Foster calls for "higher standards" on embodied carbon | Cabin on stilts

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View online     Heito 1909 is a landscaped park on the site of a former sugar factory ECG International Landscape Consultants has transformed the site of a derelict sugar factory in Pingtung City, Taiwan, into a public park that retains fragments of the existing industrial infrastructure. Read more ›   Five Eames Office highlights from the 80 Years of Design exhibition Eames Demetrios, who is the grandson of Charles and Ray Eames, shares his highlights from an exhibition of Eames Office's work that opens tomorrow to mark its 80th anniversary. Read more ›   Cave Bureau proposes "a new kind of infrastructure for the first inhabitants of the city" Maasai people could once again legally herd their cattle through Nairobi via Cow Corridors proposed by Cave Bureau in this manifesto prepared for the Dezeen 15 digital festival. Read more ›   Arup exhibits melting 18th-century Antarctic ice at COP26 Daily COP26 briefing: today's COP26 briefing includes melting Antarctic ice, Norman Foster's calls for "higher standards" on embodied carbon and a film screening of Olafur Eliasson's Little Sun project. Read more ›   Quest recycled fabric by Camira Dezeen Showroom: British textile brand Camira has launched Quest – a versatile fabric made of recycled plastic waste taken from the oceans. Read more ›   Gaetano Fornarelli proposes "moving the countryside to the city" by creating car-free garden cities The next finalist in Dezeen's Redesign the World competition powered by Twinmotion is Gaetano Fornarelli, who has proposed creating car-free cities covered in trees to improve people's health and reduce humanity's impact on the environment. Read more ›   Norman Foster calls for "higher standards" on embodied carbon at COP26 Norman Foster has joined a growing number of architects calling for green building certifications that take embodied emissions from materials into account in order to meet net-zero carbon goals. Read more ›   Béres Architects hides cabin on stilts in a Hungarian forest This cabin in the Alpokalja forest near Kőszeg, Hungary, was entirely built on stilts as an isolated getaway that would harmoniously integrate with the surrounding trees. Read more ›   Hsin Min Chan's giant dress empowers its wearer by making them unapproachable An experience of 24-hour surveillance led Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Hsin Min Chan to create a dress that exaggerates the "to-be-looked-at-ness" of its wearer. Read more ›   OPA designs interior of Californian home to resemble clouds Plump white walls and undulating ceilings can be found inside this house near San Francisco, which has been updated by design studio OPA to feature cloud-like forms. Read more ›   Aritco reimagines domestic elevator as "expressive design element" with Aritco HomeLift Dezeen promotion: Swedish designer Alexander Lervik has collaborated with local manufacturer Aritco to create an elevator with a clear glass shaft that allows its customisable interior to become a feature in the home. Read more ›   Season 0 is the debut fashion collection of The Fabricant Studio Genderless robes and puffer jackets feature in Season 0, a collection of exclusive digital garments created for the metaverse using The Fabricant's new online co-creation studio. Read more ›   The Fabricant Studio "allows anyone to become a digital fashion designer" Digital fashion house The Fabricant has launched an online design studio in which users can create exclusive virtual garments to trade and wear in the metaverse. Read more ›   Amber Slooten reveals her vision for a more inclusive fashion industry in a live Dezeen 15 interview On day three of the Dezeen 15 festival, Amber Slooten of digital fashion brand The Fabricant explained how technology could create an equitable fashion industry that rewards talent regardless of background. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise