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Re-Purposing Materials: From Post-Industrial Recyclate to Accessible Furniture

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Image Courtesy of HEWI The role and relationship of furniture in architecture and space design are of great relevance. Thus, the relationship between furniture and space becomes a constant dialogue in which design, aesthetics, and materials contribute their dimension. Read more ยป

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"Unashamedly contemporary" pavilion designed for Old War Office site in London

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UK architecture studio DaeWha Kang Design has designed a pavilion and courtyard for The OWO hotel at the site of the former Old War Office in Whitehall, London. It was important for the design to enhance rather than compete with the existing historical architecture," the studio explained.

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Snรธhetta unveils newly completed Beijing City Library design

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Snøhetta has shared new photos of its completed Beijing City Library design in the Chinese capital. Photo: Yumeng Zhu Snøhetta says this is meant to challenge contemporary thinking on libraries and to disabuse designers (and critics) of the notion that the typology has become largely outmoded in the digital age.

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Crafting Atmospheres: Sensory, Textured Lighting in Architectural Design

ArchDaily

Cortesia de Vibia Flat and polished surfaces tend to evoke feelings of coldness and sterility, while raw, natural materials can create a sense of warmth and connection. Textures can trigger memories and emotions, connecting us to past experiences and the sense of touch.

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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." A fibreglass counter sits at the centre of the bakery A central bread counter is the "protagonist piece" in Pan's interior design. It also reminded us of the rice paper walls, typical of Japan," Studio Wok said.

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Sanders Architecture combines rustic and contemporary materials for Texas ranch house

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Operable glass walls flank the living spaces of this sprawling Texas ranch, which was designed by Sanders Architecture to appear "like it rose up from the land". Sanders Architecture designed the house in the central Texas. "In The interiors feature weathered materials. The images are courtesy of Sanders Architecture.

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Important Portals: 6 Residential Designs Where Traditional Arches Meet Contemporary Concepts

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These attributes make them ideal for use in large public buildings such as music halls, theaters and sports arenas, where expansive spaces are essential to meet spatial requirements. This concept led them to craft a series of living spaces specifically tailored to accommodate artists, providing environments where creativity can flourish.