Urban Terrarium: Only Architect-Landscape Architect Collaboration Can Truly Delivery Biodiversity
We still need to level the playing field between external environmental design and structural bluepr ints.
Articles by
Martin Guttridge-Hewitt
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Blazing Trails: Flame-Guard Architecture on the Climate Crisis Frontline
This simple fire tower set amid spectacular scenery is the humble vanguard of 21st century architect ural theory, construction process and purpose.
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Shrinking Spaces, Expanding Horizons: Navigating Tiny Living in an Off-Grid Houseboat
In Germany, renewable energy is powering a unique take on houseboat design based on the principles o f the tiny home movement.
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Participatory Construction: Housing NOW’s Emergency Myanmar Intervention
Rapid response residences for the victims of a brutal conflict offer a blueprint for circular materi al use while re-establishing a sense of ownership.
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Engineering at the Edge of the Universe: “The Structural Timber Equivalent of Rome’s Pantheon”
From Stockholm to deep space, a timber dome for 3D visuals beneath a stunning 155-foot (47-meter) va ulted ceiling invokes the fragility of Earth.
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Pre-Fab Timber Frames Are the Tip of the Iceberg as Amsterdam Sets a New Precedent in Sustainable Housing
As the housing crisis becomes a ballot-box issue worldwide, Amsterdam's AMST development stands as n ew low-impact, mixed-market landmark.
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Rethinking Recess: How Architects Are Playfully Nurturing a Water-Resilient Generation
Playing in this new park space teaches children about water management, conservation and catastrophe .
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Sustainable Practice: 7 Environmental Design Principles for Residential Design
From supply chains and workforce to airflow and temperature control, these standout homesteads refle ct architectural rules for the climate age.
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Sustainable Practice: When Will Architectural Localism Become a Norm Instead of an Exception?
Why do we still consider this approach to be the outlier?
