ArchDaily

MARCH 5, 2024

The demand for modern infrastructure, new administrative buildings, and improved education and health facilities led to a construction boom. Inspired by the popularity of modernism in Europe, architects experimented with buildings that embodied brutalism. Read more »

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Image © tumblr In a time marked by environmental challenges and a growing demand for authenticity and cultural diversity, architects are increasingly turning to indigenous knowledge systems not only as sources of inspiration, but as viable solutions to adapt and respond to local and global challenges.

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ArchDaily

JULY 17, 2023

© Ebrahim Bahaa - Eldin | Jameel Center In Downtown Cairo , the Jameel Center pays homage to modernism and Mamluk architectural heritage. Photographer Ebrahim Bahaa Eldin captures this unique architecture and its surrounding environment. Read more »

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Architizer

JANUARY 25, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. As the demand for sustainable, innovative and beautiful residences continues to grow, architects and designers are redefining the concept of modern living in the Golden State. The entry sequence includes a courtyard with a gingko tree.

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2024

For our latest lookbook , we've collected eight living rooms from Denmark to Japan that have been decorated in an organic modern style, featuring natural wood and stone details. The deceptively simple organic modern style combines modernist interior designs with natural materials and earthy colours.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Continuing our mid-century modernism series , we take a look at the iconic Egg chair , which was designed by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in 1958 for the former SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. It is often said that Jacobsen's inspiration was the 1948 Womb chair, designed by his contemporary, architect Eero Saarinen.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With an eye for detail and sustainability, Verhoeven has created a unique living environment that is both aesthetically pleasing and energy-friendly, without any visible compromise on the exterior. The house could serve as an inspiration for modern architecture and sustainable construction.

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Deezen

JULY 16, 2024

The Danish bricks and narrow floor plan of this Aesop store in Copenhagen nod to the "humble" design of the nearby Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. We were drawn to the Louisiana Museum because it was designed as a home for Danish, rather than international, modern art," she told Dezeen. The images are courtesy of Brian Buchard.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This unique identity is celebrated throughout the design – a large mural on one exterior wall created by local artist Phil Strugnell is a colourful waymarker on the coast road and South West Coast Path between Porth and Watergate, inspired by Newquay’s emerging coastal street art movement.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Local practice Child Studio has designed a house in a mews courtyard in London that mixes mid-century modern furniture with custom-made pieces in a nod to fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent's home. The material palette of this room draws inspiration from the modernist Villa Muller by Adolf Loos," the designers said.

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Urban Design Associates

JUNE 28, 2024

The breathtaking views and inspiring wildlife bring calm to your daily life. Modern mountain home architecture and design masterfully blend into the natural environment with sustainable materials and a luxurious indoor/outdoor experience. The mountains provide an escape for your mind, body, and soul. Contemporary but authentic.

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Architizer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. Interior design reflects the values of modern life. Focus on wellness has brought new aesthetics, prioritizing calming, human-centered environments. Explore how the winning interior designs are as mindful as they are beautiful.

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Architizer

APRIL 26, 2024

Showcase your work through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletters. At the same time, the city has undergone a remarkable transformation to embrace modernity while honoring its past. How have Seoul’s modern architectural projects found a place in the city’s dense urban landscape?

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

Architizer's new image-heavy daily newsletter , The Plug , is easy on the eyes, giving readers a quick jolt of inspiration to supercharge their days. At some point in the school year, a student in my AP Literature class will ask the dreaded question: what is “Modernism?” What kind of truth, though, does modern art speak to?

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Architizer

OCTOBER 1, 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. As he continues to push the boundaries of what small-scale firms can achieve, Centerfield Studio’s future is grounded in design for modern life.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Function Venues and Club Lounge features a muted canvas layered with subtle patterns inspired by undulating waves, designed to cater to a variety of activities, from lively social gatherings to quiet moments of reflection. The crisscross chandelier in the ballroom creates a modern layering of waves, enhancing the overall aesthetic.

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Image credit: La Cabra / d line Each La Cabra location is designed by their in-house design team, who make sure to include signature features in all the cafés, that are inspired by their Nordic heritage and by years of travelling – especially the influence of Asian design culture shines through.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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. These modernized places of preservation spark curiosity, debate and, crucially, ensure lessons from our ancestors endure.

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Dwell

APRIL 18, 2024

Location : 1416 Fairbanks Place, Los Angeles, California Price : $5,550 per month Architect of Record : Anonymous Architects Footprint : 960 square feet (two bedrooms, one bath) From the Agent : " Eel’s Nest is a remarkable modern home in Echo Park, now available for lease. Finding inspiration in Japanese design, noted L.A.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The mud bricks, made from the very soil beneath the builders feet, formed structures that were perfectly suited to their environment. Countries such as Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal are leading examples where this ancient construction method is being revived in an attempt to address modern housing needs.

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Archinect

JUNE 17, 2024

512 West 22nd Street, a Chelsea office building bordering the High Line, is inspired by both its proximity to the planted public space and principles of biophilic design. Its materiality and form echo the High Line’s aesthetic, with industrial sash-inspired windows, and anthracite terracotta, zinc, and granite façade.

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Archinect

MARCH 21, 2024

The aim was to create a contemporary and pedagogically inspiring teaching and learning environment that meets the modern requirements for educational institutions. The challenge was to renovate two ageing buildings from the 1950s and combine them into a holistic ensemble through the addition of several new structures.

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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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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 6, 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. Order your copy today. A key feature of the bridge is its covered corridor, a nod to ancient Chinese bridge designs.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

From cliffside homes with sweeping views to tranquil retreats nestled in nature, Studio MM designs with the environment and the client in mind, always considering how the smallest details can make the largest impact. This was the root of our inspiration for the project, which branches out from that two-sided glass living space.”

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Deezen

MAY 20, 2024

Suzuki 's sound project was commissioned to coincide with the Art of Noise exhibition – a multi-sensory tribute to how design has shaped music consumption over the past 100 years – at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SMOMA). Arborhythm is on show at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art from 4 May to 18 August 2024.

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Archinect

AUGUST 23, 2023

The tradition of blending indoor and outdoor environments stems from an appreciation of Southern California’s exceptional climate. The design invites guests in with its rustic modern vibe inspired by the Santa Monica Mountains and its foothills which extend across the northern boundary of the Los Angeles Basin.

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Portland Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A recent Seattle house was featured in a New York Times article called " A Modern Home That Looks Toward the Sky and the Water." This has given me confidence in the power of good architecture to change communities and the city and inspire further change. Daniel Toole ( Daniel Toole Architect ). . BY BRIAN LIBBY.

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SW Oregon Architect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Even as a youngster I recognized something distinguishes an inspired work of architecture from designs that merely fulfill a pragmatic need. Buildings shape our perceptions and interactions with the environment, providing a tangible and sensory experience of the world. Why is this?

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen. Houben explained each award is a "testament to the hard work, creativity, and dedication of our team".

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Archinect

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Sehw Architektur, after winning the competition, implemented the project as an inclusive and inspiring learning environment. It highlights the vastness of the surrounding nature while meeting modern educational standards. The expansive building complex is nestled within the rural surroundings of Kolkwitz.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. The team wanted to design a new public-facing identity while creating a safe, enduring environment for kindergarten through eighth-grade students. Presidio Knolls School.

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Hotel Designs

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

With a design brief to deliver a hospitality landscape where luxury is accessible and welcoming, defined by comfort and quality, and yet timeless, enter BoConcept’s Scandinavian-inspired furnishings. Main image credit: BoConcept/Le Mirage Case study: Scandi-inspired design from BoConcept in The 55 Meghan Taylor.

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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. Order your copy today. There is no shortage of Medieval archways, Baroque façades and Gothic spires in the historic city of Prague.

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SW Oregon Architect

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

For many architects, the new classical vocabulary is simply a means to craft beautiful and functional structures that harmonize with the needs of modern society. Predictably, the alt-right has also demonized the aesthetics of modern architecture. Beauty and common-sense design are and should remain apolitical.

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Architizer

AUGUST 21, 2024

The winners of this year’s A+ Awards have set a new benchmark for workplace environments, showcasing approaches that not only respond to contemporary needs but also anticipate the future of work. One of the most significant trends in this year’s winners is the emphasis on flexibility and adaptability.

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Architizer

MARCH 7, 2024

This article was written by Edward Mazria, FAIA, the founder and CEO of Architecture 2030 whose mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Hardie/ Wikimedia ; Air pollution in Victorian-era Britain. Function-Based Zones 2.

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