Energy use is becoming an increasingly pertinent issue for the world around us. And while the recent work-from-home revolution has brought with it a lot of benefits, some might overlook the environmental costs. There was as much as an 8.9% rise in domestic energy consumption in the first quarter of 2021 alone, as a direct result of these new workin...
Photography
Soroush Majidi (cover image)
W-LAB evaluates how people could survive in a possible post-climate change age scenario, gathering existing technologies and current bioconstruction solutions to shape a futuristic low-environmental impact habitat for a desert climate.
Project name
Self-sufficient biocabins for the post-climate change age
Architecture firm
Wild Design Studio Lab (W-LAB)
Location
Future post climate change deserted area
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, V-ray, SimScale, Ladybug Tools
Typology
Residential › Cabin House
Anthony Authié, founder of Zyva studio and Charlottz Taylor, founder of Maison de Sable presents their second collaboration, « Neo-Chemosphere », a dreamlike project homage to John Lautner who design in 1960 a crazy alien spaceship house in Los Angeles.
Project name
Neo-Chemosphere
Architecture firm
Zyva studio, Maison de Sable
Location
Massif des Calanques, Marseille, France
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max , V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Anthony Authié, Charlottz Taylor
Design team
Anthony Authié, Charlottz Taylor
Visualization
Zyva studio, Maison de Sable
Typology
Residential › House