Azure Magazine

JULY 29, 2020

Also known as hostile, unpleasant or exclusive architecture, defensive design practice uses the built environment to guide or restrict behaviour in urban space as a tool for preventing crime or maintaining order. appeared first on Azure Magazine. The post Accessibility Measure or Exclusive Architecture?

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Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The project was also part of a Vancouver School Board pilot project to assess the possibilities of mass timber construction for future school designs, so the architects opted to construct the building using prefab CLT panels (making it the first school of its kind in the city).

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Visual elements play a huge part in website design success in 2024, and 75% of users actively look out for a visually appealing website. Wine Producer Scepter & Sword use visuals to their advantage within their themed UX design strategy. The Quake The Quake’s website is an excellent example of interactive storytelling.

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Azure Magazine

JUNE 14, 2020

In addition, the guide includes strategies for assembling ancillary spaces with dividers, screens and generously spaced seating – as well as ample storage for personal protective equipment. Concerned about the ability to ensure safe distances in existing educational spaces throughout the U.K.,

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Inkbot Design

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Illustrations work well for: Hero sections and eye-catching headers Explainer sections educating how a product or service works Timelines, process flows, and storytelling visuals Testimonials and customer quotes Email newsletters and marketing campaigns Lines, shapes, and hand-drawn elements blend approachability with professionalism.

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Thinking Design

MARCH 3, 2023

Shortly after, she won a camera from a magazine contest and discovered a love for photography, setting up the first photography studio in town. In 1951 she graduated from Columbia University with a master’s degree in early childhood education. In 1968, Chisholm won a seat in Congress, championing herself as “the people’s politician.”

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Design Beep

JUNE 25, 2024

Companies like Smashing Magazine use custom illustrations instead of generic stock photos to make their content more relatable and visually appealing. For example, a company might showcase product demos or behind-the-scenes footage to engage and educate their audience. Effective design starts with visual appeal.

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Canny

MAY 7, 2024

Download HubSpot’s Guide to Creating Brand Guidelines Branding Books and Magazines Branding books are an interesting one, you want them to be full of pictures, but they never are! It’s a great branding case study in functional, enduring, and used focused urban communication design. It’s almost a little haunting.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

The project has also been a vital learning experience for Henning Larsen, which has since devised an ambitious, forward-thinking framework for sustainable design that considers the entire project life cycle. The post A Danish School Leverages the Potential of Bio-Based Materials appeared first on Azure Magazine.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

On the other hand, by framing the Annex’s Victorian houses and apartment towers through expansive glazing, Robarts Common places the world beyond academia front and centre, delivering a healthy reminder that higher education is at its best when balanced with deeper community engagement. Photo by Tom Arban, courtesy of Diamond Schmitt.

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Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

With the understanding that buildings communicate to their users, and as such have the ability to improve (or worsen) their mental and physical health, Farrow approaches the design of architecture through a scientific lens. The post 3 Books Expand on Topics From Azure’s Human/Nature Conference appeared first on Azure Magazine.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

Our conversation, which follows in a concise version, took place inside a square windowless room lined on every side and from floor to ceiling with up-to-date professional magazines and books. In fact, as an undergraduate at Harvard, my focus was on attaining a broad liberal arts education, not a future professional career.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

These components coincide with other design strategies that position parks to support society in a broader sense by addressing the looming threat of climate change. Rajesh Sankat is based in Toronto, where he leads community engagement programs for the planning and design of parks and public spaces.

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UX Collective

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On the positive side, getting a diagnosis motivated me to educate myself on it so I could understand more about myself and the difficulties people like me face, but the more I learned, the more fear grew within me on how others might perceive me and how that would affect my career.

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UX Collective

JANUARY 24, 2023

In Mental Models: Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior , Indi Yong writes, “Building products based on preference research is like building a kitchen from a stack of magazine clippings”. Well, the answer might as well lie in design education.

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

AUGUST 9, 2021

Drew McLellan: She’s the founder of The Inclusive Safety Project, an author of the book, Designed For Safety, which launches this month from A Book Apart. She is the Principal Designer at 8th Light, where she designs and builds custom software and consults on safe and inclusive design strategy. Everyone has them.

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Azure Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While the mix of uses feels intuitive and uncluttered, it’s an unusual medley — facilitated by equally unconventional design strategies. “On The post The Second Coming: A New Act for Detroit’s Little Village appeared first on Azure Magazine. It’s a deft architectural feat. On a Friday evening, the joint is packed.

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Azure Magazine

MAY 29, 2025

Thanks to the firms use of passive design strategies, the building offers a comfortable reprieve from the intense Burkina Faso heat, which is another incentive for visitors to stay and observe. In place of an extravagant monument, Kr has designed something much more meaningful an enduring symbol of the leaders values.

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