Dwell

MARCH 5, 2025

For architect Andrew Logan and interior designer Sara Cukerbaum, preserving a historic cottage in Austins oldest neighborhood required patience, adaptability, and restraint. Photo: Casey Dunn The interior palette includes white oak cabinetry, oak paneling, and rustic ebony-stained oak.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

From campuses housed in centuries-old landmarks to striking contemporary structures, France’s higher education institutions reveal how thoughtful design supports the pursuit of knowledge. The interiors are tailored to encourage interaction and productivity, with open, flexible spaces that adapt to various training needs.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. Image © Kavin Kumar La Sa Natural light , fresh air , and a constant, comfortable temperature.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

With Christmas fast approaching, our latest lookbook rounds up eight residential interiors from around the world dressed in dazzling white. Conceived to resemble an igloo, the self-contained structure was encased in a foam -covered dome and finished with a pillowy all-white interior.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2025

Terracotta tiles are laid in a herringbone pattern in the entry to Flow House Its original historic facade remains unaltered, while the back has a contemporary appearance comprising stacked charcoal-toned volumes. The photography is by Riley Snelling.

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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2025

Canadian studios Bureau Tempo and Thom Fougere have reflected the "rugged and serene" surroundings of an island in Georgian Bay, Ontario , in the materials used for the interior of this family holiday home. Translating that tactile experience into the interior in unexpected ways became a guiding goal in selecting materials," said Fougere. "It

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 23, 2024

What's more: residential projects of the era, in particular, blurred the lines between indoor and outdoor, flawlessly merging interior and exterior spaces to reflect a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature. Read more »

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Deezen

APRIL 15, 2025

The studio replaced an existing structure on site bud The team replaced an old house with a new, contemporary design while leaving 98 per cent of the natural site untouched. The southwestern gable ends are entirely clad in glass, broken only by black window framing. Steeplechase is characterised by two 31-foot (9.4-metre)

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

When we think about minimalist architecture and interiors, many of us visualize uncluttered, monochromatic spaces in white, gray, and earthy tones, complementing unadorned, streamlined forms. Materials like exposed concrete, steel, glass, wood, and stone are selected for their inherent beauty, introducing subtle richness through texture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

The retained oak beams now feature as a centrepiece within Underwing Workshop, adding texture to a palette of more sleek contemporary materials. The shelving slots in around the original oak structure The combination of the concealed steel frame and silicone-framed glass creates the illusion that the old roof hovers over the pottery studio.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Courtesy of ECLISSE Creating an unbroken line between floor and ceiling is one of the most elegant ways to manipulate the spatial qualities of a contemporary interior. Floor-to-ceiling glass is a recurrent motif in the modern high-rise home, offering views out to some of the most spectacular skylines in the world. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 16, 2024

Although a functional invention born from necessity nearly 200 years ago, the iconic shape is enjoying a renaissance in many contemporary projects. Made up of many long, thin roofs with irregular pitches laid alongside each other, a sawtooth roof positions its steeper edges – filled with glass panels – away from the equator.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The design skillfully integrates restored sandstone and masonry buildings with a contemporary 5-Star Green Star office building for the State Public Service, which features dramatic Y-shaped columns and a sunken light well that floods lower levels with natural light.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

An Ettore Sottsass gridded feature wall and a sculptural green ladder characterise this 1920s Dutch house , which interiors firm DAB Studio designed to reference the Amsterdam School. The ladder's colour complements the stained glass and the green background of the grass and trees in the garden," she added.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Meanwhile, anchoring elements of the interior such as the piano nobile’s marble staircase and its two imposing stained-glass features were repaired. Image credit: Adrien Williams Image credit: Adrien Williams The existing building is flanked by two contemporary extension wings.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 24, 2024

From these needs, the architectural concept of the project was born: a solid home with a large interior connection space that relates to nature," the team told Dezeen. The contemporary interiors are unified by grey porcelain tile floors, white-painted walls, black metal details, dark-coloured wood, and light grey furniture.

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designboom

JULY 22, 2024

this contemporary glass house is designed for a young couple looking to escape urban life in valle de bravo, mexico. The post glass house ‘casa cono’ lightly floats in mexico’s forests with design by estudio atemporal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The design seamlessly blends archaic forms with a minimalistic and contemporary aesthetic, which incites a biophilic space." This design enables visitors to continuously explore the diverse scenery of book stacks and enjoy views of the rooftop garden through glass walls, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor elements," Choi said.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

from India to Sweden, interior designers have used coffee tables with sculptural shapes to add a fun detail to the living room. While the designs may feel a bit quirky, the tables all manage to be practical as well as eye-catching, whether they're made from glass, stone, wood or steel. In these homes.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Continuing our mid-century modern design series , we explore Japanese-American designer Isamu Noguchi 's Akari lamps made from Japanese washi paper, which remain a staple in stylish interiors to this day. The Akari lamps were designed by Noguchi, who began his career as an artist after dropping out of his premedical studies.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Their modernist glass house challenged the conservative architectural norms of the time, paving the way for contemporary designs like ours," he added. The living room opens onto a patio via large glass doors A black staircase illuminated by a double-height section of glass bricks leads to the first floor.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

A curved bench and sinuous display rails meander through the interconnected spaces of this fashion store in Kyiv , Ukraine, which interior designer Katerina Kovalenko has conceived as a calming sanctuary for shoppers. She also produced a round-up of six interiors that represent contemporary Ukrainian design.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 11, 2024

French designer Philippe Starck has used Brazilian materials for the interiors of the penthouse at the Rosewood So Paulo, inside a tower by architect Jean Nouvel. The multi-level suite occupies the top floors of Nouvel's Mata Atlantica "vertical garden tower" and is one of several serviced Rosewood Residences within the building.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Imagining myself standing in the interior as a tiny person gawping at this 21-metre-high circulation core, I'm transported to the inside of an otherworldly spaceship or maybe a jumbo cheese grater. My references aren't strictly architectural, but the project sparks a distinctive feeling and that's what I like to get from a building."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Renovations and adaptive reuse continue to be key trends in contemporary architecture. Home to the world's largest collection of contemporary Nordic art, the museum occupies a huge former grain silo building. Designed with interiors studio Maye Colab, the project converted a former residence.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

ESSCA School of Management Bordeaux By GUIRAUD-MANENC , Bordeaux, France Jury Winner, Architecture +Glass, 12th Annual A+Awards A 19th-century barracks is transformed into a teaching facility while preserving its historic perimeter walls. The contrast between old and new is quite distinct.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2025

New York studio Parts and Labor Design has overhauled a diner in Albany, updating nostalgic design tropes from the archetype to create a contemporary interpretation. The ceiling is supported by gently arcing wood beams with translucent glass fins on their undersides, while windows are shaded by Venetian blinds.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The book showcases 60 houses that exemplify the cutting edge of contemporary architecture from around the world, showcasing materials such as mass timber and technologies such as 3D printing. Find out more about Aucena House The post Ten of the most innovative contemporary houses appeared first on Dezeen. No trees are removed.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Tall ceilings and large windows allow light to flood the interior of this Chinese restaurant in Brooklyn , designed by New York studio Plan Plan. metre) ceilings and large glass curtain walls on its south and east facades. The photography is by Sean Davidson.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Ambient lighting brings warmth to a pared-back interior scheme inside the Bar Ton listening bar in Bucharest , Romania , created by local designers Anda Zota and Muromuro Studio. Set on the ground floor of a communist-era apartment block in Bucharest , the space previously functioned as a music shop before being adapted into a hi-fi bar.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2024

The resulting concept is organic yet contemporary." Its facade is covered in variously coloured aluminium panels Sited near the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean, the structure will consist of a glass-curtain-wall-lined tower set on top of a rectangular podium. The renderings are courtesy of Arquitectonica.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2025

The Shakti Design Residency was established by interior architect Shalini Misra to bring emerging design talent and Indian craftspeople together for a programme of cultural exchange and collaboration. She has reimagined Indias ornate, decorative architecture in a contemporary way without reducing it," Misra said.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The terminal building has a multifaceted glass and steel structure that spans over five platforms, which the Twentieth Century Society claimed "was a suitably contemporary monument to the new railway age". The post Ten "outstanding British buildings" that are now eligible for heritage listing appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Local studio 5468796 Architecture has renovated an early 20th-century utilities building in Winnipeg , Canada, showcasing the industrial equipment while updating the structure for contemporary usage. Open-air egress transforms nondescript interior corridors into vibrant exterior passageways," said the studio.

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The Spaces

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The ochre-coloured West Putney residence is a celebration of materiality inside and out, with its striking metal exterior perforated by irregularly placed large spans of glass, which flood the interiors with light while concealing the houses inner workings. The curved staircase is a major talking point.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Swiss studio Leopold Banchini Architects used natural materials when creating the interior of the Goodbye Horses bar , with the bar, chairs, lights, handrails and changing table all made from a single tree. The interior also features hessian curtains, which surround the space and were handpainted by artist Lucy Stein.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Its upper storey is clad externally in timber Facing back towards the existing barn through a full-height sliding glass door, the concrete base of the home contains a kitchen and double-height dining area. The point where these two materials meet creates a datum both outside and inside the home.

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