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Oskar Kohnen fills "well-curated" London office with mid-century modern furniture

Deezen

London studio Oskar Kohnen has outfitted a Mayfair office with mid-century modern furniture and contemporary pieces, which "are so well curated that no one would ever dare to throw them away". Spread across three floors, the office is housed within a rectilinear building in London's Mayfair neighbourhood with a gridded facade.

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Canada Council for the Arts announces 2023 Venice Biennale of Architecture shortlist

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The shortlist includes: Architects Against Housing Alienation “Not for Sale!: Housing Beyond Capitalism” Canada is suffering from a deep and protracted housing crisis—ranging from a widespread lack of affordability to under-housing, precarious housing, and homelessness. propose that the.

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Explore London’s Blackbox House II by Form_art Architects

The Spaces

Blackbox House II is an example of London residential architecture designed to stand out – while simultaneously disappearing into the streetscape. Textural interplay comes from bespoke cabinets, Dinesen Douglas fir floorboards, which run throughout the house, as well as Birch ply, red and orange rubber flooring, concrete and brick.

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The NYT asks: In a housing crisis, is building ‘bland’ better than the alternative?

Archinect

The larger question of whether drabness is a permanent condition of contemporary architecture, however, remains unanswered.

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15 Modern Carport Ideas

Dwell

If you're thinking about renovating a dated carport or constructing a new one, these modern designs are sure to inspire you. They can be attached to houses or freestanding structures, providing protection from the elements, easy access, and ventilation. The owner wanted a modern lake home without the fuss of a custom build.

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Waterside House, Hampshire, England

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A deep house, layouts have been carefully planned to maximise natural light, particularly on the ground floor which is home to the owner’s artist’s studio.

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Montiverdi House, West Vancouver by Arthur Erickson

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Located in the Caulfield neighbourhood of West Vancouver, the 2,010-square-foot home is the first ground-oriented home in Montiverdi Estates to come on the market in over a decade. Montiverdi Estates was designed by Arthur Erickson as a “residential park” with each of the 20 homes being carefully integrated into the natural setting.