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Les Sources de Cheverny is a charming new hotel integrated into a historic castle ground in France

Avontuura

The aim of this project is to regain this historic consistency renovating the existing buildings and adding new ones. The post Les Sources de Cheverny is a charming new hotel integrated into a historic castle ground in France appeared first on Åvontuura.

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San Ignacio House / 478

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© Rafael Palacios Macías. architects: 478 Location: Jalisco, Mexico Project Year: 2022 Photographs: Rafael Palacios Macías Area: 2022.0 m2. Read more ».

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cavernous cafe in ho chi minh city invites visitors to sip a coffee in a bunk bed 

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studio anettai trades seats and tables for spacious pods fitted with bunk beds where visitors can lay down, eat, and reconnect. The post cavernous cafe in ho chi minh city invites visitors to sip a coffee in a bunk bed appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Eight hotel interiors enriched by decadent jewel tones

Deezen

Plush velvet upholstery, Moroccan rugs and chinoiserie-style ottomans feature in this lookbook of hotel interiors that use saturated jewel colours to bridge the gap between cosiness and luxury. Shades of ruby red, cobalt blue and emerald can help to create interiors that are rich in depth and dimension, especially when accompanied by tactile materials such as silk or leather.

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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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pure white casa simão’s minimal geometries gem the portuguese countryside

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the structure by studio arte is pierced by large angular glass windows while the outdoor patios shape several geometric open voids and atriums. The post pure white casa simão’s minimal geometries gem the portuguese countryside appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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natural textures and earth tones wrap each surface of cavernous la nena cafe in dubai

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organically curved surfaces, furnishings, and homewares handcrafted by artisans in spain spill across the space in fluid expressions. The post natural textures and earth tones wrap each surface of cavernous la nena cafe in dubai appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Fendi introduces modern furnishings to Rome's historic Villa Medici

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Italian fashion brand Fendi has teamed up with the French Academy in Rome to refresh six salons inside the Villa Medici – a 16th-century Renaissance palace set amongst sprawling gardens in the heart of Rome. The villa has been home to the French Academy in Rome since 1803, and today is used by the French art institute to host creative residencies and public art programmes.

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dynamic curved wooden volumes render camping villa’s organic outline in amsterdam

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the residence by 123DV frames a wooden facade frames toward the garden, while the ground floor, slightly recessed, forms a secure and intimate area. The post dynamic curved wooden volumes render camping villa’s organic outline in amsterdam appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Will sustainability cause home fireplaces to burn out? | News | Architonic

Architonic

<p>Long, white-tipped woodland walks, choosing between snowball battles or snowperson construction, or taking skates down to the local lake. Those in Northern countries will appreciate the appeal of a cold winter’s day. But the best part of an outing surrounded by snow and ice, perhaps, is the part where you come home.</p> <p>Just the thought of returning to a <a href="[link] fire</a> and a hot (possibly chocolate-based) drink can warm up painfully frozen

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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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2023 RECORD Kitchen & Bath Competition Winners

Architectural Record

RECORD presents three projects that highlight hospitable environments with access to the outdoors, lots of daylight, and innovative takes on a home's most essential spaces.

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A Thai home that teaches all dogs new tricks

Habitus Living

Respectful interaction with one another is a fundamental aspect of being human, and this principle is reflected in the architecture of this home. The structure was designed for a man who deeply loves dogs. The starting point for the home was to create a place where not only he could live but where his dogs could also fully enjoy themselves. He also desired to share the space with other dog lovers by transforming a section of his dog’s house into a canine hotel, where other dogs could share

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luca poian forms’ museum for oulu, finland is draped in a pleated brick facade

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the rippling veil of red brickwork harmonizes the museum with the industrial urban fabric of its site. The post luca poian forms’ museum for oulu, finland is draped in a pleated brick facade appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Meet the artists behind Tappeti’s Indigenous collection

Habitus Living

Save the Date! Thursday 16 th February 2023. Tappeti Studio hosts a special meet the artists and early preview of the 2023 Indigenous rug collection. Join Tappeti at the Studio on 16th February for a cultural journey celebrating indigenous artworks, reimagined using artisan rug making techniques. This opportunity to meet the indigenous artists, learn their inspirational Culture rich stories and view the latest rugs should not be missed!

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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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Architect Amy Alper's Kitchen for a California Couple Opens to Vineyard Views

Architectural Record

The reconstruction of a house destroyed during northern California's 2017 Nuns fire yields a gracious space that overlooks acres of Cabernet Sauvignon.

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“Cultural artefacts that seem to have floated up from the bottom of the harbour”

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Gurindji/Malngin/Mudburra artist, Brenda L. Croft, has used the medium of photography – combined with some very deliberate material and textual choices – to make a statement first and foremost about the history of the site. On investigating the story of Barangaroo, the Cammeraygal woman who lived and died on her traditional homelands during a peak period of colonial violence, Croft says: “It was a great joy to go into the archives and do as much historical background research as I could.”.

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A Daylit Los Angeles Kitchen by aanda and HYArch Is a Feast for a Couple and Their Cat

Architectural Record

A bi-coastal team designs a renovation and expansion with a sun-filled cooking, dining, and lounging zone that accommodates the family's beloved pet.

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Gin Design Group creates radial layout for Treadwell barbershop in Houston

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A cave-like cork lounge is hidden at the back of this barbershop in southwest Houston , by Gin Design Group, which also offers IV drips to cure customers' hangovers. This second location of the Treadwell men's salon chain in situated the Texas city's Southside Place neighbourhood. Treadwell customers are greeted at a curved reception desk wrapped in white mosaic tiles.

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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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A Passive House Renovation Knits Past and Present with the Surrounding Landscape

Architectural Record

Designed by architect Sarah Jefferys, the project's new kitchen and bath were designed to exploit the site's the surrounding landscape.

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The Timeless Appeal of Spanish-style Houses: A Guide to Design, Materials and Adaptation in Urban Environment

DesignRulz

A Spanish-style house located in an urban environment would likely incorporate elements of traditional Spanish architecture, such as terracotta roof tiles, stucco exterior walls, and arched openings. However, the design of the house would need to be adapted to the constraints of an urban environment. Some key considerations would include: Space: Urban properties are typically smaller than those in rural areas, so the design of the house would need to make the most efficient use of the available

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Kitchen & Bath Products 2023

Architectural Record

This refined lineup of appliances, fixtures, fittings and furnishings combines luxury with precise engineering for cooking and bathing.

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Reef House, Newport Beach, NSW

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Reef House, Newport Beach, NSW Real Estate, Australian Home, Architecture Images. Reef House in Newport Beach. 16 Jan 2023. Architect: Rama Architects. Location: Newport Beach, Sydney, Garigal Country, Australia – located about 40 minutes north from Sydney’s CBD. Photos by Toby Peet. Reef House, NSW. Reef House is a simple and timeless coastal architectural details define this weatherboard home with timber trim details, metal sheet roofing and a sandstone base anchoring the home into

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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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Creative Ideas for a Housewarming Party

DesignRulz

A housewarming party is typically held to celebrate a new home and to introduce it to family and friends. It is a way to share your new living space new living space and make it feel more like home. A housewarming party can be held as soon as you have moved into your new home and have unpacked most of your belongings. It can be organized at any time that is convenient for you and your guests, but it is usually held within the first few weeks after moving in.

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How to Maintain Healthy Air Quality Inside Your Home?

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Introduction. The term “air quality” describes the quality of air in a specific location or area. It is associated with the well-being and health of living things. Several natural and man-made causes, including gases, particulates, and other elements, could impact the condition of the air. Besides, numerous other things, including inadequate ventilation, mildew, animal dander, and cleaning materials, might also impact indoor air quality.

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Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Vitrocsa | Manufacturer references

Architonic

3LD and Lissoni & Partners Centrolux This is a project where we installed 9 sash windows, 8 in the restaurant area and 1 above the pool. The one above the pool measures 4.8m by 5.5m.

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Macau Valley by Hori-zonte

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The intervention aims to stitch the urban scenario positively, paying particular attention to how the new building will interact with the city, its close neighbors, and the site’s hilly topography. Designed through the city guidelines, the building seeks to grow to the east/south orientation to maximize the client’s saleable area. Image © Hori-zonte.

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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!