NEW YORK: The four hundred and sixty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Homes that sense your mood and adjust the lighting, generate their own electricity and remind you to be active — it all sounds pretty futuristic, but could actually be just a few years away.
The way people live together is dramatically changing resulting in new architectural trends which will change the physical shape of our homes.
New research by the Commonwealth Bank has revealed the different types of living “tribes’’ which have emerged and the new five architectural trends that will respond to their needs.
Australian Institute of Architects NSW chapter president Shaun Carter said as the different tribes emerged they would not be bound by the structures which formed housing in the past.
He predicted more adaptive architecture, the ability to reconfigure and adapt homes to allow residents to scale their homes in line with their financial capacity and living needs…
