orkidstudio.co.uk
Orkidstudio - Bomnong L'or
https://orkidstudio.co.uk/projects/bomnong-lor/9
Using an innovative method of casting concrete in lightweight fabric moulds, Orkidstudio and innovative engineers, StructureMode. Have teamed up with a team of Khmer women in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, to rebuild a community centre in the city’s urban heart. Casting reinforced concrete in fabric formwork was researched and tested by StructureMode; modelling the fabric to predict how it would stretch when concrete was poured inside and producing patterns for the tailors to follow. The new Centre provides fo...
flowarchitecture.co.uk
OUR PARTNERS — Flow Architecture
http://www.flowarchitecture.co.uk/ourpartners
Manufactures indoor and outdoor luminaries, and is one of the leading lighting manufacturers in Europe. The company targets application areas such as retail, hospitality, architecture, art, culture, residential and urban spaces, and its ethos is driven by research, innovation and technology coupled with permanent endeavours to promote sustainability. Maria Grazia Savito is a London based architect working under the acronym of MAGRITS.
engineeringclub.org.uk
structuremode | The Engineering Club
http://engineeringclub.org.uk/structuremode.html
Southend Beach Huts /. Mutende II was a humanitarian project to build a school for a village in Zambia where we worked closely with Orkidstudio, an architectural charity. All their projects are funded by private donors and 100% of the money pays for the materials and fabrication. All design costs were pro-bono and the construction was by trainee architectural graduates as well as local volunteers. Mutende was built using the help of local volunteers without previous building experience. These individ...
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