The Incredible Architecture of Bees
It’s a honey of a topic—one that has intrigued both scientists and laypeople for generations. What is the anatomy of a bee, and how do they live and thrive? Perhaps [...]
Tiny Homes Make a Big Difference in Urban Design
In Vancouver, vacant spaces are being morphed into Shifting Nests, a revolutionary concept in sustainable tiny homes created by designer BLA Design Group. This amazing housing project involves the transformation [...]
Adaptive Design Brings the World Within Reach
As we now live in a world transformed, the way that we live was bound to change—thus inspiring building designers to redesign our homes and cities to fit the purposes [...]
Eco-hotel
What luxury eco-hotel is inspired in equal parts by James Bond, a UFO, and sustainable building concepts? Anthénea, the world’s first autonomous and eco-friendly floating suite equipped with high-end [...]
Building Designers Association of Australia Strikes Partnership With Builder Finders
Sydney, 17 July 2020: NSW builder broker, Builder Finders, has been endorsed as a Regional Industry Partner of the Building Designers Association of Australia (BDAA). The Building Designers Association [...]
NSW 2019-2020 Bush Fires Rebuidling Compliance Suporrt Bal-Capping Methodology and Criteria
The following approach is intended to assist communities impacted by the 2019/20 bush fire season and is only to apply for those rebuilding on the same sites as a [...]
Australia Announces Proposed Framework for the Registering of Building Practitioners
The Australian Building Codes Board has introduced a discussion paper regarding a draft National Registration Framework for Building Practitioners. The proposed framework outlines registration categories to apply to design, construction, [...]
The BDAA builds future careers by way of the Building Design Training Package
The future of the Australian built environment always has reigned as a chief mission and concern of the Building Designers Association of Australia. This is why the BDAA takes [...]
Biobasecamp Pavilion Showcased the Potential of Timber in Building Design
Studio Marco Vermeulen constructed the wood pavilion as a covered exhibit space for a schedule of displays showing how timber can be employed in bio-based architecture projects. Known as Biobasecamp, the pavilion [...]
Artificial Intelligence Could Overtake Architectural Ingenuity, Says New York Designer
According to comments made by New York-based designer Sebastian Errazuriz on his Instagram account, 90 percent of architects might soon be out of work—this owing to their inability to compete [...]