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Refracting Light and Redefining Space: Glass Bricks in Contemporary Interiors

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Atdhe Mulla Glass bricks have been widely used in architecture , eventually becoming a staple of the 1980s architectural styles. In recent years, glass bricks are becoming increasingly popular , no longer relegated to older aesthetics.

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Batek Architekten arranges gallery-like dental clinic around acrylic glass cube

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dental clinic in Berlin using saturated colours and tactile materials to give the space an "inviting, artful atmosphere". The space was designed with a gallery-like feel At the centre of the 200-square-metre interior, a green acrylic glass cube that reaches from the floor to the ceiling holds spaces for the clinic's personnel.

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Seeing Through Layers: Translucent Materials in Architecture

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Translucency, at its essence, is an optical property that enables the total or partial passage of light through materials, without providing a clear view of the objects behind them. Traditionally, glass sheets have been the symbolic material associated with transparency, commonly used in the fabrication of doors and windows.

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How to Improve Internal and External Environments with Glass Ceilings

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Image © XINLEE As a highly transparent material that stands up to all but the most extreme of weather conditions, is easily formed into any size or shape, and, once formed, will last for thousands of years, glass is still one of the most innovative and crucial materials used in architecture. Shenzhen Hongshan Middle School.

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Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles

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The brief for the four-bedroom, five-bathroom property in Studio City "was to design a home using all natural materials", according to Diaz, who has developed several single-family homes across the city. The post Rob Diaz uses all natural materials to build house in Los Angeles appeared first on Dezeen.

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Tengbom fills Stockholm studio with repurposed materials from previous office

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The project, shortlisted for a 2024 Dezeen Award in the sustainable interior category , saw Tengbom relocate from a modernist inner-city office to a factory built in 1934. The office interior was designed to be demountable , with visible screws used in place of glue. Everything above 2.6 Large potted plants are placed throughout.

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Six kitchen interiors that use interesting materials

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With the kitchen now the heart of the home, we've picked six projects to inspire your entries into our new Dezeen Awards kitchen interior category. Material choices can play a defining role in kitchen design, influencing both aesthetics and functionality. Find out more about Walled Garden Enter by 26 March!