Month: April 2020

The impact of COVID-19 has disrupted daily life as we know it and caused a shift in technology trends within the workplace. Over recent weeks, businesses have found themselves hastily searching for and implementing temporary solutions to help them deliver an uninterrupted service. These solutions are highlighting the significant role technology plays in helping companies adapt to the situation and maintain daily operations. But what happens once the crisis is over?

Liam Young was once described by the BBC as “the man designing our futures”. The Australian-born architect and director has carved a vibrant path through architectural discourse, standing at the intersection of design, technology, and media. A self-described “speculative architect”, Young is the co-founder of thinktank Tomorrow’s Thoughts Today, using vivid imagery and films to spark conversations about the future of the built environment, and the relationships between humans and machines, bits and atoms, artificial and natural. He also co-runs the Unknown Fields Division, a nomadic research studio that travels the world in search of landscapes that speak to his focus on global flows of materials, technologies, and ideas.

VIMARVI has also added a perforated latticework that creates an interior-exterior filter.
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The Modular Unit (MU50) is a small-scale, modular, off-grid structure, designed to be recyclable and adaptable to a wide variety of sites. Through its simplicity, flexibility, and choice of materials, this structure is intended to bring beauty to the users’ daily lives; to allow them to incorporate it in their quotidian landscape and to connect with the surrounding nature reducing at most its carbon footprint. A single module consists of two untreated Larch timber frames and the enclosure between them.

This is a house designed for a member of my family in the foothills of Mount Coot-tha (“Honey Mountain”) in Australia. I became fascinated with the beautiful topography and wanted the house to spring directly from the rock of the old mountain.

aroc studio designs its sports and entertainment complex with an unobtrusive language which maintains an iconic expression.
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