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Designing a Nature-Embracing Modern Home in Palo Alto, USA

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Courtesy of Feldman Architecture and Western Window Systems When it came to designing a nature-embracing modern home in Palo Alto, California, USA, architect Tai Ikegami took his responsibility to protect and venerate the magnificent trees on the lot seriously.

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Inside the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s new $75 million expansion

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) has opened its $75 million NHM Commons expansion to the public. Image credit: Benny Chan Image credit: Benny Chan The centerpiece of the design is a transparent glass façade, creating a visual connection between the museum and Exposition Park.

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3XN GXN Reveals Design for Coastal Nature and Fishing Complex in Assens, Denmark

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© 3XN 3XN GXN and landscape architect DETBLÅ have won the commissions for the design of a new Centre for Coastal Nature and Sport Fishing in Assens, Denmark. The proposal features a subtle oval structure to showcase local stories of the natural environment.

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The Home of Shadows competition winners explore natural light-only home designs

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To design a space entirely bereft of artificial light is a unique challenge for architects. Participants in the now second edition of this contest were tasked with designing a home sans the incorporation of any artificial light. The jury sought designs that "demonstrated how natural light could shape architectural decisions."

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Third Nature completes gateway building in Copenhagen designed for disassembly

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This innovative gateway building was designed for disassembly using durable materials, and is a distinguished addition to the harbor. The post Third Nature completes gateway building in Copenhagen designed for disassembly appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Dissolving Architecture into Nature: Dorte Mandrup Designs Hotel in Norway's Arctic Circle

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© MIR | Courtesy of Dorte Mandrup Danish architecture studio Dorte Mandrup has just released the designs for its new project in the Arctic Region. Teaming up with high-end Norwegian adventure and outdoor brand Norrøna, the studio has designed a nature hotel.

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Nature Curtain House / Sense Design Studio

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© Paul Phan architects: Sense Design Studio Location: Ward 7, 485 Đ. Nhật Tảo, Phường 7, Quận 10, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Project Year: 2023 Photographs: Paul Phan Area: 118.0 m2 Read more »

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