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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

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Raw, tactile materials including clay tiles, earthenware pots and compressed earth bricks define this courtyard home near Chennai, India , designed by local practice Rain Studio. The structure was built from a combination of reclaimed and regional materials, which were left raw wherever possible. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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Adjaye Associates and artist Daniel Boyd deliver Sydney community center informed by Aboriginal concepts

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A new community center in Sydney blends Aboriginal themes with contemporary design principles and building materials.

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Studio Wok designs Milan bakery Pan as contemporary take on Japanese culture

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"The intention was for a deeper understanding, working on the concept of quality, both in materials and in details." The counter was constructed from panels of fibreglass grid and its eye-catching colour was informed by the vivid green of matcha, an ingredient widely used in Pan's food, the studio said.

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VCUarts Qatar presents nine installations informed by linguistics

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Dezeen School Shows: students and faculty members from VCUarts Qatar have created a series of installations called Language-as-Machine that explore the concept of language. In Sacred Silence, the concepts of reflection and reversibility are explored to signify the dance between an internal spirituality and an external stillness.

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The Essential Role of Commercial Seating in Contemporary Architecture

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Within contemporary architectural design, the importance of commercial seating plays a pivotal role. Today’s commercial seating combines functionality with an ecological ethos, emphasizing sustainable designs that utilize eco-friendly materials and methods.

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Puntofilipino brings noble materials to apartment in former bank office

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The interior features natural materials such as stone and wood "It's a very modern design and yet also with a slightly historical bent," she said. I wanted to show the client the coexistence and communion between classic and contemporary Danish brands," Gutiérrez added. There is a perpetual link between the past and the present." "I

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Harry Nuriev uses denim to form furniture informed by the American dream

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It] is a fabric closely related to the concept of the American dream, and Nuriev explores this symbolism in his ultra-contemporary series." It's part of my philosophy of transformism – bringing materials from other contexts, such as fashion, in order to dress a space like I would myself," the designer said.