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Back in August, the tech world went wild upon hearing Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla was enteri ng the solar roof market, and then everyone wondered just how effective the product could be compared to standard photovoltaic panels and what exactly it would look like. As of last weekend, we know the answer to the latter:…
Earlier this month, Italian furniture brand Arper collaborated with Architizer to present a panel of experts who discussed the varying ways design offers value in spaces for living and consumption – from the workplace to retail or travel. Four presenters — Ray Ehscheid, Senior Vice President of Design Services at Bank of America; Julio Braga,…
In just 30 years, Technical Glass Products (TGP) has revolutionized the way that fire-rated glass is made — transforming it from the glass characterized by heavy wire-mesh inserts to clean, wireless modern glazing. “We’ve gone from a slab steel door with wire and glass in it to a sleek transparent smooth fire-rated glass curtain wall,”…
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Move aside, Apple: Microsoft is the next great innovator in tech for designers.
Over the last few years, the media has been weighing in on workplace design trends with articles lik e “The Open-Office Concept Is Dead” (Fortune magazine) and op-eds like “Google got it wrong. The open-office trend is destroying the workplace” (Washington Post). Unless you’ve been living under a rock, then you know these authors who may not be as embedded in our industry aren’t necessarily wrong: Research conducted and presented by office furniture manufacturers and major design firms like Gensler has suggested that open plans can actually impede productivity and employee well-being but they also point to possible solutions such as hybrid offices, where there’s compromise between open-office plans, casual lounge areas and privacy zones.
High-performance composite materials are now so common within architecture and interior design, it c an be easy to forget that, like the stone, brick and steel of classic buildings throughout the previous centuries, they originate in the earth. Recognizing this fact, Architizer’s founder Marc Kushner traveled to Cosentino’s global headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Almeria, Spain,…
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BRICK & WONDER is a curated platform of the highest-quality homes for sale worldwide. Launched b y LANG ARCHITECTURE in 2016, Brick & Wonder provides access to homes in the marketplace with design integrity that have the capacity to improve how we feel, think, interact and ultimately live our daily lives. Architizer will make a selection…