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- Dramatically twisted timber weaves together in the Steampunk pavilion Sat, 9 Nov 19, 5:30amIn Tallinn, Estonia, a team of designers have merged traditional craftsmanship with digital modeling to create Steampunk, a sculptural pavilion that uses steam-bent hardwood and computer-aided design...
- The Para-Clocks Project Lets You Design a Wall Clock Using Parametric Software and Your Imagination Sat, 28 Apr 12, 2:17amRead the rest of The Para-Clocks Project Lets You Design a Wall Clock Using Parametric Software and Your Imagination Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", computer aided design, concrete...
- INTERVIEW: HOK’s Bill Odell on the Design of Saudi Arabia’s KAUST University, the World’s Largest LEED Platinum Project Wed, 14 Dec 11, 4:57amOpened late 2009, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, has come to be Saudi Arabia’s first LEED certified project and the world’s largest LEED Platinum project...
- INTERVIEW: HOK’s Yann Weymouth Discusses Designing the Hurricane-Resistant Salvador Dalí Museum Tue, 1 Nov 11, 3:15amEarlier this year we reported on the opening of the stunning Salvador Dalí Museum located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The museum is home to the world’s largest collection of Dalí works, and since its debut this past...
- Amazing Bionic Research Pavilion Explores the Sand Dollar’s Skeleton Morphology Tue, 1 Nov 11, 4:20amRead the rest of Amazing Bionic Research Pavilion Explores the Sand Dollar’s Skeleton Morphology Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", animal inspired design, biomimicry,...
- INTERVIEW: University of Maryland Wins Big at the 2011 Solar Decathlon Wed, 19 Oct 11, 5:33amHere at Inhabitat we’re suckers for the Solar Decathlon — the biennial design/build competition in which university design teams from all around the globe battle it out on the National Mall in Washington DC to...
- How Building Information Modeling (BIM) Helps Buildings Go Green Fri, 1 Jul 11, 12:40amMeasure twice, cut once. This old adage is one that craftsmen understand well and never question. Careful measurement and planning is essential in producing any quality product, and when it comes to the building industry,...