Striatus is an arched, unreinforced masonry footbridge composed of 3D-printed concrete blocks assembled without mortar. Exhibited at the Giardini della Marinaressa during the Venice Architecture Biennale until November 2021, the 16x12-metre footbridge is the first of its kind, combining traditional techniques of master builders with advanced comput...
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects Computation and Design Group (ZHACODE), Block Research Group (BRG) at ETH Zurich, incremental3D, Holcim
Location
Giardino della Marinaressa, Venice, Italy
Length
3D-printing path lengths (per block) = 602 m - 1754 m
Design team
ZHACODE: Jianfei Chu, Vishu Bhooshan, Henry David Louth, Shajay Bhooshan, Patrik Schumacher. ● ETH BRG: Tom Van Mele, Alessandro Dell’Endice, Philippe Block
Structural engineer
ETH BRG: Tom Van Mele, Alessandro Dell’Endice, Sam Bouten, Philippe Block
Construction
Bürgin Creations: Theo Bürgin, Semir Mächler, Calvin Graf, ETH BRG: Alessandro Dell’Endice, Tom Van Mele
Photography
Studio Naaro, Tom Van Mele, Alessandro Dell'endice, in3d
Project by the Block Research Group (BRG) at ETH Zurich and Zaha Hadid Architects Computation and Design Group (ZHACODE), in collaboration with incremental3D, made possible by Holcim.
Written by
Zaha Hadid Architects
Photography
Zaha Hadid Architects
The CTRL + P Home is a collaboration between Oliver Thomas and Amey Kandalgaonkar for the BeeBreaders MICRO Home 2020 competition. The CTRL + P Home is a 3D printed Bio-Home designed for a post covid era as a new housing typology to address affordable, sustainable and healthy living.
Project name
CONTROL + P HOME
Architecture firm
PIXEL ARCHITECTS
Location
New York City, USA
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Cinema 4D
Design team
Oliver Thomas and Amey Kandalgaonkar
Visualization
Amey Kandalgaonkar
Typology
Residential › Houses
A collaboration between Arturo Tedeschi, Michael Pryor, Pavlina Vardoulaki, Matteo Silverio, HorizON is a suspension lamp for architectural interiors, merging high-tech and low-tech, 3D printing and Murano glass craftsmanship, algorithmic design and LED technology.
Product name
HorizON Lamp
Manufacturer
Nicola Moretti Murano (Glass), Solid Fill (3d print)
Product type
Suspension Lamp
Contact
info@designmorphine.com
Designer
Michael Pryor, Pavlina Vardoulaki Pryor, Arturo Tedeschi, Matteo Silverio
Use
To become the focal light source of the space it is in
Applications
Home or office décor, art piece, area lighting
Characteristics
Merging traditional handmade glass making with state of the art 3d printed
Format
Floating Avant-garde glass and 3d printed object which omits light
Material
Two hand made 2mm thick Murano glass petals encapsulating a 3d printed freeform semi-transparent selective laser sintered nylon core with a 3.5 mm, 24V, 3000K LED light strip channeled through the 3d printed cavities
Size
460mm length x 320mm width with a maximum thickness of 55mm
Color
Transparent and white with a yellowish glow when illuminated
Shape
Freeform flattened ellipsoid
Price
Currently not for sale, please enquire
‘موج — Mawj- 3D Printed Chair’ — Is a 3D Printed Armchair commissioned by a private client and designed by MEAN (Middle East Architecture Network). ‘موج — Mawj’ The Arabic word for ‘Wave, undulate, crisp or ripple’ is a name that reflects the concept behind the design. The undulating patterns of the Aquamarine green surface is reminiscent of the w...
Product name
Mawj 3D Printed Chair
Product type
Lounge chair
Contact
info@m-e-a-n.design
Applications
Residential and hospitality
Characteristics
Designed for comfort, structural stability, and ergonomics
Format
3D Printed lounge chair
Material
Recycled PETG Polymer
Size
646W x 897D x 969H mm
Color
Aquamarine green, Color can be customized
Shape
Symmetrical and Organic
DARS Studio [Design, Architectural Robotics & Systems]: The research discusses building new communities in the desert. Siwa Oasis in Egypt was selected as the project location because of its historical background and how the Siwa inhabitants adapted with the desert using local material to build efficient architecture. Building in the desert has man...
University
Dessau International Architecture | Anhalt Hochschule
Teacher
Sina Mostafavi, Manuel Kretzer
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper
Project name
Generative Sandscape: Siwa Oasis New Habitat
Location
Siwa Oasis, Egypt
Status
Unbuilt thesis graduation project
Typology
Hospitality, Health
Barberio Colella Architetti + Angelo Figliola designed a 3D printed structure that embeds architectural elements from Abu Dhabi's and Emirates’ traditional architecture, such as elegant vaulted spaces, vernacular shading devices (Mashrabiyya), and cold-water basins and waterfalls. The vault is composed of several stereotomic blocks made of desert s...
Architecture firm
Barberio Colella Architetti
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tools used
3D printing (binder jetting)
Principal architect
Maurizio Barberio, Micaela Colella
Design team
Maurizio Barberio, Micaela Colella, Angelo Figliola
Collaborators
Angelo Figliola
Visualization
Barberio Colella Architetti