A compilation of 100 examples of biological tilings shows how repeated natural motifs enhance strength, flexibility and other key functions.

Once confined to the aerospace and automotive industries, composite materials have taken on an increasingly central role in contemporary architecture. By combining two or more components, such as ...

It’s the first time in nearly 20 years that the museum has asked an artist from mainland China to create artwork for its building. By Zachary Small The Metropolitan Museum of Art has selected Liu Wei, ...

FenestraPro offers a façade design optimisation tool for Revit and an envelope analysis tool for Forma that, when combined, can be used in workflows to create sustainable, detailed designs, writes ...

This blog post was authored by Scott Newman, FAIA, Director, Cooper Robertson; and Erin Flynn, RA, LEED AP, Partner, Cooper Robertson. When designing a contemporary museum building, the exterior can ...

Software design patterns help developers to solve common recurring problems with code. Let's explore 10 patterns from the famous Gang of Four book and implement them with JavaScript and TypeScript ...

David Baker Architects’s Blue Oak Landing was fully prefabricated, including the building’s Corten steel facade. (Bruce Damonte) Masonry is experiencing a resurgence following a precipitous decline in ...

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Tournesol is hosting a Live CEU: Considerations for Advanced Green Facade Design Webinar through AEC Daily on May 15th. Transform ordinary vertical spaces into extraordinary living canvases and ...