Sustainability once promised a revolution in architecture. It was meant to produce buildings that consumed less, lasted longer, and respected the planet. Instead, it has often produced a cottage industry of checklists, labels, and moral fatigue. Few words have been so overused and so under-examined.

Imitating nature has become a recurring approach among contemporary architects and engineers in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) field, especially for those promoting a future that does not compete with nature, but coexists with it

Big Data may be one way to approach this issue, helping to predict patterns of need and trends, guiding decision-making in an informed way, and refining the purpose and definitions of design. Science applied to design is no longer about directing actions to produce predetermined results, but about identifying trends and behaviors. With the data we generate daily through communication networks, banking transactions, security cameras, internet searches, and environmental data

In contemporary architecture, innovation in materials has driven solutions that balance creative design and sustainability. From water-responsive biocomposites to organic bricks grown with mycelium, the possibilities are vast and exciting. In this article, we explore how innovative materials are redefining what is possible in architectural construction, highlighting pioneering examples and how these ideas can be applied in professional practice.

A Portfolio is your business card, your identity, and your repertoire. It must be crafted carefully, as it represents your achievements and opens doors for your future. There is no exact formula for the perfect portfolio, but there are design, representation, and content techniques that can make the result much more compelling. Below you will see a “case study” of a portfolio that was accepted at top American universities and received more than 15 job offers from renowned i

Imagine having an idea for a new architectural project, and instead of drawing or modeling it on the computer, simply dictating your idea through audio and having the project ready in moments. "Hey Siri, create an apartment floor plan with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open kitchen connected to the living room, and a terrace facing the side with the best city view"; and within seconds, you have a detailed plan with all the correct fixtures and dimensions. This is what Art

No universo da arquitetura e do design, a renderização em tempo real vem ganhando cada vez mais espaço como uma ferramenta essencial