Building on the momentum of our initial launch of the Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) patterns and practices, this second installment continues our commitment to making security ...

FenestraPro offers a façade design optimisation tool for Revit and an envelope analysis tool for Forma that, when combined, can be used in workflows to create sustainable, detailed designs, writes ...

Tournesol is hosting a CEU Stand Alone: Considerations for Advanced Green Facade Design Webinar through AEC Daily on September 17th. Transform ordinary vertical spaces into extraordinary living ...

The universe often demands inventions that balance elegance with function. Engineers design spacecraft parts to be compact during launch yet expansive when deployed. Surprisingly, inspiration for this ...

Scientists are exploring a new class of origami structures that could help design and build different shapes for use in space. These structures are expected to be even more compact and reliable.

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Maximalism is taking on a new form through the power of patterns. Piggybacking off of the hyper-saturated color drenching trend, there is a ...

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Color drenching has a sister trend on the rise: pattern drenching. This new take on one of the most vintage design elements is maximalism at its finest. "There’s a certain historical elegance to ...