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Traditional cabins inform mountain retreat in the Ukrainian Carpathians

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Krasnyk House's form mimics the typical architecture of the Hutsuls – an ethnic group from the mountains of western Ukraine – and blends it with contemporary materials and finishes. Materials and finishes were selected to create a modern interior experience "When you enter the house, you immediately feel comfort and peace.

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Traditional Czech dwellings inform mountain home by Mar.s Architects

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Architects drew on traditional mountain architecture when designing this house in the village of Malá Úpa, creating steep gables to help deal with heavy snowfall. This led the Prague-based studio to reference the shapes and materiality of the area's typical stone and timber dwellings in its design. Czech studio Mar.s

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Eight interiors that strike a balance between rustic and contemporary

Deezen

For our latest lookbook , Dezeen has selected eight examples of rustic yet contemporary interiors , including but not limited to an apartment in Sao Paulo and a Tuscan boutique hotel. Materials and finishes throughout the interior were chosen for their textural quality and walls feature uneven surfaces with indents and niches.

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Copenhagen Contemporary cafe features wooden chairs made by 25 designers

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Danish studio Tableau and designer Ari Prasetya have filled the Connie-Connie cafe at the Copenhagen Contemporary art gallery with chairs created by 25 designers from leftover wood. Above: various wooden seating designs decorate the cafe. Top: the designs were made by 25 different designers.

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Estudio MMX "consciously synthesizes" Mayan and contemporary architecture for Yucatán museum

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Mexican architecture firm Estudio MMX has unveiled the Progreso Museum of Geology, which is made of multiple structures clad in a finish called chukum that dates back to the Mayans. Estudio MMX designed the Progreso Museum of Geology. Estudio MMX mixed Mayan and contemporary architecture. The structure is clad in chukum.

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Humble Roots: 6 Contemporary Architecture Projects Grounded In Vernacular Design

Architizer

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. Architects often strive for innovation and seek to push the bounds of design into uncharted territory. Order your copy today.

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Modest Start Bold Finish, Manly: NSW House

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Modest Start Bold Finish, NSW House Redesign and Renovation, Manly Home, Australian Architecture Images. Modest Start Bold Finish House in Manly. Design: Hobbs Jamieson Architecture. Modest Start Bold Finish, Manly NSW House, NSW. Modest Start Bold Finish in New South Wales, Australia – Building Information.