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What is Parametric Design in Architecture?
Read today’s standout stories redefining design at Parametric Architecture!
For today’s edition, we’ve got a bundle of interesting articles, insights, and trends just for you. Let’s take a look:
The new Expo, which is organized every five years and was first organized in London in 1851, will be held in Osaka, Japan, in 2025.
BIG's design proposal for the Hungarian Natural History Museum in Debrecen's Great Woods has won first place in the competition.
KITA has selected Heatherwick Studio as the winner of the Coex Convention Center redesign competition in Seoul.
The X Architects, based in Dubai, were commissioned to design and build a cultural complex on one of the most sacred Islamic sites after Mecca, the Islamic Capital of the World.
Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.
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What is Parametric Design in Architecture? History & Future Oversee
The term parametric design, though often associated with modern computation, encompasses an approach that has existed for millennia, evolving through advances in mathematics, engineering, and digital technology.
The Logic Behind Data Structures and Automation in Grasshopper3D
In an age where architecture is increasingly intertwined with technology, few tools have had as transformative an impact on design thinking as Grasshopper3D.
20 Most Awaited Pavilions at the 2025 Expo Osaka
The 2025 Expo Osaka, which emphasizes sustainable development and environmentally friendly structures, also focuses on advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and biotechnology.
BIG Wins International Competition To Design The New Hungarian Natural History Museum
With a series of three linear volumes rolling, twisting, and overlapping, BIG‘s humble concept proposal for the design of a new facility to house the Hungarian Natural History Museum in the Great Woods of Debrecen has fetched BIG and the team first place in the competition.
Parametric Intelligence 2.0 - Studio Tim FuThis 4-session workshop demonstrates how Studio Tim Fu uses AI and parametric design to transform architectural concepts into real-world designs. The workshop is scheduled for May 17,18 & 24, 25, 2025. | 3D-Printed Wall PanelsThis workshop will teach you how to design and fabricate custom 3D-printed wall panels for interior or facade applications. By the end of the workshop, participants will have completed a modular interior wall panel composed of nine elements, ready for assembly. The workshop is scheduled for April 5 & 6, 2025. |
Heatherwick Studio’s Vision for Coex Convention Center, A Habitable Magnified Entertainment Center
On March 14th, this year, the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) declared the Heatherwick Studio as the winner of the international design competition requesting redesign proposals for upgrading the Coex Convention Center in Seoul.
Ideology, Propaganda and Architecture: The Legacy of Albert Speer
Albert Speer’s architectural career was shaped by the influence of Nazi ideology and propaganda. His professional life, which began with modernist tendencies, evolved into a different direction with Hitler’s special interest in art and architecture.
X Architects’ As Saffiyah Museum and Park in Medina, Towards Religious Tourism
The X Architects, based in Dubai, were commissioned to design and build a cultural complex on a plot with an area of 4,400 square meters, in the holy Al Madinah Al Munawarah, one of the most sacred Islamic sites after Mecca, the Islamic Capital of the World.
Studio Gang Crafts a Visionary Women’s Leadership Center at Williams Bay
The Women’s Leadership Center at Willams Bay by Studio Gang establishes a refreshing lakeside retreat for innovation, collaboration, and leadership development.
Grasshopper3D: Data Structures & Design AutomationThis workshop teaches data-driven automation and generative design using Grasshopper to streamline architectural workflows. The workshop is scheduled for April 12 & 13, 2025. | Neural Architecture: AI-Powered Form-BuildingThis workshop focuses on using 3D generative AI to create architectural designs through hands-on exercises. The workshop is scheduled for April 19 & 20, 2025. |