Built-in adaptability-a trait of sustainability
Standing at 525 ft tall, the "Walkie Talkie" has a top-heavy design that revolutionizes the trend of the traditional tapering skyscraper....
Use of thermal heat - case study
The "Active Townhouse" (Aktiv-Stadthaus) just south of Frankfurt's main train station is the first multi-story residential building in...
Intelligent facades
In today's built environment, we see more and more innovative materials being used, more curtain walls, more bold steps being taken both...
Inclusive design: innovative lighting
Moving further into the concept of inclusive design, we can approach the problem of properly lighting a building and the way we interact...
The modular solution-case study
Portakabin Hire was awarded a £ 13.5 million contract-the largest in the division's 52-year history- to expand ward and theatre...
4D Printing
Inspired by organic life, which changes form over time, relating directly to environmental stimuli, a team of scientists from Harvard...
Take control - Zulfikar Adamu
During Subject Futures week, we had the opportunity to engage with a various range of professionals that presented and talked us through...
Cabe-design coding
Formed in 1925 as the Incorporated Association of Architects and Surveyors, the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) is a...
Assemble
Assemble are a collective based in London who work across the fields of art, architecture and design. They began working together in 2010...
Green Building Standard in the UK
As the years pass by, each one of us is beginning to realise on a deeper level the importance of sustainable living and development. One...
