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La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

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The design incorporates outdoor areas to encourage tenants to socialise While the lobby appears to be enclosed by glass from the street, the space is in fact open-air, with the exterior bands visible from the inside. Windows in each unit face a shared courtyard.

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Ten contemporary living rooms with cool stone surfaces

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While stone surfaces can help rooms feel cooler during hot summer days, they also create a warm, organic atmosphere in modern interiors – especially when contrasted against glass surfaces and other natural materials, such as wood. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Young Architect Guide: Daylighting, a Fundamental Pillar of Contemporary Design

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Therefore, daylighting, as this practice is known, is not just about positioning a building towards the sun and adding a few windows. Every architectural element, from window design to material selection, has a role to play. Photograph by Alberto Cosi Yet, daylighting strategies need not be confined to conventional windows.

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Sam Jacob Studio adds glass tube entrance to London's V&A museum

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British architect Sam Jacob has used ribbed glass to create a contemporary entrance for London's historic V&A museum and updated its bathrooms with a broken-ceramic cladding that feels "a little perverse". The lobby has glass tubes in three sizes. It sits in front of a large arched window.

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Eight key collaborations and projects by contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama

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A life-like animatronic robot of Kusama was inserted into a New York shop window on Fifth Avenue, which playfully paints her famous spots onto the glass for onlookers to see. The Rooms are small boxes flanked by mirrors that extend to the floors and ceilings, which reflect hundreds of LED lights to create visual trickery.

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The Fascinating Science of Contemporary Architecture Design

Design Thoughts Architects

These Contemporary Architecture Design homes are very popular because they’ve broken the mold when it comes to changing architectural styles. This Contemporary house of 40’ x 40’ in Thanisandra, Bangalore designed by Design Thoughts Architects, the best architects in Bangalore. House Entrance Design: . House Living Area Design: .

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The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic

Design Thoughts Architects

The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic. But for this family from Tumkur, the most important thing was to have a contemporary-style home with plenty of space. We have designed this contemporary arched home design with a traditional touch, as a reminder of the life they lived before in Tumkur. Floors: G+3. BUA: 4300 SFT.