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2. Digital joinery
→ Parametric design generates interlocking joints
→ Each panel numbered for assembly sequence
→ Traditional craft via computational design
Research patience = innovation maturity.
→ Parametric design generates interlocking joints
→ Each panel numbered for assembly sequence
→ Traditional craft via computational design
Research patience = innovation maturity.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
2. Digital joinery
→ Parametric design generates interlocking joints
→ Each panel numbered for assembly sequence
→ Traditional craft via computational design
Research patience = innovation maturity.
→ Parametric design generates interlocking joints
→ Each panel numbered for assembly sequence
→ Traditional craft via computational design
Research patience = innovation maturity.
PROJECT 5: THE WARP PAVILION
Location: Dubai Design Week 2024
Architect: Mitsubishi Jisho Design (Kei Atsumi)
Innovation: 3D-printed "Regenerative Wood"
→ CLT sawdust + bioplastic filament
→ ~900 unique tiles
→ Traditional Japanese joinery (nail-less assembly)
Location: Dubai Design Week 2024
Architect: Mitsubishi Jisho Design (Kei Atsumi)
Innovation: 3D-printed "Regenerative Wood"
→ CLT sawdust + bioplastic filament
→ ~900 unique tiles
→ Traditional Japanese joinery (nail-less assembly)
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
PROJECT 5: THE WARP PAVILION
Location: Dubai Design Week 2024
Architect: Mitsubishi Jisho Design (Kei Atsumi)
Innovation: 3D-printed "Regenerative Wood"
→ CLT sawdust + bioplastic filament
→ ~900 unique tiles
→ Traditional Japanese joinery (nail-less assembly)
Location: Dubai Design Week 2024
Architect: Mitsubishi Jisho Design (Kei Atsumi)
Innovation: 3D-printed "Regenerative Wood"
→ CLT sawdust + bioplastic filament
→ ~900 unique tiles
→ Traditional Japanese joinery (nail-less assembly)
Why Mycelial Hut is groundbreaking:
1. Permanent structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ Load-bearing performance: 1.8 MPa compressive
→ Structural engineering approval (Seoul Building Dept)
1. Permanent structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ Load-bearing performance: 1.8 MPa compressive
→ Structural engineering approval (Seoul Building Dept)
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Why Mycelial Hut is groundbreaking:
1. Permanent structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ Load-bearing performance: 1.8 MPa compressive
→ Structural engineering approval (Seoul Building Dept)
1. Permanent structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ Load-bearing performance: 1.8 MPa compressive
→ Structural engineering approval (Seoul Building Dept)
Material: 155 panels grown from Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom)
→ Agricultural waste substrate + mycelial binding
→ 35-day growth period per panel
→ Heat-treated for fire resistance (Class B)
→ Agricultural waste substrate + mycelial binding
→ 35-day growth period per panel
→ Heat-treated for fire resistance (Class B)
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Material: 155 panels grown from Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom)
→ Agricultural waste substrate + mycelial binding
→ 35-day growth period per panel
→ Heat-treated for fire resistance (Class B)
→ Agricultural waste substrate + mycelial binding
→ 35-day growth period per panel
→ Heat-treated for fire resistance (Class B)
PROJECT 4: MYCELIAL HUT
Location: Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea | 2024
Architect: Yong Ju Lee Architecture
First permanent load-bearing mycelium structure in Asia.
Location: Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea | 2024
Architect: Yong Ju Lee Architecture
First permanent load-bearing mycelium structure in Asia.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
PROJECT 4: MYCELIAL HUT
Location: Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea | 2024
Architect: Yong Ju Lee Architecture
First permanent load-bearing mycelium structure in Asia.
Location: Seoul National University of Science & Technology, South Korea | 2024
Architect: Yong Ju Lee Architecture
First permanent load-bearing mycelium structure in Asia.
Research → Practice pipeline validated.
This is how new construction methods become industry standards.
This is how new construction methods become industry standards.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Research → Practice pipeline validated.
This is how new construction methods become industry standards.
This is how new construction methods become industry standards.
Why Weaving Love Pavilion matters:
1. Academic rigor
→ Peer-reviewed publication (Nature Scientific Reports)
→ Structural testing, long-term monitoring data
→ Open-source methodology
1. Academic rigor
→ Peer-reviewed publication (Nature Scientific Reports)
→ Structural testing, long-term monitoring data
→ Open-source methodology
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Why Weaving Love Pavilion matters:
1. Academic rigor
→ Peer-reviewed publication (Nature Scientific Reports)
→ Structural testing, long-term monitoring data
→ Open-source methodology
1. Academic rigor
→ Peer-reviewed publication (Nature Scientific Reports)
→ Structural testing, long-term monitoring data
→ Open-source methodology
PROJECT 3: WEAVING LOVE PAVILION
Location: West Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2024. Architects: Derek Kwok-Leung So, et al. (HK Polytechnic University)
Hong Kong's first outdoor Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) sculpture.
Location: West Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2024. Architects: Derek Kwok-Leung So, et al. (HK Polytechnic University)
Hong Kong's first outdoor Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) sculpture.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
PROJECT 3: WEAVING LOVE PAVILION
Location: West Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2024. Architects: Derek Kwok-Leung So, et al. (HK Polytechnic University)
Hong Kong's first outdoor Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) sculpture.
Location: West Kowloon, Hong Kong | 2024. Architects: Derek Kwok-Leung So, et al. (HK Polytechnic University)
Hong Kong's first outdoor Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) sculpture.
2. Local materials, local labor
→ Spruce grown within 50km radius
→ No specialized fabrication equipment
3. Permanent public structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ 113 steps to viewing platform
→ Free access, 24/7
→ Spruce grown within 50km radius
→ No specialized fabrication equipment
3. Permanent public structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ 113 steps to viewing platform
→ Free access, 24/7
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
2. Local materials, local labor
→ Spruce grown within 50km radius
→ No specialized fabrication equipment
3. Permanent public structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ 113 steps to viewing platform
→ Free access, 24/7
→ Spruce grown within 50km radius
→ No specialized fabrication equipment
3. Permanent public structure (not temporary pavilion)
→ 113 steps to viewing platform
→ Free access, 24/7
Innovation: Moisture-driven bending (bio-inspired by spruce cones)
→ Flat bilayer CLT panels placed in kiln
→ Controlled drying causes curvature (computational prediction)
→ 12 panels create 23m spiral tower
→ No heavy machinery required
Assembly time: 3 days
→ Flat bilayer CLT panels placed in kiln
→ Controlled drying causes curvature (computational prediction)
→ 12 panels create 23m spiral tower
→ No heavy machinery required
Assembly time: 3 days
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Innovation: Moisture-driven bending (bio-inspired by spruce cones)
→ Flat bilayer CLT panels placed in kiln
→ Controlled drying causes curvature (computational prediction)
→ 12 panels create 23m spiral tower
→ No heavy machinery required
Assembly time: 3 days
→ Flat bilayer CLT panels placed in kiln
→ Controlled drying causes curvature (computational prediction)
→ 12 panels create 23m spiral tower
→ No heavy machinery required
Assembly time: 3 days
PROJECT 2: WANGEN TOWER
Location: Wangen im Allgäu, Germany | 2024
Architect: ICD/ITKE, University of Stuttgart @icdstuttgart
World's first multi-level walkable building using self-shaped timber.
Location: Wangen im Allgäu, Germany | 2024
Architect: ICD/ITKE, University of Stuttgart @icdstuttgart
World's first multi-level walkable building using self-shaped timber.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
PROJECT 2: WANGEN TOWER
Location: Wangen im Allgäu, Germany | 2024
Architect: ICD/ITKE, University of Stuttgart @icdstuttgart
World's first multi-level walkable building using self-shaped timber.
Location: Wangen im Allgäu, Germany | 2024
Architect: ICD/ITKE, University of Stuttgart @icdstuttgart
World's first multi-level walkable building using self-shaped timber.
Why Cocoon Preschool is important:
1. Proves parametric ≠ expensive → $750/m² (half of typical Indian construction)
2. Climate-responsive without high-tech systems → 100% passive cooling (42°C exterior, 28°C interior)
1. Proves parametric ≠ expensive → $750/m² (half of typical Indian construction)
2. Climate-responsive without high-tech systems → 100% passive cooling (42°C exterior, 28°C interior)
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Why Cocoon Preschool is important:
1. Proves parametric ≠ expensive → $750/m² (half of typical Indian construction)
2. Climate-responsive without high-tech systems → 100% passive cooling (42°C exterior, 28°C interior)
1. Proves parametric ≠ expensive → $750/m² (half of typical Indian construction)
2. Climate-responsive without high-tech systems → 100% passive cooling (42°C exterior, 28°C interior)
Parametric innovation:
→ Undulating green roof (computational thermal analysis)
→ Ovoid skylights (optimized for children's visual height)
→ Natural ventilation (CFD-optimized apertures, no AC required)
Parametric design for social good, not iconic statements.
→ Undulating green roof (computational thermal analysis)
→ Ovoid skylights (optimized for children's visual height)
→ Natural ventilation (CFD-optimized apertures, no AC required)
Parametric design for social good, not iconic statements.
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
Parametric innovation:
→ Undulating green roof (computational thermal analysis)
→ Ovoid skylights (optimized for children's visual height)
→ Natural ventilation (CFD-optimized apertures, no AC required)
Parametric design for social good, not iconic statements.
→ Undulating green roof (computational thermal analysis)
→ Ovoid skylights (optimized for children's visual height)
→ Natural ventilation (CFD-optimized apertures, no AC required)
Parametric design for social good, not iconic statements.
PROJECT 1: COCOON PRESCHOOL
Location: Vijayawada, India | 2024
Architect: andblack design studio
Budget: $180,000 (entire building)
Program: 240 children, educational facility
Location: Vijayawada, India | 2024
Architect: andblack design studio
Budget: $180,000 (entire building)
Program: 240 children, educational facility
February 17, 2026 at 3:32 PM
PROJECT 1: COCOON PRESCHOOL
Location: Vijayawada, India | 2024
Architect: andblack design studio
Budget: $180,000 (entire building)
Program: 240 children, educational facility
Location: Vijayawada, India | 2024
Architect: andblack design studio
Budget: $180,000 (entire building)
Program: 240 children, educational facility