Hospitality: Teasing the Appetite for Travel
Parts of the world are reopening, and it’s the perfect time to hone in on the hospitality industry. Travel remains restricted, so hoteliers need to start thinking local, from tourism to sourcing. Read our stories on some of the latest projects in the industry, including the Halekulani Okinawa resort in Japan featured in the image above.
Locally Produced Materials for Two New Restaurants in Milan
As streets of formerly animated neighborhoods sit empty, two new Milan restaurants wait quietly for the world to come out of coronavirus hibernation. Both were designed with a similar commitment to locally produced materials and both are scheduled to reopen at the beginning of June. Learn more.
ProjectWise 365: a 100% Cloud-based Collaborative BIM Software
As much of the global workforce shifts to working from home, Bentley Systems opens its latest cloud-based collaborative work tool ProjectWise 365 for stakeholders in small to large infrastructure projects. For its April 15 launch, Bentley Systems announced that it would waive ProjectWise 365 subscription fees until September 30th of this year to provide its BIM software to workers collaborating from home. We’ve interviewed the Vice President of Project Delivery at Bentley Systems who presented the company’s recently launched ProjectWise 365. Read the interview.
Friendly, Nurturing and Accessible
Despite limited travel, here’s how the aesthetics of the HOY hotel in Paris makes it the new rave for locals and travelers: TV-free suites, a yoga studio, a restaurant with 100% plant-based cuisine, and a flower shop. Read more.
Bamboo Huts for Villa Support Local Community
Tambisan village, Siquijor, Philippines—By sourcing materials locally and hiring local construction workers, Villa Kawayan helps support island villagers with each bamboo hut it constructs. Find out how.
World’s First 3D-Printed Metal Bridge
Dutch design firm Joris Laarman Lab may soon see its project the MX3D Bridge installed in the center of Amsterdam. In 2019, the MX3D Bridge passed its first testing phase of 20 tons. See it for yourself!
This and so much more in the latest articles in ArchiExpo E-Magazine!
