks that offer a sustainable alternative ...

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The Brick House Reopens: Philip Johnson’s Intimate Guesthouse Completes the Glass House Estate

The Brick House, a guesthouse designed by architect Philip Johnson in New Canaan, Connecticut, has ...

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Patrik Schumacher Claims Executors Tried to Remove Zaha Hadid’s Name from Practice

UK High Court has released the documents lodged by Patrik Schumacher which talks about the ...