Patrick Kingsland, Author at World Construction Network

Rozana Montiel: Sustainability through Social Participation

Patrick Kingsland — Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:48:52 +0000

Mexican architect Rozana Montiel was this year selected as one of the winners of the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture 2019

Canada: taking timber to new heights

Patrick Kingsland — Wed, 30 Oct 2019 09:00:18 +0000

Timber construction is undergoing a resurgence in Canada due to its sustainability and practicality. What is the future for this ancient building material?

Rising stars: an interview with EBBA’s Benni Allan

Patrick Kingsland — Thu, 24 Oct 2019 08:00:20 +0000

Beni Allan founded EBBA ARCHITECTS in 2017, and is already making waves in UK architecture. We profile this rising star and his open-ended design approach.

The smart move: are hoteliers ready to bet on voice assistants?

Patrick Kingsland — Sun, 20 Oct 2019 23:01:59 +0000

It is surely only a matter of time before voice assistants become as ubiquitous in hotel suites as they are in domestic living rooms.

Architecture’s robot revolution: pioneering robotic construction

Patrick Kingsland — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 08:00:03 +0000

The Rise of Construction Robots: Transforming the Construction Industry | Transforming the Building Industry

Eco-friendly design: the rise of self-sustainability in hotels

Patrick Kingsland — Mon, 14 Oct 2019 23:01:57 +0000

According to data from the United Nations, international tourism is responsible for around 5% of the world’s total CO₂ emissions. While aviation and other forms of transport account for the majority of those emissions, as the hotel industry expands its share is increasing.

Rising stars: an interview with Pricegore’s Dingle Price

Patrick Kingsland — Thu, 10 Oct 2019 08:00:36 +0000

Pricegore has gone from strength to strength since being founded in 2013 by Dingle Price and Alex Gore. Price discusses the studio and its ambitions.

Can architecture produce another Bauhaus?

Patrick Kingsland — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 08:00:39 +0000

Bauhaus set out a new vision of modernist architecture, art and design. What is the legacy of this 100-year-old movement, and will we see its like again?

White city: the story of Bauhaus in Tel Aviv

Patrick Kingsland — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 09:00:51 +0000

Exploring the Bauhaus Influence on Tel Aviv's Architecture in the White City. White City Israel - World Construction Network

Jon Danielsen Aarhus and the architecture of rural Norway

Patrick Kingsland — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:00:33 +0000

He is based in the fast-changing city of Oslo but Jon Danielsen Aarhus is not your average urban-dwelling Norwegian architect. As his home town undergoes what has been described as the “biggest and most controversial makeover” in Norway since the 17th Century, Aarhus is more likely to be found some thousand-odd metres above sea level, pouring over plans of a mountain cabin in deepest rural Norway.