AI powered interior design tools are becoming-popular as a way to help homeowners and businesses create beautiful, functional spaces. These tools use artificial intelligence to generate design recommendations based on the user’s preferences and the space itself. AI-powered interior design tools can take into account factors like the size of the room, the type of … Read more
Designing New York: Reimagining Coastlines, Housing and Rail © Iwan Baan Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/985330/designing-new-york-reimagining-coastlines-housing-and-rail No city is like New York. As an amalgam of different cultures, it is one of the most diverse in the world. New York is also facing social and environmental challenges that range from the … Read more
Democratizing Reality: Designing for VR, AR and the Metaverse Courtesy of Refik Anadol installation Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/984304/democratizing-reality-designing-for-vr-ar-and-the-metaverse Architecture shapes our lives every day, but how can it be decentralized? At the core of efforts to design extended reality (XR) environments is a desire to make these projects more human … Read more
Designing around Debate: The Gender-Neutral Bathroom Rhose Island School of Design Student Center/WorkAC. Image © Bruce Damonte Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/984280/designing-around-debate-the-gender-neutral-bathroom “Creating an equitable city implies that every citizen has their needs met”, states architect Wanda Dalla Costa at a time when metropolises were noticing change. Architects and the public … Read more
By 2050, the Worldwide population of people over 60 is expected to more than double – and the number of Australians living with dementia or a moderate to severe cognitive impairment is proportionately increasing. The result is a pressing need to plan and build physical and social environments in our cities that will optimize health … Read more
Global urbanization continues, while at the same time, cities in Australia and beyond are hotspots of rising temperatures. Across the world, urban densification and expansion are inevitably resulting in more capping of soil and less vegetation, which is in turn leading to additional warming. The heat island effect, urban overheating, record-breaking extreme heat, heat shelter … Read more
Grounding the Green New Deal / Allison Shelley/Landscape Architecture Foundation “The Green New Deal Superstudio models a collective form of practice. We have a foot in the world now, but can imagine a new future,” said Kate Orff, FASLA, founder of SCAPE, during the start of the second panel of Grounding the Green New Deal, … Read more
Grounding the Green New Deal / Allison Shelley/Landscape Architecture Foundation “It’s not good enough to just be active designers, we also need to be influencing upstream policy,” said Barbara Deutsch, CEO of the Landscape Architecture Foundation, during the kick-off of Grounding the Green New Deal, a day-long summit held at the National Building Museum (NBM) … Read more
The Architecture of Virtual Environments: Designing for the Metaverse Zaha Hadid Architects’ virtual gallery “NFTism. Image © JOURNEE Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/980632/the-architecture-of-virtual-environments-designing-for-the-metaverse For the past couple of years, the metaverse has been gaining prominence, prompting architects to consider its implications for our relationship with the physical environment and how can … Read more