Deezen

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The centre by Line+ Studio sits atop a mountain in Shenzhen "The unique site of the station sets the stage for a truly unique atmosphere in the design," the studio said. The design brief emphasized functionality and identity, with the goal of creating a popular spot for citizens that would contribute to the development of the Banshan park."

Glass 133

Glass Architecture Firm Landscape Design Brief 133

Habitus Living

MARCH 5, 2024

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. HAS Design and Research sourced a variety of fabric densities to create visual permeability in response to natural sunlight.

Design Brief 96

Design Brief Visualization Restoration Residential 96

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is designing Sultan Haitham City Sultan Haitham City will comprise 19 neighbourhoods over 1,480 hectares of undeveloped land in Al Seeb, a suburb of greater Muscat. Read: SOM breaks ground on Alárò City in Nigeria The masterplan involves transforming a 7.5-kilometre-long

Cities 139

Cities Masterplanning Transportation Technology 139

Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Cradled in a skyrise apartment in India, the design brief for the Gurgaon Apartment was simple: to create a space devoted to showcasing the client’s illustrious collection of contemporary artworks, within its constraints as a rental. The lounge was designed with a dual function, as a space for unwinding and informal dining.

Modern 97

Modern Art Design Brief Installation 97

Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Tinderbox House, in Tinderbox south of Hobart, by Studio Ilk Architecture and Interiors is a highly efficient passive solar building that has taken into account the natural and man-made constraints of the site. Taking a minimalistic approach to the use of natural materials means there is no need for additional finishes.

Client 98

Client Clients Design Brief Safety 98

ArchiDiaries

APRIL 6, 2022

Located in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, it consists of a three-story office space adjacent to a fully equipped warehouse respectively constructed of reinforced concrete and steel structure. In addition to this a garden was also introduced to bring natural shades to large glazed surfaces at the East side of the building.

Design Brief 74

Design Brief Design Commercial Nature 74

Architonic

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With individual environmental responsibilities higher than they’ve ever been, consumers of experiences have turned their backs on the short-term glitz and glamour of plastic-fantastic surfaces, in favour of more what they categorise as ‘real’ interactions, with more natural and local material ingredients.

Commercial 69

Commercial Project Design Brief Contemporary 69

Architizer

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Cerulean Labs has developed one such solution to this unremitting debate: The Spaces iPad app. Whether it be drawn or digitally designed, the forefront of a successful project is the initial drawing that brings an idea to life. Accordingly, Cerulean Labs’ Spaces version 2.2

Sketching 108

Sketching Architecture Technology Technology 108

Architizer

APRIL 1, 2022

This 94,440 square-foot building, located in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, consists of a three-story office space adjacent to a fully equipped warehouse respectively constructed of reinforced concrete and steel structure. Budget: 5M – 10M. Text description provided by the architects. © Gibert&Tan. © Gibert&Tan.

Design Brief 71

Design Brief Nature Glass Client 71

Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The open floor plan was designed to fit the owners’ needs; each space within the home is flexible, shapeshifting over the day. It was essential to the design brief to create an environment that possesses timeless appeal and serves dual functions as an entertainment space and a private family retreat.

Design Brief 93

Design Brief Modern Landscape Interior 93

Habitus Living

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Located in the heart of Bellevue Hill in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, the design brief was simple: create a setting ideal for cherishing shared moments of simple joys – family meals, casual conversations, and moments in the sun – while also providing for the needs of a growing family.

Home 80

Home Design Brief Nature Interior 80

Architizer

JUNE 15, 2022

Designed as a destination to unwind and rejuvenate the property hosts, 8 pool villas, event space, Restaurant, Spa, Gym, star gazing platform and an outdoor pool.Cocoon villas nested in natureThe design concept amalgamates the untouched beauty of nature that engulfs the site, along with regional architecture of Rajasthan.

Site 91

Site Landscape Nature Events 91

ArchiDiaries

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

An oval-shaped private meeting area emerges from the intersecting geometry of straight lines and an ellipse, resolving a complex design brief on the small footprint and creating a free-flowing spatial sequence. The commission blends the studio’s design philosophies with the client’s skills as a builder.

Exterior 80

Exterior Commercial Design Brief Interior 80

Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The system operates on a door track and roller that allow panels to be turned around corners and stored out of sight, keeping the environment clutter-free and maximising available space.

Modern 97

Modern Education Students Environment 97

ArchiDiaries

AUGUST 13, 2022

Excerpt: Narrow Brick House is a residence designed by the architectural firm Srijit Srinivas – ARCHITECTS. Despite the narrowness of the building envelope, the interior spaces did not compromise on the ingress and movement of light and air circulation. A full-sized car porch was not achievable given the paucity of plot space.

Housing 75

Housing Architect Foundation Visualization 75

ArchiDiaries

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The focus of the working method is the formation of a balance – a natural equilibrium – between programme, landscape and natural resources. The balance is a dynamic system like a natural scaleless ecology, which can connect different spatial conditions and programs.

Architect 72

Architect Design Brief Firms Utilities 72

Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Once a tourist camp, open only in the cooler months from October to March, the new property now provides myriad facilities plus the experience of living in and with nature. The design brief was complex and entailed the development of a perennial hospitality property that would be resilient to the harsh summers and cold winters of the region.

Design 98

Design Design Brief Roofing Foundation 98

aasarchitecture

MARCH 1, 2022

This vision, articulated by Aedas Executive Director Albert Tong, is illustrated by the comprehensive and well considered design. The layout of the roof skylights was inspired by the gently curving rivers of the region, and besides bringing natural light deep into the heart of the building. Image © Terrence Zhang.

Design Brief 97

Design Brief Landscape Exterior Visualization 97

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The course was designed and executed by Dr Georges Kachaamy, who is a certified instructor and an expert in future and virtual environments. Students acquire passive and active learning techniques that allow them to 3D design in an immersive manner inside virtual reality. The house is a virtual space for human habitation.

Innovation 105

Innovation Project Students Design 105

Hotel Designs

JUNE 15, 2023

Surrounded by materials clearly referencing natural surfaces both in colour and texture, Editor Hamish Kilburn sat down with seven leading designers to discuss the path hotel design, in particular, is taking when it comes to injecting natural elements into surface design.

Design 98

Design Sustainability Clients Client 98

ArchiDiaries

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Excerpt: The Gully Home is a residence designed by the architectural firm ED+ Architecture that offered itself to the surroundings. The design brief was very simple, making it much more challenging. Once within the space, the users are cut away from the hustle and bustle of the city and enter a world of their own.

Home 80

Home Architecture Design Brief Windows 80

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

"Inspired by the stone sauna, Fan expands the concept by introducing multiple functional spaces that foster community and inclusivity. Historically, marginalised groups have faced societal exclusion, and Fan's design responds to this by creating environments that offer comfort and dignity. "By

Students 105

Students Project Design Education 105

Deezen

APRIL 30, 2024

"Over the last five years, we have re-formed how we work to bring planetary health to the top of our design process," added the studio. This has led to the development of new skills needed to inform our process and respond to the changing nature of the design brief."

Real Estate 122

Real Estate Design Sustainability Innovation 122

ArchiDiaries

MAY 22, 2022

The design brief was simple! But, during the design process, it was realised that this place could go beyond being just an extension. So emerged the Naked Vault Space Lounge. THE DESIGN PROCESS. The vacant space sits over 40 years old, size 7.5m And with this came specific challenges!

Housing 81

Housing Architecture Technique Structural Engineering 81

Hotel Designs

MARCH 8, 2024

. “I love the scale of carpet design – it’s exciting drawing the design into floor plans and to see the installation come alive,” explained Arkley. ” It’s wonderful to collaborate with different clients to realise their vision for a space.”

IT 111

IT Design Clients Client 111

Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Image credit: Sawai Man Mahal The design brief emphasised achieving a harmonious balance between heritage and modernity while creating a luxurious hospitality experience for the guests. These courtyards serve as intimate outdoor spaces for guests to relax, enhancing their connection to nature.

Technique 59

Technique Restoration Sustainability Design Brief 59

ArchiDiaries

JULY 13, 2022

NATURAL KOTA STONE CLADDING. DESIGN DEVELOPMENT PROCESS. During the design phase, enormous study drawings were sketched to develop a free-flowing open volume where many may gather every day and connect with life, ideas, culture and nature. The floor plate measures appx. including the service core. QUADRANT BASED PLANNING.

Architecture 70

Architecture Zoning Sketching Design Brief 70

Architizer

APRIL 13, 2022

Plates house is situated in the rich natural landscape of West Vancouver’s British Properties Neighborhood. The rich nature surrounding the project site inspired the designers to utilize transparency and blur the line between inside and outside of the house. © Alterativ Design Lab. © Alterativ Design Lab.

Housing 75

Housing Concept Design Inspiration 75

Hotel Designs

MARCH 8, 2023

The work of artist Sally Coulden of Red Dog Glass Design combines contemporary art with exciting materials and technology. I am by nature creative with a passion for art, texture and sculpture, and my sketchbooks are never far away,” Gridley told Hotel Designs.

Innovation 98

Innovation Technology Technology Design 98

Architonic

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As architect Gianluca Bocchetta explains, this fibrous European linen wallcovering responds to the needs of the design project thanks to its organic nature and the sophisticated designs of the Komorebi Collection. How did you develop the design for the new La Pista restaurant? What was the design brief from the client?

Cities 52

Cities Manufacturing Design Brief Sustainability 52

ArchiDiaries

APRIL 17, 2022

Both the Living Room and Guest Bedroom on the ground floor open out to the front lawn via large windows, thereby benefiting from a perception of extended space. The first floor has two ensuite bedrooms with a walk-through dress area, as well as ‘combo spaces’ for a home library, study, and gym.

Housing 70

Housing Architect Design Brief Finishes 70

Habitus Living

MARCH 19, 2024

In a nod to their creative vision, Architects Tom Mark Henry translated this notion – commonly seen on runways and in media – by designing an architectural embodiment of the concept — the Bronte Beach House. They wanted an inviting space for themselves and loved ones to come straight from the surf but didn’t want to compromise on glamour.

Housing 52

Housing Finishes Remodeling Design Brief 52

Architizer

MAY 23, 2022

Rugged, curvaceous concrete walls define the boundaries between architecture and landscape, wandering inside and outside to create public and private spaces. Architizer: Please summarize the project brief and creative vision behind your project. © XRANGE Architects.

Architect 108

Architect Site Consulting Structural Engineering 108

Habitus Living

AUGUST 4, 2022

External verandah spaces are utilised extensively to provide flexible spaces for year-round activities. The verandah space is articulated to form a large “breezeway” welcome area between the two larger pavilions; and at the southern end forms covered outdoor activity areas for social gatherings, barbecues and a children’s playground.

Home 98

Home Space Exterior Housing 98

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Srun is committed to bridging connections between people and spaces. The studio brief asked Srun to design an entry link and reception space to Singleton Information Centre in Australia. It includes reception desks as well as exhibition and yarning spaces. The concept for this design was 'dreamscape'.

Students 105

Students Project Design Transportation 105

Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A huge part of my role is ensuring that both our conceptual aesthetic and our commercial needs are met within the space provided, and in order to achieve this I partner with a range of stakeholders, including regional presidents, strategists, merchants, visual merchandisers, digital teams and more.

Recruitment 116

Recruitment Sketching Industrial Design Brief 116

Deezen

JULY 20, 2022

Dezeen School Shows: an urban commons in London designed to oppose privately-owned public space and a courtyard building exhibiting slow fashion methods are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Cardiff University. Spaces of Conviviality by Gideon Kasaka. The outcome has resulted in a rich array of work.

Project 98

Project Students Architecture Cities 98