An exhibition by Ecologic Studio at the ongoing Venice Architecture Biennale has put the spotlight on a rather unexpected organism – Spirulina, popularly known as algae.…
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Architecture Events Retail design TransportAedas to design futuristic Dubai fuel station inspired by local flora
Aedas to design a futuristic fuel service station for Dubai Expo2021 site inspired by the local Ghaf tree.…
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Architecture Events Installation Sustainable design Urban designShma Company architects designs sustainable air purifying installation for Bangkok Design Week
During the recently concluded Bangkok Design Week, architecture practice Shma Company Limited designed an installation in front of the Grand Postal Building in the Thai capital’s Khet bang Rak district. Entitled Safezone Shelter, it…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable designSustainable house by Wallmakers in southern India mimics remote Himalayan cabin
Located in Trivandrum in the southern Indian state of Kerala, the 177m² house by Wallmakers architects, led by architect Vinu Daniel, the Shikhara house is set against the hilly backdrop of Trivandrum. Sited atop…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable designHDB Awards 2019 puts the spotlight on Singapore’s public housing excellence
Globally-acclaimed for its high-quality public housing projects, Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) recognised its industry partners for their contributions in developing well-designed and quality homes at the annual HDB Awards ceremony held on September…
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Design Sustainable designCarlo Ratti Associati designs a juice bar that turns orange peels into bioplastic cups
International design and innovation office CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati, in partnership with global energy company Eni, has developed an experimental circular juice bar that uses oranges to make bioplastic, turns it into filament, and 3D…