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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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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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

What design strategies are applied in the contemporary interiors of bakeries and pastry shops? While architecture can serve as inspiration for the design of forms and configurations of edible elements, it also contributes the techniques of descriptive drawing, architectural composition, and staged planning to the culinary language.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2025

Spanish designer Isern Serra has refurbished his Barcelona studio, adding curved walls, arched openings and shelves filled with inspirational objects that give the space a homely feel. The interior is separated into two main zones by a change in floor level. The photography is by Salva Lpez.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Consequently, it is unsurprising that Greco-Roman classicism remains significant due to its aesthetic timelessness, revitalized throughout different periods, from neoclassicism to contemporary proposals. By blending historical and contemporary references, they provide innovative figurative solutions that craft poetically scenic spaces.

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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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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

With Christmas fast approaching, our latest lookbook rounds up eight residential interiors from around the world dressed in dazzling white. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. The white interior also features curving, cream plaster panels and delicate bathroom tiles.

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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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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

The marble tiles in the pavilion are iconic elements, symbolizing the architect's commitment to quality materials, craftsmanship, and the creation of spaces that inspire and transcend time.

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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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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. 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.

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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. In 1912, Gočár designed the House of the Black Madonna, a building whose angular façade and Cubist interiors showcased this new approach.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Its reflective quality has broadened the scope of texture and color combinations, giving rise to a fresh aesthetic for interior design. To inspire this trend, we explore various methods for incorporating aluminum or similar materials into your space.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2024

A popular feature in many contemporary kitchens, skylights are typically used to maximise natural light in rooms that sit below ground or in the depths of a plan. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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The Spaces

MARCH 7, 2025

All part of a career sparked, she says, by flipping through homes and interior magazines as a child. Photography: Asif Salman; interior render of the 2025 Serpentine Pavilion Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA). ‘I used to love looking through them and examining how kitchens were fitted,’ she says. It was just my thing.’

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Architizer

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. The interior was reimagined with a streamlined octagonal entrance hall, glass balustrades, and panoramic office spaces with views of the Zeeland landscape, creating a brighter and more welcoming environment for both employees and residents.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

AIME Studio's interiors for the latest outpost of The Hoxton hotels, in a renovated marble-clad 1950s office building in Vienna , celebrate arts and crafts and post-war modernism. The interior scheme complements the existing restrained colour palette of the natural stones' soft hues of green-grey, beige and blue tones.

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Archinect

JANUARY 9, 2024

Located 16 miles south of central Phnom Penh, the project seeks to embody “a strong sense of place, drawing inspiration from one of the oldest civilizations on earth, inspired by its vernacular forms, and responsive to the tropical climate.”

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer's A+Awards allows firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of “World’s Best Architecture Firm.” The design was inspired by “a book falling from the sky,” emphasizing harmony between the building and the natural environment.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2025

Named Maison d'Artiste, the store was designed by Lalique artistic and creative director Marc Larminaux in collaboration with Californian interiors firm Studio Preveza as a space where people can experience the brand's products in a residential-feeling setting.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 26, 2024

square metres, this Tokyo hotel's constrained space inspired its distinctive design. The design combines historic features with contemporary elements, featuring 18th-century frescoes painted by Italian artist Gaspare Serenario, a floral carpet in the reception lobby and a rich colour palette to achieve a "balanced decorative effect".

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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. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 22, 2023

Wood is a timeless material that has been used in construction and interior design for centuries. In this article, we’ll explore some wooden inspiration for your home, and offer tips and ideas for using this natural material to add warmth and beauty to your living spaces.

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Deezen

AUGUST 22, 2024

An extension perched above a ranch house and a 3D-printed home designed by Lake Flato and ICON feature in this roundup of contemporary architecture in Austin , Texas. Its gabled roof and boxy silhouette nod to the simplicity of a child's drawing and the bright, open interior echo a similar pared-back nature.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

In our latest lookbook , we spotlight eight bedrooms with statement bedside tables that provide contemporary alternatives to run-of-the-mill stools and cabinets. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2025

While the trend is often associated with old or rustic homes, the examples below prove that the mismatched look is also suited to contemporary dwellings, offering a chic yet lived-in aesthetic that is less easily achieved with a traditionally fitted kitchen.

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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. Inspired, he began creating the lamps, for which the designer came up with a new name: Akari.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Most significantly, its striking interior design concept is attracting guests who truly appreciate the art of contemporary design. Most significantly, its striking interior design concept is attracting guests who truly appreciate the art of contemporary design.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Image Courtesy of Rieder Facades / Ditz Fejer Contemporary architecture evolves in tandem with the materials and construction techniques available in each region. One City Park in Bradford, England. Read more »

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2025

Blush-coloured basins ,originally born from the conspicuous consumption of the post-war era, are experiencing a resurgence in contemporary bathroom interiors. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. This lookbook compiles eight of our favourite examples.

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Deezen

MARCH 20, 2025

Southeast London 's Eltham Palace is an unusual marriage of medieval and Tudor architecture and the opulent interior-design choices of 1930s millionaires, which forms the next instalment in our Art Deco Centenary series. It wasn't until Seely & Paget's art deco project that the site was catapulted into the contemporary design scene.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

For inspiration, check out these house extensions, ranging from a vertically extended home informed by treehouses in New Zealand and an addition using patterned breeze blocks in Australia to smaller-scale projects in south London, including a single-storey addition using low carbon material and a colourful loft extension with yellow architraves.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The Gensui floor welcomes guests with a darkened elevator landing Simplicity merged these historic elements with contemporary conveniences to recreate "the harmonious balance of tradition and modern innovation that defines Osaka".

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Deezen

JULY 14, 2024

While beams can be concealed by installing dropped ceilings, contemporary designers often choose to celebrate and highlight them, incorporating them into interior design schemes as a reminder of a building's origins. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 13, 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. It is easy to forget that architecture, or more accurately, construction, is an extraction industry. Order your copy today.

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Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2025

Goan furniture brand Josmo has opened a flagship store in Mumbai , designed by founder Anjali Mody to reflect a contemporary approach to Indian design craft. With India's interior design market growing fast , Josmo is one of several homegrown brands on the rise.

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Architizer

JANUARY 13, 2025

A dedicated advocate for sustainable design, Rajagopal has spearheaded initiatives that address the climate, health, and equity impacts of the built environment, including the Climate Toolkit for Interior Design and the Interior Design Pledge for Positive Impact. He is trained as an architect and holds an M.Sc.

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