3D-printing promises to revolutionise construction – making it faster, more accurate and more resource efficient. But the construction industry is still dominated by manual labour, analogue processes and site logistics. This is about to change: automated, […]
As an expert in sustainable urban planning and AI, Siegfried Zhiqiang Wu is an internationally sought-after expert. An interview on innovation, the circular economy and the ideal city. Interview by Benjamin Pfeifer Professor Wu, as an […]
Modern timber construction is reinventing itself, driven by innovation and sustainability. In particular, the combination of timber with materials such as concrete is opening up new possibilities. Two winning projects from the ICONIC AWARDS: Innovative Architecture […]
In recent decades, China has lost much of its historic architecture. Now, however, there is a change in attitude and a growing appreciation of the country’s architectural heritage. For the Kuilongfang district, architect and university professor […]
The future is all about renovation. This is how we can imagine a more sustainable construction industry. For centuries, reusing existing materials was commonplace. It was only with the industrialisation of construction in the 20th century […]
The Berlin-based LXSY Architects Studio is setting new standards in circular construction by designing radically sustainable and multifunctional spaces using recycled materials. In close collaboration with their clients, the three architects are working on innovative new […]
