Deezen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dutch studio Francois Verhoeven Architects has completed Villa K340, a house in The Hague formed of interlocking blocks finished with contrasting timber and plaster. These natural materials, in their most raw form, contrast with the aesthetic divisions of the facades and slender aluminium window frames."

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ArchDaily

APRIL 29, 2024

Being a natural element and presenting a negative carbon footprint at the end of its life cycle, wood offers multiple finishes, textures, and tones that can be associated with being outdoors and providing, on some occasions, spaciousness, warmth, and relaxation at the same time.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Dezeen Showroom: rugs informed by polluted rivers and tiles that take cues from traditional ceramics are the latest interior finishes to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. Marazzi designed its Lume tiles to have natural variations in patina to give the illusion of being made by hand. Find out more about Tarkett Lino ›.

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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 24, 2023

Promotion: an office with plaster walls that looks like rammed earth and a hotel bar with ombre walls, which fade from fiery red to burnt orange feature in this roundup of interiors finished in custom plaster walls by British brand Clayworks.

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Deezen

MARCH 14, 2024

Promotion: Spanish company Cupa Pizarras has developed Cupaclad, a facade cladding system made from slate that aims to provide a sustainable alternative to conventional exterior finishes. Cupaclad was designed to have a natural, clean aesthetic that aims to adapt to any style of building, from the traditional to the contemporary.

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Habitus Living

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Elements associated with wabi-sabi and beauty in imperfection are introduced into this maisonette with the choice of limewash finish that sweeps across the walls and ceilings, as well as touches of nature and natural materials, and distressed details like those found on the upholstery of the dining room chairs.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Informed by changing attitudes to workplace design following the Covid-19 pandemic, the two buildings have been renovated with a focus on wellbeing and a connection to nature. The approach to the Now building focuses on more cost-effective, flexible spaces, while the Here building is finished to a higher specification.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Intended to mimic a "spa-like retreat", the Peckham home was remodelled to brighten its dark, closed-off interior and help bring nature in. We wanted to explore how the house could use natural elements to play to the senses," he continued. "We The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Indonesian practice Stilt Studios has completed a series of "nature-centric" villas for the Grün Uluwatu resort in Bali , which are elevated on steel columns to sit among the tree canopy. This approach allows for a more sustainable and harmonious coexistence between the built environment and nature,” he added.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Image credit: Atlas Concorde Marvel Onyx brings to Marvel World – the project dedicated to the exploration of the finest marbles – the luminosity of onyx and the unique vibe this stone generates when struck by light, further enhanced by a high-gloss polished finish.

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Dwell

JUNE 1, 2022

Photo: Boano Prišmontas The interior palette aimed to find a balance between the practical surfaces of the walls, the natural tone of the birch plywood, and the intriguing texture of the terrazzo tiles. The Dot House is composed of two main spaces, the room and the bathroom.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Designed to blend in with the landscape, the home is built around rocks and features exposed natural materials that reference the surrounding stones and pine trees. The form is a response to the context of simple vernacular homes, and serves as a counterpoint to the beautiful and rugged natural landscape," said Kundig.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Image credit: Dedar The exploration of Texturologie continues to be centred on light or natural colours but is also accompanied by some more pronounced chromatic statements. Savoir-faire and an in-depth knowledge of fibres foster a beauty permeated with that of nature: tree bark, rocks and mosses inhabit expressive and comfortable fabrics.

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SW Oregon Architect

JUNE 25, 2023

Whether it’s a historical site, a bustling urban square, or a serene natural landscape, these examples embody the essence of their surroundings. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. These places authentically embrace the local culture, materials, and context.

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Hotel Designs

APRIL 12, 2023

Hotel Designs was invited to take an exclusive look at the array of new luxury lighting designs on offer, set to light up the industry… The mix of luxury raw materials and the brand’s attention to detail and finish, brings tactility into focus with the Northern Lights SS23 collection.

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Hotel Designs

JULY 3, 2023

Thanks to its excellent performance characteristics, the finish is also easy to clean and needs no specialist, or ongoing maintenance. Giving the touch of real oak – from rough to smooth and everywhere in-between – the technology is also responsible for its matt finish with almost absent shine levels for a natural ‘unfinished’ effect.

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Deezen

JUNE 13, 2023

Danish design practice Natural Material Studio has unveiled its Human Nature exhibition, which featured compostable biofoam seating and biomaterial textiles, at 3 Days of Design. We created a lot of materials for this exhibition, I think around 150 square metres," Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum told Dezeen.

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designboom

APRIL 7, 2022

One of the surface specialist’s newest decorative panels, Master Oak, is indistinguishable from its natural-world inspiration. The post unilin panels’ master oak finish out-performs the real wood equivalent appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Deezen

AUGUST 23, 2022

Marion Mailaender has designed nature-informed interiors for Hotel Rosalie. Parisian urban gardening collective Merci Raymond was brought on board by Bruneel to make the hotel's outdoor spaces seem "overgrown" and help nature "reclaim its rightful place in the urban landscape".

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The Spaces

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Patricia Urquiola designed the earthy interiors of this Rome hotel , using plants and natural materials to contrast the building’s grand, historic exterior. Urquiola has focused on nature and well-being for the interiors, bringing in huge planters to fill communal areas with greenery and using a palette of terracotta, mushroom and sand.

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2023

Door furniture and other pieces of practical hardware provide the finishing touches to interior schemes, and can create physical touchpoints that play a significant role in how people interact with the spaces they inhabit. D Line has been designing and manufacturing architectural hardware and sanitary ware since 1971.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 31, 2023

Hotel Designs Geberit brings nature into the bathroom Geberit brings nature into the bathroom As guests increasingly look for sustainable and eco-friendly options in the hotel experience, Geberit explores ways of integrating nature into hotel bathroom design.

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Dwell

APRIL 21, 2022

Redesigned by renowned designer Jordan Bakva, this home blends existing period details and original interior elements with a highly curated array of finishes, offering an elevated, high-style experience in a livable, one-of-a-kind property."

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2022

Tokyo-based Nori Architects responded with a compact two-storey home characterised by its exposed timber structure and simple interior and exterior finishes. We created a warm wood-filled space by eliminating interior finishes with exterior insulation, and exposing the wood structure, base, piping and wiring," said the practice.

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Deezen

JULY 8, 2022

Located on a long, narrow backland plot in a conservation area, the 127-square-metre, four-storey home turns inward with a palette of pale, natural materials to create an "escape from the world outside". The post Timber structure and finishes define London home by Russell Jones appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Devised by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), Natural Connections was on show in the entrance hall of the cultural building Matadero Madrid. Top: Natural Connections features playful furniture pieces. The pieces were given minimal finishing to mimic the texture of the tree they came from.

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Habitus Living

JULY 9, 2023

From preserving the integrity of the organic designs invented by nature, to protecting the physical environment from further pollution, Neolith is a guardian of the natural world — both in practice and in design. Neolith products are made from 100 per cent natural materials and are manufactured in carbon-neutral conditions.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The piece encourages users to interact with it by presenting two interlinked shapes made from subtly contrasting materials – a raw Danish cherry wood back, which retains its natural knots and cracks, in contrast with the smooth ash veneer seat slotted onto it. It underlies the craftsmanship involved in combining raw and machined elements.".

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Archinect

JANUARY 9, 2024

GNIZDO HOUSE epitomizes the perfect blend of nature, tradition, and modern architecture, offering a unique space where the walls contribute to healing. Constructed with firewood concrete and finished with a reed covering, the living walls create an eco-conscious dwelling that seamlessly connects with its natural surroundings.

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Deezen

JANUARY 21, 2023

In our latest lookbook , we highlight 10 bedroom interiors that introduce earthy colour palettes and natural materials to evoke a sense of calm and tranquility. Stone surfaces, timber panelling, linen fabric, accents of clay and limewash finishes add subtle textures to the interior spaces.

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Deezen

APRIL 30, 2023

Located alongside a wildlife corridor at the edge of the Hlubocepy district in Prague, the family home is designed to be a "bridge between the urban and the natural". The home seeks to extend the natural context into the interior of the site and into the interiors," said Rozwałka. "The

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 23, 2024

At the heart of FR House’s architectural approach is integrating the structure with its steep, narrow site and focusing on natural ventilation as a primary cooling method. This design strategy transforms volumes into diverse spaces with variable natural light and ensures privacy from adjacent properties.

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Archinect

APRIL 18, 2024

Image credit: Moreno Maggi Image credit: Moreno Maggi Set within the Cortile della Farmacia courtyard at the University of Milan , the ‘Amazing Walk’ seeks to “blur the boundary between built and natural environments in a surreal way. MAD Architects has completed its latest installation for Milan Design Week.

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Deezen

JULY 25, 2023

Located 100 metres away from Broadstairs coastline, the house is designed by Giles Miller Studio to be taken over by nature as plants grow up its perforated-steel facade. Behind the screen are large portions of glazing, intended to enhance the home's connection to nature by maximising the views of the surrounding plants.

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Deezen

JULY 15, 2023

But the real key is to create pared-back interiors that don't detract from the natural vistas, using minimal furnishings and a natural material palette that brings the outside in. The interior is done purposefully so that it would only serve as a neutral blank canvas, second to the nature outside," Studio Puisto said.

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Deezen

AUGUST 5, 2022

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. According to WilkinsonEyre , it is intended to encourage collaboration and exchange.

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