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Rustic Canyon by Walker Workshop

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The material palette is simple and warm. The south facing kitchen features a soaring fifteen-foot-high ceiling, terminated by a plane of rhythmically framed glass. This “kitchen cathedral”, which features light colored marble countertops and simple cabinetry, looks out to a grove of melaleuca trees. The smoot.

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Red River Gorge Cabin by West Workshop

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Inspired by traditional Kentucky barn materials with a modern upgrade, the home’s two towers feature an exterior vertical black shou-sugi-ban-rainscreen cladding paired with a galvanized metal roof. Anchoring the home to the sloped landscape, the foundation terraces down the hill, going with the land. Large windows frame the e.

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Plykea Workshop by Erbar Mattes

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The Plykea Workshop is a transformative design that merges a production facility, office, showroom, and meeting space into a unified and dynamic environment. This adaptive design prioritizes both sustainability and functionality, utilizing locally sourced materials and incorporating effective acoustic and environmental strategies.

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Carpenters Workshop Gallery exhibits modernist furniture design from Brazil

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Work by Lina Bo Bardi and José Zanine Caldas was on view at Carpenters Workshop Gallery in New York City as part of an exhibition on modernist Brazilian furniture. The Turning Tides: Designing a Modern Brazil exhibition is on view from 7 March to 31 May at Carpenters Workshop Gallery. The Photography is by Matt Harrington.

Design 135
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Henning Larsen releases free catalogs on sustainable design

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Henning Larsen has expanded its Unboxing Carbon initiative with the release of two open-source catalogs detailing the carbon emissions of building materials for architects and designers. The first catalog, focused on exterior materials, was released in 2022. The first catalog, focused on exterior materials, was released in 2022.

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Wendell Castle's stack-laminated furniture goes on display at Carpenters Workshop Gallery

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The late works of American artist and designer Wendell Castle have gone on display at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London , showing the evolution of his signature stack-lamination technique. The Suspended Disbelief exhibition showcases the late work of Wendell Castle. Works made in steel, bronze and nickel are also on display.

Technique 140
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Renzo Piano’s Istanbul Modern museum opens in Turkey

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The first dedicated museum of modern and contemporary art in Turkish history is finally opening its doors this week following the completion of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) -designed Istanbul Modern in the country’s most populous city. billion Galataport development beyond.

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