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Iconic American interior designer, businesswoman, and fashion icon Iris Apfel dies at 102

Archinect

MARCH 6, 2024

Iris Apfel, an iconoclast interior designer who drew praise for her style and fashion collection, passed away last week at the age of 102. The New York Times is reporting on her influence in the design world this week following her death on March 1st. Everybody copies everybody else,” she said to AnOther magazine in 2018.

Interior

Interior Commercial Design Installation

20 projects from A’ design award and competition transform interiors into spatial art

designboom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

with the 2025 edition open for entries, it’s time to showcase 20 past winners from A' design award and competition, turning interiors into a vibrant art form. The post 20 projects from A’ design award and competition transform interiors into spatial art appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Art

Art Interior Project Design

design drive: 2024 aston martin DBX707 blends luxury interior with unmatched performance

designboom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

the DBX707's redesigned interior exudes luxury and sportiness, blending fine materials and sleek lines that echo the elegance of a luxury handbag. The post design drive: 2024 aston martin DBX707 blends luxury interior with unmatched performance appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Interior

Interior Design Materials Architecture

OFIS arhitekti infuses croatia’s historic stone ‘pier lighthouse’ with modern interiors

designboom

AUGUST 11, 2024

The post OFIS arhitekti infuses croatia’s historic stone ‘pier lighthouse’ with modern interiors appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the renovation is realized as a light wooden structure within an empty stone shell.

Modern

Modern Interior Renovation Structure

vertically laid wooden blinds screen sarv office building’s interiors in tehran

designboom

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The post vertically laid wooden blinds screen sarv office building’s interiors in tehran appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the semi-open zone between the building’s layers blends functional and aesthetic purposes.

Interior

Interior Zoning Building Architecture

low-cost replicable tiny house addresses india’s residential needs with its adaptable interior

designboom

AUGUST 26, 2024

The post low-cost replicable tiny house addresses india’s residential needs with its adaptable interior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the house, built with concrete foundations, uses standard construction methods, allowing for easy replication.

Residential

Residential Interior IT Housing

FMG embodies ceramic craftsmanship elevating interiors with maxfine surface tactility

designboom

OCTOBER 22, 2024

with crema avorio, onice platino, and onice rosa, FMG's ceramic surfaces allow architects and designers to create functional and visually stunning environments. The post FMG embodies ceramic craftsmanship elevating interiors with maxfine surface tactility appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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IONIQ 9: hyundai debuts its largest EV model with interiors like a ‘furnished lounge’

designboom

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

designboom witnessed the IONIQ 9 electric SUV's unveiling in LA before meeting with head of design simon loasby. The post IONIQ 9: hyundai debuts its largest EV model with interiors like a ‘furnished lounge’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Interior

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airbus saves space, weight and enables customization in new a330neo cabin interior

designboom

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

airbus introduces new interior features, offering airlines enhanced comfort, personalization, and significant weight savings. The post airbus saves space, weight and enables customization in new a330neo cabin interior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Interior

Interior Space Architecture Design

tecnografica’s ultralight wallcoverings redefine interiors with glossy, matte & 3D finishes

designboom

OCTOBER 15, 2024

tecnografica’s lightweight aluminum slabs combine advanced digital printing with easy installation, offering customizable finishes for versatile design applications.

Finishes

Finishes Interior Installation Architecture

vaulted glazed shelter by tololo ugarte brings chilean natural setting within its interior

designboom

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The post vaulted glazed shelter by tololo ugarte brings chilean natural setting within its interior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. elevated just above ground level, catalejo appears to float over the wild grasses.

Nature

Nature Interior IT Architecture

sea of undulating bricks floods chinese cinema café interiors by one plus partnership

designboom

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The post sea of undulating bricks floods chinese cinema café interiors by one plus partnership appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. rough in texture yet polished, the bricks used by one plus partnership are formed from the sands of nearby beaches.

Interior

Interior Architecture Design

Junya Ishigami 'excavates' concrete cave for restaurant and residence in Japan

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Photograph ©︎ YASHIRO PHOTO OFFICE Photograph ©︎ junya.ishigami+associates The scheme’s construction saw the site excavated to shape an inverse volume of the final design. Finally, glazing was fixed to external threshold arches to form interior spaces. With the range in geology, the natu.

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EDITION hotels’ second location in tokyo opens in ginza with interiors by kengo kuma

designboom

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The post EDITION hotels’ second location in tokyo opens in ginza with interiors by kengo kuma appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the opening in ginza follows three years after the brand’s first foray into japan with the tokyo EDITION, toranomon.

Interior

Interior Architecture Design

architect victor ortiz combines japanese and tropical design for dominican republic home

designboom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

serene and airy interiors balance contemporary design with natural greenery. The post architect victor ortiz combines japanese and tropical design for dominican republic home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Home

Home Architect Contemporary Design

Dezeen Awards China 2024 reveals 34-strong interiors shortlist

Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Dezeen has announced the interiors shortlist for this year's Dezeen Awards China , which includes interiors by Linehouse , Say Architects , UNStudio and Conran and Partners. Top image: Hakusan Megane Shanghai by Each Design. Read on for the full interior shortlist: Gym Town by MR Studio. Photo by Edward Shi.

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Interior Real Estate Concept Installation

Readellion Bookstore / prototype

ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Readellion bookstore offers a selection of design-oriented books and magazines. space is designed to be easily reorganized based on. Completed in 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Images by Yevhenii Avramenko.

Space

Space Design Commercial Interior

castillo de arena: design-minded boutique hotel opens on mexico’s pacific coast

designboom

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

architect alberto kalach designs the hotel 'castillo de arena' within three brick towers arranged around a central courtyard. The post castillo de arena: design-minded boutique hotel opens on mexico’s pacific coast appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Design

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RIM’s multipurpose lambda chair molds greek-inspired design into versatile solution

designboom

OCTOBER 17, 2024

lightweight, stackable, and customizable, RIM’s lambda chair adapts to any interior while promoting sustainability through plastic injection moulding. The post RIM’s multipurpose lambda chair molds greek-inspired design into versatile solution appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Inspiration Design Sustainability Interior

Fabien Baron Residence by JG Neukomm Architecture

Archinect

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Located in the heart of New York’s West Village, this extensive renovation for famed creative director Fabien Baron (editorial director of Interview Magazine, and founder of Baron and Baron) presented the challenge of integrating a modern, minimalist design within a historical townhouse.

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Restoration Architecture Renovation Contemporary

human hair spins into yarn in studio sanne visser’s installation for london design festival

designboom

OCTOBER 4, 2024

live haircuts, hair spinning, and rope-making in studio sanne visser's installation result in interior objects and unique accessories. The post human hair spins into yarn in studio sanne visser’s installation for london design festival appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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theon design restores porsche 964 carrera as ‘R’ car with carbon fiber throughout the vehicle

designboom

OCTOBER 23, 2024

from every body panel, including the doors, to the interiors, the flagship car employs carbon fiber to make the model as lightweight as possible. The post theon design restores porsche 964 carrera as ‘R’ car with carbon fiber throughout the vehicle appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Restoration

Restoration Design Interior Architecture

anonym studio’s all-white house in bangkok adopts scandinavian minimalism

designboom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

the interior experience is enlivened with abundant inside-outside encounters, as well as sight lines that forge interaction among inhabitants. The post anonym studio’s all-white house in bangkok adopts scandinavian minimalism appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Housing

Housing Interior Architecture Design

melbourne’s compact courtyard house ‘parkside’ designed by austin maynard architects

designboom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

parkside' is a compact, sustainable two-story home in melbourne designed for aging in place. The post melbourne’s compact courtyard house ‘parkside’ designed by austin maynard architects appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Housing

Housing Architect Design Sustainability

cherry blossom pink cement coats cultural space by qicang design in china

designboom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post cherry blossom pink cement coats cultural space by qicang design in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. this pop of color brings a contemporary yet rustic touch to the whitewashed commercial spaces of the park that was once a village.

Space

Space Commercial Contemporary Design

aurora design sculpts photography art space out of white stone bricks in china

designboom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The post aurora design sculpts photography art space out of white stone bricks in china appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the use of natural materials such as brick, stone, and cork reinforces the connection to the landscape.

Art

Art Space Design Landscape

platform architects designs titik temu café as ‘tropical house’ in urban center of jakarta

designboom

OCTOBER 16, 2024

contrasting corporate jakarta, titik temu café is designed as a modern take on the 'traditional tropical house.' The post platform architects designs titik temu café as ‘tropical house’ in urban center of jakarta appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Housing

Housing Architect Design Modern

glass house ‘casa cono’ lightly floats in mexico’s forests with design by estudio atemporal

designboom

JULY 22, 2024

this contemporary glass house is designed for a young couple looking to escape urban life in valle de bravo, mexico. The post glass house ‘casa cono’ lightly floats in mexico’s forests with design by estudio atemporal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Glass Housing Contemporary Design

concrete residence by tayebeh amini unravels around tree-centered courtyard

designboom

OCTOBER 7, 2024

the use of curved forms and circular openings introduces light to the interior and connects it to the surrounding landscape. The post concrete residence by tayebeh amini unravels around tree-centered courtyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Landscape

Landscape Interior Architecture IT

mobius studio designs building like an ‘egg yolk’ to mimic the mountains of thailand

designboom

AUGUST 6, 2024

kaew boutique is designed by mobius studio with a circular organization and a slat facade, strategically planned for optimal airflow. The post mobius studio designs building like an ‘egg yolk’ to mimic the mountains of thailand appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Building

Building Design Architecture Interior

albert brito arquitectura’s catalan ‘casa 1404’ glows through timber screens

designboom

AUGUST 4, 2024

a modular approach and open floor plans allow for reconfigurable interiors. The post albert brito arquitectura’s catalan ‘casa 1404’ glows through timber screens appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Interior

Interior Architecture Design Residential

backcountry hut company and leckie studio design prefabricated flat-pack ‘system 02’ cabin

designboom

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

the spacious, two-story 'system 02' cabin kit is designed for larger groups by leckie studio and backcountry hut company. The post backcountry hut company and leckie studio design prefabricated flat-pack ‘system 02’ cabin appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Design

Design Architecture Home Building

CRB arquitectos’ nuevo león 207 rises exposed pigmented concrete facade in mexico city

designboom

AUGUST 14, 2024

crb arquitectos incorporates vegetation to soften the facade, creating a seamless link between the interior and exterior. The post CRB arquitectos’ nuevo león 207 rises exposed pigmented concrete facade in mexico city appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Cities

Cities Exterior Interior Architecture

waves of custom-designed bricks ripple inside chinese bookstore by x+living

designboom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The post waves of custom-designed bricks ripple inside chinese bookstore by x+living appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. approximately 400,000 bricks are used throughout the bookstore, each crafted to meet specific spatial and functional requirements.

Design

Design Architecture Interior

estate at pompey: FREECELL designs a modern home for art lovers in jamaica

designboom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

combining nature, art, and modern design, the estate at pompey is a retreat designed for creative minds seeking escape. The post estate at pompey: FREECELL designs a modern home for art lovers in jamaica appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Modern

Modern Art Home Design

rippling rooftop shades rural school in oaxaca, designed by territorio estudio

designboom

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The post rippling rooftop shades rural school in oaxaca, designed by territorio estudio appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. oaxaca-based architecture firm territorio estudio shades the rural school with a lightweight, undulating roof structure.

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Architecture Firm Design Roofing Firms

ROOVICE exposes wooden structure within renovated apartment in tokyo’s minato ward

designboom

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

roovice demolishes interior walls to create an open, unified layout while retaining key original features. The post ROOVICE exposes wooden structure within renovated apartment in tokyo’s minato ward appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Renovation

Renovation Structure Interior Architecture

la tête d’or: david rockwell curates daniel boulud’s new NYC restaurant with warm opulence

designboom

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

the restaurant's warm interiors are both opulent and welcoming, as rockwell group drew inspiration from french brasseries. The post la tête d’or: david rockwell curates daniel boulud’s new NYC restaurant with warm opulence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Inspiration

Inspiration Interior Architecture Design

vertically clad bricks ornament casa carceller’s facade in spain

designboom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

an inner courtyard allows natural light to flood the interior spaces of casa carceller. The post vertically clad bricks ornament casa carceller’s facade in spain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Interior

Interior Nature Space Architecture

kresta design renovates 18th-century madrid apartment with library as its core

designboom

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The post kresta design renovates 18th-century madrid apartment with library as its core appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. classic wooden floors and traditional joinery coexist with current patterns and textures, curved transitions, and folding forms.

Renovation

Renovation IT Design Architecture

courtyards and vertical gardens weave through atelier LI’s modern country villa in shanghai

designboom

AUGUST 27, 2024

pudong villa faces an orchard, with a traditional oriental garden-inspired yard that eliminates isolation between interior and exterior. The post courtyards and vertical gardens weave through atelier LI’s modern country villa in shanghai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Modern

Modern Exterior Inspiration Interior

gudmundur jonsson’s casa G rests on columns along mountainous icelandic landscape

designboom

DECEMBER 10, 2024

kebony clear wood cladding coats exterior and interior surfaces forming a cohesive aesthetic throughout. The post gudmundur jonsson’s casa G rests on columns along mountainous icelandic landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Landscape

Landscape Exterior Interior Architecture

housescape design lab reuses dismantled dwelling pieces in thai glass-walled guest residence

designboom

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

housescape design lab integrates plastic waste from bottle caps and broken wine bottles, assembled within a steel structure. The post housescape design lab reuses dismantled dwelling pieces in thai glass-walled guest residence appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

Glass

Glass Design Structure Architecture

fish poison tree sprouts through tinh an house’s concrete courtyard in vietnam

designboom

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

its branches rise through a rectangular opening in the roof, forging a visual connection between the interior and the outdoors. The post fish poison tree sprouts through tinh an house’s concrete courtyard in vietnam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Visualization Roofing Interior Housing

Iconic American interior designer, businesswoman, and fashion icon Iris Apfel dies at 102

20 projects from A’ design award and competition transform interiors into spatial art

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OFIS arhitekti infuses croatia’s historic stone ‘pier lighthouse’ with modern interiors

vertically laid wooden blinds screen sarv office building’s interiors in tehran

low-cost replicable tiny house addresses india’s residential needs with its adaptable interior

FMG embodies ceramic craftsmanship elevating interiors with maxfine surface tactility

IONIQ 9: hyundai debuts its largest EV model with interiors like a ‘furnished lounge’

airbus saves space, weight and enables customization in new a330neo cabin interior

tecnografica’s ultralight wallcoverings redefine interiors with glossy, matte & 3D finishes

vaulted glazed shelter by tololo ugarte brings chilean natural setting within its interior

sea of undulating bricks floods chinese cinema café interiors by one plus partnership

Junya Ishigami 'excavates' concrete cave for restaurant and residence in Japan

EDITION hotels’ second location in tokyo opens in ginza with interiors by kengo kuma

architect victor ortiz combines japanese and tropical design for dominican republic home

Dezeen Awards China 2024 reveals 34-strong interiors shortlist

Readellion Bookstore / prototype

castillo de arena: design-minded boutique hotel opens on mexico’s pacific coast

RIM’s multipurpose lambda chair molds greek-inspired design into versatile solution

Fabien Baron Residence by JG Neukomm Architecture

human hair spins into yarn in studio sanne visser’s installation for london design festival

theon design restores porsche 964 carrera as ‘R’ car with carbon fiber throughout the vehicle

anonym studio’s all-white house in bangkok adopts scandinavian minimalism

melbourne’s compact courtyard house ‘parkside’ designed by austin maynard architects

cherry blossom pink cement coats cultural space by qicang design in china

aurora design sculpts photography art space out of white stone bricks in china

platform architects designs titik temu café as ‘tropical house’ in urban center of jakarta

glass house ‘casa cono’ lightly floats in mexico’s forests with design by estudio atemporal

concrete residence by tayebeh amini unravels around tree-centered courtyard

mobius studio designs building like an ‘egg yolk’ to mimic the mountains of thailand

albert brito arquitectura’s catalan ‘casa 1404’ glows through timber screens

backcountry hut company and leckie studio design prefabricated flat-pack ‘system 02’ cabin

CRB arquitectos’ nuevo león 207 rises exposed pigmented concrete facade in mexico city

waves of custom-designed bricks ripple inside chinese bookstore by x+living

estate at pompey: FREECELL designs a modern home for art lovers in jamaica

rippling rooftop shades rural school in oaxaca, designed by territorio estudio

ROOVICE exposes wooden structure within renovated apartment in tokyo’s minato ward

la tête d’or: david rockwell curates daniel boulud’s new NYC restaurant with warm opulence

vertically clad bricks ornament casa carceller’s facade in spain

kresta design renovates 18th-century madrid apartment with library as its core

courtyards and vertical gardens weave through atelier LI’s modern country villa in shanghai

gudmundur jonsson’s casa G rests on columns along mountainous icelandic landscape

housescape design lab reuses dismantled dwelling pieces in thai glass-walled guest residence

fish poison tree sprouts through tinh an house’s concrete courtyard in vietnam

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