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Month: October 2023

Homestead / Birdseye

© Ivar Bastress Photography architects: BirdseyeLocation: South Hero, Vermont 05486, United StatesProject Year: 2021Photographs: Ivar Bastress PhotographyPhotographs: Erica Allen StudioArea: 5430.0 ft2 Read more »

Cooling and Energy Efficiency: A New Era in Building Design

The House of Silence / Natura Futura Arquitectura. Image © Lorena Darquea The world has just witnessed the hottest months in recorded history, and the outlook is far from optimistic. Rising temperatures are driving greater cooling demands, threatening to trigger a vicious cycle of higher electricity use and carbon emissions. In a planet simultaneously facing …

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Thin Brick in Building Design: A Guide to Their Use and Application

Courtesy of Brick Industry Association Brick is a traditional building material that enhances durability, versatility, and the aesthetic appeal of building design. Used in construction for thousands of years, contemporary architecture explores creative ways to incorporate brick into design, combining it with different materials to seamlessly integrate the old and the new. Traditionally composed of …

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Foster + Partners and BIG Selected to Revitalize Türkiye’s Hatay Province After the Earthquake

Courtesy of Türkiye Design Council The Türkiye Design Council (TDC) has gathered 13 design practices, including Foster + Partners and Bjarke Ingels Group, to contribute to the revitalization of the historic province of Hatay, an area severely damaged by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in February this year. Foster + Partners has been selected to lead …

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