Top 10 most Sustainable Office Buildings in the World
Nowadays, sustainable architecture has become very common, and the newly developed technologies to enhance it are in continuous and rapid development. Credible certification systems like LEED and BREEAM are raising the bar and setting goals for innovative designers. Here is a list of 10 of the world’s most sustainable office buildings and a brief on the techniques they have adopted to enhance performance, reduce energy consumption, and provide a healthy working environment. 1. The Edge…
Kaveh House Renovation, Tehran
“Kaveh House” is a renovation project which is designed by Pargar Architecture & Design Studio. This project is an example of preserving valuable buildings in Tehran. 20-years old existing 3-stories house including one basement and 2 living floors, suffered from dim and dark living areas, and old facilities and materials, both interior and exterior. The renovation project which is designed by Behzad Heidari and Shirin Samadian, includes structural and mechanical system repairs and extending by…
Lorenzo Quinn, Figurative Sculptor
Contemporary Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn, born in 1966, is a leading figurative sculptor whose work is inspired by such masters as Michelangelo, Bernini and Rodin. Exhibited internationally, his monumental public art and smaller, more intimate pieces transmit his passion for eternal values and authentic emotions. Building Bridges, Italy He is best known for expressive recreations of human hands. ‘I wanted to sculpt what is considered the hardest and most technically challenging part…
BMW Vision M Next
The BMW Vision M NEXT is a vision car that triggers instinctive reflexes in sports car fans. Where the BMW Vision iNEXT illustrated how autonomous driving is set to transform life on board our vehicles, the BMW Vision M NEXT demonstrates how state-of-the-art technology can also make the experience of driving yourself purer and more emotionally engaging. In both models, the focus is firmly on the people inside. Powering the BMW Vision M…
eVolo 2019 Skyscraper Competition Winners
eVolo is an architecture and design journal focused on technological advances, sustainability, and innovative design for the 21st Century. eVolo Magazine has announced the winners of its 2019 Skyscraper Competition. Now in its 14th year, the annual award was established to recognize “visionary ideas for building [high-rise] projects that through [the] novel use of technology, materials, programs, aesthetics, and spatial organizations, challenge the way we understand vertical architecture and its relationship with the natural and…
