Upcycling the Ordinary: Tackling Waste in Home Renovation
Discover how design specialists are transforming waste into beauty through upcycling, redefining sustainability in home renovation.
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Creating Harmonious Spaces: The Impact of Environmental Neuroscience on Architecture
Builders use architectural psychology to craft intentional spaces. Explore the impact neuroscience, environmental neuroscience on architecture.
Ori Orisun: Designing a Bio-Inclusive Future with Insects
For designer Ori Orisun Merhav, the future of materials isn’t being invented—it’s already here, perfected over eons by some of nature’s tiniest architects.
Infuse Personality and Sustainability into your Home Décor
This article is for those who strive to express themselves through their décor, showcasing their personality and individuality in every corner of their home.
Zena Holloway: Bio-designer and Founder of Rootfull
Zena Holloway is an innovative designer who laments the impacts of plastic on land and in our oceans. She took things into her own hands, and turned to roots.
Transforming Spaces: Multipurpose Design in Sustainability
Growing cities require flexible infrastructure. One solution is multipurpose design, which paves the way to better socioeconomic functioning and sustainability.
The Future of Furniture: Green vs. Sustainable Choices
Furnishings are among the most carbon-intensive aspects of built environments, but times are changing. Here’s what the future of furniture will look like.
Create a Low-Impact Home with Sustainable Design Principles
This articles explores how you can adopt sustainable design principles to help you create a low-impact home, a living space that is eco-conscious and beautiful.
Limited Space in Cities? Vertical Gardening As a Solution
Dense cities mean less room for plants and trees. One solution is to build upward, thus introducing vertical gardening to your community. Let’s discuss!
Reusable Buildings: Adaptability in Modern Construction
As the effects of climate change become more severe, reusable buildings will be central to promoting resilience and sustainability in the construction industry.
Groundbreaking Graphic Design for Your Brand
To get the most out of graphic design, businesses need to keep up with new trends and tech that shape design rules and methods. Let’s explore.
5 Styles of Corner TV Stand for a Beautiful Living Space
In this article, we’ll explore the top 5 corner TV stand ideas to inspire your next home makeover. From modern and sleek designs to rustic and cozy options.
A Tale of Stylish Digits: A Look at Acrylic Door Numbers:
Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for a chuckle-worthy journey into the realm of Acrylic Door Numbers with today’s whimsical story: A Tale of Stylish Digits
The Key Principles Driving Sustainable City Planning Today
Searching for a greener city? You can look for several key principles driving sustainable city planning wherever you decide to live. Let’s discuss the details.
Innovations in Urban Planning: A Closer Look
Innovations in urban planning are focusing ever more on pedestrian-oriented design — a holistic approach that fosters a safer, more connected community.
Prefab vs. Modular Building: What is the Difference?
Today we look at prefab vs. modular construction methods, discussing the key differences in design, cost, time, aesethetics, and environmental considerations.
How Can Metal Be Utilized for Sustainable Home Design?
This article explores the myriad ways in which metal can be utilized in sustainable home design, from structural applications to aesthetic touches.
Modular Construction & Modular Buildings: An Ongoing Guide
Modular construction offers a sustainable edge over traditional building methods. This guide explores the details, with links to further reading.
Made in Canada: Sustainable Fibre Arts NL Conference 2024
We look at fibre arts in Canada, where the Sustainable Fibre Arts Conference “Made in Canada” will be held by the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Indian Block Printing: Exploring a Timeless Tradition
In a land adorned with a tapestry of history and culture, Indian block printing is a tradition that has been meticulously passed down through generations.
Makeover Your Bathroom: A Step-By-Step Remodeling Guide
In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know to successfully makeover your bathroom and create a space that reflects your personal style.
Eco-Friendly Fencing for the Garden: A Sustainable Choice
Eco-friendly fencing for modern gardens is not just a trend; it’s a responsible choice that aligns with collective environmental goals. We discuss the details.
Interview – Pinar Guvenc & SOUR: Designing for a VUCA World
We catch up with Pinar Guvenc, at global architectural firm SOUR, and discuss today’s design standard that is no longer serving communities or the environment.
The Art of Innovative Bedroom Design: Tips and Ideas
In this guide, we delve into the world of innovative bedroom design, looking at crafting a space that is both visually stunning and profoundly comfortable.
A Guide to Biophilic Design – Function, Beauty, & Comfort
From the human need to reconnect with nature, biophilic design was born — bringing the natural environment back into our structures and community spaces.
Solarpunk and Sustainability: Towards a Better Future
This article explores the solarpunk movement, its role in the fight against climate change, and how Solarpunk Presents explores hopes for a better tomorrow.
Designing Eco-friendly Outdoor Spaces: 10 Green Tips
This article explores suggestions for designing eco-friendly outdoor spaces, with the goal of making your green living areas environmentally friendly.
Explore the History of Henna, its Cultural Significance & Uses
Botanically known as Lawsonia inermis, Henna is a plant-based dye with hair or skin staining properties, used as a natural alternative to synthetic dyes.
Designing for VUCA Environments & Social and Urban Problems
Design studio focussed on social and urban problems discusses today’s need of designing for VUCA: Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous environments.
A Guide to Sustainable Interior Design
We look at sustainable interior design: responsibly sourced and ethically manufactured materials, improved air quality and aesthetics, and a healthier planet.
The Role of Design in a Circular Economy: 3 Key Categories
We explore the role of design in a circular economy from a regenerative and social perspective, and discuss how designers can contribute to a more just future.
A Climate-Resiliant Archeological and Cultural Complex
SOUR + Seoinn Design Group won 4th Prize at an international competition for their climate-resiliant design for the Geomdan Museum Library Cultural Complex.
Building Circular Cities: ‘Designing with Disaster’
An interview with “Designing with Disaster” exhibition curator, Professor Hitoshi Abe, encourages us to consider what makes a resilient and sustainable city.
Why Commercial Real Estate Owners are Going Green
Going greener has become a popular initiative among commercial real estate developers, and selecting a green commercial design over a traditional one.
How Sustainable Facility Management Can Benefit Your Business
In simple terms, sustainable facility management focuses on ensuring that business premises have minimal impact on the environment.
An Interactive Online Test: Recycling and Waste Management
SOUR, an ethical design studio, just launched a new interactive online test tool on behavior around individual and corporate waste patterns and management.