designboom

MARCH 15, 2024

mykonos architects employs naturally aged materials like wood and iron to achieve harmony with the surroundings, echoing mykonian tradition. The post stone-clad sheep house reforms into contemporary yoga retreat in mykonos appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

JANUARY 23, 2024

By translating scientific, technological, and social revolutions into objects and behaviors, design can be an agent of positive change and play a crucial part in restoring the fragile ties between humans and the rest of nature. The objects in this exhibition highlight the entire life cycle of the materials they are made of.

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ArchDaily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Image © Valerie Bennett Timber has been a popular source of construction material for thousands of years. Although these practices are fairly absent in contemporary building techniques, new technological innovations expand the prospects of timber construction in architecture. Wood Chip Barn Project, 2016. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JULY 13, 2023

The marble tiles in the pavilion are iconic elements, symbolizing the architect's commitment to quality materials, craftsmanship, and the creation of spaces that inspire and transcend time.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Natural airflow and views of the valley below can be enjoyed from three sides of the living room by opening up floor-to-ceiling glass doors.". The interiors feature weathered materials. The interiors feature a colourful palette, with weathered materials that complement the estate's 350-acre (142 hectares) site.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Living rooms with tactile brick , concrete and wood surfaces feature in this lookbook , which shows that opting for industrial materials doesn't have to sacrifice cosiness. Typically informed by old and unrefined factories, lofts and warehouses, industrial-style interiors are a go-to for many contemporary designers.

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Deezen

JUNE 19, 2023

The intention was for a deeper understanding, working on the concept of quality, both in materials and in details." Fibreglass was also used for an external bench "We did a lot of research looking for a 'poor' material that could be ennobled by being used in an innovative way," Studio Wok told Dezeen.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

series, we've collected 10 recently completed and upcoming buildings that show the potential of structural stone as a modern construction material. has explored the viability of stone as a modern, low-carbon building material that could help the construction industry minimise its vast carbon footprint. To conclude our Stone Age 2.0

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 22, 2023

Wood is a timeless material that has been used in construction and interior design for centuries. In this article, we’ll explore some wooden inspiration for your home, and offer tips and ideas for using this natural material to add warmth and beauty to your living spaces. This is a favorite in the architects’ community!

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Deezen

JULY 17, 2023

An exhibition has opened at Copenhagen Contemporary that suggests what a city made out of experimental biomaterials might look like. The aim, according to Muhr, was not to champion individual materials, but to show how they might be used together. It's about expanding the material cannon," she continued.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2023

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. Rustic interiors have a strong focus on natural and aged materials as well as traditional wooden or stone furnishings.

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2022

The owners of the end-terrace house on Waghorn Street in Peckham tasked Emil Eve with adapting the interior to provide bright, contemporary spaces for living and entertaining. The clients requested the use of natural materials in the extension. Emil Eve has added a timber-framed extension to a Victorian house.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

The Cupaclad system was created by Cupa Pizarras to showcase the material's design merits, from its recognisable grey colouration to its insulation properties. Cupaclad was designed to have a natural, clean aesthetic that aims to adapt to any style of building, from the traditional to the contemporary.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Atlas Concorde draws inspiration from onyx to create Marvel Onyx : a collection for creating welcoming, evocative spaces thanks to the lightness and depth of luminous colors in impalpable shades, harking back to the protective power that legend and tradition ascribe to this unique material.

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ArchDaily

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Museum & Biodiversity Research Center / Guinée et Potin Architects © Stephane Chalmeau The use and demand for natural materials in architecture and interior design have facilitated the revival of updated traditional construction systems for the contemporary context. Read more »

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ArchDaily

JANUARY 25, 2024

It involves a dynamic interaction between built spaces and the surrounding natural context. They span from practical considerations such as natural materials and renewable energy sources to broader aspects like integrating and appreciating local culture. Many factors link architecture and the environment. Read more »

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Habitus Living

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Designing for a three-generational family of builders, there was a need for the design of this residence – Wabi Sabi Pavilion – to explore building materials in a unique, but clarifying way. The conscious selection of materials and furniture that were primarily sourced locally, helped minimise the embodied carbon of the space.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2023

Originally constructed in the post-war period between 1945 and 1969, mid-century homes have proved enduringly popular due to their prescient emphasis on natural light, clean lines, open floor plans and humble materials such as wood, stone and concrete.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

Mixed and matched with other patterns, the material is now used to communicate a kind of organic understated luxury, much like natural stone. The post Eight interiors where burl wood provides natural texture appeared first on Dezeen.

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ArchDaily

OCTOBER 28, 2023

© Adria Goula The ample supply, durability, and affordability of brick makes it one of the most widely used and iconic materials in Spanish architecture, especially within the Mudejar tradition. Read more »

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ArchDaily

MARCH 4, 2024

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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Architizer

MARCH 19, 2024

Built out of local materials and relying on local craftsmanship, the continuous flow of the skin around the building produces a series of adjacent semi-open spaces that improve ventilation, reduce heat gain and offer shading against direct sunlight. Architects: Want to have your project featured?

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What is billed by the team to be the "world's largest climatized reading space" is composed of a glass curtain wall fronted by a forest of sculptural columns resembling ginko trees in a design that harkens the natural landscape to affect an "emotional connection" between people, books, and the environment.

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Habitus Living

AUGUST 7, 2023

Exhibited throughout Carriageworks, the aim of Installation Contemporary is to showcase works that extend beyond the traditional booth presentation. Courtesy the artist and Moore Contemporary. Presented by Moore Contemporary. A sculptural work that speaks to the poetics and potency of a still life. Presented by Neon Parc.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The Redwood Dining Hall features brick flooring, blue-green tilework and eclectic contemporary furniture Home Studios looked to the iconic site – famed for its modernist style and sensitive land planning – for cues when developing the Lodge at Marconi's 45 guest rooms and suites, which occupy freestanding buildings across the wooded site.

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Habitus Living

MAY 9, 2023

The original building has been celebrated through a material palette that allows the scale and magnificence of the site a second life. As such, during restoration, Armadillo was sensitive to the building’s nature, selecting materials, such as handmade tiles, oak and natural cork.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

When it comes to quality, sustainability and beauty, prefabricated roofing materials do not quite measure up to the high standards of purely sourced slate. The natural beauty can be found in various shades of black and grey and can be crafted into multiple shapes and sizes.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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Design Thoughts Architects

MAY 10, 2023

The client was keen on contemporary house design, and we at Design Thoughts Architects were up for the challenge. This blog will describe how Design Thoughts, one of the Modern Residential Architects in Bangalore, approached designing a contemporary house. Our open floor plan enables natural light to flood the space.

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Archinect

MARCH 27, 2024

The 85-year-old sculptor who made architecture more or less a permanent condition of his art was known for inventing a process for bending corten steel to create works he explained were about eliciting sensation and intended to display the unseen physical forces of nature.

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designboom

MARCH 2, 2023

the sculptures mix ancient symbols with contemporary techniques, reimagining our relationship with nature and spirituality. The post ritualistic ancestral symbols explored in spiritual + material sculptures by jorge mañes rubio appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This unique residence is a testament to the seamless fusion of natural materials, contemporary design, and a deep appreciation for the mid-century modern aesthetic. Natural Materials and Vertical Grain Douglas Fir Windows and Doors: One of the defining features of Wagoya House is the extensive use of natural materials.

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Habitus Living

MAY 16, 2023

His team of 17 also contribute their special talents, so that each commission becomes a unique example of excellent contemporary residential architecture. Upstairs, four new vaulted skylights draw in the natural light and the interior of the terrace is now comfortable and bright whatever the season.

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Deezen

AUGUST 7, 2022

For our latest lookbook we've collected 10 projects that exemplify the organic modern design style, which combines minimalist interiors with natural textures and colours. Organic materials, a muted colour palette and details such as rustic accessories and plenty of green plants are among the things that characterise the organic modern trend.

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The Architecture Designs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the heart of the Bay Area, where innovation and progress thrive, it’s no wonder that modern and contemporary landscape design has found its place. Today, we delve into the world of landscaping in this dynamic region, exploring how traditional charm meets the sleek lines and functional elegance of modern and contemporary elements.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

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. I have always been fascinated by the company and especially the quality of their material.". The material was leftover from Dinesen's wooden flooring.

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Architonic

MARCH 19, 2023

<p>In the world of contemporary architecture and design trends, the topic of biophilia is ruthlessly spreading itself across floor plans, mood boards and finished interiors like butter on hot toast.

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