Archinect

MAY 15, 2023

Previously on Archinect: Heatherwick Studio begins construction in the Toranomon-Azabudai district in Tokyo Heatherwick says they are taking a “human-centred approach by integrating nature into the public spaces.” Construction is expected to be finished by the end of this year.

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Archinect

MARCH 30, 2022

Minute Media is a playful, creative company that works with a lot of other creatives in the digital content space, so it makes sense that Switchup designed a young, hip, and open office space that highlights company quirks as well as traditionally well-received office functionality. Within the collaborative meeting pod.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Foster + Partners has shared photos of its just-finished MOL Group corporate headquarters campus in Budapest after a ribbon-cutting ceremony that was held last week in the Hungarian capital.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The design for Casa Emma was inspired by the space inside Eduardo Souto de Moura 's pyramid design for the Paula Rego Museum in Lisbon. Its captivating central feature is a central lightwell that works to channel natural light into various parts of the home, which is tucked away on an unassuming side street in the city of Morelia.

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Santa Cruz Architect

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Natural light is an essential design element that profoundly impacts a home’s aesthetics, energy efficiency, and livability. The Importance of Natural Light in Residential Design Understanding the value of natural light in a home extends beyond simply creating bright spaces.

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Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2023

Interior spaces are organized around this new central hub with separate guest suite and master suite wings. Simplified exterior finishes of stucco and steel elements contrast with the rugged terrain. A new entry gate, “portal” leads to an entry courtyard and into the great room addition.

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Archinect

APRIL 25, 2024

Additionally, the design addresses the existing house's missed opportunities to take full advantage of the site's natural beauty – namely refining the entry approach from the forested driveway on the east and opening the house to views westward of an expansive rolling meadow and of the Sudbury River.

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Architizer

AUGUST 13, 2024

This year’s winners have created spaces that resonate with their users, encouraging repeat visits and long-term engagement. This design encourages visitors to feel as if they are already within the space even as they pass by. The 4,000-square-foot retail space spans two levels in a Grade II listed building.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2024

Indian practice Studio MOB has completed A House in the Farm, a modern farmhouse comprising intersecting concrete blocks and sheltered spaces to encourage indoor-outdoor living. Other elements in the space include wooden furnishings and blue sofas, as well as an exposed cement wall behind the television.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Immersed by vegetation, the design invites the outdoors in, integrating natural materials and luxe finishes. Find built-ins throughout the entire home alongside natural oak floors from Austria and Italian porcelain floor tiles. Listing Details Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 full, 1 partial Year Built: 2019 Square Feet: 7,750 Plot Size: 0.24

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Atelier Xi has completed a visitor centre for Qiaochengbei Park in Shenzhen Atelier Xi aimed to have a minimal impact on this landscape, arranging the visitor centre's two structures around the park's trees and using material finishes that would blend in with the natural setting over time. "We

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Image credit: Balsan With 12 colour references and a wide range of finishes available, the Elite Collection offers designers a range of possibilities for hospitality interiors and settings, including F&B spaces, guest suites, and high-traffic areas such as receptions and hallways.

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Archinect

JANUARY 11, 2024

The living spaces are casually arranged to encircle a courtyard facing the Boulder Mountains and a terrace overlooking the river. Materials naturally patina year after year, reinforcing the connection to the landscape. Materials naturally patina year after year, reinforcing the connection to the landscape.

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Deezen

JULY 29, 2024

The Olympics go hand-in-hand with architecture, with leading designers creating some of the most innovative and exceptional buildings, stadiums and public spaces of our times. What happens after the spectacle of the games has finished?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Named Casa Suna, the 700-square-metre home sits between the sea and mountains in La Ribera, and has been finished in a palette of pale stone and timber in order to visually complement the surrounding, sandy landscape. Local stone and beige concrete reflect the natural hues of the sand, while warm wooden accents echo the desert environment.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2024

A living space is finished with marble flooring and light-coloured furnishings "The gridded facade draws inspiration from the intricate lattice patterns often found in garden gazebos, designed to support the growth of vines and climbers," said Tan.

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2024

The cafe and bar comprises three front of house spaces across 70 square metres, including a central bar with two adjoining dining spaces either side. They designed the bar counter and matching shelving units to "add a touch of industrial modernity to the space".

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The founders of S2B Studio have self-designed their home in London The two-storey home has a timber structure and natural material palette dominated by wooden finishes, intended to evoke a feeling of craftsmanship. The slats rest on dark grey beams and create a play of natural light throughout the day.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. We explored their fundamental spatial features, their volumes, the interplay of light, and their profound connection with the natural environment. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Archinect

AUGUST 2, 2024

Inspired by the countryside, the design features a unique rolled-up ground that forms a walk-able rooftop, blending nature with play. The 1,000 sqm roof, constructed from viscose stone, provides a seamless finish while sophisticated drainage and concealed equipment preserve the center’s clean aesthetic.

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Deezen

JUNE 10, 2024

Retaining their rough, industrial finishes, Divooe Zein Architects has created what it called a "sanctuary for human connection", with a tea room, small theatre, meditation and exhibition spaces organised across three buildings. The photography is by Justin Kao.

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Deezen

AUGUST 16, 2024

"The core concept behind the design is to create a simple form, with a hard and weathered outer skin protecting warm interior spaces filled with natural materials and colour," studio founder Gerald Parsonson told Dezeen. The corridor also leads to two bedrooms and bathrooms as well as a walk-in wardrobe and laundry room.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The design was intended to showcase non-traditional building materials Following a gentle slope, the path leads to the front entrance, which opens onto a kitchen centred around an island finished with reflective surfaces. Beyond the kitchen, the ground floor opens into a double-height living and dining space.

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Deezen

MAY 30, 2024

Westerdahl was tasked with better connecting the home, named Folded House, to its large garden after it had been blocked by utility spaces in its extension. The most significant addition – the kitchen – is designed in detail with stone and wood to bring out natural texture," he added. The photography is by Funto King.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2024

Located in the city of Dong Nai, the restaurant stands on a stretch of green space that separates a residential area from a nearby industrial park. Long Nguyen Design described its design for the restaurant as creating a "garden within a garden", with dining spaces organised around a lush courtyard at the building's centre.

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2024

These natural materials like wood and cork are repeatedly presented throughout the home in ways that are intended to provoke an unconventional sensory engagement with building materials," studio co-founder Greg Esparza told Dezeen.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

A large tree lies at the heart of a cedar-clad residence in southern California designed by US studio Brett Farrow Architect, which used various tactics to "meld nature into the home's ethos". The design of the home is a reflection on the natural environment and climate of coastal southern California," the studio said.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Chicago-based studio Wheeler Kearns Architects has created a wood-wrapped lake house with three separate structures whose design was informed "by the natural beauty and tranquillity" of Lake Michigan. Completed in August 2022, the Meadow Lane Retreat is a multi-structure house on a wooded site in Michigan. acre property in Lakeside, Michigan.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

ContainerMID is a mid-height version of the classic Container sideboard There are also four new bold colours being introduced for the lacquered body finish, including the pale blue Nuvola and bright rust orange Mattone.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2024

Interior design studio Jolie has completed The Nest restaurant with lime-wash walls and natural materials that is designed to be relocated in five years time. Lime-wash walls and natural materials decorate the space The restaurant has a bright dining area lined with wooden tables and chairs fronted by full-height glazing.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2024

A popular feature in many contemporary kitchens, skylights are typically used to maximise natural light in rooms that sit below ground or in the depths of a plan. The soft light from overhead enhances the warm and tactile finish of the space, which is finished with wooden cabinetry and a mix of rough terracotta and wooden floor tiles.

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Crafted from 100% natural slate, CUPACLAD delivers a façade system that’s not only non-combustible and waterproof but actually gets better with age. The North American-made hardwood plywood uses a soy-based, formaldehyde-free adhesive inspired by the way mussels naturally grip. It allows adopters to feel closer to the natural world.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The vein-touch finish replicates the low-relief patterning of marble, which in the dramatic black-and-white Marmora Nero Antico tile serves to further enhance the look of light and shadow playing on the surface. Product details: Product: Marmora Nero Antico Brand: Casalgrande Padana Contact: sara.costi@casalgrandepadana.it

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2024

The Amazonia 465 carefully replicates the look of stone The tiles aim to connect spaces with nature and come in three impactful colours: a mineral blue, a forest green and an earthy ochre. Product details: Product: Amazonia Brand: Porcelánicos HDC Contact: hdc@porcelanicoshdc.es For more details email showroom@dezeen.com.

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Deezen

AUGUST 15, 2024

Social spaces are located at the centre of the home "The floorplan has been completely reimagined," General Assembly co-founder Sarah Zames told Dezeen. "We Guest spaces are contained in a third area, which was designed using warmer materials and has a more intimate scale.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Mailen Design and Peter Bradford Architects have completed a barn-like home in Kent "The main concept for Weald House was to create a home that feels deeply connected to its natural surroundings whilst offering a modern, comfortable space for family living," director of Mailen Design Ben Mailen told Dezeen. "We

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 25, 2023

Certain buildings or spaces possess an extraordinary quality that gives us reason to pause and appreciate them in their entirety. These buildings or spaces possess the special power to captivate and impress, perhaps no more so than upon our first encounter with them. It can create a narrative and unveil different perspectives.

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