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- Innovative Passive Cooling Technology for Modern ArchitectureCooling buildings efficiently while minimising energy consumption is a critical challenge in sustainable architecture and design. Researchers at POSTECH and Korea University have developed…
- A 3D printed stainless steel architectural structureDeveloped by AirLab at Singapore University of Technology and Design, AirMesh is said to be the world’s first architectural structure made of 3D printed…
- Architecture inspired by ladybug wingsResearchers and students from University of Stuttgart developed a large-scale architectural structure inspired by the folding mechanisms of ladybug wings, made of carbon and…
- Ice architecture: the world’s tallest ice tower and the IcehotelIgloos are probably the best-known form of ice architecture, providing a paradoxically sounding relatively warm home in an area where hardly other building materials…
- ‘Temple Of Trash’ Turns Waste Streams Into Circular ArchitectureA new office and visitor centre for waste-processing company Omrin demonstrates how biobased, reused and recycled materials can form the basis of a high-quality…
- Spruce Bark Hut: Turning Forest Waste Into A Living Architectural SkinUlf Mejergren Architects (UMA) designed the Spruce Bark Hut in Grödinge, Sweden, to explore spruce bark as a bio-based building material. The team collected…
- Recycled Compact Discs Used as Light-Responsive Architectural SurfacesThe exhibition Stratagems by US-based artist Tara Donovan explores how large quantities of identical waste materials can form new spatial systems. The works consist…
- Living Façades: Microbial Coatings for Sustainable ArchitectureA team of researchers and companies, including Graz University of Technology, is developing a groundbreaking way to make building façades come alive. The project,…
- Elephant-Inspired Fungi Tiles Offer Passive Cooling for Sustainable ArchitectureScientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, in collaboration with local ecology and biomimicry design firm bioSEA, have developed an innovative building material that…
- Bio-Inspired Photovoltaics: Sustainable Solar Solutions for Design and ArchitectureResearchers at Cornell University have developed a bio-inspired approach to creating bespoke photovoltaic panels, offering new sustainable solutions for architects, product designers, and fashion…
- Tiny Office, Big Impact: A Showcase of Bio-Ecological ArchitectureVan Laethem Architecten’s new office, dubbed the "Tiny Office," is a compact yet efficient space exemplifying bio-ecological design principles. With a focus on sustainability…
- Luminous Re-weave: Upcycled Textiles Become Modular, Architectural LightLuminous Re-weave is a lighting installation by Ling Sha and Yucheng Tang that brings together craft, technology, and circular design. It shows how discarded…
- Poured Earth: Casting a Sustainable Future for ArchitectureMaterial research studio Matter at Hand, together with ceramic manufacturer Darwen Terracotta, has developed Poured Earth. This prototype reimagines earthen building as a castable, fluid material…
- From Algae to Architecture: Turning Sargassum into Building MaterialsBrown algae, known as sargassum, are washing up in large amounts on beaches in Brazil, the Caribbean, and the United States. The piles of…
- Adaptive Reuse in Burgundy: A Sustainable Approach to Rural ArchitectureA historic farm in Burgundy, France, has undergone a significant transformation under the direction of Le Dévéhat Vuarnesson Architectes (LVA). The project, initiated by…
- The future of architecture: an interview with Ulrich KnaackWhat will architecture look like in the future? Ulrich Knaack, Professor Design of Construction at Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), Professor Façade Technology at…
- Like architecture? Visit the Biennale Architettura 2018!If you are interested in architecture, you should visit the Biennale Architettura 2018 in Venice! Opened today, this biennual event presents works of architecture,…
- This skyscraper with aluminium mesh façade combines architecture and natureThe Oasia Hotel in Singapore, designed by local architectural firm WOHA, is cladded with red aluminium mesh that will be covered with various climbing…
- Loacker Galaxy: A Flagship Store Merging Playful Design and Material InnovationTo mark 100 years of its famous hazelnut wafer, Loacker worked with MoDusArchitects to transform its flagship store Loacker Galaxy in Heinfels, Austria. This…


















