By 2026, fashion will have truly reached a point of no return, where the very divide between apparel and gallery art will be blurred beyond recognition. Designers in the fashion…
Bio-based Aesthetics is a vast field of architecture and design that has recently gained popularity in modern practices. As the world shifts toward sustainability, designers are moving from synthetic materials…
Architecture today is viewed through multiple lenses, influenced by numerous factors. Sustainable and green architecture are two of the most common terms often heard when the issue of net-zero emissions…
For a long time, we’ve thought of buildings as solid, unmoving structures. But what if they could subtly shift and breathe, almost imperceptibly, to make us feel better? This idea…
Rewriting the DNA of the Built World “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” — Marcel Proust A Threshold Between Worlds…
The global construction industry accounts for nearly 40% of global carbon emissions and acts as a primary cause of natural resource depletion. Worldwide conversations about global warming and pollution have…
Green walls bloom where ruins slept, Sunlit paths where silence wept. In every line, a future sown— Sustain the earth to shape our own. Most buildings around us are merely…
The 14th São Paulo Architecture Biennial returns to the iconic Oca Pavilion in Ibirapuera Park from September 18 to October 19, 2025. This year’s exhibition boldly confronts one of humanity’s…
What is a Bio-Material Bio-materials, as the name suggests, are materials derived from living organisms. This includes plants, animals and fungi. The most common Biodegradable material used in architecture is…
Biomaterials in regard to architecture, design, and construction are materials derived from living organisms or nature. These often have lower embodied carbon. These materials are also known to sequester carbon…
Biomimicry is not a novel concept in design and engineering, and in the last decade, there has been a rise in biotechnological research looking at implementing biomaterials in design -…
As the Climate Clock ticks by, sustainability is quite literally the need of the hour. Sustainable architecture aims to curb the negative impacts of built spaces on the natural environment…