Deezen

JANUARY 8, 2022

A cluster of wood-clad buildings surround a central courtyard at this Minnesota residence by US firm Salmela Architect that was designed for clients who formerly lived in Japan. The house rests on a fifty-acre (20-hectare) parcel, the majority of which the clients granted to the Minnesota Land Trust for permanent conservation.

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2022

The clients also requested that the new spaces include natural materials, which informed the use of douglas fir for the exposed structure, exterior cladding, internal joinery and fittings. The clients requested the use of natural materials in the extension. Wooden finishes are used throughout.

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Deezen

MAY 27, 2024

Designer Tabitha Organ combined natural materials with metal details to transform this London townhouse into a home with a "slightly futuristic" feel for a client who loves entertaining. Organ sought to emphasise these elements by introducing a carefully chosen palette of complementary colours and materials.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Raw finishes and "as found" materials informed by brutalist architecture are used throughout this home , which Portuguese studio Atelier Local has created on a nature reserve near Porto. The living areas and bedrooms are organised across three floors, each finished with exposed materials and minimalist fittings.

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Deezen

JULY 5, 2023

Australian studio Dane Taylor Design has completed Butterfly House, an accessible coastal home in New South Wales that is informed by Japanese aesthetics. Each one is finished with a warm material palette and is informed by the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, which celebrates imperfections and changes that come with the passage of time.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Elements of Ukrainian and Japanese architecture combine at this pared-back residence on the outskirts of Kyiv , which local architecture studio Shovk created for a client with a passion for Japanese culture. The house's entrance leads directly into a kitchen and dining space at one end of the largely open ground floor.

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Architizer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Their design responds to the Grade I-listed landscape, with sustainable materials and traditional craft techniques creating simple, functional forms. Overall, each design variation is informed by the architectural or organic elements that the kiosk shares its space with. What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The brand's Boost Mineral surface and wall tiles have a compacted, granular finish informed by sedimentary stone found in the Ardennes Plateau in Belgium. Thanks to their hardy materiality, the tiles can be used on walls and floors both indoors and outdoors, providing the potential to create continuity between open and enclosed areas.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2024

Photo by Vivek Eadara Light colours informed by the nearby factory were added to the interior, as well as black limestone floors made from waste material produced in a neighbouring village. The facade was finished with a simple cement plaster, trowel finished and sanded till smooth," said Patell.

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Deezen

JANUARY 14, 2024

A pared-back palette of raw materials creates a calm backdrop for PSLab 's lighting products inside the brand's Berlin workshop and showroom space, designed in collaboration with Belgian firm B-bis architecten. PSLab is not a digital platform where clients pick and buy products," the company's founder Dimitri Saddi told Dezeen.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 19, 2024

Image credit: Scarlet / Hypnos Every detail is considered, from the locally sourced materials to the captivating vistas from all directions. Deeply hued sofas and armchairs welcome weary travellers and the lack of a traditional reception desk gives the hotel a relaxed informality.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 14, 2024

I we need to take responsibility to keep sustainable decisions at the forefront of the design scheme because sometimes clients say sure, we want it to be sustainable but then they realise the cost implications and so you have to be creative to get through the value engineering. The question we often hear is ‘has that been done before?’

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Deezen

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Presented at this year's Designblok festival in Prague , Cake Houses is a modular home concept that allows clients to design bespoke homes via an online configurator. When adapting the design, the house maintains the same overall shape but becomes longer or shorter with different internal layouts to suit the client's needs.

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Deezen

JANUARY 11, 2024

Will Gamble Architects designed the external colonnade to create a new connection to the rear garden The external colonnade, flanked by deep brown ash slats, was conceived to frame a visual link to the rear garden and finished in a textured microcement to reference the rough cast render of the local vernacular.

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

Its design was informed by the surrounding California climate Roughly square in plan, the new house rises two levels and totals 3,223 square feet (299 square metres). Facades are clad in Western red cedar that was lightly finished to preserve the wood's "natural beauty and unique character". The same cedar is found within the dwelling.

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Deezen

JUNE 17, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: HIMACS has added a dozen new colourways to the Aurora edit of its Marmo collection, which features marble-effect surfacing informed by the luminosity of the northern lights. Aurora Frost has a semi-transcluscent crystalline finish. Aurora Midnight is a deep black finish.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It features accommodation for four generations of the client's family, as well as communal spaces that surround a central light-filled stairwell. The interior has an exposed concrete finish The ground floor also features a living room filled with modern furnishings and dark materials, including a black floor and dark stone walls.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A new range of beautiful finishes from Phoenix Phoenix has launched THE CURATED FINISHES COLLECTION featuring eight finishes for tapware, showers and accessories. To inspire your own space, each of the finishes in the collection has been paired alongside contemporary bathroom materials.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2023

Local firm Daniel Boddam Studio has transformed a warehouse in Australia into a workplace for landscape design practice Wyer & Co, bringing nature into the space by using greenery and natural materials. "I A series of bespoke, honey-coloured plywood cabinets decorate the space and showcase materials the studio uses in its work.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Law Firms source: Behance Law firms handle sensitive client information daily. A modern law office design lends a polished, discreet aesthetic for client meetings. Luxury designs, like stone and dark wood finishes, exude success and competence. Luxury materials like granite counters and leather chairs convey success.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Set in a small town named Somers on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, the home was designed to offer a place of retreat for the client's family and features earthy colours chosen by the studio to evoke a sense of peace. Textural materials including cork, raw brass, and earthy tiles feature across the walls of the hallways and bedrooms.

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Deezen

JANUARY 20, 2024

Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Tempynska combined futuristic details with fleshy materials that evoke the human body when creating the interior of the 13 Laser clinic and spa in Kyiv. The designer also sought to evoke the spa's focus on the human body through the use of tones and textural materials that recall anatomical features.

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Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“The goal was to create a design that would enhance the ecosystem rather than impose upon it, and that would restore the well-being of our client,” says Kate Symons, director Studio Ilk. Taking a minimalistic approach to the use of natural materials means there is no need for additional finishes.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 9, 2024

The challenge was to provide a durable finish that could withstand the test of time while remaining cost-effective compared to replacing the existing fixtures and fittings. During a site survey conducted by the firm’s director, Sean Clayton, he proposed wrapping the bar and fire doors with the same material.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Piil was informed by Estonia's observation towers, which are often placed in scenic locations, and assembled on-site. Finished in white-washed oak, with vertical timber panelling to also reference treehouses, it has one main space with views out to the forest. metres above ground and creates a sheltered outdoor space.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Find out more about East Village Apartment › Photo by Felix Speller Mayfair home, UK, by Child Studio London-based Child Studio designed this entertainer's home in Mayfair with mid-century modern furniture and deep-toned material finishes, aiming to enhance the art deco atmosphere by carving bookshelves into dark mahogany walls. "We

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

A white curved fireplace sits at the centre of the lounge It centres around a spacious lounge that was informed by the grand salon in fashion designer Saint Laurent's Paris home. Read: Ten homes where classic Eames chairs add a mid-century modern feel "The plaster finish seamlessly blends in with the surroundings," they added.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Informed by the greenhouses that once occupied the site, local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co added bamboo planting behind polycarbonate screens to the facade of a family home in London. The photography is by Kilian O'Sullivan.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Architecture studio Polysmiths used cork panels to clad internal and external surfaces at Cork House in east London , which was built using materials available during the Covid-19 lockdown. This material palette gives the interior an earthy and cocooning feel. The studio used materials that were not affected by supply chain issues.

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Deezen

APRIL 8, 2023

Located on a remote site in the municipality of Himmatnagar, the studio designed the undulating enclosing walls as a "second skin" informed by the spaces within. More playful colours were used in some of the bathrooms, which have monochrome green, blue or golden finishes.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2023

In the City Beach suburb of Perth in Western Australia, interiors studio Design Theory has updated a tired house from the 1960s while remaining true to the rich palette of natural materials in the original design. Joinery, finishes and furniture would be new, informed by mid-century design.

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2023

Named Forest Office, the small workspace was commissioned by a client who simply requested that "something interesting" be created within half of his office space. It was Tomoaki Uno Architects ' second commission by the client, with the first being a sky-lit dwelling nearby named Ogimachi House. The photography is by Edmund Sumner.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Built for a client who lives near the coast, the design of the cabin – called the Bathhouse – was informed by the appearance of traditional Norwegian boathouses, in particular their red-painted finish. Handegård Arkitektur has created a bright red cabin in Norway. It is elevated on granite on the seafront in Hankøsundet.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The clients] have a vague boundary between their private and work life, therefore they were imagining a house where they can work anywhere and where they can sense the presence of each other wherever in the house," IGArchitects founder Masato Igarashi told Dezeen. The house has breeze-block walls and a roof cutout for a palm tree.

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Deezen

JANUARY 25, 2023

Since tofu is a simple food, we chose materials with a sense of simplicity such as wood, concrete and walls finished in plaster to bring out the texture in the materials." Other recent projects by Ashizawa include a Blue Bottle Coffee shop in Kobe and a mid-century-modern-informed residence in Tokyo.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 6, 2024

By offering a broad selection of colours and finishes, all produced by distinct processes, which have been tried and tested in the bathroom environment. Clients can choose their preferred style from recessed floor to ceiling and slider, to dwarf wall and angle cut. All products are packed in biodegradable, unprinted cardboard.

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