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Wildfire detection concept wins Dezeen and Samsung's Re:Create Design Challenge

Deezen

The winning concept aims to reduce the time between the start of a fire and when it is reported The Re:Create Design Challenge tasked entrants to come up with creative ideas to repurpose old Samsung devices or materials and transform them into new products or services.

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The Need for Visionary Thinking

SW Oregon Architect

What and where is the ‘street furniture’ (lighting, benches, graphics, signals, signage, and utilities) being incorporated into this design? What materials and textures provide the community’s statement and define the scale and nature of this functional space?

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Collcoll hides stairs and seats in pixellated wooden structure at Pricefx office

Deezen

Thousands of wooden cubes inspired by the computer game Minecraft conceal utilities and create casual seating areas at this office in Prague designed by architecture studio Collcoll. Collcoll chose to enclose the staircase with a wooden structure that conceals staff lockers, changing rooms and utility spaces.

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Closets: Understanding the concept, types & features

Building and Interiors

The world is now one large country, people are traveling to different time zones and seasons. Input product companies like the surface material innovators aren’t lagging behind either. The raw material needs a sense of confidence that the product has quality. Walk-in concepts. Walk-in closet concepts.

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The Kitchen in This Pacific Northwest Retreat Is Made From Douglas Fir Felled On-Site

Dwell

Located in Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, the rambler-style home utilized the trees for the roof and a coffee table, too. On a secluded wooded site, the new structure grounds itself to the earth with its approach to material and form. Have one to share? Post it here.

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DOXS NKLN by GRAFT

aasarchitecture

Image © GRAFT The concept envisages a mixed-use development consisting of office and commercial units as well as educational and cultural facilities. This zone is intended to house small-scale manufacturers, gastronomy, cultural facilities, and a daycare center – uses that require a vibrant outdoor area.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

The visual celebration is a merger of varied materials for pathways, flower beds, and other elements. The process consists of a variety of materials for the paving and decking, adding texture, and employing hardscape for the flower beds just to lead the eye throughout the landscape. Zoning and Linking.

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