Deezen

JUNE 16, 2023

Raw, tactile materials including clay tiles, earthenware pots and compressed earth bricks define this courtyard home near Chennai, India , designed by local practice Rain Studio. The structure was built from a combination of reclaimed and regional materials, which were left raw wherever possible. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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Contemporary Materials Home Technique 138

Archinect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Basecamp is used as both family get away and as hosting space for their clients from around the world, allowing people who would normally meet in corporate board rooms to build consensus in an inspiring setting. The retreat sleeps 30 people and provides a setting where the couple can balance work and play.

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Architect Zoning Concept Client 198

Architizer

JANUARY 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. Find Inspiration. Finding new ways to be inspired is a year-round challenge. Order your copy today. You never know.

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Inspiration Architect Sketching Innovation 102

Dwell

MAY 9, 2023

Framed in timber and steel, the glass-wrapped space connects a kitchen renovated with reused materials to a lush garden. Photo by Lorenzo Zandri "On our first site visit, the client showed us a large Welsh dresser, which they used for display. Can you reinvent a historic home while staying true to its original character?

Inspiration 99

Inspiration Renovation Glass Management 99

Dwell

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Inspired by a childhood dream of Thoreau’s Walden Pond, he wanted to create a small and simple, yet modern studio in which to write, reflect, and enjoy nature. "To To bring his vision to life, the poet called upon architect Eric J. Smith, an ardent classicist with a modern point of view.

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Inspiration Civil Engineering Glass Engineering 128

Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

With just over three weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024 , we spoke to last year's sustainability winners about how their success led to attention and new clients. After receiving the award, we gained recognition from all our existing clients and opportunities for development with Laizhou Bar in other cities," RooMoo said.

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Sustainability Client Clients Real Estate 95

Dwell

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Among the rolling hills of eastern Pennsylvania’s Brandywine Valley, MaMo Architects was called upon to design a home for their formerly nomadic clients. Photo by Jeffrey Totaro Demolishing a small house to make room for the new residence, the MaMo team looked to the regional vernacular to inspire the new home’s design.

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Materials Modern Exterior Landscape 81

Dwell

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

When the two visited the indigenous island of Haida Gwaii in Canada in 2019, suspicion grew into inspiration. Geordie and Jess graciously show their home to many of our future clients, so in many ways, it feels like it is part of the Blend family. The standing seam metal roofs are made from steel, and the cladding from natural cedar.

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Materials Home Project Nature 105

Architizer

APRIL 23, 2022

What inspired the initial concept for your design? In Casa Cook Samos, consecutive vertical filtering surfaces -all made of soft natural materials that allow light and shadow flickering- unfold constantly the horizontal ground and bridge the “islands” with their surroundings. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

Inspiration 98

Inspiration Consulting Design Concept 98

Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2024

Method Architecture has completed its self-designed studio Located in the mixed-use East River development , designed by architecture studio Page , the office was designed to serve as an inspiration source for the studio's clients. Method's new Houston office perfectly encapsulates that mantra."

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IT Architecture Client Clients 124

Architizer

MARCH 2, 2023

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Michaela Maresch: COMMOD “The Little Black One” was definitely inspired by nature. The harsh, wide, mountain landscape at Semmering was inspiration and challenge at once. © Commod-Haus GmbH How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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Nature Inspiration Home Foundation 87

Architizer

MARCH 1, 2023

Developing novel technologies and methods to create new architectural products, furniture and customized panels, Arktura partners with architects and clients through their Solutions Studio. Their global team now strives to be carbon-neutral, incorporating smart material sourcing and more efficient processing.

Materials 90

Materials Diagram Inspiration Manufacturing 90

Architizer

MAY 29, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Jiajun TANG and Rene LIU: The inspiration came from the Lingering Garden in Suzhou. The biggest challenge was to present the freedom and wildness of oriental gardens, rather than a lifeless feeling, so we discussed with the client a lot about this. Wood, stone.

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Inspiration Interior Design Landscape 74

Architizer

APRIL 10, 2022

In our approach, the most important thing is the space, the space between community, client, environment, technologies, memory, desire. What inspired the initial concept for your design? The wild landscape and the Arte Povera of Jannis Kounnellis inspired the concept for our design. The use of recycled materials.

Materials 66

Materials Landscape Design Client 66

Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Casa que Da is conceived as a pre-Hispanic codex, which expresses through its spatiality and iconography, the knowledge of the earth and its materiality," RED Arquitectos principal Susana López González told Dezeen. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context.

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Housing Mining Client Clients 144

SW Oregon Architect

JANUARY 14, 2024

This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Limited resources may inspire the innovative use of materials, while zoning restrictions can lead to unique spatial configurations. At its core, architecture is about problem-solving.

Architecture 203

Architecture Innovation Sketching Art 203

Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Perhaps this is why there has been an increase in noise around hotel clients wanting to shelter a residential style in hospitality and why, meanwhile, guests checking in want to take a little bit of their hotel experience home with them. For me, it’s about having tactile materials. We create authenticity and a stronger brand identity.

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Residential Design Client Clients 110

Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The writer's studio rises two stories while the guest house is rectilinear in form The ground floor includes public spaces, the primary bedroom suite, a garage and a gym, along with "an expansive mudroom for the client's Irish wolfhounds". Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials.

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Structure Architect Civil Engineering Client 123

Architizer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? therefore, the building material was used here as in a prototype. the special thing about this is that a highly efficient energy envelope was produced without the additional use of insulating materials in the wall. © arcs architekten. © arcs architekten.

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Modern Inspiration Design Deconstruction 72

Architizer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For the client, home is a haven to provide a sense of relaxation at the moment when he arrives home; a stage to dive into his passion for cooking and wine/whisky tasting; and a hub to invite friends for gatherings. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © fws_work. © fws_work. © fws_work. © fws_work.

Materials 66

Materials Home Client Clients 66

Deezen

APRIL 21, 2024

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring organic modern interiors , eclectic hotels and flooring that enhances the connection between indoors and outdoors.

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Windows Interior Home Finishes 123

Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Merrett Houmøller Architects and interior designer All & Nxthing renovated and extended the Victorian home for clients who have travelled extensively to Morocco and the Mediterranean. Natural earth-based materials such as the handmade brick floor, clay-plaster walls, band-sawn timber joinery and patinated copper were used," he added.

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Information Architect Renovation Client 124

Architectural Record

APRIL 28, 2023

Built at a former Boy Scout camp near Seattle, the lakeside residence features materials inspired by the forested landscape of the Pacific Northwest and the client's Danish heritage.

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Client Clients Design Inspiration 97

Architizer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Inspired by the Mad Hatter’s quote “There is a place. The client’s demand was to keep the same brand DNA and exploring new customers. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? How have your clients responded to the finished project? Like no place on Earth. © Vermilion Zhou Design Group.

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Inspiration Concept Design Client 75

Habitus Living

AUGUST 9, 2023

Inspired by everyday objects, DesignByThem products contemplate past, present and future spaces from fresh perspectives. The company’s success in the global marketplace rests on the shoulders of a passionate team of individuals who love their work, inspire and support each other, and continuously seek growth and innovation.

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Inspiration Design Industrial Technique 52

Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

McLaren Excell said the clients were "inspired by the healing properties of craft and making something by hand", which was what led them to include hobby rooms in their brief. On this level, the selected materials give a more homely feel to the industrial aesthetic.

Home 145

Home Remodeling Industrial Client 145

Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Jonathan Mizzi: The Royal Parks’ freestanding kiosks are inspired directly by their natural surroundings.

Technique 92

Technique Sustainability Materials Design 92

Archinect

MARCH 31, 2023

Inspired by the forms of origami, the home was envisioned as a stark bachelor’s house but emerged as a warm, light-filled family home in response to the client’s evolving needs. This evolution of design, and its Japanese influence, is evident from the home’s exterior.

Housing 130

Housing Architect Exterior Client 130

Dwell

JUNE 2, 2023

Goy Architects referenced the distinctive forms and materials of a historic, postwar flat to reinvent it. They called upon Goy Architects, known for its sensitive approach in renovating older buildings and material dexterity, to give the old home an update without losing any of its allure. "At

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Inspiration Renovation Client Clients 52

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Modern Barn is located in Dorset In order to have a minimal impact on views of the area, which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Coffey Architects designed Modern Barn to have a pared-back profile finished with simple materials. The existing house was falling apart," said director Michael Henriksen. "It

Home 133

Home Architect Masterplanning Client 133

Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

The timber cabin is wrapped by an external skin clad with cedar shingles "The idea behind the Monocoque Cabin was inspired by the construction techniques used in the aerospace and automotive industries, which are renowned for their efficient material utilization," Markos told Dezeen.

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Technique Structural Engineering Structure Construction 130

Dwell

JULY 29, 2022

Writer Penny Craswell explores the potential of secondhand and upcycled materials to craft new homes. It’s these homes that Australian design writer Penny Craswell explores in her upcoming book, Reclaimed: New Homes from Old Materials , out January 10, 2023, via Thames & Hudson. Sure, you could build a home from boring old wood.

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Materials Design Home Inspiration 83

Dwell

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

With the latest Pebble pod, our client envisioned a set of three for his company in his front yard. Our client is in the optical fiber cable business, with their clients being the biggest telecommunication companies in the region. The three rooms can be utilized as creative spaces, office rooms, or meeting rooms.

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Space Client Clients Utilities 119

Architonic

JUNE 4, 2023

<p>At the beginning of the project, the client told us the name of the Ramen shop, "Kaishin No Ichigeki" and we were free to design the rest. "Kaishin The design was inspired by those early video games which are drawn with dots, low-resolution, and uniquely familiar.

Inspiration 105

Inspiration Client Clients Materials 105

Architizer

MAY 25, 2022

Art Hub Copenhagen – The client needed to upgrade their existing space both in terms of functionality and to support their public ambitions and their identity as a progressive institution supporting creative and artistic thinking. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © pihlmann architects.

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Materials Art Construction Construction 75

Architonic

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realization emerges all the multidisciplinary approaches of the studio, which moves between design and architecture drawing inspiration from both worlds.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Project Exterior Client 97

Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Key project details: What was the client brief? What materials and methods of construction were used? We also have six sustainability categories that reward sustainable new builds, retrofits and interiors, as well as innovative materials that significantly reduce embodied carbon or use circular economy principles.

Real Estate 97

Real Estate Innovation Sustainability Manufacturing 97