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30/08/2024 Forest of Knowledge: Creative Experiments in Wooden Column Design The 'Forest of Knowledge' project, realized by the India-based architectural firm Hinge Studio in Mumbai, is a remarkable example of how creative experiments in wooden column design can yield impressive results. The library, designed under a latticed wooden canopy, reinterprets traditional structural elements, offering visitors a powerful experience that is both aesthetically and emotionally resonant. Read More

23/08/2024 The Key to Timeless Elegance: Interior Design with Dark Wood The Use of Dark Wood in Interior Design: A Fusion of Striking Depth and EleganceWood has long been a timeless material of choice in interior design, favored for adding charm and warmth to spaces. With its organic structure offered by nature, wood resonates with human nature, creating significant aesthetic and functional impacts in interiors through its various colors and textures. Dark wood furniture and flooring, in particular, contribute to a sophisticated and timeless atmosphere, adding depth to interiors. When aligned with modern design approaches, this trend creates a powerful aesthetic statement in spaces. In this article, we will explore the role of dark wood furniture and finishes in interior design, discuss how to successfully apply this trend, and examine how it integrates with modern design philosophies. Read More

16/08/2024 Wooden Furniture for Diverse Spaces Wooden furniture carries a timeless value in interior design. With its natural texture, wood imparts warmth to spaces and offers versatile solutions both aesthetically and functionally. Despite the rapidly evolving design trends of today, wooden furniture consistently maintains its popularity across various living environments. In this article, we will explore how wooden furniture can be utilized in different areas and the unique value it adds to spaces. Read More

07/08/2024 Dendro Pattern Collection: An Artistic Touch to Wood Flooring Throughout history, wooden floors have symbolised elegance, durability and natural aesthetics in interior design. This tradition continues today, blended with modern design and innovative technologies. Dendro's Pattern Collection offers a perfect example of this understanding, transforming wood flooring into an art form. Read More

01/08/2024 World Architecture Day 2024 Theme: “Empowering the Next Generation in Participatory Urban Design” Established in 1985 by the International Union of Architects (UIA) and celebrated annually on the first Monday of October, World Architecture Day (WAD) emphasises the work of the architectural community in alignment with global urban development goals. The theme of 2024 World Architecture Day is "Empowering the Next Generation in Participatory Urban Design". This theme draws attention to the role of young architects in urban planning and development. By encouraging young architects to engage in participatory processes, the UIA supports them to bring fresh perspectives necessary for sustainable development. Read More

24/07/2024 Kronoswiss Grand Selection: Modern Aesthetics and Sustainable Innovation In architectural design, floors are one of the main elements that determine the character of the space. The wooden floors in the Grand Selection of Kronoswiss Laminate Flooring products not only add an aesthetic character to living spaces, but also carry the mission of protecting nature with sustainable production processes. These floors, which are obtained from the local forests of Switzerland, combine quality and environmental awareness in architectural projects with their circular approach and modern details. Read More

08/07/2024 Botanikern: New Horizons of Wood in Modern Architecture Botanikern Residential Complex is a project that represents the aesthetic and functional pinnacle of the use of wood in modern architecture. Located in the heart of Sweden, this complex combines sustainability, quality of life and innovative design principles to offer a promising vision of future urban living. Read More

03/07/2024 Cork Flooring: Comfortable and Healthy Floor Solutions Human health and comfort are of great importance, especially in living and working areas. In this context, the choice of floor coverings plays a critical role. Cork floorings offer a qualified option in terms of both health and comfort by showing superior performance in important issues such as walking comfort and indoor air quality. In this article, we will discuss cork flooring, which offers various benefits in terms of both comfort and health by combining the positive properties of cork, a natural and sustainable material, with modern flooring technologies. Read More

26/06/2024 Natural Texture Usage in Interior Design The use of natural textures in interior design has been a growing trend in recent years. The use of natural textures not only adds beauty and freshness to homes, but also provides health and well-being benefits. This trend can be read as a reflection of the longing for natural and sustainable materials against the intense urbanization brought about by modern life. The use of natural textures in interiors provides aesthetic and functional advantages as well as positive effects on psychological and physical health. In this article, we will focus on the role of natural textures in interior design, their uses and the benefits these materials offer. Read More

14/06/2024 Geometric Aesthetics and Social Togetherness: A Wooden Village Library Completed by Helen & Hard, known for their timber architectural projects, the project includes a public library, ten apartments and office units for the local bank. It is designed to be a gathering space, a living room for the surrounding community. The project's name "Samling" is a Norwegian word for gathering, referring to this functional purpose. Complementing the rural and wooded surroundings, the wooden material allows the project to establish a soft and characteristic relationship with its context. Read More

05/06/2024 Craftsmanship Meets Technology: A Modern "Wooden Cave" "Wooden Cave", or "Wooden Cave", as the name suggests, is a project designed by Tenon Architecture and completed in 2020, reflecting the impressive atmosphere of a natural cave discovered deep in the forest. It was designed and implemented by Apostolos Mitropoulos and Thanos Zervos at the Hyades Mountain Resort in Trikala Korinthias, Greece. The project involves the complete renovation of an existing space for commercial use and the construction of a curved wooden structure inside. Read More

27/05/2024 Biophilic Interior Design: The Health Effects of Using Wood It is a fact that being surrounded by nature or being reminded of it feels good. So, can we make a conclusion about the way we design and organize our spaces based on this? We are only just beginning to understand and research the physiological and psychological effects that various materials can have on people. However, despite the fact that design is highly subjective, most people respond positively to nature-inspired designs and materials that have a strong connection to nature. Wood is undoubtedly one of these materials. Read More

14/05/2024 Design, Function, Aesthetics: Floor Selection in Hotels Architectural design for hotels takes into account factors such as aesthetics, functionality and usability in order to maximize the comfort and satisfaction of guests. In parallel, the choice of flooring should prioritize comfort and functionality. Floor coverings play a key role in establishing the spatial atmosphere. Therefore, the choice of flooring materials in hotels requires qualified needs planning and a holistic design language. Read More

03/05/2024 The Junction of Taste and Aesthetics: Hardwood Floor in Restaurants Beyond serving delicious food, restaurants combine a number of factors to offer their guests an unforgettable experience. These factors include menu variety, service quality and an inviting atmosphere. In recent years, restaurant owners have been harnessing the power of engineered wood floors to create this atmosphere. Wooden floors offer a number of advantages to restaurants, not only in terms of appearance, but also in terms of functionality and aesthetics. Read More

26/04/2024 Small Spaces, Big Comfort: "Tiny House" Design Tips "Tiny house" is a concept that has become popular in recent years. The interior of a tiny house offers freedom in every way, whether it is a refuge from the city or a simpler and more affordable means of living. However, the interior design of a small house requires a conscious eye to make good use of the space and to meet the needs for living. As the popularity of this concept grows, this requirement is becoming critical. Read More

15/04/2024 The Rise of Wood: Innovative Designs in High-Rise Building Interest in the use of wood in the construction of tall buildings is on the rise due to a variety of potential benefits. The most obvious benefit is that wood is a renewable resource, unlike current construction methods that use concrete and steel. Research also considers other possible advantages, such as reducing costs, improving construction times, increasing fire resistance and significantly reducing the overall weight of buildings. Read More

05/04/2024 Aesthetics and Rhythm: The Effect of Wooden Stairs on Space Wood is a timeless material that adds naturalness and warmth to interiors. Stairs, in particular, are one of the most striking elements of a space and, when used correctly, can significantly affect the aesthetics and atmosphere of a space. The staircase is an organizing principle in the planning of a space and strengthens the expression of the space. Wooden stairs, in particular, change the atmosphere of the space with the natural texture and color of the material and provide a relaxing environment. The warm tones of the wooden stairs harmonize with the other elements of the space, strengthening the overall aesthetics of the interior. In addition, the flexibility of wood offers a variety of design options and makes it possible to achieve a look to suit any style. Read More

21/03/2024 A Natural and Aesthetic Touch: OSB Panel Usage in Interiors In architectural design, material is a fundamental element in the expression of masses and surfaces. Among these materials, OSB stands out as one of the latest trends in interior decoration. Generally more economical than plywood, its resistance to moisture and its strong structure are among the reasons why OSB is preferred. However, the real highlight of OSB is its appearance. Although polishing and painting is an option, the natural aesthetic of its raw appearance adds character to the space. Leaving the material natural also reduces the workload and makes it a decorative element. It provides a nice warm contrast in modern homes and is also used to add textural accents to a minimalist interior. Read More

14/03/2024 Using Different Floorings Together in Spaces In modern home design, the use of different flooring materials is an important factor in determining the aesthetics and functionality of the space. How the transition points of the flooring are determined greatly influences the overall look and feel of the home. A harmonious combination of different flooring materials creates a balanced and pleasant atmosphere, while a wrong choice can result in a cluttered and unbalanced look. In this article, we will look at some tips and examples to successfully manage different flooring transitions. Read More

07/03/2024 From Tradition to Future: Technological Innovations Transforming Wood Wood, one of the oldest building materials in human history, is growing in popularity as contemporary architecture is increasingly emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility. Current technologies are working to fully exploit the material potential of wood and adapt it to modern design demands. To this end, a range of techniques, from thermal modification to engineered panels or versatile particle boards, are enabling wood to respond to boundary-pushing architectural requirements. Read More

29/02/2024 Geometry of Aesthetics: Parquet Patterns to Transform the Space Parquet flooring is an important design element that brings an aesthetic touch to our living spaces. The geometry created by the floor patterns directs the spatial atmosphere to a great extent. With different designs, it is possible to make your living space more vibrant, more original, and increase the spatial and aesthetic quality! In this article, we will examine pattern alternatives that can significantly increase the visual appeal of your living space and leave a lasting impression. Read More

21/02/2024 A Creative Simplicity: Use of Wood in Workspaces Workspaces in homes have become an indispensable part of modern life. Especially with the recent trend of remote working, the importance of creating an efficient and comfortable working environment in our homes is increasing. At this point, the use of wood in interior design offers the perfect way to make workspaces warm, inviting and efficient. Read More

16/02/2024 Iconic Chair Designs by Famous Architects Architecture has a long tradition of architects who are keen to design every detail of buildings with care. Modernist architects in particular are known for meticulously designing not only buildings, but also interiors, furniture and details. One of the interior elements that architects enjoy designing is the chair. In this article, we will examine five unique, innovative and symbolic examples of chairs designed by world-renowned architects that have become iconic over time. Read More

06/02/2024 Newberg Residence: A Wooden Lake House United with Nature Designed to deepen the homeowners' dialog with nature and create a living space in harmony with the environment, Newberg Residence goes beyond being just a residence. Integrating with the surrounding pond, this residence combines the striking effect of wood and green with a powerful design. Read More

02/02/2024 Decorative Flooring: A Contemporary Touch Engineered wood flooring is a design element that adds warmth, texture and sophistication to spaces. The floor acts as a canvas for the overall design of a room. By utilizing unique patterns and rich aesthetics, floor design can go from being just a basic element to a statement piece in its own right. In this blog post, we will provide tips on how to use various patterns in flooring. Read More

26/01/2024 Eclectic Style in the Interior: Harmony of Differences Eclectic style is a design approach that aims to create a unique and personal interior by combining elements from different times, cultures and styles. This style emphasizes creativity by freely combining different elements, free from limitations. In this article, we will examine what eclectic style is, how it is applied and its reflections in the interior. Read More

18/01/2024 Contemporary Home Designs by World-Famous Architects The "Living Architecture" project has emerged with the vision of designing holiday homes that integrate with nature and have impressive views. In this project, launched with the slogan "Holidays in Modern Architecture", we examine inspiring modern holiday homes carefully designed by leading architects. Read More

12/01/2024 Wall Decoration in Interior Design Decorative surfaces created on walls continue to increase in popularity today. Today, this design language, which we encounter in many interiors, is seen as one of the effective ways to personalize living spaces and create a new atmosphere. Read More

04/01/2024 An Exploratory Simplicity: 2023 Interior Design Trends! These days, as we welcome 2024, we also need to take a look back at 2023! Analyzing the interior design trends of 2023 has the potential to influence future design decisions. In 2024, if you want to add more style, vibrancy and comfort to your space, you can find the inspiration you are looking for in this article! Read More

28/12/2023 World Architecture Festival 2023 Winners Announced! The winning projects of 2023 have been announced at the World Architecture Festival (WAF), held this year at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore from November 29 to December 1! As the largest global live awards event for architects and designers, this festival is important in terms of global recognition. The festival is planned to be held in Singapore again next year between November 6-8, 2024. Read More

22/12/2023 Piet Mondrian's Universal Harmony: Lines and Colors! Piet Mondrian stands out as one of the pioneers of abstract art in the history of art. The Dutch painter is known for his unique and transformative approach he brought to the art world in the early 20th century. Piet Mondrian is famous for his abstract geometric compositions and color blocks; his works are a reflection of the pursuit to express art in a universal language. Read More

14/12/2023 Natural Tones, Dynamic Patterns: Trendy Parquet Designs for 2024! The impact of flooring on any interior design is comprehensive and definitive. Parquets, influencing the overall appearance, atmosphere, and tone of a space, play a crucial role in design with their materials, colors, shapes, and textures. As we approach the end of 2023, in this article, we take a look at the parquet preferences, anticipated popular models, and trends we are likely to encounter in 2024! Read More

08/12/2023 The Pioneer of Art: Osman Hamdi Bey and His Role in Turkish Cultural History Osman Hamdi Bey, recognized as one of the pioneers of Turkish painting and also known as a museum founder and archaeologist, is a significant figure who made important contributions to Turkish art from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. In this article, we will take a closer look at Osman Hamdi Bey's artistic career and legacy. Read More

30/11/2023 Aesthetics and Durability: Thickness in Engineered Wood Flooring Parquet is a wooden flooring material that is widely preferred today due to its various color and texture options. There are three different types of parquet, namely solid wood parquet, laminate parquet, and engineered wood flooring, due to differences in the manufacturing process and materials used. Parameters such as lifespan, material health, and budgetary considerations should be taken into account when choosing between these types of flooring. In this article, after providing a general overview of parquets, we will focus on engineered wood flooring, emphasizing the importance of thickness as a preference factor. Read More

23/11/2023 The Dance of Colors: Emotional and Aesthetic Effects in Architecture Colors play a crucial role in how we perceive the world around us, and this influence becomes even more pronounced when it comes to architecture. From the use of bold tones to create a dramatic impact, to the subtle application of neutral shades to evoke a sense of tranquility, the use of colors in architecture can strongly influence how we experience a space. In this article, we will explore the relationship between color and architecture, delve into its role in interior design, and examine the psychological effects of different colors, providing various examples of their use. Read More

17/11/2023 Antoni Gaudí: Journey into the Magical World of Nature Antoni Gaudí was a Catalan architect and artist who lived in the early 19th and 20th centuries. Gaudí is considered a pioneer of the Art Nouveau movement in Spain and is known for his unique, organic, and extraordinary designs. His architectural works have been a precursor to a distinctive style, reflecting the inspiring textures and forms of nature. In this article, we offer you an exploration of Gaudí's architectural approach and his prominent works. Read More

06/11/2023 Bring the Enchanting Atmosphere of Nature to Your Dining Rooms! For this blog post, we have compiled eight dining rooms where wooden panels are used. Creating a warm and natural ambiance that emits an organic feel, these rooms, adorned with wooden claddings, go beyond defining a specific region within interiors, also serving as social spaces that bring occupants together in a tranquil atmosphere. Whether made of lumber, pine, or plywood; wooden claddings on walls and ceilings stand out as the distinguishing feature of a peaceful and inviting environment. The selection we present in this article promises new ideas and visual inspiration for dining rooms. If you'd like to explore more about the different ways wood is utilized in interior spaces, you can check out our article titled "A Touch of Wood". Read More

23/10/2023 100th Anniversary of Turkish Republic and Republic Buildings After the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, a movement called "National Architecture" started at the request of Atatürk. The buildings built under the influence of this movement appear today as symbols of the Republic. In this valuable year, the 100th anniversary of the Republic, republican structures with different functions will be discussed in this article. Read More

16/10/2023 Touch of Wood: The Key to Warmth and Aesthetics in Interiors Why should we include wood in interior decoration? What are the methods for incorporating wooden details and decorative elements into indoor spaces? In this article, we discuss the use of wood in interior design, with a focus on its application in the living room. Read More

11/10/2023 From Traditional Technique to Modern Design Trend: Shou Sugi Ban Shou Sugi Ban is a unique wood finishing and preservation technique using the traditional Japanese woodworking technique of burning. This special technique increases the durability of wood and adds an aesthetic texture and unique character to it. This method, which has been used for centuries in Japan, has become a trend in architecture and interior design in recent years and has begun to attract attention. Let's take a closer look at the origin and technique of Shou Sugi Ban! Read More

09/10/2023 After Dendro, A Salute to Piet Mondrian from Bonny Carrera! Berlin-based artist Bonny Carrera, who lives in Germany and creates photorealistic illustrations with her 3D designs, creates her works by drawing on many different disciplines. When describing her work, she states that organic and pop art styles are at the forefront. In furniture design, she has many works that combine functionality and aesthetics. Let's get to know the artist better together! Read More

02/10/2023 Happy World Architecture Day! World Architecture Day is a special day that brings together architects, designers and society from around the world. The theme, which is closely followed by the architectural community, was determined as "Architecture for Resilient Communities" by the UIA (International Union of Architects). This week we're celebrating World Architecture Day by taking a closer look at the theme! Read More

18/09/2023 Getting to Know the European Parquet Federation The European Parquet Federation (FEP) is an organization that represents the European parquet industry on all platforms, transfers various data to its members and keeps production quality constant with the standards it creates for the consumer. Let's get to know this committee, of which Dendro is a member, together! Read More

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28/08/2023 What is Herringbone Parquet? Flooring systems, which are an essential part of interior design, can be used for many years when chosen correctly. For this reason, it is important to know the characteristics of the parquet to be preferred. This week, we look at the parquet pattern that has become very popular in recent years, commonly known as "Herringbone". Read More

21/08/2023 The World's Largest Wooden City: Stockholm Wood City Project Everyone is fascinated by the world's largest buildings or most magnificent cities. However, it is important to remember that this splendor is part of the global climate crisis. But can't these inspiring structures be built with a more environmentally friendly approach and attract the same attention? The answer to this question is the Stockholm Wood City project in Sweden, which will start construction in 2025. Read More

14/08/2023 Non-flammability Tests and Fire Resistance Classification of Floor Materials When purchasing flooring materials, we primarily pay attention to the aesthetic appearance. However, we need to check that the materials have high fire resistance for safety and eye-pleasing spaces at the same time. For this, it will be enough to make sure that the material has undergone a non-flammability test and has a reliable class as a result. Read More

07/08/2023 Designs from Tree Bark: The Kengo Kuma and Fendi Partnership World-renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma designed bags and shoes for fashion giant Fendi. Kuma used washi paper and tree bark in the accessories and his design was inspired by Japanese craft. With this collection, the architect displayed his understanding of aesthetics in the fashion industry. Read More

24/07/2023 A Sustainable Project in Vietnam: Floating Bamboo House Architects are advancing their goal of building living spaces in harmony with nature every day. A hopeful future awaits the world with sustainable projects. H&P Architects' "Floating Bamboo House" project is one such project. The project has notable details in its architectural design and sustainability goals. This week, we examine a modern housing project constructed using local materials and techniques. Read More

17/07/2023 Design Strategies for Healthy Interiors Studies have shown that most individuals spend a significant portion of their lifetime indoors. As technology advances and our lifestyles evolve, this trend is expected to continue. As a result, the significance of healthy indoor environments is increasing with each passing day. Read More

03/07/2023 How to Provide Fire Resistance in Wooden Structures? Wood, with its natural and warm appearance, has maintained its popularity since its first use. Wood is one of the safest building materials for human health, thanks to its properties such as being easy to process, excellent performance against pressure, and high resistance to corrosion. In addition to many other advantages, wood has only two disadvantages. The first is its burning property, but this can be prevented with a few simple procedures. The second is that wooden structures require regular maintenance, like all other building materials. Read More

26/06/2023 Wooden Floor Installation: Differences Between Glue-Down and Click Systems Engineered wood flooring is an excellent option for those looking to transform their living spaces. It's natural beauty, durable structure, and warm texture add an elegant touch to any room. However, choosing the right installation method is crucial to fully enjoy these features. In this blog post, you will learn about the differences between the glue-down (Tongue & Groove) and glueless (D-Click) joining systems for engineered wood flooring, as well as some important tips for each system. Read More

19/06/2023 Basic Design Principles What are the criteria for good design? How can you create an aesthetically pleasing image? The answers to these questions are hidden in the basic principles of design. By understanding these principles well, you can create impressive and visually appealing works. Whether you are a designer, a design student, or simply interested in aesthetics in daily life, learning these concepts can help you create more impressive works. Read More

12/06/2023 Tree Types and Usage Areas Trees are an essential part of nature and play a vital role in providing oxygen, food, shelter, and shade for many species. They are also an indispensable biological asset for the ecosystem. Trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air, converting it into oxygen and reducing the pollution level of the atmosphere. In summary, trees are felt in almost every aspect of life due to their presence. Read More

05/06/2023 Architectural Movement: Futurism Architecture has been influenced by various movements for centuries. One such movement is Futurism, an art and architectural movement that originated in Italy at the beginning of the 20th century. Futurism is a movement that aims to present a vision for the future through advancements in technology and developments in the industrial field. Its name comes from the Latin word "futur", which means "future". Futurism is an effective trend for interior design, as it contains understandings that go beyond the norm. In this blog post, we will explore the futurism movement and provide examples of its use in interior design. Read More

29/05/2023 Layers in Engineered Wood Flooring: Two-Layer and Three-Layer Engineered wood flooring is a floor covering system that stands out with its elegance and durability. It is divided into two-layer and three-layer parquet, depending on the number of layers it has. Both types of flooring offer exclusive benefits to users, including affordability, durability, and easy installation. However, there are some basic differences between the two parquet types that can make it difficult to decide which one to choose. Knowing some basic features can help overcome this difficulty and select the right parquet type.In this week's blog post, we will explain the features of two-layer and three-layer engineered wood flooring. Read More

22/05/2023 Baby Rooms: Inspirational Design Suggestions for Boys and Girls One of the most exciting tasks for new parents is to design a beautiful and inspiring baby room. We want our children's room to be special and unique from color choice to furniture arrangement. This week, we have compiled some inspiring design suggestions for the baby's room! Read More

15/05/2023 Let's Know the Parquet Finishes: Polished, Oiled, and Matte When you try choosing flooring for your home and office, you will see many options. The most suitable option for your flooring is parquets which are made of healthy and natural materials. Engineered flooring is the perfect choice for many homeowners because of its stylish and timeless appearance. It can also last for decades if properly maintained. There are three different surface finishes available for parquet: polished, oiled, and matt lacquered. Each of these coatings should be considered when deciding which type of coating to use in your home. Because each type has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we take a closer look at parquet finishes. Read More

08/05/2023 Reference Project: G-Yoo Standing out with its design, G-Yoo is a residential project and is located in Maltepe, Istanbul. The modern project, which is designed as a triangular prism to maximize the use of daylight, was created by Suyabatmaz Demirel Architects. The complex consists of two residential blocks and draws attention not only with its exterior but also with its interior details. By choosing DENDRO engineered parquet flooring, it offers impressive living spaces to its users. Read More

01/05/2023 Interesting Buildings Made of Wood Wooden structures have been used in construction for centuries and remain popular nowadays. Wood materials are using in houses to bridges are relatively inexpensive compared to other materials. In addition, it brings strength, beauty, and health to the structure. Here are a few of the wooden structures to inspire! Read More

24/04/2023 The Story of the Transformation of Traditional into Modern: Odunpazarı Modern Museum (OMM) Odunpazarı Modern Museum is located in Eskişehir, one of Turkey's most important tourist cities. The museum's design creates a sense of unity by blending modern design concepts with inspiration from traditional Turkish house architecture. The world-renowned architecture firm, Kengo Kuma and Associates (KKAA), was responsible for the project's architectural design. This week, we take a closer look at the museum and its design elements, which have continued to make a sensation from the opening. Read More

17/04/2023 What is the Grading of Engineered Flooring? Engineered floorings are flooring covering materials with a wide range of products. Cause that, choosing the right parquet may take time. To not prolong the time and choose the most suitable parquet model for your home, you need to find out which model from this wide range of products is a suitable model for you. For that, it will be useful to know the parquet classification classes to help shorten your selection process. As DENDRO, we share the main grading types of our parquet products in many colors and models. At the end of the article, you will find out which grading suits you. Read More

10/04/2023 What is Hardwood and Softwood: What are the Differences? Each type of tree has different characteristics in itself. The growing area and the growing period determine the textures, appearances, and structures of the trees. Some trees take longer to mature, while others take less time to grow. This key difference is the most essential factor in the give name trees: hardwood or softwood. In this week's article, we explained the characteristics, differences, and uses of hardwood or softwood. Read More

03/04/2023 Housing Types and Choosing the Right Flooring People have required shelter since ancient times. In the early ages, shelter needs were met by utilizing natural formations such as caves, tree trunks, and primitive tents. As technology has developed, human needs and housing areas have shifted towards new types of housing. The new housing type was influenced by the physical, cultural, and technological infrastructure of its location. Today, the materials used, the intended purpose, and the differences in architectural design are what define the various types of housing. In this week's article, we will examine the different types of housing and explain which type of flooring should be preferred for each. Read More

27/03/2023 How to Arrange an Allergy and Asthma Room and Which Floor Type Should Choose? With the approach of spring, allergy and asthma problems began to be experienced more frequently. We have prepared some suggestions to eliminate the negative effects of diseases affecting the respiratory tract such as allergies and asthma. We have listed the suggestions for healthy places tips to minimize the inconveniences. Some of the topics that include comforting suggestions for people with allergies and asthma are: Read More

20/03/2023 How to Provide Harmony Door and Parquet? One of the most critical issues that determine the interior decoration of a house is color harmony. The harmony of the color used in the flooring and the color preferred on the door will create striking differences in the interior. Sometimes similar tones are preferred for balance, and sometimes color harmonies are created creating dynamic interiors with contrast. Let's look at how should harmony between the door and the parquet is achieved together. Read More

13/03/2023 What Does The Color Of Your Home Say About You? The serene blue sky, the warming yellow sun, or the blackness of the night… Without colors, life would have no meaning. Everything that makes up our surroundings, bodies, or dreams has a color. Others remember us based on the color we prefer, and we recall others based on the color they desire. Would you like to know what kind of person you are based on the color you choose and like? In this week's article, we talked about colors and what they say about you. Read More

06/03/2023 Turkey’s First Female Architect: Leman Cevat Tomsu Today, unfortunately, a male-dominated culture continues in many fields, especially in the construction industry. Women face harsh conditions to reach the positions they deserve in business life. If we compare it to today, it was even more difficult for women to participate in business life during the Early Republican Period. However, Leman Cevat Tomsu, Turkey's first female architect, stood up against all these difficulties and prejudices, inspiring all women with her works. This week, we celebrate Turkey's first female architect, Leman Cevat Tomsu, on March 8th, International Women's Day. We take a closer look at her life and architectural journey. Read More

27/02/2023 An Art Movement: Purism Purism is an art movement that emerged at the beginning of the 20th century and is based on creating an aesthetic unity by using simple, primary forms and neutral colors. Purism has been influential in art, architecture, and industrial design. The philosophy of the purism movement advocates that objects should be functional and valuable. Therefore, it supports designs promoting minimalism and using geometric forms to emphasize the aesthetic value of functional designs. Read More

20/02/2023 Optimum Sound Quality: Using Wood in The Concert Halls Concert halls have special conditions in terms of design and sound quality. Among these special conditions, the most important thing is sound quality optimization. The acoustic comfort of the performers and the audience is created by optimizing the acoustic performance of a concert hall, and sound can be heard more effectively. To achieve this, the acoustics of a concert hall must be well-designed and planned. The most effective building material optimizing acoustic performance is wood. This week’s blog post will examine why wood should be preferred in concert halls for optimum sound quality. Read More

13/02/2023 Earthquake Support Platforms Turkey was first shaken by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Kahramanmaraş, Pazarcık, and shortly afterward by the 7.6 magnitude earthquake centered in Elbistan. We are deeply saddened by this earthquake that knocks our country sideways. We express our condolences to those who lost their relatives in the devastating earthquakes and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. We convey our best wishes to our citizens who lost their homes and cities. Read More

06/02/2023 Architectural Philosophy: Organic Architecture Organic architecture is a design approach that focuses on creating buildings that are in harmony with the natural environment. It emerged in the early 20th century as a response to modern architecture's mechanical and industrial nature. The main idea in the emergence of organic architecture is to create structures that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and environmentally sustainable. Many residences, office buildings, schools, and museums have been designed with an organic architectural design approach. Organic architecture maintains its popularity today and continues to be a source of inspiration for designs. Read More

30/01/2023 Floating or Glued Floor? Which Mounting Type Should You Choose? Most users pay attention to the pattern and model when choosing a parquet. Another issue as crucial as the parquet color, design, and model is the installation type of parquet floors. Of the slab mounting type options, floating and bonding are two popular options that have their advantages and disadvantages. This week, as DENDRO, we talked about information that will help you make an informed decision in choosing the type of flooring installation. Read More

23/01/2023 Bauhaus Art Movement: The Intersection of Art and Craft Bauhaus, which most people know as a hardware store is an art movement. Bauhaus Art Movement spread to the world through the Bauhaus School was founded in Germany in 1919. As DENDRO, we continue our series where we explain the art movements. This week we examine the "Bauhaus" which is the intersection point of art and craft. Read More

16/01/2023 Dendro was at Domotex 2023 Fair! DENDRO is a company that plays a leading role in the development of the laminated parquet industry and participated in the DOMOTEX 2023 Fair, which hosts the leading flooring companies in the industry. DOMOTEX has a significant place in the parquet and floor covering industry, which has become widespread in the world and our country recently, took place between 12-15 January. Let's look at the details of the fair we attended with our high-quality parquet products! Read More

09/01/2023 What is a Parquet Mattress? What Is It Used For? The parquet mattresses used during the parquet installation process may seem like an unnecessary extra step in the installation process to somebody. Still, they actually have many benefits that make it worth the effort. Let's look at what parquet mattresses are and what they are used for. Read More

02/01/2023 The Pay Attention Architecture Festivals of 2023 The architecture festivals are an excellent way for architects to showcase their work, network with colleagues, and stay up to date on the latest trends and technologies in the field as held regularly each year. From the XXII Architecture Biennale, which will take place in Chile this week, to the Sharjah Architecture Trial, which will take place in the United Arab Emirates, we examine the architecture festivals that will stand out throughout the year. Read More

26/12/2022 The Most Preferred Colors of Engineered Flooring in 2022 Wooden parquets are the most natural flooring materials that will not go out of fashion for many years. Engineered flooring is the most preferred flooring type among flooring systems. It will likely maintain popularity in 2023. Let's look at the most preferred parquet colors and models of 2022 together. Read More

19/12/2022 The Color of the Year 2023: Viva Magenta The leading company in the field of color codes in the world Pantone announced the color of the year, which is highly anticipated. The color of the year 2023 is Viva Magenta 18-1750. Read More

12/12/2022 Why is Oak Flooring a Perfect Choice for Your Home? The most significant building material is parquet flooring which shapes interior design. Parquets produced with natural materials are valuable for having the desired effect in home decoration and having many functional features for floor covering. For this reason, you need to choose a suitable parquet to create the decoration you desire in your home. Oak flooring also comes to the fore, offering functionality and stylish decoration. Let's look at oak flooring and why it is the perfect choice for your home. Read More

05/12/2022 The Most Colorful 13 Cities in the World Homo Sapiens, who lived in caves in the first years of human history, started to build the first structures, starting agriculture and domestic animal husbandry. Thus, the first cities of history developed in Mesopotamia, where the land was fertile thousands of years ago. Alongside the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers, the Nile River in Egypt, the Huang River in China, and the Indus River Valley in India hosted ancient civilizations and cities. Many different cities emerged, reflecting thousands of years of history and different cultures. Let's look at 13 of the world's most colorful and diverse cities together! Read More

28/11/2022 Our New Room Visualizer is Published Flooring is among the most essential design tools in the building materials industry. Continuing to be a leading company in the field of parquet flooring, DENDRO offers the opportunity to experience its natural and stylish flooring products before the application. Let's look at the DENDRO Room Visualizer, which provides the convenience of moving your dream parquet to your living spaces with one click. Read More

21/11/2022 What is Vintage Style Decoration? How to Obtain? Everyone has a different design understanding and wants to reflect on their design understanding of home decoration. In order to achieve this, we search for many different sources and try to change and renew our house with the appropriate design. For those who carry traces of the past, have memories, or find the old times special, the most suitable design choices will be "Vintage style decoration". This week we explain what is vintage-style decoration and how you can obtain it. Read More

14/11/2022 Why Use Skirting? Skirting boards are flooring tools located at the junction of the wall and floor in our home or commercial areas. Skirting boards, which are available in countless models today, help to perfect surfaces in the interior. While the purpose of use in the early days was to protect the walls from damage, today it has become an essential part of home decoration. As DENDRO, a leading company in the production of laminated parquet, we examine why skirting boards should be used this week. Read More

31/10/2022 References: Galata Tower Galata Tower, one of the most iconic structures of Istanbul, illuminates the city with its colorful lights. Considered among the symbols of Istanbul, Galata Tower is one of the world's oldest towers and was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2013 due to its historical and cultural importance. Read More

24/10/2022 Under Focus: The Oak Oak is one of the most preferred woods in parquet production for years. The first thing to be clear about when considering oak floors is that there are two main types of oak. These are red oak and white oak. Read More

17/10/2022 An Architectural Movement Beyond Patterns: Deconstructivism Architecture is a profession that gives shape to the environment we live in and arouses excitement in human beings with innovations. This profession, which requires simultaneous work with many disciplines, has been integrated with developing technology and many different design approaches. Design concepts shaped by the conditions of the period in which it is located continue to evolving. This week, we examine the "Deconstructivism" movement, which aims to break down architectural patterns. Read More

10/10/2022 To Which Direction Should We Lay Parquet? The engineered parquet floors are a long-service life flooring system. It preserves the appearance of the first day for many years even after its assembly is completed. It is a perfect option in the choice of flooring because it offers healthy living spaces. Also, it is significant to decide on the laying direction correctly so that engineered parquet floors are flawless. So as to the flooring, you order in the store or electronically to take place in your home as you wish, you need to keep a good eye on your home then you need to decide on the direction of laying the parquet. This week, we have compiled the topics that will help you decide on the direction of the flooring. Read More

03/10/2022 Architects, Who Directing to Life Architecture is sacred, difficult to perform, and requires a particular experience and skill like other professions. Architecture, which requires a long education life, shapes our environment by responding to current problems in the best way, creating accommodation areas, and forming the identity of cities. They analyze the current problem in the best way and design structures by creating rational and creative solutions to do all these and more. For this reason, the International Architecture Union (UIA) celebrates World Architecture Day with a different theme every year. The Association announced this year's theme as "The Year of Design for Health". In this week's article, we look closer at the architects who changed Turkey and the world. Read More

26/09/2022 What is Scandinavian Style Decorating? How to Do? One of the most common decoration concepts we encounter today is the Scandinavian style design concept. Its dates back to modernism’s recent history, which emerged after World War II. Natural materials, simple furniture, color preference with white predominance, and functionality are essential topics that make up the identity of Scandinavian-style decoration. This week, we reviewed the titles that will help those asking "How to get Scandinavian-style decoration in your home?" Read More

19/09/2022 Underfloor Heating System and Laminated Flooring In September, the weather started to cool and heating systems start to come up as an essential issue. Can floor heating systems, which have been used more widely in recent years, save us from the crowded image created by radiators and allow heat to spread evenly on the floor, can be used with laminate flooring? This week, we will examine the use of underfloor heating systems and laminate flooring together in flooring. Read More

12/09/2022 İstanbul Biennial: More Than An Art Event The İstanbul Biennial, held every two years since 1987 by the İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, is meeting with art lovers for the 17th time. The 17th Istanbul Biennial, which we can see from the curatorial text that the art adventure will be different from the previous biennials, will open on September 17 and can be visited in many venues in İstanbul until November 20. Let's take a look at what awaits us. Read More

05/09/2022 Important Info : What is E1 Certification? Be Careful When Buying Your Parquet! Did you know that you can confirm the health level of hardwood floors covering your home, office, or gym floors? Most of us know that laminate flooring is produced from natural wood timber. However, you may have not heard before that you can be sure of the health safety level by looking at the E1 certificate before purchasing parquet flooring. This week, we are here with our article explaining the E1 certificate, an essential certificate for laminate flooring, and why it is significant for the user. Read More

29/08/2022 Artificial Intelligence and Architecture Human is a curious biological being that is in a constant state of change and development and has the power to create. On the other hand, artificial intelligence is a type of technological intelligence that has multi-layered hardware that imitates natural intelligence and is displayed by machines, and is a very comprehensive branch of computer science. What is expected from artificial intelligence (AI for short) is using the data at hand to develop flawless works that eliminate various mistakes that people can make. Recently, artificial intelligence is used in wide working areas, has brought various innovations to the architecture and building sector, and has started to be included in the sector. Read More

22/08/2022 Underground History of İstanbul: Basilica Cistern The Basilica Cistern is located southwest of Hagia Sophia, and it reopened its doors on July 23, 2022, after comprehensive restoration work. The Basilica Cistern brings together Byzantine architecture with modern works of art and welcomes its visitors again with its exciting atmosphere that showcases the multi-layered history of İstanbul. Read More

15/08/2022 Carpet Preferences for Parquet Floors The carpets are decorative home textile products that provide an important surface protector, dust trap, and thermal comfort for interior decorations. The carpets have unique patterns and production styles in many regions of Turkey. The carpets are also preferred as an important home decoration textile product in homes and are also an important cultural habit. Well then, have you ever wondered about the effect of the carpets covering the surface of engineered parquets, or laminated parquets, on the service life of the parquet? In this week's article, we will talk about the importance of choosing carpet for hardwood floors. Read More

08/08/2022 Environmental Conditions to Consider Before Laminating Laminate Flooring Laminated parquet designs are more resistant to environmental conditions compared to solid parquet flooring systems. Since the laminated parquet produced with engineering technology, are also produced from natural materials like solid parquets, compatibility with the environmental conditions before the application is an important factor. We have compiled the environmental conditions that should be considered before laying the laminate flooring for you. Read More

01/08/2022 World's Tallest Wooden Building: Ascent The need is increasing day by day in the world for sustainable materials and sustainable solutions. The most suitable material for use is wood to answer the purpose of this need. Its high strength made it preferred as a building material for a very long time in addition to the wide usage area of wood. Wood starts to take place in high-rise buildings with the developing technologies. This week, we will examine the world's tallest wooden building Ascent, which was completed after the 85.4-meter-high Mjøstårnet building in Norway. Read More

25/07/2022 What is EPD? A well-known fact is that today's biggest environmental threat is the global climate crisis. Our duty is to be more conscious individuals under difficult climatic conditions. In this direction, If we have information about the effects of the products on the environment, it will be a useful step to be conscious users. EPD provides clear information about the environmental performance of the products we use. Read More

18/07/2022 Wide or Narrow Wood Flooring Choosing the right parquet flooring is very substantial when renovating your home or office or designing a new architectural project. While choosing parquet flooring that adds an identity to the space, attention should be paid to the dimensions of the parquet as well as the color and pattern. Let's take a closer look at the situations that will be effective for selecting other wide or narrow wooden floors that will be an alternative to standard-size parquets. Read More

11/07/2022 Innovative Forestry Approach for the Environment Wood is the best sustainable building material in the world. Existing resources, forests, are important for the correct use of this natural and sustainable building material. We need to respond to the increase in demand for raw materials due to the global climate crisis, increasing forest fires, and rapid population growth throughout the world. Wood must need to be regrown to maintain its sustainable structure in the circular economy and enable included in buildings more efficiently. Read More

04/07/2022 The Wooden Floor Accessories Guides The wooden floors, preferred in residences and office buildings, must be applied with the right flooring accessories to have the desired quality appearance. There are several important flooring accessories that should be used in installation and maintenance to achieve a perfect flooring appearance. As a leading company in the field of parquet production and application, DENDRO has prepared the wood flooring accessory guide for you. Read More

27/06/2022 The Architectural Movement: Art Nouveau When we look at the buildings that surround us, and the works of art that adorn them, we see that each work or structure carries a trace from the past. Perhaps the most impressive of these traces is will be the "Art Nouveau" movement. Let's take a closer look at the features that shape this trend, which gives identity to many buildings. Read More

13/06/2022 What is Marquetry Parquete? Parquet is a building material that has been preferred from the past to the present with its wide product range and is effective in gaining a unique identity in interior decoration. In this week's article, we will talk about the marquetry parquets that attract attention among the parquets and the privileges added to the area where they are used. Read More

13/06/2022 Reference Project: Mayam Kemer Göktürk The Maya Kemer project is located in Kemerburgaz, a town on the European side of Istanbul, which has spacious, peaceful, and preserved natural beauties. DENDRO has undertaken the project's flooring, which stands out with its innovative planning architecture. DENDRO’s natural laminated parquet products are preferred in the project which has an interior architectural design that is compatible with the concept of the natural world. Read More

06/06/2022 The Glass of Tomorrow: Translucent Wood Wood has been the most preferred material in the construction of environmental buildings from the past to the present. Wood encountered in many areas such as structural structures, walls, doors and roofs, is also used as a window frame to determine the facade openings of buildings. This glass has also been the most common material used in window construction. Read More

30/05/2022 Maintenance 101: How to Take Care of Your Hardwood Floor Parquet flooring adds charm and beauty to any room where it is applied, but like most flooring types, they need regular maintenance to maintain their quality appearance. Knowing what needs to be considered from the first moment your parquet installation is completed and having a good command of the cleaning processes will help you ensure long-lasting usage. Read More

23/05/2022 Things to Know When Choosing A ParquetThings to Know When Choosing A Parquet How can you find the best hardwood flooring for your living space, budget, and lifestyle? Choosing from floorings with different properties and many textures and color ranges can be overwhelming. The easiest way to answer these questions is to understand how you feel about the fundamental factors influencing the decision to buy flooring. Here are some useful tips: Read More

16/05/2022 Oak Flooring in a Commercial Environment We see frequently preferred in residences that oak flooring has also been frequently encountered in commercial areas recently. Compared to our homes, the external effects of oak flooring used in commercial environments with more intensive circulation are considerably higher than in residences. In this week's article, we will examine the oak flooring that determines the style of the space in commercial environments. Read More

09/05/2022 Reference: Yedi Mavi Yedi Mavi project, one of the best coastal projects in Turkey with the mission of offering much more than a residential project, is located in the Zeytinburnu region of Istanbul. In addition to its coastline and public common spaces, it also creates an eye-catching whole with its interior architecture. Let's take a deeper look at the Yedi Mavi project, which offers users health fitness, elegance, and quality together by choosing Dendro parquets in the interiors of the residential units. Read More

02/05/2022 How to Decide to Use Light or Dark Wooden Flooring? In-home decoration, the primary element for designers and users be color harmony. The colors that give vitality to the texture of the materials are also an important preference criterion for flooring. We have explained the factors that will help those who are undecided about the color in choosing the parquets that have been used for many years after their application. Read More

25/04/2022 Interior Design Opportunities With Metaverse Today, especially in the post-pandemic period which has become permanent, communication and meetings held in the virtual environment continue to develop at full speed. The development of open-source development and blockchain technologies also has an impact on people's presence on the internet. The existence of a virtual world means new opportunities to build this new world. These opportunities affect architects and designers to a great extent. Read More

18/04/2022 Review; The Walnut Walnut is another wood species most preferred after oak in parquet production. Scientific (Botanical, Latin) name "Juglans", an English commercial name "Walnut", this tree species adds a strong character to the floor with its color options and rich appearance. It is at the top of parquet preferences, due to the elegance and architectural aesthetics it offers to live spaces. Read More

11/04/2022 Why Engineered Wood Flooring? Engineered wood parquets are flooring materials in our lives for a long time. With this type of parquet flooring, you can achieve a classic and impressive appearance in the interior design of your home. The natural changes that the laid parquet will undergo over the years will continue to add character to the parquet. For someone who cares about natural life, precisely because of these features, this will be the right choice for laminate flooring. We have prepared engineered wood flooring and its features for those who cannot give up the natural life, as Dendro… Read More

04/04/2022 The Importance of The Tree in Flooring The most preferred building material in flooring has been parquet from the past to the present. With the soft, durable, and warm atmosphere feeling it offers on the floor surface, its preference as the first choice has not changed for a long time. The product that will appeal to everyone's taste can easily be found with the wide variety of colors and patterns that parquets have. In addition, the fact that the parquets are produced from wood, which is a natural material, allows us to touch a healthy surface and reduce the cost for users with its longevity. In this article, we will talk about the trees that are effective in providing all these features of the parquet and their importance in the production of parquet. Read More

28/03/2022 Let's Know the Types of Parquet: Solid / Laminate / Engineered Wood Flooring Do you know what the differences are between laminate, laminate, and solid parquet, which are the types of parquets we frequently see in our homes, workplaces, schools, and many other indoor places? In this article, we will examine the types of parquet and the differences that distinguish them from each other. Read More

21/03/2022 The Place of Wood in Architecture Wood, one of the first building materials used by mankind, has played a major role in the development of humanity all over the world. With its qualified structure, wood appears in every aspect of our lives. The natural structure of wood and the fact that it is made of a renewable material make it the least harmful building source during its production. Despite the emergence of many alternatives that can be used instead of wood with the development of technology, wood continues to be preferred as a building material in the first place due to its appearance and health. Read More

14/03/2022 Durability in Engineered Wood Flooring Engineered wood flooring, which has a very wide usage area, except for residences. It is preferred in many different areas such as stores, educational institutions, and corporate offices. Reasons such as ease of use, practicality of application and maintenance, and aesthetic appearance are some of the elements that increase the preference for engineered wood flooring. Read More

07/03/2022 AKM, From Past to Present İstanbul AKM, which opened its doors as the world's fourth largest art center in 1969 and has an important place in Turkey's art and urban memory with its marks, continues to host art lovers with the slogan ‘’Once Again AKM!’’ in 2021. Read More

28/02/2022 Specific Spaces With Parquet Flooring Shapes Hardwood floors have an endless variety of colors and patterns. Color and pattern selection should be made according to the characteristics and requirements of the place where the flooring will be applied. Also should be paying attention to the integrity of the criteria such as the volume of the room, its shape, the way and rate of receiving daylight, the colors of the furniture in the area, and its compatibility with other decoration elements. Let's look at the features you should pay attention to when choosing a parquet pattern! Read More

21/02/2022 Sun Damage and Parquet Flooring Hardwood floors, frequently preferred in living spaces today, are a flooring alternative that requires special care due to the fact that wood is a living material. Keeping parquet floors, which must be kept at certain humidity and temperature levels from the production and application stages, in accordance with humane climatic conditions is a significant factor for the longevity of the material. Read More

14/02/2022 How Can I Measure My Room For My New Floor? When we move to a new place, we may want to renovate the volumes in case the building is old. In addition to the usual renovations such as paint and whitewash, floor coverings can also change when necessary. Instead of flooring types such as tiles and ceramics in old buildings where there are no different flooring alternatives, modern flooring solutions such as engineered wood parquet, which are in demand today, can be preferred. Read More

07/02/2022 Sustainability in Engineered Wood Flooring Sustainability, in its most general definition, is expressed as the state of being permanent. It is attributed to the biosphere and civilizations being able to do this. It is necessary to control the consumption habits that come with resource consumption, the course of developing technology, human needs, and the effort to keep up with the times. Sustainability ensures that all these are distributed in a balanced way by thinking about the future. The science of ecology argues that sustainability will be achieved by the balance of species and resources in the environment. For this, existing resources should be consumed simultaneously as natural production. Read More

31/01/2022 Rustic Design: What It Is & How Is It Achieved? You've probably heard the word "rustic" many times if you are interested in decoration. Rustic, which has a wide range of definitions, can be used to envision the design concept of both a stylish farmhouse and a cottage in the woods. So what are the features that make a design “rustic”? Read More

24/01/2022 History of Engineered Wood Flooring Today, we have compiled for you the time travel of our parquets, which accompany us almost everywhere in our living spaces with their warmth, aesthetic stance, naturalness, beautiful colors, texture, and types. Read More

17/01/2022 Remarkable Architectural Festivals in 2022 In 2021, the year 2022 promises us a series of events to look forward to, as many events have been postponed due to the increasing pandemic, and the usual biennial and triennial cycles have been disrupted. We have compiled some of the important architectural festivals that will take place in 2022 for you! Read More

10/01/2022 Top 5 Tips for Better Indoor Air Quality Correct and high-quality breathing is the most basic need of human beings. The quality of each breath we take has a significant impact on our health, and it has been demonstrated by many studies by experts. Among the diseases that can be caused by not taking the right and quality breath are respiratory problems such as asthma, cancer, digestive and kidney problems, and even cardiovascular diseases. Read More

03/01/2022 What is VOC? There are three different ways in which people are exposed to chemicals: through inhalation, ingestion, and dermal contact. While these exposures are equally important, the chemicals we are exposed to on a daily basis mostly come from the indoor air we breathe in homes, offices, and schools, making it 2 to 10 times more polluted than outdoor air. These volatile chemicals are commonly referred to as "Volatile Organic Compounds" (VOCs). Read More

27/12/2021 The World Architecture Festival 2021 Announces its Winners The winners of completed projects from 2019 to 2021 were announced in various categories within the World Architecture Festival (WAF). The competition saw approximately 500 projects from 62 countries make it to the shortlist. The awarded projects, in line with this year's theme of "Resetting the City: Greening, Health, and Urbanism," contribute to the environment while also inspiring and providing recommendations for future projects. Read More

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