From Vernacular to Sustainable Contemporary Architecture: Urban Green and PatiosThe majority of humans are exposed to environmental conditions that often challenge human health and well-being and also threaten natural resources. The sustainable approach recalls the importance of using all the renewable ...
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A Future for the Past of Desert Vernacular Architecture To fulfill this objective, the research investigated the existing know-how used to design and build desert vernacular architecture in Egypt. The focus was also on how to adjust contemporary desert vernacular housing to contemporary life-... M...
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The Contemporary Remodelling of Traditional Materials in Chinese Vernacular Architecture Best Modern Examples of Ancient Courtyard Renovations in China Huerta Coworking Microcentro / FLORA Two Patios House / Ignacio Correa Santomate Restaurant / Daniela Bucio Sistos // Taller de ...
“Showcasing them was an integral part of the design process in every room,” she says. “We wanted as many windows as possible, as well as carving out areas where the indoors could meld with the outdoors.” She saw the architects’ nods to the local vernacular, like arched doors in ...
Inspiration from Below: Australian Vernacular in Contemporary Architecturedoi:10.1080/13264820609478553PhilipDrewInformaworldArchitectural Theory ReviewDrew P. Inspiration from below: Australian vernacular in contemporary architecture. Architectural Theory Review 2006; 11(1): 26-40....
There have always been poets—all right, there have always been a few poets—who, as was said of the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, could produce examples of their art as effortlessly as an apple tree produces apples.… continue reading...One...
Vernacular dwellingsCreation phenomenonApplication of local elements in contemporary architectural creation is a process of keeping pace with the times. This paper analyzed several creations of contemporary regional architecture, and discussed the effective approach of achieving the co-existence between ...