All articles by Daniel Garrun

How a pedestrianised village is reinventing Germany’s suburbs

From Betjeman's friendly bombs to Yates' Revolutionary Road, from Blue Velvet to Arcade Fire, the suburbs are synonymous with quiet…
LEAF Awards 2016 Official Shortlist

LEAF Awards 2016 Official Shortlist 1. Mixed-Use Building - Chapman Taylor, 42 Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey - Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects,…
IoT, opportunity & obsolescence: designing a smart home

IoT (Internet of Things) connectivity is driving the consumer technology market, with smart home technology one of the biggest growth…
Pop-up living – modular answers for today’s housing needs

High housing prices, growing homelessness rates and volumetric construction technology are fuelling a surge in high-quality, affordable prefabricated homes, which…
Designbuild-network.com launches major industry survey

Designbuild-network.com would like to invite you to take part in our latest industry confidence tracking survey, examining industry sentiments surrounding…

Art meets steel – the alchemy behind the Art Gallery of Alberta

Building Design and Construction of Alberta's Art Gallery On October 13 2005, after beating out a whole host of world-renowned…
LEAF Awards 2012 honour Daniel Libeskind with lifetime achievement award

International architect and designer Daniel Libeskind has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement in the Architectural Community award to be…
Leaf Awards 2012 – setting a benchmark for international architecture

International Building of the Year 2012The LEAF Award will be chosen from all shortlisted winners to recognise the project that…
One vision: creating harmony through lighting

Energy-efficiency is a buzzword it's near impossible to avoid, not least across the building and construction sector. With celebrities from…
Designbuild-network launches new construction survey

To understand what our readers view as the most important business issues for 2012-2013, designbuild-network.com is launching a major new…