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Architecture and the architectural profession are changing

To help architects better adapt with times, learn new skills to keep up with technological advancements, we developed a new online platform.

The latest RIBA Future Trends Workloads Index (Dec 2022) showed a negative outlook with architects anticipating falling workloads at the start of 2023. According to the report, 2022 has, overall, seen confidence deteriorate: “The RIBA Future Trends Workload Index slipped from a positive outlook (of +18) in January, to [December’s] negative position (of -8).”

Architecture

Floating residential building in Amsterdam

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Software

During recession 3D skills and affordable tools

Architecture

Feeling of Freedom

Greek Sithonia peninsula is the epitome of freedom and summer, but, paradoxically, its architecture is largely defined by the urban regulations.

Architects

Why architects create design

Is there any difference between design and architecture and what is it? There are numerous interdependencies between them and therefore no distinct line can be drawn between them.

Architecture

In a green embrace

This vacation ‘haven’, surrounded by pine trees in Tonden, the Netherlands, stretches out over 150 sq. m. Named after its location and surrounded by the green woods, Villa Tonden offers a retreat from life in the city.

Urban Planning

Future cities: Urban planners get creative | DW Documentary

Will the cities of the future be climate neutral? Might they also be able to actively filter carbon dioxide out of the air? Futurologist Vincente Guallarte thinks so. In fact, he says, our cities will soon be able to absorb CO2, just like trees do.

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Interior Design

Top 10 Interior Design Trends You Need To Know In 2023 | Latest Home Ideas & Inspirations

2022 has been a great inciting year for us. We are beyond grateful for all of our subscribers staying with us throughout the years. Looking forward to this whole new chapter of 2023...

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Exterior design by Niki Tomov
Visualization using Twinmotion

Living room design by IXDesign Studio

Visualization with V-Ray

Bathroom design by IXDesign Studio

Visualization with V-Ray

Interior Design by Studio ShkafA
Visualization with V-Ray

Interior design by Niki Tomov

Visualization using Enscape

RIBA Competition

White Hart Street, Mansfield

Mansfield District Council is seeking a multi-disciplinary design team for a sensitive residential scheme in Mansfield Town Centre. The council seeks an exemplar development that will have a significant impact on Mansfield's town centre.