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haascookzemmrich STUDIO2050 design Rapunzel World visitors center in Legau

Avontuura

A house full of discoveries that invites guests to linger and participate with varied and emotional imparting of knowledge. The post haascookzemmrich STUDIO2050 design Rapunzel World visitors center in Legau appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Elementary School in Santa Cruz de Villacuri Community / Betsaida Curto Reyes + Atelier Ander Bados

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© Eleazar Cuadros architects: Atelier Ander Bados architects: Betsaida Curto Reyes Location: Ica, Peru Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Eleazar Cuadros Area: 760.

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A Tiny Timber Cabin Touches Down on a Private Island in Norway

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Seeking to "build smaller, build smarter," Line Solgaard Arkitekter perches a pint-sized getaway on stilts above the rocky shore. The best cabins create a dialogue with the landscape by sensitively responding to the site and integrating the view. On a small, private island in Norway’s Kjerringholmen archipelago, Line Solgaard Arkitekter built a modest summerhouse for a young family that epitomizes this approach.

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Ten Spanish apartment renovations characterised by eclectic tiles

Deezen

For our latest lookbook , we have collected 10 apartments in Spain that have been brought to life using decorative tiles , from preserved 20th-century features to speckled contemporary terrazzo grout. Known for its abundance of colourful tiles, Spain has many period apartments with original details including ornate archways and eclectic tiling. The following architecture and interior design studios have made the most of these traditions when renovating homes, which often involved refreshing the

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Architectural Visualization Trends and the Rise of AI

A new industry study conducted by Architizer on behalf of Chaos Enscape surveyed 2,139 design professionals to understand the state of architectural visualization and what to expect in the near future. We asked: How are visualizations produced in your firm? What impact does real-time rendering have? What approach are you taking toward the rise of AI?

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The Instagram Infamous "Invisible House" in Joshua Tree Is for Sale

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After hosting a number of A-listers (including Alicia Keys, Lizzo, and The Weeknd), the mirrored home has hit the market for the first time at $18M. Location : Joshua Tree, California Price : $18,000,000 Year Built : 2020 Architect : Tomas Osinski Footprint : 5,500 square feet (three bedrooms, four baths) Lot Size : 90 acres From the Agent : " Invisible House is a 5,500-square-foot smart property cantilevered 100 feet off the ground, featuring a prefab guest house, solar and thermal systems, a 2

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Eight creative material options for a kitchen backsplash | News | Architonic

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The most important rule for a <a href="[link] backsplash to stand by is right there in the name. An imperative part of kitchen design, backsplashes are there to guard walls and unreachable undercabinet space from problematic stains, splashes and spills. They also, however, represent a useful creative outlet for kitchen designers and <a href="[link] architects</a> By adding outlandishly striking slivers of colour, pattern and texture, kitchen backsplashes can cut a strong,

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Jim Carrey’s Longtime L.A. Home Hits the Market at $29M

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No funny business—this two-acre compound comes with nearly 13,000 square feet of interior space, plus a waterfall pool, tennis court, garden, and outdoor meditation area. Location : Los Angeles, California Price : $28,900,000 Footprint : 12,704 square feet (five bedrooms, six and three half baths) Lot Size : 2.01 acres From the Agent : " Extending over two private and serene acres, this sprawling mostly one-story ranch home is a one-of-a-kind magical sanctuary.

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Stockholm Furniture Fair: Highlights 2023 | Architecture | Architonic

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In 2023 we have more than 400 exhibitors from 31 countries booked for the fair, and we expect 30.000 international visitors. These are some of our fair highlights for 2023. The Guest of Honour 2023 is the design studio <a href="[link] making it the first time the distinction goes to a Swedish design studio. Front work in art and research-driven way and move freely between the industry and the gallery world.

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Luchetti Krelle fashions playful interiors for RAFI restaurant in Sydney

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Vivid abstract paintings meet patterned floors and oversized lighting fixtures inside this restaurant in Sydney designed by local studio Luchetti Krelle. Celebrating the produce available on Sydney's coastline, RAFI serves a seasonal array of seafood small plates. The restaurant's name is an acronym for Raffaella, Aurora, Frankie and Indio – the children of owners Ben Carroll and Hamish Watts.

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From Plan to Reality: Unlocking the Power of Aerial Imagery for AEC

Aerial imagery has emerged as a necessary tool for architecture, engineering, and construction firms seeking to improve pre-construction site analysis, make more informed planning decisions, and ensure all stakeholders have access to an accurate visualization of the site to keep the project moving forward. Download our guide and take a deeper look at how aerial imagery can be leveraged to drive project efficiency by reducing unnecessary site visits and providing the accurate details required to

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Pentreath, Driehaus laureate

Architecture Here and There

A house designed by Ben Pentreath in Moscow. (Ben Pentreath Ltd.) I believe I first heard of architect Ben Pentreath from a video called “ Three Classicists ” in which he, along with George Saumarez Smith, and Francis Terry drew, in 2010, a classical scene on the walls of the Kowalski Gallery, in London. It was videotaped in stop action, or time-lapse, shrinking the time of drawing to about three minutes.

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upstairs studio architecture’s poolside pavilion nestled in miami backyard

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upstairs studio architecture sit a poolside pavilion in the luscious backyard of hammock drive. The post upstairs studio architecture’s poolside pavilion nestled in miami backyard appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Meryl Hare and a legacy of enrichment

Habitus Living

It’s no secret there’s something about Meryl Hare, and those lucky enough to be in her orbit notice it immediately. She has a charisma that resonates, a warmth that envelopes and a humility that’s admirable. Her genuine excitement in what she does is contagious and her care for those she works with and designs for is palpable. Unsurprisingly, Hare is one of Australia’s most renowned interior designers, having especially made her mark producing some of the country’s best residential designs.

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atelier DATA’s ‘casa na praia’ subtly floats above sloping terrain in portugal

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the architecture is designed as a cluster of volumes sensitively woven among the existing trees. The post atelier DATA’s ‘casa na praia’ subtly floats above sloping terrain in portugal appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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7 Ways Real-Time Visualization Can Solve Architectural Challenges

In the dynamic world of architecture, design, and construction, creative problem-solving is crucial for success. Traditional methods often fall short in effectively conveying design intent to clients. Real-time visualization empowers you with a solid decision-making tool that smooths the design process. Discover the power of real-time visualization: Effective Communication Convey your vision clearly and align with clients.

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From dark to light: A Melbourne terrace gets revitalised for modern living

Habitus Living

Designed by Bent Architecture , the Princes Hill Lighthouse project revitalises a grand old terrace house located in Melbourne’s inner north, overlooking the iconic Princes Park. The home, which is set within a row of picturesque terrace houses, retains the ornate detailing and tall ceilings typical of its era while being redesigned and extended to create a spacious and light-filled family home.

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Domus Academy opens competitions for aspiring scholarships in 2023

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apply by march 10, as the winners of each competition are rewarded with part of the tuition fee covered. The post Domus Academy opens competitions for aspiring scholarships in 2023 appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Creative ceramics come to life

Habitus Living

Now in its third year, the Mud Australia ceramic prize attracted a record number of submissions from across Australia, with the shortlisted artists expressing creativity and diversity with the medium. “Visual arts are an integral part of our culture and overall social wellbeing. This sector has long been undervalued and poorly funded. With no change in sight, it’s up to individuals and businesses with the foresight and capital to step up and do what they can to reverse the decline,” says Shelly

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lab parts, plumbing objects and organic forms shape aquatopia drinking fountain

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katrin spranger coats skulls and bones and dried plants with copper, evoking the way organisms perish and fade back to the earth. The post lab parts, plumbing objects and organic forms shape aquatopia drinking fountain appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Concrete Waterproofing: The Next Step to a More Resilient Design

Don’t let water wash away all your hard work. When specifying concrete waterproofing, you need a solution that’s reliable and permanent. Without it, your concrete waterproofing is at risk of failing and letting water erode and corrode the concrete that it was supposed to protect. Reduce the risk of waterproofing failure by reading through our latest free specification e-book, which will take you through the four key components to better concrete waterproofing specification.

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Phoenix in flight: Introducing the Curated Finishes Collection

Habitus Living

The Curated Finishes Collection highlights a range of both new and established finishes by Phoenix. Designed for versatility and sophistication, The Curated Finishes Collection explores connection through organic form, textural depth, and light. The finishes of the collection highlight the value of unity, creating a coherent relationship between tapware and mixer, showers and accessories – features big and small.

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This Barbara Bestor Home Caters to Easy, Breezy L.A. Living

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Listed for $5.8M, the ranch-style residence opens up to a lush backyard complete with pool, guesthouse, and showstopping views. Location : 3860 Sunswept Drive, Studio City, California Price : $5,800,000 Architect : Barbara Bestor Year Built : 2015 Footprint : 3,700 square feet (four bedrooms, five and a half baths) Lot Size : 0.66 acres From the Agent : " The Sunswept House, designed by esteemed California Architect Barbara Bestor, with exquisite mature landscaping by Judy Kameon of Elysian Land

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Shed Studio designs an apartment with intention and conservation

Habitus Living

Conservation is also a meaningful form of design. For the renovation of this apartment located in a historic four-storey block in the Tiong Bahru enclave, Shed Studio flexed its creative muscles in a restrained and sensible manner. “As a designer, it is easy to fall into the trap of doing too much to showcase your personal style. I think we should be encouraged to preserve what we can when an opportunity presents itself and if certain conditions are met,” says Edmund Ong , co-founder of Shed Stu

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Shower Dimensions: A Guide to Standard Shower Size

Architecture Ideas

Are you remodeling your shower? If y es, you surely want to or at least plan to install a shower. Many people think that a bathroom is all about the outer appearance and the interiors. However, the most important thing while designing a bathroom or any space is the right sizing and dimensions. Yes, without prop er shower dimensions and s ize, your bath space will be a disaster or unpleasant to look at.

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Sustainable Architecture: Design Green with the Client in Mind

Speaker: Pedro Clarke – Principal Architect at A+ Architecture, In Loco Program Director

Sustainability begins with a conversation, and acquiring customer buy-in is entirely dependent on how the conversation is framed. Clients may not see sustainability as a priority out of fear of operational costs and quality. While these are legitimate concerns, it is our responsibility as architects to listen and foster a collaborative culture that answers client issues while also reducing our carbon footprint.

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The Bank Hotel: A Legendary Pub and Restaurant in Melbourne

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It was an excellent opportunity to visit the renowned Bank Hotel, a legendary pub and restaurant located in the heart of Melbourne, which I had the pleasure of visiting this week. Restaurants have Pubs, Sports Bars, Dining Rooms, Rooftops and Beer Gardens, just to name a few. You can choose from the rooftop bar, the restaurant below or the outdoor deck for your perfect evening out with your significant other, friends or family.

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Two very different beans

Brandon Donnelly

As far as I know, there are now at least two mercury-like and bean-like public art sculptures in the US by Anish Kapoor. The first is, of course, in Chicago’s Millennium Park (pictured above). Commonly referred to as just “The Bean”, the sculpture was dedicated in 2006 and, since then, has gained international fame as a solid place to take a selfie.

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The Gallery Extension at Nanjing Art University by Atelier Diameter

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The Gallery Extension at Nanjing Art University, completed in 2019 by Atelier Diameter, aims to enhance the campus’s vibrant artistic atmosphere and encourage students to gather spontaneously by highlighting the. The post The Gallery Extension at Nanjing Art University by Atelier Diameter appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Interior Design with an Architect's Eye: My Process

30X40 Design Workshop

As this project enters its twenty seventh month in construction (!) the crew have begun finishing the interiors. The supply chain delays of the pandemic, a prolonged labor shortage, unlucky and unfortunate delays have made for an epic build. I’m working with the most patient clients in the universe it turns out. February is roughly mid-winter in Maine and a good time to turn attention inside!

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!