Modernist Makeover: How These Classic Landscapes Are Getting a Sustainable Upgrade
Design for a better tomorrow. This week's focus: sustainable architecture that inspires.
AI's Impact on Sustainable Building Design
parametric-architecture.com
The piece explores how AI optimizes construction workflows, reduces waste, and powers adaptive smart buildings. Real-world examples like Google's Bay View Campus and Masdar City are showcasing the powerful potential of AI in sustainable architecture.
Modernist Landscapes
archdaily.com
Key principles discussed: prioritize functionality, adopt simplicity and minimalism, integrate architecture seamlessly. The piece emphasizes that modernist landscape architecture offers a wealth of inspiration for creating sustainable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
Generative AI as Design Partner
unite.ai
Generative AI enables designers to generate countless design iterations in seconds, optimize building performance with ease, and even create 3D models directly from text descriptions.
The Parks Eco-Village
designboom.com
Stolon Studio's project in Herefordshire, UK transforms a former dairy farm into eight energy-efficient homes, demonstrating adaptive reuse, showcasing how thoughtful design can revitalize neglected structures.
Designer-Led Circular Economy Initiatives
archpaper.com
Three innovators highlighted: MIC repurposes salvaged materials and trains deconstruction experts. CCL's software measures and optimizes material circularity in design phases. Assemblage focuses on material provenance and ecological loops.
Sustainable Construction Materials
autodesk.com
Innovations include bendable concrete with CO2, mass timber for carbon sequestration, 3D-printed concrete, mycelium-based blocks, and carbon nanotubes pushing construction boundaries.
Axiom Engineering Group
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From sustainable design to cutting-edge building systems — Axiom brings precision engineering to every project.
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