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Groups of innovative individuals around the world are fighting to combat alarming trends in construction waste. Here are 5 creative ways that designers are using recycled materials in their architecture.

Archify offers a Moodboard feature as an easy and efficient way to organise your design ideas. This feature can be used in conjunction with access to thousands of product specifications and inspirational images available on Archify.

Without a well written specification document, a great design can turn into a disastrous build in no time and the buck stops with the architect. This article will explain why accurate specification is important, and how easily accessible technical product information benefits both design professionals and product suppliers.

Timber is the most used building material in Japan, with the best craftsmen in the country considered Living National Treasures. Why does Japan have such a strong relationship with wood? This article explains the cultural and geographic influences that have allowed Japanese woodworkers to innovate profoundly.

Our system of education has remained almost unchanged since the beginning of the 20th century, only recently have we examined how we can improve student results with modern and non-traditional methods. One of these methods is with the use of furniture.

The No Waste Challenge is addressing the far-reaching impacts of waste and consumerism on climate change.

When it comes to interior design, plants are a great way to add life and colour to a room.

Earth Day is celebrated by billions of people across the globe each year on April 22, to raise awareness and demonstrate support for environmental protection.

Decarbonisation throughout the building life-cycle has become an essence of contemporary architectural design.