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Trends in Hotel Common Spaces: From Lounges and Co-Working Rooms to Terraces and Swimming Pools

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Courtesy of onix The evolution of new technologies, innovative applications, and a shift towards sustainable solutions are central to contemporary hotel architecture. These developments aim to raise awareness about environmental care while enhancing indoor comfort and well-being. Read more »

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The Symbolism of Yakisugi: Explore the Beauty and Durability of this Wood in Contemporary Architecture

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RT Residence / Jacobsen Arquitetura © Pedro Kok Wood in contemporary construction is often associated with coziness, simplicity, and a certain sense of nobility. While wood has been a staple in architectural design, carbonized wood , known as yakisugi , is gaining significant attention as a finishing choice. Read more »

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Five contemporary uses of timber by Woodhull: Your Next Employer?

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“While we are always proud of the finished product, the thoughtful and intentional process of getting there defines us.” ” Over on Archinect Jobs , the firm is currently hiring for several positions.

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Eight rich interiors that are a contemporary take on art deco

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Art deco interiors can be recognised by their decorative approach typically finished with geometric patterns, polished surfaces and extravagant materials like marble. Below, we have compiled an eclectic list of contemporary art deco interiors, ranging from restaurants and casinos to boutique hotels and private residences.

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Exploring Local Material in Contemporary Architecture: PWDC Transforms Building Surfaces in Nigeria

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Image © Mujib Ojeifo In Lagos , a city with a complex urban fabric that includes historical buildings and vast interpretations of contemporary architecture, lies PatrickWaheed Design Consulting (PWDC). These projects brought the Laterite finishing technique to life and now help build the case for a Nigerian architectural language.

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gradient finishes coat ash wood in this contemporary vanity table interpretation

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jiri krejcirik places velvet-upholstered drawers atop the ash wood table with a gradient finish in blue and red. The post gradient finishes coat ash wood in this contemporary vanity table interpretation appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Baldridge Architects design contemporary ranch in central Texas

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It is a testament to rigorous modern design presented in a central Texas vernacular in its form, finishes, and spirit—a unique assembly of contemporary and traditional design. The… The post Baldridge Architects design contemporary ranch in central Texas appeared first on Åvontuura.