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What are the Interior Courtyards of Spanish Houses like? 10 Examples in Contemporary Architecture and Design

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Image © Marcela Grassi The origin of interior courtyards dates back several years, serving as a means of shelter, security, and protection, while also aiming to achieve comfort and well-being through exterior elements. Happy House in Begur / SALA FERUSIC Architects. Read more »

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How to Use Earthy Tones in Architecture: From the Vernacular to the Contemporary

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Image: © Indra Wiras Earthy tones, from those used in traditional vernacular constructions to contemporary interior design trends, are instrumental in crafting inviting, organic, and harmonious environments.

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Ukrainian practice MAKHNO Studio imagines contemporary Hotel Karpaty in the Carpathian Mountains

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Ukrainian firm MAKHNO Studio has designed a contemporary hotel in the breathtaking natural setting of the Carpathian Mountains. With the KARPATY Hotel, the architects aimed to seamlessly integrate the approximately 43,056-square-foot structure into the environment, while also forming a striking spectacle.

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Hotel Belmar invites guests to commune with nature

Hotel Designs

Hotel Designs Hotel Belmar invites guests to commune with nature Hotel Belmar invites guests to commune with nature Carbon-neutral Hotel Belmar in Costa Rica has unveiled its thoughtful room renovations completed this summer. Textures and patterns on velvet and natural fibres add a layer of luxury and modernity to the renovated rooms.

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Beyond the Backsplash: 4 Surprising Uses of Tile Detailing in Contemporary Architectural Interiors

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Order your copy today. Tiles have always held a special place in design, but their role has evolved dramatically over time.

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15 Projects in India Using Traditional Jali Wall Facades: Solution to Control Light, Temperature and Ventilation

ArchDaily

Image © Kavin Kumar La Sa Natural light , fresh air , and a constant, comfortable temperature. These are three of the most basic components we need in our interior spaces. By expanding and increasing the use of glass in contemporary building facades , we can increase natural light. Read more »

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New architecture and design competitions: Better Design Award, Hangzhou Jiangnan City of Science, A' Design Award, Epistle Writing Prize, Pape Info Point, Beyond Black Square, Architecture Illustration Competition, and Feeel Design World Prize

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This edition of Bustler's curated picks of noteworthy architecture and design competitions features eight calls seeking forward-thinking, innovative products and services, urban design proposals for the planned Hangzhou Jiangnan City of Science, outstanding projects in architecture, interior design, and other related fields, impactful written pieces (..)

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