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09/01/15Timber’s Transformation: An Old Building Material is Reborn
Leers Weinzapfel Associates used highly engineered timber as the primary structural system in their plans for the University of Massachusetts Amherst Design Building.
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09/01/15The Growing Demand for Spaces that Consider Our Health
The sixth installment of the ten-part Biophilia and Healing Environments series considers the inclusive, "bottom-up" biophilic design that is needed to sustain our health.
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09/01/15Do Visionary Architecture and Public Crowdfunding Mix?
BIG's Kickstarter campaign to seed fund one of the firm's quirkiest designs has led to questions of the role of invention, public engagement, and money in architecture.
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08/28/15Herman Miller Pursues Legal Action Against Online Retailer
The furniture manufacturer has filed a motion against Madison Seating, citing "misleading business practices."
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08/28/15What Do Historic Buildings Say About Our Connection to the Natural World?
In the fifth installment of the ten-part Biophilia and Healing Environments series, we inspect 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th century architecture for the healing traits of biophilia.
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08/25/15Hadid Teases New Project at High Line
A new installation by Zaha Hadid Architects adds a parametric touch to a leg of the popular elevated park.
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08/25/15Coping with the Nuisance of Noise in the Workplace
There is no silver bullet to the perennial problem of office noise, but there are plenty of best practices designers can turn to.
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08/21/15Modern Architecture Tells an Incomplete Story
The fourth installment of the ten-part Biophilia and Healing Environments series examines how architects ignored complex human responses to the built environment in their enthusiasm for the supposed mechanical efficiencies of the industrial approach to placemaking.
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08/19/15Why Brain Architecture Matters for Built Architecture
The way we subconsciously view the world by seeking out patterns and shapes we recognize affects the way we design.
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08/18/15Rediscovering "Bau"and Architecture's Countercultural Moment
The radical architectural magazine is given its due at a small, but sprawling exhibition at London's Institute of Contemporary Arts.
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