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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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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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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Hotel Designs

MARCH 19, 2024

This adult-only retreat is the ultimate restorative getaway, with panoramic views, blending the tranquillity of the outdoors with interiors inspired by the beauty of the coast. Image credit: Scarlet / Hypnos Every detail is considered, from the locally sourced materials to the captivating vistas from all directions.

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Habitus Living

JUNE 5, 2022

With a name inspired by its beautiful seaside location in Wellington Point, Darren James and Elissa Greer’s new family home ‘Bayview One’ encapsulates the couple’s love of modernism, simplicity and functionality. Staron Solid Surface is a highly functional and beautiful mineral and acrylic surfacing material.

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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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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.

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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. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Jonathan Mizzi: The Royal Parks’ freestanding kiosks are inspired directly by their natural surroundings.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

The design takes cues from its past by providing a fresh take on vintage inspirations and opens up the space to accommodate modern uses." The preserved exterior of the building draws on the home's original stately design but was updated and sealed in a dark matte finished stucco with low-profile dark window frames.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The colors green and blue are present in different materials throughout the house and intend to copy the palette of the surroundings: the sky and the mountains. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Initially thought to have a bamboo sliding brise, the clients decided to leave the social area open.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

This week's lookbook rounds up eight interiors with furnishings and surfaces finished in burl-wood veneer, allowing its swirly, psychedelic graining to serve a decorative function. Mixed and matched with other patterns, the material is now used to communicate a kind of organic understated luxury, much like natural stone.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Moreover, designers use the decomposition, reorganization and collision of texture and material to build a simple and lively volume. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? © Vantree Design What drove the selection of materials used in the project?

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Sierra De La Higuera designs a vivid apartment to reflect a couple’s respective roots and worldly travels, drawing inspiration from Mexico, Singapore, Galicia, and elsewhere. We focused on vivid colors: bright yellows, greens, blues, and reds paired with materials like tiles, ceramics, and fine wood.

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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

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Building and Interiors

MAY 21, 2022

Concrete, fly ash bricks, and metal are among the local and simple material combinations used in the structure’s architectural expression. Despite the site’s size, the client wanted a simple solution that preserved the huge backyard while providing a pleasant, private space to relax. Single floor house design #5.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring spaces punctuated by structural columns , rooms embracing the "unexpected red theory" and playful homes integrating indoor slides.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2024

At the centre of the plan, Unknown Works has placed a small internal courtyard inspired by Japanese stone gardens to provide cross ventilation through the home and access to natural light for the reconfigured bedroom. This includes a bed with integrated storage and floor-to-ceiling wardrobes on wheels that double as adaptable partitions.

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Hotel Designs

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image credit: Tarkett The design scheme for this showroom destination takes its cues from Britain’s industrial cities, drawing inspiration from the industrial revolution and adopting a ‘soft industrial’ look and feel. Visitors can then move into the product lab – an open space designed for co-creation and experimentation.

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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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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

CasaTresAguas – An architects dream to build your own house, comes with a lot of unforeseen challenges, such as millions of ideas one wants to make reality, the restricted budget, the small plot of land and probably the family which could become your worst client ever. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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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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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 25, 2023

Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland (photo by Cacophony - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, [link] ) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. Genius, design, and serendipity play their parts, as do the interplay of wholeness, scale, identity, emotion, and inspiration.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Looking to use light as a "significant material", the private side of the home is much darker than the public, creating transitions between lighting conditions that are likened by the practice to traditional Indian temples. The photography is by Atik Bheda.

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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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Hotel Designs

MARCH 9, 2023

Here’s our editor’s pick… Combining a wealth of colour, texture and original design, the spring/summer 2023 collection from Vaughan welcomes both new designs, additional finishes and the much-anticipated return of a Kilim Rug collection. Image credit: Vaughan Exton mirror is now available in a bronze finish.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

“The inspiration for all four collections comes from what we are best known for – skilled craftsmanship. ” Image caption: Piazza | Image credit: Newmor Piazza captivates with sleek lines and a subtle metallic finish which glistens like the windows overlooking a bustling town square.

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Deezen

JUNE 22, 2023

Designed for a client who co-founded a film and documentary production company, the house – called Santa Monica Modern – is located in a walkable neighbourhood, near shops and restaurants. Clean lines and a subdued material palette characterise the interiors Interior finishes include white oak and limestone.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Since starting out with a factory in Latvia, the company recently expanded into North America with another in Chicago in response to a growing demand for its pared-down Scandinavian-inspired cabins. We asked Zanda Zālīte, the marketing manager at MyCabin, about the differences between what the company provides to clients in the U.S.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2023

Architects looking to offset the carbon emissions of a building often choose cross-laminated timber (CLT), a type of mass-timber made from laminated timber sections that can be used as structural building materials. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

JULY 12, 2023

Architecture practice Studio Onu has blended local craft and materials with an agricultural aesthetic to create this home on a working farm in Poland. The layout is minimal, driven by the simple needs of the client – it is a place to work, rest and occasionally host."

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Deezen

JUNE 8, 2022

To design the residence, local firm CLB took inspiration from Swiss mountain chalets and the vernacular architecture of the American Mountain West. CLB took inspiration from Swiss mountain chalets and the vernacular architecture. Interior finishes include walnut. CLB Architects designed Four Pines for Teton Village.

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Dwell

JANUARY 10, 2024

They founded Azure Printed Homes , which makes modular prefabs out of materials often treated as waste. The location offers awe-inspiring views of the rugged coastline. That includes all interior and exterior finishes, lighting, and power, making it ready for our customers to furnish.

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Habitus Living

JULY 9, 2023

Neolith products are made from 100 per cent natural materials and are manufactured in carbon-neutral conditions. The resulting symphony of styles and aesthetics creates inspiring surface magic. The moodboards provide an inexhaustible source of inspiration for kitchen and bathroom schemes with unique, natural flair.

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Architizer

AUGUST 3, 2022

We wanted to convey our passion for matter and our mastery of it in an experiential and immersive way that was also inspiring. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? The objective of SALON COMPAC is to highlight the value of our materials and their potential. A place to feel and imagine. © COMPAC.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Wadba Wadba House by Hannah Cooper "Nested in Toonumber Forest, New South Wales, Wadba Wadba House draws inspiration from MORQ and various Australian designs that embody a luxurious, rustic, minimal interior. The use of natural light, layering and circulation all add to the inspiration derived from the works of Louis Kahn.

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Architizer

MAY 16, 2022

Ulf Mejergren: We have started a series called ‘Primitive Huts’ where we investigate materials found in nature combined with our creativity to create shelters. What inspired the initial concept for your design? The uniqueness is certainly the material in itself, which I haven’t seen been used in this scale before.

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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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