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. 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

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Architizer

APRIL 23, 2022

Nestled in the island Samos’ forest-like landscape, gazing towards the boundless beaches of the northeastern Aegean Sea, is the newest hotel to join the Casa Cook collection. What inspired the initial concept for your design? What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Project Status: Under Construction.

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Architizer

APRIL 10, 2022

The small public car park that the citizens had long been requesting from the local administration was tasked with combining functional needs with integration into the agricultural landscape of Nebbiano. In our approach, the most important thing is the space, the space between community, client, environment, technologies, memory, desire.

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Architizer

MAY 29, 2022

It gives us a deeper understanding of the landscape and lights and shadows in fine dining restaurants. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Jiajun TANG and Rene LIU: The inspiration came from the Lingering Garden in Suzhou. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? Wood, stone.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

When the two visited the indigenous island of Haida Gwaii in Canada in 2019, suspicion grew into inspiration. Feeling that the buildings on the island ignored their natural surroundings, Simon and Richard started to imagine an architecture that blended in with the landscape of British Columbia.

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Architizer

MARCH 2, 2023

Project Status: Built Year: 2021 Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft The Little Black One – The ambition of this project was to design a house that blended so perfectly into the breathtaking landscape as if it had always been there. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The following rural retreats also seek to make the most of the country’s rich and surreal landscapes. The houses below are the product of architectural experimentation with design forms, local materials and vernacular styles, ultimately seeking to live harmoniously with their surroundings. Easterbrook House. Castle Rock House.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

When we think of landscape architecture, the first images that usually come to mind are trees, flowers and soil. But landscape architecture is a process of design that encompasses far more than flora. At the heart of landscape architecture is a shared understanding about time, haptic connection and human experience.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 3, 2023

I’d get to school super early and stay late so I could keep making and experimenting with material. The degree helped me understand how to build upon what inspired me through illustration and thread. I craft by hand and embroider natural landscapes that I’ve encountered in my travels and captured on film.

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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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aasarchitecture

MARCH 3, 2023

It is used as the main material to create an exquisite and luxurious hotel-style entrance waterscape. “Stare at the pond” The backyard is inspired by ink-brush Song paintings. The double-curved rose gold metal formed by a compression molding process. The sculpture, named “Spring up”, is a symbol of good fortune.

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Landscape Real Estate Design Commercial 52

e-architect

JANUARY 3, 2022

Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi Buildings, Architect, CEBRA UAE Architecture Photos. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape Abu Dhabi, UAE. A magical portal to a future inspired by the past. Al Hosn Masterplan And Landscape in Abu Dhabi. REINTRODUCING THE COASTAL DESERT LANDSCAPE. BOTH LANDSCAPE AND BUILDINGS.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Copera’s Garden – is a scenic space within an industrial landscape. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? The special context, as we said at the beginning, would become the main material of the project, not only from a conceptual point of view but also literally. Project Status: Built. Year: 2021.

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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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Architizer

APRIL 16, 2022

The “ Landscape of Traces ” design concept envisions past transformations on the site as historical imprints or urban traces to be revealed to the public. Architizer chatted with Grace Cheung AIA , Principal Architect at XRANGE Architects to learn more about the Landscape Of Traces project. Project Status: Built. Year: 2020.

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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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Deezen

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The project consists of a main house, guest house and writer's studio The main house was "conceived as a geologic remnant in the landscape, located on the edge between field and forest". Rooms feature a blend of earthy and industrial materials. Each building responds to its immediate setting.

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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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Building and Interiors

MAY 21, 2022

The interiors are relatively humane, connecting to a larger semi-open room that overlooks a lovely green landscape. Concrete, fly ash bricks, and metal are among the local and simple material combinations used in the structure’s architectural expression. Single floor house design #5. Green House. Area: 53 m². Country: Australia.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Key project details: What was the client brief? What materials and methods of construction were used? We've introduced three new awards this year, which include landscape and urban design in architecture and two new design categories, which reward surface design and textile design. Were there any planning constraints?

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Real Estate Innovation Sustainability Manufacturing 98

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.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Together with the partners, we lead the firm in creating architecture that responds to the context, culture, client requirements, and environment, enriching the human experience through thoughtful and sustainable design," Houben told Dezeen. All photos are courtesy of Mecanoo unless stated otherwise.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Read: WOA designs own studio space using materials that had been "relegated to landfill" Elsewhere, Kin added an open-plan bar to the office, made from bespoke wooden rods and solid terrazzo. The materiality draws inspiration from Scotland's abundant natural landscape through warm timbers and rich and textured fabrics," said Holmes.

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 22, 2024

Inspired by the hues of the sea and beach, light and white tones promote calmness and balance. Image © Powerhouse Company The Coast draws inspiration from coastal chalk formations through orthogonal and blocky frames, echoed in both office and residential volumes. The design pays homage to this theme with the Coastal Garden and Gate.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

British studio Will Gamble Architects used natural materials throughout Palm Springs, a glazed extension to the back of a Grade II-listed house in north London. This includes the use of natural materials and floor-to-ceiling glazing on the walls of the extension, which are designed to connect the interior to the outside.

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Deezen

APRIL 5, 2024

"The integration of this courtyard with its pedestrian walkway, private spaces, and landscaping at the heart of the project allows permeability with the urban fabric, encouraging human appropriation at the center of the site without compromising the program's minimum density objective," said Ædifica. The photography is by David Boyer.

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Housing Residential Exterior Remodeling 120

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

London studio Coffey Architects has completed Modern Barn, a home in Dorset, UK , that mimics a cluster of timber-clad barns in order to blend in with the surrounding landscape. Oak panelling on the interiors is intended to reflect a warm light from the home's skylights, as well as provide space for the client's print collection.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

Historic preservation guidelines limited the interventions that could be made "We were inspired by the client's desire to rethink cliches of contemporary domesticity and create a home to live with art but not be saturated by it," co-founder Dominic Leong told Dezeen. The team also played with off-the-shelf products in various uses.

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Ilana Cohen A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transformed into mulch. Architecture 2030 estimates that the embodied carbon of materials will account for 72 percent of emissions associated with new construction between now and 2030. One approach is the reuse and recycling of construction materials.

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Deezen

JANUARY 19, 2024

Global architecture studio SOM has designed a terminal for the Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore, India , that draws on the city's heritage and landscape. The "forest belt", a 90-metre-wide landscaped stretch, provides distinction between the main block – housing check-in and security – and the terminal's gates.

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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 interior is organized around a central enfilade and two hearth spaces inspired by the original brick chimneys. The photography is by Chase Daniel.

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Dwell

MAY 31, 2023

Project Details: Location: Ophir, Central Otago, New Zealand Architect: NOTT Architects Builder: Down to Earth Builders and Shamrock Builders Structural Engineer: Paula Hugens Photographer: Biddi Rowley / @ biddirowley From the Architect: " We worked closely with the clients to form a raw house for a raw landscape.

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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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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The bridge is arranged over the front garden During an initial walkthrough with the clients, founding principal Ryan Leidner threw out a "crazy idea" – to redirect access from the street to a new front door with a bridge. The bridge would span the lush front garden and connect to the house between the top and middle stories.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design? Mr. Marià Castelló: The desire to reduce the apparent volume of the house, as well as find the best way to integrate into the landscape. What drove the selection of materials used in the project? How have your clients responded to the finished project?

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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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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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