Villa Reden Apartments / Franta Group
Completed in 2021 by Polish architecture firm Franta Group, Villa Reden is a complex of eight apartments in Chorzów, Poland. Each of the apartments has access to both a patio…
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2020’s Architecture is characterized by several trends and innovations, including a growing emphasis on sustainable design, the integration of technology, adaptability, biophilic design, minimalism, and modular construction. With a focus on reducing the carbon footprint of buildings and creating energy-efficient structures, there is a growing awareness of the environmental impact of architecture. At the same time, technology is being integrated into building design, and buildings are being designed to be adaptable and flexible, allowing for a variety of uses and future changes. Natural elements are also being incorporated into buildings, as research shows that these elements can improve well-being and productivity. Finally, minimalist design and modular construction methods are becoming more popular, allowing for faster and more cost-effective building construction.
Sustainable Architecture | Blurring Architecture | Minimalism | Biophilic Design
Completed in 2021 by Polish architecture firm Franta Group, Villa Reden is a complex of eight apartments in Chorzów, Poland. Each of the apartments has access to both a patio…
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