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  • Cocoon Pre-primary Extension by Andblack Studio

    Andblack Design Studio designs undulating preschool to "foster creativity and play"

    Parametric forms topped with greenery define this preschool in Andhra Pradesh, India, which has been completed by architecture firm Andblack Design Studio. More about Andblack Design Studio designs undulating preschool to "foster creativity and play"

    Starr Charles | 29 October 2024 | Leave a comment
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    Software and web design

    Zaha Hadid Architects creates parametric London for Fortnite game

    UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric-style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. More about Zaha Hadid Architects creates parametric London for Fortnite game

    Amy Peacock | 23 September 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Rolex Boutique Toronto by Partisans

    Partisans sculpts limestone facade for boutique in Toronto

    Toronto architecture studio Partisans has used parametric modelling to create an undulating stone storefront for a jewellery store with a dedicated boutique for luxury watch brand Rolex. More about Partisans sculpts limestone facade for boutique in Toronto

    Dan Howarth | 5 May 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Darwin Bucky tent India from above

    Andblack Design Studio creates "permanently impermanent" events space in India

    Ahmedabad-based Andblack Design Studio has created a demountable events space in India, named Darwin Bucky, which was informed by the work of American architect Buckminster Fuller. More about Andblack Design Studio creates "permanently impermanent" events space in India

    Rheanna Hopkins | 5 September 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Image created by Zaha Hadid Architects using DALL-E 2

    "I am not at all worried about facing the newly empowered competition enabled by AI"

    AI should be embraced by architects rather than met with scepticism or fear, writes Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik Schumacher. More about "I am not at all worried about facing the newly empowered competition enabled by AI"

    Patrik Schumacher | 30 August 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Software and web design

    Software and web design

    Parametric design tool Self allows anyone to create their own furniture

    American designer Marvell Lahens has launched an app at NYCxDesign that enables everyday people with no professional training to design a piece of furniture and have it produced and shipped to them within three weeks. More about Parametric design tool Self allows anyone to create their own furniture

    Jennifer Hahn | 30 May 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Meandering rattan structure in a dining room by Enter Projects Asia

    Sculptural rattan installation meanders through Thai art gallery by Enter Projects Asia

    Architecture studio Enter Projects Asia has completed a private gallery for a collector in Chiang Mai, Thailand, featuring an undulating rattan structure designed by an algorithm that weaves its way in and out of the building. More about Sculptural rattan installation meanders through Thai art gallery by Enter Projects Asia

    Alyn Griffiths | 1 February 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Parametricism movie features architectural imagery by Patrik Schumacher set to music by Rosey Chan

    Parametricism movie features architectural imagery by Patrik Schumacher set to music by Rosey Chan

    Composer and pianist Rosey Chan teamed up with architect Patrik Schumacher of Zaha Hadid Architects to create this short movie that sets parametric architectural imagery to music. More about Parametricism movie features architectural imagery by Patrik Schumacher set to music by Rosey Chan

    Marcus Fairs | 15 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Sandwaves by Arthur Mamou-Mani and Christ Precht

    Chris Precht and Arthur Mamou-Mani use sand to 3D print pavilion in Saudi Arabia

    Precht and Mamou-Mani Architects have completed a sustainable sand-printed installation called Sandwaves in Diryah, Saudi Arabia. More about Chris Precht and Arthur Mamou-Mani use sand to 3D print pavilion in Saudi Arabia

    Lizzie Crook | 20 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Wallgren Arkitekter and BOX Bygg create parametric tool Finch that generates adaptive plans

    Software and web design

    Software and web design

    Wallgren Arkitekter and BOX Bygg create parametric tool that generates adaptive plans

    Architecture studio Wallgren Arkitekter and Swedish construction company BOX Bygg have created a parametric design tool called Finch, which can generate floor plans adapted to the constraints of a site. More about Wallgren Arkitekter and BOX Bygg create parametric tool that generates adaptive plans

    Tom Ravenscroft | 27 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Flow Wall in Istanbul Airport designed by Softroom using parametrics

    Softroom creates "world's-longest" parametric wall inside Istanbul Airport

    London architecture studio Softroom has created six lounges for Turkish Airlines inside Istanbul Airport, linked by a ribbon-like parametric wall that's nearly a mile long. More about Softroom creates "world's-longest" parametric wall inside Istanbul Airport

    Natasha Levy | 14 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Tij Observatory by RAU architects + RO&AD Architecten

    Thatched reeds cover egg-shaped observatory for watching birds

    RAU Architects and Ro&Ad Architects have designed the egg-shaped Tij Observatory for the Scheelhoek Nature Reserve in Stellendam, the Netherlands, which can be taken apart and rebuilt elsewhere. More about Thatched reeds cover egg-shaped observatory for watching birds

    Jon Astbury | 11 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Watch our talk on the digitalisation of architecture with Zaha Hadid Architects, Grimshaw and Viewpoint

    Dezeen's deputy editor Tom Ravenscroft spoke to a panel of experts about how digital tools are changing the way we build in this talk filmed by Dezeen from Knauf's Clerkenwell showroom. More about Watch our talk on the digitalisation of architecture with Zaha Hadid Architects, Grimshaw and Viewpoint

    Sebastian Jordahn | 25 April 2019
  • Ripple by Layth Mahdi

    Robot-made tables and vases feature surface textures created using algorithms

    Iraqi-born UAE-based designer Layth Mahdi debuts a series of marble vases and tables with contoured surfaces milled by robots and designed using algorithms. More about Robot-made tables and vases feature surface textures created using algorithms

    Ali Morris | 2 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Parametric Tape MEasure by Cameron Bowen at the RCA

    Cameron Bowen merges digital tools and traditional tailoring with Parametric Tape Measure

    Graduate shows 2015: Royal College of Art graduate Cameron Bowen has developed a tape measure that enables tailors to generate digital fabric patterns while retaining the intimacy of the fitting process. More about Cameron Bowen merges digital tools and traditional tailoring with Parametric Tape Measure

    Dan Howarth | 3 July 2015 | 1 comment
  • Catenary Pottery Printer by Guillermo Parada

    Catenary Pottery Printer using analogue parametric design by GT2P

    Chilean studio Great Things to People (GT2P) has built a machine to generate pottery objects using an analogue version of parametric design. More about Catenary Pottery Printer using analogue parametric design by GT2P

    Rose Etherington | 4 November 2013 | 6 comments
  • Y Parametric table by Krystian Kwieciński

    Polish Design Season: Warsaw designer Krystian Kwiecinski has created a dining table where consumers manipulate the dimensions of the finished product via his website. More about Y Parametric table by Krystian Kwieciński

    Rose Etherington | 27 October 2009 | 7 comments

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