Co-existence of Nature and Human Creation... The creation of structures with nature involves harmonizing architecture and the environment. By integrating buildings into their surroundings, we create spaces that respect and enhance the natural landscape. This relationship fosters a sense of place and encourages a deeper connection to the environment, benefiting both the habitant and habitat.
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Exciting news in sustainable architecture! A Passive House in California has successfully withstood the ravages of fire, showcasing the resilience and strength of this innovative building standard. This remarkable case study highlights the advantages of energy-efficient design and construction methods that prioritize safety without compromising on sustainability. Discover how this Passive House emerged unscathed and what it means for the future of resilient building practices. Read more about this incredible story here: [Passive House Survives Fire in California](https://ift.tt/7fmFSgY)
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✨ We’re thrilled to share an interview with Verónica Sánchez Carrera, co-founder of n'UNDO, an urbanism studio advocating for non-constructive architecture as a viable and essential alternative. As a recurring professor in our program, Verónica’s insights inspire new ways of thinking about urbanism. Her studio’s philosophy, grounded in “No hacer, Rehacer, Deshacer,” invites us to rethink construction, focusing on sustainability and responsible intervention. 📚 Don’t miss the chance to dive deeper into these concepts with n’UNDO’s newly published book: “No hacer, Rehacer, Deshacer para construir”, now available! Watch the interview here and join the conversation about the future of architecture.
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As we all once again stare at the destruction caused by the wild-fires in California, the conversation of questioning how we design our neighborhoods and how design our residential homes comes once again. As we rebuild, we must consider new materials, new planning strategies, and new architectural designs that are more durable, more ecologically-attuned, and more resilient. Designed to be located within the urban wildfire interface zone, the Usonian House is both resilient and ecologically responsible, all while affording its occupants an architectural investment (rather than just another house). provided by markharris ARCHITECTS.
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Numerous European-built buildings in Asia, predicated on European-type plans, have distinct references to local architecture. Traditional styles continue today, particularly in housing estates adjacent to super-Modernist environments, such as high-rise suburbs in China. Pg 305, The Art of Classic Planning #classicplanning #traditionalarchitecture #urbanism #asia #urbanplanning
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Fascinating story on how architecture can help buildings - including those with wood cladding and decking - withstand wildfires. https://lnkd.in/euvwTj54
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Traditions are often what has proven to work. This is especially true for architecture and city planning. Rather than die uselessly on the soulless hill of modernism in the name of creativity and innovation, why not find other places for them in order to strike a balance? The Aesthetic City covers why traditional architecture and urbanism works so well even today in this video.
Why We Should Revive Traditional Architecture & Urbanism
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In this article we delve into the importance of preserving woodwork in heritage homes and explore strategies for its maintenance. Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AOc1t #weareboldera #adaptivereuse #heritagetoronto #heritagearchitecture #architecture #sustainability #sustainabledesign
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“Architecture is the very mirror of life. You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit of a place; they are the reflection of society.” ― I. M. Pei -- This quote by I. M. Pei beautifully encapsulates the profound connection between architecture and the human experience. It suggests that buildings are not merely structures; they embody the history, culture, and values of the communities they inhabit. Each architectural style and design choice tells a story, reflecting the aspirations, challenges, and identity of the society that created it.
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⛪ Adapting Historic Buildings into Homes 🏘️ Historic England has recently published a vital guide for converting historic buildings into residential properties. As these structures embody a blend of heritage and architectural finesse, such projects can significantly benefit our evolving housing landscape. The guide illuminates the delicate balance required in preserving the unique features of historical buildings while upgrading them for contemporary living. It provides essential insights on maintaining structural integrity, adhering to conservation principles, and complying with current building regulations. Such valuable resources are indispensable for our industry professionals, who strive to merge preservation with innovation. To read more about the guide, click the link in the comments below. 🔗⬇️ #HistoricBuildings #Housing #Construction
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In the newest edition of Cobe Notes, landscape architect Christian Kamp Iversen, delves into the rise of energy landscapes, and how working with inherent ecological systems and technical facilities can create new resilient aesthetics and accessible landscapes. Read the full note here: https://ow.ly/bJfC50UsFwz, and subscribe for insights on urbanism, landscape and architecture.
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