Sustainability Archive
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![According to Market Research Media the virtual event market will grow from $14 Billion in 2018 to $18 Billion in 2023, with growth rate of 5%, reflecting maturity and commoditization of the virtual event marketplace. Trade shows are an expensive but necessary part of doing […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/GBE-Banner6-115x115.jpg "Virtual Event Market Forecast 2018-2023")
Virtual Event Market Forecast 2018-2023
Posted on March 18, 2018 | No CommentsAccording to Market Research Media the virtual event market will grow from $14 Billion in 2018 to $18 Billion in 2023, with growth rate of 5%, reflecting maturity and commoditization of the virtual event marketplace. Trade shows are an expensive but necessary part of doing […] -
![Humphreys & Partners presented a future vision of multifamily design at the 2018 International Builders’ Show in Orlando. Vice President of Design Walter Hughes revealed a high-rise concept that portrayed renderings of two towers on the Manhattan waterfront. Pier 2 is the innovative solution to […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/pier_2_pr1-115x115.jpg "Pier 2, Apartment of the Future Makes Waves")
Pier 2, Apartment of the Future Makes Waves
Posted on March 1, 2018 | No CommentsHumphreys & Partners presented a future vision of multifamily design at the 2018 International Builders’ Show in Orlando. Vice President of Design Walter Hughes revealed a high-rise concept that portrayed renderings of two towers on the Manhattan waterfront. Pier 2 is the innovative solution to […] -
![Active House: a model of sustainable suburban development By Sarah Hicks Communications Cordinator Ontario WoodWORKS! Active House has a vision for the future. It’s one where buildings create healthier and more comfortable lives for occupants, without negative impact on the climate, moving us towards a […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/superkul_Active-House-2_Hi-Res_22-115x115.jpeg "Superkül")
Superkül
Posted on February 19, 2018 | No CommentsActive House: a model of sustainable suburban development By Sarah Hicks Communications Cordinator Ontario WoodWORKS! Active House has a vision for the future. It’s one where buildings create healthier and more comfortable lives for occupants, without negative impact on the climate, moving us towards a […] -
![BIG & CRA FUSE TROPICAL NATURE WITH MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN SINGAPORE’S NEW TOWER FOR CAPITALAND The 280m tall high-rise on 88 Market Street, jointly designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati has broken ground in the bustling Central Business District of Singapore. The […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/big-cra-singapore-tower-dezeen-sq_a-115x115.jpg "BIG-BJARKE INGELS GROUP – Plant-filled skyscraper in Singapore")
BIG-BJARKE INGELS GROUP – Plant-filled skyscraper in Singapore
Posted on February 18, 2018 | No CommentsBIG & CRA FUSE TROPICAL NATURE WITH MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN SINGAPORE’S NEW TOWER FOR CAPITALAND The 280m tall high-rise on 88 Market Street, jointly designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group and CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati has broken ground in the bustling Central Business District of Singapore. The […] -
![Winner of wood design award an owner-driven, intergenerational home The House on Ancaster Creek is an example of owner-driven development, creating a unique solution to the complex issue of aging-in-place. The project in Ancaster, Ontario, has won the WoodWorks 2017 residential wood design award. It […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/WW_Ancaster-Creek_b_Creek-Elevation_09b_Photo-by-Bob-Gundu-3-115x115.jpeg "HOUSE ON ANCASTER CREEK")
HOUSE ON ANCASTER CREEK
Posted on January 27, 2018 | No CommentsWinner of wood design award an owner-driven, intergenerational home The House on Ancaster Creek is an example of owner-driven development, creating a unique solution to the complex issue of aging-in-place. The project in Ancaster, Ontario, has won the WoodWorks 2017 residential wood design award. It […] -
![Oasia Hotel Downtown Offers a Living Prototype for Commercial High-Rise Development The Oasia Hotel Downtown, designed by Singapore-based WOHA Architects, presents a radically different face to the world than its glassy neighbors in that city’s central business district. The structure incorporates 25 species of creeper […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/C9C4681-115x115.jpeg "WOHA ARCHITECTS – Living green tower in downtown Singapore")
WOHA ARCHITECTS – Living green tower in downtown Singapore
Posted on December 16, 2017 | No CommentsOasia Hotel Downtown Offers a Living Prototype for Commercial High-Rise Development The Oasia Hotel Downtown, designed by Singapore-based WOHA Architects, presents a radically different face to the world than its glassy neighbors in that city’s central business district. The structure incorporates 25 species of creeper […] -
![Flexibility of Flexsola design key to creating sustainable and environmentally-friendly housing Nicholas Varias is an innovator, plain and simple. The president of Flexsola International Development Corporation has a lengthy cutting-edge track record dating back to the 1980s. But the culmination of his ground-breaking design efforts […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/flexsola-snapshot-2-copy-115x115.jpeg "Fast forward")
Fast forward
Posted on December 8, 2017 | No CommentsFlexibility of Flexsola design key to creating sustainable and environmentally-friendly housing Nicholas Varias is an innovator, plain and simple. The president of Flexsola International Development Corporation has a lengthy cutting-edge track record dating back to the 1980s. But the culmination of his ground-breaking design efforts […] -
![An architectural backstory at the heart of a glorious Kensington Market renovation This is a story behind the story about the metamorphosis of a century-old property in Toronto’s Kensington Market district. The project? The Kensington, 299/301 Augusta Avenue. The main player? Design/Build company Barbini […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/299_Augusta_Daytime_Exteriors_HR002-115x115.jpeg "Going the extra mile")
Going the extra mile
Posted on December 6, 2017 | No CommentsAn architectural backstory at the heart of a glorious Kensington Market renovation This is a story behind the story about the metamorphosis of a century-old property in Toronto’s Kensington Market district. The project? The Kensington, 299/301 Augusta Avenue. The main player? Design/Build company Barbini […] -
![THE FIRST EVER TRANSPORTABLE AND REUSABLE STADIUM IN THE WORLD Spanish firm Fenwick Iribarren Architects (FIA), led by architects Mark Fenwick and Javier Iribarren are the visionaries behind this venue’s bold design. The stadiums design is unique as it’ll be the first ever demountable, […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Bowl1-15K-115x115.jpeg "Qatar to build a fully modular, demountable World Cup stadium made from shipping containers")
Qatar to build a fully modular, demountable World Cup stadium made from shipping containers
Posted on December 6, 2017 | No CommentsTHE FIRST EVER TRANSPORTABLE AND REUSABLE STADIUM IN THE WORLD Spanish firm Fenwick Iribarren Architects (FIA), led by architects Mark Fenwick and Javier Iribarren are the visionaries behind this venue’s bold design. The stadiums design is unique as it’ll be the first ever demountable, […] -
![Hybrid tower using Milessa Modules accommodates layers of vertical gardens Carlo Milessa isn’t one to rest on his laurels. In great detail, just a few short months ago, Milessa drew attention to his novel approach to architectural design – the Milessa Modules, a hexagonal […]](http://gbplusamag.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Hexa-02-115x115.png "Making deserts bloom")
Making deserts bloom
Posted on December 4, 2017 | No CommentsHybrid tower using Milessa Modules accommodates layers of vertical gardens Carlo Milessa isn’t one to rest on his laurels. In great detail, just a few short months ago, Milessa drew attention to his novel approach to architectural design – the Milessa Modules, a hexagonal […]
