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. Read more »

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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.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2024

Called Collectors Home, the dwelling is defined by the intricate brickwork and stained glass windows typical of the Amsterdam School – a movement from 1910 to 1920 that paid equal attention to the architecture and interior design of a building. The photography is by Alice Mesguich.

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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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Architizer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Glass blocks are making their mark in contemporary architecture, proving theyre more than just functional. By softening boundaries and framing light and shadow, architects are rethinking conventional approaches to space and materiality. The canopy uses alternating transparent glass and mirror panels.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Interiors studio Barde vanVoltt has renovated this early 1900s house in the Dutch city of Haarlem to forge a strong connection between the building's past and present, grounding the space with warm woods and tactile textures. In the attic, a guest room doubles as a playroom.

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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. Ribbed white columns have been interspersed throughout the dining area.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2024

UK architecture studio Foster + Partners and local studio Ponce de León Arquitectos have broken ground on its first project in Uruguay , an apartment building wrapped around a multi-storey glass courtyard. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors enclose each floor and end in curved corners.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Local architecture studio Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed a glass office building with a vaulted roof inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. What was really important was this idea of palimpsest and embracing what was on the site without becoming slavish to history."

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Deezen

MAY 21, 2024

Called Design Dysphoria , the exhibit included furniture , textile artwork, glass work and fine art pieces arranged in a residential-like layout inside the concrete-lined studio of Studio S II in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighbourhood. The curators prioritised queer presence in contemporary design. she continued. "We

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Deezen

DECEMBER 10, 2024

US studio Peterson Rich Office has inserted a glazed art gallery into the heart of a university campus, creating a contemporary thoroughfare between two neoclassical buildings at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. Thick stone walls block natural light in the climate-controlled exhibition space.

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The Spaces

JUNE 25, 2024

Mossy Hill features a pitched metal roof with a wall of glass and cedar tongue-and-groove siding. The BackCountry Hut Company designed the Scandinavian-style prefab hideaway, which sits on five acres of woodland on the outskirts of the village of Catskill. Inside, slate flooring and cedar timber walls heighten the modern cabin vibe.

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2024

Planted balconies surround open living spaces at this house in Bangalore , designed by Indian studio 4site Architects for a nature-loving family. Named House of Greens, the four-bedroom home is informed by Bangalore's history of green spaces and parks, which have earned it the moniker of the "garden city" of India.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Image Courtesy of Q-Railing Guardrails and windscreens play an essential role in contemporary architecture, combining safety , functionality, and aesthetic appeal. At the core of the system is the guardrail components, providing support and guidance, with infill options, including, glass panels, bar/tube or cables balancing safety and style.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the past, the structural components of buildings were often concealed within walls; however, this changed with the increase in popularity of open-plan spaces over the course of the 20th century. The thick, pale pillars bring a dramatic air to the space, which was designed for lounging as well as hosting, entertaining and dining.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In the rush of modern life, as we scuttle and shuffle our way through the world, it’s easy to overlook the spaces between — the corridors, staircases and passageways that quietly influence our journey through a building. Yet, it is these transitional spaces that subtly guide us. Transitional spaces no longer need walls to define them.

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Archinect

JUNE 20, 2022

The plan for Rye House was to expand the 1800 square foot home to fit a contemporary lifestyle while creating a dialogue between old-modern and new-modern. The design added 2,200 square feet of living space with a new entryway linking the original part of the house to the new wing. The look for the i.

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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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Deezen

OCTOBER 24, 2023

REX designed a performance centre in Rhode Island According to REX founder Joshua Ramus, the brief for the project was to combine small performance spaces with student facilities and a home for the Brown University Orchestra. "We And then you go into the main hall and it's this massive space and there's no structure.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

Its design was centred around integrating outdoor spaces and creating a social environment "We were trying to fit into that environment – a preservation environment which you respect and love, rather than fitting into a slightly more mundane environment." When you shut your front door, you don't shut off the courtyard," he said.

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Contemporist

AUGUST 6, 2024

AR Design Studio have completed a new contemporary extension with glass walls, that makes room for an open plan kitchen and dining area.

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Deezen

AUGUST 14, 2024

New Yorkers know space is at a premium, from crowded subways and streets to tiny apartments in prewar buildings. Within the city, families who want more space often opt for a townhouse – multi-floor buildings with internal staircases that sit alongside larger apartment structures.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

OCTOBER 30, 2022

If you are preparing to sell or just in the mood for a change, residential architects could instantly add a contemporary feel to your home. Modern homes and glass are partners in crime. However, that does not mean that you should bring in glass furniture. Efficient lighting can “light” up a space. Create An Outdoor Space.

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Deezen

AUGUST 14, 2024

New Yorkers know space is at a premium, from crowded subways and streets to tiny apartments in prewar buildings. Within the city, families who want more space often opt for a townhouse – multi-floor buildings with internal staircases that sit alongside larger apartment structures.

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Deezen

AUGUST 12, 2024

The space is divided by a steel framework that incorporates desks and storage "Instead, it devotes 60 per cent of the layout to creative face-to-face collaboration because when we do need to meet in person, we really want it to make it count," he continued. The photography is by Jovian Lim.

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Architizer

AUGUST 13, 2024

This year’s winners have created spaces that resonate with their users, encouraging repeat visits and long-term engagement. This design encourages visitors to feel as if they are already within the space even as they pass by.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Avalanche Chalet by Farmer Payne Architects , Sun Valley, Idaho| Photo by Gabe Border Meanwhile, this distinct design approach — embracing natural challenges rather than fighting them — led to a building that was not only safe, but also offers a space for elevated living.

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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. Through expressive materials, precise techniques and forward-thinking methods, these spaces echo the same dedication to excellence found in their curricula.

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Archinect

JULY 22, 2024

Sharing ground with an 1847 coach house, the design for this residence highlights and reframes the site through an unabashedly contemporary gesture that honors history while adding to it a distinctly new architectural strain. A contemporary glass bridge is suspended across the central void.

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Archinect

JUNE 17, 2024

512 West 22nd Street, a Chelsea office building bordering the High Line, is inspired by both its proximity to the planted public space and principles of biophilic design. The structure of the building recalls the historical infrastructure and warehouse buildings of the neighborhood, and the crisp contemporary design that defines west Chelsea.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

British studio Greenaway Architecture has added a minimalist glass extension to a 15th-century thatched cottage alongside Farleigh Hungerford Castle near Bath , UK. Connected to both the kitchen and main living room, the 33-square-metre extension adds an additional bright living and dining space to the historic cottage.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The library is arranged to from a central courtyard formed by bookshelves The space houses a collection of over 10,000 books, periodicals, government publications, and multimedia resources in both Korean and English. The design seamlessly blends archaic forms with a minimalistic and contemporary aesthetic, which incites a biophilic space."

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A stone and glass fountain , totem pole-like columns and gilded arches characterise the Kaimakk bar and dining space by local studio Sanayi313 inside Istanbul Airport. The 600-square-metre space was created by Sanayi313 as a place of refuge from the bustle of the airport.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

Atelier Koma and Eunsok raised it above ground level on a concrete terrace that is dug into this slope, sheltering an entrance route that leads directly into the elevated worship spaces. Alongside the main worship space on the first floor, which is named the Sea Chapel, the building contains two smaller prayer spaces.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The focal point of the design is a modern architectural landmark that integrates seamlessly into the center of the historic surroundings—a three-story glass building topped by a double-pitched roof. The transparency of the glass enclosure introduces a sense of openness, contrasting with the soli.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Located in the village of Framfield, East Sussex, the studio occupies a dilapidated lean-to storage space attached to the Grade II-listed hay barn, which dates back to the 15th century. The most recent history as storage space meant that there was a lack of development and elements such as an unmade ground floor needed to be addressed."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The 1920s skyscraper has undergone extensive restoration work over the past seven years by local developer Bedrock , which has transformed the former office building into a mixed-use space. Method Co was then brought on to conceptualise three restaurants and bars, as well as a hotel, and operate each of these venues within the building.

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