Search results for: 'climate'
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Advertorial
Energy saving thanks to Faveker’s ventilated facadeThe building is encased in a ventilated facade clad in ceramic panels, ensuring high energy efficiency in an area prone to both high and low temperatures.
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Interview with Anders Lendager
Who will run the urban mines of the future?Danish architect Anders Lendager is one of the most radical pioneers of circular construction. In this interview with Jakob Schoof, he explains how architects can help end the throwaway society.
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Nominee DETAIL Award 2024
Qualifying the CentreThe nominees for the Detail Award 2024 have been announced: At the heart of House 1736 is a light-filled atrium. Harquitectes designed a robust and monolithic low-cement concrete structure that helps to regulate temperature, humidity and acoustics.
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Nominee DETAIL Award 2024
Non-Hierarchical Social HousingThe nominees for the Detail Award 2024 have been announced: Barcelona-based architectural duo Peris + Toral has realised 43 flats made of clay on Ibiza, setting new standards in social housing construction.
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Nominee DETAIL Award 2024
43 Social Housing Units on IbizaBarcelona-based architectural duo Peris + Toral has realised 43 flats made of clay on Ibiza, setting new standards in social housing construction.
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Nominee DETAIL Award 2024
House 1736At the heart of House 1736 is a light-filled atrium. Harquitectes designed a robust and monolithic low-cement concrete structure that helps to regulate temperature, humidity and acoustics.
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Advertorial
Architectural play of light at King’s CrossThe architecture of the 50,000 m² office building at King's Cross, London uniquely combines aesthetics, sustainable construction, and well-being.
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Attractive retail experience
Apple Flagship Store in Kuala Lumpur by Foster + ...Apple's first flagship store in Malaysia offers transparency in a tropical climate.
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Live, relax, make music
Haus LP in the Bregenzerwald by Firm ArchitektenFirm Architekten designed Haus LP in the winter sports resort of Schoppernau. The typical local timber construction also provides space for a rehearsal room where the client gives music lessons.
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Climate-friendly renovation
Residential and Office Building in the Canton of ...Swiss architects Madeleine Architectes and Studio Nantermod have transformed an old pigsty into a residential and office building. Hempcrete, a natural building material, was used to insulate the existing brick shell.
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Interview with Tatiana Bilbao
Climate Change as a Social IssueFor Tatiana Bilbao from Mexico City, diversity and a culture of care are needed to combat the climate crisis. In conversation with Sandra Hofmeister, she describes how architecture can help.
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Nominee DETAIL Readers‘ Award 2024
In the icy landscape of GreenlandDorte Mandrup's Kangiata Illorsua Visitor Centre is a shelter, meeting place and viewpoint in the Arctic landscape between the Unesco-protected Kangia Icefjord and the town of Ilulissat on Greenland.
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Architectural gem on the European route
Lofoten Service Area by Vatn Architecture and Jør...Vatn Architecture and Jørgen Tandberg's small service building on the Norwegian coast is a minimalist structure of white concrete and glass.
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Residential building as a timber-concrete hybrid
Top-Up in Amsterdam by Frantzen et alIn the former industrial harbour of Buiksloterham in Amsterdam, a seven-storey timber-concrete hybrid residential building was built on the walls of a former cable warehouse. The living levels can be freely configured by the users.
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Stacked horticulture
Vertical Farm in BeijingIn this three-storey greenhouse designed by Van Bergen Kolpa Architects, fruit and vegetables are grown both locally and sustainably.