Archinect

MAY 15, 2023

Previously on Archinect: Heatherwick Studio begins construction in the Toranomon-Azabudai district in Tokyo Heatherwick says they are taking a “human-centred approach by integrating nature into the public spaces.” Tokyo’s Mori Building Company is the client. The project broke ground in August of 2019.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2022

A fire-damaged apartment enlivened with green paint and a nature-informed mural with dripping gold accents feature in our latest lookbook , which contains 10 green bedrooms. The colour is becoming increasingly popular for bedrooms due to its restful character and connection to nature. Find out more about Hidden Tints ›.

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2022

Architecture studio Emil Eve has added a timber-framed extension to a Victorian house in south London that contains light-filled interior spaces with a connection to the outdoors. The clients requested the use of natural materials in the extension. Wooden finishes are used throughout. The photography is by Nick Dearden.

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Architonic

DECEMBER 9, 2023

<p>The clients brief was to create a new interior that was completely different to the existing home. Rooms were dark with restricted connections to windows and outside spaces. Materials were heavy; dark timbers, colours and finishes enclosed the space.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: kitchen brand Space Theory has released a minimal kitchen island that is made up of a basic welded steel structure with storage and amenities slotted in. Via the Space Theory's Design Engine, users can select the length, contents and finishes of their kitchen island to create a fully bespoke product.

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RMJM Architecture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While 60% of the total property space has been allocated to over 40 open and green spaces, the project houses 240 1–3 bedroom apartments, spread over two low-rise buildings. JVC is a low-density, fully-built residential community containing parks which offer 360 views of lush greenery, schools, F&B venues and a shopping mall.

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Design Thoughts Architects

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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Archinect

MARCH 30, 2022

Minute Media is a playful, creative company that works with a lot of other creatives in the digital content space, so it makes sense that Switchup designed a young, hip, and open office space that highlights company quirks as well as traditionally well-received office functionality. Within the collaborative meeting pod.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Polysmiths director Charles Wu adopted the roles of architect, client and developer for the Cork House project, which he designed as a home for himself and his partner. These internally facing courtyards also allowed us to create cross ventilation throughout the spaces.". Cork House was designed by Polysmiths.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

TW Ryan Architecture topped the home with pyramidal roofs A key goal for the design team was to create a rugged home that could "withstand the ever-changing weather conditions, while reinforcing a refined engagement with the natural landscape of the unique site". One side of the home is set at an angle, adding a dynamic quality to the plan.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2022

CORE partnered with Street Guys Hospitality on the renovation of the client’s existing restaurant space by unifying all three floors to expand and reinvent Buena Vida. Tactile graphic finishes invite guests to explore the space and experience moments of surprise. Mirroring nature, the interior lighting pierces o.

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Dwell

MARCH 23, 2023

Available in a natural or black finish, the Real Cedar exterior of the backyard house lends an air of warm Scandinavian minimalism. A focus on natural materials and light-filled spaces permeates the home’s 540 square feet, making it the ideal backdrop as a guesthouse, pool house, office, or gym.

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Architizer

MARCH 2, 2023

Michaela Maresch: COMMOD “The Little Black One” was definitely inspired by nature. The Little Black is an amazing example of how architecture can set the stage for the beauty of nature. I think that people currently desire to live closer to nature than ever before and this house reflects a simple yet stunning way to do so.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The interior working space is hidden behind a series of timber sunshades that provide privacy without completely blocking the sun and, at the same time, ensure cross ventilation throughout the building. The combination of modernity in contrast with the natural and rustic. Architizer: What inspired the initial concept for your design?

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Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

Located in the rural Anji region, the hotel contains 18 rooms that More Architecture said are designed to provide guests with an "immersive relationship with nature". Floating Hotel is perched on a grid of steel columns, raised above an open ground floor containing a swimming pool and administrative spaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2024

Architecture studio Unknown Works has renovated a terraced London house called Oasis, adding a side and rear extension to create a flexible interior and maximise natural light. This maximises light and space while establishing a better connection with the garden where large fig and bay trees have been retained.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The asymmetric footprint makes the most of the available space without overcomplicating the layout. The clients came to us with the idea of having an Ibiza-style house but we thought differently," Spee explained. The windows were custom-made with iroko wood frames "There was no other party willing to finish the job," explained Spee. "We

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Deezen

APRIL 17, 2024

A large tree lies at the heart of a cedar-clad residence in southern California designed by US studio Brett Farrow Architect, which used various tactics to "meld nature into the home's ethos". The design of the home is a reflection on the natural environment and climate of coastal southern California," the studio said.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Mixed ideas, aligned and shaped to create a social area outlined by custom finishes, raw materials and a very selected colors palette. An achievement of their team’s expertise and clients’ confidence, together, create a major experience in design and functionality. © CRN ARCHITECTURE. © CRN ARCHITECTURE.

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Architizer

AUGUST 7, 2022

It was important for the design team to create exterior spaces for the clients that would highlight and expand access to the landscape, while also considering the need for private refuge and comfort. How have your clients responded to the finished project? Client trust and respect allows us to do our best work.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

Sculptures by artist Su Wu were used to decorate the walls The studio designed the station entrance as a sculptural structure that emerges from below ground at street level and is finished with curved corners. Project credits: Architectural, interior & landscape design: Ateno Client: Xiamen Donghua Haitian Investment Co Ltd.

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Design Thoughts Architects

JUNE 13, 2023

Today, we have an exciting project—a contemporary 30×50 house plan that perfectly blends modern aesthetics with functional spaces. The family's desire- Our clients, a 40-year-old IT couple, had a clear vision for their dream home in Bangalore. Let’s dive in.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2024

The examples in this lookbook demonstrate how they can be used to create a focal point in a pared-back space, draw attention to a view or simply help establish a colour theme. The colour was based on a light fitting the client had picked for the kitchen. Turquoise accents feature throughout this family home by Fahr 021.3

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2024

The three-storey house previously had drab grey walls and awkwardly placed partitions but now features more coherently connected rooms finished in a sumptuous mix of materials. We took a deep dive, converting it into a tactile haven with nooks for respite amongst spaces that freely ebb and flow."

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Muted tones and textured material finishes define the spaces of this mid-terrace Georgian home in north London , overhauled by local studio Paolo Cossu Architects. Named Nelson Terrace, the renovation and extension in the Colebrook Row conservation area of Islington showcases the contemporary art and furniture collection of its client.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2024

Promotion: global surfaces brand Senso has created recyclable floor and wall finishes that aim to "provide an elegant, seamless canvas" and a healthier interior environment than traditional alternatives. Superquartz is made from a combination of biobased resin and finely crushed marble.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2024

To maximise usable space, IGArchitects created a series of layered living spaces across two storeys, with flexible spaces on the ground floor and private spaces on the first floor. Taking advantage of this, IGArchitects placed windows on all four facades of the home, allowing natural light to pour in.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Open Park Villa is a house in Limburg by i29 According to i29 , this design responds to the basis of the client's brief, which asked the studio to create a home that embraced the surrounding greenery. Dutch studio i29 orientated the volumes to ensure natural light can move through the interior of each one during different parts of the day.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. It is important to connect the house to nature and this is a small way to do this."

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Design Thoughts Architects

JUNE 25, 2023

Modern Villa Design is a dream for many homeowners, as it allows them to ⁠ create a luxurious and stunning living space that reflects their unique style and preferences. Many clients struggle to balance their specific lifestyle needs with the available space. These residing spaces lower their carbon footprint.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The space, which was converted from a former metal foundry into a showroom, aims to encourage clients to embrace wood and view it as an essential and natural element in design. Its Los Angeles wood shop, where custom stair parts and millwork elements are produced, is located only a short distance from its showroom.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2024

Located in Andhra Pradesh, the fifteen-year-old building was refreshed with a bamboo canopy, as well as a collection of shaded outdoor spaces and openings designed to respond to the area's warm climate. The studio updated the existing school with a canopy and outdoor spaces. Top image: the school is located in Andhra Pradesh.

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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. White, champagne, pearl grey, black, light blue and pink colours are included in the range, which share a highly polished and reflective finish.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Coinciding with the 15th anniversary of his eponymous studio, this new collection includes six sustainable and cost-effective designs… Fameed Khalique has garnered international acclaim for his ability to source, design and produce materials that transcend conventional boundaries and create show stopping finishes for his clients’ projects.

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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 the studio said. "By

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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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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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