4 May 2022
3D printed structures
A company based in the Netherlands offers everything from custom-made cladding to an entire building with 3D printing.
A company based in the Netherlands offers everything from custom-made cladding to an entire building with 3D printing.
Whether blending in or standing out, embodying transparency or solidity, a façade is the medium through which we relate to architecture.
The 5 most relaxing colors for bedrooms. Pastel and muted tones are usually more recommended for rest than the more vibrant ones.
Drones for monitoring and recording of construction sites. Images and filming are used for marketing and resolution of technical issues.
Anti-stress environments: architecture at the service of mental health. The best tips to achieve harmonious and relaxed spaces.
There is a growing trend to adapt them to be converted into homes, offices and even shopping malls.
Trends in design and construction in 2020. We can distinguish several recurring architectural elements and solutions.
It is possible to categorize spaces in a schematic way, improving efficiency and allowing a better articulation of the different sectors.
The choice of color for a facade or a space can have an effect on people: it influences their sensations and perceptions.
The sun provides heat to planet Earth and is a great source of luminous energy, fundamental for the survival of many living beings.
2020: The end of the 20th century in architecture. Every December, you see and hear the message "Everything has changed." But this year it is true.
We've all had the unfortunate surprise of finding some mold in our homes. The undesirable black and greenish spots.
When you have to calculate how much LED lighting you need to create a well-lit space, it can be tricky.
How did the pressure to rethink streets, functions and transportation systems transform public space this 2020?
Pantone described yellow and gray as independent but complementary, representing the theme of unity and mutual support.
The progressive deindustrialization of cities has caused a systematic displacement of factory buildings to the periphery.
Shortly before World War I, Harry Brearley (1871-1948) developed the first stainless steel.
Dense cities, small dwellings. More and more often, we are forced to adapt to smaller spaces.
Modulation in architecture means adapting the project to a defined module, generally to a base size or material.
Every child has ever drawn a house.And almost certainly, in these drawings, children draw a simple square with a gable or hipped roof.
Human presence in natural landscapes is a game of scales, a juxtaposition of archetypal shelters with the vast landscapes.
Olfactory comfort in architecture. Cooking shows have never been so popular in the world.
Wood floors are characterized by the warmth of their appearance, rich texture to the touch, and natural shades.
Without including a bathtub, and without the need for doors, floor-level showers allow for a visual increase in space when designing bathrooms.
As all industry professionals know, construction can be a costly and time-consuming challenge.
Modernism was the idealistic impulse that emerged from the physical, moral and spiritual wreckage of the First World War.
Many factors influence people's well-being, but few are as powerful as the quality of sleep.
Wood trusses are wood structural frames used to support roofs or other heavy structures.
In 1926, Le Corbusier formulated the "five points for a new architecture", a series of theoretical concepts that would revolutionize architecture.
One of the most essential aspects of interior design is lighting, an element that can enhance or detract from an interior space.
Tiny Houses have become popular in recent years; a symbol of minimalist living in response to today's excesses.
Bees may be the most fascinating of all insects. With the exception of Antarctica, they are found on every continent.
This month's ArchDaily theme, how we will live together, invites us to rethink the way we inhabit spaces with others.
In the dome of the Pantheon in Rome, different operations were used to allow such an audacious construction to stand.
In 2020 the protagonist has been the interior of our homes, in a particular year marked by the increase in the time we spend at home.
The total amount of water on our planet is theoretically the same since its formation.
It is the small Bruder Klaus Field Chapel, a sturdy and sensitive construction located in a village in Germany.
Noisy environments generate extremely negative effects on our body and are detrimental to concentration and learning.
The obligation to stay in our homes has generated that, in recent times, the domestic space has been put in value.
Islands are an essential part of kitchen designs, as they allow for increased work area and storage space.
A poorly thought-out project will affect the lives of many people on an ongoing basis and for a long time.
Acetylated wood louvers that allow solar control and regulation of visual permeability.
Cities for Play' is a project whose main objective is to inspire architects and urban planners to create stimulating cities for children.
Wood construction dates back to the Neolithic period, when humans began to use logs to build shelters.
Indoor gardens and vegetable gardens can provide important benefits to life, from improved aesthetics and health to increased productivity.
The maintenance of the architecture and its materials is an unavoidable part of any type of property.
From indoor pools, towering waterfalls and oversized lagoons, architecture has incorporated water, in endlessly innovative ways.
After centuries of using wood for the development of carpentry, the 20th century began to adopt a new material for these purposes: steel.
Good lighting design can greatly enhance an architectural design.
In the search for the construction of an architectural language of its own, the studio has managed to emerge on the international scene.
In 1999, they produced a book that defined the placemaking movement, creating a guide of 11 principles for creating vibrant community spaces.
Nothing is more rational than using wind, a natural, free, renewable and healthy resource, to improve the thermal comfort of our projects.
The construction industry has evolved over time, but always through builders.
We have noticed an increased attention to the use of wood in construction in recent years.
Check out the effective formula developed by architect Blondel, which allows to determine the correct dimensions of a comfortable and efficient stairc
Being a wet area, many people have doubts when defining the floor and wall coverings in their bathrooms.
Our mobile devices, tablets or notebooks, offer us applications that are more suitable and useful to our rhythm of life.
Netflix can be a learning tool when it comes to Architecture and Urbanism.
A good interior design, no doubt, must be compatible with a good lighting design.
Air conditioning is not only costly; it is also hugely damaging to the environment.
The way of working has changed, but most offices remain the same.
Interior courtyards are characterized by being uncovered areas, located inside the buildings and with their perimeters delimited.
Concret Doctor can restore such modulation, reconstructing lines and planks, correction and imitation of plank joints etc.
This form of freelancing brings together the best of employment (stability) and the best of self-employment (freedom).
The concept of co-living has established itself as an attractive and effective solution.
Argentina declares a climate and ecological emergency.
The concept is increasingly being incorporated into architectural design.
How to calculate the amount of wallpaper to cover a wall!!!!
Improved stockyard materials to solve with a plus its usual function, simplify the movement of inputs and speed up waiting times.
Pritzker Prize 'Very good architecture has been done in Spain and it is a real shame that Spanish society is on the sidelines'.
Some options to increase insulation in already built roofs of sheet metal, tile and flat roofs (walkable or not), without disassembling or demolishing
Unpublished selection of architecture books in Spanish that you can review on your computer or download directly to a tablet.
An international organization distinguishes investors for their buildings and chose Buenos Aires to present its 2017 award.
3D printers will build houses faster, cheaper and without waste. Sufficiently large equipment is already in the works.