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XISUI Design creates serene woven metal pavilion inspired by bird nest and eggshell structures
Innovative Hybrid Flax Pavilion demonstrates use of CLT and flax fiber as alternative to conventional building techniques
The Hybrid Flax Pavilion demonstrates the application of an innovative wood and natural fiber hybrid construction system as an alternative to conventi... More
Wangen Tower is first multi-level and climbable structure to use self-shaped timber components
Wangen Tower is the first multi-level and climbable structure to use self-shaped, structural timber components. The tower’s design and build is... More
Albion Stone creates stone bricks from “unloved” stone
A stone brick is a sustainable building material made using stone blocks and slabs that do not meet the expectations of today’s sanitized stone... More
MVRDV designs a coral-inspired 3D printed facade for Tiffany & Co. using recycled fishing nets
MVRDV has designed a unique coral-inspired 3D printed retail facade that uses ocean plastic for the Tiffany & Co. store in Singapore Changi Airpor... More
Holcim and partners launch Phoenix, a pioneering and circular 3D printed concrete bridge
Swiss-based global building materials and aggregates company Holcim has launched Phoenix, a pioneering and circular 3D printed concrete bridge. Built... More
Concrete and MOOS complete sustainable and modular social housing project
Amsterdam-based Concrete, a multidisciplinary interior and architecture studio, has partnered with MOOS, an innovative housing concept that seeks to a... More
HygroShell: a self-shaping, lightweight, and sustainable wood structure
HygroShell harnesses the hygroscopic properties of wood to achieve form and structure. (A hygroscopic material is one that can absorb and release mois... More
Low-carbon recycled brick developed for expansion of Design Museum Gent, Belgium
A low-carbon brick made from recycled municipal waste has been developed for the construction of a new wing for the Design Museum Gent (DING), Belgium... More
Hempcrete block installation highlights the potential of bio-based materials in construction
In September 2023, Casa da Arquitectura – Centro Português de Arquitectura (Portuguese Centre for Architecture) in Porto hosted the second... More