Co Create Architects’ Post

For the first time in the history of our profession, architects are now outliving their buildings. Gensler, Managing Principal, Europe Duncan Swinhoe, questions how we can design with impact and keep up with the rapid speed of change that this age asks of us? Read more! 👇 https://lnkd.in/eJNjb5NV #NLAPlacemaking

5 ways giant termite mounds can help architects create more efficient and sustainable buildings -- Externally, the towering mounds constructed by termites might not look like engineering wonders, but these complex structures can inspire today’s architects to design more efficient and sustainable homes and workplaces.>https://lnkd.in/df4Nm83a

Controversial thought: Architects are often asked by clients if they follow VASTU when they design buildings. But being a Landscape architect, I ask: If we care so much about VASTU inside buildings, why do we forget about it outside? There are specific TREES recommended by VASTU to bring success, yet we often overlook them because we don’t want to leave any open spaces in our plot. Shouldn't we fully commit to VASTU beliefs, even if it means sacrificing some indoor space to make room for Trees?

How important do you find sustainable facades and urban landscapes and adaptive reuse architecture, for the times we are living in? We asked two of today's great architects, Arne EMERSON, Partner at Morphosis, USA, Buşra AL, Founder of PLUG Office, Turkey, and an important leader of the European architects community, Judith KIMPIAN, Chairman of the Architects’ Council of Europe’s (ACE) Sustainable Architecture Group, UK. Here’s what Judith Kimpian thinks:

What word would you use to describe the overall look of this office building's #architecturaldesign? #structures

If we like it or not, A(I)rchitecture is the present and future reality. We tried to give a first overview of what it means for the profession of Architects, Interior-Architects, Landscape-Architects and Urban Planners in this little booklet. Let me know, what do you think about it? https://lnkd.in/eWK4jNpY

The 10 most important questions and answers on AI in architecture to provide you with basic information and an initial, practical orientation on the topic.

Entrance & Reception in Cambs Designed by Darwish Architects Quality does not mean expensive buildings

Lakeside Alliance is heading towards a major #ObamaPresidentialCenter construction milestone: completing the glass installation and enclosing the building! We spoke with Brian Abell of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects + Partners about the intention behind the glass features on site, Terrence Singletary of U.S. Architectural Glass & Metal about the unique installation processes and Lakeside Alliance asst. Superintendent Karina Antunez about the significant shift ahead once the building is enclosed. Learn more about the trades and subcontractors bringing the Center’s complex design: https://lnkd.in/dwfUsDc6 #LakesideAlliance #TeamOPC

What word would you use to describe the overall look of this office building's #architecturaldesign? #structures