Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Promotion: collectible design fair PAD London is returning for its 16th edition, featuring 20th-century and contemporary furniture, jewellery, design and art presented by 63 galleries. Local gallery Peter Layton's London Glassblowing will also be in attendance – England's longest-running hot glass studio.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In contemporary architecture, particularly within open-plan designs, the use of columns is not limited to supporting the weight of a structure. Through the manipulation of their size, placement and materiality, columns are employed to define spatial experiences while preserving the openness and fluidity inherent in open-plan designs.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Hotel Designs Scorpios Bodrum – a contemporary agora on the Aegean coast Scorpios Bodrum – a contemporary agora on the Aegean coast Scorpios Bodrum, situated on Turkey’s southwest coast, serves as a gathering place inspired by the concept of the ancient Greek agora. ” – StudioMacBride. ” – StudioMacBride.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This contemporary interpretation pays homage to the local architectural style, drawing inspiration from thatched Tudor cottages with pronounced chimneys.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

"Meticulously preserving its historical charm, the house's design seamlessly integrates contemporary features, creating a harmonious blend that transcends eras." The back of the property was transformed with an extension and concertina glass doors to maximize the sense of light and space. The photography is by Thomas de Bruyne.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2024

The café pavilion sits in the courtyard of The OWO hotel in London The prefabricated circular pavilion, which contains a bar and dining space for the Parisian restaurant Café Lapérouse, has a crafted glass facade and mirrored stainless-steel roof panels. Mirror stainless steel is a very robust and easy-to-maintain material."

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The Spaces

JUNE 25, 2024

This Catskills cabin eschews the traditional rustic pine aesthetic in favour of sleek minimalism, clean lines and modern materials. Mossy Hill features a pitched metal roof with a wall of glass and cedar tongue-and-groove siding. Inside, slate flooring and cedar timber walls heighten the modern cabin vibe.

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Contemporary Modern Roofing Glass 89

Habitus Living

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Alcova Miami is part of Art Basel where leading galleries and globe-trotting talent hunters flock to showcase and discover new masters of Modern and contemporary art, and other rising stars of creative industries. Norton’s Full Moon series is a continuation of his exploration of form and its interplay through materiality.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Looking Glass Lodge is situated within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and was developed for a client whose parents established a nature reserve there in the 1960s. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber. The building has electrochromic glass for added privacy. The lodge sits on a nature reserve.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Living rooms with tactile brick , concrete and wood surfaces feature in this lookbook , which shows that opting for industrial materials doesn't have to sacrifice cosiness. Typically informed by old and unrefined factories, lofts and warehouses, industrial-style interiors are a go-to for many contemporary designers.

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Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

"They delve into the dynamic interplay of light and shadow, the relentless passage of time, and the subtle balance between ruggedness and sophistication, encapsulating the essence of contemporary urban life and inspiring our collective vision for the future." Urban Fabric is on show at Gallery Collectional in Dubai from 2 to 31 March 2024.

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Contemporary Events Glass Inspiration 89

Santa Cruz Architect

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of architecture and construction, new materials continually emerge, pushing the boundaries of design and performance. One such innovation is the aerogel glass block, a remarkable material that combines the transparency of glass with the extraordinary insulating properties of aerogels.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 16, 2024

Architecture firm Luca Curci Architects presents Floating Glass Museum, a groundbreaking project where the boundaries between art and nature blur and the water becomes a canvas for contemporary expression. The balanced fusion of contemporary art and sustainable design that will invite contemplation, reflection and discovery.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

A lamp made of volcanic rock and a cork chair are among the products exhibited at Lake Como Design Festival that make use of unconventional materials. The products all form part of the Contemporary Design Selection show, which is on display at the neoclassical Villa Salazar until the end of the festival on 24 September.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

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. Their projects don’t scream for attention with flashy designs or towering glass façades. Order your copy today. Let’s take a closer look.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2024

It is often said that Jacobsen's inspiration was the 1948 Womb chair, designed by his contemporary, architect Eero Saarinen. Jacobsen dared to work with modern materials and was curious about technology and industrial manufacturing, unlike some of his peers who were still focused on the traditional way of making furniture," he told Dezeen.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Materially, it turns out, nature also knows best. From the inside to the outside, exposed board-form concrete evokes the feeling of a more traditional wooden chalet in a contemporary design language, rhyming with the character grade white oak ceiling inside.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What is billed by the team to be the "world's largest climatized reading space" is composed of a glass curtain wall fronted by a forest of sculptural columns resembling ginko trees in a design that harkens the natural landscape to affect an "emotional connection" between people, books, and the environment.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Style Meets Safety with Fire Rated Glass Fences 1 kcichowicz Thu, 09/21/2023 - 12:53 SAFTI FIRST For homes and developments built near or in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas and designated fire zones, fire rated glass fences introduce a remarkable innovation that seamlessly combines safety and aesthetics.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 2, 2024

Image © Yusuke Fujioka Contemporary Japanese interiors incorporate elements both of tradition and modernity to embody the country's innovative spirit while maintaining a profound respect for its history and cultural heritage. The Renovation of Kuzuha House / Yasutaka Kondo + Yoshiaki Nagasaka + Mamoru Nanba.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

Rough-hewn granite and smooth marble are among the materials chosen for the living rooms in this lookbook , which use stone to create elegant interiors. For more inspiration see previous lookbooks on light-filled glass extensions , exposed wooden floorboards and timber-clad bathrooms. Find out more about Atherton Contemporary ›.

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Contemporary Glass Interior Exterior 116

Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Interiors firm Studio Rhonda has redesigned communications agency Zetteler's London office using contrasting colours and tactile vegan and deaf-friendly materials. The choice to use vegan materials was based on the fact that most of Zetteler's staff is vegan or vegetarian. Glass bricks create a light meeting room.

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Habitus Living

AUGUST 7, 2023

Exhibited throughout Carriageworks, the aim of Installation Contemporary is to showcase works that extend beyond the traditional booth presentation. Courtesy the artist and Moore Contemporary. Presented by Moore Contemporary. A sculptural work that speaks to the poetics and potency of a still life. Glassblower: Tom Rowney.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

Originally constructed in the post-war period between 1945 and 1969, mid-century homes have proved enduringly popular due to their prescient emphasis on natural light, clean lines, open floor plans and humble materials such as wood, stone and concrete.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Spaces, materials, and textures have been masterfully combined for one-level living perfectly set in a tranquil open meadow surrounded by forest. Pastoral vistas unfurl from expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Photo by Wiebke Martens A long, paved drive leads to the main residence, a guesthouse, and a spacious carport.

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Designing for a three-generational family of builders, there was a need for the design of this residence – Wabi Sabi Pavilion – to explore building materials in a unique, but clarifying way. The conscious selection of materials and furniture that were primarily sourced locally, helped minimise the embodied carbon of the space.

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Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. They are in dialogue through shared materiality and geometry.” A feature of the interior is a custom-made ‘cabinet of curiosities’.

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Deezen

JUNE 25, 2023

Brooklyn studio GRT Architects has designed an Italian restaurant in New York City where a visual cacophony of colour, pattern and materials combine for a maximalist aesthetic. A light box above is clad in stripes of marble, mirror and cast glass, and emits a soft glow onto the marble bar counter below.

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 21, 2024

The client sought to create a space for his daughter that resonates with contemporary sensibilities. The idea was to create interiors that are young, contemporary and relatable, and appealed to their sensibility,” says Essentia’s founder and principal, Hardesh Chawla, on the project’s inception.

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Dwell

MARCH 27, 2022

Enjoy views of Lake Michigan from floor-to-ceiling glass walls. The residence was inspired by the location and landscape, with a mix of materials and large, glass-enclosed rooms that provide scenic views from the ravine below out to Lake Michigan. A Ship-Like Belgian Home With Bespoke Blacksmithing Hits the Market at €569K

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Combining European Minimalism and West Coast Culture, this modern home pays homage to the city’s architectural legacy while redefining the contemporary single-family home. Floor to ceiling sliding glass walls open to connect the ground floor indoor living spaces with courtyard gardens and dining areas.

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Deezen

AUGUST 3, 2022

British architect Sam Jacob has used ribbed glass to create a contemporary entrance for London's historic V&A museum and updated its bathrooms with a broken-ceramic cladding that feels "a little perverse". The lobby has glass tubes in three sizes. The contemporary lobby was designed as a response to the historic museum.

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Glass Contemporary Windows Materials 98

Deezen

JULY 28, 2022

Here, we have listed a selection of contemporary furniture, sanitaryware and accessories designed to elevate bathroom interiors. Designed by Belgian designer Pierre Neirinckx, the bathtub is made from a biobased mineral casting material that creates a continuous finish. Find out more about RYO ›. Ell washbasin by Agape.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2023

Architecture is defined by materials. One of the most significant designers in contemporary architecture, Kengo Kuma ’s work builds upon a legacy of Japanese craftsmanship while rethinking how we use materials. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates.

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Archinect

MAY 3, 2023

The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city. billion Galataport development beyond.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Today, glass is one of the key materials specified to control what we experience inside a building, from views and daylight to heating and cooling. Glass has been used for thousands of years, holding both practical uses and cultural meaning. Bendheim is one of the world’s foremost resources for specialty architectural glass.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The L-shaped extension frames a swimming pool Ström Architect 's design provides these new spaces in a contemporary single-storey extension that is markedly different from the existing architecture but sits comfortably alongside it. "We Like Ström, they are originally from Sweden, which informed the choice of light-toned building materials.

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