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Freshwater House is a product of its environment

Habitus Living

It’s an approach that achieves a sense of space which is open and communal while maximising natural light. The muted and neutral interior palette of Freshwater House reflects the coastal environment , while carefully selected materials amplify the sense of belonging.

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Mediterranean Modern by pc-|< paolo cesaretti Arch-

Archinect

Looking for a formal frame that would consistently answer the requests of the design brief, we were inspired by a style that can be defined as Mediterranean Modern. Casa Malaparte in Capri or some of the vacation villas of Gio Ponti on the North Italian Riviera are examples of this architectural style.

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Primary school children design and build performance space in London theatre

Deezen

Children aged eight to 11 from four London schools – Christ Church Streatham, Hillmead, Richard Atkins and St John's Angell Town – came together to build plywood stages decorated with red netting for a performance space in Brixton House theatre. The photography is by French+Tye.

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IMK Architects Develops Sustainable Natural Holistic Environment for IIT Bombay Student Housing

Architizer

Additionally, the design brief entailed the buildings to be Carbon-Zero and GRIHA qualified. Therefore, IMK Architects’ vision for the hostel aims to create a holistic environment which is in harmony with the natural context. © IMK Architects. The sky lounges offer splendid views of the Powai Lake and its surroundings.

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Leckie Studio Enhances Interconnected Common Space through the Cylindrical Formed UBC Arts Student Center

Architizer

The internal organization is defined by a large central interconnected floor space, while exterior vertical louvres serve to unify the overall building form. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Michael Leckie: The design brief called for a ‘unique and distinctive’ work of architecture.

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Importing the French snow scene into Bangkok

Habitus Living

The design brief for Snow House was simple: to design a home that honours the French snow scene and comprises sustainable elements, to maximise the restoration of natural features. In contrast to Bangkok’s dense urban environment, Snow House provides respite from its surrounding context.

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The Ergonomics of Interior Spaces

Santa Cruz Architect

Incorporating ergonomics in residential design is a must to have a comfortable and safe space (photo credit: JD School of Design) Ergonomics as a science strives to bridge the gap between man and his surroundings. Some of the qualities of ergonomic design include: 1. Flexible Planning So what is flexible planning?