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José Francisco Arteaga Alarcón, a master’s student at the Ingeniería Agrícola y Uso Integral del Agua (IAUIA) of Chapingo Autonomous University in Texcoco, Mexico, has developed new beehives using 3D printing technology.

Foster + Partners built the Radial Summer Pavilion in collaboration with Brookfield Properties for the London Festival of Architecture (LFA).

Havelar completed Portugal’s first 3D-printed house in the Greater Porto area using COBOD’s 3D construction printing technology. The house was printed in 18 hours and has 2 bedrooms and an area of around 80 sqm.

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A master’s student printed beehives for sustainable farming

José Francisco Arteaga Alarcón, a master’s student at the Ingeniería Agrícola y Uso Integral del Agua (IAUIA) of Chapingo Autonomous University in Texcoco, Mexico, has developed new beehives using 3D printing technology.

Game Changer Duo: The world of Charles and Ray Eames

Produced within tens of years, the oeuvres of Charles and Ray Eames enjoy global praise. Best known for their iconic chairs, Charles and Ray Eames worked in different media fields, ranging from architecture, furniture and textile design, graphic design, painting, and filmmaking.

5 iconic collaborations every architect interested in fashion should know

There’s an irresistible attraction between fashion and architecture that dates back to prehistoric times and continues until today. Both are unique forms of art with similar sources of inspiration, both are passionate and curious, both are highly open to experimentation and exploration, and both share common concerns.

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Display Center in Guangzhou shaped like a half-hyperboloid

The geometric complexity of the newly constructed Display Center in Guangzhou by GMP Architects posed a unique challenge for everyone involved in this fascinating project. The final and most significant part of China Mobile’s South Base, the Display Center, marks the conclusion of the company’s implementation phase for its new headquarters.

Wimba produces 3D-printed orthopedic and prosthetic devices for dogs

Wimba, a Krakow-based start-up, is revolutionizing dog care by using an HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 5210 to make individual orthotic and prosthetic medical equipment for dogs. By using the additive manufacturing technique, Wimba can 3D print orthopedic products that are transforming the market for personalized orthopedic supplies.

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Idea Tree described by Soo-in Yang as a “self-sustaining ecology of ideas”

Idea Tree, created by artist Soo-in Yang and fabricated by Demirurge, serves as a prominent entrance to the convention center by bridging the gap between art and technology. This sculpture takes in various audio inputs such as speech, song, and ambient noise, and uses them to generate a unique and ever-changing audio composition.

BM Partners completes Central Asia’s first 3D printed house in Kazakhstan

BM Partners completed Central Asia’s first 3D-printed house in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The 100-square-meter house was constructed in less than two months. This project once again demonstrates that 3D printed buildings are built to last, also when made in earthquake high-risk areas.

Luohu North Station TOD focuses on creating an integrated urban transportation

Luohu North Station TOD was designed under the direction of Aedas Executive Director Leon Liang in collaboration with Shenzhen Geotechnical Investigation & Surveying Institute (Group) Co. Ltd. and China Railway Siyuan and Design Group Co., Ltd. to develop a dynamic TOD above Luohu North Station.