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 105

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?

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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.

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Materials Diagram Inspiration Manufacturing 93

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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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 111

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 90

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?

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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 76

Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

A four-bedroom home in midtown Toronto designed by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, Garden Circle House is a response to the client’s desire for a sustainable home inspired by nature, connected to the outdoors and awash in daylight. It also uses spatial s.

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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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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.

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Materials Landscape Design Client 68

Archmark

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Understand how blogging helps you attract ideal clients to your architecture firm (and keep reading to get 101 blog topic ideas!)  Imagine your ideal client is searching for something online. It would also mean those clients are coming to you with the expectation that you are someone who can help them. In one word:… Blogging!

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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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Modern Inspiration Design Deconstruction 76

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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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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Technique Sustainability Materials Design 94

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

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.

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Materials Home Client Clients 68

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 78

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.

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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

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 79

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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Inspiration Housing Design Exterior 105

Habitus Living

JUNE 13, 2023

For the new Il Camino, the client effectively handed her the functional brief, while giving free rein with the how. Starting with the skewed brass framed entrance and shift in materiality towards more luxurious marble and stone, the transition from Agostinis to Il Camino is pronounced. says owner Dion Bisa.

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Inspiration Zoning Manufacturing Windows 52

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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Materials Design Sustainability Environment 74

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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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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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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Landscape Inspiration IT Client 56

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

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 121

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. Austaron Surfaces.

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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

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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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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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

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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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.

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Inspiration Client Clients Materials 105

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.

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