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The Best Suited Finishes for Wood Floors

Aric Gitomer Architect

Being a renewable material, the flexibility and adaptability of this material have allowed for a more environment-friendly construction. It undergoes cleaning and processing and finally, the finished product is what goes onto the structures. Finishes can be grouped into classes based on what they have to offer.

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Architectural Details: Why Metal Is the Perfect Material for Dynamic Educational Projects

Architizer

As designers imagine the future of educational buildings, the values and materials of today will inform school environments for decades to come. With priorities around durability, longevity, cost-efficiency, and ease of installation, metal plays a starring role in high-traffic education spaces. Presidio Knolls School.

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James Shaw installs jumbo foot in London Camper store

Deezen

Walnut was used to make display units The designer, who works predominantly with recycled plastic , also created lumpy yellow shelving made from extruded slabs of the material, which – like the large foot – is reflected in the floor-to-ceiling mirror that makes up one of the walls. The photography is courtesy of Camper.

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Akin Atelier houses Gallery Shop at Sydney Modern in "translucent bubble"

Deezen

Curved resin walls define this retail space , which architecture studio Akin Atelier has created for the Sydney Modern extension at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The translucent material allows natural light through the space. Its walls are constructed of 29 modules formed of 12 tonnes of resin.

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Goldfinger launches ash furniture that lets people "own a piece of Tate Modern"

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Social enterprise Goldfinger has launched its bespoke Tate Modern furniture collection made from fallen trees at London Design Festival. The furniture has chunky square legs with rounded corners, intending to reference the Tate Modern building and Trellick Tower, where the Goldfinger workshop is located.

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Heryco blends "history and modernity" in renovation of pink apartment block

Deezen

Our inspiration blends history and modernity, taking the curves of the building as a starting point and using the warm colors of Querétaro's traditional local quarry to create a contemporary and youthful space," the studio told Dezeen. Globe-shaped lighting is suspended in the office. The photography is by Ariadna Polo.

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Klopf Architecture updates San Francisco home with "modern inversion"

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The clients were able to see beyond the dated materials and finishes," said the studio, and from there they decided to update the entire house. The Modern Inversion project involved the renovation of a San Francisco home. A light material palette is given texture by the ceiling's wooden staves. Structural engineer: ZFA.

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