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Golden Façade Glows At Mennecy’s Sports Complex | Atelier Aconcept

Designed by Atelier Aconcept and completed in 2024, the Nikola Karabatic Sports Complex in Mennecy, France, features a striking metallic façade that underscores its open and civic identity. Located at the southern edge of a business district

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Architects can now Track Building Carbon Footprint Right from Design Stage

Unlike most carbon analysis tools that depend on detailed 3D models or comprehensive datasets, CarbonSpace delivers quick, approximate estimates using minimal input such as floor area, facade surface and foundation volume.

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This Sydney Pavilion turns Oyster Shells into Sustainable Civic Architecture

Integral to the pavilion’s identity is its unique oyster terrazzo cladding, a bespoke material developed exclusively for this project after a year of experimentation by Besley & Spresser.

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A Fibre Composite Kinetic Facade Meets Traditional Jaalis | Pvdrs, Ahmedabad

In Ahmedabad’s harsh climate, The Open House by PVDRS (Patel-Vadodaria Design Research Studio) stands as a thoughtful response that marries passive design with material innovation. However, the home’s facade plays a pivotal role in balancing transparency and privacy.

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How Coffee Cups are becoming Building Materials in London | Cupsan

Each square metre of Cupsan is made from approximately 840 coffee cups, effectively diverting them from landfill while providing designers and builders with a sustainable alternative to wood-based composites.

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How Cork-Based Surfaces are Shaping the Future of Sustainable Interiors

At its core, the Muratto x Momentum collaboration celebrates cork, a natural, renewable and biodegradable material known for its versatility, resilience and tactile appeal.

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Shipping Containers Repurposed into a Landmark Lookout Tower in Czech Republic

The Lookout Above Litomysl takes form through two repurposed shipping containers, one placed vertically to serve as a tower and the other positioned horizontally to form an elevated viewing deck.

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£2.5 Million Shredded Currency Transformed into Sculptural Benches at London Design Festival

Conceived as a collaboration between designer Saskia Boersma, Surface Matter and the material studio Plasticiet, the project transforms £2.5 million worth of withdrawn British banknotes into a series of sculptural benches.

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