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Traditional Moroccan design with a contemporary twist

Habitus Living

Inspired by the vibrant Moroccan city of Marrakech, the latest addition to Omvivo’s ‘Made’ collection draws from the seamless curves and elegant forms of traditional Moroccan design to explore a unique contemporary perspective. A matching solid surface pop-up plug lends the finishing touch to the classic bathroom effect.

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

Deezen

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. Chukum, which the studio described as a "natural finish" that dates back to the Mayans, was used for the cladding throughout.

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A Kirribilli residence that embraces the contemporary and honours heritage

Habitus Living

An understated yet effective aspect of this project is the architectural sleight of hand — while creating a physical extension, it also aesthetically blends the inside with the outside, forming a cohesive design language that dances between traditional and contemporary. The kitchen is defined by its dark depth.

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Ten interiors with textured wall finishes by Clayworks that create visual interest

Deezen

Promotion: an office with plaster walls that looks like rammed earth and a hotel bar with ombre walls, which fade from fiery red to burnt orange feature in this roundup of interiors finished in custom plaster walls by British brand Clayworks.

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A Reflection of Minimalistic Contemporary Design

Design Thoughts Architects

A Reflection of Minimalistic Contemporary Design. Contemporary design is the most popular architectural style in today’s world, (21st century). This architectural style is based on contemporary architectural trends and can integrate a variety of architectural styles.

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Made in Mexico: 6 Captivating Contemporary Concrete Constructions

Architizer

This multi-residential project by Cherem Arquitectos on the outskirts of Mexico City is the contemporary equivalent of the traditional Mexican Hacienda. This is accentuated by the rich display of plants and native artwork throughout, suggesting an artisanal quality to the houses’ rough concrete finishes. By Cherem Arquitectos , Mexico.

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Argentina Houses: Contemporary Villas

e-architect

Argentine Residential Developments: Contemporary South American Properties. Black House is a contemporary home designed on a typical small mountain terrain of Córdoba. This contemporary Argentina home in the suburbs of Córdoba is designed for an older couple. Argentina Houses: Property Designs. Post updated 11 December 2022.