Archinect

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Its interior features vast CLT sheets, while its exterior is crafted from milled CLT panels. The material’s gray hue echoes the colors and reflections of the surrounding rocks. Image courtesy of Sotamaa The sauna was constructed with mass timber , specifically Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) sourced from Finnish forests.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 1, 2024

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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Deezen

AUGUST 18, 2024

Mexican design studio Locus has utilised 50 per cent recycled materials for the interiors of a Singaporean restaurant in Mexico City. From the conception stage, the use of sustainable materials was prioritised, particularly the use of national white oak wood in much of the interior design," said the studio.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2024

The University of Chicago John W Boyer Center was designed by Studio Gang in accordance with the French sustainability law requiring new public buildings to be built from at least 50 per cent wood or other natural materials. It will be built from at least 50 per cent natural materials in line with the French sustainability law.

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ArchDaily

MAY 20, 2024

Image © Daniela Mac Adden In response to the diverse topographies and natural conditions throughout the Argentine territory , the works of Luciano Kruk propose an architecture that works in harmony with the environment, the landscape, and the nature in which they are situated. Cariló House / Luciano Kruk. Read more »

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Archinect

JUNE 6, 2023

Image credit: Renee Parkhurst Image credit: Arshia Architects Inside, the interior palette was sourced naturally and includes a minimalist selection of mica plaster, hardwood flooring, and natural stone.

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ArchDaily

JUNE 11, 2024

Natural House / Ideo arquitectura. the ancient Egyptians used quicklime mixed with water as a building material for their pyramids. Image © Salva López The history of the use of lime in the construction industry dates back thousands of years, spanning cultures and communities worldwide. In fact, around 4000 B.C., Read more »

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Swedish studio Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has completed a holiday home on the island of Gotland, using a natural palette of materials to allow its owners to feel "grounded" in the site's natural landscape. The post Johan Sundberg Arkitektur uses natural materials for holiday home on Swedish island appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

JULY 22, 2022

ZGF’s answer was a singular terminal building housed under one undulating, mass timber roof, accompanied by an interior strategy which prioritized biophilic design, interior landscaping, daylighting, and natural materials.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

A curved bench and sinuous display rails meander through the interconnected spaces of this fashion store in Kyiv , Ukraine, which interior designer Katerina Kovalenko has conceived as a calming sanctuary for shoppers. She also produced a round-up of six interiors that represent contemporary Ukrainian design.

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ArchDaily

JULY 23, 2023

The element has influenced design through its dynamic and fluid nature. Below, we have provided a roundup of indoor pools that highlight the application of water in different spaces, showing its relationship to materiality and use. Read more »

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Cortesia de G Wood Pro (Tantimber) Wood is a material with unique characteristics –such as its natural warmth and tactile quality– capable of providing a sense of comfort and well-being, evoking emotions and memories, and creating a cozy atmosphere in interior spaces.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Museum & Biodiversity Research Center / Guinée et Potin Architects © Stephane Chalmeau The use and demand for natural materials in architecture and interior design have facilitated the revival of updated traditional construction systems for the contemporary context. Read more »

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

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 studio placed meeting rooms, ancillary spaces, a gym and a model workshop in the centre of the plan, with two large skylights bringing in natural light.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Design studio Policronica has transformed the interior of Hotel Elysée Montmartre in Paris , relying almost exclusively on a single species of wood. The 850-square-metre space nods to the studio's signature aesthetic and features a monochrome interior characterised by architectural woodwork and wooden furnishings.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Image: © Indra Wiras Earthy tones, from those used in traditional vernacular constructions to contemporary interior design trends, are instrumental in crafting inviting, organic, and harmonious environments. They are readily available in various construction materials, paints, and coatings, allowing for captivating texture combinations.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Designed in collaboration with Huawei’s internal design team, the store seeks to create an “experience-rich concept that brings people, nature, and technology together and caters to consumer preferences.”

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Next to a glass-block wall, Interlude House’s black tub is naturally well lit in the day, but the dark surfaces surrounding it change the atmosphere at night. Words like ‘gloom’, ‘murk’, and ‘despair’ are a world away from the light and airy interiors we’re told to covet by magazines and influencers. Read more »

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Following years of linear, clean-cut, and refined spaces, curved silhouettes were revived, became one of the dominating interior design trends across the world.” Aiming to redefine the boundaries of physical spaces and conventional forms, these curves are often times inspired by nature.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2024

From their office in Chattanooga, the firm has built a twenty-strong team of architects and interior designers developing a portfolio ranging from adaptive reuse to private residences and school campuses. “We plan every building around natural daylight and the land the building will inhabit.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

New moments of interior openness for nature, light, and ventilation are inserted over two full floors and a basement level. The materiality of the house takes cues from seaside construction materials but with an unorthodox, contemporary application.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Corporativo UNO project aims to create a healthy and sustainable work environment that fosters people's productivity and well-being, through the use of natural elements and the integration of nature into workspaces. We also make sure to use sustainable construction and design techniques, such as the use of renewable energ.

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Deezen

JUNE 18, 2024

Architecture studio K59 Atelier has designed a home in Di Linh, Vietnam , using local materials that were easy to transport to its remote site, such as timber and rammed earth. The project uses small, light structures and materials that are nearby and easy to find around the area." The photography is courtesy of K59 Atelier.

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ArchDaily

JULY 18, 2023

With its diverse textures, compositions and structures, this natural element has captivated human interest for centuries. Depending on the region and environmental conditions, salt rock has been found in diverse applications in architecture, such as a construction material that uses blocks of salt to build structures, bricks, or tiles.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This waterfront house evokes the spirit of Northwest living: strong connections to the majesty of place, simple and natural materials, and warm and muted palettes. While casual in its interior spatial arrangement, the structure is more formally expressive with celebrated connections.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Moroccan influences and materials create an "urban oasis" at this restaurant in Los Angeles , which owners Maati Zoutina and Boris Macquin designed and built themselves. The post Moroccan riads influence tiled interior of LA restaurant Zizou appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Jordan DeGaetano.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Situated in Fengxi New City, Shanxi Province, China, the Mu Feng Yue Hot Spring Hotel emerges as a serene retreat, nestled in the natural wilderness yet mere moments from the urban bustle. This hotel represents a seamless fusion of city life and nature, providing guests with a peaceful and refined sanctuary.

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Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

A four-bedroom home in midtown Toronto designed by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, Garden Circle House is a response to the client’s desire for a sustainable home inspired by nature, connected to the outdoors and awash in daylight.

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Archinect

MARCH 22, 2024

When designing the interior of this office building, we took our inspiration from Brazilian brutalism: natural materials such as concrete and wood, dark colours and lots of plants. Behind its door, a new world opens up: a green oasis bathed in natural daylight. This tropical patio forms the entrance to the first floor.

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Archinect

AUGUST 8, 2022

Elevated planting, earthy tones and natural materials are all found inside this restaurant, which transitions from day to night with ease. The interiors were designed to create a connection to nature with the focus always being “experience over image.”

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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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Deezen

AUGUST 11, 2024

New York-based Lissoni Architecture has completed a hotel in Manhattan's NoMad neighbourhood, featuring minimalist interiors that blend Scandinavian and Japanese influences. The post Lissoni Architecture designs moody, minimal interiors for AKA NoMad hotel appeared first on Dezeen.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 30, 2024

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. Photo cr.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The interior design of the villa consists of two primary elements: the clear delineation of natural materials and volumes as a programmatic signifier. Wood and ceramic are two recurring elements in the project that emphasize the rustic inspiration.

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Archinect

AUGUST 5, 2022

Located in the city’s Garment District, the hotel adopts what the team calls a “robust, solid architecture” with a material palette including brick, concrete, steel, and oak. Front desk. Photo credit: William Jess Laird Inside, the lobby features a series of poured-in-place, steel-edged concrete structural arches.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2024

The design solution creates a warm and inviting interior environment filled with natural light from an array of long skylights and large windows. The new facility’s material palette of glass, wood, and steel structura.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

For our latest lookbook , we've gathered eight interiors that showcase gridded ceilings as both structural and decorative features within homes. Built from materials such as metal, timber and concrete, this selection of interiors ranges from simple gridded structures to more complex geometric patterns.

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