Browsing: Recycling

Reclaiming materials from construction sites and using them is one of the most efficient and sustainable ways to recycle construction waste. This article looks at the benefits of using recycled materials for façade construction with various successful examples.

The construction process generates a significant amount of waste. Every new building contributes to the global volume of construction waste,…

In response to the resource crisis, the use of alternative materials and the upcycle concept in the formation of the built environment have become widespread in architectural production. What kind of designs does seeing discarded items as new resources create?

The cradle-to-cradle approach in architecture offers a rethinking of the end of buildings’ life from the point where birth begins. And thinking about the end of building from the beginning forms the Design for Deconstruction (DfD) approach

Oman has unveiled plans for a new smart city outside its capital, Muscat. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the city and will include 20,000 homes, a university, schools, health facilities and mosques.

The design philosophy of Rollo Bryant revolves around the embrace of craftsmanship within the context of the digital era, with a particular emphasis on advancements in materials and lighting.

The Wood Project is a collaborative research project with La Metropolitana, a conscious furniture manufacturing and design workshop with over 15 years of experience in the search for the link between nature and humans through creativity and design.

Decomposition Farm: Stairway is a temporary installation that suggests one possible solution to the environmental issues associated with construction waste in the architectural field.

Made from the versatile hemp plant, hempcrete offers a fresh approach to eco-friendly construction. Its cyclic processability and positive impact are gaining recognition.