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The Cost of Space Ambitions: Opportunity or Detriment?
Are We Sacrificing Earth to Build Beyond? The quest to build in space, from habitats on the Moon to missions to Mars, and God only knows where else, marks an intriguing era for architecture and design. It brings along with it a plethora of questions about the environmental and human costs we might not be…
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The Space Architect: Design for Extreme Environments
What is Space Architecture? Simply said, space architecture is the design and engineering of structures for use in outer space. It is design and construction for extreme environments where the primary goal is to create a livable environment that protects inhabitants from external elements and maintain life. However, designing for space introduces unprecedented constraints such…
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Space Architecture: Beyond Earth!
In a thought-provoking Hub Talk, Dr. Samer El Sayary challenges us to envision a future where design meets the needs of humanity in the outer space. An inspiring conversation that ventured into uncharted territory, exploring concepts that could one day sustain life on distant planets. Sparking curiosity and pushing the boundaries of possibility, this hub-talk…
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The Practice of Architecture: Lessons Learnt from Covid19
COVID-19 transformed our world, profoundly influencing architecture in ways that continue to shape the profession. In this Hub-Talk, four leading voices across the architectural spectrum share valuable insights on the lessons learnt, offering unique perspectives on how the pandemic has reshaped business planning, design thinking, construction processes, and our fundamental approach to creating resilient, adaptive…
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3D Construction: Has the Future Arrived?
A Talk with Sebastian Andraos, CEO and Co-Founder at HAL Robotics, about 3D Construction Techniques, in particular Digital Automation The Architects’ Hub Qatar had the privilege of hosting a thought-provoking conversation with Sebastian Andraos, a visionary in the field of human-machine interactions and co-founder of HAL Robotics. His insights into the potential of 3D printing…
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The Power of Bamboo: A Talk with Simón Vélez
Simón Vélez Architects, Colombia The Future is into Natural Materials. It is the only way to save the planet. The Architects’ Hub had the distinct pleasure of engaging in an exclusive dialogue with the renowned architect, Simón Vélez, at the idyllic Heenat Salma Farm in Doha, Qatar. Over a cup of aromatic coffee, Loubna Agzafi…