Architizer

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Architizer’s Tech Directory is a database of tech tools for architects — from the latest generative design and AI to rendering and visualization , 3D modeling , project management and many more. Without further ado, here are the top seven AI tools that unlock unprecedented architectural rendering and visualization capabilities.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2024

This week's lookbook rounds up eight interiors with furnishings and surfaces finished in burl-wood veneer, allowing its swirly, psychedelic graining to serve a decorative function. Mixed and matched with other patterns, the material is now used to communicate a kind of organic understated luxury, much like natural stone.

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

V-Zug Milan overlooks Piazza San Marco in Brera Ossino designed the space, which will act as V-Zug's Italian flagship, using cocciopesto flooring and limestone walls rendered in soft colours inspired by the silver finishing of the brand's appliances. A large porthole visually connects the upper area with the floor below.

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Deezen

APRIL 13, 2024

From guest rooms filled with fashion designer Christian Louboutin's personal antique collection to Ibiza's oldest hotel where handmade masks are mounted on the walls, our latest lookbook features eight eclectic hotel interiors. Here are eight eclectic hotel interiors from around the world defined by contrasts and clashes.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In this lookbook , we collect eight residential interiors that were put together with limited funds but still have a certain richness. Featuring exposed structures, simple materials and sparing use of finishes, these budget interiors prove that adventurous design doesn't have to be reserved for the very wealthy.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Dubbed the first major design trend of 2024, our latest lookbook collects cosy, lived-in interiors that embody the "bookshelf wealth" aesthetic movement taking over social media. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Design studio D415 has used standard construction materials such as plasterboard and steel profiles in unexpected ways to create a concept store in Bratislava , spotlighting young fashion designers from Slovakia and neighbouring Czechia. Som Store has been shortlisted in the small retail interior category of this year's Dezeen Awards.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The form of a traditional rural Czech dwelling is contrasted with modern pine-lined interiors at Casa de mi Luna, a home designed by architecture practice Studio Circle Growth. The interior, however, is anything but traditional, in its lightness, openness and organic organisation," he continued. The photography is by Fredrik Frendin.

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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

AUGUST 12, 2023

Slight variations in tone and texture differentiate surfaces inside the PJ Lobster glasses store in Barcelona , which Spanish interiors studio El Departamento has finished entirely in green. The post El Departamento designs Barcelona eyewear store as a "challenging visual exercise" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2023

Natural materials including wood and stone were used to finish these eight bedrooms, which also feature muted colour palettes and little in the way of decoration. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Promotion: metal-chain manufacturer Kriskadecor is challenging the perception of aluminium as a cold material with a series of projects where it is used to brighten an interior. Kriskadecor has used its aluminium chains to adorn a range of interiors. The brand is challenging the perception of aluminium as a cold material.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2023

With summer in full flow, we have gathered eight residential and hotel interiors for our latest lookbook that each has a breezy and cooling Mediterranean style. White-washed walls, exposed brick and stone or terracotta floors typically serve as the basis for these interiors with furniture made from natural materials.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

South Korean spatial design studio WGNB has completed a flagship shop for golf brand PXG in Seoul , featuring an achromatic material palette and a graphite-covered wall that leaves smudges on visitors' clothing. The project brief called for a black interior in keeping with PXG's visual identity. in Seoul.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Featuring wood -panelled walls, plushy seating and soft fabrics juxtaposed with glossy finishes, this lookbook collects 10 interiors that recall the 1970s. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. Photo by Mariell Lind Hansen. Find out more about Substans ›.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

"The house and barn are defined by elemental forms and materials that nod to the site's past." The house is located near the barn and pastures in order to ensure that "horses are a constant visual presence," the team said. Its interior is illuminated by a large skylight Both light- and dark-stained cedar were used on the facades.

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Architonic

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Mixing materials and textural finishes is the route to designing an interior that emits warmth and character. I always remember the damning indictment delivered to a stylist by an interiors editor once. It also represents an understanding that there is more warmth and emotion instilled into a space when materials mix.

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Deezen

JULY 27, 2022

Canadian firm StudioAC combined micro cement, stainless steel and vinyl to form the interiors of a Chinese restaurant in Ontario designed to "respond to the context of the strip mall" in which it is located. StudioAC designed the eatery with monochrome interiors. Called Bao, the restaurant is located in the city of Markham, Ontario.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Wadba Wadba House by Hannah Cooper "Nested in Toonumber Forest, New South Wales, Wadba Wadba House draws inspiration from MORQ and various Australian designs that embody a luxurious, rustic, minimal interior. The use of natural light, layering and circulation all add to the inspiration derived from the works of Louis Kahn.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2023

Many of these brutalist interiors leave their concrete shells exposed and their cavernous rooms largely unadorned. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2023

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. Read on for eight hotel interiors that demonstrate how to translate this palette into modern interiors without it feeling stuffy.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

From a mint-green eyewear store to an icy grey skincare clinic, the interiors in this lookbook feature monochromatic palettes. Monochrome palettes use just one main colour throughout a space, with variations in tones, shades and tints incorporated into furniture, finishes and other details.

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Deezen

JANUARY 27, 2024

Studio NAAW uncovered soviet-era details in a Kazakhstan restaurant interior "We wanted to ensure that the interior did not romanticise the legacy of the colonial era, but at the same time did not deny it," NAAW co-founder Elvira Bakubayeva told Dezeen. The key feature of the place is its openness," Bakubayeva explained. "We

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2023

Our latest lookbook showcases eight home interiors that make a visual statement by revealing their services, including wires, cables, ducts and plumbing. Stripping back interiors can expose services including pipework that runs along walls and ceilings to provide heating, water, electricity and airflow to our homes.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

As well as an update to the look and feel of the interiors, AMO has designed the spaces to host a program of public presentations, salons, workshops and private events beyond store opening hours. The interior was designed by AMO to reflect the brand's experimental approach to materials.

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Architizer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Image courtesy Cosentino It is this aspect of Japanese aesthetics — the theoretical side — that most inspired world-renowned interior designer Claudia Afshar in the development of her new collaborative collection with Cosentino, Ukiyo. With Ukiyo, Claudia Afshar showcases the extraordinary potential of Dekton. Dekton Ukiyo KRETA.

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Deezen

AUGUST 5, 2022

Its material palette gives an industrial feel. The naturally ventilated interiors are finished with a mixture of white walls and plywood-lined surfaces and designed to have a "visual permeability" that will encourage interaction and collaboration between disciplines. The interior has a gridded layout.

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Deezen

JULY 22, 2023

In this lookbook , we collect eight interiors informed by the Japanese design philosophy of wabi-sabi , which celebrates imperfection and impermanence. In interiors, it is often associated with the blending of rustic and minimalist elements as well as natural, earthy tones and raw surfaces.

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Deezen

JUNE 1, 2022

Canadian architect Frank Gehry has revealed additional visuals of his Forma skyscrapers , which are set to be built in Toronto , Canada, and feature interiors by Paolo Ferrari. Each tower has two material schemes, creating a juxtaposition that characterises the towers. The Grand Suite has plush finishes.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

A Tokyo hotel room that is swathed in bright pink, a Sydney bedroom that proves blue is tranquil, and a dark forest-green-toned bedroom in England all make a feature of their colourful interior schemes in different ways. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Tasked with creating a boutique hotel ambience, where substance was rich but not fussy, the design optimises materiality and sculptural form to create a three-level home of atmospheric charm. These shades however are the backdrop to a layered and charged palette that shifts from moody to ebullient.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2023

Our latest lookbook features cross-laminated timber interiors, including a colourful German vacation home and a tenement-style housing development in Edinburgh , and is part of Dezeen's Timber Revolution series. In interiors, CLT can create a luxurious effect even for projects with a tight budget and gives rooms a light, modern feel.

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Architizer

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meanwhile, FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti and Iris Ceramica were brought in to decorate the home’s interior and exterior with high-performing and aesthetically-pronounced Italian stoneware. Large French windows overlook an enclosed patio and swimming area and work to connect the interior to a private, outdoor living space.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 31, 2023

Blending tactile woven fabrics and floaty, relaxed sheers into layered schemes, hotel interiors evolve with Clarke & Clarke fabrics, for visual and textural moments of luxury. Now, it is ever important that the brand’s material credentials meet the standard of design.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2023

A brutalist apartment in Belgium and a coastal house in Australia feature in this lookbook , which collects open-plan interiors where dining tables are the focal point. This is the latest in Dezeen's lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive.

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Deezen

JANUARY 28, 2023

From Norway to New Zealand, this lookbook explores rural cabins with cosy living areas that are animated by natural materials and views out over wild landscapes. As demonstrated by this roundup, little else is needed to make a cabin cosy, and keeping their interiors pared-back retains focus on the main event – the views out to nature.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

For our latest lookbook, we've collected 10 interiors that make effective use of the sturdy material. Durable and easy to clean, terrazzo has been used to make floors for centuries since the composite material first originated in Venice. Photo is by Yiorgis Yerolymbos. House in Achladies, Greece, by Lydia Xynogala.

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