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PlasticFree is a database of over 100 plastic alternatives for designers and architects

January 13, 2023 Jennifer Hahn 0

Environmental charity A Plastic Planet has launched an online platform to help architects and designers source plastic-free materials for their projects and avoid the “minefield of misinformation” around more sustainable alternatives. Called PlasticFree, the subscription-based service provides users with in-depth reports on more than 100 plastic alternatives, offering key insights into their properties, production and

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“The carbon footprint of our website will no longer be pushed to the back of our minds”

February 16, 2021 Marcus Fairs 0
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We were shocked to learn that Dezeen has been ranked last in a survey of websites’ carbon emissions. We are determined to improve, says founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs. We have a guilty secret. While Dezeen has long championed sustainable architecture and design, we’ve recently become aware that our own carbon footprint is pretty bad. The

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The Cooper Union catalogues decades of student work including projects by Liz Diller and Daniel Libeskind

November 21, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
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New York City’s The Cooper Union has created online database The Student Work Collection to collate over 80 years of work produced by former architecture students, with notable alumni including Elizabeth Diller, Daniel Libeskind and Toshiko Mori. Launched this month, The Student Work Collection is an archival website created by The Cooper Union for the Advancement

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Emerging London studio Gruff Architects wins award for best architect’s website

October 2, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Archiboo Web Awards 2019: Gruff Architects website

UNStudio, Zaha Hadid Architects, White Arkitekter and Gruff Architects, were named among the winners of the Archiboo Web Awards 2019, which spotlight the best websites belonging to architects and architecture companies. Gruff Architects picked up the award for best overall website, with judges praising the emerging studio “for using the website to make the practice

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Classify House uses AI to determine any house’s architectural style

February 1, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
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Cody Krecicki has created a website that uses artificial intelligence to determine the architectural style of a house using a single photograph. Named Classify House, the website was designed by Krecicki to demystify architecture, by telling users the styles of architecture seen in any image uploaded to the site. The website determines the styles seen in the

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