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Living City Streets: The Global Drive to Reclaim Routes for Cyclists & Pedestrians
[ By WebUrbanist in Culture & History & Travel. ] In the mid-1900s, Dutch citizens of Delft were sick of cars driving too fast down their narrow residential streets. The city was slow to respond, so residents took matters into their own hands. Groups of neighbors came together and tore […]
Creative Engineering at the Protests in Hong Kong
[ By SA Rogers in Culture & History & Travel. ] The whole world is watching Hong Kong, where a battle is playing out in the streets between authorities and citizens protesting China’s encroachment on their independence. It started in June in response to a proposed amendment of an extradition […]
Around the World in 10 Minutes: Mesmerizing Cargo Container Ship Timelapse
[ By WebUrbanist in Destinations & Sights & Travel. ] Ever wonder what it would be like to work on a container ship, traveling across the Earth’s oceans and seeing its cities from a new perspective? Canadian photographer and sailor Jeffrey Tsang provides a window into world with videos like […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Wall Tiles
The Extended Entry Deadline for Architizer’s 2025 A+Product Awards is Friday, February 21st. Get your brand in front of the AEC industry’s most renowned designers by submitting today. Few materials inspire creativity like tiles. Available in a range of sizes, shapes, colors and materials, tiles provide durable surfaces and […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Green Roofs
The Extended Entry Deadline for Architizer’s 2025 A+Product Awards is Friday, February 21st. Get your brand in front of the AEC industry’s most renowned designers by submitting today. Few architectural elements are as fundamental as green roofs. From the most basic cave-like forms and sod roofs of ancient structures […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Outdoor Lighting
The Extended Entry Deadline for Architizer’s 2025 A+Product Awards is Friday, February 21st. Get your brand in front of the AEC industry’s most renowned designers by submitting today. Exterior lighting brings façades and outdoor spaces to life. Whether utilizing fixtures for security, landscape or dramatic effect, exterior lights can […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Standing Seam Roofs
The latest edition of “Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. Metal roofs have been used throughout history to stand the test of time. From the Romans who used […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Metal Cladding
The Extended Entry Deadline for Architizer’s 2025 A+Product Awards is Friday, February 21st. Get your brand in front of the AEC industry’s most renowned designers by submitting today. Metal cladding has hugged the twists and turns of architecture for decades. From the punched tin of Louis Sullivan to the […]
An Architect’s Guide To: Photovoltaics
The Extended Entry Deadline for Architizer’s 2025 A+Product Awards is Friday, February 21st. Get your brand in front of the AEC industry’s most renowned designers by submitting today. Photovoltaics — also known as solar panels — are one of the most reliable methods for producing renewable energy in the world. […]