ArchDaily

APRIL 11, 2024

As a symbol of perfection, marble facilitated intricate craftsmanship for decorative elements, inspiring architectural marvels and exquisite art, leaving a legacy of sophistication and refinement. Today, marble remains a symbol of excellence and refinement, prevalent in contemporary architecture and art.

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 8, 2025

Overview of the Temple of Steps. Image Edmund Summer Religious architecture in Asia is evolving by incorporating modernist influences while preserving its spiritual essence. Clean lines, minimalist aesthetics, and materials like concrete , steel , and glass are a common sight.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

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. In the following section, you'll find inspiring projects that exemplify the potential of these color palettes. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the context of contemporary society, many of our activities are carried out digitally, from booking accommodation for travel to manufacturing materials and creating art exhibitions. It fuses multiple influences from various contexts, including architectural work.

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Archinect

JUNE 18, 2024

A new exhibition of Theaster Gates ’ large-scale paintings, sculpture, and installation work depicting the complex dynamics – both seen and unseen – undergirding the architecture and everyday lives of marginalized communities across the United States is coming to the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) this summer.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2025

Below, we have compiled an eclectic list of contemporary art deco interiors, ranging from restaurants and casinos to boutique hotels and private residences. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Dwell

MARCH 5, 2025

Like many of Clarksvilles quaint double-gable homes, any contemporary add-on would remain secondary, allowing new and old to quietly fit within the tree-lined streetscape.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the following conversation, Villatoro and Schwarz provide detailed insights into their inspirations, working processes, and future projections for architecture, both in the country and in Central America. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JULY 21, 2023

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). Abijo Mosque, Lagos showing laterite texture.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Eugene Public Library (photo credit: Eckert & Eckert) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. It is not about clinging to traditional forms or avoiding contemporary styles, but rather about creating spaces that speak to universal human experiences.

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ArchDaily

JULY 17, 2023

Image: © Renato Navarro Biophilia, or love for life and nature, inspires architects around the world to create spaces that deeply connect with natural elements. These architectural projects seek to reintroduce nature into built environments, resulting in spaces that promote well-being, health, inspiration, and even productivity.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Taken as a whole, their oeuvre has defined a contemporary architectural language that honors local context and tradition in more subtle and poetic ways, encouraging users to be radically in tune with their present moment and inspiring other architects to revisit the fundamentals of architecture for the future.

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ArchDaily

MARCH 28, 2024

Cortesia de Western Window Systems The desire for fluid integration between spaces has become increasingly relevant in contemporary architecture. This reflects a search for more connected and harmonious living experiences, especially in urban environments, where the cityscape can saturate us.

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Archinect

AUGUST 14, 2024

Each year, the Graham Foundation ’s coveted Carter Manny Awards honor the scholarship of doctoral candidates and their research projects which contribute new narratives to our contemporary understanding of architecture and its bearings on the arts, culture, and society. The Awards are bestowed in honor of late architect Carter H.

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Archinect

MARCH 13, 2024

The line, named Superdupertube, sees a revision of the manufacturer’s 1970s Supertube product, which was given a “contemporary makeover through extensive material research.” Snøhetta has designed a line of lighting products for Swedish lighting manufacturer ateljé Lyktan.

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The Spaces

MARCH 7, 2025

Aya Al-Bakree, chief executive of the Diriyah Biennale Foundation Courtesy Diriyah Biennale Foundation A contemporary culture specialist and a ‘power player leading Saudi Arabia’s cultural boom’, Aya Al-Bakree has not only become one of the most influential people at the heart of the Saudi art world but on a global stage.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 2, 2024

They draw inspiration from local elements like geography , materials and available resources. With their unique identities , these firms move away from the still-prevalent modernist legacy , presenting authentic and innovative solutions to tackle contemporary challenges. Read more »

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 8, 2025

Image credit: Amoh, a Luxury Collection Resort, Rhodes Guests can unwind in the elegantly appointed guestrooms and suites, featuring a contemporary design which references the islands mythological heritage and the Mediterranean.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. From the influential Sorbonne in the Middle Ages to the renowned grandes écoles of today, French institutions have been pioneers of specialized education, inspiring generations of creative minds.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Designers are weaving regional histories and identities into their projects, from reimagined public spaces that celebrate communal life to contemporary residential designs that reinterpret vernacular traditions.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The design team worked with real estate developer Jacob Root to create the project with the hopes of diversifying the housing stock available to those interested in the area where new residential construction costs usually begin at $600,000.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 28, 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. Order your copy today. There is no shortage of Medieval archways, Baroque façades and Gothic spires in the historic city of Prague.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Le Corbusiers bton brut (raw concrete) concept inspired Brutalisms materiality. Does Brutalism align with or contradict contemporary sustainability practices? Does Brutalism align with or contradict contemporary sustainability practices?

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Archeyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Located within the historic city of San Miguel de Allende, Indigo is a contemporary residential enclave that draws inspiration from Mexicos architectural heritage while embracing modern design principles. The post Indigo in San Miguel de Allende: A Contemporary Hacienda by 1i Arquitectura appeared first on ArchEyes. Located in.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Sandstone jalis at the New Building for the Parliament of India were inspired by the country’s history of architectural crafts. 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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Archinect

JUNE 24, 2024

Replica designs inspired by the Bachman-Wilson home, Gordon House, and Seth Peterson cottage count among the nine available for purchase. Mirror Lake' (inspired by. Mirror Lake' (inspired by.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Lawrence River, the Laure Conan Library and City Hall in La Malbaie serves as a dynamic municipal and community center, blending contemporary architecture with the areas rich historical and natural narrative.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Consequently, architects and designers increasingly incorporate metallic surfaces to define floors, benches, and other furniture elements, thereby defining spatial layouts and infusing them with a contemporary vibe. To inspire this trend, we explore various methods for incorporating aluminum or similar materials into your space.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Above: one of the studio's first major projects was the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa. True pioneers in the field, their unwavering commitment to sustainable, user-centred design has quietly blazed a trail for others, setting an inspiring standard for the future of our built environment," he continued.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Bestowed by the Créateurs Design Association and named after the groundbreaking French designer, the accolade is given to architects who have "pushed the boundaries of the design and architecture landscape, inspiring innovation, and challenging conventional norms."

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Archinect

MAY 11, 2023

Image credit: Chris Cooper Image credit: Christopher Payne/Esto The taller building, named New College West, features soft-grey metal ‘treehouses’ inspired by its woodland setting. Meanwhile, the smaller Yeh College building is described by the team as “low-slung by outward-looking.”

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Archinect

JUNE 26, 2023

His buildings have inspired admiration, sometimes devotion. He has also been vigorously attacked, as a mechanistic fanatic whose ideas inspired inhumane tower blocks and concrete jungles. Le Corbusier was to architecture what Picasso was to painting, a towering and egomaniacal creative force who transformed his discipline for ever.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Squire & Partners has designed art’otel Hoxton, the London flagship of a contemporary collection of hotels in Europe fusing architectural style with art-inspired interiors. art'otel Hoxton will include creative studios, an arts hub, spa and cinema space.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Surman Weston’s contemporary Surbiton Springs design met its client’s challenge to ensure an "industrial aesthetic, but not simply a minimalist open plan box" with a two-story creation that combines mock-Tudor inspiration with the pared-down "industrial" chique into one hybrid form supported by a traditional A-frame structural system.

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Architizer

JANUARY 14, 2025

The latest edition of Architizer: The Worlds Best Architecture a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe is now available. Order your copy today. The grey tsunami. A demographic timebomb. The aging crisis. Order your copy today.

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Architizer

MARCH 12, 2025

The latest edition of Architizer: The Worlds Best Architecture a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe is now available. Its contemporary redesign focuses on how people are reclaiming the space and how design can regenerate this urban void.

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Architizer

JANUARY 31, 2025

Despite their differences, these architectural expressions shared a common goal: to break away from historicism while creating an architecture that had not been produced before and responded to contemporary realities. Is contemporary architecture an extension of Modernism? What are the defining traits of Modern architecture?

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