The architectural concept of the new Centre for Technology and Design in St. Pölten, Austria fosters a congenial atmosphere among diverse alumni and, thus serves two purposes: it creates a contemporary working atmosphere and a high degree of interdisciplinarity… Check it out here...
Ground-breaking media technology in sync with sophisticated lighting and a dynamic design perspective are the upping quotients of the new sports broadcasting studio in Vienna. Check it out here…
Flexible solutions, machine learning and changing pedagogy- Carlo Ratti Associatti, Ar. Sushant Verma of rat[LAB] and Ar. Rajat Sodhi of Orproject give us their take on the future changes anticipated for technology in design.
Even a fragment of a strong personal deliberation can sometimes influence a sea-change. Read here to join an Indian architect in his quest for Tradition vs. Technology. We await your comments.
Enquiring into contrived morphologies of parametrics as art, Anchal Chaudhary of rat[LAB]INTERIORS explores the effects of technology on art. Do read about it here and leave us your views…
Can spirituality, architecture and sophisticated technology converge on the same canvas? AURA by Moment Factory, an immersive light, sound and video projection mapping experience within the intricately ornate walls of the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal, is an exemplar of this confluence.
Through CAD/CAM technologies and digital video will come the video material needed for virtual-reality skateboard parks, where the rider stands on a board in his or her living room, which is mounted on a platform in front of a large high-definition flat-panel screen. To say that virtual reality technology has finally arrived would not quite be correct, but it is closer than ever.
Margot Krasojević Architects have designed a hotel in earthquake region of Napoli, Italy, where the architecture is informed by the technologically advanced schema - that helps the major elements of the hotel disband at the time of an earthquake. Read on to find out more…
Research, architectural and technology firm, rat[LAB]INTERIORS break away from traditional methodology right from the construction stage, and embrace a point co-ordinate system to design an out-of-box experience centre for a stone dealer in Noida. Check out the ongoing project and leave us your views…
With EasyJet, American Airlines and Virgin Atlantic trialling iBeacons at airports, a seamless and personalised passenger experience seems closer than ever. But how is it being used and what is the potential of this new passenger information system?
The Queen officially opened Heathrow Airport's Terminal 2, Copenhagen Airport successfully trialed Google Glass, while Neptec Technologies' laser scanners were selected for an airport safety project in Germany. Airport-technology.com wraps-up the key headlines from June 2014. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh officially opened London Heathrow Airport's new Terminal 2 in the UK.
@margotkrasojevic Architects' proposes a flexible sailing bridge on the Wulanmulun River in Mongolia. Check out the technologically advanced blend of design and engineering and leave us your views
@fosterpartners designs the new Apple Dubai Mall integrating the Arabic mashrabiya with cutting-edge technology to create one of the world's largest kinetic art installations. Check it out and leave us your views
Tech-wizards, @carlo-ratti-associati use portable technology that employs drone formations to draw on urban facades. With this project, any façade can become a space to showcase new forms of open-source, collaborative art using real-time data. Check it out here and leave us your views…
UNStudio and DA Group design Korea's smart art museum bridging technology and physical presence and promising art for all as it proposes new ways of sharing stories and experiences about art and design!
Did the Aston Martin in the recent Skyfall pique your curiosity about a technologically driven future? Well, a structure on the moon will definitely blow you then! Click the link to read more...
Say hello to these magnificent, yet silent cooker hoods. Häfele's FalmecNRS® uses state-of-the-art technology and amazing sound absorbing materials to banish noise from your kitchen, even as it does a great job of extracting cooking fumes. What more could you ask for?
Manuelle Gautrand Architecture brings the larger-than-life cinematic experience to the streets of Paris with their refurbishment of the Alésia Cinema and its new pixelating facade. Check it out and leave us your views
MVRDV and a team of experts from diverse fields engineer a recyclable glass façade that mimics the architectural character of the old building; the method forges a new pathway in glass construction. Read here and leave us your feedback…