Advanced Forms Archives - Page 8 of 9

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ContraFuerte: a Groundbreaking Symphony of Artistry & Computational Ingenuity

December 13, 2023

In Philadelphia, Miguel Horn’s visionary fusion of artistry and advanced design techniques came to life through a combination of traditional sculpting methods and Chris Landau’s innovative digital expertise.

Advanced Forms Computational Design Digital Fabrication Urban Design

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Origami, Shaping Colombia’s Architectural Frontier Through Parametric Design

December 6, 2023

Origami has redefined architectural possibilities through parametric and algorithmic design. Their strategic use of plugins and technological understanding allows them to produce efficient and aesthetically pleasing solutions in every project.

Advanced Forms Architecture Computational Design Construction Digital Fabrication

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Revolutionizing Climbing Wall Design with Computational Workflows

November 13, 2023

Climbing walls have transcended their traditional role as recreational structures, emerging as fertile ground for architectural innovation driven by computational design.

Advanced Forms Computational Design Digital Fabrication

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V2 Marine Design: Revolutionizing Marine CFD with Orca3D

November 7, 2023

Integrating Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) into small design offices has revolutionized the marine industry. Orca3D's template architecture in Rhino3D has made the process accessible for non-CFD experts, extending the analysis beyond the hull to evaluate fluid behavior in a 3D domain.

Advanced Forms Engineering Marine

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The Story Behind HarmOH Pairing Bar’s Unique Lighting Installation

October 13, 2023

The HarmOH Pairing Bar in Brazil was designed to balance creativity, budget constraints, and time limitations. The concept of "fluidity" was introduced to reflect the flow of the adjacent street within the building, resulting in a harmonious and attractive design.

Advanced Forms Computational Design Industrial & Product Design Lighting

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A Pioneer’s Journey at the Intersection of Art, Mathematics, and Technology

October 5, 2023

As we celebrate Rhino’s 25th anniversary, we recognize the contributions of Rinus Roelofs, who uses Rhio without preconceived notions of scale, material, or color, allowing for a flexible and practical approach to his projects. His innovative and creative spirit has propelled the software to greatness, exemplifying the endless possibilities when mathematics, art, and technology intersect.

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Grupo MSH’s Innovative Façade: Creating a Harmony of Environment and Aesthetics

September 19, 2023

Grupo MSH uses solar design principles and computational analysis to optimize energy usage and window placement, balancing daylight and solar heat gain. Their architectural solutions blend functionality and visual appeal, integrating natural lighting, radiation, transparency, and illumination in a responsive design.

Advanced Forms Architecture Computational Design Digital Fabrication

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Elevating Surfing to New Heights

September 7, 2023

Utilizing advanced lithium battery packs and carbon fiber hydrofoils to create a sensation of flying over water, Lift Foils provide an exceptional water experience with powered and non-powered hydrofoil surfboards.

Advanced Forms Digital Fabrication Industrial & Product Design Marine

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Re-Emerge Pavilion: A Sustainable Triumph of Parametric Design

August 21, 2023

Architectural Association (AA) Emergent Technologies & Design (EmTech) Post-Graduate Programme teamed up with Hassell in London to create a new pavilion called Re-Emerge in Bedford Square.

Advanced Forms Architecture Sustainability

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Sfered: Custom Eyewear Meets Grasshopper

July 21, 2023

Shape Diver interviewed Sybren de Graaf, CEO and founder of Sfered, who created an innovative solution for the eyewear industry using Grasshopper and ShapeDiver’s infrastructure.

Advanced Forms Digital Fabrication Fashion Industrial & Product Design