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A Great Carbon Reckoning Comes to Architecture

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 08:00 PM PST

Concrete is the most carbon-intensive material found in the built environment, and rammed earth is a viable alternative—at least for projects of a certain scale. The San Antonio–based architecture firm Lake|Flato has opted for rammed earth on two of its residential projects, such as this one in West Texas.Courtesy Kyle Melgaard/Pilgrim Building Company Concrete is the most carbon-intensive material found in the built environment, and rammed earth is a viable alternative—at least for projects of a certain scale. The San Antonio–based architecture firm Lake|Flato has opted for rammed earth on two of its residential projects, such as this one in West Texas.Courtesy Kyle Melgaard/Pilgrim Building Company

Practitioners have finally begun taking a more nuanced approach to the carbon emitted by new buildings. Are they too late?

I've started calling them come-to-carbon moments—the inner alarm bells that sound as you begin to register the devastating ecological costs of every man-made surface around you. Every sidewalk you've ever walked on, every building you've ever walked into, and every material inside those buildings, too. It's the kind of thing you can't un-see once you've started looking, the kind of knowledge that can transform a worldview, or a practice.

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Äärellä Restaurant / Hirvilammi Architects

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 06:00 PM PST

© Tuukka Kiviranta © Tuukka Kiviranta

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CCELL Office / CM Design

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 03:00 PM PST

© Joshua © Joshua
  • architects: CM Design
  • Location: No.15,Fuxing Rd.Shagang Community,Chang'an Town,DongGuan, GuangDong,China
  • Area: 1280.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Joshua

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Bridge House / Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 01:00 PM PST

© Greg Richardson © Greg Richardson

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TRONGYEE Boutique / AD ARCHITECTURE

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 12:00 PM PST

© Yun Ouyang © Yun Ouyang
  • architects: AD ARCHITECTURE
  • Location: Shantou, Guangdong, China
  • Area: 90.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Yun Ouyang
  • Photographs: Courtesy of AD ARCHITECTURE

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Lamborghini Exhibition Center / PMA

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 11:00 AM PST

exhibition center. Image © Zhi Xia exhibition center. Image © Zhi Xia
  • architects: PMA
  • Location: Zhengzhou, He Nan, China
  • Area: 1030.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Zhi Xia

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University of Houston Clear Lake Recreation and Wellness Center / SmithGroup

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 09:00 AM PST

© Bill Timmerman © Bill Timmerman
  • architects: SmithGroup
  • Location: Clear Lake City, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Area: 81000.0 ft2
  • Project Year: 2018
  • Photographs: Bill Timmerman

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Menir House / Très Arquitetura

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 08:00 AM PST

© Evelyn Müller © Evelyn Müller
  • architects: Très Arquitetura
  • Location: Av. Lineu de Paula Machado, 1263 - Cidade Jardim, São Paulo - SP, 05601-000, Brazil
  • Area: 56.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2018
  • Photographs: Evelyn Müller

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Tibidabo Welcome Square / MiAS Arquitectes

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 06:00 AM PST

© Gael del Rio © Gael del Rio

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Icoma Headquarters / Estudio.Entresitio

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 04:00 AM PST

© Montse Zamorano © Montse Zamorano

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Blurred Border, a Conceptual Intervention Where Form Complements the Essence

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 03:00 AM PST

Courtesy of O.M.Shumelda Courtesy of O.M.Shumelda

The Ukrainian based architecture and design firm O.M.SHUMELDA has conceived a conceptual project that embodies a small terminal that draws the borders of the country. Without acting as a separation, Blurred Border is a proposal that impresses and inspires first comers.

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Teller Bakery / Studio Michal Rosenzweig

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 02:00 AM PST

© Maya Avgar © Maya Avgar

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The Facts about Architecture and Climate Change

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 11:35 PM PST

© Shutterstock © Shutterstock

As we enter a new year, and indeed a new decade, the "Climate Emergency" continues to embody a renewed worldwide focus on tackling climate change. While there is no "one solution" to the multifaceted challenges brought about by this crisis, there is an onus on every citizen, in both a personal and professional capacity, to apply their skills and actions in addressing the profound pressures on the natural world.

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KHE House / K.A.N Studio

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 11:00 PM PST

© Quang Dam © Quang Dam
  • architects: K.A.N Studio
  • Location: Quang Nam Province, Vietnam
  • Area: 120.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Quang Dam

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BIG and WXY Propose Plans for Greener and Safer Downtown Brooklyn

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 10:30 PM PST

Courtesy of Downtown Brooklyn Partnership Courtesy of Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Bjarke Ingels Group and WXY architecture + urban design, in collaboration with the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, imagined a new future for Downtown Brooklyn. The proposal introduces a greener, safer approach for a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood.

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Boonma Cafe / Sher Maker

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 10:00 PM PST

© Rungkit Charoenwat © Rungkit Charoenwat
  • architects: Sher Maker
  • Location: Chiang Mai, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Provincia de Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Area: 200.0 m2
  • Project Year: 2019
  • Photographs: Rungkit Charoenwat

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Carmody Groarke to Transform Brutalist Offices into Church Campus

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 09:00 PM PST

Courtesy of Carmody Groarke Courtesy of Carmody Groarke

Carmody Groarke and Riehle+Assoziierte have won first prize to create a new campus for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nuremberg, Germany. The new project aims to renovate and expand a 1960s brutalist office building, creating a new 38,000 sq. meter development in the city. The concept opens up the city-block by placing a new public square at the heart of the composition, presenting the Church as an outward-facing institution.

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