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Playful installations explore care at Southern Sweden Design Days

Deezen

A series of finely crafted artworks, ranging from colourful abstract sculptures to wooden installations and swings, were on show at this year's Southern Sweden Design Days. explored public installations with the potential to encourage "social ease between all ages". The photography is courtesy of Southern Sweden Design Days.

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'Inflatable' concrete homes are coming to the market thanks to this startup

Archinect

The company says it has invented a new technique named the Inflatable Flexible Factory Formwork (or IFFF), which, with the help of an air pump and compressor, can inflate first the unrolled PVC formwork for the residential structure before a concrete mix reinforced by drop-stitch fibers is poured inside to settle.

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Dichotomy of Power by Dellekamp

Archinect

The third, imagined and represented by the artisanal technique of paste with newspapers, which embodies the last analogous witness of power in modern times of information. The Abierto Mexicano de Diseño (AMD) is an interna.

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Ten must-see design installations at Miami art week 2023

Deezen

A beach maze by Sebastian Errazuriz , the first US show for AI artist Tilly Tabot and the first physical work by digital artist Andrés Reisinger are among the design-forward installations on view during Miami art week 2023. Using Arca's selection of stone, the architect created 18 pieces of furniture that will be displayed for the first time.

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Long-lasting Exterior Finishes: The Expertise of Experienced House Painters

The Architecture Designs

Exterior finishes are like the protective armor and the beautiful coat for our homes. Let’s find out why long-lasting finishes are important and make a big difference. Let’s find out why long-lasting finishes are important and make a big difference. Surface Preparation Techniques : source: sticksandstones.ca

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Chris van Niekerk installs minimalist house in Cape Town's Steenberg mountains

Deezen

The two-storey building achieves a similar effect using different material techniques. The structure combines sandblasted concrete and brickwork finished with lime plaster Some sections of the structure are made from reinforced concrete, which was sand-blasted to create a more textural finish.

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Bottega Veneta presents custom-made Le Corbusier stools at Milan Fashion Week

Deezen

These were burnt by hand, following a traditional Japanese scorching technique that was also used for the floor of the catwalk the models walked down. The floor and the stools were scorched with the same technique Placed around the scorched-wood show space were giant flowering cacti sculptures made from Murano glass.

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